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Metrology / CMM Engineer Shape the future of precision engineering Are you ready to take ownership of metrology at a strategic level—not just program machines, but redefine how measurement drives performance across an entire engineering group? We’re looking for a forward-thinking Metrology / CMM Engineer to lead the transformation of measurement practices across multiple sites. This is a high-impact role where you’ll move beyond day-to-day programming and step into a position of influence—building a unified, best-in-class metrology strategy that improves accuracy, efficiency, and productivity. The Opportunity You’ll be the driving force behind a Group-wide metrology evolution, starting with CMM optimisation and expanding into a fully standardised measurement framework. From analysing current processes to implementing cutting-edge strategies, your work will directly impact: • Measurement accuracy and repeatability, • Production throughput and efficiency, • Reduction of waste and over-processing, • Review existing CMM programs, measurement strategies, and inspection frequencies, • Identify inefficiencies in equipment use, software, and processes, • Build and deploy a Group-wide CMM & Metrology Strategy, • Standardise programming methods, inspection plans, and reporting structures, • Reduce cycle times through smarter probing strategies and routines, • Introduce automation and minimise operator intervention, • Act as the technical authority for metrology across the business, • Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Design, and Operations teams, • Support audits, customer requirements, and new product introductionsWhat You Bring, • Strong experience as a CMM Programmer/Engineer in aerospace or precision engineering, • Expertise in, • (or similar CMM software), • Solid understanding of GD&T, complex geometries, and engineering drawings, • Proven ability in MSA, SPC, and capability studies, • Exposure to advanced metrology (laser scanning, CT, non-contact systems), • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, • A degree or HNC/HND in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing), • Influence strategy at a group level, • Work across multiple sites and technologies, • Drive real, measurable improvements in performance

Cure Talent is delighted to partner a leading UK manufacturer specializing in the design and production of high-quality packaging machinery solutions for the medical device industry. We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join this company’s engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and will play a crucial role in designing and developing packaging machinery, automation equipment, jigs and fixtures to meet both company and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver mechanical design expertise across the full project lifecycle, from concept, design, and build through to testing and commissioning, • Design components, mechanisms, and assemblies in SolidWorks, producing detailed drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials, • Support procurement and subcontract manufacture, selecting suitable materials, components, and manufacturing methods, • Produce and maintain mechanical and technical documentation, including Technical Files, Operator Instructions, and Maintenance Instructions, • Ensure projects meet performance, quality, regulatory, Health and Safety, and continuous improvement requirements What We’re Looking For: • Experience in designing packaging or automation equipment, • Degree in Design, Engineering, or a related field, • Experience working with medical packaging and/or medical devices, • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software), • Understanding of engineering and workshop machinery If this sounds like you and you would thrive in a collaborative, fast paced medical device engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day execution completion of planning tasks in support of the key customer contracts.This will require you to deal face to face, over the telephone, MS Teams and through messaging devices with drivers on the road and other departments and partners in the busines

FLT Reach – Ashby- De-La Location: Ashby- De-La Role: FLT Reach Operator Shifts Available IMMEDIATE START YOU MUST HOLD A CURRENT FLT Reach OR EQUIVALENT REACH OR CB LICENSE. WS People Providers are currently recruiting FLT Reach Operators to join a well-establ

Job Role: CNC Setter Operator Location or Commutable from: Nottinghamshire Pay Rate: £16.Shift: Various Available – Days, Double Days, Permanent Nights Key Benefits: * Company pension * New machinery, development and training * Free parking * Various shift patterns available

Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize production processes.

Operate forklift to load and unload materials. Inspect forklifts before and after use and report any maintenance issues. If you are a skilled forklift operator looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description Ryedale Organics Ltd is growing, and we are looking for a reliable and organised Weighbridge Operator to join our team at our Melbourne, York site. This is an opportunity to become part of a busy recycling and organics operation where safety, teamwork and customer service are key. /n Role Responsibilities /n - Operating the weighbridge and processing site documentation /n - Working closely with drivers, customers and site teams /n - Maintaining accurate records in line with compliance standards /n - Supporting the daily operations of a busy recycling and organics facility /n Working hours: 7am till 4pm /n Candidate Requirements /n - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail /n - Confident communicator with a positive, team-focused approach /n /n - Experience in weighbridge, logistics or administration is desirable /n - Please send your CV to or call 01759318249 /n

Class 1 HGV Driver Stockport (SK22) Ongoing General Haulage Work Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. We are seekingprofessional Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driversfor ongoing work based in theStockport (SK22) area, working with a reputable haulage company specialising in general transport. Job Details: • General haulage using curtain-sided vehicles, • Day and night shifts available, • Monday to Friday work pattern, • Ongoing assignments with potential for long-term workPay Rates (Inclusive of Holiday Pay):, • £17.93 per hour (Days), • £19.61 per hour (Nights)Candidate Requirements:, • Minimum 1 year Class 1 (C+E) experience, • Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card Apply today to secure your position.

Gap Personnel are recruiting on behalf of our client for three Planners to join their busy team Kegworth. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, within an established organisation. This role starts as temproary to permanent however for the right candidates can be permanent. Job Title: Planner Location: Kegworth Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm with a 1 hour lunch Pay: £28,000 - £34,500 per annum Duties and responsibilities as a Planner/Operator: • Pre brief overseas depots of planned loading manifests in accordance with clients procedures, • Liaise with all departments on planning changes where necessary using company systems to create visibility., • Record collection/delivery status and discrepancies in dotnet system and escalate where appropriate., • Move freight outside of standard parameters when needed by working with the trucking team., • Recovering increased costs and lost revenue through correct administration., • Administrate all transport runs to the correct standard, eliminating disruption and additional workflows for other teams., • Balance costs for most effective ways to deliver a service factoring set costs, overtime, additional equipment and subcontracting., • Experience of working in a transport/freight forwarding environment, • Experience of groupage/planning freight, • Agile – Can think on their feet., • A good level of IT literacy. If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future 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 ___

A popular pub operator in the United Kingdom is looking for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team.The successful candidate will be responsible for motivating chefs, managing stock and costs, and maintaining performance in a high-pressure environment.Ideal candidates must possess strong communication

A leading motorway service operator is seeking a Hotel Cleaner in Weston-on-Trent, UK.The role offers immediate start and part-time hours, with flexible working patterns.Responsibilities include providing exceptional cleaning services for guests in bedrooms and public areas.Ideal candidates will hav

Senior Software Engineer (C# .NET, WPF, Desktop Applications) Location: Derby (On-Site Working) Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Overview Senior Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain a high-performance desktop application platform used for real-time monitoring, control and data visualisation in industrial environments. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with strong expertise in C#/.NET and WPF, particularly in building responsive, real-time desktop applications. You will take ownership of the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and design through to release and ongoing optimisation. Working closely with embedded, electrical and mechanical engineering teams, you will deliver a robust, scalable and safety-aware operator interface. Key Responsibilities Software Architecture & Development Design and maintain desktop application architecture using C# (.NET) and WPF (MVVM pattern) Develop high-performance, real-time software systems with a focus on responsiveness and reliability Implement clean, maintainable code following SOLID principles and Clean Architecture Apply common design patterns (MVVM, Factory, Observer, Strategy, Decorator, Dependency Injection) Desktop & Backend Functionality Develop Windows Services for background processing, monitoring and lifecycle management Build real-time data visualisation dashboards and charting tools for live system telemetry Implement structured logging, telemetry and reporting for compliance and diagnostics Manage local data storage using SQLite, including secure/encrypted data handling Networking & Real-Time Systems Develop and optimise high-performance networking using TCP/UDP protocols Handle real-time communication with multiple distributed devices/systems Implement asynchronous and concurrent data processing Design fault-tolerant systems, including failover and degraded-mode operation Work with IPv4/IPv6, multicast and unicast communication models Performance & Quality Profile and optimise applications for CPU, memory and network performance Use tools such as Visual Studio Profiler, dotTrace, dotMemory and Wireshark Implement unit testing (xUnit/NUnit), TDD practices and code coverage Participate in code reviews and collaborative development workflows using Git Work in a trunk-based development environment with semantic versioning Skills & Experience Required Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience Strong commercial experience in C#/.NET development (preferably .NET 6+) Proven expertise in WPF desktop application development using MVVM Experience building real-time, high-performance or data-intensive applications Strong knowledge of network programming (TCP/UDP, sockets, async I/O) Solid understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns Experience with performance profiling and optimisation Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows Experience with unit testing frameworks (xUnit, NUnit) and TDD practices Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills Desirable Skills Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus/TCP, RS232/RS422/RS485) Knowledge of Windows Services development Experience with SQLite and encrypted data storage Familiarity with data visualisation frameworks and UI styling (e.g. Material Design) Understanding of industrial systems or hardware-integrated software Ability to interpret electrical or mechanical engineering drawings

CNC Tooling & Precision Capital Equipment CNC Engineers - are you looking for a change in career? You know what good machining looks like. You understand tooling. Runout. Offsets. Scrap rates. Downtime. Youve probably stood at a machine at 10 pm fixing something that should have been right in the first place. Now imagine being the person who prevents those problems. We are recruiting for a Technical Sales Engineer to join a specialist capital equipment provider supplying precision tool presetting and inspection systems into high-end manufacturing environments. This isnt box-shifting. This is consultative technical sales into serious engineering businesses. And they're open to the right CNC professional stepping into sales. What You'll Be Doing Visiting precision engineering and manufacturing companies across the UK Demonstrating high-spec machine tool presetting and inspection systems Advising customers on improving accuracy, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency Managing enquiries from initial discussion through to quotation and close Building long-term relationships with Production Managers, CNC Programmers and Directors Representing the company at trade shows and industry events Youll need to understand machining properly. Customers will see through you if you dont. What Theyre Looking For Background as a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator Strong understanding of tooling and machining processes Commercial awareness or a genuine interest in moving into sales Confident communicator who can hold their own in a machine shop or boardroom Self-motivated and target-driven Willing to travel across the UK with occasional nights away Full UK driving licence Sales experience is useful. It isnt essential. Engineering credibility and drive matter more. What's On Offer Competitive basic salary Performance bonus Company vehicle Laptop and mobile Pension with company contribution Structured training and clear progression This is a genuine opportunity to move from the shopfloor into a long-term technical sales career, without losing your engineering edge. If youre good at what you do and you know youre capable of more, this is worth a conversation. About Us: At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match. How to Apply: All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website

Job Title: Experienced Painter & Decorator Location: National - based from Head office in Derby Salary: Starting Rate £18 to £19.50 per hour Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: Peveril Decorators Ltd is a well-established painting and decorating company based in Derby, providing professional services across the UK. As part of the Bowmer & Kirkland Group of Companies, we benefit from the strength, reputation and resources of one of the UK's leading construction groups. We undertake a wide range of painting and decorating projects across multiple sectors. These include industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, commercial buildings, retail spaces, educational establishments such as schools, and leisure facilities. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, maintaining excellent standards of safety, and meeting the expectations of our clients on every project. The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out painting and decorating tasks to a high professional standard while ensuring that all work is completed within the agreed project programme. You will be expected to deliver high-quality, snag-free finishes across a variety of project environments. This includes preparing surfaces, applying paints and finishes, and ensuring all completed work meets company quality standards before moving to the next stage or area. The role also requires strict adherence to site health and safety regulations, ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times. Clear, honest and professional communication with site managers, supervisors and fellow operatives is essential to maintain efficient progress and a positive working environment. As we operate nationwide, projects may take place in various locations across the UK. For this reason, having your own transport would be highly beneficial to travel to different sites as required. Qualifications/Person Specification: The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified and experienced Painter and Decorator with a strong background in delivering high-quality finishes across a variety of environments. Applicants must hold a valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card, demonstrating their eligibility to work on construction sites and understanding of site safety requirements. You should be capable of working independently and taking responsibility for checking and snagging your own work before progressing to the next task or area, ensuring that all finishes meet the company's high standards. Candidates must also be able to work efficiently within project schedules, delivering quality results while meeting deadlines set by site management. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle would be preferred due to the nationwide nature of the company's projects.Please click APPLY to submit your CV + Cover Letter. Candidates with experience of: Paint Spraying, Coating Operator, Paint Operator, Finisher, Paint Finisher, Decorator, may also be considered for the role

EE Contact Centre, Rhydycar Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil.Competitive Salary: Starting at £26,116, rising to £26,738 after 8 months, plus an uncapped monthly commission scheme .Online GP: Access to a private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family .Paid Carer’s Leave: Market-leading carers l

The main duties and responsibilities of the VTS Operator are:. The VTS Operator provides information and instructions to vessels appropriate to the level of service provided by the VTS and decides on the actions to be taken in response to data received on marine traffic.

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Multimodal Freight Operator to join their small team of four. Key Responsibilities - Multimodal Operator:. Key Requirements - Multimodal Operator:.

Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits.Hours per week - Mon-Fri - Weekly rotating shifts.We care about the world and your future.Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with s

Operators are expected to develop their own personal skills and capabilities through on-going training in line with company policies.

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Associate Mechanical Operator in RAF Marham on a full time onsite 37 hours compressed over 4 days. Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Associate Mechanical Operator to add to

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Shepton Mallet who is actively looking to recruit a.Working in a fast-paced FMCG factory environment, you will play a key role in our manufacturing, bottling, packaging, and quality control processes.Set up and operate production machinery

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Mechanical Operator at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire on a full time onsite basis Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum n

EDM Operator We are recruiting an EDM Operator & Programmer for our reputable client (permanent position) Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Salary: Competitive (DOE) Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 8:00am–1:00pm Overtime: Available Eligibility: Must be eligible to work i

Job Description: Assembly Operator Liss Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm Factory Based RoleWe are currently recruiting for an Trimmer and End of Line Checker to join a busy manufacturing site based in Liss.

An excellent opportunity for an CNC Operator to join a well-established company based in Nelson. After 6 months training, the position will be enhanced to that of setter/operator with an hourly increase in payment.

My client who are based in Aldridge are looking for 2 maintenance operators to join the team.

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Associate Mechanical Operator in RAF Marham on a full time onsite 37 hours compressed over 4 days Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Associate Mechanical Operator to add to

Operator to work on an Anaerobic Digestion plant based in Inverness. As the Operator, you will be responsible for:.

BAE are currently seeking a dedicated Associate Mechanical Operator to join their team on a contract basis at RAF Marham.

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8.We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking.Operate and monitor production machinery.Stack and pack various types of packaging trays into boxes.Conduct quality checks and scan packed boxes.Place completed boxes onto pallets and prepare them for wrapping

We are an ISO 9001:2015 accredited subcontract manufacturing business situated in Birch Vale, Derbyshire.Alken Engineering are a busy sub-contract engineering business supplying goods into various sectors.Our specialities include Manual and CNC Turning, Manual and CNC Milling, Fitting/Assembly, Shee

Telehandler Operator required in Petersfield. Our client is currently seeking a competent and reliable telehandler operator who is also happy working outside of the machine when required.

The role will involve running up to 2 Victor CNC Lathes and would suit a skilled individual or someone looking to advance from operator to programmer / operator. An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer / Operator to join a well-established company!.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Gi Group are seeking dedicated and skilled FLT Reach Truck Drivers to join the dynamic warehouse team of a well-established and rapidly growing company based in Scunthorpe (DN15).This is your chance to secure a rewarding role with fantastic pay ra

My client who is based in Aldridge is looking for experience overhead crate operator. Duties of an Overhead Crane Operator.

My client who is looking to recruit a CNC setter/operator to join the team. Duties of CNC Setter Operator:.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Capstan Setter Operator to join a well-established company!. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an EXPERIENCED CAPSTAN SETTER OPERATOR to join one of the UKs award winning leading manufacturers of High-Quality Special Fasteners.

CNC Setter / Operator Haas CNC Mills & Lathes (Fanuc Controls) Salary: £28,000–£32,000 per year + bonus Are you passionate about precision engineering and problem-solving? Do you enjoy working on varied, low-volume projects rather than repetitive production runs? A KAP Technical

The work is ongoing and can become temp to perm.Monday Thursday: 22:00 06:00.This role will involve operating and monitoring machinery, ensuring production runs smoothly, and carrying out quality checks.Operate and monitor bagging machinery to ensure efficient production.Carry out regular quality

CNC Setter / Operator (Programming Training)£35,000 - £42,000 + Programming Training + Days Based + Premium Overtime + Work-life balance + Christmas Shutdown + On site parking + Sick pay Workshop Based: Commutable from Warminster, Wincanton, Shaftesbury, Salisbury and Surrounding Areas. Are you a

Role Duties: Working as part of a team, setting and operating bespoke machinery Carrying out routine shop floor production support work Packaging and labelling finished products Visual inspection of manufactured products Raising and production issues to the Team Leader immediately to ensure qui

Production Operative / Manufacturing Machine Operator. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operative, Production Technician, Factory Assistant, Production Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Manufacturing Technic

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Mechanical Operator at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire on a full time onsite basis. Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Mechanical Operator to add to their talented, hardworkin

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IPAF Operator required in Weymouth, Dorset. Our client is currently seeking a reliable and competent IPAF Operator for a site in the Weymouth area.

CNC Turner (Setter / Operator) £36,000 - £39,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + Commutable from Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Lennoxtown, Glasgow, Croy, Denny, Falkirk, Kirkintilloch. Are you a CNC Setter/Operator looking for a permanent role, working Monday - Friday, with overtime available and an

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our company based in Shepton Mallet who are actively looking to recruit a.Working in a busy FMCG environment, you will be processing food product into bulk tanks, testing and analysis of products:.The loading and offloading of road tankers.Weighing and l