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Paint Prepper\n\nLocation: Near Uxbridge, Middlesex\nSalary: £35,500 per annum (depending on experience)\nHours: Monday–Thursday 08:00–17:00, Friday 08:00–12:00 (37 hours per week)\nOvertime: Paid at 1.5x basic rate\nType: Permanent, full-time\nBenefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 9% non-contributory pension, free on-site parking, half-day Fridays, and excellent long-term career security\n\nWe’re working with a world-leading engineering manufacturer near Uxbridge, looking for an experienced Paint Prepper to join their finishing department. This role plays a crucial part in preparing precision components for painting and surface finishing — ensuring every part meets the highest quality standards for aerospace applications.\n\nImportant – Please Read Before Applying\n\nAll applicants must have a consistent recent 5-year work history, as BPSS security clearance is required for this role. These checks must be completed before employment can begin and can add up to 4 weeks on top of any notice period you may need to serve. If you cannot wait this long to start, please do not apply.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, respected aerospace manufacturer offering secure employment, paid overtime, and fantastic development prospects.\n\nPaint Prepper Responsibilities\n\n * Prepare components for painting, including masking, unmasking, cleaning, and surface preparation.\n\n * Carry out abrasive cleaning, shot blasting, and vibration deburring as required.\n\n * Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions to confirm correct specifications.\n\n * Inspect surfaces for defects before and after paint application.\n\n * Operate finishing and blasting equipment safely and maintain tools in good working condition.\n\n * Ensure the workspace remains clean, tidy, and compliant with Health & Safety and COSHH procedures.\n\nPaint Prepper Profile\n\n * Previous experience as a Paint Prepper, Finisher, or similar role within aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing.\n\n * Confident reading and following engineering drawings and specifications.\n\n * Skilled in using hand tools and basic measuring instruments.\n\n * Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and pride in workmanship.\n\n * Understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH standards relating to paints, solvents, and chemicals.\n\nApply Now for more information!\n\nINDMA

Quality Engineer\n\nSalary: £43k-£50k per annum\nTerm: Permanent\nLocation: Middlesex\n\nOverview\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the production of innovative solutions for a range of markets.\n\nWe are seeking a dedicated professional to lead and manage Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with customer and industry standards while collaborating effectively with internal teams and suppliers.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nAs a Quality Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:\n\nLeading and managing PPAP submissions for new product introductions (NPI), engineering changes, and supplier parts.\nPreparing, reviewing, and approving PPAP documents, including Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, Control Plans, dimensional layouts, material certificates, MSA, and capability studies.\nMaintaining PPAP records and customer communications, managing revisions, tracking approval status, and responding to customer feedback.\nActing as the primary quality contact and customer interface for assigned projects.\nPromoting and ensuring successful PPAP submissions.\nSupporting customer and internal meetings to share development status and report customer requirements.\nCollaborating with internal departments (Sales, QA, Engineering, and Production) to meet project deadlines.\nDeveloping, writing, and enhancing processes, plans, and procedures in collaboration with Quality Management.\nInterpreting and communicating customer requirements within the organization.\n\nQualifications\n\nTo be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:\n\nStrong understanding and ability to work with technical drawings and dimensionally measure parts using Non-Contact or Contact measurement equipment.\nProficiency in APQP/PPAP processes and associated tools.\nExpertise in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).\nExperience in preparing Control Plans, FMEAs, and all relevant PPAP documentation.\nAutomotive experience in preparing PPAP/APQP documentation (preferred).\nPrevious experience working with metal parts in the automotive sector (advantageous).\nWorking knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements.\nExcellent reporting and communication skills.\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision.\nProficiency in Microsoft Office applications.\n\nDay-to-Day\n\nOn a daily basis, you will:\n\nLead PPAP activities and ensure compliance with industry standards.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines.\nCommunicate with customers and suppliers to address quality requirements.\nMaintain accurate documentation and records for PPAP submissions.\nSupport internal and external meetings to provide updates on project progress.\nIf you are a motivated and experienced Quality Engineer with PPAP expertise, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Make a lasting impact within a dynamic and growing industry

Production Engineer Ruislip Up to £65,000 Are you looking for a role that gives you the freedom to make a real impact and fully utilise your technical expertise? A long-standing, industry-secure engineering business is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Production Engineer to join their team in Ruislip. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well-established operation where you'll help drive innovation, improve manufacturing capability, and play a key part in expanding the company's customer base. About the Role As a Production Engineer, you'll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating advanced 3-5 axis CNC machining centres. You'll create machining strategies from both CAD models and from scratch when required, while producing high-precision components to tight tolerances. This is a hands-on role within a skilled and collaborative team where your experience and ideas will be highly valued. Candidate Requirements • Apprentice trained or relevant engineering qualification, • Minimum 5 years' experience as a 5 Axis CNC Miller/Programmer, • Knowledge of Heidenhain and Fanuc controls, • Proficient with SolidWorks and Fusion 360, • Ability to create programs from scratch, including when no CAD model is provided, • Programming, setting, and operating 3-5 axis CNC machining centres, • Creating machining strategies with or without CAD models, • Developing full toolpaths using SolidWorks and Fusion 360, • Working confidently with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls, • Designing and manufacturing fixtures, jigs, and work holding solutions, • Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances, • Reading engineering drawings/3D models and converting them into efficient machining processes Monday - Friday Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. 08:00 - 17:00 At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. xrnqpay This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

CNC Programmer/ Operator Ruislip Up to £65,000 Are you looking for a role that gives you the freedom to make a real impact and fully utilise your technical expertise? A long‑standing, industry‑secure engineering business is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Production Engineer to join their team in Ruislip. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well‑established operation where you'll help drive innovation, improve manufacturing capability, and play a key part in expanding the company's customer base. About the Role As a Production Engineer, you'll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating advanced 3-5 axis CNC machining centres. You'll create machining strategies from both CAD models and from scratch when required, while producing high‑precision components to tight tolerances. This is a hands‑on role within a skilled and collaborative team where your experience and ideas will be highly valued. Candidate Requirements Apprentice trained or relevant engineering qualification Minimum 5 years' experience as a 5 Axis CNC Miller/Programmer Knowledge of Heidenhain and Fanuc controls Proficient with SolidWorks and Fusion 360 Ability to create programs from scratch, including when no CAD model is provided Experience with fixture and jig design/manufacture Key Responsibilities Programming, setting, and operating 3-5 axis CNC machining centres Creating machining strategies with or without CAD models Developing full toolpaths using SolidWorks and Fusion 360 Working confidently with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls Designing and manufacturing fixtures, jigs, and work holding solutions Producing high‑precision components to tight tolerances Reading engineering drawings/3D models and converting them into efficient machining processes Continuously improving machining methods to maximise productivity and quality Shift Pattern Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

Take on a new challenge and apply your Materials Handler expertise in a new cutting-edge field. We're seeking a dedicated individual to join us as a Material Handler, on a permanent basis You'll be responsible for overseeing a fleet of trains undergoing a Mid Life Refresh to be completed at Grove Park Depot over 3 Years. Training will be completed at Ramsgate Depot over a 3 month period. As part of this role, you will operate across both Grove Park (London) predominately and occasionally Ramsgate, so flexibility to travel between sites is essential. You will manage a team of two staff members and play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of material supply, project planning, and supplier coordination. Your responsibilities will include forecasting, scheduling, and maintaining order books to keep the project on track. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your Materials Handler expertise in a new cutting-edge field. We're seeking a dedicated individual to join us as a Materials Handler, on a permanent basis You'll be responsible for overseeing a fleet of trains undergoing a Mid Life Refresh to be completed at Grove Park Depot over 3 Years. Training will be completed at Ramsgate Depot over a 3 month period. As part of this role, you will operate across both Grove Park (London) predominately and occasionally Ramsgate, so flexibility to travel between sites is essential. You will manage a team of two staff members and play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of material supply, project planning, and supplier coordination. Your responsibilities will include forecasting, scheduling, and maintaining order books to keep the project on track. We'll look to you to: Oversee goods receipt and goods issue processes Ensure accurate material storage and location management Monitor supplier OTIF (On-Time, In-Full) and customer OTD (On-Time Delivery) Manage the open overdue order book Process purchase requisitions, acknowledgements, and invoices efficiently Expedite material deliveries and resolve supplier issues Maximise material availability while minimising Liquidated Damages exposure Handle invoice management and NCR (Non-Conformance Report) resolution Book materials to service orders and create paperwork for stock rejections Manage picking kits for component exchange programmes What do I need to qualify for this job? Previous experience in a Materials Controller, Materials Planner, or Supply Chain role within the rail, engineering, automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing industry. Strong understanding of material planning, inventory control, and supply chain processes. Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar). Knowledge of goods receipt, goods issue, stock control, and supplier performance management. Familiarity with procurement processes, order book management, and supplier OTIF (On-Time In-Full) tracking. Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Utilise our agile working environment Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical) Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holidays Enjoy a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle

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