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A growing precision engineering company is looking for an experienced Engineering Estimator to join its team. Precision Engineering / CNC Manufacturing Full Time | Permanent This is a varied role involving customer enquiries, estimating, quotations, project coordination, and technical support within a busy subcontract machining environment. The role would suit someone with experience in CNC machining,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Avanti Recruitment is working with a highly respected Precision Engineering business supplying into advanced manufacturing sectors including defence, nuclear and scientific industries is looking to appoint a Commercial Estimating Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering and commercial background who enjoys technically varied work and wants to play a key role within a collaborative manufacturing environment. The business specialises in low-volume, high-complexity precision engineering work, so this role would suit someone who enjoys problem-solving, variety and working closely with both customers and manufacturing teams. You will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and preparing accurate quotations for complex machined components and assemblies. Responsibilities • Producing quotations from engineering drawings and CAD models, • Reviewing manufacturing methods and estimating production costs, • Liaising with customers on technical and commercial matters, • Supporting tenders and new business opportunities, • Working closely with production and engineering teams, • Following projects through manufacture where required, • Supporting process improvements and commercial efficiencies What We’re Looking For • Previous estimating or quoting experience within engineering, • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, • Precision engineering or subcontract manufacturing experience, • Good understanding of machining and manufacturing processes, • Strong communication and commercial skills, • Stable career history with good longevity Candidates with practical machining or CNC manufacturing backgrounds who have moved into estimating or commercial engineering roles would be particularly well suited. The Environment This is not a high-volume production environment. The work is highly varied, technically challenging and often bespoke. You’ll be joining a collaborative engineering business where: • Management is approachable and supportive, • Work is diverse and technically interesting, • Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and improvements, • Long-term career development is supported Salary & Benefits • £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience, • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, • 4% matched pension after probation, • Discretionary bonus, • Early Friday finish, • Stable permanent opportunity Working Hours • Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30, • Friday: 08:00 - 15:30 If you are an experienced Commercial Estimator, Estimating Engineer or commercially focused manufacturing professional looking for a technically interesting opportunity, then click Apply Now!!.

Are you an apprentice-trained engineer with a sharp commercial mind? Our client, a highly professional precision engineering firm, is looking for a Commercial Estimating Engineer to join their motivated team. This isn’t just about spreadsheets; it’s about taking technical ownership of projects from the initial enquiry to final delivery. The Role You will be the bridge between the customer’s vision and the shop floor’s execution. You’ll evaluate enquiries for machined components and assemblies, produce accurate cost estimates, and manage the technical and commercial success of contracts. Core Responsibilities • Estimation & Method: Produce optimum manufacturing methods and cost estimates from 2D drawings or digital data., • Project Management: Generate project plans for new business and take full ownership of contracts to completion., • Commercial Negotiation: Source raw materials, negotiate with suppliers, and manage outwork processes., • Technical Support: Provide guidance on methods, tooling, and process improvements to ensure “right first time” delivery., • Profitability Review: Monitor contract performance and work with production/supply chain to drive cost reductions and process improvements What You Bring • Technical Foundation: Apprentice Trained Engineer (or equivalent) with a strong mechanical engineering background., • Blueprint Fluency: Exceptional ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and data., • Commercial Acumen: Experience in a sub-contract machining environment is highly advantageous., • IT Literacy: Strong computer skills are essential for creating concise quotes and managing project documentation. Why Apply? You’ll be joining a structured, professional, and highly skilled team where management is accessible and continuous improvement is part of the culture. This is a full-time permanent position based onsite in South Oxfordshire. All candidates should be available to work Monday – Friday on-site as remote working is not available. Ripple Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Due to high volumes of interest, we can only respond to shortlisted applicants.

Estimating Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: Circa 55K - 60K + Benefits Estimating Engineer required by established, high-tech Manufacturing Company specialising in complex precision engineered components for highly regulated industries This is a varied, commercially focused role where youll be responsible for reviewing technical drawings and customer requirements, producing manufacturing estimates and quotations, liaising with suppliers and customers, and helping manage projects through to completion. Youll also work closely with production and supply chain teams to improve profitability, reduce costs and ensure projects are delivered right first time Essential: • Strong mechanical engineering/manufacturing background, • Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings, • Experience producing estimates/quotations within an engineering or manufacturing environment, • Good communication and customer-facing skills Nice-to-have: • Previous experience within a subcontract machining company, • Account management/project management experience, • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement techniques Tremendous opportunity offering plenty of scope for long-term progression within a modern, quality-driven engineering environ...

A well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer to support ongoing growth and high-quality manufacturing operations. Precision Engineering/ CNC Manufacturing / Aerospace / Advanced Engineering Full Time | Permanent This is a hands-on role focused on manufacturing quality, customer liaison, inspection processes, and continuous improvement within a modern machining environment. The successful candidate will work closely with production, customers, and suppliers to ensure quality standards are maintained across complex machined components and assemblies. The Role • Manage day-to-day manufacturing quality activities and support production teams, • Interpret engineering drawings and determine appropriate inspection methods, • Produce inspection reports and customer quality documentation, • Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints using 8D / 5 Why methodologies, • Support internal, supplier, and process audits, • Liaise directly with customers and suppliers regarding quality-related matters, • Assist with calibr...

CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator – Precision Engineering Location: Abingdon Salary: Circa 45K - 50K + Benefits CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator required by established, high-tech Manufacturing Company specialising in complex precision engineered components for highly regulated industries This is a technically challenging role where you’ll be programming, setting and operating advanced CNC milling machines producing large, complex components to extremely tight tolerances. You’ll be working on high-specification precision engineering projects across sectors including nuclear, medical and semi-conductors within a modern, quality-driven manufacturing environment Essential: Strong background programming, setting and operating CNC Milling machines Experience with 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC machining Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings Experience producing components to tight tolerances Able to work independently and take responsibility for own quality Nice-to-have: Experience with Fanuc controls Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura or Mazak machines Experience machining large components Overhead crane / manual handling training Tremendous opportunity offering technically challenging work, modern machinery and a professional engineering environment where quality and precision genuinely matter Apply now for...

Mazco Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering company based in Abingdon. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking for a permanent day shift role with a strong hourly rate and excellent work-life balance. The successful candidate will be confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes using Fanuc controls, working on twin spindle, mill/turn and fixed head machines producing high-precision components for a variety of industries. The Role: Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines Working with Fanuc controls Machining complex precision components to tight tolerances Operating twin spindle, mill/turn and fixed head machines Editing programs and optimising cycle times Conducting first-off and in-process inspection Working from engineering drawings Maintaining high quality and production standards Requirements: Proven CNC turning experience Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls Experience with twin spindle and mill/turn machines Ability to program online at the machine Confident reading technical engineering drawings Experience working to tight tolerances Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail What’s On Offer: Up to £30.00 per hour depending on experience Permanent day shift 4-day working we...

Commercial Estimating Engineer Abingdon, commutable from: Oxford, Didcot, Witney, Wallingford, Wantage, Faringdon, Cholsley, Wallingford, Wheatley & all surrounding areas £50,000 - £60,000 + Pension + Excellent Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with a background in precision machining or subcontract manufacturing, looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business offering genuine long-term progression? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technically challenging projects within a well-established manufacturing environment supplying high-quality machined components and assemblies to a diverse industrial customer base. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of engineering processes and customer requirements, while developing your commercial and technical expertise within a business that actively supports continuous improvement and employee development. The company has built a strong reputation within UK precision engineering and advanced manufacturing, investing heavily in modern production methods, operational efficiency, and quality standards. You'll work closely with production, supply chain, and customers, helping to drive profitability, delivery performance, and technical excellence across multiple projects. This position would suit somebody with commercial estimating experience within machining/precision engineering looking to grow their career. The Role: Produce accurate e...

Estimating Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: Circa 55K - 60K + Benefits Estimating Engineer required by established, high-tech Manufacturing Company specialising in complex precision engineered components for highly regulated industries This is a varied, commercially focused role where you’ll be responsible for reviewing technical drawings and customer requirements, producing manufacturing estimates and quotations, liaising with suppliers and customers, and helping manage projects through to completion. You’ll also work closely with production and supply chain teams to improve profitability, reduce costs and ensure projects are delivered right first time Essential: Strong mechanical engineering/manufacturing background Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings Experience producing estimates/quotations within an engineering or manufacturing environment Good communication and customer-facing skills Nice-to-have: Previous experience within a subcontract machining company Account management/project management experience * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement techniques Tremendous opportunity offering plenty of scope for long-term progression within a modern, quality-driven engineering environment where you’ll have genuine involvement across both the technical and commercial side of the business Apply now for FULL details...

CNC Miller Programmer Abingdon, commutable from: Oxford, Didcot, Witney, Wallingford, Wantage, Faringdon, Cholsley, Wallingford, Wheatley & all surrounding areas £45,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Pension + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a CNC Miller with programming experience, looking to join a modern precision engineering business working on highly advanced projects across cutting-edge industries? On offer is a fantastic days-based position where you will work on a wide variety of projects, machining for products & components for use within sectors including medical, semiconductor, nuclear & scientific technology. You'll play a key role in delivering right-first-time manufacturing solutions, contributing ideas for process improvements and supporting the continued growth of a business recognised for its precision engineering expertise and investment in advanced manufacturing technologies. The business has continued to invest heavily in state-of-the-art machinery, inspection equipment, and modern manufacturing processes, creating an environment focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. This position would suit somebody with programming experience looking to work on specialist manufacturing projects. The Role: Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines Machine large, complex precision components Read and interpret engineering drawingsThe Candidate: Experience on low volume machine...

Manual Machinist / Skilled Turner Required Location: Abingdon Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum We are looking for a time-served Manual Machinist / Turner to join our client’s skilled machine shop. If you take pride in precision engineering & manufacturing, enjoy working on manual machines, and have a high standard of workmanship, this may be of interest to you. Key Duties Operate and set up manual centre lathes to produce high-quality, precision components Perform turning, milling, and fitting operations to tight tolerances Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Measure and inspect finished parts using precision tools to ensure they meet quality standards Maintain machines and equipment to ensure optimum performance and reliability Requirements Time-served Turner or Toolmaker with proven manual machining experience Strong proficiency in setting up and operating manual centre lathes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competent in precision measurement and inspection techniques Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials Responsible approach to machine maintenance and workplace safety Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills Proactive, organised, and a positive team player with a can-do attitude Relevant technical qualifications or apprenticeships are advantageous. Desire to learn ...

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a CNC Miller Programmer in Abingdon, UK, offering a salary between £45,000 and £50,000 plus overtime and excellent benefits. Responsibilities include programming CNC milling machines, machining precision components, and interpreting engineering drawings. Ideal

A leading precision engineering manufacturer in Abingdon is looking for an Estimating Manager to lead their commercial estimating and project functions.This role combines technical engineering knowledge with commercial awareness, allowing the candidate to take ownership of estimating while impacting

Candidates should have a background in machining or mechanical engineering, strong technical drawing comprehension, and experience in producing estimates.

Technical Estimator - Precision Engineering / Machining. Analyse manufacturing requirements including materials, machining operations and lead times. Strong understanding of machining processes and materials.

Roc Search's client have a vacancy for a Production Engineer/CNC Programmer to join their team based in Oxfordshire. This is a full time, permanent position, and will suit someone who has a background within CNC Programming. This role is 40 hours per week, and will require 5 days on site. Requirements Background within Automotive, Aerospace or Motorsport preferred 3+ years experience programming with Hypermill CAD/CAM necessary Machining background including batch work and prototypes Experience in Open Mind Hypermill 5-axis programming Ability to programme complex parts to a very high standard Ability to read engineering drawings using the latest GD&TBenefits £45,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Life assurance Subsidised staff restaurant Car salary sacrifice scheme & more Please apply with the most up to date version of your CV to be considered for this position

Facilities Manager / Site Infrastructure Manager - Eynsham This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established, yet growing, medium-sized company that engineers and manufactures products for the aero, defence, F1, and medical industries. They hold some unique intellectual property in composite and non-ferrous tubular products. Due to growth, we are seeking an established facilities manager / infrastructure manager to ensure the safe, compliant, and effective operation of all site infrastructure.; now and in the future. What you will do This is a strategic role and will interface between operations and the rest of the business to create an overall industrial scheme that ensures the facility infrastructure grows to meet the expansion of the business Your role will primarily be to manage, coordinate and source all FM service suppliers both day-to-day and for specific project eg new machine tool installs. This will include FM contractors, utilities, maintenance, site services, machine tool suppliers, tenancy, site security etc Key Responsibilities • Key point of contact for external FM contract ensuring smooth, safe and efficient running of the facility (including landlords, utilities etc.), • Management of external providers to deliver optimised support to production for all operational equipment in relation to both proactive and reactive maintenance, • Negotiating service contracts, • Ensure that EHS / compliance/sustainability considerations of the business are considered as part of both the facilities and maintenance departments on-site, • Manage CAPEX for facility and maintenance, including being the main point of contact in the quotation of technically complex projects, • Day-to-day management of facilities and maintenance operational budgets in supporting business requirements (departmental budget responsibility), • Compliance Management – LOLER, PUWER, LEV, etc., • Manage one subordinate Person Specification • Background in facilities management within a manufacturing environment, • Experience managing external contract providers, including establishing service level agreements and managing budgets, • Experience in leading capex projects in an engineering environment, • A broad understanding of machining facilities, automation, and manufacturing engineering What you will get • Permanent role within a growing but well-established business, • An employer that balances long-term stability with the excitement of growth, • Exposure to F1 and aerospace industries, • Opportunity to make a mark and make a difference

A well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer to support ongoing growth and high-quality manufacturing operations. Precision Engineering/ CNC Manufacturing / Aerospace / Advanced Engineering Full Time | Permanent This is a hands-on role focused on manufacturing quality, customer liaison, inspection processes, and continuous improvement within a modern machining environment. The successful candidate will work closely with production, customers, and suppliers to ensure quality standards are maintained across complex machined components and assemblies. The Role Manage day-to-day manufacturing quality activities and support production teams Interpret engineering drawings and determine appropriate inspection methods Produce inspection reports and customer quality documentation Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints using 8D / 5 Why methodologies Support internal, supplier, and process audits Liaise directly with customers and suppliers regarding quality-related matters Assist with calibration systems and inspection equipment management Create quality control plans and manufacturing quality instructions Train operators on inspection methods and measurement equipment Support continuous improvement initiatives across quality and manufacturing processes About You Previous experience as a Quality Engineer within precision engineering or manufacturing Strong understanding of inspection techniques and engineering drawings Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality systems Good communication and problem-solving skills Mechanical engineering background or apprenticeship preferred Experience with CMM programming and PC-DMIS would be highly advantageous Desirable Experience CMM programming (Hexagon / PC-DMIS) Internal or supplier auditing Aerospace, defence, oil & gas, or high-specification manufacturing environments Quality documentation and customer reporting packs What’s On Offer Competitive salary Stable and growing engineering business Modern and professional manufacturing environment Supportive and experienced team Long-term career development opportunities This role could suit someone currently working as a Senior Quality Engineer, CMM Programmer, Quality Inspector, Quality Lead, or Manufacturing Quality Engineer within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search

Are you an apprentice-trained engineer with a sharp commercial mind? Our client, a highly professional precision engineering firm, is looking for a Commercial Estimating Engineer to join their motivated team. This isn’t just about spreadsheets; it’s about taking technical ownership of projects from the initial enquiry to final delivery. The Role You will be the bridge between the customer’s vision and the shop floor’s execution. You’ll evaluate enquiries for machined components and assemblies, produce accurate cost estimates, and manage the technical and commercial success of contracts. Core Responsibilities Estimation & Method: Produce optimum manufacturing methods and cost estimates from 2D drawings or digital data. Project Management: Generate project plans for new business and take full ownership of contracts to completion. Commercial Negotiation: Source raw materials, negotiate with suppliers, and manage outwork processes. Technical Support: Provide guidance on methods, tooling, and process improvements to ensure “right first time” delivery. Profitability Review: Monitor contract performance and work with production/supply chain to drive cost reductions and process improvements What You Bring Technical Foundation: Apprentice Trained Engineer (or equivalent) with a strong mechanical engineering background. Blueprint Fluency: Exceptional ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and data. Commercial Acumen: Experience in a sub-contract machining environment is highly advantageous. IT Literacy: Strong computer skills are essential for creating concise quotes and managing project documentation. Why Apply? You’ll be joining a structured, professional, and highly skilled team where management is accessible and continuous improvement is part of the culture. Working Hours: Monday–Thursday: 08:00–16:30 Friday: 08:00–15:30 Benefits: 4% matched pension scheme after probation Discretionary bonus scheme Holidays: 23 days p/a + bank holidays This is a full-time permanent position based onsite in South Oxfordshire. All candidates should be available to work Monday – Friday on-site as remote working is not available. Ripple Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Due to high volumes of interest, we can only respond to shortlisted applicants

Estimating Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: Circa 55K - 60K + Benefits Estimating Engineer required by established, high-tech Manufacturing Company specialising in complex precision engineered components for highly regulated industries This is a varied, commercially focused role where youll be responsible for reviewing technical drawings and customer requirements, producing manufacturing estimates and quotations, liaising with suppliers and customers, and helping manage projects through to completion. Youll also work closely with production and supply chain teams to improve profitability, reduce costs and ensure projects are delivered right first time Essential: Strong mechanical engineering/manufacturing background Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings Experience producing estimates/quotations within an engineering or manufacturing environment Good communication and customer-facing skills Nice-to-have: Previous experience within a subcontract machining company Account management/project management experience Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement techniques Tremendous opportunity offering plenty of scope for long-term progression within a modern, quality-driven engineering environment where youll have genuine involvement across both the technical and commercial side of the business Apply now for FULL details! TPBN1_UKTJ

Procurement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 12 Months About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Based in Oxfordshire, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical imaging technology that improves access to healthcare worldwide. As a Procurement Engineer, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of globally sourced components, driving long-term sourcing strategies and ensuring a resilient and cost-effective supply chain. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategic sourcing decisions within a collaborative, international environment. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical interface between Procurement, R&D, and suppliers, supporting cost analysis throughout the product lifecycle Drive cost optimisation initiatives including: Cost Value Engineering (CVE) Should-cost modelling Benchmarking and target costing Support product development by providing cost estimates and manufacturing recommendations Partner with Procurement teams during supplier negotiations through data-driven insights Develop and standardise cost optimisation methodologies and tools Contribute to procurement transformation initiatives and digitalisation programmes Collaborate with global stakeholders across the UK, Germany, China, and international supplier base Your Experience & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience in engineering and/or procurement with strong supplier engagement Strong technical knowledge of electro-mechanical components and manufacturing processes such as: Sheet metal fabrication Machining and casting Composite structures Mechanical assemblies and cable assemblies Demonstrated expertise in cost analysis, cost structures, and value engineering Skills & Attributes Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working in cross-functional and international teams Strong negotiation and influencing capabilities Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Willingness to travel internationally (up to 20%) About the Company You'll be joining a global leader in healthcare technology, helping to shape the future of medical imaging. With a strong heritage and a commitment to innovation, the organisation plays a crucial role in improving lives worldwide. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on impactful, global healthcare projects Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and innovation-driven culture On-site benefits including: Subsidised restaurant Free gym facilities Free parking and good transport links Apply Now If you are an ambitious Procurement Engineer looking to make a real impact in a globally recognised organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

Commercial Estimating Engineer £55,000 - £60,000 Location - Abingdon Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:30 - Friday: 08:00-15:30 MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB Evaluate customer enquiry requirements for machined components and assemblies. To estimate manufacturing costs, and produce quotes accurately within a timely manner. Liaise with customers technically as required and take ownership of contracts and manage to completion. Complete contract review obligations to the highest standard; aim at "right first time". MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Produce optimum method and estimates from drawings or digitally provided data, capture all relevant information and provide clear narratives where required, within the allocated timeframe Project manage new business, generate project plan and necessary documentation Create clear and concise quotes and submits quotes for review prior to submission Complete & conduct quick load as a priority for a new orders, make sure all information including materials and specifications is captured prior to performing Complete & conduct contract review - adopt a critical approach Negotiate raw materials and purchase as required, liaise with suppliers and obtain new suppliers for outwork processes Provide technical support, methods, tooling and project management Monitor contract profitability and review with production/supply chain where appropriate in terms of price increases. Improve profitability by process improvement / cost reduction wherever possible To be proactive in continuous improvement ideas on product Quality and Delivery and reduce Cost Ensure customers are kept informed as required Ensure all company conduct, safety and quality procedures are rigidly followed Work in an orderly manner, ensuring excellent housekeeping Work as a team covering and supporting advising best practice as required. Carry out any other duties that may be requested from time to time KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Apprentice trained engineer or similar discipline, Strong background in mechanical engineering, Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings and information. Can - do attitude with a flexible approach, strong work ethics essential, Experience in a sub-contract machining company would be advantageous, Good communicator at all levels both verbal and written. Good level of IT literacy, Knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing techniques would be advantageous, Experience as an account manager in an engineering company would be advantageous, WORKING ENVIRONMENT You will be working alongside a highly motivated and skilled team. Management is very open and accessible and team leaders/managers will assist with any problems. The shop floor is well structured, organised and professional. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

A growing precision engineering company is looking for an experienced CNC Miller to join its modern manufacturing team. Precision Engineering / Advanced Manufacturing Full Time | Permanent This is an excellent opportunity to work with high-specification components across industries including medical, semiconductor, nuclear, and scientific engineering using state-of-the-art CNC machinery and inspection equipment. The role involves programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines to produce complex precision components to tight tolerances. The Role Programming, setting, and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances Creating tooling and setup documentation for repeatable manufacturing processes Self-inspection using measuring equipment and quality documentation Supporting continuous improvement and process optimisation Maintaining a safe, organised, and professional working environment About You Strong CNC milling background within precision engineering Experience programming and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis machines Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls Fanuc experience would be beneficial Able to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience working to tight tolerances Positive attitude with strong attention to detail and quality Desirable Experience Doosan, Matsuura, or Mazak machinery Large component machining CMM or inspection experience Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering experience Whats On Offer Competitive salary Modern and well-equipped machine shop Stable and growing business Supportive and skilled team environment Long-term career opportunities Clean, organised, and professional workshop This role could suit someone currently working as a CNC Miller, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, 5 Axis Machinist, or Precision Engineer. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! TPBN1_UKTJ

Product / Mechanical Design Engineer (Opto-Mechanical Systems) Overview A growing technology company developing advanced sensing and instrumentation products is seeking a Product / Mechanical Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary R&D team. The organisation builds next-generation hardware systems that combine mechanical, optical, and product-focused engineering, with a strong emphasis on hands-on development and rapid iteration. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving development environment where you’ll contribute directly to real-world products, working across concept, design, prototyping, and validation. The role is primarily based on-site to support collaboration and hands-on system development, with some flexibility for hybrid working where appropriate. The Role You will play a key part in the development of complex hardware products, with a particular focus on opto-mechanical systems and productised hardware. The role blends mechanical design, practical prototyping, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, working closely with engineers from adjacent domains. You’ll be expected to take a systematic, hands-on approach to problem solving and to operate effectively in a dynamic, evolving product development environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical and opto-mechanical hardware for product-focused systems Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and technical drawings Support materials selection and manufacturing process decisions Build and iterate prototypes using in-house and external fabrication methods (e.g. 3D printing, machining, laser cutting, cable assembly) Contribute to system integration, testing, and validation activities Create and maintain technical documentation including specifications, drawings, BOMs, and build instructions Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, manufacturable product designs Support continuous improvement of designs, processes, and documentation Required Qualifications & Experience Degree, HND, or equivalent industrial experience in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a related discipline Around 3+ years’ experience in product development within a multidisciplinary R&D or product development environment Demonstrated experience developing opto-mechanical or precision hardware systems Strong grounding in mechanical design principles, materials, and common manufacturing processes Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar), including complex assemblies and detailed drawings Hands-on prototyping experience (e.g. SLA/FDM 3D printing, basic machining, laser cutting, cable assembly) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving development environment Desirable Experience Experience producing clear technical documentation (specifications, test procedures, build instructions, revision control, BOMs) Background in a start-up, scale-up, or new product development environment Exposure to product design or user-focused design considerations Working knowledge of electronics, firmware, or adjacent engineering disciplines What’s on Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, real-world hardware products High-impact role in a growing, technology-focused organisation Hands-on involvement across the full product development lifecycle Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment Strong scope for technical growth and ownership

A growing precision engineering company is looking for an experienced Engineering Estimator to join its team. Precision Engineering / CNC Manufacturing Full Time | Permanent This is a varied role involving customer enquiries, estimating, quotations, project coordination, and technical support within a busy subcontract machining environment. The role would suit someone with experience in CNC machining, manufacturing, or engineering estimation who enjoys working closely with customers, suppliers, and production teams. What You’ll Be Doing Preparing accurate quotations from engineering drawings and customer enquiries Reviewing specifications, materials, and manufacturing requirements Supporting projects from enquiry through to order completion Liaising with suppliers and subcontract processors Providing technical and commercial support to customers and internal teams Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements What We’re Looking For Engineering or manufacturing background Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Experience within precision engineering or subcontract machining Good communication and organisational skills Positive, proactive approach and strong attention to detail What’s On Offer Competitive salary Supportive and experienced team Stable, long-term opportunity Professional and well-organised working environment Opportunities to grow and develop within the business If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search

A well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to support continued growth and customer development. CNC Manufacturing / Subcontract Engineering Up to £60,000, Full Time, Permanent This is a key position within the business, responsible for managing commercial activities across estimating, customer relationships, pricing strategy, project coordination, and contract management. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management, customers, suppliers, and production teams to ensure projects are commercially successful, delivered efficiently, and aligned with business objectives. The Role Lead the estimating and quotation process for precision machined components and assemblies Review customer enquiries, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine manufacturing costs and project viability Manage customer relationships and act as the main commercial contact throughout projects Oversee contract reviews and ensure all technical and commercial requirements are captured accurately Support project planning, delivery, and profitability monitoring Liaise with suppliers and subcontract partners regarding materials and outsourced processes Identify opportunities for margin improvement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency Work closely with production and leadership teams to support business growth and continuous improvement initiatives Provide technical and commercial guidance across the business where required About You Strong background within precision engineering, CNC machining, or manufacturing Experience in estimating, commercial management, account management, or project management within an engineering environment Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing processes Commercially aware with strong negotiation and communication skills Confident managing customer relationships and handling multiple projects Positive, hands-on approach with the ability to work collaboratively across departments What’s On Offer Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Stable and growing engineering business Supportive and professional working environment Varied and technically interesting projects Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and business performance This role could suit someone currently working as a Commercial Manager, Senior Estimator, Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Account Manager, or Technical Sales Engineer within manufacturing or precision engineering. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB Evaluate customer enquiry requirements for machined components and assemblies. To estimate manufacturing costs, and produce quotes accurately within a timely manner. Liaise with customers technically as required and take ownership of contracts and manage to completion. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Produce optimum method and estimates from drawings or digitally provided data, capture all relevant information and provide clear narratives where required, within the allocated timeframe Project manage new business, generate project plan and necessary documentation Create clear and concise quotes and submits quotes for review prior to submission Complete & conduct quick load as a priority for a new orders, make sure all information including materials and specifications is captured prior to performing Complete & conduct contract review adopt a critical approach Negotiate raw materials and purchase as required, liaise with suppliers and obtain new suppliers for outwork processes Provide technical support, methods, tooling and project management Monitor contract profitability and review with production/supply chain where appropriate in terms of price increases. Improve profitability by process improvement / cost reduction wherever possible To be proactive in continuous improvement ideas on product Quality and Delivery and reduce Cost Ensure customers are kept informed as required Ensure all company conduct, safety and quality procedures are rigidly followed Work in an orderly manner, ensuring excellent housekeeping Work as a team covering and supporting advising best practice as required. Carry out any other duties that may be requested from time to time KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Apprentice trained engineer or similar discipline, Strong background in mechanical engineering, Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings and information. Can do attitude with a flexible approach, strong work ethics essential, Experience in a sub-contract machining company would be advantageous, Good communicator at all levels both verbal and written. Good level of IT literacy, Knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing techniques would be advantageous, Experience as an account manager in an engineering company would be advantageous, TPBN1_UKTJ

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB Evaluate customer enquiry requirements for machined components and assemblies. To estimate manufacturing costs, and produce quotes accurately within a timely manner. Liaise with customers technically as required and take ownership of contracts and manage to completion. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES -Produce optimum method and estimates from drawings or digitally provided data, capture all relevant information and provide clear narratives where required, within the allocated timeframe -Project manage new business, generate project plan and necessary documentation -Create clear and concise quotes and submits quotes for review prior to submission -Complete & conduct quick load as a priority for a new orders, make sure all information including materials and specifications is captured prior to performing -Complete & conduct contract review – adopt a critical approach -Negotiate raw materials and purchase as required, liaise with suppliers and obtain new suppliers for outwork processes -Provide technical support, methods, tooling and project management -Monitor contract profitability and review with production/supply chain where appropriate in terms of price increases. Improve profitability by process improvement / cost reduction wherever possible -To be proactive in continuous improvement ideas on product Quality and Delivery and reduce Cost -Ensure customers are kept informed as required -Ensure all company conduct, safety and quality procedures are rigidly followed -Work in an orderly manner, ensuring excellent housekeeping -Work as a team covering and supporting advising best practice as required. Carry out any other duties that may be requested from time to time KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED -Apprentice trained engineer or similar discipline, -Strong background in mechanical engineering, -Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings and information. -Can – do attitude with a flexible approach, strong work ethics essential, -Experience in a sub-contract machining company would be advantageous, -Good communicator at all levels both verbal and written. -Good level of IT literacy, -Knowledge of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing techniques would be advantageous, -Experience as an account manager in an engineering company would be advantageous

A growing precision engineering company is looking for an experienced CNC Miller to join its modern manufacturing team. Precision Engineering / Advanced Manufacturing Full Time | Permanent This is an excellent opportunity to work with high-specification components across industries including medical, semiconductor, nuclear, and scientific engineering using state-of-the-art CNC machinery and inspection equipment. The role involves programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines to produce complex precision components to tight tolerances. The Role Programming, setting, and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances Creating tooling and setup documentation for repeatable manufacturing processes Self-inspection using measuring equipment and quality documentation Supporting continuous improvement and process optimisation Maintaining a safe, organised, and professional working environment About You Strong CNC milling background within precision engineering Experience programming and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis machines Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls Fanuc experience would be beneficial Able to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience working to tight tolerances Positive attitude with strong attention to detail and quality Desirable Experience Doosan, Matsuura, or Mazak machinery Large component machining CMM or inspection experience Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering experience What’s On Offer Competitive salary Modern and well-equipped machine shop Stable and growing business Supportive and skilled team environment Long-term career opportunities Clean, organised, and professional workshop This role could suit someone currently working as a CNC Miller, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, 5 Axis Machinist, or Precision Engineer. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search