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Job Title: Field Service Engineer Industry: Machinery Manufacturing (CNC Machinery) Salary: Up to £45,000 base salary, Overtime and company bonus also available Package: Overtime, Company bonus, Car, Expenses, Progression within a market leader Location: Within 1hr of Telford – nationwide travel Company Overview: This business is a global leader in the manufacturing, commission, service, and maintenance of CNC Machines, although mainly specialising in 5 axis. They serve industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Woodworking, Sheet Metal, and Composites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Service Engineer to work and progress for a true market leader. Role & Responsibilities: • Provide field-based service support for CNC machining centres, primarily working independently with occasional team collaboration., • Adapt to a varied and dynamic workload in a permanent, stable role, • Routine maintenance and servicing of CNC machines, predominantly 5-Axis, • Mechanical and electrical repairs, • Root cause analysis, fault finding, and troubleshooting About You/Required Experience • Proven field service experience in 5-axis CNC milling and routing machines, • An understanding of 5-axis programming for milling, routing, drilling, and trimming applications, • Knowledge of Step 7 PLC Setting, • Some experience of CAD/CAM programming would be a plus, • Please note, this is not a Programmer or Operator role, this is for a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and service the machines

Engineering Supervisor£55,000 - £60,00012 month fixed term contractWrexhamDays Only (Mon-Fri)gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to work at their facility based near WrexhamPerformance ObjectivesMaintenance Leadership & StrategyLead the site maintenance function, providing hands-on and strategic leadership to maintenance engineers and technicians.Develop and implement a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and predictive maintenance strategy across all process areas.Own and manage maintenance KPIs (uptime, downtime, MTBF, MTTR, OEE support).Drive a proactive maintenance culture, reducing reactive breakdowns and unplanned stoppages.Plant & Equipment CoverageMaintain and support equipment across the full manufacturing lifecycle, including but not limited to:Wax Assembly & Injection EquipmentShell/Coating Lines and Drying SystemsShot blast, grinding, and finishing machineryCNC machining centres and ancillary equipmentCompressed air, gas systems, extraction, and site utilitiesSafety, Compliance & ReliabilityEnsure all maintenance activities comply with H&S legislation, PUWER, LOLER, and site safety procedures.Actively support permit-to-work, isolation, and LOTO processes.Ensure maintenance practices align with aerospace and quality standards (AS9100 / ISO 9001).Support audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives relating to equipment safety and reliability.People Management & DevelopmentLead, coach, and develop a multi-skilled maintenance team.Support training, skills development, and succession planning.Manage contractor activity safely and effectively.Support shift cover, call-out arrangements, and planned shutdowns.Continuous Improvement & Engineering SupportWork closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and EHS teams to improve equipment capability.Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures.Identify opportunities for automation, refurbishment, and asset life extension.Support CAPEX projects, new equipment installation, commissioning, and handover.Health and SafetyEnsure that you always adhere to safe working practices and wider Company Health and Safety policiesReport any hazards, near misses or accidents immediately to the appropriate person in accordance with Company procedures.Person SpecificationHands-on, pragmatic leader who can operate on the shopfloor.Strong safety-first mindset.Organised, structured, and data-driven.Calm under pressure with a proactive approach to problem solving.Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3+ in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).IOSH / NEBOSH (desirable but not essential).Electrical qualifications (18th Edition or equivalent - desirable).Proven experience in a Maintenance Lead / Manager or Senior Maintenance Engineer role.Strong background in heavy manufacturing, foundry, machining, or aerospace environments.Experience supporting thermal processes, furnaces, and industrial plant.Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering knowledge (ideally multi-skilled).Demonstrable experience implementing and managing PPM systems.Comfortable working in high-temperature, safety-critical environments.Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Desirable ExperienceCNC machinery maintenance exposure.Experience improving OEE and reliability metrics.Familiarity with CMMS systems.Knowledge of AS9100 / aerospace manufacturing requirements.Experience supporting multi-site or group-level operations.ApplyPlease send your CV via the Apply now option on the websiteIf you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touchThis vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.Closing Date: 30/08/2026'By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.'TPBN1_UKTJ

Junior Technical Sales – CNC • Location: Scotland, • Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee and surrounding areas, • Basic Salary: £40,000 - £50,000, • OTE: £65,000, • Company Car | Structured Training | Home Based This role is designed for someone who understands machining from the shop floor and wants more. If you are currently a CNC Programmer, Setter, Manufacturing Engineer, or Workshop Manager and enjoy the technical side of tooling, but want greater earning potential, autonomy, and career progression, this is your opportunity to step into technical sales properly. You will not be thrown in unprepared. You will be trained. Why This Role Is Attractive You will: • Move from the workshop into a commercial, field based role, • Represent premium, high precision tooling solutions used in serious machining environments, • Receive structured product training and hands on technical development, • Shadow experienced senior sales professionals, • Spend time at the company’s German headquarters for further development, • Take ownership of a new Scottish territory with major growth potential, • Build something almost from scratch in a high opportunity market Scotland is largely untapped for this business. The surface has only just been scratched. The growth potential is significant. This is not territory maintenance. This is territory development. The Business Our client is a European market leader in high precision tool holding and a global specialist in shrinking, balancing, and presetting technology for the metal cutting industry. Their products are used by high end manufacturers where machining accuracy, balance, and reliability are critical. The UK is a strategic expansion market, and Scotland represents one of the strongest growth opportunities. What You Will Be Doing • Developing a new Scottish territory from a home office base, • Visiting machining and manufacturing customers across Scotland, • Advising on tooling performance, optimisation, and application, • Supporting installations and delivering product training, • Working closely with senior sales colleagues during your development period, • Representing the business at exhibitions and industry events Over time, you will transition into full ownership of your region. What You Bring • A hands on machining background such as CNC Programming, Setting, Manufacturing Engineering, or Workshop Management, • Strong understanding of tool clamping, milling, or metal cutting technology, • Confidence speaking with engineers and production managers, • A desire to move into a commercial role, • Drive, curiosity, and willingness to learn Previous sales experience is not essential. Technical credibility is. The Opportunity This is a structured entry into technical sales within a premium engineering brand. You will receive genuine development, exposure to international training, and the chance to build a territory with real long term earning potential. If you understand machining and want to step beyond the workshop into a commercially focused role with progression, this is worth a conversation.

Manufacturing Team Leader (Permanent Nights) Location: Wrexham Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary Training Rate: £17.62 per hour Qualified Team Leader Rate: £19.32 per hour (upon successful completion of training) Working Hours Training Period (First Month): Monday to Friday 6:00am – 3:00pm Permanent Shift (Following Successful Training): Permanent Night Shift 12-hour shifts 4-day working week Progression to the Manufacturing Team Leader rate and permanent night shift is subject to the successful completion of all required training and competency assessments. About the RoleWe are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to join their production team in Wrexham. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will operate production machinery while leading and supporting the night shift team. Acting as the key link between the Operations Manager and production employees, you will ensure effective communication between shifts, maintain high standards of quality and safety, and help deliver production targets. The successful candidate will combine strong manufacturing experience with excellent leadership skills, ensuring production targets, quality standards, health & safety requirements, and team performance expectations are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and support your production team to achieve daily operational targets. Operate machinery within your department while overseeing team performance. Act as the communication link between management and production employees. Manage employee performance and discipline in line with company policies and procedures. Complete employee Records of Conversation where appropriate. Ensure all quality procedures are followed, including: Verifying production paperwork has been completed correctly. Ensuring first-off inspections are carried out and signed off. Investigating non-conforming products, identifying root causes, and completing all required documentation before the end of the shift. Promote and maintain high standards of Health & Safety, housekeeping and 6S throughout the department. Plan and coordinate labour resources to meet production requirements, including holiday cover, sickness cover and overtime. Adjust staffing levels to achieve daily production and throughput targets. Prioritise workloads and manage production schedules using run-to lists. Complete detailed verbal and written shift handovers. Identify training and development needs within the team and coordinate training plans. Monitor machine performance and production output, reporting any issues to management. Report equipment breakdowns promptly and follow up to ensure urgent maintenance is completed. Support tooling, machine, product trials and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment. Previous Team Leader, Supervisor or Senior Operator experience. Strong machining and manufacturing knowledge. The ability to work independently and use initiative. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Experience prioritising workloads to achieve production targets. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. The ability to coach, motivate and develop team members. A good understanding of quality standards, health & safety procedures and manufacturing processes. A professional approach when handling confidential information. What's on Offer Permanent full-time opportunity based in Wrexham. Competitive hourly rate with an increase following successful completion of training. Structured one-month training programme. Permanent night shift with a 4-day working week. Ongoing training and career development. Opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business with long-term career prospects

Laboratory Technician We are working with a leading global advanced materials organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join their Materials & Testing team during an exciting period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a specialist laboratory environment supporting critical product testing for aerospace and advanced materials applications. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality test data to support customer qualifications, product development, and problem resolution activities. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate and promote a strong safety culture across all laboratory activities Carry out composite and adhesive panel fabrication, machining, and destructive mechanical testing Perform testing in line with international and customer-specific standards Maintain accurate and auditable records of all laboratory work and project documentation Support multiple projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of results Work collaboratively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers * Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the laboratory environment Requirements 5 GCSEs/O-Levels or A-Level in a relevant subject Ability to read and understand technical documentation and specifications Computer literacy, including Excel and Word Experience working within a team-based environment Desirable Experience HNC/HND qualification in a relevant discipline Experience operating machining equipment Background in composite panel fabrication or mechanical testing (e.g. Instron, Zwick, MTS) Understanding of composite materials and associated technologies Experience using LIMS systems (e.g. LabWare) Previous experience within an industrial or technology-based environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 Comprehensive training and development opportunities Access to a global learning platform and language courses Enhanced parental leave options Wellbeing support including physical and mental health resources Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment Additional Information Shift-based role (two/three-shift pattern, Monday to Friday) with occasional overtime Applicants must have the right to work in the UK due to the sensitive nature of the work

CNC Technician £42,000 per annum Permanent opportunity in Wrexham Working hours: shifts (please enquire) Additional benefits: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Company sick pay Free parking The Role: Experienced CNC Technician required to join a well-established manufacturing business who are expanding. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role combining CNC setup, programming, troubleshooting and continuous improvement within a modern production environment. What you'll be doing: Setting and operating CNC machinery Editing and troubleshooting CNC programs Supporting machine maintenance and fault finding Carrying out quality inspections and measurements Improving processes and production efficiency Working closely with production and engineering teams What we're looking for: Previous CNC setting and operating experience Ability to troubleshoot machining issues Experience reading engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and quality standards A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Flexibility with working hours The Client Our client prides themselves on their innovation, service and performance. They are committed to delivering high quality products. This is a role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, contributing to industries such as medical technology, automotive, and electronics. Additional job titles/skills: CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Machine Programmer Setter Friendly Note : If this job is not for you but you are looking for a new opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. To Apply This vacancy is advertised by Travail Employment Group who are acting as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If we have not contacted you within 7 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position. CWOIND01

Extensive knowledge of multi-axis CNC machining, including 5-axis machining, tooling strategies, fixtures and process optimisation. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a world-class machining operation, delivering precision-engineered components that support race, development and production

Produce detailed quotations and proposals for subcontract machining and metal finishing work. Knowledge of CNC machining and manufacturing processes.

Seeking a Quality Manager for a precision engineering company specializing in CNC machining and aerospace components.

Seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to coach and inspire the next generation of engineers.

A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment!.Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN!.For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation.

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer.Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Enginee.UK's leading specialists in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning solutions.This is a

Seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality function for a growing precision engineering company specializing in CNC machined components for the aerospace industry.

We’re looking for motivated, reliable individuals to join our tissue paper production department.If you enjoy hands‑on work, want to learn new skills, and are looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.Operate and monitor tissue paper production machinery.

Machine Operator – Manufacturing.Shifts: Paid breaks included (75 mins per shift) 12 hour shifts - 4 on 4 off.Are you an experienced machine operator looking for a role with real career progression? Join a fast-growing manufacturing business where your skills are valued and your growth is supporte

Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom.Kronospan Ltd is the world leading manufacturer of wood panel boards.At Kronospan Ltd we pride ourselves on delivering "Wood Perfected" and have invested in innovation since 1897.With £300m being spent on our Chirk manufacturing facility within the last few yea

Machine Operator – Nights Location: Stockport Salary: £14.Nights Shift: Sunday to Thursday | Nights | 22:00-06:00 Reference: ASPLIV MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE TRAINING ON DAYS (Apply online only)/(Apply online only) FOR 3-6 MONTHS Our client is looking to recruit a Machine Operative

Key Responsibilities Set, operate and edit programmes on large-format 5-axis CNC machining centres Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings and specifications Machine a variety of materials to tight tolerances Select and set tooling to achieve optimum performance and cycle times C

Salary - £20 - £23 per Hour | Overtime Available | Early Friday Finish | Permanent Position.Are you an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking for a role that offers job security, overtime opportunities, and a great work-life balance?.We're recruiting for a well-established engineering manufactu

Production Operative - Wrexham.At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a Production Operative to work with a leading food manufacturing company in Wrexham.You will be based at their Wrexham site, contributing to the efficient operation of the Winders Plant and ensuring high standards of production.Day

Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for Machine Operators to work for their client based in Wrexham Days and Nights available Monday to Friday - NO WEEKENDS Key Responsibilities * Operating and monitoring food production machinery.Setting up and adjusting machines to meet production r

Working within a modern machining facility, you will support low-volume, high-quality production using both CNC and manual machine tools.

Wrexham Industrial Estate | Full Time | £12.Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 4:15pm (Fridays Off) Role Overview A local business on Wrexham Industrial Estate is looking for Production Line Operatives to join its manufacturing team.This role involves fitting seat covers onto bus seats by ha

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist to join a dynamic manufacturing environment on a dedicated late shift, playing a key role in producing high-quality, precision-engineered components.If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy working with advanced machinery, and want to b

Experience working in a contract machining environment on bespoke, one-off jobs and small batch orders.

Monday – Thursday: 6:45am – 5:00pm 8% employer pension contribution (no employee contribution required) Annual bonus of £4,000+ Annual vouchers worth £300+ Stable workload with long-term job security Modern, well-equipped machining environment Pe

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Production Operative to join company based in Wrexham.General packaging company supplying customers across the UK, from the highlands of Scotland through to Kent and Devon.Independent, family run business with a strong culture of care for both customers and emp

CNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator??.Days Shift | Early Friday Finish | Overtime Available.Excellent Opportunity with a Leading Aerospace ManufacturerWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected aerospace manufacturing company based in Dudley.Due to continued growth and in

Production Operative – Wrexham Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Wrexham.This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for production work, warehouse work, packing jobs, factory work, warehouse o

Production Operative | Packaging Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Factory Operative.Production Packaging Operative.Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham | £12.Days, Nights & Rotating Shifts | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Starts Available.Acorn by Synergie is recruiting.Production Packag

Performing a range of sheet metal operations including: Laser cutting Forming Punching Counter-boring Reaming Tapping Interpreting machining programmes, encoded instructions, tooling layouts and engineering drawings. Operating machinery manually when required to complete rework, missed operations or

CNC Miller Setter/Operator (3, 4 & 5-Axis) | Hyde | Permanent | Shift A long-established precision engineering manufacturer in Hyde, Cheshire part of a major engineering group with 40 years' heritage is looking for skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operators to join its machining team. The role: Setting and

CNC Setter / Operator Full time permanent position About CNC Setter/Operator role: ReeVR Talent arelooking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join our clients dynamic, forward thinking production team.Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your

CNC Miller (Programmer / Setter Or Setter / Operator) Salary: £40,000.Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description.Overtime (Premium Rates) Location: Billericay, Essex Sector: Aerospace, Defe

High school machining program and / or post-secondary technical school training with earned diploma, certificate, or degree in machining discipline is highly preferred. Manufacture parts with CNC machines using industry-standard CNC machining techniques and practices while adhering to quality assura

You will be machining precision parts in small batch work quantities. Experienced machining different types of materials.

Key responsibilities Operate manual milling machines, centre lathes and surface grinders Manufacture one-off and small batch precision components and tooling Produce components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings and specifications Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and technical d

Duties To program, set and operate CNC Doosan 3 Axis Mills via Fanuc controls & Offline via PowerMill, however training given if worked via other software Machining to tight tolerances and ensuring quality. Offline via PowerMill (Training given for right candidate) Experience machining to tight tole

Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Bangor (BT19) Pay Rates: Days: £ 13.FLT licence) Afternoons / evenings: £ 16.FLT license) Employment Type: Temp to Perm Shift Pattern.Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.C onverting shift patt

Manual Turner / CNC Turner Precision Engineering (VJ Goodall)Location: Stoke-on-Trent Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Manual Turner with additional CNC turning knowledge to join our turning Section.You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all

You will be machining precision parts in small batch work quantities. Experienced machining different types of materials.

We are recruiting for a Mould Machine Setter / Operator for a well established engineering company in Poole, Dorset.If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.Negotiable depending on experience.This positio

Machine Tech We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Machine minder or operatorto join a leading global producer within theFMCGsector.All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.This role provides the chance to

Their work is varied, technically interesting and built to a high standard, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and precision machining. Assist with continuous improvement and machining best practice.

NEOS Engineering Recruitment are looking for an experienced CNC Laser Operator to join a busy and rapidly expanding manufacturing facility based near Portrush.The successful candidate will set and operate CNC laser-cutting machinery, producing accurate components for fabrication and assembly.Set and

Working closely with design and manufacturing teams, you'll use Siemens NX CAM and Vericut to deliver robust machining solutions for complex components. Strong understanding of machining strategies, cutting tools and G-code.

CNC Turner Jobs | CNC Operator.CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator.We are recruiting for an experienced CNC professional to join a precision engineering team.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering business, programming and setting high-quality universal milling machines to

Noble Recruiting are currently seeking a proactive and self-motivated CNC Miller of operating lathes, milling machines and grinders with a keen eye for detail and loves working in a friendly and dynamic environment.Location: Brentwood, Essex / Please note - applicants will need their own transport d