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You will be an experienced hands-on PCB Design Engineer who has designed products for manufacture, accustomed to working to deadlines and able to communicate with customers in an eloquent and professional manner. You will be self-managing and highly motivated with a methodical, analytical approach and a willingness to work to existing design ethics and style. Essential skills and experience: • Layout planning and progression, • Layout quotations & negotiation, • Layout team workload coordination and planning, • CID or CID+ Certified, • Customer contact & technical consultation, • Contract negotiation and management, • Liaison with CAD Vendors and IT Interaction, • Layout contractor management and overseeing, • Contractor resource identification and engagement, • Develop PCB designs supporting both new and maintaining current products, • Creating complete design packages, to include all PCB design data, • Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings & electronic circuit symbols, • Create single image and panelised designs reflecting in-house manufacturing rules, • Review and check design data to ensure production standards are maintained, • Working confidently and liaising with PCB and project design team members, • Provide efficient placement and routing analysis for design consideration, • Be able to work to deadlines and produce work of high quality, • Degree level qualified with an electronics engineering discipline or equivalent, • Proven experience of at least one of the following, • Altium Designer, • Cadence Orcad/Allegro, • Siemens PADS, • Experience of designing with high-speed digital design, analogue or complex circuits, including fine pitch components (BGA) and high pin count devices, • Experience of working within an engineering design environment, • Ability to work to predefined timescales and deadlines, • Understanding electronic design documentation (schematic and layout definitions), • Familiarity of PCB fabrication and assembly processes, • Understanding of Design for Manufacture / Test (DFM, DFT), • PC literate and familiar with Microsoft office Desirable skills and experience: • Experience of Product Data Management (PDM) systems, • Experience of electronic circuits and components, • PCB routing for impedance control, power planes and signal integrity, • Experience of Signal Integrity Analysis, • Experience of Power Integrity Analysis, • Experience of Conductive Thermal Analysis, • Experience of EMC requirements for PCB design, • Knowledge of UL, FCC, and CE certification, • Knowledge and ability to work to IPC & ECSS standards, • Keeping up to date with design tools and methods, • Focussed and self-motivated, • The ability to understand, review, and develop processes to enhance and support PCB design role

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PCB Design Team Leader The Company Be a part of one of the UK’s most innovative companies and one of the UK’s largest privately owned electronics manufacturers. Our client is a leading technology solutions provider offering a comprehensive range of vertically integrated design and manufacturing solutions tailored to meet their client’s highly diversified business requirements. We recognise the market need to be flexible and responsive to meet the demands of a constantly changing landscape, focusing on low to medium volume high mix product profiles with localised support. Our client is searching for a PCB Design Team Leader who will be responsible for running of the PCB Design team and the development of PCB designs for both new and existing products for a variety of major OEMs. The Role Reporting into the Engineering Manager you would lead the PCB Design Team producing PCB designs for electronic products for a variety of major OEMs in market sectors including Automotive, Clean Energy, Communication & Broadcasting, Consumer, Defence & Aerospace, Homeland Security, IP Development Platforms, Medical, Scientific Research & Space. With this spread of market sectors, you can see that the scope of projects will be vast, challenging and interesting. Working with a multi-disciplined engineering team consisting of Mechanical, Electronic, PCB and Software Engineers you will be involved in every aspect of the product lifecycle from initial contact with the customer through quotation, conception and design to manufacture. The work is rewarding and diverse enabling you to use the full scope of your electronic engineering skills and experience. About You You will be an experienced hands-on PCB Design Engineer who has designed products for manufacture, accustomed to working to deadlines and able to communicate with customers in an eloquent and professional manner. You will be self-managing and highly motivated with a methodical, analytical approach and a willingness to work to existing design ethics and style. Essential Skills and Experience • Layout planning and progression, • Layout quotations & negotiation, • Layout team workload coordination and planning, • CID or CID+ Certified, • Customer contact & technical consultation, • Contract negotiation and management, • Liaison with CAD Vendors and IT Interaction, • Layout contractor management and overseeing, • Contractor resource identification and engagement, • Develop PCB designs supporting both new and maintaining current products, • Creating complete design packages, to include all PCB design data, • Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings & electronic circuit symbols, • Create single image and panelised designs reflecting in-house manufacturing rules, • Review and check design data to ensure production standards are maintained, • Working confidently and liaising with PCB and project design team members, • Provide efficient placement and routing analysis for design consideration, • Be able to work to deadlines and produce work of high quality, • Degree level qualified with an electronics engineering discipline or equivalent, • Experience of designing with high-speed digital design, analogue or complex circuits, including fine pitch components (BGA) and high pin count devices, • Experience of working within an engineering design environment, • Ability to work to predefined timescales and deadlines, • Understanding electronic design documentation (schematic and layout definitions), • Familiarity of PCB fabrication and assembly processes, • Understanding of Design for Manufacture / Test (DFM, DFT), • PC literate and familiar with Microsoft office Proven experience of at least one of the following • Altium Designer, • Cadence Orcad/Allegro, • Siemens PADS Desirable Skills and Experience • Experience of Product Data Management (PDM) systems, • Experience of electronic circuits and components, • PCB routing for impedance control, power planes and signal integrity, • Experience of Signal Integrity Analysis, • Experience of Power Integrity Analysis, • Experience of Conductive Thermal Analysis, • Experience of EMC requirements for PCB design, • Knowledge of UL, FCC, and CE certification, • Knowledge and ability to work to IPC & ECSS standards, • Keeping up to date with design tools and methods, • Focussed and self-motivated, • The ability to understand, review, and develop processes to enhance and support PCB design role, • Motivated, • Organised, • Problem Solver, • Excellent communication skills What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, • Hybrid / remote working, • Company pension, • Free parking, • BUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period), • Life Insurance Location This role is a is of a hybrid construction with the occasional requirement to travel either to our Luton HQ or to a clients’ site.

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Production Planner to work in Luton.This role involves planning production schedules, monitoring costs, and resolving disruptions to ensure production efficiency.The company offers full training, secure parking, and 28 days pro-rata paid leave.This is an excell

MPI are looking for a Permanent PCB Design Team Leader, for our client based in Luton Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Competitive salary 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid / remote working Company pension Free parking BUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period) Life Insurance Location: This role is remote based with the occasional requirement to travel either to our Luton HQ or to a clients site. Overview Be a part of one of the UK’s most innovative companies and one of the UK’s largest privately owned electronics manufacturers. The client is a leading technology solutions provider offering a comprehensive range of vertically integrated design and manufacturing solutions tailored to meet our client’s highly diversified business requirements. Searching for a PCB Design Team Leader who will be responsible for running of the PCB Design team and the development of PCB designs for both new and existing products for a variety of major OEM’s. The Role: Reporting into the Engineering Manager you would lead the PCB Design Team producing PCB designs for electronic products for a variety of major OEM’s in market sectors including Automotive, Clean Energy, Communication & Broadcasting, Consumer, Defence & Aerospace, Homeland Security, IP Development Platforms, Medical, Scientific Research & Space. With this spread of market sectors you can see that the scope of projects will be vast, challenging and interesting. Working with a multi-disciplined engineering team consisting of Mechanical, Electronic, PCB and Software Engineers you will be involved in every aspect of the product lifecycle from initial contact with the customer through quotation, conception and design to manufacture. The work is rewarding and diverse enabling you to use the full scope of your electronic engineering skills and experience. About you: You will be an experienced hands-on PCB Design Engineer who has designed products for manufacture, accustomed to working to deadlines and able to communicate with customers in an eloquent and professional manner. You will be self-managing and highly motivated with a methodical, analytical approach and a willingness to work to existing design ethics and style. Essential skills and experience: • Layout planning and progression, • Layout quotations & negotiation, • Layout team workload coordination and planning, • CID or CID+ Certified, • Customer contact & technical consultation, • Contract negotiation and management, • Liaison with CAD Vendors and IT Interaction, • Layout contractor management and overseeing, • Contractor resource identification and engagement, • Develop PCB designs supporting both new and maintaining current products, • Creating complete design packages, to include all PCB design data, • Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings & electronic circuit symbols, • Create single image and panelised designs reflecting in-house manufacturing rules, • Review and check design data to ensure production standards are maintained, • Working confidently and liaising with PCB and project design team members, • Provide efficient placement and routing analysis for design consideration, • Be able to work to deadlines and produce work of high quality, • Degree level qualified with an electronics engineering discipline or equivalent, • Proven experience of at least one of the following, • Altium Designer, • Cadence Orcad/Allegro, • Siemens PADS, • Experience of designing with high-speed digital design, analogue or complex circuits, including fine pitch components xrnqpay (BGA) and high pin count devices, • Experience of working within an engineering design environment, • Ability to work to predefined timescales and deadlines, • Understanding electronic design documentation (schematic and layout definitions), • Familiarity of PCB fabrication and assembly processes, • Understanding of Design for Manufacture / Test (DFM, DFT), • PC literate and familiar with Microsoft office Desirable skills and experience: Experience of Product Data Management (PDM) systems Experience of electronic circuits and components PCB routing for impedance control, power planes and signal integrity Experience of Signal Integrity Analysis Experience of Power Integrity Analysis Experience of Conductive Thermal Analysis Experience of EMC requirements for PCB design Knowledge of UL, FCC, and CE certification Knowledge and ability to work to IPC & ECSS standards Keeping up to date with design tools and methods Focussed and self-motivated The ability to understand, review, and develop processes to enhance and support PCB design role Motivated Organised Problem Solver Excellent communication skills

In this role, you will manage production schedules, convert planned orders into production orders using SAP, and ensure timely delivery to meet customer demands. The ideal candidate has proven experience in Production Planning and proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office. A global manufacturing compa

We're looking for a Site Engineer to join our East Hyde Thames Water team based in East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location: East Hyde STW, Bedfordshire Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 to 17:30) - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. About the role This exciting opportunity as a Site Engineer will see you planning, providing engineering guidance, and supervising production at our East Hyde STW project. You'll ensure compliance with project and company systems while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team where your development is valued. What will you be responsible for? As a Site Engineer, you'll be working within the project team, supporting them in delivering high-quality construction outcomes. Your day to day will include: Setting out works and providing dimensional control to ensure accurate construction within allowable tolerances Interpreting drawings and specifications while maintaining quality standards across all project elements Collaborating with the workforce to ensure safety protocols are understood and followed Producing accurate as-built records and maintaining thorough site documentation Building positive relationships across the team while contributing to project planning and coordination What are we looking for? This role of Site Engineer is great for you if: You have relevant experience in civil engineering with setting out skills You hold a degree/HNC in civil engineering or construction-related discipline You're working towards professional membership (ICE/CIOB) and passionate about your development You're comfortable using MS Office and AutoCAD in your daily work You enjoy building relationships and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to joinkier LI-CH. Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Communications and Campaigns Coordinator - Milton Keynes About MIB At MIB our people are passionate about making roads safer by getting uninsured and hit-and-run drivers off our roads. Working in partnership with the Police, Insurers and Government our collective aim is to make it a thing of the past but, until that’s accomplished, we’re here to compensate victims quickly, fairly and compassionately. Last year we helped more than 34,000 people struck by uninsured and hit-and-run drivers and paid over £400 million in compensation to support victims rebuild their lives. About the role Be a key support to the wider team to enable them to deliver internal and external communications and campaigns for MIB across a wide range of channels including social, web, print and media relations. Key responsibilities Work with the Communications and Campaigns team and stakeholders across the organisation to help deliver engaging communications and content across a range of projects and both organic and paid campaigns. Support the delivery and evaluation of integrated campaigns, working with our in-house content studio and any external agency. Create social media activity that engages customers and supports strategic and campaign objectives. Manage day-to-day delivery of the intranet, using Sharepoint CMS to create and manage pages Support the administration and production of real life stories of victims of uninsured and hit-and-run drivers as part of MIB’s storytelling programme. Support the team in creating, publishing and monitoring content on MIB’s website. Provide copywriting for communications and campaign activity Support the management of MIB’s press office, responding efficiently and effectively to media enquiries, writing press releases and reporting on coverage to the business. Keep up to date with news and developments in the insurance industry and other news which could affect the direction of MIB’s communications and campaigns. Be a champion of MIB, IFB and OIC brands, leading by example with consistent use of brand identity, tone of voice and writing style Skills and Experience Proven experience or qualification in a communications, marketing or brand role or a role with transferable skills Experience of using a wide variety of digital channels and platforms Excellent organisation skills for planning, scheduling and publishing content across internal and external channels Experience of press office operations, processes and management Excellent copywriting and editing skills across all media types eg print, digital, social etc Confidence to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels Solid analysis and evaluation skills and use of results to improve existing and inform new communications and future campaigns Ability to create content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company sites, and encourages audience participation Knowledge of writing SEO friendly content for the web and working with content management systems and analytic tools Passion and understanding of purpose-led brands and showcasing impact to different stakeholders. Ability to identify and develop a great story Job Title: Communications and Campaigns Coordinator Salary: £35,000 Grade: 10 Working Hours: 35 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Office Location: Milton Keynes Job Type: Permanent IT kit supplied to you£320 (before tax) start up allowanceHybrid working (2 days in the office per week) from our Milton Keynes office, MK14 Other Benefits include: Contributory Group Stakeholder Personal pension scheme Life Assurance Employee Incentive Scheme 2x days holiday (plus public holidays) Holiday purchase scheme Sports and Social Club24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Free access to online tools to support mental and physical health Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave 1 volunteer day each year and charity matched funding scheme We believe in a workplace where everyone can be themselves. Through our different ideas, personalities and experiences, we redefine what is possible every day. And regardless of your colour, age, race, gender, sexual orientation or anything else you consider yourself to be, there is a place for you at MIB. A place where you can bring your best self to work every day. So, if you think big, love a challenge and want to make a difference to people’s lives, we want to hear from you.

Warehouse and Distribution Manager. Scheduling ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ orders to meet planning requirements. Manage team carrying out ‘manufacturing’ and ‘rework’ tasks to meet production schedules.

A fast-paced manufacturing business is seeking a Production Planner for a temporary contract of 6 months, potentially extendable up to 2 years. The ideal candidate must have at least 3 years of experience in production planning, strong communication skills, and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems such as

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Division: Engineering Location: Luton Reports to: Head of Product Development About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation. This role is key to ensuring the efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement of all manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and refining manufacturing methods to optimise workflow, minimise waste, and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. Working closely with design, manufacturing, and maintenance teams, you will play a pivotal role in driving process innovation and operational excellence, supporting the delivery of high-quality products and exceptional customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and optimise manufacturing processes. * Evaluate and improve manufacturing workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. * Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality. * Monitor and maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Support the introduction of new products and technologies into production. * Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for manufacturing issues. * Prepare and maintain documentation including work instructions, process maps, and manuals. * Promote and enforce health and safety standards across all manufacturing activities. * Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean and Six Sigma projects. Performance Indicators * Cycle Time Reduction: Minimise production time while maintaining quality. * Downtime Reduction: Reduce unplanned machine stoppages and ensure quick recovery. * Equipment Utilisation: Maximise effective use of manufacturing machinery. Secondary Objectives * Implement Lean practices, including 5S and Six Sigma methodologies. * Drive continuous process improvements for greater efficiency. * Identify and adopt innovative processes and technologies. Qualifications, Skills & Experience * Proven track record of implementing process change in a manufacturing environment. * Experience managing CAPEX projects with external suppliers. * Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing or process engineering. * Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control. * Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). * Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills. * Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to take ownership of tasks through completion. * Ability to collaborate effectively across R&D, quality, manufacturing, and maintenance teams. Key Relationships * Cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Maintenance teams. Additional Information This role does not have direct reports. Success will be measured by the ability to optimise processes, ensure product quality, control costs, reduce downtime, maintain safety standards, and foster innovation and collaboration across departments

Production Manager Luton £40,000 - £50,000 Monday to Friday | 07:00am - 17:00pm (earlier finish Friday's) Benefits Christmas shutdown Annual salary appraisals Growing family run company with progression opportunities Our clients manufactures specialist tools for the construction industry, and are looking for a Production Manager to implement process improvements, and assist in growing the team's to maximise output and efficiency. Roles/Responsibilities Lead and support a small production team, ensuring daily operations run efficiently and safely Maintain strong performance across output, quality, cost, and delivery targets Apply Lean principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence Uphold high standards of health and safety across all production activities Mentor and develop staff, including overseeing training, shift planning, and performance reviews Ensure accurate stock levels and manage the flow of incoming and outgoing goods Provide hands‑on support when required, assisting operatives during busy periods or staff shortages Collaborate with colleagues at their international site when needed, supporting communication and coordination across locations Report directly to the Managing Director, contributing to wider business goals and operational strategy About You Proven background in production management within a manufacturing environment Able to step into the role confidently and make an immediate impact Strong experience applying Lean methodologies and driving continuous improvement initiatives Naturally looks for ways to streamline processes, reduce waste, and boost efficiency A hands‑on, team‑focused mindset Understanding of CNC or machining processes is beneficial, but not essential Please click apply or email your CV / resume to [ (url removed) ]". - - Jack Jenkins - (phone number removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Senior Packing Operator Location: Dunstable / Luton Area Salary: £14.53 - £16.42 per hour + Overtime + Benefits Hours: Rotating Shifts (Monday – Friday) 06:00 – 14:00 13:45 – 23:45Siamo Recruitment are working with a well-established, family run multinational business. We are seeking an experienced Packing Senior Operator to join their production team. This is a hands-on leadership role, best suited to someone who is proactive, well organised and confident in leading small teams within a food production environment. You will support the day-to-day running of the packing department, maintain high quality and safety standards while ensuring production targets are met. What’s in it for you? Monday to Friday rotating shift pattern Discretionary annual performance-related bonus 25 days holiday per year Company pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary)Key Responsibilities Support the Packing Supervisor with daily production planning and packing operations. Lead, motivate and develop a team of Packing Operators. Ensure all health & safety and food safety checks are completed accurately and on time. Maintain compliance with BRC, GMP and customer audit standards. Monitor, record and communicate production data effectively. Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency projects. Manage yields, waste and departmental costs. Deputise for the Packing Supervisor when required, including start-up and shutdown processes.Essential Experience & Skills Previous experience in a food, beverage or FMCG manufacturing environment. Strong team leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities. Confident with computer systems and production reporting. Good understanding of food safety and health & safety practices.Desirable Experience Experience with BRC standards and customer audits. Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP/MRP systems. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / process improvement. Experience with stock control systems.Interested? Apply today to by submitting your CV or call the team on (phone number removed) Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Siamo Bedford, who are acting as an employment agency / business. One of our Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications Siamo Recruitment receive, it is with regret we are unable to respond to all candidates directly

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Project Coordinator & Compliance Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: Responsible for managing, monitoring and ensuring the delivery of an effective and efficient administration service in relation to the New Build pre-construction programme. This will include identifying pre-construction elements, and Insurance exposures that are specific to an individual development. The Post Holder will manage and be responsible for Utility Application Process for Mains extensions including liaising with Service Providers to agree work schedules. Liaise with contractors to agree work schedules. Research and manage the implementation of third party service providers in relation to solar panel feed in tariff and Warranty Insurance for New Build to the point of handover to the Client. Compile Operating Manuals to ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015. Create and implement systems to monitor training, to monitor the use of PPE, to review letters to Tenants such systems to be capable of use throughout the Business. Data input, work orders, invoices. Manage the administration process for Private Sector Minor Works programme. The post holder will proactively encourage and facilitate closer working arrangements between the sections of the Council and its internal contractors involved in the New Build process to promote delivery of the project within time frame. You will be responsible to: Responsible for the day to day administration of the pre- construction phase of the New Build process and through monitoring and intervention, ensure that demolition permit, asbestos, soil analysis reports are in place. Ground utility checks have been completed and decommissioning works arranged and certified by third Party Service Providers. Manage application process for Utility Main extensions including payment of charges. Co-ordinate work of Utility Providers re installation. Investigate specialist Companies required for on-site works and ensure all insurances are in place. Manage the Co-ordination of work with subcontractors, and tradespersons. Liaison with clients, visit residents near Development site for customer feedback and Considerate Constructor status. Manage and compile O & M Manuals for site handover. Ensure practical completion documents in place. Apply for Utility Adoption and action any issues. Receipt, distribution and validation processes for daily work orders, data-input. Obtain Building Control sign off at end of project by the production of required documentation. Work with the Client to progress strategic enabling, updating the housing development tracker sheet, liaising with legal department on behalf of the Client to progress lease issues. Create and implement a system of work that will allow responsibilities under the pre-construction programme to be achieved. Manage the programme and update as changes in CDM, Health & Safety, Planning and Building Control changes come into effect. Such system to be capable of adaption and roll out through the Business. Manage the administration process for Private Sector work on minor work and liaise with surveyors and Customers to ensure project delivery. Ensure that payment is processed via IBS to maintain profitability of work area. Undertake Debt recovery projects for BTS. Manage older projects to completion by liaising with External Authorities and Agency.Skills and Experience: Experience of compliance with CDM 2015 Substantial communication skills including an ability to consult, challenge, influence and negotiate effectively with a wide range of people Able to represent the Department at a Senior level and to develop and maintain positive relationships with key partners and stakeholders Able to write and present complex and formal reports, undertake formal presentations and analyse performance information and data Able to organise self and others to meet deadlines and targets, work on own initiative and plan, prioritise and organise workloads within conflicting demands and deadlines An understanding of CDM 2015 Administration. An understanding of insurance, evidence of qualification such as ACIIAbout Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

A fast‑paced manufacturing business is seeking a Production Planner to support end‑to‑end production scheduling and materials planning across multiple sites. A fast‑paced manufacturing business is seeking a Production Planner to support end‑to‑end production scheduling and materials plan

Role Purpose This role is responsible for leading and developing UK-based manufacturer, ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacture of engineered consumable products. The post holder will drive operational excellence through continuous improvement, lean manufacturing practices, and strong people leadership, while ensuring customer requirements are consistently met. Key Responsibilities • Lead day-to-day production and logistics activities to achieve quality, cost, delivery, and safety targets, • Create a high performing, engaged team culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement, • Ensure manufacturing operations run efficiently, safely, and in line with business and customer expectations, • Take ownership of production output, quality standards, and cost control across manufacturing operations, • Lead, coach, and develop production and logistics teams to maximise performance and engagement, • Identify operational constraints and implement effective corrective actions, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing tools and techniques, • Set, monitor, and analyse operational KPIs, implementing actions to improve productivity and reduce waste, • Ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and internal safety standards, • Manage shift patterns, workload planning, and goods-in / goods-out activities, • Oversee stock control of raw materials and finished goods, working closely with procurement functions, • Ensure production and logistics activities align with wider business objectives and customer needs, • Prepare regular operational reports covering output, stock levels, and performance metrics, • Ensure manufacturing equipment is maintained effectively, coordinating preventative maintenance activities Experience & Skills Proven experience managing teams within a manufacturing or production environment Mechanically minded individual Strong leadership skills with a track record of meeting production KPIs Solid understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing principles Experience working with production planning systems or ERP software (desirable) Background in CNC machining or mechanical manufacturing processes (desirable) Salary £40,000- £50,000 depending on skillset and experience

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focused on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. As part of our ongoing business growth, we're excited to introduce a newly created role for an experienced Senior Industrialisation Engineer. Joining our E&T Industrialisation team on a permanent basis, you will support a range of Capex, sustainability and NPI projects from cradle to grave across our existing and future programs. Working with Key stakeholders across the site, the post holder key objectives are to deliver manufacturing systems in compliance with identified requirements including Producibility, Productivity, Manufacturing cost, Regulatory/Customer/HSE requirements and adherence to Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) standards, whilst delivering these projects to the agreed Budget and Schedule following recognised project management methodologies The Senior Industrialisation Engineer will lead and deliver projects including the Planning, Development, Commissioning and Industrialisation of Manufacturing Systems & Processes for the Luton manufacturing site, with the potential to support other sites within the Defence business line as required. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday, there is flexibility with working hours as arranged with the manager. There is the requirement to undertake occasional travel when required nationally and internationally, to meet suppliers. Job Responsibilities NPI • responsible for the delivery of designated projects including bid development, planning, delivery, and commissioning of Manufacturing Systems and Processes for New Product Introduction programmes. Working with Design Engineering and Programme management, they are responsible for delivering a manufacturing system that fulfils all stakeholder requirements (Safety, Logistics, Quality, Producibility & Business case metrics), including development and maturity of Manufacturing processes and documentation. Capex, • responsible for the delivery of CAPEX projects, from supporting the business case development through equipment specification, procurement, commissioning and implementation to ensure productivity & quality targets are met. This includes Identification of new technologies and their development & exploitation, and benchmarking of processes across the GKN portfolio of products. Sustainability, • to lead/support continuous Improvement and obsolescence projects throughout the site as identified by the business. Leadership of Projects - the senior industrialisation Engineer is responsible for technical leadership of designated industrialisation projects including manufacturing system design, equipment identification and specification, implementation and deliver of APQP activities to ensure robust process capability and ongoing performance. This includes Project Management, Planning, Resource identification, budgeting, & Project reporting within functional and Enterprise standards. Quality responsible for ensuring implemented solutions deliver the required quality against specification requirements and further deliver sustained manufactured Product quality and drive a quality mind-set within the engineering team and ensure compliance to agreed Customer, Regulatory, Business and functional standards including AS9145 (ZDM). Bids working closely with the Bid team and the Design team, be responsible for the delivering technical ME content of bid work including concept manufacturing system design and evaluation, tooling and equipment requirements, assembly requirements, technical risk management, and industrialisation planning to develop NRC and RC cost estimates. Relationships • maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, key stakeholders within the business. Foster and champion our core values within sphere of influence. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/ Degree in engineering (e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Demonstrable experience in Industrial Engineering and demonstrated ability to deliver work in a structured project environment, with evidence of delivering significant improvements in terms of cost/quality of a manufacturing system. Ability to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organisation Experience of collaborating with Procurement, Finance, Works Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations. Familiarity with managing CAPEX / equipment projects through to production implementation. Desirable: Project / Program Management Professional Qualification Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent Familiarity with appropriate digital opportunities for manufacturing systems Working knowledge of LEAN processes and practices Experience of managing New Product / Process introduction (industrialisation) & existing production process improvements Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9001 or AS9100 Were seeking people who want to make a difference individuals with the talent, drive and passion to shape the future of what they do. In the Senior Industrialisation Engineer role, youll thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, with exceptional organisational and time-management abilities. Youll confidently lead and support multiple projects at once, demonstrating strong leadership, initiative and clear communication across all levels of the business. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Senior Test Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role as a Senior Test Engineer you will lead a small engineering team, supporting testing for production, research, qualification and validation of new and existing products. You shall technically support the Mechanical Test Lab, with queries, issue resolution and Material Review Board (MRB) decisions. The role will manage sustainment testing, goods in testing and develop the capability of the equipment and team within the function. There will be occasional overnight travel required to support external testing. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. Job Responsibilities Lead small engineering team, being responsible for day to day management of the Mechanical Test Lab Writing of test plans and reports Facility management, safety and 5S deployment Prepare, run and report out tests to customers, including tooling and hardware design and acquisition Drive operational improvements, including equipment and Capex proposals Lead technical decisions on test results and MRB queries. Manage material re-life and obsolescence testing Internal & external technical relationships with customers and suppliers Contribute to stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Active in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's development roadmap and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities and contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Management of area risk assessments to ensure everyone is able to work in a safe and responsible manner Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Engineering /Physics / Materials based degree Knowledge and experience of non-metallic material science, characterisation and testing techniques. Ability to lead a team within a testing environment Accommodating to short notice change in work priorities Good interpersonal and communication skills Logical and methodical approach to problem-solving. Strong self-starter, enthusiastic, results-driven, customer focused, and consistently delivers to high standards. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. You will have an awareness of industry certification requirements. As Senior Test Engineer you'll have a broad interest in Aerospace engineering with a high level of understanding in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. You should want to develop and lead people in a technical environment and able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Technical experience of working or managing within a laboratory environment would be required to be able to effectively lead a team of highly skilled engineers. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure business testing priorities are met. As a Senior Test Engineer, the candidate will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Production Planner Luton 6 Month Contract Role £20.92 per hour Our Client based in the Luton area are looking to recruit a Production Planner / Electrical Production Planner on a 6 Month Contract. Job Summary Plan production schedules and capacity to maximise revenue to meet customer demands, and ensure OTTR/OTTC targets, while supporting supply chain operations. Job Responsibilities Supporting the business to maximise revenue & planning the work efficiently by maintaining a current view of customer orders, plant capacity and inventory. Help to drive OTTR/OTTC within the plant to ensure we hit targets. Convert MRP generated planned orders to production orders into SAP taking into consideration material availability and capacity resulting in the best fit for customer requests. Monitor and react to daily MRP expectations within the constraints of material and capacity availability. Co-ordinate modifications to product ensuring Bills of material (B.O.M) or inventory transactions reflect any changes to product Participate in continuous improvement meetings in order to identify and implement changes that will benefit the performance of the business. Track Production orders and identify possible material supply problems effecting customers, and ensuring all stakeholders and notified. Liaise with sales giving accurate delivery dates and feedback and feedback on potential delays. Support plant projects and new product introduction including planning for validation builds Creating a production schedule: Estimating the budget , cost and quantity of materials, human labour and other tools necessary for the completion of the project. Streamlining processes so that production can meet deadlines. Communicating with other departments regarding production schedules and any possible changes. Applying knowledge of maths and statistics to real-world scenarios and using computer technology relating to enterprise resource planning (ERP) Planning, Scheduling and coordinating production of the company's products Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production Scheduling shifts and workers to provide proper coverage Watching costs to ensure the production process stays within budget Reporting on the Production status and any production issues to upper management Handling Production disruptions and productivity problems Finding ways to improve productivity and reduce costs Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes. Qualifications Experience within planning/Production/SCM/SAP, Microsoft Office Planning adherence, OTTR. Monthly Revenue Targets Production Planner / Electrical Production Planner / MRP / OTTR / SAP / Estimating / Electrical Production

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focused on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our Ice protection systems team to support site sustainment design engineering enquiries and provide general department support as needed. As a Design Engineer you will be responsible for creating and maintaining product definition and ensuring ongoing product performance against requirements. Working across the product lifecycle you will be involved in: Product sustaining activities including Material Review Board (MRB), Customer concession management, manufacturing problem solving, Engineering change management and in service technical support to our customers as a part of an Integrated Programme Team. Continuous improvement of products, processes, tools and design handbooks to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance to evolving customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements. New product development activities including requirements management, geometric design, materials selection, tooling, manufacturing process development and assembly methods, specifications, product verification, qualification and certification testing. As a Design Engineer within the Engineering and Technology Department you will also have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research and development projects within your field of expertise.You will have a track record of delivering high quality technical work, and be comfortable within a project environment. You will have good written and oral communication skills, and be confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical colleagues. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Friday. The role also requires flexibility to undertake occasional travel to meet business needs; however, such travel will be infrequent. Job Responsibilities Develop design solutions compliant to cost and manufacturing requirements using appropriate techniques for design such as Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and design to cost. Create and maintain detailed design definition (drawings / specifications) including interfaces, dimensions, materials, parts, manufacturing process requirements, assemblies, and tolerances needed to ensure product functional design requirements are met, knowledge of tolerance analysis would be advantageous. Deliver assigned project deliverables including drawings, documents, reports and specifications according to the relevant procedures. Identify test methods and/or alternate means of compliance (analysis/similarity) as required to demonstrate design solution complies with requirements. Understand the qualification process of products and prepare compliance documentation to internal, customer, and regulatory requirements where applicable. Represent Design Engineering function in Material Review Board (MRB) and Integrated Program Teams (IPT) Identify and work to resolve product non-compliances with requirements and/or technical drawing, specifications, or standards. You will seek to understand the strategic direction of the product group. You will ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. You will contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Hold an accredited relevant Engineering qualification at Bachelor level or equivalent experience Experience of creating models and drawings using CAD software Experience of Configuration Control & Change Management and use of PLM systems Logical and methodical approach to task planning and be able to demonstrate an evidence-based approach to decision making and problem solving. Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to meet objectives. Good oral and written communication skills, being able to create clear, concise and accurate technical content. Working knowledge of MS Office suite. Desirable: Experience of using CATIA V5 software An awareness of Aerospace certification requirements. Previous experience in Aerospace sector Experience of using SAP Experience of using Windchill PLM Awareness of other functions such as Operations, Production, and Supplier Management We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. As Design Engineer you will be naturally curious, and show a strong interest in aviation and aerospace engineering technology. You will be a strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. As part of our ongoing business growth, we're excited to introduce a newly created role for an experienced Senior Automation Engineer . Joining our E&T Industrialisation team on a permanent basis, you will support a range of Capex, sustainability and NPI projects from cradle to grave across our existing and future programs. Working with key stakeholders across the site, key objectives are to deliver automated systems in compliance with identified requirements including Productivity, Manufacturing cost, Regulatory/Customer/HSE requirements and adherence to Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) standards, whilst delivering these projects to the agreed Budget and Schedule following recognised project management methodologies. The Senior Automation Engineer will lead and deliver projects including the Planning, Development, Commissioning and Industrialisation of Manufacturing Systems & Processes for the Luton manufacturing site, with the potential to support operations as and when required. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday, there is flexibility with working hours as arranged with the manager. There is the requirement to undertake occasional travel when required nationally and internationally, to meet suppliers. Job Responsibilities NPI assist in the delivery of designated projects including bid development, planning, delivery, and commissioning of Manufacturing/Automated Systems and Processes for New Product Introduction programmes. Working with Design Engineering and Programme management, they are responsible for delivering a manufacturing system that fulfils all stakeholder requirements (Safety, Logistics, Quality, Producibility & Business case metrics), including development and maturity of Manufacturing processes and documentation. Capex • responsible for the delivery of CAPEX projects, from supporting the business case development through equipment specification, procurement, commissioning and implementation and training to ensure productivity & quality targets are met. This includes Identification of new technologies and their development & exploitation, and benchmarking of processes across the GKN portfolio of products. Sustainability, • lead/support continuous Improvement and obsolescence projects throughout the site as identified by the business. Leadership of Projects - responsible for technical leadership of designated Automation projects including manufacturing system design, equipment identification and specification, implementation and deliver of APQP activities to ensure robust process capability and ongoing performance. This includes Project Management, Planning, Resource identification, budgeting, & Project reporting within functional and Enterprise standards. Quality Responsible for ensuring implemented solutions deliver the required quality against specification requirements and further deliver sustained manufactured Product quality and drive a quality mind-set within the engineering team and ensure compliance to agreed Customer, Regulatory, Business and functional standards including AS9145 (ZDM). Bids Working closely with the Bid team and the Design team, be responsible for the delivering technical automation content of bid work including concept manufacturing system design and evaluation, tooling and equipment requirements, assembly requirements, technical risk management. Relationships • Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, key stakeholders within the business. Foster and champion our core values within sphere of influence. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/Degree in engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, Controls) Demonstrable experience in Automation/Robotics Engineering and demonstrated ability to deliver work in a structured project environment, with evidence of delivering significant improvements in terms of cost/quality of a manufacturing system. Ability to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organisation Experience of Siemens S7 control systems and programming. Familiarity with managing CAPEX / equipment projects through to production implementation. Desirable: Experience of managing New Product / Process introduction (industrialisation) & existing production process improvements Working knowledge of LEAN processes and practices Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9001 or AS9100 Experience with Fanuc / Allen Bradley control systems would be advantageous. Experience with ABB / Kuka / Kawaski Robotic solutions is desirable Experience of working with and configuring SCADA systems. Were seeking people who want to make a difference individuals with the talent, drive and passion to shape the future of what they do. In the Senior Automation Engineer role, youll thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, with exceptional organisational and time-management abilities. Youll confidently lead and support multiple projects at once, demonstrating strong leadership, initiative and clear communication across all levels of the business. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Sheet Metal Manufacturing Manager - High Quality Stainless Steel Fabricator c. £55K - 65K NEG DOE basic plus discretional company profit related bonus, pension, 20 days annual leave rising to 25 with service. We are seeking on behalf of our Client an experienced Production Manager/Workshop Manager to join their workforce on a permanent basis. Suitable candidates are likely to be time served and have experience in sheet metal fabrication, including with stainless steel, welding, and CNC press and laser cutting machines. Ideally you will have experience of working with a wide variety of fabricated products and manufacturing, including marking, cutting, welding. Machine programming ability is a distinct advantage, as would be experience with specific machinery by Trumpf and or Amada. In addition you will have experienced in implementing improvements and efficiencies, supervising staff and adhering to production schedules. Previous supervisory and management responsibility is essential. This is a salaried position and will carry a bonus in addition plus other benefits. Normal hours of work Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. some extra hours will occasionally be required. Key Responsibilities: • Team Leadership:, • Plan and Control production workflow to meet despatch deadlines., • Manage and mentor a team of shop floor personnel, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations., • Production Process Optimization:, • Understanding and interpretation of technical drawings, • Monitor, control and review all aspects of manufacturing processes, including BOM, stock control, and the issuing of relevant drawings and process documentation to the relevant production personnel., • Co-ordinate with relevant internal departments and key suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of critical material and components., • Equipment and Maintenance:, • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrading of production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime., • Quality Assurance:, • Work closely with all personnel to ensure quality standards attained across all production areas., • Develop and maintain documentation for production processes, procedures, and quality assurance protocols., • Health and Safety Compliance:, • Ensure all production activities align with safety regulations and standards., • Conduct regular safety audits and arrange training sessions to minimize any identified risks. Qualifications and Requirements: • Minimum of City and Guilds / HND or equivalent Technical Qualification in associated sheet metal fabrication production activity., • 5+ years of experience in a production engineering management role., • Computer literate, ability to use Microsoft Office suite of products, and comfortable using production planning tools, and ERP systems., • Reside within 45 minutes commutable distance of Luton. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our jobs click on the link at the top of this page or visit our website. Post codes used are for advertising purposes only. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Electrical, Control & Automation, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, industrial consumables, industrial components, capital equipment, electronics, electrical, material handling, scientific equipment, petrochemical and press industries/utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales

Shift Engineer Bedfordshire (MK40) £44,000 (Rising to £48,000 with training) + Regular Overtime & Call-Out-Payment Monday-Friday 3-Shift (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6) + Weekend Call-Out Cover (£200 per weekend + X4 overtime hourly rate when called in) Our client is a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in the factory over the next 5 years. Due to this growth and new production lines being installed, they are looking to grow the engineering function with the addition of new shift engineers. Role & Responsibilities: Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all production equipment & site services Fixing production machinery, industrial processing equipment, conveyors, packaging machinery, automation & controls, PLC's, SCADA Systems, robots, site services, facilities Supporting the engineering shift managers with project work - new machine & production line installs PPM's, electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving, machine upgrades PLC - electrical fault finding Mechanical fabrication, fitting, machining & welding to make parts & repairs Work as part of a weekend call-out / standby rota when needed (£200 additional payments) Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must be a multi-skilled engineer (electrical & mechanical) Apprenticeship trained or a time-served engineering with mechanical & electrical qualifications At least 4 years+ experience previously working in FMCG or packaging manufacturing Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skills PLC - electrical fault finding - Siemens Experience of carrying out CI projects, new machine installations Experienced in planning & scheduling PPM work Must be happy covering a weekend call-out / standby cover when needed (additional payments) Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding & machining skills beneficial To apply please email your CV / resume to / (phone number removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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They are currently looking for a Production Planning Manager who is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the production planning process to ensure efficient and timely production of goods. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and production

We are currently recruiting an exciting job opportunity to join a growing company who are in search of an experienced Production Planning Manager with Aerospace experience to overseeing and coordinating the production planning process, ensuring efficient and timely production of goods. This is a var

Part-145 Production Planning Engineer (Aviation)£45,000 + Generous Annual Leave + Enhanced Pension Scheme + Life Assurance + Employee Cash Plan + Pay and Role Progression + Electrical Vehicle SchemeStanstedAre you an experienced Aviation Engineer looking to establish themselves in a central role of

You will manage planning-related activities and ensure timely supply of materials for production within a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing planning and proficiency in SAP, as well as strong organizational and analytical skills.

Part-145 Production Planning Engineer (Aviation).

Key responsibilities include guiding clients on SAP S/4HANA for Production Planning and designing integrated manufacturing processes.

Proven experience in production management & planning as well as MRP/ERP systems. Oversee daily production planning and scheduling to meet customer demand. Optimise inventory, lead times, and planning parameters through data analysis.

Production Planning Team Leader page is loaded## Production Planning Team Leaderlocations: UK - Duxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: J-019236Job Description:Role Overview:As a Planning Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth p

A premium luxury brand is seeking an experienced Senior Production Planning Manager to lead the production planning function as part of their significant growth. This key leadership role involves managing the Master Production Schedule (MPS), capacity planning, and teamwork with manufacturing partne

A leading chemical manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Production Planning Team Leader to ensure effective production planning in their facilities. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Supply Chain or Engineering and proven experience in production planning, along with strong SAP and Excel skill

SAP Production Planning (PP) and Production. SAP Production Planning (PP) and Production Execution (PE). Strong configuration experience with Routing/BOMs, Production Orders, Capacity Planning, Demand Management, and MRP.

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking a Production Planner to oversee production scheduling and planning. Responsibilities include managing the master production schedule, coordinating with procurement, and ensuring production metrics are reported to management.

As Senior Production Planning Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of production across a complex, international supply network. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Master Production Schedule (MPS), overseeing capacity planning, and driving best�

The individual in this role will report directly to the Production Manager and be responsible for the production planning team and the tool management/administration. Support the Production Manager in achieving production KPIs (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery & People) and participate in continuous

A key client in the manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced Production & Planning Manager to lead a small production and planning team. Responsibilities include overseeing daily production scheduling, managing team workload, and coordinating with various departments to ensure efficient operat

You will oversee the International Production team to ensure production orders are placed on calendar, products are set up properly and orders are properly summarized from all locations. You will support Production with the execution and coordination of inventory planning from raw materials to finis

This role involves managing the production planning team and overseeing CNC programs and tools. A defense engineering company is seeking a Team Leader for their new production site in Telford, England.

A leading international sugar company in Greater London is seeking a Supply Planner to focus on production scheduling and supply planning. The successful candidate will have experience in FMCG and planning roles, preferably with SAP knowledge, and will work collaboratively across teams to meet opera