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Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? 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 Production Test 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: • Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, • Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level, • Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information, • Identify remedial and corrective actions, • Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: • A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level, • Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles., • An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level, • An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS), • Manual handling training, • ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join their team on a contract basis for 12 months. You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. Role: Produ

Electrical Test Operator 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.Inside IR35 Do you hold a completed apprenticeship to NVQ level 3? Do you have experience in Electrical testing? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for y

Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter (Plumbing Bias) – Bury £15.10hr PAYE Monday – Thursday: 06:30 – 15:45 Friday: 06:30 – 12:30 39.5 hours per week Immediate Starts Available Our client, a leading manufacturing business in Bury, is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter with a plumbing bias to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role working on the manufacture and refurbishment of welfare cabins, containers, and modular units. Ideal for candidates with plumbing, joinery, or multi-trade experience looking for long-term, stable work. Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter Duties Plumbing installations and repairs Push fit, soldering, and compression fittings Fresh and waste pipework Stud work, boarding, and trimming Fitting internal and external components Reading production drawings Testing and commissioning units Safe use of hand and power tools Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter NVQ Level 2 Plumbing Multi-trade or cabin fitting experience Ability to work from drawings Own tools required Reliable with a strong work ethic Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter Desirable Joinery qualifications or experience Welfare cabin/modular building experience Forklift licence Reactive repair background Benefits £15.10 per hour Profit share bonus 22 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday leave & voucher Christmas shutdown Pension scheme Health cover Free onsite parking Overtime available Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration on this Multi Skilled Cabin Fitter role. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs

Company description: At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'? worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes. Job description: Role: Technical Coordinator Location: Bolton Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive A re you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for baking and an eye for technical detail? The Recipe Warburtons are seeking a highly organised and proactive Technical Coordinator to join our team and ensure the smooth, efficient production of our quality baked products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy bridging the gap between baking artistry and technical precision, we want to hear from you! Your strategic thinking and operational expertise will help us maintain the highest standards in ensuring the freshest products are delivered on time and in full to our customers. The Role As a Technical Coordinator, you will report to the Site Technical Manager, and play a crucial role in maintaining and driving product quality standards, improving our production processes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and optimising efficiency. You will be the go-to person for technical troubleshooting and will work closely with our Compliance, Production and Engineering teams. You'll support the Technical Manager to maintain food safety, hygiene and quality standards.Ensure site compliance across bakery and depots through data, audits and systems, and act as site quality lead when the Technical Manager is absent. Quality Control: You will Implement and maintain robust quality control procedures, conducting regular process audits to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to specifications. Product Assessment: Testing products in our small laboratory,you will monitor quality parameters and identify any areas outside of our specification. You will also collate samples for external testing and sampling. Bakery Trials: Working closely with our Centre Technical Team, you will co-ordinate site bakery trials for existing or new ingredients, packaging and products. Document management: You will be a site expert on document management ensuring all our process specifications are accurate and up to date. With the manufacturing teams you will ensure maintenance of accurate production process records and quality control checks, generating regular reports on quality performance and Key KPis. Equipment Calibration: You will manage our internal calibration schedule, liasing with both internal and external engineers to ensure the accuracy of our quality & food Safety monitoring equipment. Training & Support: You will provide technical support and training to bakery staff on production processes and quality. Food Safety: You will be part of the HACCP & QMS Internal Audit teams, and provide support to the site food safety team, to ensure to all relevant food safety regulations and standards are maintained. You will be an integral part of the team ensuring we maintain our BRC accreditation and other external audits. Problem Solving: In conjunction with the manufacturing teams you will analyse production processes, utilise our data capture monitoring systems, be involved in root cause problem solving sessions, identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimise quality, efficiency and reduce waste. Essential Ingredients Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with Food Safety or quality control experience. Excellent IT skills including experience of working with various IT systems, Excel and spreadsheets. Strong team working ethic. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider site function. Good relationship builder- collaborative in approach, establishing credible, trusted relationships with both internal and external contacts at all levels. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong balanced judgement and use a pragmatic common-sense approach. Attention to detail and high, consistent levels of accuracy. Prioritising and Organisation - Ability to plan, organise and monitor a diverse workload. Quality data & KPIs: Collate, trend and report QMS data to drive decisions. Product quality reviews: Routine assessments, benchmarking and corrective actions. Trials & improvements: Coordinate trials, analyse results, document outcomes. Audits & compliance: Conduct internal audits and close corrective actions. Training & culture: Champion quality through coaching and clear communication. Desirable Skills & Experience: Relevant qualifications in food science, or a related field. Experience working with NPD, ingredients and carrying out product trials Experience with bakery equipment and processes. Experience working with digital data capture, optical vision systems and document management systems. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. Proven experience in a technical coordination or quality control role within a food production environment (bakery experience preferred). Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP principles. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technical aptitude and ability to understand and troubleshoot machinery leading to issues with product quality. Extra Dough At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave Award winning pension scheme with company contributions Life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do. TPBN1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Missile Test Architect subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: This role is a hybrid role, 1-2 days a week possibly in lab up to 3 in first weeks Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Missile Test Architect Job Description: The department are looking for experienced test equipment engineers that want to use their knowledge in a system/sub system management role. The role includes determining the project test equipment needs, managing the requirements for test equipment and managing the development through delivery and into service. In this role, you will be responsible for the projects test equipment and reporting into the Chief Design Engineer The department is responsible for the test architecture of our missiles, specifying and analysing the missile built in test, specifying the production testing requirements and managing the specification and delivery of the missile test equipment. Responsibilities: Responsible for defining and implementing the project test strategy Responsible for defining and implementing the project BIT architecture including coverage requirements, BIT timings and system level BIT routines. Responsible for specifying the missile factory pass out testing used to ensure correct build of our product, supporting the manufacturing team with identifying the optimal test stages during production. Responsible for specifying the in service test routines on our missiles. Responsible for generating and managing compliance to the lower level test requirements placed upon design teams including test access needs, BIT coverage/timings and factory test functionality. Responsible for analysing and modelling our system to understand the test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions. Responsible for proposing and recommending, with the Chief Design Engineer, the cost vs test coverage trade-offs. Responsible for producing and maintaining plans for activities within their sphere of responsibility. Skillset/experience required: Ideally educated to degree level with substantial experience of test, electrical or electronic engineering, ideally including at least one of the following: Digital electronics and microprocessor systems. Analogue electronics. Electronics testing. Test equipment design. Good understanding of: Experience in requirements capture. Project management and planning. Stakeholder management

Morson are recruiting on behalf a leading defence equipment manufacturer based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a 12 month contract role initially although highly likely to be long-term. "21.12 rising to "22.12 PAYE PLUS holiday pay (OR "28.35 rising to "29.70 Umbrella) Monday -Friday weekdays 37 hours per week plus overtime. Electrical Test Operator Responsibilities: The Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Electrical Test Operator - Specific responsibilities include: • Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure. • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. • Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. • Carry out setting-up procedures for testing, to include the awareness of the need for periodic recalibration of test equipment. • Carry out tests on electronic equipment in accordance with test instructions, using specified test equipment. • Carry out simple fault-finding procedures on electronic equipment. • Keep test records and reporting faults for rectification. • Ensure manufacturing test times are met. • Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. • Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process. Skillset/experience required for Electrical Test Operator: Apprenticeship required - Need to confirm apprenticeship served by recognised body, NOTE: Will consider Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 TPBN1_UKTJ

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations' worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes. Role: Technical Coordinator Location: Bolton Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive Are you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for baking and an eye for technical detail? The Recipe Warburtons are seeking a highly organised and proactive Technical Coordinator to join our team and ensure the smooth, efficient production of our quality baked products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy bridging the gap between baking artistry and technical precision, we want to hear from you! Your strategic thinking and operational expertise will help us maintain the highest standards in ensuring the freshest products are delivered on time and in full to our customers. The Role As a Technical Coordinator, you will report to the Site Technical Manager, and play a crucial role in maintaining and driving product quality standards, improving our production processes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and optimising efficiency. You will be the go-to person for technical troubleshooting and will work closely with our Compliance, Production and Engineering teams. You'll support the Technical Manager to maintain food safety, hygiene and quality standards.Ensure site compliance across bakery and depots through data, audits and systems, and act as site quality lead when the Technical Manager is absent. Quality Control: You will Implement and maintain robust quality control procedures, conducting regular process audits to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to specifications. Product Assessment: Testing products in our small laboratory,you will monitor quality parameters and identify any areas outside of our specification. You will also collate samples for external testing and sampling. Bakery Trials: Working closely with our Centre Technical Team, you will co-ordinate site bakery trials for existing or new ingredients, packaging and products. Document management: You will be a site expert on document management ensuring all our process specifications are accurate and up to date. With the manufacturing teams you will ensure maintenance of accurate production process records and quality control checks, generating regular reports on quality performance and Key KPi’s. Equipment Calibration: You will manage our internal calibration schedule, liasing with both internal and external engineers to ensure the accuracy of our quality & food Safety monitoring equipment. Training & Support: You will provide technical support and training to bakery staff on production processes and quality. Food Safety: You will be part of the HACCP & QMS Internal Audit teams, and provide support to the site food safety team, to ensure to all relevant food safety regulations and standards are maintained. You will be an integral part of the team ensuring we maintain our BRC accreditation and other external audits. Problem Solving: In conjunction with the manufacturing teams you will analyse production processes, utilise our data capture monitoring systems, be involved in root cause problem solving sessions, identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimise quality, efficiency and reduce waste. Essential Ingredients Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with Food Safety or quality control experience. Excellent IT skills including experience of working with various IT systems, Excel and spreadsheets. Strong team working ethic. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider site function. Good relationship builder- collaborative in approach, establishing credible, trusted relationships with both internal and external contacts at all levels. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong balanced judgement and use a pragmatic common-sense approach. Attention to detail and high, consistent levels of accuracy. Prioritising and Organisation - Ability to plan, organise and monitor a diverse workload. Quality data & KPIs: Collate, trend and report QMS data to drive decisions. Product quality reviews: Routine assessments, benchmarking and corrective actions. Trials & improvements: Coordinate trials, analyse results, document outcomes. Audits & compliance: Conduct internal audits and close corrective actions. Training & culture: Champion quality through coaching and clear communication. Desirable Skills & Experience: Relevant qualifications in food science, or a related field. Experience working with NPD, ingredients and carrying out product trials Experience with bakery equipment and processes. Experience working with digital data capture, optical vision systems and document management systems. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. Proven experience in a technical coordination or quality control role within a food production environment (bakery experience preferred). Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP principles. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technical aptitude and ability to understand and troubleshoot machinery leading to issues with product quality. Extra Dough At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave Award winning pension scheme with company contributions Life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be 4 days per week onsite. Your office base can be either Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference). Contract Duration: 12 months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella). Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Job Description: Join us at the forefront of Digital Transformation, where your expertise and support will define the foundation for UK Manufacturing Logistics Services. We are embarking on a bold, group-wide Digital Transformation programme (IMPACT) that will redefine how we work, connect and deliver value across the organisation. The programme focuses on upgrading the SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capability from its’ current version - ECC6 to S/4HANA, with the goals of harmonising processes across the group (where applicable) and adopting SAP standard practices. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst to join the Manufacturing UK IMPACT core team. This role will work closely with the Logistics Services lead subject matter expert (SME) to ensure all preparation activities, across Logistics Services UK, are effectively delivered ahead of the ERP implementation. Day to Day responsibilities will include: Support the lead SME across all preparation activities for the S/4HANA ERP upgrade Assist in documenting current-state (AS-IS) Manufacturing logistics processes Contribute to gap analysis and future-state (TO-BE) process design Coordinate data preparation, cleansing and validation activities including; Master data cleansing Fixing incomplete records Inputting minimum expected inputs for TO BE processes to work effectively (e.g. dimensions, weights etc.) Removing duplicates Validating storage locations and bins etc. Transactional data cleansing Resolve inconsistencies between physical inventory and system stock Clean open records, close archived, obsolete, or incorrect transactional records Data mapping & transformation activities à Support how legacy data will translate into S/4HANA Generation of migration mapping documentation Identification of new mandatory fields in S/4 Support conversion and transformation rules Support the data migration definition of inclusion/exclusion rules and criteria for Logistics Services objects Support warehouse ORG structure definitions Coordinate physical labelling/identification activities Coordinate and monitor progress against stock inventory checks North & South Support the preparation activities relating to the integration of an Automated storage solution Support testing preparation and execution including; test script readiness and data readiness Assist in identifying risks, issues and dependencies related to logistics processes Contribute to knowledge transfer activities to ensure business readiness before the migration What we’re looking for from you: Experience in Manufacturing Logistics, Supply chain or Operations environment Exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience preferred, S/4HANA exposure advantageous) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience supporting large-scale transformation or system implementation projects Ability to document processes and manage data-related tasks Desirable experience: Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA projects or ERP upgrades Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA Logistics modules; EWM, TM Understanding of Manufacturing Logistics processes (e.g. inventory management, warehousing, production supply) Experience with data migration or data governance activities

Negotiable Hourly Rate | Contract Role | Opportunity For Extension A Technical Manager contract job opportunity has arisen within an advanced materials manufacturer and packaging specialist supplying technical products into pharmaceutical, construction and industrial markets worldwide. This contract role will support technical development, product performance, compliance and innovation across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with senior leadership, Production and Operations, the role requires a highly organised and commercially aware technical professional capable of operating at pace, simplifying complex problems and driving projects through to completion. Technical Manager responsibilities include - * Leading technical projects across temperature-controlled packaging and specialist material product ranges. • Supporting product development, testing, trials and certification activities., • Solving technical product performance and material application challenges., • Working closely with production to resolve manufacturing and process issues., • Managing technical compliance including UKCA, BBA and wider certification requirements., • Driving innovation, product improvements and new product introduction projects. Technical Manager desirable skills and experience - * Degree qualified within Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or similar scientific discipline., • Experience within technical, product development or R&D focused manufacturing environments., • Understanding of specialist materials, polymers, membranes or temperature-controlled packaging advantageous., • Commercially aware with excellent organisation and problem-solving ability., • Comfortable operating within a busy SME-style manufacturing environment. Technical Manager contract details include - * Immediate start available depending on availability., • Opportunity to support multiple technical and product development projects., • Fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment with varied responsibilities., • Exposure to customer-facing technical, compliance and innovation activities., • Potential opportunity for an extended contract period., • Flexible engagement options potentially available. If you're a technically capable and commercially aware engineering or scientific professional seeking a varied leadership role within product development and manufacturing, apply now via the link in this Technical Manager advert. Keywords: R&D Manager, Product Development Manager, Technical Lead, Innovation Manager, Materials Scientist, Polymer, Manufacturing, Product Compliance, Product Development, Technical Engineering, Packaging, Scientific Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Technical Support, UKCA, BBA, Materials Engineering, Technical Manager, Specialist Materials, Technical Projects ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. TPBN1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift General Maintenance Operator on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph Night Shift General Maintenance Operator Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and proactive General Maintenance Operator to join our team and support the Calibration and Maintenance department in ensuring the facility and equipment remain safe, compliant, and operational. Responsibilities include: • Support the Calibration & Maintenance department with general maintenance activities across the facility. • Carry out routine facility compliance activities including: ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) testing throughout the facility Electrical Safety Testing of equipment and portable appliances LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) filter changes and associated maintenance tasks • Assist with planned preventative maintenance activities and respond to general maintenance requirements as needed. • Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation and paperwork are completed correctly and on time. Development & Progression: This role offers opportunities for progression within the Calibration & Maintenance department. Training and development will be provided to support the successful candidate in developing skills and experience in: • Mechanical calibration • Electrical calibration • Use of test equipment Skills and Experience: • Previous maintenance experience is desirable but not essential • Ability to follow procedures and complete documentation accurately • Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills and develop technically

Negotiable Hourly Rate | Contract Role | Opportunity For Extension A Technical Manager contract job opportunity has arisen within an advanced materials manufacturer and packaging specialist supplying technical products into pharmaceutical, construction and industrial markets worldwide. This contract role will support technical development, product performance, compliance and innovation across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with senior leadership, Production and Operations, the role requires a highly organised and commercially aware technical professional capable of operating at pace, simplifying complex problems and driving projects through to completion. Technical Manager responsibilities include - • Leading technical projects across temperature-controlled packaging and specialist material product ranges. Supporting product development, testing, trials and certification activities. Solving technical product performance and material application challenges. Working closely with production to resolve manufacturing and process issues. Managing technical compliance including UKCA, BBA and wider certification requirements. * Driving innovation, product improvements and new product introduction projects. Technical Manager desirable skills and experience - • Degree qualified within Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or similar scientific discipline. Experience within technical, product development or R&D focused manufacturing environments. Understanding of specialist materials, polymers, membranes or temperature-controlled packaging advantageous. Commercially aware with excellent organisation and problem-solving ability. Comfortable operating within a busy SME-style manufacturing environment. Technical Manager contract details include - • Immediate start available depending on availability. Opportunity to support multiple technical and product development projects. Fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment with varied responsibilities. Exposure to customer-facing technical, compliance and innovation activities. Potential opportunity for an extended contract period. * Flexible engagement options potentially available. If you're a technically capable and commercially aware engineering or scientific professional seeking a varied leadership role within product development and manufacturing, apply now via the link in this Technical Manager advert. Keywords: R&D Manager, Product Development Manager, Technical Lead, Innovation Manager, Materials Scientist, Polymer, Manufacturing, Product Compliance, Product Development, Technical Engineering, Packaging, Scientific Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Technical Support, UKCA, BBA, Materials Engineering, Technical Manager, Specialist Materials, Technical Projects ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella). Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to component level. PAT testing across the manufacturing site. Interrogate drawings during fault finding activities. Safety systems testing of Test & Measuring equipment in line with documented procedures. Provide Technical support to facilitate the efficient servicing of STTE to enable production testing of hardware and repair phases of the contract. Maintain excellent workspace husbandry disciplines. Maintain a high degree of tool control and FOD practices. Assist with maintenance of manufacturing aids as and when required. What we're looking for from you: All three of the below are required: Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved IPC 620 & Dynamic Cabling certified/ trained preferred. Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly. Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable

Bolton Are you passionate about executing and managing critical and complex supplier subcontracts? Do you have experience of providing work collaboratively with UK and/or international suppliers whilst protecting the commercial position? Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity: Working within Major Equipment Procurement (MEP), you will partner with our suppliers around the world and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. You will lead the preparation, negotiation, implementation and performance of subcontracts across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems. You will ensure that contracts are effectively managed to time, cost, and quality resulting in the delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems. You will need to provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. Key activities on a day-to-day basis can vary between individual roles, but expected activities you are likely to complete: Preparation and execution of subcontracts, either with existing partners or as a result of running tendering activities Oversee subcontract amendments to ensure they remain topical and in compliance with latest contracting standards and legislation Undertaking performance management activities to ensure that suppliers deliver in line with subcontract obligations Develop and nurture strong supplier relationships with suppliers within the UK, Europe and the rest of the world Identify and mitigate commercial and business risks relating to the suppliers which you are responsible for Obtain quotations and other critical intelligence from suppliers which enable MBDA to bid for new businessWhat we're looking for from you: MEP provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. This is a really key role, and we need people who can help us be successful by taking requirements and problem solving with tangible solutions. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the MEP team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally. You'll be keen to learn or bring experience in procurement subcontract management, e.g. negotiation, contract and terms and conditions Be able to problem solve daily and skilled at finding a resolution Keen to provide continuous support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing riskOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-LA1

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be 4 days per week onsite. Your office base can be either Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference). Contract Duration: 12 months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella). Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Job Description: Join us at the forefront of Digital Transformation, where your expertise and support will define the foundation for UK Manufacturing Logistics Services. We are embarking on a bold, group-wide Digital Transformation programme (IMPACT) that will redefine how we work, connect and deliver value across the organisation. The programme focuses on upgrading the SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capability from its current version - ECC6 to S/4HANA, with the goals of harmonising processes across the group (where applicable) and adopting SAP standard practices. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst to join the Manufacturing UK IMPACT core team. This role will work closely with the Logistics Services lead subject matter expert (SME) to ensure all preparation activities, across Logistics Services UK, are effectively delivered ahead of the ERP implementation. Day to Day responsibilities will include: Support the lead SME across all preparation activities for the S/4HANA ERP upgrade Assist in documenting current-state (AS-IS) Manufacturing logistics processes Contribute to gap analysis and future-state (TO-BE) process design Coordinate data preparation, cleansing and validation activities including; Master data cleansing Fixing incomplete records Inputting minimum expected inputs for TO BE processes to work effectively (e.g. dimensions, weights etc.) Removing duplicates Validating storage locations and bins etc. Transactional data cleansing Resolve inconsistencies between physical inventory and system stock Clean open records, close archived, obsolete, or incorrect transactional records Data mapping & transformation activities Support how legacy data will translate into S/4HANA Generation of migration mapping documentation Identification of new mandatory fields in S/4 Support conversion and transformation rules Support the data migration definition of inclusion/exclusion rules and criteria for Logistics Services objects Support warehouse ORG structure definitions Coordinate physical labelling/identification activities Coordinate and monitor progress against stock inventory checks North & South Support the preparation activities relating to the integration of an Automated storage solution Support testing preparation and execution including; test script readiness and data readiness Assist in identifying risks, issues and dependencies related to logistics processes Contribute to knowledge transfer activities to ensure business readiness before the migration What were looking for from you: Experience in Manufacturing Logistics, Supply chain or Operations environment Exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience preferred, S/4HANA exposure advantageous) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience supporting large-scale transformation or system implementation projects Ability to document processes and manage data-related tasks Desirable experience: Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA projects or ERP upgrades Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA Logistics modules; EWM, TM Understanding of Manufacturing Logistics processes (e.g. inventory management, warehousing, production supply) Experience with data migration or data governance activities TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Fitter Bolton 12 Month Contract Oportunity for a Time Served Electrical Fitter to join our clients electrical manufacturing department. You will play a key role in the build, assembly, and certification of mission-critical products. The Role As an Electrical Fitter, you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacturing and testing of electrical components. You won’t just be building; you will be the guardian of quality, certifying your own work and ensuring every product meets rigorous industry standards. Key Responsibilities Perform complex electrical wiring and assembly tasks in accordance with defined workmanship standards. Take ownership of quality by certifying your own work in line with company procedures and maintaining approvals through regular audits. Utilize a wide range of tools, equipment, and measuring instruments to meet precise build and test specifications. Ensure all manufacturing data packs and paperwork are completed accurately while meeting strict project timescales and budgets. Contribute to a safe, clean, and efficient working environment through proactive process improvement suggestions. To be successful in this role, you must hold a formal qualification via one of the following routes: Approved Apprenticeship Framework (Modern/Standard). City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 (with associated Vocational Units/Further Education). NVQ Level 3 / BTEC ONC/HNC in a relevant electrical discipline. Desirable Skills: IPC 610 certification or training (Highly Preferred). Previous experience within the Aerospace or Defence industry. Certified training in Manual Handling, Lifting & Slinging (including overhead cranes), and ESD protocols. Please note that security checks will be carried out prior to the start date

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 4x Development and Production Test Engineer - Electronics/Electrical subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Looking for somebody with substantial test engineering experience. Diagnosis of test failures Testing experience down to component level The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with Electronics, RF, Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £37.00ph (Umbrella). Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical Job Description: Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies, with diagnosis of production test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level. Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme. Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications): HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage

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