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An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Technical Sales Manager to join a well-established, market-leading chemical manufacturer based in Accrington. Offering a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience), this role also comes with an attractive benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pen... ZIPC1_UKTJ

An opportunity has become available for a Mechanical Engineer to join an established, market-leading chemical manufacturer in Accrington. They are offering a competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pension, 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service), life insurance, and more! This role is ideal for a Me... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Manufacturing Project Engineer (Process & NPI Focus) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Working + Funded Training and much more Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives on taking ideas from concept through to production? Do you enjoy improving processes, solving complex problems and making a tangible impact on manufacturing performance? The Role This is a highly varied position where you will support engineering projects across the full lifecycle – from initial concept and costing through to shop-floor implementation and optimisation. You will be central to improving manufacturing performance, introducing new processes and ensuring products are delivered efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead and support manufacturing and process improvement projects from concept to launch, • Develop, optimise and validate production processes, • Support new product introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities, • Work cross-functionally with Production, Quality and R&D teams, • Troubleshoot technical and process-related issues on the shop floor, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives (lean / Six Sigma), • Manage tooling, equipment procurement and project timelines, • Produce technical documentation and validation reports About You • Degree-qualified in Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar), • Proven experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment, • Strong background in process development and continuous improvement, • Experience with polymers, polyurethane or synthetic material processes (highly advantageous, not essential), • A proactive problem-solver who enjoys being close to production, • Confident communicator with strong project ownership skills Why Join? • Play a key role in shaping manufacturing processes and driving real change, • Collaborate with international sites and teams, • Varied, project-led role – from costing and quotation through to implementation and validation, • Stable, growing business – long-standing reputation with continued investment in innovation, • Career progression – funded training and genuine opportunities to develop, • Supportive culture – work alongside experienced engineering, quality and production teams, • Generous benefits package including; flexible working, free EV charging, cycle to work, long service awards, profit bonus, sick pay scheme and more.. Interested? If you’re looking for a role where you can own projects, influence change and develop your career within a globally recognised manufacturing group, we’d love to hear from you.

Manufacturing Project Engineer (Process & NPI Focus) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Working + Funded Training and much more Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives on taking ideas from concept through to production? Do you enjoy improving processes, solving complex problems and making a tangible impact on manufacturing performance? The Role This is a highly varied position where you will support engineering projects across the full lifecycle - from initial concept and costing through to shop-floor implementation and optimisation. You will be central to improving manufacturing performance, introducing new processes and ensuring products are delivered efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and support manufacturing and process improvement projects from concept to launch Develop, optimise and validate production processes Support new product introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities Work cross-functionally with Production, Quality and R&D teams Troubleshoot technical and process-related issues on the shop floor Drive continuous improvement initiatives (lean / Six Sigma) Manage tooling, equipment procurement and project timelines Produce technical documentation and validation reportsAbout You Degree-qualified in Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar) Proven experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment Technical knowledge of pol...

Title: Formulation Manager Location: Lancashire Salary: £30,000-£40,000 Term: Permanent Benefits: 25 Days Holiday, Flexitime, Free Parking , Training, Progression and Career Development, large portfolio of products, Hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) SRG are working with a growing personal care product manufacturer based in the Lancashire area, they are now looking for an experienced cosmetics / personal care formulation manager to join the team to work on growing and developing new and existing products. Candidates with proven industrial experience in: surfactant chemistry, dissolution behaviours, colour systems, colour cosmetics, fragrances, preservatives, skin compatibility, scale up / manufacturing, consumer product regulations / cosmetic regulations are encouraged to apply. Role/Description: Lead development of formulations from concept through to production and then launch Oversee daily manufacturing operations and drive performance against KPIs Ensure compliance with cosmetic and chemical regulations across EU & US markets Troubleshoot formulation and production challenges to maintain quality and efficiency Collaborate with R&D, production, and supply chain teams to support product launches Apply surfactant chemistry principles to the development of personal care and cosmetic formulations Conduct laboratory testing on powdered ingredients, analysing performance and changes in dissolution behavi...

Mechanical Engineer opportunity with a leading chemical manufacturer in Accrington, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

An opportunity has become available for a Mechanical Engineer to join an established, market-leading chemical manufacturer in Accrington.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Technical Sales Manager to join a well-established, market-leading chemical manufacturer based in Accrington.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Technical Sales Manager to join a well-established, market-leading chemical manufacturer based in Accrington.

Project Engineer DAYS Location: Darwen Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus Days Based Role Reference: 7028/JB The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen within a global giant within the manufacturer of specialist acrylic based products to a wide variety of industries. The group has a presence worldwide and have been established for over 100 years. They have grown based on its technological development and expertise, leading to a worldwide reputation for high quality products and services based on leading edge technology. Key Skills HND/HNC/Degree in Engineering Project Experience with Mechanical Knowledge Understanding of CAPEX/OPEX & Reliability Engineering The Role The ideal candidate will come from an engineering projects background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a mechanical engineer with ideally an HNC/HND/Degree qualification and have manufacturing experience. Dealing with CAPEX projects, planning/co-ordination of daily tasks, resource management, project management, liaising with clients/contractors. You will also be able and willing to work on a wide range of manufacturing and building systems, process chemical machinery and other manufacturing processes, including TPM, CBM and Reliability Engineering. There is training and career development on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a world renowned group, which will lead to excellent career benefits and good technological development. If you are interested in this role please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible. ETS Consulting Ltd Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets. ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no 06164846. Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU. If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom . TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Engineer – DAYS Location: Darwen Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 + Pension + Healthcare + Bonus Days Based Role Reference: 7028/JB The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen within a global giant within the manufacturer of specialist acrylic based products to a wide variety of industries. The group has a presence worldwide and have been established for over 100 years. They have grown based on its technological development and expertise, leading to a worldwide reputation for high quality products and services based on leading edge technology. Key Skills • HND/HNC/Degree in Engineering, • Project Experience with Mechanical Knowledge, • Understanding of CAPEX/OPEX & Reliability Engineering The Role The ideal candidate will come from an engineering projects background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a mechanical engineer with ideally an HNC/HND/Degree qualification and have manufacturing experience. Dealing with CAPEX projects, planning/co-ordination of daily tasks, resource management, project management, liaising with clients/contractors. You will also be able and willing to work on a wide range of manufacturing and building systems, process chemical machinery and other manufacturing processes, including TPM, CBM and Reliability Engineering. There is training and career development on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a world renowned group, which will lead to excellent career benefits and good technological development. If you are interested in this role please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible. ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets. ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU. If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom

Maintenance Engineer - 5-Axis CNC Specialist Blackburn | Up to £55,000 + Exceptional Benefits Join a growing industry, work with cutting-edge machinery, and enjoy a role where your expertise truly makes an impact. Why You'll Love This Role As part of a high-performing engineering team, you'll be hands-on with advanced 5-axis machine tools, tackling technical challenges that keep your skills sharp and your workday varied. Plus, you'll benefit from a package that genuinely rewards your contribution: ? Annual company bonus ? Matched contributory pension (up to 7%) ? Excellent overtime availability ? 27 days holiday + bank holidays ? Company mobile phone + laptop ? Life assurance ? Long-term job security in a booming sector The Role We're looking for a site-based Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working with precision machinery. You'll be responsible for keeping high-value CNC equipment running at peak performance by carrying out: Key Responsibilities Delivering all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks. Installing, servicing, and repairing 5-axis machine tools. Fault-finding and diagnosing issues on CNC milling machines, delivering effective corrective solutions. Interrogating PLC programs using Siemens S7 . Working autonomously while communicating effectively with the wider team. This is a role where you'll own your work, take pride in solving problems, and be trusted to apply your engineering judgement. About You We'd love to speak with you if you are: A time-served engineer or hold relevant engineering qualifications. Confident and experienced in troubleshooting 5-axis CNC milling machines independently. Skilled in both verbal and written communication. Familiar with Siemens 840D CNC control systems. If you're driven, technically curious, and want a role where your expertise matters-this is a fantastic opportunity. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Maintenance Engineer - 5‑Axis CNC Specialist Blackburn | Up to £55,000 + Exceptional Benefits Join a growing industry, work with cutting‑edge machinery, and enjoy a role where your expertise truly makes an impact. Why You'll Love This Role As part of a high‑performing engineering team, you'll be hands‑on with advanced 5‑axis machine tools, tackling technical challenges that keep your skills sharp and your workday varied. Plus, you'll benefit from a package that genuinely rewards your contribution: ✅ Annual company bonus ✅ Matched contributory pension (up to 7%) ✅ Excellent overtime availability ✅ 27 days holiday + bank holidays ✅ Company mobile phone + laptop ✅ Life assurance ✅ Long‑term job security in a booming sector The Role We're looking for a site‑based Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working with precision machinery. You'll be responsible for keeping high‑value CNC equipment running at peak performance by carrying out: Key Responsibilities Delivering all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks. Installing, servicing, and repairing 5‑axis machine tools. Fault‑finding and diagnosing issues on CNC milling machines, delivering effective corrective solutions. Interrogating PLC programs using Siemens S7. Working autonomously while communicating effectively with the wider team. This is a role where you'll own your work, take pride in solving problems, and be trusted to apply your engineering judgement. About You We'd love to speak with you if you are: A time‑served engineer or hold relevant engineering qualifications. Confident and experienced in troubleshooting 5‑axis CNC milling machines independently. Skilled in both verbal and written communication. * Familiar with Siemens 840D CNC control systems. If you're driven, technically curious, and want a role where your expertise matters-this is a fantastic opportunity. 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

Shift QC Technician - 3 months temp (reviewed on monthly basis afterwards) Accrington, Lancashire (commutable from North Manchester, Preston and surrounding areas) Pay - £14 - £17 per hour (inclusive of shift uplifts) Hours - 35 hours per week shift pattern based on 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am rolling rota, 5 days a week A driver's licence with access to a car will be needed as the site is difficult to get to SRG is working with a global manufacturer of industrial speciality chemicals who are currently looking to add to their QC team on an interim basis. Initially the job would just be for an interim period of 3 months (then reviewed on a monthly basis afterwards) and would suit someone with a background in chemistry laboratory work from either a university project or equivalent work in the chemicals industry. Applications are encouraged from graduates or early careers chemists. Training in laboratory techniques will be provided. Role Description Analytical chemistry testing of raw materials to ensure they are fit for purpose Maintaining laboratory databases and keeping accurate records of results Ensuring compliance and adherence to health and safety guidelines Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment General laboratory housekeepingRequirements Degree in Chemistry or A-level chemistry with hands on experience in a laboratory Experience using analytical techniques would be beneficial (liquid and gas chromatography, viscometry, FTIR) Willing to work a rotating shift pattern Driver's licence and access to a vehicle Full right to work in the UKIf you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Amy on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Keywords: graduate chemist, QC, Quality control, physical testing, analysis, materials, speciality chemical, polymers, HPLC, GC, KF, GC, LC, viscometry, FTIR Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Our client is a global chemical company. Due to the continued growth of the business they are seeking a Chemical Regulatory Manager. Leading regional chemical regulatory compliance, ensuring products meet all relevant regulatory requirements.

Industrial Chemicals Group Ltd. Key responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, optimizing existing plants, and coordinating engineering projects across chemical manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, proven experience in the chemical industry, and stron

Experience with solvent-based, reactive, or chemically complex process systems. Please note that previous experience leading process engineering teams, pilot plant commissioning programmes, and technology scale-up activities within chemicals, advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, or similar process i

Account Manager to manage key accounts, drive profitability, and strengthen client relationships in the pharmaceutical/chemical/manufacturing sector.

Manage a process engineering department, leading design and calculations for process equipment.Focus on innovation, employee development, and advancing technical capabilities in a growing company.

Manage a process engineering department, leading design and calculations for process equipment.Focus on innovation, employee development, and advancing technical capabilities in a growing company.

The Chemist will assist in the development of AI systems by evaluating AI outputs and providing complex chemistry questions.

This is a remote, part-time or full-time position for a Chemist to evaluate AI outputs.Hourly pay starts at $40+ USD, flexible schedule.

Assist with the delivery of a clean and safe user environment within various premises across East Ayrshire in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the Council’s key objectives; specifically in relation to the Community Plan, Shared Commitments, Single Outcome Agreement a

Night Care Assistant - Bank - Horndean.This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support a

Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us).You will support the Passenger Transport Manager in ensuring that the council’s passenger transport services are support

Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home - Mollington.As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assi

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that will enable us to give our patients the quality care and support they deserve.It's important that our homes give the r

Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home - Chorleywood.As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments a

This would suit an individual with at least 5 years Process Safety experience in the Oil and Gas or Chemicals sector.

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

We are seeking an experienced Engineer Engineer to join our growing Water Design team in Birmingham.This is a senior technical leadership opportunity for an accomplished process engineer with strong expertise in water and wastewater treatment process design, optimisation, and multidisciplinary proje

Mechanical Inspection Team Leader – Formula 1.Northamptonshire | Motorsport Valley.Circa £62,500 + Bonus + Outstanding Benefits.Monday – Friday | 07:00 – 15:30.Are you an experienced CMM Programmer, Senior Inspector or Inspection Team Leader looking to take your career to the pinnacle of moto

Join our MeTS Settlement and Specialist Services Business Unit as a.Mainframe Application Support Team Leader.This role offers the opportunity to manage day-to-day operations whilst utilising your own technical skills to deliver enhancements and BAU support tasks as well as develop strategic experti

Note : This role could be located anywhere between Brystol, London or Derby but 2 days/week in Derby are mandatory.ALTEN is an engineering and technology consultancy services company.We are a leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across 30 countries, making waves in all sectors: Aeronauti

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical/ Biochemical Engineering requi.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline. Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, oil & gas, energy, or chemical processing.

Residential Property Team Leader – East Midlands A highly regarded, Legal 500 recognised and award-winning law firm, with offices across the East Midlands, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Conveyancer to join as a Team Leader, managing and developing their expanding Resid

Maintenance Team Leader (Electrical or Mechanical).Monday - Friday Double Days (6-2 / 2/10).You will be required to work 1 in every 6 weekends with the following Monday and Tuesday off as rest days -.Saturday 6:00am - 2:00pm and Sunday 7:00am - 3:00pm.Are you an experienced Maintenance Team Leader l

Day Shift: Monday Thursday, 7:00am 7:00pm - x1 position.Night Shift: Monday Thursday, 7:00pm 7:00am - x1 position.Pertemps Burton is currently recruiting for a Production Operative on behalf of a well-established company based in Burton-on-Trent.Operate and set up injection moulding machinery.Lo

Hygiene Team Leader (Days) Lincolnshire £30,000 Food Manufacturing Some hygiene roles are about ticking boxes.We're working with a well-established food manufacturer that's looking for two Hygiene Team Leaders to join their day-shift operation.These are hands-on leadership positi

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operative to join our client on a temp to perm basis.Shift Allowance: Additional pay for PM shift.Working Hours: Monday to Friday.Afternoon Shift: 14:00 – 22:00.Operating

Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector Manchester | Hybrid (2-3 days in the office) Permanent or Contract £65-80k / £500 p/d LTD Advance TRS is supporting an engineering contractor who are looking to strengthen their technical leadership team.They are seeking a Principal Process E