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Job Description NOV's Industrial Pumps and Mixer business is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Manchester. In this role you will work as part of an assembly team responsible for the assembly and testing of NOV products. You will take a customer service approach, both internal and external, with a view that the technical services you provide are there to support the efficient management of your workspace and assembled products. You will be responsible for your own productivity output, utilising various manufacturing processes and disciplines. As a Skilled Fitter you will be keen to take on challenges, develop your technical skills potential as well as expand your knowledge and experience through a variety of exciting initiatives. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assemble Pump & Mixer equipment whilst working to company procedures • Fitting of components and/or modules as directed by engineering drawings and technical specifications • Work closely with colleagues during build/install to ensure a smooth and efficient build process • Ability to conduct production tests to established procedures, and complete accurate test reports • Ensure all components which are being assembled are fit for purpose • Operate machines or use hand tools and power tools to secure parts in place. • To operate equipment in a safe manner, producing products which conforms to quality specifications • Recording work carried out for tracking purposes • Providing cover for any other positions within the department • Working to and maintaining good housekeeping standards • Comply with all NOV Company, Quality + HSE policies and procedures • Travel as and when required • Perform any other work-related tasks and duties in accordance with the business needs QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: • Time-served apprenticeship within a Mechanical Engineering discipline, equivalent to either City and Guilds Level 3, or NVQ Level 3 (Essential), • HNC / HND qualified or equivalent, with a Mechanical Engineering bias, • Experience of PC pumps and waste water products, preferably within a service background, • Mechanical Seal knowledge, • Computer literacy (including good command of Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook), • Manual handing training / Slinging & Lifting Training, • HSE awareness, • Basic Electrical experience (Desirable), • Motor Wiring certified (Desirable) About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centres of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations

Job Description About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer with Six Sigma Green Belt training to join our team in our Middleton facility in Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring product and process compliance. This position requires hands-on experience in project management, 8D problem solving, internal auditing, and key quality engineering tools such as PPAP, FAIR, and process engineering. About the Company NOV is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations. We strive to provide innovative solutions and services to the energy industry, fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and performance. What We Offer Opportunities for career growth and professional development A dynamic and inclusive work environment Engagement with cross-functional and international teams Access to advanced tools and methodologies for quality engineering Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate cross-functional PPAP implementation for major NPI projects Apply Six Sigma methodologies to identify root causes and reduce process variation Facilitate and lead structured 8D problem-solving in response to customer or internal issues Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective/preventive actions Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality records and documentation Develop and analyse quality metrics and KPIs Provide technical reports and presentations to internal teams and customers Qualifications & Skills Essential Six Sigma Green Belt certification (Black Belt is a plus) Experience in a Quality Engineering role in a manufacturing environment (aerospace/automotive preferred) Proficiency with PPAP/APQP, FAIR, FMEA, Control Plans, and MSA / Gauge R&R Strong working knowledge of 8D, 5 Whys, SPC, Process Mapping, Lean / 5S Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent standards Proficient in MS Office and Minitab (or similar statistical tools) Ability to interpret technical drawings, including GD&T Desirable Project management experience (Gantt charts, timelines, budgets) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Auditing experience (internal, supplier, or customer) CNC machining experience or rubber moulding experience Exposure to Industry 4.0 / digital manufacturing initiatives Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities Why Join Us Join our Global Family We are a purpose-driven company, helping our customers to power the industry that powers the world. Our people are the key to our success. We believe in creating a culture where every employee feels valued, respected, and has the opportunity to thrive. At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centres of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations

Manufacturing Support Project Engineer – Defence Engineering A leading defence engineering organisation is seeking a Manufacturing Support Project Engineer to strengthen its advanced machining and production capability. This is a rare opportunity to join a long‑established prime contractor supplying mission‑critical equipment to UK and international armed forces. The Opportunity You’ll play a key role in supporting CNC machining operations across a modern, high‑precision manufacturing environment. The position combines hands‑on technical expertise with structured project delivery, driving improvements in tooling, processes, documentation, and operator capability. Working closely with production, engineering, suppliers, and contractors, you’ll ensure that machining assets, methods, and standards meet demanding defence-sector requirements for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across CNC machining operations, resolving production issues and optimising performance. Design and develop fixtures, jigs, tooling, and work‑holding solutions. Select cutting tools and refine machining strategies for efficiency and repeatability. Improve tooling, machining methods, and process capability. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs and work instructions. Deliver training to operators on processes, best practice, and documentation. Manage engineering and manufacturing projects using structured project management methods. Use Microsoft Project to plan, track, and report project progress. Lead machine installations, commissioning activities, and contractor management. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure safe and effective task delivery. Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across machining operations. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, providing updates, reports, and technical guidance. Essential Experience & Qualifications Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes. Milling experience. Ability to design fixtures and specify cutting tools. Proven experience improving machining tooling, methods, or processes. Experience producing SOPs, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Demonstrable experience managing engineering or manufacturing projects. Competent user of Microsoft Project. Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems. Track record of delivering cost savings or efficiency improvements. Desirable PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification. Background as a machine operator. Experience with CAD tools for fixture design (SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.). Exposure to precision machining sectors such as aerospace or automotive. Knowledge of advanced CI methodologies (Kaizen, TPM, etc.). Previous experience in Manufacturing Engineering or a similar role. What You’ll Bring Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and operate with minimal supervision. Strong work ethic, technical aptitude, and a continuous improvement mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to transfer knowledge effectively. Confidence to challenge poor practice and drive positive change. Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining high standards. A reflective, improvement‑focused approach to working practices and team performance. Why Join? The organisation offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Strong pension scheme Half‑day Fridays Life assurance Enhanced company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional holiday and long‑service rewards Wellbeing initiatives Cycle‑to‑work scheme Free on‑site parking and EV charging The employer is a proud supporter of the Armed Forces community and actively welcomes applications from service leavers, reservists, and those with military‑aligned experience. Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Manager to take ownership of the engineering function within a well-established, high-volume manufacturing environment. Engineering Leadership & Strategy. Build a high-performing, engaged, and accountable multi-skilled engineering te

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A leading manufacturing company in Manchester seeks a Stores Lead for a temporary position responsible for managing engineering stores.

You’ll join our software engineering teams at Google for the duration of 24 month apprenticeship. Google is and always will be an engineering company. A-Level or equivalent qualification in one or more subjects in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).

Castle Employment Group seeks an experienced Engineering Manager for a high-volume manufacturing facility in York. Responsibilities include leading engineering activities, managing budgets, enhancing equipment effectiveness, and embedding a preventive maintenance culture. Candidates should have hand

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A leading apprenticeship provider in Greater London is offering a Rail & Rail Systems Engineering Degree Apprenticeship. Ideal for those passionate about engineering and excited to learn in a dynamic environment.

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