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Quality Assurance Manager Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000-£80,000 Per Annum + Benefits The Client Shirley Parsons is working with an aerospace manufacturing client based in Dunstable who are seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. They are currently experiencing massive growth and will be moving into a new state-of-the-art facility in June. They supply both military and civilian clients. The Opportunity We are looking for a Quality Management professional with experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry alongside strong knowledge of AS9100. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and passionate. This is a great chance to embed best practices in Quality and you will get the opportunity to build the Quality team as you see fit. There is huge potential for career progression, growing as the client grows or within one of the seven other businesses within the same group if desired. Your Day-to-Day Ensuring compliance of the business to all third party approvals and customer requirements; supervising the daily activities of the Quality team; ownership of the Quality Management System; ensuring PPAPs and FAIRs are being performed. If this role interests you please apply to the job advert or send your CV to:

CMC are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-profile re-industrialisation project within the aerospace sector. This is a unique opportunity to drive the industrialisation of an existing complex product, including automating processes, relocating production, acquiring equipment, and overseeing the construction of a new facility. You will play a critical role in ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to aerospace-quality standards. Important information • Contract Length - 18 Months, • Full time on-site in Luton, • Inside IR35, • Flexible Rate depending on experience, • Lead the end-to-end delivery of the re-industrialisation project, including planning, scheduling, and reporting., • Coordinate and manage internal engineering, manufacturing, and process teams, working with up to 15 individuals., • Manage external suppliers, including equipment procurement, commissioning, and construction contracts., • Oversee factory/facility move and ensure production continuity during transition., • Ensure all processes and outputs meet high-quality aerospace standards (AS9100/NADCAP)., • Develop and maintain project documentation, schedules, risk registers, and progress reports., • Manage project budgets, internal and external financials, and capital expenditures., • Prepare updates for the fortnightly Steering Committee and senior stakeholders., • Identify risks and drive solutions, making key decisions in collaboration with senior management. Essential Skills & Experience • Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management within industrialisation, re-industrialisation, or manufacturing transitions., • Proven experience in aerospace or high-complexity manufacturing environments., • Experience with equipment acquisition, commissioning, and automation projects., • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and multiple external suppliers., • Strong stakeholder management and reporting skills; confident dealing with senior leadership., • Experience managing budgets and capital expenditure., • Ability to work independently, make decisions, and navigate internal politics., • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills • Customer-facing experience with OEMs such as Airbus, Boeing, BAE, Lockheed, Leonardo., • Experience delivering greenfield or brownfield factory projects., • Exposure to automation, process improvement, or NPI (New Product Introduction) projects Why work with CMC? By partnering with CMC, you gain access to a global network of advanced engineering projects. From our worldwide offices, we support you throughout the project lifecycle with full scope-of-work transparency before you begin. Once your project is complete, we help secure your next engagement, ensuring continuity and support in your consulting career. If you have the relevant capabilities and are interested in pursuing this assignment, talk to our consultants today:

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Research Specialist - Special Coatings Technology to join our coatings development team based at our Luton Manufacturing facility, to support the development of next generation high performance transparency polymer coatings, icephobic coatings and coating manufacturing processes. As a Research Specialist you will bring your knowledge in polymer coatings development, processing, application and coating testing techniques to deliver high-impact research and development across Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 17. Youll be responsible for ensuring that all research outputs are technically robust, innovative, and aligned with our broader engineering and sustainability goals. You will also be responsible for providing support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a track record of delivering high quality technical work, with experience of working within a project environment. You will have good written and oral communication skills, and be confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical colleagues. As this is a research role we are looking for a hands on innovative thinker, your work should push the boundaries of conventional coating technologies, application and evaluation/testing techniques. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project tasks, deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet project objectives. Contribute to Technology Development Plans, Project definitions and may support creation of Technology Business Cases and external funding proposals as required. Support project stakeholder engagement activities including customer presentations and reviews, and you may lead management of supply chain partners activities in some cases. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Chemistry / Materials/ Coatings based degree. Knowledge / Experience of coating development, application technology and materials testing. Experience of test/experimental design, and practical execution in laboratory or test facility conditions to defined standards. Logical and methodical approach to task planning. Good report writing and presentation skills. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The successful candidate should have a broad interest in Aerospace engineering with an understanding of Polymer materials chemistry & processing, ideally from coatings development perspective, and with technical experience of working within a laboratory environment. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal stakeholders. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure project objectives are met. As a Research Engineer, you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JTRA1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our cu...

PAT TESTER Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Full time - Monday to Friday COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is one of the UK's leading providers of electrical safety services, specifically inspection and testing of fixed installations. Demand for their Electrical Equipment Testing (EET) (Formerly PATs) services is high, so they are continually looking to expand our national team of Engineers. COMPANY USP'S Collectively 120 years management experience in advising on ‘Safe Places at work, Safe Systems at work & Safe People at work' Industry Authority - authors of practical guidance to assist Duty Holders on meeting the demands of EaWR1989 Technological Pioneers - Development of on-site & on-line technology to enable immediate client access & update of records, regardless of location Inspection & testing work carried out in pairs 93% client retention Blue Chip Client base - Industrial, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Aerospace, Food & Drink, Sports & Leisure, Education. No High St retail or domestic JOB PURPOSE The role will require you to safely carry out inspection and testing of electrical equipment and produce results/reports that meet the requirements of the current edition of the IET Code of Practice, clients, and external accrediting bodies in the Milton Keynes area. xrnqpay JOB SPECIFICATION Carry out In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (EET) in accordance with the current edition of the IET Code of Practice Produce results which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies Adhere to Company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures at all times Act with integrity and professionalism in all communications with clients and colleagues Keep abreast of changes and amendments to standards, regulations and best practices within the industry QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE City & Guilds 2377 Full UK Driving Licence Relevant computer literacy to enable generation and electronic submission of results Strong verbal communication skills Basic numeracy and literacy skills Flexibility and good personal organisation SALARY/BENEFITS £29,800 (£35k to £40k OTE) 30 paid holidays plus including B/H's (8 Days) Company Van Paid 12 hours for each day staying away Hotel and food allowance provided when staying away If you are interested please call Tom on or please apply to this advert to prompt a call back!

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Principal Materials Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role will be based in the Materials, Coatings and Test (MCT) team within the wider Engineering and Technology department and report to the Functional Team Leader. The role as a Principal Materials Engineer will support the business and engineering team, with non polymer materials science and processing knowledge and guidance. The role will provide a deep understanding of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of composites, Acrylics, Polycarbonates and adhesives, being able to guide and make decisions on new technology test plans and current production deviations. There will be occasional travel, national and international, required to support customer visits and other GKN sites. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to polymer, composite and adhesive materials Qualification of materials and processes to assure they comply with the requirements Assessment of deviations from the specified materials and processes requirements to assure continued airworthiness Support operational and development programs to enable and deliver zero defect projects utilizing engineering and problem solving skills. Accountable for delivering robust, manufacturing process technologies as applied to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. Promote GKNs technical capability globally to the broader technical eco-system, including customers, suppliers and steering groups. Collect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements. Coordination/project lead for REACh activities: identification of arising issues regarding the REACh legislation, providing support and advice locally and to other GKN sites concerning the impact of REACh. Preparing and defining tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data, applying the outcome of tests for substantiation of specification changes. Troubleshooting and production support on Materials Issues (e.g. Composites, polymers, bonding, surface treatments). Maintaining contacts with suppliers regarding alternative/new products. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Composite or Polymer Materials Science based Degree (or related) Experience in Polymer and Composite material science and processing; familiarity with REACh environmental legislation Significant relevant experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within an Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors Experience with quality systems, specifications, standards, etc. with the ability to oversee the broader field Excellent reporting and project management skills Good English language, both verbally and in writing, Desirable: Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD within Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors The successful candidate should have a broad interest in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. You should want to mentor people in a technical environment. Youll be able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be able to adapt to potentially dynamic priorities. As aPrincipal Materials Engineer, the candidate will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note:Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JTRA1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our cu...

Contract Quality Engineer (6 Months) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Onsite Dunstable (preferred) Pay Rate: £35.00£40.00 per hour (Umbrella) Were seeking a Contract Quality Engineer to join our client on a 6-month contract, working onsite in Dunstable. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can quickly support a busy and hands-on quality function. Role Responsibilities for the appointed contract quality engineer; • Support the creation, review, and completion of FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports), • Assist with internal and external audits, • Provide general quality support across the department, • Maintain and improve quality systems, processes, and documentation, • Aerospace sector experience (essential), • Strong background in quality engineering within regulated manufacturing environments, • Experience with FAIRs and AS9102, • Audit experience (internal, external, or supplier), • A proactive, detail-focused approach and ability to hit the ground running AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across nine sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The Role: This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. This Electronics Component Engineer position will lead the data management, component supplier identification and ECAD data drawing tasks for the the electronics design and prototyping department. This role is suited to a highly detail oriented person with experience in detailed electronic design, extensive knowledge of component parameters and good supplier relationships. The candidate should be used to working in regulated environments and strict documentation and traceability requirements. Key Responsibilities: Design Execution: * Manage full PCB and wiring harness data through it's lifecycle. From requirements documentation, to design documentation, issuing production data to manufacturers and resolving supplier queries. Design Standardisation & Quality Governance: * Act as the go to resource within the department for data management, supplier selection and PCB library management. * Follow in house processes and procedures for data management, database cleansing and schematic symbol + footprint drawing. Project Team Coordination: * Work with the design team and electronics assembly team to ensure selection and provision of suitable electronics components and COTS systems. * Work in a fast paced environment to deliver schematic symbol and PCB footprint design data in a standardised format in Altium. * Ensure personal workloads, priorities and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • 3-4 years experience in electronics component engineering/component librarian roles for modern high speed, high component density systems., • Significant expertise in schematic symbol and PCB footprint design., • Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes, • Excellent attention to detail., • Process driven, ability to implement processes to ensure adherence., • Excellent time management/prioritisation skills, • Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment, • Adaptable personality with professional approach, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation skills, • Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic Desirable: • Experience working on many projects at once and managing your time effectively., • Experience of interfacing with subcontractors, • Experience with relevant IPC standards 2221, 7351, 610, 6012 e.t.c, • Experience working within a highly regulated industry. (Aerospace, rail, military, medical…) Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Job Title: Air Conditioning Engineer Location: Leighton Buzzard Pay Range/details: £42,000 to £46,000 per anuum + Overtime opportunity Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting well-established business with over 25 years of experience in the refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation industry in their search for an Air Conditioning Engineer. The right candidate will play a vital role in supporting installation, service, and maintenance teams. Key Responsibilities - Air Conditioning Engineer • Install, commission, and test air conditioning systems in accordance with technical specifications and schematics., • Conduct routine maintenance to ensure systems operate efficiently and reliably., • Diagnose faults and perform repairs on various air conditioning units and related equipment., • Lead maintenance teams during large-scale projects or system upgrades, providing guidance and supervision., • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to facilitate accurate installation and repair work., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all phases of work., • Collaborate with construction teams during building projects to integrate air conditioning systems seamlessly., • F-GAS Certification 2079 - minimum Level 1 and Level 2, • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, • Full UK driving licence, • Company car., • Company pension., • Health & wellbeing programme. Candidates who are currently a Air Conditioning Engineer, HVAC Engineer or a Ventilation Engineer may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist Location: Ampthill Salary: £35,000–£40,000 Contract: Permanent Role Overview – CNC Milling Machinist Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a high precision engineering environment? This permanent role offers the chance to work within an advanced CNC machining facility, producing complex prototype, R&D and low volume components. In this position, you will be responsible for setting, operating and supporting programming across multi axis CNC milling and turning equipment from 3 to 6 axis. You will take ownership of tooling selection, programme prove outs and the delivery of high accuracy machined parts. You will also contribute to machining process development, tooling improvements and fixture optimisation. This opportunity suits someone who enjoys hands on machining, problem solving and working to demanding tolerances, while actively contributing to continuous improvement across the machine shop. With strong development support and a positive work life balance, this is an excellent time to join a forward thinking manufacturing team. Key Responsibilities – CNC Milling Machinist • Set up, operate and support programming on multi axis CNC milling and turning machines from 3 to 6 axis., • Select tooling, prepare setups and complete programme prove outs., • Machine one off and small batch components to tight tolerances., • Support ongoing refinement and development of machining processes., • Assist with fixture and tooling improvements and collaborate with tooling suppliers., • Provide guidance and support to less experienced machinists and apprentices., • Work confidently from engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing documentation., • Identify process improvements and contribute to optimising workshop efficiency., • Troubleshoot machining issues and support corrective action activities., • Manage workloads to meet production targets and maximise machine utilisation., • Solid experience in a precision CNC machining environment., • Strong CNC milling background is essential; turning experience is advantageous., • Confident using Fanuc, Siemens and Heidenhein control systems for programming and post processing., • Knowledge of CAD CAM platforms including EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360 or similar., • Skilled in multi axis machining from 3 to 5 axis., • Strong understanding of inspection methods and precision metrology equipment., • Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and supporting documentation., • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work independently., • Familiarity with general workshop practices and manufacturing operations., • Proficient with MS Office and MRP or ERP systems., • Competitive salary from £35,000 to £40,000., • 37.5 hour working week with flexible working options., • Potential for a four-day working pattern subject to business needs., • Private Medical Insurance., • Competitive pension scheme., • Dental cover, Life Assurance, Travel Insurance and Critical Illness cover., • Retail discounts with major high street brands., • Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and financial support., • Access to internal training and development programmes., • Support towards professional memberships. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. We're hiring a Quality Assurance Auditor to be based at our Luton manufacturing site. Reporting to the site Quality Manager, join the quality function to audit GKN Aerospace internal and external requirements such as Business/Quality Management Systems (BMS/QMS) & processes, against Regulatory Requirements, Industry Standards and Customer Requirements. Our Luton site operates core hours of 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays, giving you an early finish to start your weekend. Job Responsibilities Assist the Quality Manager in the delivery of audit activities that support the respective audit plans and schedules. As appropriate, lead in audit engagement planning, scoping, and follow-up activities. When charged with undertaking an audit, delivering the objectives of the audit, ensuring adequate preparation for the conduct of their respective audit criteria. Providing appropriate constructive feedback and recognition for the audit participants and site leadership team. Within their specific audit criteria for gathering audit evidence, recommendations and preparing the audit and distributing the audit report and conducting the audit follow up. Identify and share across the business, best practices and support continuous improvement of the BMS/QMS and its processes.Youll assess audit evidence and non-conformities, highlight improvement opportunities, and share clear recommendations and risk insights with the Quality Manager. Youll also play a key role in supporting root-cause analysis and corrective action activities. Propagate Quality Culture across GKN Aerospace Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Demonstrable experience of working within a regulated industry such as Aerospace or Automotive Possess the necessary personal attributes/behaviours to act in accordance with the principles of auditing. Knowledge in the use of risk based methods and techniques for audit planning and management; Demonstrable experience in Practical Problem Solving (PPS) and Route Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA) Techniques in order to provide effective audit follow up / closure assessments. An effective communicator with experience in MS applications/tools. Desirable: Certification, or obtained training, as an Internal or External Auditor through a certified Training Partner Experience of aerospace management systems, processes and procedures Demonstrable knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001. Knowledge of Aviation Regulations (EASA, CAA etc.) & contracted customer quality requirements. Experience in undertaking Internal Audits, in a regulated industry, against the audit process requirements. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. TheQuality Assurance Auditorwill demonstrate strong communication skills, using active listening, thoughtful inquiry, and clear articulation when engaging with diverse stakeholders. You'll build effective professional relationships across the business, supporting collaboration and shared understanding. With excellent analytical and critical-thinking abilities, you'll apply close attention to detail when working within complex systems, ensuring accuracy in identifying non-conformities and improvement opportunities. Confidently carry out critical evaluations of processes and designs, assessing effectiveness and highlighting areas for enhancement. Strong problem-solving skills and solid subject knowledge of requirements will support sound judgement and practical recommendations. The role requires effective note-taking, ensuring audit evidence and observations are captured accurately and transparently. TheQualityAssurance Auditorwill act with the highest level of integrity, maintaining impartiality, confidentiality, and professionalism at all times. With a mindset of adaptability and curiosity, remain open to new information, evolving requirements, and continuous improvementboth in own work and across the wider organisation. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will initially report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, with daily leadership and support provided by the Team Leader. Working across Civil and Defence business lines and based at our Luton site, occasional travel to visit equipment suppliers will be required. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work on several value streams within current programmes developing new and existing manufacturing processes whilst supporting the day-to-day operations team at Luton. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. Job Responsibilities Local project technical lead for the implementation of production planning, from original concept through to production. Design high capability manufacturing processes using GKNs Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite, including the APQP Core Tools. Develop, document and optimise new and existing manufacturing processes such as creation/amendment SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and Process Specifications Create and update engineering documentation to maintain configuration control and help manage point of introduction activities, first article inspection and customer approval Lead structured improvement activities to reduce process driven scrap and rework Provide MRB (Material Review Board) support to existing programmes to ensure any process deviation or product faults are reviewed and answered Make presentations at senior level internally and externally demonstrating ability to clearly communicate to the audience Identify, anticipate and offer solutions to technical problems Establish & improve production process controls Comply with company Environmental, Health, Safety and Energy procedures. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Minimum HND qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering/Aerospace Demonstrable Manufacturing Engineering experience gained from ideally the Aerospace, Automotive, Yellow Goods industry 6Sigma Greenbelt qualification Experience in APQP standards including Process Flow Diagram, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Process Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis and Process Capability Experience of root cause analysis using Fishbone (Cause and Effect) Diagrams and 5 Whys (Five Whys) techniques Demonstrable experience of practical problem-solving techniques using A3 or 8D Desirable: Experience Leading Lean Manufacturing including process standardisation kaizen activities such as 5S Experience in lay-up processes for composite materials Specification interpretation experience We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation and be flexible in your approach. The successful person will have a hands-on, creative approach to collaborate with multiple departments to improve manufacturing processes. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. Based at our Luton Manufacturing site as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling youll be working across both our Defence and Civil business lines. You will provide and lead a team of Tooling and Cad Engineers in the design, manufacture and maintenance and control of all Site Tools. This will involve the technical capability to create and design tools as solutions to support the manufacturing operations. Youll be accountable for delivering robust, capable manufacturing process technology as it applies to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. The role involves the creation of significant tooling designs from initial concept through to production for the production of aircraft transparencies and Ice Protection Tooling, jigs and fixtures. Among other activities, this will include responsibilities for 4 large CNC machines on site and calibration of current and the development of new or existing tooling. Supporting Manufacturing Engineering teams may also be required. The successful candidate will be experienced in a relevant engineering discipline and have a hands on approach, be able to prioritise jobs, be comfortable liaising with suppliers and other departments. Furthermore responsibilities for Manufacturing Engineering Configuration control, using SAP and more traditional documentation such as Specifications and Routings. The role will also provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to a small team of Tooling Engineers on the Luton site, supporting the Manufacturing Engineering Managers in matters of staff performance and development. The role will also be responsible for the overall load and capacity management of the tooling team members and provide reports and updates on tooling work plans as required by the Manufacturing Engineering Managers and/or Site Head of ME. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. There is the requirement for flexibility for occasional travel in the UK. Job Responsibilities Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards. Responsible for the development and support with technical solutions to complex problems within GKN Aerospace environment, our customers and suppliers by utilizing root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce and support to eliminate non-conformances. Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers Responsible for tool fabrication quotes, tooling design and input for new product quotes, tooling configuration changes that involve cost estimation and schedule coordination and New Projects Introduction support. Act as key interface between external tooling suppliers and internal customers such as Program Managers and Engineering Managers Manage and maintain Tooling Engineers workload, skill and development, EHS and welfare to ensure tooling work is sufficiently resourced by the business with appropriate metrics and KPIs Leadership of CNC Engineers and technicians to support production processes on large 5 axis CNC machines Configuration control of Manufacturing documentation to support operations, costings, BOMs routings and specifications. Creation, control and maintenance of master tooling registers for both customer and domestically owned tooling suites Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Technical expertise in Tooling solutions (Engineering), with a professional qualification (BEng, BSc, HNC) or strong background in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, or Automotive). Working knowledge of design for manufacture principles and tool/component manufacturing methods and able to provide technical input at all levels of work. Ability to create engineering drawings with an understanding of geometric tolerances and datum features. Organised and structured approach to tasks. Experience in tooling for composites and/or transparencies. Experienced in CAD 3D modelling and drafting (Catia V5). Understanding of inspection/calibration methods and interrogation of results. Be compliant with the Companys Environmental, Health & Safety and Energy procedures. Be proficient in English language, both written and spoken. Desirable: Project Management experience. Understanding of export control and compliance and security marking requirements. Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000. Experience of New Product/process Introduction (Industrialisation) & existing production process improvements. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling will have the ability to be agile and shift focus on competing priorities. The successful person will be a self-starter, able to manage own workload with excellent communication skills. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Senior Engineer - Materials & Processes with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role will be based in the Materials, Coatings and Test (MCT) team within the wider Engineering and Technology department and report to the Functional Team Leader. The role as a Senior Engineer - Materials & Processes will support the business and engineering team, with non polymer materials science and processing knowledge and guidance. The role will provide a deep understanding of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of Acrylics, Polycarbonates and adhesives, being able to guide new technology test plans and current production deviations. There will be occasional travel, national and international, required to support customer visits and other GKN sites. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to polymer, composite and adhesive materials Qualification of materials and processes to assure they comply with the requirements Assessment of deviations from the specified materials and processes requirements to assure continued airworthiness Support robust, manufacturing process technologies as applied to materials, Collect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements. Coordination for material obsolescence and REACh activities: identification of arising issues regarding the REACh legislation, providing support and advice locally and to other GKN sites concerning the impact of REACh. Lead small project material obsolescence replacement activities including material investigation, reporting, customer engagement and implementing in to production Preparing and guiding tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data, applying the outcome of tests for substantiation of specification changes. Troubleshooting and production support on Materials Issues (e.g. Composites, polymers, bonding, surface treatments). Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Composite or Polymer Materials Science or Manufacturing Engineering Degree Experience in Polymer and Composite material science and processing Experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors Experience with quality systems, specifications, standards, etc., with the ability to oversee the broader field Good English language, both verbally and in writing, Desirable: Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD within aerospace/automotive/marine/energy sectors Familiarity with REACh environmental legislation The successful candidate should have a broad interest in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. Youll be able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. AsSenior Engineer - Materials and Processes, you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? JBRP1_UKTJ

Commercial Gas Engineer (HVAC) Potters Bar, Watford, St Albans, Beaconsfield £53,004.76 (salary including on call standby 1:4 and 11% LWA) Permanent My client is on the lookout for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join the team. You will have the opportunity to work on one of their leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of commercial heating systems and air conditioning units. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Key Responsibilities – Commercial Gas Engineer • Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance across a number of sites., • Service and repair a range of mechanical equipment, e.g. boilers, fans, pumps, AHU's, FCU's., • Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual's technical competence in accordance with current specifications., • Order spares to the laid-down procedures., • SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Heating/Ventilation/Mechanical / HVAC or Equivalent Qualification., • £53,004.76 (salary including on call standby 1:4 and 11% LWA), • 25 days + 8 bank holidays, • Overtime, • Travel time after ½ hour each way Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. xrnqpay For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.

A leading aerospace firm in Dunstable is seeking a Quality Manager to ensure compliance with customer requirements and oversee the Quality Management System.The ideal candidate will have aerospace manufacturing experience and a strong understanding of AS9100.This role offers significant career progr

A leading UK defence and aerospace organisation is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer on a contract basis in Luton, working 3-4 days weekly. Candidates must possess a solid background in Engineering, Quality, or Manufacturing and be SC security cleared.

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Responsibilities include managing tooling projects, complying with safety standards, and ensuring the development of effective tooling practices. A leading aerospace company in Luton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager Tooling. This role involves leading a team of engineers responsible fo

A leading aerospace and defense company in Luton seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to oversee the transition of new products into manufacturing.The role includes developing processes, supporting manufacturing reviews, and resolving production issues.Candidates should have an HND or higher in eng

CNC Turner / Programmer Leighton Buzzard Full-Time | Permanent Are you an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer looking to join a well-established and respected manufacturing business in Leighton Buzzard? Do you have a passion for precision engineering, a strong understanding of the turning process, and the ability to work to tight tolerances? Our client is a long-standing and highly regarded engineering company specialising in the manufacture of low-volume, high-quality tubular and threaded components. They supply a range of sectors including Aerospace, Motorsport, Oil & Gas, and Defence. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are now seeking an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer to join and strengthen their engineering team. Key Responsibilities Programming CNC lathes (2-axis turning machines) Writing new CNC programs long-hand at the machine with minimal supervision Producing one-off and short-run precision components Working to tight tolerances from detailed engineering drawings Carrying out in-process inspection using measuring equipment Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy Experience & Skills Required Proven, time-served experience programming CNC lathes confidently Strong ability to write programs at the machine independently Experience with Fanuc-controlled lathes (advantageous) Fanuc Manual Guide i and G-code experience (desirable) Solid understanding of engineering drawings Experience machining a variety of metals Quality-driven, self-motivated, and hands-on approach Confident working on components ranging from: Ø25mm x 100mm Up to Ø300mm x 3m in length (Hoist lifting equipment and training provided) What’s on Offer Opportunity to join a stable, growing, and well-established business Work across prestigious industries including Aerospace and Motorsport Supportive team environment Ongoing growth and development opportunities If you're an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer ready for your next opportunity in a thriving engineering environment, please apply now

CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter Location: Leighton Buzzard Shift: Permanent Day Shift- Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm- Fri- 8am- 2.30pm Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per annum (depending on experience) Link Consultnats are working with a well-established and growing precision engineering company that are seeking an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys working on low-volume, high-quality components across demanding sectors such as Aerospace, Motorsport, Oil & Gas, and Defence. If you are confident programming at the machine, working to tight tolerances, and producing precision components with excellent surface finishes, this could be the role for you. The Role Programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC lathes Writing new CNC programs longhand at the machine Producing one-off and short-run precision components Working to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finish requirements Carrying out in-process inspection using measuring equipment Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings Experience & Skills Required Proven, time-served CNC turning experience Confident programming at the machine with minimal supervision Experience with Fanuc-controlled lathes (advantageous) Knowledge of Fanuc Manual Guide i and G-code (advantageous) Strong understanding of precision engineering and inspection processes Experience working with a variety of metals Comfortable machining components from Ø25mm x 100mm up to Ø300mm x 3m in length (Hoist lifting equipment and training provided) Self-motivated, quality-focused and able to hit the ground running What’s on Offer Permanent day shift Competitive salary based on experience Stable, established manufacturing environment Varied and technically interesting work Long-term career opportunity within a growing business "We are a recruitment consultancy advertising this role on behalf of our client. All applications will be handled in line with their recruitment process

Job Title: Site Factory Plant Manager Site Leadership Role The Client: Global FMCG Manufacturing Responsible to: Operations Director Job Reward: Target £100k - £105k, Target plus £9k Car Bonus and Package – applications, DOE and future fit capabilities Location: Bedfordshire – good commute from commutable from Luton, Northants, MK, Watford, Cambridge and Northampton areas, etc. Are you a Plant Manager, Senior Manufacturing Manager or Site Operations or Factory Manager? Ready to take the step into your first Factory General Manager role? Or an established Factory General Manager looking for a new challenge? This is a rare opportunity to take full leadership of a well-invested FMCG manufacturing site, giving you the chance to move from functional leadership into a true end-to-end site leadership position. You will lead and develop the site operational teams, inspiring a shared vision, developing and implementing formal development plans. If you're looking for a role where you can make decisions, shape culture, build your own leadership team and really ‘own’ and ‘shape’ site performance, this could be the career move you've been working towards. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for site performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People. Role & Responsibilities – Site Factory Plant Manager Take full ownership of a manufacturing site, complex and automated Move from department leadership into full site accountability Build your profile with senior leadership Develop your career towards the Operations Director level Create a high-performance, high-accountability culture Driving operational improvements across output, efficiency and cost Developing your management team and succession pipeline Leading engineering and production as one aligned operation Delivering CI initiatives and best practice ways of working Acting as the senior manufacturing leader and cultural tone setter, you are visible, accessible and a true people leader Lead, recruit, develop and shape your management team, inspiring high performance and engagement, naturally Role Requirements, Skills & Experience- Site Factory Plant Manager This role is ideal for someone who has already proven themselves in running a large part of a factory and is now ready for full-site leadership. You might currently be a: Plant Manager Manufacturing Manager Operations Manager Factory Manager Senior Production Manager in a large complex site, ready to step up! You'll likely bring: Factory General Manager FMCG, Food, Beverage or fast-paced life sciences manufacturing experience Strong leadership of both production and engineering functions Evidence of improving performance and developing teams A hands-on, visible leadership style The ambition to progress into senior operational leadership The credibility to lead an established site leadership team Experience of working within a high-volume, complex manufacturing environment Experience in driving CI/OpEx initiatives What’s On Offer? Factory Plant Manager A genuine step up into a Factory General Manager role or a sideways move to a progressive global business A site where you can make a visible impact Support from an experienced Operations Director Strong career progression opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits including car or allowance Interested? Contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or (url removed) This role is ideal for an inspirational people leader seeking their first Site Lead role, or an established factory general manager looking to join a site within a larger group structure. Progression opportunities are available for a successful candidate who can deliver sustained performance over time. We need an experienced People Manager, skilled in engagement, cultural transformation, a true leader... Candidates who are a Site Lead, Factory General Manager, Site General Manager, Plant Manager, Head of Manufacturing, Head of Operations and Manufacturing Manager, Head OF Manufacturing will be suitable for this role. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Job role: CNC Turner, Setter & Programmer Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-14:30 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: Interaction has partnered with a long-established and highly respected manufacturing business specialising in low-volume, high-precision tubular and threaded components for sectors including Aerospace, Motorsport, Oil & Gas and Defence. Due to continuous growth, they are now looking to expand their Turning department with an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer who can confidently hit the ground running. The Benefits: . Overtime available @ 1.5x . Company Pension Scheme . Health Care Scheme . Excellent working environment . 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays + additional paid Christmas shutdown . On going training and development The Role: . Produce one-off and small-batch precision components to tight tolerances and high surface finishes . Program CNC lathes longhand confidently at the machine . Set and operate Fanuc-controlled 2-axis lathes . Work from detailed engineering drawings . Carry out in-process inspection using measuring equipment . Work with various metals and component sizes, including parts from O25mm x 100mm up to O300mm x 3m (hoist training provided) . Play a key role within the Turning section, ensuring quality and efficiency The Requirements: . Time-served experience as a CNC Turner / Programmer . Strong ability to write new programs manually using Fanuc, Manual Guide i, and G-code . Confident producing precision components to tight tolerances . Experience working on small batches and one-off parts . Solid understanding of engineering drawings . Ability to self-inspect to maintain consistent quality . Positive, self-motivated, hands-on approach Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants covering a wide range of UK industries, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We provide both temporary and permanent staffing solutions. For more information about this position or to discuss further opportunities, please contact Julius on (phone number removed) or (url removed). Thank you for taking the time - we look forward to speaking with you soon. INDTE

CNC Turner CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire Salary: £37,000 £41,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 39 hours per week + overtime (1.5x) Benefits: Overtime available throughout the year (paid at 1.5x ) 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company clothing provided Wellbeing benefits including eye tests Stable, long-established precision engineering company Modern CNC machining environment Long-term career opportunity Hours of Work: 39-hour working week Monday Thursday: 7:45am 4:15pm Friday: 7:45am 3:15pm Overtime available throughout the year and paid at 1.5x hourly rate . Company A well-established precision engineering company with over 50 years of manufacturing experience , producing high-precision machined components for sectors including aerospace, motorsport and medical . The company operates a modern CNC machining facility and continues to invest in advanced manufacturing technology. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner / CNC Programmer to join their skilled machining team. The Role CNC Turning This role will involve programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines to produce high precision machined components to tight tolerances. You will be responsible for ensuring consistent product quality while working to engineering drawings and production schedules. Key Responsibilities: Programming CNC turning machines (offline CAD/CAM programming) Setting and operating CNC lathes Editing CNC programs where required Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Producing precision machined components to tight tolerances Maintaining quality standards and inspection requirements Ensuring production targets and delivery schedules are met Working closely with colleagues within the machining team CNC Skills & Experience: Strong experience in CNC Turning Experience as a CNC Turner / CNC Programmer / CNC Setter Operator Ability to program, set and operate CNC lathes Experience using CAD/CAM software Strong understanding of engineering drawings Experience working to tight tolerances Good problem-solving and communication skills Team player with a proactive attitude Desirable: Experience using CMM inspection equipment Why Apply? Join a stable and growing precision engineering company Work on high-precision components for advanced industries Consistent overtime available with enhanced pay Excellent long-term career opportunity Supportive and skilled engineering environment TPBN1_UKTJ

Quality Manager Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum plus performance related bonus Benefits: 25 days annual leave, modern and progressive working environment Hours: 39 hours per week An established precision machining business serving the Aerospace sector for over 25 years is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join its leadership team in Luton. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the Quality Management System within a highly regulated and technically advanced environment. The Role As Quality Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the AS9100D Quality Management System, ensuring full compliance with industry and customer standards. You will act as the focal point for all quality related matters across the business, working closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Maintenance and continuous improvement of the AS9100D Quality Management System Monitoring, investigation and resolution of non conformances Managing customer quality concerns and driving effective corrective actions Liaising with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve performance Control and maintenance of engineering drawings and specifications Oversight of training records and compliance documentation Inspection of machined components where required Conducting and reporting on internal audits Leading regular quality review meetings with the management team About You You will be a proactive and detail focused quality professional with an engineering background and a strong understanding of quality systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience maintaining AS9100 or equivalent Quality Management Systems An engineering or manufacturing background Strong written and verbal communication skills A methodical and structured approach to problem solving The ability to work collaboratively across departments Experience within the Aerospace industry is advantageous You must live within a commutable distance of Luton, Bedfordshire. This role would suit an enthusiastic and driven individual who takes pride in delivering high standards and is committed to continuous improvement within a fast paced aerospace machining environment

Supplier Development Manager Location: Luton (Hybrid working and Flexi-time) Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 + Bonus + Excellent benefits Supply Chain | Machining | Supplier Performance | Advanced Manufacturing Do you work with machining suppliers and enjoy improving delivery, quality and manufacturing capability? We’re looking for a Supplier Development Manager to support a portfolio of precision manufacturing suppliers within a high-technology engineering environment, helping improve capacity, delivery performance and supply chain resilience. This role sits within a complex, technically advanced supply chain, working closely with suppliers specialising in precision machining and aerospace surface treatments. The Role You will work closely with suppliers to improve performance, capability and delivery, ensuring the supply chain can support increasing production demand. Responsibilities include: • Managing a portfolio of manufacturing suppliers, monitoring delivery, quality and performance • Driving supplier improvement programmes using lean and continuous improvement methods • Conducting supplier capacity and capability assessments • Identifying production bottlenecks, yield issues and resource constraints • Performing supply chain risk analysis and implementing mitigation plans • Supporting suppliers to meet future production ramp-up requirements • Producing clear analysis and executive-level reporting on supplier performance Experience Required • Experience in Supplier Development, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing Engineering roles • Background working with precision machining suppliers or advanced manufacturing environments • Strong understanding of machining capacity, manufacturing processes and supplier capability • Experience improving supplier delivery and quality performance • Knowledge of Lean / Continuous Improvement tools (DMAIC, root cause analysis, process improvement) • Ability to conduct capacity analysis, process mapping and lead-time analysis • Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills Why This Role? This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of manufacturing, supply chain and supplier performance, helping develop a resilient supply network supporting high-technology engineering programmes. You will play a key role in strengthening supplier capability and supporting production growth across a complex supply chain. Interested? If you enjoy working closely with suppliers, improving manufacturing capability, and solving complex supply chain challenges, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation to learn more about the opportunity. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage applications from Supplier Development Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Supplier Quality Engineers, Production Engineers or Supply Chain Managers with strong supplier-facing experience. Not actively job hunting? That’s completely fine — many of the strongest candidates aren’t. If the role sounds interesting, feel free to reach out for an informal and confidential chat

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