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Mechanical Test Technician (Aerodynamics & R&D) Bedford | £30,000–£38,000 | Onsite | Shift Work This isn’t a standard technician role on a production line. You’ll be working in a highly specialised engineering environment supporting advanced aerodynamic testing programmes for aerospace and defence applications. The work is hands-on, varied and technical - involving the setup, operation and maintenance of complex test rigs, mechanical systems and specialist measurement equipment used in high-performance testing environments. You’ll be part of a team preparing and operating large-scale test facilities, assembling models and rigs, troubleshooting issues, and helping ensure testing is delivered safely, accurately and on schedule. The role combines: • Mechanical assembly and rigging, • Facility operation and calibration, • Specialist instrumentation and measurement systems, • Continuous improvement of equipment and processes What they’re looking for • HNC/HND or equivalent background in Mechanical Engineering, • Hands-on commercial experience working in a similar role, • Strong practical problem-solving skills, • Someone who enjoys working in technical, team-based environments, • Any exposure to equipment calibration, set up of monitoring equipment, model assembley for test Experience in R&D, testing or highly engineered environments would be beneficial. 📍 Bedford (onsite) 🕒 Rotating shift pattern required 🔐 Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Benefits include: • 26 days holiday + bank holidays, • 7% matched pension, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay, • Share incentive scheme Apply for a confidential conversation.

Senior Project Manager (Building Remediation & Defects)Bedford Full Time, Permanent BedfordFull Time Permanent Salary £60-65k+ ( including car allowance ) Responsible for managing building defect investigations and remediation programmes across residential assets, including higher-risk buildings. The role leads defect identification, risk assessment, corrective action planning, and delivery of remediation works, ensuring compliance with safety legislation, technical standards, budgets, and project deadlines. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, regulators, residents, and stakeholders, the postholder will drive quality improvements, minimise building safety risks, and ensure effective governance, reporting, and record management.Key Responsibilities • Lead defect discovery, assessment, tracking, and resolution across building projects and operational assets., • Develop and deliver remediation programmes that address underlying causes, reduce repeat failures, and align with financial, operational, and safety objectives., • Manage remediation projects from planning through completion, including programme control, budgets, resources, and stakeholder coordination., • Monitor risks linked to building safety, fire safety, compliance, and latent defects, implementing interim controls where required., • Ensure all remedial works meet legislative, regulatory, and technical requirements, including building and health & safety standards., • Maintain robust quality assurance processes, challenge poor workmanship, and promote safe working practices., • Produce clear project reporting, performance data, dashboards, and escalation updates for senior management and stakeholders., • Maintain accurate records and ensure information management supports auditability, compliance, and the “golden thread” principle., • Build strong relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, regulators, and internal teams, managing communications, expectations, and complaints professionally., • Support continuous improvement through lessons learned, policy development, and best practice implementation., • Provide information and compliance support for regulatory bodies and statutory submissions.Skills & Experience, • Significant experience delivering building remediation, defect management, or complex construction projects, including high-risk buildings., • Strong understanding of building regulations, approved guidance, construction safety legislation, and compliance frameworks., • Proven background in contract management, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, forecasting, and project delivery., • Knowledge of fire safety, remediation works, asset management systems, and leaseholder consultation desirable., • Strong analytical, investigative, communication, and problem-solving capabilities., • Able to manage competing priorities within complex operational environments.Qualifications, • Qualification in Construction, Building Services, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience., • Evidence of ongoing professional development., • Fire safety and building safety qualifications advantageous.Core Behaviours, • Accountability and ownership., • Customer focus, inclusion, and respect., • Collaborative and partnership-driven approach., • Commitment to learning, improvement, and high performance.

The role is responsible for preparing quotes and estimates across a range of enquiries including roof condition surveys, leak investigations, roof repairs, waterproofing, roof refurbishments, and external building maintenance, as well as supporting tender submissions. The position also supports key clients and opportunities with proactive technical guidance to strengthen estimating proposals. Collaboration across internal teams is essential to ensure accurate pricing on specialist and integrated projects involving facades and specialist access. The role includes carrying out onsite technical surveys, reviewing drawings and reports, and developing specifications and scope proposals. Strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors are important to support accurate pricing and ongoing development. Main Duties • Manage the estimating process from enquiry through to submission, ensuring deadlines and client requirements are met., • Review enquiries, drawings, specifications, and survey data to assess scope, risks, and commercial opportunities., • Carry out detailed roof surveys across flat, felt, single-ply, pitched roof systems, and associated works., • Prepare accurate and commercially sound estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor costs., • Develop scopes of work, specifications, and proposal documents aligned to client requirements., • Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions., • Obtain quotations and technical input from suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors., • Analyse supply chain pricing to ensure competitiveness and margin optimisation., • Collaborate with internal teams to support complex or integrated projects., • Support tender submissions including pricing documents, clarifications, and technical information., • Identify and communicate risks, exclusions, assumptions, and qualifications within submissions., • Track estimating pipelines and prioritise opportunities to maximise conversion., • Maintain accurate records using internal systems and CRM platforms., • Monitor win rates, margins, and pipeline performance., • Support commercial review meetings with reporting and forecasting., • Provide technical advice and budget guidance to clients during pre-construction phases., • Attend client meetings, site visits, and presentations., • Support post-tender negotiations and project handovers., • Source materials and specialist requirements for secured projects., • Maintain strong client relationships and identify repeat business opportunities., • Stay informed on market trends, material pricing, and industry developments., • Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and commercial performance.Technical Responsibilities, • Support development of estimating templates, pricing tools, and technical processes., • Maintain internal cost databases and historic project benchmarks., • Provide technical input into bids, methodologies, and programme planning., • Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers regarding technical specifications and compliance., • Attend project reviews and lessons learned sessions., • Assist with feasibility studies and budget estimates., • Ensure estimates comply with regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements., • Support technical query resolution during tender and pre-construction stages., • Assist with mentoring and development of junior team members.Commercial Responsibilities, • Support bid strategy, pricing approach, and margin optimisation., • Review contract documentation including JCT and NEC contracts to identify commercial risks., • Work with commercial teams to align estimating outputs with financial requirements., • Support procurement strategies and supply chain engagement., • Assist forecasting, reporting, and commercial reviews using pipeline data., • Support project cashflow planning during tender stages., • Participate in post-tender negotiations and client feedback reviews., • Support marketing and bid teams with commercial input where required., • Build strong stakeholder relationships to encourage repeat business and long-term growth.Training & Development A two-year commercial and technical development plan will be provided following successful completion of six months' service. Skills & Personal Qualities • Strong understanding of external building envelope maintenance, defects, and repairs., • Driven, ambitious, and eager to learn and develop., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Commercial awareness with understanding of pricing, margin, and risk., • High attention to detail and accuracy., • Analytical and numerically confident., • Strong organisation and time management skills., • Proactive and solution-focused approach., • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines., • Clear communication of technical and commercial information., • Collaborative approach with internal teams and supply chain partners., • Adaptable to changing client requirements and market conditions., • Client-focused mindset with strong commercial resilience., • Commitment to continuous improvement and accountability.

Multiskilled Maintenance TechnicianWould you like to work for an employer would give you additional training, development and even possible support for further education? Does working for an employer who rewards you for loyalty and hard work interest you? Yes?.. We would like to hear from you.Our client are a well-established, award winning, leading components & tech supplier, who have been trading for over 50 years. Their company culture is to take pride in providing an innovative, creative and forward thinking environment for their employees. There are a market leader in their industry and are now looking for an Electronically biased maintenance Technician / Engineer to join their team near Kempston, Bedford.The Role: • As Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out scheduled preventative maintenance tasks and services, on predominantly electronic, electrical machinery and equipment as well as working on Mechanical equipment (full training will be provided), • You will be able to perform electronic fault-finding techniques to resolve breakdowns during production periods., • You will record all completed tasks, keep a stock inventory and track order spare parts., • You will communicate effectively, all levels., • You will have a good idea / keen interest in continuous improvement and look at ways to improve current processes., • You will maintain and work towards high standards of health and safety, wear full PPE where required Candidate Specification: • Apprenticeship qualified or equivalent within an Electronics Discipline, • A positive can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile, • You have proven track record with Wafer Fabrications or working in a clean room environment., • You have a proven track record with electrical motors, controls panels, fault finding on PCB's down to component level and soldering., • You are able to follow a logical thought process when troubleshooting issues, • You have a proven track record working in full PPE with chemicals., • You have a willingness to keep learning and developing yourself and your engineering skills., • You are able to understand and follow Electronic & Electrical schematics drawings. Benefits: • On-going career progression and Development, • People focused, progressive forward thinking company & team, • Salary £45k DOE, • Company Pension, • Profit Share up-to 8%, • Private Health Care Package, • Gym & Cinema discounts, • Financial support to continue or commence study at University or College., • Double Days Shift Pattern Mon-Friday (6am to 2pm/ 2pm-10pm), • 24 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays If you are looking for a new opportunity as a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician, with a company that values and rewards you, for your hard work as well as offering on-going career progression and development, then apply now as positions will be filled soon. For more details contact Shimlan Choudhury @Teknikal.All the best.REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO £250! Call me to find out how it works.

Senior Project Manager – Residential New Build Bedford Who are we? MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new-build and conversion residential and industrial projects, alongside the active management of a diverse commercial portfolio. With approximately 5,000 residential plots in its development pipeline and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value, MCR is entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and continues to expand its construction capability across the UK. Who are we looking for? MCR Property Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its London-based construction team, with day-to-day responsibility for a live site in Bedford. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced and rapidly growing business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of complex construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. For the right individual, this position provides genuine long-term career progression and the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality developments at scale. More about the role As our Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all aspects of project planning, developing robust programmes, budgets and resource strategies, while managing and motivating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver consistently strong results. Full responsibility for managing subcontract packages throughout the build process will sit with you, alongside oversight of procurement, contract administration and cost control. You will take a hands-on approach to health and safety, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards at all times. The role will also involve managing the design process from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, working closely with consultants and internal stakeholders to ensure design intent, buildability and programme alignment are maintained. Maintaining exceptional quality standards will be central to your role, with a clear focus on regulatory compliance, defect prevention and continuous improvement across all construction activities. Cost and risk management form a critical part of the position, requiring proactive monitoring of budgets, identification of efficiencies and implementation of mitigation strategies to protect project outcomes. You will be expected to communicate confidently and regularly with internal stakeholders, consultants and senior management, providing accurate progress reporting and addressing issues decisively as they arise. You will report directly to the Construction Director and contribute to wider project and business objectives through strong leadership and commercial awareness. More about you The successful candidate will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline and will have proven experience operating as a Construction Project Manager on complex residential schemes, with high-rise experience strongly preferred. You will bring strong technical knowledge, confidence in the use of construction management software, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively in a live site environment are essential. Please note that this role is fully office-based and site-based, depending on project requirements, and does not offer hybrid or remote working options. If you are a driven and capable construction professional looking to take the next step with a business that is actively investing in its people and its pipeline, this is an outstanding opportunity to join MCR Property Group at a pivotal time in its growth

Role: Procurement Manager Location: Bedford and Friday early finish 12:30pm Salary: £55,000 approx. Sector: Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and castings and machining experience is a huge bonus Overall Purpose: We are growing! and we need someone to help support a growing business and we need someone to steady the ship and also mentor juniors, Apply process and governance out source castings and machining but bespoke make everything else, castings machining and motors. The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing a robust procurement strategy that supports profitable project delivery, supply chain resilience, and long-term business growth. Operating within a project-based OEM engineering environment, the role ensures early procurement engagement, cost certainty, risk mitigation, and strong supplier performance across the full project lifecycle. Low volume procurement of bespoke equipment delivering 30-50 units a year. This role is less operationally focused, and more procurement focus, supply chain strategy and negotiation is more the focus for this role. Seeking candidates from a more engineering or materials background. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement a procurement strategy aligned with business objectives, project delivery requirements, and growth plans., • Establish and manage long-term supplier and framework agreements to improve cost competitiveness, lead time certainty, and supply resilience., • Lead supplier rationalisation initiatives and build strategic partnerships with key vendors., • Provide early procurement input during bid, tender, and engineering phases to improve cost accuracy, lead time visibility, and risk identification., • Support project teams with sourcing strategies for long-lead, high-risk, or critical components., • Ensure procurement plans are aligned with project schedules and cash flow requirements., • Drive cost-down initiatives and value engineering opportunities across the supply base., • Monitor and manage procurement-related cost performance, variations, and supplier claims., • Improve working capital outcomes through payment term negotiation., • Identify and proactively manage supply chain risks, including capacity constraints, single-source dependencies, and market volatility., • Establish procurement governance, policies, and standardised processes across projects., • Ensure compliance with contractual, quality, and regulatory requirements., • Act as the primary interface between engineering, project management, operations, and suppliers., • Collaborate with HSQE manager to undertake supplier performance reviews, addressing quality, delivery, and commercial performance., • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. Person Specification: • Proven experience in strategic procurement or supply chain management within a project-based OEM, engineering, manufacturing, or capital equipment environment., • Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating complex supplier agreements., • Demonstrated ability to manage procurement across multiple concurrent projects., • Experience engaging with engineering and project teams early in the design and bid phases., • Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills., • Formal qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, or Business., • Experience implementing procurement frameworks or governance models., • Knowledge of contract law and risk management in project environments. (Desirable)., • 3+ years of work experience with Management, • Working in an onsite setting, • 5+ years of work experience with Procurement, • 5+ years of work experience with Strategic Procurement How to Apply? Apply now or send your CV to danni@cortechtalentsolutions.co.uk

About Us Hola, we’re DAMM, founded in Barcelona in 1876. We specialise in the manufacture and distribution of beverages, mainly beer – you may know us for our flagship beer Estrella! Our aim is to become the leading national company in the beverage sector in all the products we sell, to grow sustainably and profitably in each of the sectors we work in, both with the maximum respect and care of the environment and current legislation. Our company values LIVE (Loyalty, Innovation, Customer Value and Energy) inspire everything we do! As a drive for growth, we have opened our first base outside of the Iberian strip, the Eagle Brewery in Bedford, which has undergone a massive transformation and glow-up, this growth has provided new development opportunities and vacancies, such as this one! The Role We’re looking for a Head of Health & Safety who’s excited to bring their skills and ideas to the table. In this role, you’ll be accountable for setting, leading, and embedding an exceptional Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) culture for Damm UK. This role provides both strategic leadership and operational ownership of all H&S matters, ensuring full legal compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across the site and field. As the most senior H&S professional in the UK, the role will act as the trusted advisor to the leadership team, while maintaining a strong on‑site presence and a practical, solutions‑focused approach. What You’ll Be Doing Leadership & Strategy • Own and deliver the UK Health & Safety strategy aligned to business objectives and operational realities., • Act as the UK subject‑matter expert on Health & Safety legislation and best practice., • Champion a proactive safety culture where H&S is embedded in everyday decision‑making., • Advise and challenge senior leaders on risk, compliance, and continuous improvement. Compliance & Governance • Ensure full compliance with UK H&S legislation, including but not limited to:, • Health and Safety at Work Act, • COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, DSEAR, • Fire safety and environmental requirements, • Maintain and continuously improve site H&S policies, procedures, and systems., • Lead internal and external audits, inspections, and regulatory visits., • Manage all statutory reporting, documentation, and legal registers. Operational Risk Management • Identify, assess, and control H&S risks across brewery operations and field-based activities, including production, engineering, logistics, warehousing and sales., • Lead risk assessments, safe systems of work, and permit‑to‑work processes., • Oversee contractor H&S management for on‑site works and maintenance activities., • Ensure robust incident reporting, investigation, and root‑cause analysis. Coaching & Engagement • Provide hands‑on support and coaching to managers and teams to improve H&S capability., • Design and deliver H&S training and toolbox talks appropriate to site risks., • Build strong relationships with frontline teams, trade unions and safety representatives., • Lead site safety committees and forums. Performance & Improvement • Develop, track, and report on key H&S performance metrics and trends., • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce incidents and near misses., • Share lessons learned and best practice across functions., • Manage and continuously improve emergency response and crisis management plans. Food Safety & HACCP • Support and collaborate with site functions to ensure effective implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of HACCP systems and core food safety principles. What We’re Looking For Experience • Graduate Member of IOSH (or working towards Chartered Membership)., • Qualified BRCGS Auditor (or equivalent recognised auditing certification)., • Proven experience in Health & Safety management, ideally within a manufacturing or operational environment., • Experience within the food industry, quality, or FMCG sectors, with strong understanding of food‑safety culture and operational practices. Key Behaviours • Exceptional communication skills, able to influence and engage colleagues at all levels., • Proactive, solutions‑focused, and highly attentive to detail., • Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, with a genuine interest in legislation, regulation, and industry best practice., • Confident in persuading and negotiating with leaders and managers to drive adoption of safety standards and behaviours., • “Can‑do” attitude and a practical mindset that supports safe and efficient operations. Functional Competencies • Strong ability to interpret, apply, and communicate Health & Safety legislation, guidelines, and regulatory requirements., • Skilled in problem‑solving, incident investigation, and root‑cause analysis., • Capable of prioritising multiple tasks and managing workload effectively in a fast‑paced environment., • Computer literacy, with competence in reporting, documentation management, and safety system software., • Ability to develop, implement, and monitor safety improvement initiatives across operational teams. Application Process Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, and we’ll keep you updated throughout the process. We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations, please let us know - we’re happy to support you. How to Apply Click Apply on LinkedIn and send us your CV (and a short cover letter if you’d like).

Metrology Inspector Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering circa £40,000 Do you have experience with Polyworks and PC-DMIS? Do you have experience programming, editing, and running CMM Programs? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Metrology Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • CMM programming/editing and routine running for high volume parts, • Using manual inspection equipment such as verniers and micrometers to ensure product acceptance, • Creating reports and managing non-conforming products, • Conducting investigations and one-off activities in developing measurement solutions using CMM and Articulated Arms Your skillset may include: • Programming, editing, and running CMM programs, • GD&T understanding and interpretation, • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), • PC-DMIS software knowledge, • Polyworks Inspector software knowledge, • Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment, • Experience with SAP or similar systems, • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy, • Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation, • knowledge of control plans, SPC, and FAI If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Mechanical Test Technician (Aerodynamics & R&D) Bedford | £30,000–£38,000 | Onsite | Shift Work This isn’t a standard technician role on a production line. You’ll be working in a highly specialised engineering environment supporting advanced aerodynamic testing programmes for aerospace and defence applications. The work is hands-on, varied and technical - involving the setup, operation and maintenance of complex test rigs, mechanical systems and specialist measurement equipment used in high-performance testing environments. You’ll be part of a team preparing and operating large-scale test facilities, assembling models and rigs, troubleshooting issues, and helping ensure testing is delivered safely, accurately and on schedule. The role combines: • Mechanical assembly and rigging, • Facility operation and calibration, • Specialist instrumentation and measurement systems, • Continuous improvement of equipment and processes What they’re looking for • HNC/HND or equivalent background in Mechanical Engineering, • Hands-on commercial experience working in a similar role, • Strong practical problem-solving skills, • Someone who enjoys working in technical, team-based environments, • Any exposure to equipment calibration, set up of monitoring equipment, model assembley for test Experience in R&D, testing or highly engineered environments would be beneficial. 📍 Bedford (onsite) 🕒 Rotating shift pattern required 🔐 Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Benefits include: • 26 days holiday + bank holidays, • 7% matched pension, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay, • Share incentive scheme Apply for a confidential conversation.

STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ENGINEER • Structural Integrity Engineer | FEA | Nastran | Composites, • 12-Month Contract, • Up to £65 per hour (Inside IR35 – via Umbrella), • Hybrid – 2 Days per Week On-Site in Bedfordshire, • SC / DV Clearance Eligibility Required ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client operates within a highly regulated engineering environment, delivering advanced structural solutions across complex platforms. You’ll be joining a specialist engineering function focused on structural integrity, analysis, and innovation, working on projects that demand precision, reliability, and compliance with strict industry standards. THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ENGINEER ROLE As a Structural Integrity Engineer, you will act as a technical specialist and subject matter expert, responsible for analysing and validating the structural performance of both lightweight and heavy-duty systems. You will work across the full product lifecycle, from design and modelling through to testing and maintenance, ensuring structural safety, durability, and performance. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced simulation tools and cutting-edge materials, while influencing engineering decisions and driving continuous improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and validate high-fidelity finite element models for metallic and composite structures, • Perform static, dynamic, vibration, thermal, and FSI analyses, • Conduct damage tolerance and fatigue life assessments, • Produce strength summary reports and risk assessments aligned with MoD and client standards, • Translate analysis outputs into manufacturing and inspection requirements, • Lead knowledge-sharing sessions and maintain model libraries, • Drive process improvements, including automation and tool enhancement, • Represent engineering at design reviews, client meetings, and audits ESSENTIAL SKILLS • Degree qualified (BEng or equivalent) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in structural analysis within industry, • Strong experience with MSC Nastran and pre/post-processing tools (Patran, Simcenter, ANSA, etc.), • Proven expertise in linear and non-linear FEA (static, dynamic, thermal), • Experience with fatigue analysis, durability, and damage tolerance, • Strong understanding of metallic materials (aluminium, titanium, steel) and composites, • Ability to perform hand calculations and validate simulation results, • Experience producing clear technical reports and risk assessments, • Scripting experience (Python or similar) and familiarity with HPC environments, • Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply via this advert or email your CV directly to ryan.baker@searchability.com. For further information, please call 07719 051875. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands‑on inspection, electrical testing, and data‑driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub‑assemblies meet the company’s engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non‑conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities • Electrical Inspection & Testing – Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation‑resistance testers, continuity mats, and software‑assisted tools., • Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation – Read 2‑D/3‑D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential • IPC620 – Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, • Understanding and handling of ESD products, • Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately, • Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues, • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable • IPC610 – Electronic Assembly Standard, • ATE programming and testing, • Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment, • Experience with SAP or similar systems, • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy, • Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with 5 Axis CNC Machining? Do you have experience of MRP Systems and managing BOMs? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Develop manufacturing processes, • Medium /Large CNC machined components, • Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling, • Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and disciplines, • Identifying any new tooling & fixturing requirements, • Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications, • Creation of detailed process instructions, • Creation of Manufacturing BOM’s / routings to aid ease of manufacture, • Active involvement in the Level 1 & 2 Mission Directed Work Team meetings, • Support and contribute relevant section of the Technology Roadmap to identify improvements to current manufacturing processes and future requirements, • Assist with the Technical requirements of the relevant section of the Capital plan from definition to acceptance, • Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering and other functions, • Support with the business process reviews and generation / update of relevant documentation Your skillset may include: • Experience with 5 axis CNC machining and the Hyper-Mill Cam system, • Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings, • Solid understanding of MRP systems and experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems), • Proven ability to drive cultural and process change, improving efficiency and quality, • A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer specialising in electrical and cabling systems to lead the development, industrialisation, and continuous improvement of complex electrical harness manufacturing activities from initial design release through to full-rate production. This role will play a key part in supporting both new product introduction (NPI) programmes and the optimisation of existing manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest aerospace quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams to develop robust and scalable manufacturing solutions within a fast-paced aerospace and defence environment. The position requires a strong technical understanding of electrical harness assembly processes combined with practical experience implementing manufacturing improvements on the factory floor. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment and is passionate about manufacturing excellence, process optimisation, and operational performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead manufacturing engineering activities for electrical harness and cabling assemblies across the full product lifecycle., • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including process development, tooling definition, work instruction creation, and production readiness reviews., • Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes for electrical harness assembly, including: Wire preparation and termination Crimping and soldering Braiding and shielding Potting and encapsulation Looming and routing Electrical testing and inspection • Translate engineering designs and drawings into robust, repeatable manufacturing methods and documentation., • Create and maintain manufacturing documentation including: Process specifications Manufacturing routings Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Work instructions PFMEA and control plans • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on: Cost reduction Yield improvement Scrap and rework reduction Cycle time optimisation Right-first-time manufacturing • Provide technical support to production teams to resolve manufacturing and quality issues in a timely manner., • Conduct root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as: 8D RCA Fishbone analysis 5 Whys • Collaborate with Quality Engineering to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and customer requirements., • Support design for manufacture (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) reviews during product development stages., • Identify and implement tooling, fixture, and process improvements to enhance manufacturing capability and repeatability., • Participate in internal and external audits and support regulatory and customer compliance activities., • Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure manufacturing capability and component quality requirements are achieved., • Mentor junior engineers and production personnel on manufacturing best practices and process standards., • Support capacity planning, line balancing, and production ramp-up activities for new and existing programmes. Required skills, qualifications and experience • Degree-qualified in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline., • Proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role within aerospace, defence, automotive, or another highly regulated industry., • Strong experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from prototype through to full production release., • Demonstrated success delivering continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction., • Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements, including: AS9100 IPC/WHMA-A-620 ESD control requirements Configuration control processes • Deep technical knowledge of electrical harness manufacturing processes, including: Crimping Braiding Potting Soldering Cable routing and protection Connector assembly and backshell integration • Experience developing manufacturing documentation and production process controls., • Proficient in CAD systems and manufacturing documentation tools., • Experience using ERP and MRP systems within a production environment., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, quality, and production functions., • Comfortable working within a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and programme deadlines simultaneously. Desirable Experience • Experience working within aerospace or defence electrical assembly manufacturing., • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies., • Experience with automated wire processing or harness test systems., • Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, and control plan development., • Previous experience supporting customer and regulatory audits., • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement qualification., • Understanding of environmental and reliability testing requirements for aerospace electrical systems. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Electrical Inspector 24 month Fixed Term Contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £40,000 Do you hold an IPC-620 Certification? Do you have experience in final inspection on cables/harnesses? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Product testing for conformance, which include; typical tests such as continuity, bonding, resistance. Programming and use of ATEs Adherence to work instructions and managing non-conforming products High volume electrical cable manufacturing as well as one-off or investigtion work Your skillset may include: • IPC620 – Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, • Understanding and handling of ESD products, • Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters, • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), • ATE programming and testing, • Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment, • Experience with SAP or similar systems, • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy, • Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation, • Final inspection on cable harness If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead CNC machining strategy and advanced tooling initiatives within the Complex Systems business area. This role will act as the technical focal point for machining operations, driving manufacturing excellence through optimized CNC programming, fixture design, tooling strategy, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving machining efficiency, reducing cycle times, increasing yield, and supporting the manufacture of high-precision complex components. You will collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to develop robust, scalable machining processes capable of supporting both prototype and production environments. This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring deep expertise in multi-axis machining, CAD/CAM programming, advanced workholding solutions, and manufacturing process optimization. Key Responsibilities • Lead CNC machining strategy across complex component manufacturing operations., • Develop, optimize, and validate CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining centres., • Design and implement advanced fixturing and workholding solutions to improve repeatability, precision, and throughput., • Select and optimize cutting tools, tooling strategies, and machining parameters for a wide range of materials and geometries., • Drive cycle time reduction, process capability improvement, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) initiatives., • Establish best practices for machining operations, setup reduction, tooling management, and process standardisation., • Support new product introduction (NPI) activities through Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Machining (DFMach) input., • Troubleshoot complex machining and tooling issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions., • Work closely with Quality teams to ensure compliance with engineering tolerances, inspection requirements, and customer standards., • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including setup sheets, tooling lists, process flows, and work instructions., • Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies where appropriate., • Support capital equipment selection, commissioning, and capability validation for new CNC machinery and automation technologies., • Mentor junior manufacturing engineers, programmers, and machinists, providing technical leadership and knowledge sharing., • Collaborate with suppliers and tooling vendors to evaluate and implement emerging machining technologies and tooling solutions., • Ensure all machining activities comply with health, safety, and environmental standards. Required skills, qualifications and experience • Minimum 5 years’ experience within a CNC manufacturing or precision machining environment., • Demonstrated mastery of 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC programming and machining processes., • Expert-level proficiency in CAD/CAM systems such as Siemens NX, Mastercam, CATIA, HyperMill, Fusion 360, or similar platforms., • Strong understanding of CNC machining strategies for complex geometries and tight-tolerance components., • Deep knowledge of metallurgy, material machinability, cutting tool technology, feeds and speeds optimisation, and chip control., • Extensive experience with advanced workholding, fixture design, and modular fixturing systems., • Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and engineering drawings., • Proven experience optimizing machining processes for cycle time, tool life, surface finish, and dimensional capability., • Experience supporting low-volume/high-complexity manufacturing and/or high-precision production environments., • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies., • Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing and machining issues in a fast-paced production environment., • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills., • Experience working with ERP/MRP and manufacturing documentation systems., • Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Experience • Experience within aerospace, defence, medical device, motorsport, semiconductor, energy, or other high-precision industries., • Knowledge of automation, robotic tending, palletisation, or lights-out machining strategies., • Familiarity with cutting tool management systems and digital manufacturing initiatives., • Exposure to additive manufacturing and hybrid manufacturing technologies., • Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt or Lean certification., • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis., • Understanding of machining exotic alloys including titanium, Inconel, stainless steels, and hardened materials. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Manufacturing Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary:£45,000-£50,000 Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on reducing manufacturing costs and improving production yields. Your contributions will have a direct impact on customer satisfaction while ensuring the timely delivery of project milestones. As the go-to expert in your field, you will provide engineering insights, solve complex challenges, and coordinate activities to support current and future business goals. You’ll also be a key driver of our commitment to "right-first-time" quality standards, enhancing both operational efficiency and the company’s reputation. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and refine manufacturing processes within technologies such as NC Machining., • Define production sequences, layouts, and workflows for assembly, equipment installation, and material handling using lean methodologies., • Provide accurate Basis of Estimates for engineering and shop floor activities across various technologies., • Identify tooling and fixturing requirements to optimize manufacturing processes., • Create comprehensive Technical Requirement Specifications and detailed process instructions., • Manage Manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings to streamline production., • Actively participate in Level 1 & 2 Mission Directed Work Team (MDWT) meetings., • Contribute to the Technology Roadmap, identifying opportunities for process improvement and future capabilities., • Support capital planning from technical requirements definition to final acceptance., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Industrial and Production Engineering., • Assist in business process reviews and documentation updates to support continuous improvement. Required skills, qualifications and experience: • Expertise in CNC machining and manufacturing technologies., • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and quality improvement tools., • Familiar with HyperMill CAM software to generate Offline NC programs would be beneficial., • Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings., • Solid understanding of MRP systems and experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems)., • Proven ability to drive cultural and process change, improving efficiency and quality., • A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

CNC Miller Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering £40,000 Do you have experience using large 5 axis machinery? Do you have milling experience? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the CNC Miller, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Operate, program, and maintain high‑precision CNC Milling machines in a fast‑paced, R&D‑oriented shop, • Being comfortable on multi‑axis milling centres, • Design machining processes, • Select and optimize tooling, • Write G‑code, • Oversee production of high‑value, low‑volume parts and one‑offs, • Participates in daily shop briefings to discuss objectives, issues, and improvement ideas, • Mentoring apprentices, collaborating closely with engineering and tooling suppliers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your skillset may include: • Program, set up, and run in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5axis), • Select, verify, and adjust tooling and fixtures for optimal performance, • Prove new programs on mock‑ups or dry runs, then transition to final product, • Provide input on tooling/fixture design and collaborate with suppliers on tool optimization, • Perform dimensional and surface‑quality checks using precision instruments, • Proficiency in Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages, • Knowledge of multi‑axis machining strategies, tool‑path optimisation, and post‑processing, • Experience with precision inspection tools (CMM, optical comparators, coordinate measuring equipment), • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems, • Verify that finished components meet specifications, • Maintain updated records of tooling, parameters, and measurement results If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes. Previous experience in a maintenance or mechanical role. Knowledge of machinery maintenance and fault finding.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary £52,000 3 Shift Pattern Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 8 Hour Shifts Bedford We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a highly automated environment, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of conveyors including hanging garment conveyors, sortation systems, automated handling equipment, palletisers, bagger, labelling machines etc This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with am electrical bias with strong fault-finding abilities who enjoys working in a modern, technology-driven environment. Key Responsibilities for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across automated distribution equipment, • Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise operational downtime, • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on conveyors, motors, sensors, drives, pneumatics, and automated systems, • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives, • Work with PLC-controlled systems and assist with basic fault diagnosis, • Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS ...

Defence Supplier Quality Engineer Seeking an Defence Supplier Quality Engineer full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 9 weeks near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to support a range of projects across our customers' organisation for a 9 week period. The role will play a critical part in ensuring that quality standards are consistently met, maintained, and improved throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for all quality-related matters, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and project management. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and resolving quality issues, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external standards. This is a dynamic position requiring the ability to manage competing priorities, influence stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Job Responsibility Conduct QA activities during initial acquisition and programme execution in accordance with company processes and procedures Provide independent oversight on assigned programmes to ensure compliance with all required external standards, internal command media and contractual requirements Participate in bid and programme Gate Reviews to assist the teams in achiev...

Electrical Inspector QA / Test & InspectionLocation: Ampthill, BedfordshirePermanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands-on inspection, electrical testing, and data-driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub-assemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non-conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities • Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation-resistance testers, continuity mats, and software-assisted tools., • Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation - Read 2-D/3-D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists....

Maintenance Operative Taskmaster Resources LTD are currently recruiting for aMaintenance Operativeon behalf of our client based in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44). This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on individual with a mechanical background to join a busy and fast-paced recycling site. The Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the site. You will be responsible for maintaining equipment, carrying out repairs, and supporting general site upkeep to minimise downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of site machinery and equipment Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise disruption Maintain and repair balers and associated recycling equipment Conduct general site repairs, including buildings and infrastructure Repair and replace fence panels around the site perimeter Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations Support continuous improvement of maintenance processes Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a maintenance or mechanical role

Fabricator / Welder Bedford £35,000 - £45,000 We are proud to be representing a specialist engineering contractor operating within the water and wastewater sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join their established workshop team in Bedford. Benefits: Competitive salary Overtime opportunities Career development opportunities Company pension Training and professional development Modern workshop environment The position of Fabricator / Welder offers excellent opportunities for career progression and involvement in a wide range of technically challenging projects. Working within a skilled fabrication team, you will manufacture pipework, tanks, structural steelwork and bespoke process equipment used across major water and wastewater treatment projects throughout the UK. You will be joining a business that places a strong emphasis on quality, safety and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where skilled individuals can further develop their expertise. Requirements for the role of Fabricator / Welder: City & Guilds, NVQ or Apprenticeship in Fabrication, Welding or Mechanical Engineering Proven experience in fabrication and welding within an industrial environment Ability to read and interpret engineering and isometric drawings Experience working with pipework systems and fabrication standards * Stron...

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) Location – Bedford Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 available annually) Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Job Role The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a well established manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of mechanical equipment across site. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer role offers a stable Monday to Friday days position with significant overtime available, allowing the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to realistically earn an additional £5,000 to £10,000 per year. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will work on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, hydraulics and pneumatic systems while supporting continuous improvement projects within a growing manufacturing environment. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias looking for stability, strong earning potential and long term progression, this is an excellent opportunity. Sector – Industrial Manufacturing Non Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Must have worked as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment Must have strong mechanical fault finding and repair skills Experience working within a production o...

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 refi...

Management Accountant – Temporary to Permanent Reporting to: Commercial Director Responsible for: Finance Team (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Invoice Automation & Purchasing Executive) Salary: £40 - £45,000 The Role - Management Accountant We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join our Senior Management Team and take ownership of the company’s finance function. This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, managing cashflow and forecasting, and providing financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making. The successful candidate will also lead a small finance team, ensuring efficient day-to-day processing across accounts payable, receivable, and purchasing activities while driving continuous improvement within finance operations. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts and financial analysis Manage cashflow, budgeting, and forecasting processes Provide financial reporting and commercial insight to support business performance Lead, support, and develop the Finance Team Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with statutory and company requirements Contribute to strategic planning and performance monitoring as part of the Senior Management Team * Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficie...

Commercial Finance Manager Location: Bedfordshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £75,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits The Opportunity We are partnering with a market-leading, large-scale retail organisation to recruit a talented Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high-impact role within a complex and fast-moving environment, where finance plays a critical part in shaping operational and strategic decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute finance professional who thrives in evolving environments, enjoys solving problems with incomplete information, and is confident working closely with senior stakeholders.The Role As Commercial Finance Manager, you will act as a key business partner to operational leaders, providing insight, challenge, and support to drive performance and continuous improvement. You will: • Develop and refine performance reporting, ensuring key operational and financial metrics are clearly defined, meaningful, and drive action, • Partner on transformation and improvement initiatives, evaluating financial impact and helping prioritise projects that deliver the greatest commercial benefit, • Support planning processes, contributing to budgeting and forecasting with a strong understanding of operational drivers, • Deliver clear, insight-led analysis to support decision-making across areas such as pricing, cost efficiency, and operational improvements, • Collaborate with ...

Fabricator / Welder Bedford £35,000 - £45,000 We are proud to be representing a specialist engineering contractor operating within the water and wastewater sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join their established workshop team in Bedford. Benefits: • Competitive salary Overtime opportunities Career development opportunities Company pension Training and professional development * Modern workshop environment The position of Fabricator / Welder offers excellent opportunities for career progression and involvement in a wide range of technically challenging projects. Working within a skilled fabrication team, you will manufacture pipework, tanks, structural steelwork and bespoke process equipment used across major water and wastewater treatment projects throughout the UK. You will be joining a business that places a strong emphasis on quality, safety and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where skilled individuals can further develop their expertise. Requirements for the role of Fabricator / Welder: • City & Guilds, NVQ or Apprenticeship in Fabrication, Welding or Mechanical Engineering Proven experience in fabrication and welding within an industrial environment Ability to read and interpret engineering and isometric drawings Experience working with pipework systems and fabrication standards S...

£35k to £37k DOE, Early Friday Finish | Private Healthcare | High Pension | Development-Focused Environment Established manufacturing business delivering bespoke engineered solutions for high-profile projects. Recognised as a leader within its sector, the company combines technical expertise with advanced systems and a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement. This is a technically focused role within a collaborative design environment, offering exposure to high-value bespoke projects, career progression opportunities and close collaboration with specialist internal teams. Location: near Wilstead, commutable from: Ampthill, Flitwick, Wixams, Kempston, Bedford, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable, Luton, Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, Shefford, Buckingham, Woburn Sands, Hitchin, Stevenage, Harpenden, St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Northampton, Towcester, Rushden, Kettering and Cambridge. What's on offer for the CAD/CAM CNC Programmer: £35,000 to £37,000 (depending on experience) Early finish on Fridays Private healthcare Employee benefits programme Internal progression and development opportunities encouraged Exposure to bespoke, high-specification engineering projects Supportive and collaborative technical environment Key Responsibilities of the CAD/CAM CNC Programmer: Develop, test and optimise bespoke engineered systems and manufacturing products into precise manufa...

Contracts Manager and Estimator (Roofing) Bedford | Full-time | £50,000 to £60,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits Employee Benefits Performance bonus up to £10,000 OTE per annum Company vehicle for site surveys 40-hour week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working after probation (4:1 ratio) 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Employee healthcare programme and gym membership Employee Assistance Programme Onsite gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work scheme Early finish at 4pm on Fridays Company Profile A fast-growing consultancy and project delivery business specialising in external building fabric access and maintenance. The organisation is known for delivering responsive, practical and commercially focused solutions across the MOD Estate, hotel and commercial property sectors. The environment suits individuals who value initiative, accountability and technical expertise. The role offers genuine scope to influence outcomes, take ownership and contribute to continuous improvement within a growing business. The Opportunity The business is recruiting an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager and Estimator to support ongoing growth. This hybrid position combines surveying, estimating, client management and project delivery. It suits an individual who enjoys...

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location – Bedford Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 annually) Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm (Flexi start times) Job Role The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a fast paced manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position offers strong earning potential with regular overtime and the opportunity to work on a variety of automated and electrically biased equipment within a growing manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to continuous improvement projects, and real progression opportunities within a stable and expanding market. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days based role with excellent overtime and long term security, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Sector – Industrial Manufacturing Non Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Must have worked as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment Must be from a Manufacturing background Must be comfortable working in different working conditions Essential Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Elec...

Health and Safety Manager- FMCG (H&S) Permanent Role A new exciting opportunity has just become available. This is a senior role and successful candidate will be working alongside all Departments including Operations, Engineering and Technical. You will drive compliance with legislation and Health and Safety awareness to minimise operational losses, occupational health problems, accidents and injuries, with a continuous-improvement approach to all areas of responsibility. Successful candidate will ensure that all members of the workforce recognise their own contribution to improve environmental and HSS performance and awareness. This role involves holding regular meetings with management and employee representatives and provide regular updates on progress and improvements. You will also be responsible for maintaining KPIs and legal requirements on site and liaising with the relevant enforcement authorities. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Experience of: • H&S within a manufacturing or logistics environment • Implementing, promoting and maintaining environmental and H&S management systems/awareness; • Dealing with external authorities • CDM regulations • Permitting Regulations • Strong organisation skills • Excellent communication skills • IT literate Qualifications: • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Role * Monday to Friday (with some flexibility for the bu...

Your new company You will be joining a leading, global service organisation operating across multiple countries, recognised for delivering essential services to customers nationwide. With a strong people-first culture and a commitment to high standards, the business places safety, wellbeing and sustainability at the heart of its operations. The organisation is values-driven, fostering collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement, and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Your new role As an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Business Partner, you will play a key role in driving and embedding a high-performing safety, health, wellbeing and environmental culture across a geographically diverse operation. Working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders, you will influence decision-making, provide expert advice and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards. You will contribute both strategically and operationally, supporting the delivery of key initiatives, continuous improvement programmes and transformation projects. Your responsibilities will include: Partnering with leadership teams to align EHS strategy with business objectives Ensuring compliance with UK legislation and recognised standards such as ISO 45001 Leading risk management activities, including risk assessments and safe systems of work Monitoring performance an...

Employee Relations (ER) LeadBedford (Hybrid)Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm £50,000 DOE This senior ER role is responsible for leading and managing complex employee relations matters within a fast-paced organisation. Working closely with senior leadership and managers across the business, the position provides expert guidance on people-related issues while promoting a fair, inclusive, and commercially focused approach to employee relations. The role oversees the full lifecycle of employee relations cases, including investigations, disciplinary matters, grievances, conflict resolution, and escalations. Ensuring cases are handled efficiently, in line with employment law and internal policies, with accurate documentation and strong stakeholder communication throughout A key focus of the role is identifying recurring workplace issues and driving continuous improvement through policy development, process enhancements, trend analysis, and risk mitigation. The position also involves delivering guidance and training to managers, supporting compliance initiatives, and producing reports that provide insight into workforce trends, risks, and operational improvements.Key Responsibilities: • Managing complex employee relations cases from start to resolution, • Conducting fair and compliant workplace investigations, • Advising managers and stakeholders on HR a...

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Location: MK44 Job Type: Full Time | Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of their hazardous waste operation. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining high compliance standards, and driving continuous improvement across the business. The successful candidate will lead a team of approximately 10 employees and play a key role in ensuring operational targets, safety standards, and customer expectations are consistently achieved and improved upon. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the daily operations of hazardous waste collection, processing, and disposal, • Ensure full compliance with environmental, health & safety, and regulatory requirements, • Manage and support operational staff, drivers, and site personnel, • Develop, implement, and maintain safe working procedures, • Monitor operational performance, productivity, and associated costs, • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions where required, • Coordinate maintenance schedules for vehicles, plant equipment, and facilities, • Manage operational scheduling and customer service issues, • Liaise with regulators, contractors, customers, and internal technical sales teams<...

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location – Bedford Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 annually) Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm (Flexi start times) The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a fast paced manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position offers strong earning potential with regular overtime and the opportunity to work on a variety of automated and electrically biased equipment within a growing manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to continuous improvement projects, and real progression opportunities within a stable and expanding market. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days based role with excellent overtime and long term security, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Are you passionate about food safety, quality systems, and continuous improvement? Are you looking for your next opportunity within food manufacturing? If so, we want to hear from you. We are currently working on a confidential opportunity with a well-established food business that is committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction. They are now looking for a proactive Technologist to join their team. As a Technologist, you will play a key role within the Technical function, supporting food safety and quality management systems while ensuring products meet both internal and customer standards. You will be involved in areas such as compliance, audit support, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. The role will also involve working closely with cross-functional teams, contributing to technical projects, and helping to maintain high standards across all areas of the business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to broaden their technical experience within a forward-thinking environment. And due to the confidential nature of this position, further details will be shared at a later stage. If this sounds like you, please apply via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential chat about the role, please contact Oskar on (phone number removed) or (url removed)...

Paint Sprayer – Aerospace / Industrial Ampthill, Bedfordshire £34500 + Benefits and Overtime 4-Day Week (Mon–Thurs) We’re working with a leading engineering organisation to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer / Coatings Technician to support a range of high-value aerospace and industrial programmes. The Role This is a hands-on position where you’ll be delivering high-quality coatings to engineering specifications, while also supporting assembly activities across production. You’ll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on precision, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Apply coatings to detailed engineering specs (spray, roller & brush) Support assembly work across multiple programmes Use hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and measuring equipment Ensure all work meets strict quality and safety standards Work closely with engineering teams to solve production challenges What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a paint sprayer in manufacturing/production Ability to deliver high-quality spray, roller, and brush finishes Familiarity with Defence Standard paint finishes (highly desirable) Experience within a medium-volume production environment Strong IT skills and ability to use production systems High attention to detail with a methodical, problem-solving mindset Stron...

Independent Living Maintenance Officer Location: Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: £25,877.80 Contract: Full-time / Permanent Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Independent Living Maintenance Officer to join our team. In this varied and hands-on role, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across our Independent Living schemes, ensuring our buildings remain safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out minor repairs and maintenance across communal areas and individual properties Plan and schedule maintenance tasks efficiently Conduct monthly estate inspections to identify issues Ensure health & safety standards are maintained Oversee contractor work on-site Monitor and track repairs and escalate when needed Communicate effectively with residents and stakeholders Gather feedback and support continuous improvement What We're Looking For Experience in maintenance or repair work Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently Excellent customer service approach Comfortable with IT systems Our values A...

Lead the end-to-end supply chain function across procurement, planning, and logistics, driving performance, efficiency, and strategic alignment across a complex manufacturing operation. You'll play a key role in strengthening processes, improving S&OP, and leading teams to deliver measurable commercial and operational improvements. Client Details Our client is a market-leading manufacturing business operating within a highly competitive sector, supplying essential products into major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. With a strong revenue base and ambitious growth plans, the business is investing in its supply chain capability, creating an opportunity to lead transformation and drive performance across procurement, planning, and logistics. Description Lead and execute the end-to-end supply chain strategy across procurement, planning, manufacturing support, and logistics Build and embed KPI frameworks across all functions to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement Own and enhance the S&OP process, improving forecasting accuracy and alignment across commercial and operational teams Lead, coach, and develop multi-layered teams, raising capability across procurement, planning, and logistics functions Drive supplier strategy, including negotiation, performance management, and cost optimisation across key categories Oversee logistics and warehousing operations, improving efficiency, service ...

Industrious Recruitment are seeking a Line Operators located in Flitwick,Central Bedfordshire. This exciting opportunity is ideal for an individual, who is looking to be a part of a growing team, in a fast-paced production environment Day Shifts -08:00- 20:00 Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday Week 2 - Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday Overview of the role: The role of the Line Operator is to co-ordinate the safe and efficient running of the production line, including the control of packing and quality of the components being made. Packing the pallets / boxes according to the required standards Sealing and closing the packs. Any other task deemed reasonable for the role The job holder will contribute to ongoing continuous improvement projects. Adherence to all quality controlled documents, policies and procedures including SWP, SOP and WI’s Completion of controlled documentation and production records e.g. machine downtime logs to company standards & procedures Effective time management, focus and communication are required. Communicate and work with all teams including management, warehouse, maintenance, and quality to meet goals with the overall running of the factory Fast paced, continuously changing and challenging environment where a high level of delivery and detail focus is required Be aware of company strategy and how individual and team goals impact this. * This is a key...

Industrious Recruitment are seeking a Line Operators located in Flitwick,Central Bedfordshire. This exciting opportunity is ideal for an individual, who is looking to be a part of a growing team, in a fast-paced production environment Day Shifts -8pm- 8am Wednesday- Saturday Overview of the role: The role of the Line Operator is to co-ordinate the safe and efficient running of the production line, including the control of packing and quality of the components being made. Packing the pallets / boxes according to the required standards Sealing and closing the packs. Any other task deemed reasonable for the role The job holder will contribute to ongoing continuous improvement projects. Adherence to all quality controlled documents, policies and procedures including SWP, SOP and WI’s Completion of controlled documentation and production records e.g. machine downtime logs to company standards & procedures Effective time management, focus and communication are required. Communicate and work with all teams including management, warehouse, maintenance, and quality to meet goals with the overall running of the factory Fast paced, continuously changing and challenging environment where a high level of delivery and detail focus is required Be aware of company strategy and how individual and team goals impact this. * This is a key role for the site as it helps maintain the...

Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer specialising in electrical and cabling systems to lead the development, industrialisation, and continuous improvement of complex electrical harness manufacturing activities from initial design release through to full-rate production. This role will play a key part in supporting both new product introduction (NPI) programmes and the optimisation of existing manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest aerospace quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams to develop robust and scalable manufacturing solutions within a fast-paced aerospace and defence environment. The position requires a strong technical understanding of electrical harness assembly processes combined with practical experience implementing manufacturing improvements on the factory floor. Key Responsibilities • Lead manufacturing engineering activities for electrical harness and cabling assemblies across the full product lifecycle., • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including process development, tooling definition, work instruction creation, and...

Sabert Corporation UK is a leading player in the manufacturing of high-quality food packaging, disposable tableware, and sustainable solutions. With over 40 years of expertise, we develop innovative products that combine performance, aesthetics, and environmental responsibility. Joining Sabert means becoming part of a fast-growing international company committed to eco-responsible innovation, where our teams play a key role in our collective success. Together, we enhance the presentation of our customers’ products while building a more sustainable future. Sabert makes food look great! DEPARTMENT MISSION The Customer Care position is an integral part of the Supply Chain Department, whose mission is to deliver a high level of customer satisfaction through the optimal coordination of logistics resources, production planning, and product procurement. The role plays a key part in ensuring professional, responsive customer service while maintaining strict control over costs and inventory across the entire supply chain. By acting as a central interface between customers and internal operations, this position directly supports efficiency, reliability, and service excellence throughout the end-to-end chain. RESPONSABILITIES • You supervise and optimize the entire order cycle, from receipt to delivery providing support on invoicing and payment matters solely in the event of discrepancies or issues, • You are proactive in providing accurate and relevant information to customers, particularly regarding products, and responsive in handling complaints to resolve issues quickly, • You master the pricing structure and its implications to respond effectively to customer requests and ensure that prices are always aligned with commercial negotiations, • You respond promptly and accurately to requests from the sales team and customers, • You are the primary point of contact for internal (Sales) and external customers for all administrative and Supply Chain-related matters, • You ensure that customer information is kept up to date in SAP to guarantee reliable data management, • You coordinate international shipments and ensure compliance with customs requirements, • You provide cover for colleagues or the Manager during their absence, • You adopt a continuous improvement approach and generate added value for customers and for Sabert. SKILLS • You are customer-oriented and cost-conscious, • You are methodical and rigorous, • You are resilient under stress with a strong ability to remain calm under pressure, • You have strong prioritization skills with a sharp focus on deadlines and deliverables, • You are independent and versatile, and you enjoy task variety, • You are proficient in MS Office; knowledge of an ERP system is an advantage. You have the ability to learn and master new tools quickly, • You have the ability to understand customers' needs and processes well, and you are proactive in anticipating their requirements and preventing potential problems, • You are empathetic, a good listener, able to resolve conflicts and have good communication skills, • You have a strong team spirit, positive and constructive mindset, • You have a bachelor's degree or at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position. ACHIEVEMENTS AND KEY RESULTS • You have established strong relationships with your internal and external customers, • You are proficient in managing all tasks related to Customer Care Representative, • You have a broad understanding of the supply chain, finance and sales, • You have the ability to strike the right balance between customer satisfaction and service costs, • You have the ability to learn in depth about all the company's products, services and policies.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract, inside IR35 (7 months) 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with experience of CNC machining and the Hyper-Mill Cam system and or Robotic programming to support the LMUK Additive manufacturing development team (WAAM) . Are you passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing? If the answer to this is 'Yes', we want to hear from you! This role will focus on involvement through the full product lifecycle, with the aim to reduce manufacturing costs and improve yield at all stages, which will directly impact our customers, whilst supporting the Programme in delivery of the milestones. As part of the Operations Engineering Team, the Manufacturing Engineer is the recognised point of contact for all matters related to their area of expertise, providing engineering advice, problem solving and co-ordination of activities in support of current and future business. The Manufacturing Engineer will drive a proactive approach to right first time quality to promote growth, will enhance the reputation of the business through exceptional quality standards and contribute towards a significant reduction in overall manufacturing costs. Responsibilities • Develop manufacturing processes., • Defining sequence of operations, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling taking into account flow and lean philosophies., • Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and disciplines., • Identifying any new tooling & fixturing requirements., • Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications., • Creation of detailed process instructions., • Creation of Manufacturing BOM’s / routings to aid ease of manufacture., • Active involvement in the Level 1 & 2 MDWT (Mission Directed Work Team) meetings., • Support and contribute the relevant section of the Technology Roadmap to identify improvements to current manufacturing processes and future requirements., • Assist with the Technical requirements of the relevant section of the Capital plan from definition to acceptance., • Supporting full rate production of a range of products aligned to the LMUK Ampthill Business requirements., • Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering and other functions as necessary., • Support with the business process reviews and generation / update of relevant documentation. Required skills, qualifications and experience • Experience with 5 axis CNC machining and the Hyper-Mill Cam system or Robotic Welding and Robot studio Cam systems., • Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings., • Solid understanding of MRP systems and experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems)., • Proven ability to drive cultural and process change, improving efficiency and quality., • A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Defence IPC620 Electrical Inspector Seeking an Electrical Inspector full-time (37.5 hours per week) for a 3-month+ project near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4 day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to be the first line of defence against electrical defects in our customers' production environment. Using a combination of hands-on inspection, electrical testing, and data-driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and subassemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non-conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Job Responsibility: Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation resistance testers, continuity mats, and software-assisted tools. Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation - Read 2 D/3 D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Essential * IPC620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire H...

Job Title: Electrical Inspector Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £40,000 + Benefits The Role: So, what will you be doing as an Electrical Inspector… Product testing for conformance, which include typical tests such as continuity, bonding, resistance. Programming and use of ATEs is very desirable. Adherence to work instructions and managing non-conforming products is required. Work consists of high volume electrical cable manufacturing as well as one-off or investigtion work. You are required to work to IPC610 & 620 standards Required skills Essential IPC620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies Understanding and handling of ESD products Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable IPC610 - Electronic Assembly Standard ATE programming and testing Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment Experience with SAP or similar systems Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation My client is keen to get this position filled AS...

Own and continuously improve the site's Integrated Occupational Health, Safety & Environment Management System. Lead the Mars Supply Excellence Safety Pillar at the site level. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety and environmental performance.