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Control Systems Software Engineer
Motherwell, Scotland
Control Systems Software Engineer Salary: £45 to £60 per hour, DOE
37.5 hours per week
Initial 6 month contract with extensions likely
Onsite for the first 3 months, then 1 week onsite and 3 weeks WFH
Potential candidates must be UK citizens, born in the UK, able to pass the required security checks.
If you are a Control Systems Software Engineer who enjoys complex engineering challenges and wants work that feels meaningful, this one is right up your street.
You will be joining a high tech aerospace and industrial controls facility in the Motherwell area, known for producing specialist switching and sensing products used in demanding defence and aviation environments.
It is a mix of production and R and D with a genuinely collaborative engineering culture.
As a Control Systems Software Engineer, you will support the full software lifecycle, creating high integrity solutions that meet strict industry standards.
You will help shape the design, write robust code, support integration and configuration tasks, and play a steady role in assurance and review activities.
This Control Systems Software Engineer position also offers the chance to guide junior engineers which keeps things fresh and varied.
In this Control Systems Software Engineer contract, you will
- Produce reliable, innovative software for major UK defence projects
- Work within a multi skilled team using a range of tools and programming languages
- Take ownership of your work and support less experienced colleagues
- Lead during assurance and review stages, ensuring configuration, release, and documentation are correct
- Translate requirements into design, implementation, testing, integration, and deployment
What you will bring as a Control Systems Software Engineer
- A background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or similar
- Experience or knowledge of PLC programming
- Experience or knowledge of SCADA systems
- Experience or knowledge of DCS platforms
- A steady, methodical approach with pride in producing high quality work
How to apply for the Control System Software Engineer role
If you are a Control Systems Software Engineer looking for a long term contract with a structured hybrid setup, interesting defence aligned tech, and a team that values proper engineering, drop Hayden at Holt Engineering a call or message on 07955 081 482 and I will get things moving.
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Type: Permanent Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-24 16:03:04
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A growing space engineering team in the UK is seeking a Simulation Software Engineer to support the development of high-fidelity spacecraft simulators used for mission design, verification, and operations.
Youll work alongside software and aerospace engineers to develop simulation tools, integrate flight software, and ensure robust, reliable simulator performance for upcoming spacecraft missions.=
What Youll Do
- Design, implement, and test spacecraft simulators as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Develop and integrate simulation software aligned with mission and subsystem requirements
- Validate, configure, and deploy simulator builds into operational environments
- Create scripts based on operational scenarios to support testing and training
- Maintain simulator performance and availability for engineering and operational users
- Develop startup and configuration scripts for different operational modes and system setups
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or another relevant STEM discipline
- 2+ years of experience in software engineering or real-time software development, ideally within modelling/simulation
- Strong debugging and profiling experience on Linux
- Proficiency in modern C++ (C++14 or later)
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, UML, and design patterns
- Experience with test-driven development
Desirable Skills
- Experience with ECSS SMP, SIMULUS Suite, or other spacecraft simulation frameworks
- Familiarity with Agile development tools and methodologies
- Knowledge of ECSS-E-70 (PUS) and SCOS MIB
- Linux system administration, shell scripting, Makefiles
- JavaScript scripting experience
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a highly talented, international engineering team
- Flexible working around core hours in a supportive, collaborative environment
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- Hybrid working arrangements (role-dependent)
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with tenure)
- Private healthcare (taxable benefit), life insurance, long-term sick pay
- Relocation allowance and potential visa sponsorship
- Access to modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Regular social events and a positive team culture
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Type: Permanent Location: Westminster Abbey,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-11-24 15:54:05
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Quality Inspector
Location: Wareham
Salary: £32,000£35,000
Were supporting a well-established engineering business in Wareham thats looking to bring a new Quality Inspector into the team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with precision components and wants to be part of a supportive, skilled engineering environment.
What youll be doing
- Carrying out first-off, roving, and final inspections on a variety of components and assemblies.
- Helping to develop programs and processes for automated measurement equipment.
- Working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve issues and support improvements.
- Recording inspection data, identifying non-conforming parts, and keeping documentation accurate.
- Providing feedback to help the team stay on track and meet targets.
- Supporting general admin, housekeeping, and upholding high quality and H&S standards.
What were looking for
- Experience within an engineering or manufacturing setting.
- Confident reading engineering drawings and understanding technical information.
- Skilled using measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, etc.
- Understanding of common machining processes like milling and turning.
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Strong attention to detail, organised working style, and confident problem-solving ability.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good awareness of Health & Safety practices.
It would be a bonus if you also have
- CMM programming experience (MCOSMOS).
- Vision system programming.
- Shaft scanning experience.
- A background in precision engineering inspection.
- Knowledge of assembly methods or gear hobbing.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wareham,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-24 14:47:08
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We are seeking an exceptional Principal Systems Engineer to join a pioneering team developing next-generation in-space systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex space missions, including full spacecraft lifecycle development from concept through prototyping, detailed design, integration, testing, launch, and operations.
About the Role
As Principal Systems Engineer, you will provide expert insight, practical problem-solving, and technical leadership across multiple flight development programmes.
You will work closely with colleagues and partners across Europe to establish robust system architectures, define clear requirements, and enable innovative satellite servicing missions.
You will draw on your breadth of experience developing complex systems within budget and on schedule, bringing passion for space systems engineering, whether across large or small space missions, or other technically challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Define system architecture for spacecraft, interfacing with all subsystem leads, external partners, and key suppliers
- Perform analysis and modelling of spacecraft systems
- Manage development schedules, system requirements, and design budgets
- Guide systems engineering processes and facilitate technical trades across disciplines
- Control and trade-off platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel)
- Perform top-level mission analysis and support the development of internal tools
- Produce mission-level test and verification plans, FMECA, and FDIR
- Coordinate rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures
- Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation
- Support proposal writing from a systems engineering perspective
Qualifications & Experience
- 9+ years of systems engineering experience across the full spacecraft lifecycle
- Proven leadership and collaboration with space systems engineering teams
- Experience generating verification and validation plans and executing qualification campaigns
- Deep knowledge in one or more of the following:
- Spacecraft systems & avionics
- Sensors and optical systems
- Flight software development
- Orbital mechanics
- Structures and mechanisms
- Propulsion systems and fluid components
- Spacecraft operations
Desirable Skills
- Experience in startup or high-growth environments
- Experience on European-wide missions with multinational consortiums
- Understanding of the spacecraft supply chain
- Experience with both low and high budget space system development
Benefits
- Stock options
- Private healthcare (for you and your family)
- Bespoke learning & development fund
- Hybrid & flexible working
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-24 14:36:09
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer, focussed on Integration & Test, to join a team developing advanced flight simulation systems used by pilot training operations around the world.
You will play a key role in system integration, verification, and validation, ensuring these complex simulators meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements.
This is a hands-on position at the heart of a major transformation programme, ideal for someone who is highly motivated, customer-focused, and eager to implement change.
Key Responsibilities
System Integration
- Lead the integration of hardware and software subsystems into cohesive flight simulation systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute integration procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve integration issues, optimizing system configurations for performance and reliability.
Verification & Validation
- Define and execute test plans to verify functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and conduct test procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of flight simulation systems.
- Produce detailed reports on test results, deviations, and corrective actions.
Customer Acceptance
- Act as the primary point of contact during customer acceptance phases.
- Conduct system demonstrations and customer-specific tests to secure final approval.
- Provide expert guidance and support throughout the acceptance process.
Issue Resolution
- Respond to issues identified during testing or customer feedback.
- Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and technical support to resolve complex system problems quickly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field (Masters a plus).
- Strong understanding of flight simulation systems and components.
- Proficiency in system integration, hardware/software interfaces, and performance testing.
- Experience with simulation tools and platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, RTOS).
- Familiarity with standards such as DO-178C and DO-254.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
Desirable
- Experience with Full Flight Simulators, Flight Training Devices, or other simulation environments.
- Customer-facing experience in system acceptance and post-delivery support.
- INCOSE Systems Engineering training or certification.
- Knowledge of commercial and/or military flight simulation regulations.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
Additional Information
- Primarily office-based (four days a week) with regular lab and simulator facility interaction.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-24 10:23:04
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Salary: £32,000 £40,000 per year (depending on qualifications and experience) + bonus
Location: Hastings
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join a well-established and growing automotive service centre in Hastings as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic.
Were looking for an experienced and motivated technician to join our busy, multi-brand workshop team.
About the Role As a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic, youll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles to the highest standards.
Youll work as part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and vehicle care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on all makes and models
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensure all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards
- Work collaboratively with the workshop and service team to ensure customer satisfaction
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent (required)
- MOT testing licence (preferred but not essential)
- Previous experience in a workshop or service centre environment
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong teamwork skills and a customer-focused attitude
- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards of workmanship
- DBS certificate (required)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Healthcare cash plan
- Mental and physical wellbeing support
- Extra holiday for long service
- Day off on your birthday
- Retail discounts and vouchers
- Company car scheme (after qualifying period)
- Free MOT for employees
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Opportunities to progress within the business
If youre an experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic looking to join a friendly and forward-thinking automotive team, apply today, or contact Rachael on 07885881841 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hastings,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-24 09:55:06
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £55,480 OTE
Hours: 40 hours per week, MondayFriday (Saturday mornings on rota)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Bishops Stortford
About the Role Were recruiting skilled Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics to join a busy workshop in Bishops Stortford.
Youll carry out servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and MOT testing using the latest tools and technology, supported by an experienced management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Complete warranty work and documentation to manufacturer standards
- Carry out MOT tests (certificate essential)
- Conduct road tests to confirm work is completed correctly
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
What Youll Need
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / MOT Tester
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work
- EV or hybrid training desirable but not essential
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and clear career progression
- Ongoing manufacturer and EV training
- Generous annual leave increasing with service
- Health & wellbeing benefits including dental, eyecare, and 24/7 GP access
- Discounted gym membership and lifestyle perks
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford,England
Start: 24/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-24 09:54:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Permanent Role - Washington
Were looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Washington area.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with excellent earning potential and long-term stability.
The role Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
You will:
- Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess full repair costs and timescales
- Ensure correct repair methods and pricing structures are followed
- Manage workflow in line with company and customer targets
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Liaise with insurers, accident management companies, and customers
- Provide updates and ensure excellent customer service throughout
What were looking for
- Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and as part of a team
Whats on offer
- Salary £40,000 plus group bonus
- 29 days holiday including bank holidays, with extra days awarded for service
- Pension contributions
- Referral bonus scheme
- Flexible working options available
- Benefits App virtual GP, EAP, high-street discounts, cycle to work, discounted repairs & more
- Accredited ongoing training and development
- Genuine career progression within a large, supportive national group
Apply now
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 14:53:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Permanent Role - Derby
Were looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Derby area.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with excellent earning potential and long-term stability.
The role Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
You will:
- Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess full repair costs and timescales
- Ensure correct repair methods and pricing structures are followed
- Manage workflow in line with company and customer targets
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Liaise with insurers, accident management companies, and customers
- Provide updates and ensure excellent customer service throughout
What were looking for
- Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and as part of a team
Whats on offer
- Salary £40,000 plus group bonus
- 29 days holiday including bank holidays, with extra days awarded for service
- Pension contributions
- Referral bonus scheme
- Flexible working options available
- Benefits App virtual GP, EAP, high-street discounts, cycle to work, discounted repairs & more
- Accredited ongoing training and development
- Genuine career progression within a large, supportive national group
Apply now
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Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 14:46:13
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CNC Laser Operator
Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Salary: £14 to £15 per hour
Shifts: Days as standard with flexibility for shift work when required
CNC Laser Operator Overview
Are you a CNC Laser Operator with experience using fibre laser machines and a keen eye for accuracy? We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Laser Operator to join a forward-thinking engineering manufacturer with impressive kit and a solid order book.
Why join this company as a CNC Laser Operator?
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Shift allowances paid when covering earlies or lates
- Early finish Fridays on standard shifts
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Friendly, well organised working environment
Role overview, CNC Laser Operator
As a CNC Laser Operator you will be running a modern 4m 10kw fibre laser with the latest controls.
Programming is done offline so you will focus on loading, unloading, monitoring cut quality, and keeping production flowing smoothly.
Experience with Mazak is great, although operators with Bystronic, Amada or similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply since training can be provided.
CNC Laser Operator Key Responsibilities
- Operating a high-power fibre laser safely and efficiently
- Loading sheet material and monitoring cutting performance
- Selecting programs, adjusting parameters when needed, and checking first off parts
- Inspecting finished profiles for accuracy and edge quality
- Basic machine care and keeping the work area organised
- Working with the wider team to hit daily output targets
Requirements for CNC Laser Operators
- Experience as a CNC Laser Operator within fabrication or production
- Knowledge of fibre laser operation on Mazak, Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf or similar
- Confident reading simple engineering drawings
- Strong focus on quality, safety, and reliable output
- Willingness to learn and progress to a higher grade with training
We are looking for CNC Laser Operators who enjoy working with modern machinery and want a stable, long term environment.
Whether you are seeking a permanent job or a secure contract, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply for the CNC Laser Operator Position
Apply now or contact Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 for a great opportunity to progress with a growing business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ilkley,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £14 - £15 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-21 13:20:10
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Panel Beater role:
ID: 212996
- Basic Salary up to £60,000 per annum plus Bonus
- Overtime Available
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Little Baddow area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £60k Bodyshop Little Baddow
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Type: Permanent Location: Little Baddow,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 13:14:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic Salary up to £57,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday Flexible Start / Finish times
- Plus over time paid at time and half and have plenty available
- Pension
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Diss area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £57k Bodyshop Diss
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Type: Permanent Location: Diss,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £57000 per annum, Benefits: + OT
Posted: 2025-11-21 13:13:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 138686
- Salary Circa £45,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Healthcare
- Rewards schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Wigan area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - £45,000 Wigan Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 13:11:05
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Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £12.50 p/h
- 40 Hours - Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a great company who are now looking to expand their team with the addition of a Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner to join their busy site in the Blackburn area
Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Job Role:
- Cleaning / maintaining the overall cleanliness of the Bodyshop, including the workshop, yard, rest areas, and toilets.
- Properly disposing of trash, hazardous materials, and used cleaning solutions.
- Ensuring cleaning equipment is in good working order and reporting any malfunctions.
- Following safety guidelines and protocols, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards.
- Other Ad Hoc duties may include Collecting / Moving / Delivering vehicles, and ensuring vehicles are free of dirt and debris before and after repairs.
Requirements for the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Role:
- Previous Experience working in the same role within a Workshop / Bodyshop Environment.
- A Driving License is required for this role as there will be times you will be transporting vehicles.
- Attention to Detail to achieve a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and follow instructions.
- Ability to lift and carry objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Time Management Skills
- Vigilantly adhering to safety regulations and protocols.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-21 12:08:05
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Bodyshop Multi-Skilled Technician
Ref - 161586
- Paying up to £24 per hour
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Hinckley area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced Accident Repair Centre
- Paint Spraying, Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £60,000 Bodyshop Hinckley
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Type: Permanent Location: Hinckley,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Individual bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 11:47:06
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Location: Guildford
Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 + Bonus
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (One in four Saturday mornings paid as overtime)
Part-Time & Flexible Hours Available
Welcome Bonus: New Technicians eligible for bonuses up to £1,500!
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a main dealership group and work with prestigious car brands.
You will receive exceptional support and training at top industry facilities to help you develop your skills.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Discounts: Retail and vehicle discounts on purchases and servicing.
- Wellness Programs: Gym discounts, healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Pension Scheme: Flexible options to support your financial future.
- Family-Friendly Policies: More time to spend with loved ones.
- Recognition: Acknowledgment for your contributions and community volunteering opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Conduct inspections and provide expert technical advice to customers.
- Maintain high customer service standards and work collaboratively with the service team.
- Support and mentor fellow Technicians, fostering a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
- Education: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
- Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Team Player: Proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Licenses: Must hold a full UK driving licence.
An MOT licence is advantageous but not required.
How to Apply:
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Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:18:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE £6,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ð About the Role: We are partnering with a franchised dealership in Plymouth to find an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected dealership offering career progression and a competitive salary package.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Service, Maintenance & Repair: Undertake service, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Manufacturer Standards: Ensure all work is carried out according to manufacturer guidelines and timeframes for efficiency.
- Diagnostic Work: Accurately diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Record Keeping: Document work completed, diagnoses, and components used in line with dealership standards.
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience: At least 2 years experience as a Technician in a Dealership or similar environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs.
- License: Valid UK Driving License.
ð¼ Whats on Offer:
- Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE of £6,000 (uncapped).
- Career Progression: Excellent opportunities for training and career development.
- Job Stability: Permanent full-time role with a reputable franchised dealership.
ð© How to Apply: If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Plymouth, apply today by clicking \'apply now\' or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for further details.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, and Engineering industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:15:06
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Bristol
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + OTE £6,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
ð Join a Busy Service Department at a Volume Dealership in Bristol! We are excited to partner with a Volume Dealership in Bristol that is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their service department.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career in a dynamic, busy environment!
ð¼ What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 basic salary + OTE of £6,000.
- Bonus Structure: Guaranteed bonus of £400 for the first 3 months, with an average of £400-£500 per month (uncapped potential).
- Hours: Monday to Friday (No Saturdays).
- Overtime: Available at enhanced rates.
- Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays.
- Benefits:
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Fantastic career progression opportunities.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing, repairing, and maintaining motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Diagnosing issues and carrying out repairs effectively while adhering to manufacturer standards and scheduled times.
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and safety with every task.
- Recording all work completed and detailing diagnoses and components used, in line with group and manufacturer standards.
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Minimum Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
- At least 2 years of experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a dealership or similar environment.
- Full UK Driving License.
ð© Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Technician in Bristol, apply today! For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Rachael Mortimer at 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, and related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for roles such as Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:14:05
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Romford
ð Location: Romford
ð° Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Uncapped OTE of £12,000
ð Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð§ About the Role We are partnering with a prestige main dealership in the Romford area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected brand and enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonus, and full manufacturer training.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, service, and repair activities on a variety of motor vehicles to the highest standards
- Complete work effectively and within the manufacturers scheduled times to ensure efficiency
- Record detailed diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised according to group and manufacturer standards
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and quality in all service and repair tasks
ð Skills & Requirements: Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Minimum 2 years\' experience as a Vehicle Technician, preferably within a dealership environment
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics
- A valid UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience working in a prestige dealership setting
ð Benefits:
- Competitive salary with uncapped OTE (£12,000 potential)
- Pension scheme to secure your future
- Performance bonus based on your results and contribution
- Company benefits scheme, including discounts and perks
- Long service holiday reward for loyalty and hard work
- Full manufacturer training to develop your skills
- Excellent career progression opportunities
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Role: Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Main Dealership Technician, Prestige Dealership, Car Repairs, Vehicle Service, MOT Tester, Vehicle Diagnostics, Service Technician, Car Maintenance, NVQ Level 3, Romford Vehicle Technician, Automotive Service Department
ð© Apply Now! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity with a prestige main dealership, this role could be perfect for you.
Apply today to take your career to the next level!
ð Rachael Mortimer Recruitment Consultant
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: BONUS
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:11:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician - Full Time
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum + Average Bonus £4,800 (Uncapped)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð ï¸ About the Role: Join the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business as a Vehicle Technician.
In this role, you'll be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including interim, full, and major vehicle services, as well as repair work on brakes, suspension, steering, transmission, tyres, and more.
ð Key Benefits:
- Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum
- Bonus: Average £4,800 per year (with uncapped potential)
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks
- Discounts:
- Up to 50% off on garage bills
- 25% discount on retail products
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, days out, restaurants, and more
- Friends & Family Discounts
- Health & Wellbeing:
- Health Cash Plan for healthcare services and claims
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Career Progression: Opportunities to gain ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Experience: Prior experience with servicing (interim, full, and major) and repair work on brakes, suspension, and steering
- Drivers License: Full driving license with no more than 9 points
ð Why Join Us? As the UKs leading retailer of motoring products, we are fast-growing, offering great career opportunities, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
This is your chance to become a part of an exciting, dynamic team with opportunities to grow in electric mobility and motoring services.
ð© Apply Now: If you meet the requirements and are passionate about vehicle maintenance, apply today by clicking the link below, or contact Rachael Mortimer for more information.
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:07:10
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Ashford
ð Location: Ashford
ð° Salary: £28,000 £33,000 + Individual Time Saved Bonus & Team Bonus Scheme
ð Hours: Choice of 40 or 45-hour working week
ð About the Role We are recruiting for a prestige main dealership in Ashford, seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their professional and growing service team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment in a modern, well-equipped workshop.
Youll benefit from manufacturer and in-house training as well as long-term career development.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
- Work on gearboxes, engines, clutches, brakes, suspension and more
- Complete all work efficiently and accurately, maintaining high standards and productivity
- Record all work carried out, including parts used and time taken, in line with manufacturer and company standards
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
ð§ Essential Requirements:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- At least 2 years experience as a Vehicle Technician post-qualification
- Strong technical knowledge, especially in diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and fault-finding
- Full UK driving licence
- A positive, self-motivated team player who thrives in a workshop environment
ð Benefits:
- Choice of 40 or 45 hour working week
- Individual Time Saved Bonus + Team Bonus Scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Manufacturer-led and in-house training for continued career development
- Company pension scheme
- Work in a respected prestige brand dealership
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ð Keywords to Help You Find This Job: Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Light Vehicle Technician, Main Dealer Technician, Level 3 Technician, Prestige Dealership Jobs, Engine Repair, Brake and Suspension Technician, Ashford Mechanic Jobs, Gearbox Specialist, Vehicle Repair, Auto Technician, Vehicle Servicing Jobs Kent
ð© Apply Today! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity in Ashford, get in touch today!
ð Contact Rachael on 07885 881841
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: 25 Days Holiday
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:03:04
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Commercial Contract Manager
Horsham, West Sussex
£60,000 £65,000
An experienced Commercial Contract Manager is required to support the ongoing growth of a reputable business in Horsham, West Sussex.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a proven professional ready to work closely with major OEMs, government authorities, and internal teams to deliver robust commercial solutions and manage the full contract lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead contractual activities in the tender process, including preparing and negotiating contract responses.
- Advise departments such as Sales, PMO, Supply Chain, and Engineering on commercial risks.
- Review, negotiate, and approve various agreements (NDAs, Loan Agreements, MOUs, Supplier Declarations).
- Draft and secure approval for agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
- Coordinate with legal counsel for non-standard clauses.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers.
- Provide commercial guidance on tenders and contract terms.
- Support the Supply Chain team in drafting and negotiating sub-contracts.
- Advise Project Management on contract execution from order to closure.
- Monitor contract progress and resolve potential disputes.
- Assess and mitigate contractual risks, including enforcement of Variation of Price (VoP) clauses.
- Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with processes and Distribution of Authority (DOA).
- Support audit processes as required.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience negotiating and managing contracts with major governmental or defence sector clients.
- Strong knowledge of International and UK defence contracting environments, with a deep understanding of contract law, pricing, financing, and terms and conditions.
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders across internal and external business boundaries, including international organisations.
- Confident in communication and able to offer pragmatic risk mitigation strategies.
- Highly motivated, with strong attention to detail and a team-oriented approach.
To find out more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horsham,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:00:09
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CNC Production Manager
Bournemouth
CNC Production Manager Salary: £50,000 £70,000 (depending on experience)
Were looking for a CNC Production Manager to take charge of a well-equipped precision engineering facility in Bournemouth.
Youll lead a skilled team of machinists and engineers, making sure parts go out right first time, on time, every time.
The company is a long-standing manufacturer with a reputation for quality and innovation.
They supply into a range of industries, and are looking for someone who can keep production flowing smoothly while finding smarter, leaner ways to work.
What youll be doing as the CNC Production Manager:
- Oversee day-to-day operations in the CNC Production, managing people, production, and performance.
- Plan workloads, allocate jobs, and make sure machines and tooling are used efficiently.
- Work closely with engineering to bring new parts and processes into production.
- Analyse KPIs, identify bottlenecks, and put improvement plans in place.
- Lead toolbox talks, appraisals, and team meetings to keep everyone aligned and motivated.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping throughout the department.
- Support and drive continuous improvement through Lean tools like 5S, TPM, Kaizen, and SMED.
- Oversee maintenance, programming, and setup of CNC machinery, ensuring downtime is minimised.
- Manage training and development so the team stays flexible and capable.
What youll need as a CNC Production Manager:
- Proven experience managing a machining team or production department in a precision engineering environment.
- A solid understanding of CNC machining, tooling, and production methods.
- Experience applying Lean or Continuous Improvement techniques.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills, someone who can motivate, plan, and get results.
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM and a working understanding of mechanical drawings.
- HNC or similar in Mechanical or Production Engineering preferred.
- Confident communicator who works well with engineering, planning, quality and operations teams.
Whats in it for the CNC Production Manager:
- £50,000 £62,000 depending on experience.
- The freedom to shape how the department runs and make real improvements.
- Modern facilities and investment in new technology.
- Supportive leadership team that values initiative and results.
If youre an experienced CNC Production Manager who enjoys balancing people, process and precision, this could be the move youve been waiting for.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 08:47:04
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NDT Inspector
NDT Inspector Salary: £40-55k
Shifts Available: Day & Night Shift
Are you an experienced NDT Inspector looking for an exciting opportunity in the aerospace industry? Join a leading engineering company specialising in high-precision aerospace components.
Committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in manufacturing, offering a dynamic work environment with career growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities of the NDT Inspector:
- Conduct NDT inspections as part of a motivated and skilled team.
- Perform process control checks in line with company NDT work instructions.
- Interpret customer NDT specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Develop NDT techniques using part drawings.
- Assist in training and mentoring NDT trainees.
- Participate in NDT audits, including NADCAP compliance.
- Work closely with production control to meet customer priorities.
- Prepare detailed NDT reports as required.
What Were Looking For:
- Effective communication skills and teamwork.
- Hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Flexible and able to work night shifts when required.
- Well-organized, methodical, and able to manage workload independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and general IT skills.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Certified in at least one NDT Inspection method (EN4179 RT Essential).
- Experience with NDT NADCAP audits.
- Knowledge of welded aerospace parts and tube/duct assemblies.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Generous holiday entitlement of 5 weeks rising to 6 + bank holidays
- Overtime available
- Free on-site parking
- Training & development opportunities
- Four-day workweek
- Reasonable night shift hours on offer
How to Apply for the NDT Inspector Role
Apply now or for more information on the NDT Inspector position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Downton,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 08:47:04
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CNC Miller Setter Day Shift
Location: Dorset
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Overview
A long-established precision engineering firm is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter to support the production of complex, tight-tolerance components for high-specification industries.
Role Purpose
Set and operate CNC milling machines using Fanuc or Mazak controls, ensuring all parts are produced accurately to drawing and specification.
Key Duties
- Set and run CNC milling machinery.
- Interpret drawings, route cards, and inspection criteria.
- Choose suitable tooling and workholding for each job.
- Maintain high accuracy and surface finish standards.
- Perform in-process checks using standard measuring equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve machining or tooling issues.
- Keep the work area clean and compliant with safety requirements.
- Liaise with programming and quality teams as needed.
- Record relevant production and inspection data.
Skills & Experience
- Proven CNC milling experience (Fanuc or Mazak).
- Strong understanding of drawings and GD&T.
- Precision engineering background preferred.
- Confident with measuring tools and self-inspection.
- Methodical, reliable, and able to work independently.
How to Apply
For more details or a confidential chat about the CNC Miller role, call Rio on 07483025038, or apply directly and youll be contacted shortly.
Even if your CV isnt fully updated, please still get in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Three Legged Cross,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-21 08:21:05