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GPW are recruiting for a dozer Driver to start on Thursday 28th March 2024 based in the Holyhead area for 12 month contract.
The the works may include setting up for ducting & drainage and other aspects of groundworks & asphalt.
The essential requirements for this position are a valid CPCS card and GPS experience.
It would be ideal if you have trimble but not essential.
If this is of interest, please contact Rich on 01744452038 or email to richard.kayat@gpwrecruitment.co.uk
Type: Contract Location: Anglesey, Wales
Start: Thursday 28th March
Duration: On going
Posted: 2024-03-22 15:06:53
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Quality Assurance Engineer with proven experience in the Aerospace / Manufacturing sector, strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and excellent knowledge ISO 9001 & AS 9100 (desirable) is required for a permanent position for a global company in the Oldham / Ashton-under-Lyne area.
Competitive salary (DoE) plus excellent benefits, working 38 hours/week, Mon - Fri days (8:00am - 4:20pm).
This is a fantastic opportunity, with security and long term career prospects.
Package:
Competitive Salary (dependent on experience and qualifications).
38 hour week typically 8:00am - 4.20pm (core hours)
25 days holiday + bank hols
Company pension scheme
Profit related bonus
Job Objective: Under the guidance of the QHSE Manager, the QA Engineer will assume a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of company processes, products, and systems.
The responsibilities will include, driving process enhancements, Problem solving and safeguarding the integrity of the management systems through leadership and analysis of data.
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer day to day duties will include:
Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies, providing analytical reports for management.
Highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk.
Oversee and lead the customer complaints process, ensuring timely resolution within the business & team, and ensure effective communication with relevant departments.
Conduct regular internal audits as per the plan to assess compliance with quality standards EN9100 and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment.
Assist in general Upkeep & continual improvement of the QMS to ensure compliance to EN9100.
Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK.
Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements.
Develop and provide training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices.
Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality.
Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management.
The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Co-ordinator will have the following experience, skills and characteristics:
Proven experience in a quality engineering role (preferably in an Aerospace environment)
Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with standards and regulations.
Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Ideally experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar.
Knowledge of Quality toolbox including FMEA, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.
Confident in the use of IT software (MS Office, QMS, Reports etc.) and strong administration skills.
Ability to carry out data collection and analysis resulting in identification of improvement opportunities.
Establish good level of cooperation with colleagues with colleagues and parent company.
Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Co-ordinator, Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Quality Inspection, QA, QC, QMS, Quality Management System, ISO9100, AS9100, ERP, Navison, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, Production, Advanced Composite Materials, Aerospace, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer will need to be flexible as there will be a requirement to work additional hours as and when the business requires and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
You will also have the relevant qualifications and experience, be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, organised, analytical, logical, excellent communicator, work alone and also as part of a team.
If you are interested Quality Assurance Engineer and have the required experience please click on the apply now button ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40001 per annum + 25+8 days hol + excellent bens
Posted: 2024-03-22 14:53:19
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GPW are recruiting a general labourer to start ASAP for a site based in the Grimsby area for a 4 week shutdown.
The work will consist of general duties such as;
- moving materials on site
- Dismantle of site
- assisting trades people
- Other general duties
It will be working 9 hours a day Monday - Friday.
Must hold a valid CSCS card or CCSNG safety passport.
If you would be interested in this role, please contact Rich on 01744452038
Type: Contract Location: Grimsby, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 weeks
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:45:08
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We are currently recruiting for a HR Advisor to work on a permanent basis for a well-established Engineering Company based in the Chorley area.
Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Hours - 4 day week (Monday - Thursday) 37 hours per week
Responsibilities
As the HR Advisor, you will be responsible for building good relationships with the managers and staff in those portfolios to become their trusted advisor.
Liaison with recruitment agencies, contractor banks and recruitment media sources etc.
Prepare vacancy narrative for the Careers web page, LinkedIn and other social media platforms as appropriate.
Ensure appropriate and up-to-date position description and person specification are available for issue.
Prepare interview documentation packs for issue.
Inform unsuccessful applicants by telephone / letter of rejection and provide feedback if requested.
Ensure take up of references and record information to file and appropriate line manager.
Following authorisation, prepare and issue offer letters with accompanying documentation, and liaise on date of appointment.
Undertake appropriate Right to Work checks, BPSS and DBS checks prior to confirming start dates of any new staff.
Carry out review BPSS checks on existing staff and contractors in line with National Vetting Procedures.
Work with the Security Team on any security issues including SC and DV vetting issues
Carry out HR inductions on first day with new starters, ensure all other inductions are arranged and take place
Support the monitoring and development of the Performance Management catch ups (including review of competencies) across Portfolio's ensuring frequency and quality of conversations is maintained.
Writing policies and procedures - develop new policies/procedures and or update existing policies/procedures.
Advise and participate in any HR issues which may arise from time to time regarding conduct, performance, capability, and/or disciplinary and grievance matters, ensuring that legal compliance, fairness and best practice are strictly adhered to.
Requirements
CIPD qualified or willing to working towards
Evidence of continuous personal development in HR.
Up to date knowledge of current and upcoming employment legislation
Experience in supporting resolution of employee relations issue including disciplinary and grievance
Able to adhere to strict guidelines and time boundaries for reporting information
Competent user of MS Office
Effective communicator with people at all levels within business
Able to organise and prioritise own work, yet with proven ability to support and work within a team
Experience or competence in providing excellent internal customer service in a supportive and helpful manner, both by phone and face-to-face
Please call Claire at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!
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Type: Permanent Location: Chorley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 12:18:57
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We are looking for a Production Segment Manager to work on a permanent basis in Wigan.
The role will initially be based in Manchester until July 2024 before fully moving over to Wigan.
Salary is c£52,200 per annum plus 26 days holiday and bank holidays, bonus, pension, healthcare, employee discounts etc.
Production Manager Duties will include:
Day to day management of the team.
Lead a team of skilled mechanical fitters, electrical wire people and support staff enabling them to effectively carry out the day-to-day tasks.
Ensure adequately skilled and trained resources are in place to meet the needs of the business at any given time.
Optimisation of tasks to ensure they can be completed effectively in the minimal time possible.
Develop a multi-disciplined team to provide maximum departmental flexibility.
Ensuring that the team can operate in an environment that is conducive to productive work.
Ensure all key activities/processes are fully documented with written procedures.
Developing, maintaining & communicating KPI's with regards to OTIF, Quality, Cost and Safety.
Ensuring the maintenance of accurate records of stock levels (including free issue parts) and their locations.
Ensure that all operations are carried out in a manner that is safe for team members, colleagues, and visitors alike.
Ensure the segregation of non-conforming product to avoid cross contamination with useable product.
Knowledge:
Full understanding of single & three phase circuit protection installations.
Knowledge and experience of assembly and wiring of complex Control Panels and Distribution Boards.
Experience of working in a demanding electrical engineering shop floor environment.
Knowledge of IEC Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
Experience of working with SAP.
Experience of working with real time Shop Floor Data capture systems.
A good understanding and experience of the implementation of LEAN principles and tools.
Qualifications:
Degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred but must have (as a minimum) an HND (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
Applicants without the aforementioned qualifications, but with the required experience and competency maybe considered.
Skills/competencies:
Excellent people management skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to integrate into a specialised team, working closely with the Site Leadership Team, Engineering/Estimating teams, and peers within the business, as a whole.
Ability to read, understand and interpret electrical engineering drawings, parts lists, and associated documentation.
Demonstrable ability to meet fast paced deadlines.
High level of PC literacy - ideally MS Excel and WORD preferred.
Excellent numerical and literacy skills.
Able to maintain a high level of housekeeping standards within their working environment.
Able to act as a coach/mentor and to teach others with regards to the department's processes and procedures.
Able to respond positively to constantly evolving priorities.
Ability to remain calm during times of high workload.
I do have more details on the role, if you could be interested, please Rebecca at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan, England
Salary / Rate: £51000 - £52200 per annum + holidays bonus pension
Posted: 2024-03-20 09:51:26
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We are looking for a LPG Terminal and Gas Production Manager to work on a permanent basis in Jersey.
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*We are currently seeking an experienced LPG Terminal and Gas Production Manager to oversee all production staff, technicians, plant fitters, and the monitoring, inspection, and maintenance of LPG/Air production plants, LPG bulk storage plant, and relevant equipment.
The ideal candidate will ensure safe control of activities while maximizing operational efficiency and performance of the site, including LPG liquid transfer pipeline and Jetty assets.
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- Manage and lead a team in line with company core behaviors.- Maintain stock control with a minimum of 10 days stock and accurate bulk LPG import requests.- Supervise PSSR inspections, road tanker loading, and ship discharges.- Engage with stakeholders including regulatory inspectors, insurers, and other relevant parties.- Optimize operational performance and efficiency of LPG/Air Production operations and processes.- Act as site controller for Lower/Upper-Tier COMAH sites.- Ensure safe working practices, develop procedures, and manage maintenance tasks through Pirana CMMS.- Support company objectives by accurately capturing and reporting data to key stakeholders.- Manage operational activities within agreed budgets and attend financial reviews to report exceptions and provide solutions.- Plan and resource ship discharge operations for split shift manning.- Attend and contribute to Leadership Team meetings.- Develop individual performance reviews and identify training needs for staff development.- Recruit, train, and motivate staff to maintain high standards of performance.
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- Ensure appropriate deployment of resources for safe and efficient operations and maintenance.- Manage daily operations of Plant Operatives and Technicians, including duty rota provision and ship discharge resourcing.- Provide leadership during CAPEX Project delivery and safety briefs/toolbox talks.- Monitor and control contractors on-site and deliver agreed objectives.
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- Identify training needs for staff competency maintenance.- Achieve key objectives set by the LPG Operations Manager and manage budget performance.
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- Collaborate with internal teams including LPG Operations Manager, Asset Manager, Asset Integrity Manager, H&S Engineer, EC&I Technician, and site operational team.
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- 5+ years technical experience in LPG/Oil/Gas Industry or High Hazard Industry.- Over 5 years professional experience in engineering and asset maintenance.- ONC (Minimum) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.- Experience working on COMAH Sites and leading operational teams.
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- Team motivation and development skills.- Ability to review system design documentation and recommend technical changes.- Proficiency in reading process flow diagrams, P&ID's, and understanding process systems.- Compliance with technical standards and legislation.- Technical experience with plant installation and maintenance.- Knowledge of site control and emergency systems, system logic diagrams, and HMI Systems.- Excellent communication and report writing skills.- Strong leadership and team management abilities.- Commercial and financial awareness in decision-making.- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.- Health and Safety qualification - IOSH-NEBOSH.- IT Skills (Microsoft Office Applications).
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- Adhere to established health and safety procedures and policies.- Identify and communicate workplace hazards/risks.- Participate in accident/incident investigations.- Undertake necessary staff training.- Promote a healthy and safe workplace environment.
If you meet the above requirements and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role in the energy industry, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our team driving excellence in LPG terminal and gas production management.
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Type: Permanent Location: Jersey, Channel Islands
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 09:07:11
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We are looking for a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator to work on a permanent basis for a company who are based in Liverpool.
The Package:
Operating on a shift basis (alternate weeks)
6am-2pm Monday-Friday
2pm-11pm Monday-Thursday
2pm-6pm Friday
33 days holiday entitlement per annum (including Bank Holidays)
Workplace pension scheme
Competitive salary dependent on experience
For those who can fully Programme/Set/Operate the rate of pay will be £17.02 per hour
The Role:
To be the right person for the CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator role you must have:
A proven ability to manufacture parts using CNC Lathes and CNC Machining Centres on Mazak and Moriseiki machines or similar.
Must be able to understand existing CNC programs and create new ones, using Mazatrol, Fanuc controls.
The Company:
The company are a well-respected, well established, family-owned company who have many long serving colleagues within their ranks and encourage ambitious candidates who are looking for career progression.
If the CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator position could be of interest, please call 01744 454 300 at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prescot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.00 - £17.00 per hour + 25 days' holiday, parking, progression
Posted: 2024-03-19 22:45:52
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GPW Job Ref: E113176
Multi-Skilled Manual Machinist Turner / Miller with experience of working to very tight tolerances required for a permanent position in the Tamworth area for an established, world leading company manufacturing gauges and gears.
Salary is £29,000 - £36,000 (DoE) + O/T + excellent benefits (see below).
The ideal Multi-Skilled Manual Turner / Miller will also have CNC Turning and Milling experience (desirable) and will be working circa 37.5 hours (Mon - Fri days, flexi start time between 6:30am - 8am)
Salary and Benefits:
£29,000 - £36,000 (DoE)
5 hours week (Mon - Fri days, flexible work pattern, can start between 6:30am - 8am)
5x Midweek overtime & Sat Hrs, 2x Sun Hrs
25 days holiday plus bank hols.
Pension scheme and death in service benefit
Private medical insurance
The successful Multi Skilled Manual Turner / Miller day to day duties will include:
Turning and milling of precision parts, gauges and master gears of which the majority are one offs.
Set / operate manual lathes.
If CNC competent, programme (online), set and operate Fanuc / Mazatrol controlled CNC Turning & Milling machines.
Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and accuracy of components.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the machining process.
Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
Ensure production issues are resolved quickly, efficiently and production KPI's are met.
Comply with company H&S guidelines.
To be suitable for this Multi Skilled Turner / Miller role you must have the following experience / characteristics:
Ideally completed a relevant machining, toolmaker or engineering apprenticeship.
Must have recent experience of manual milling and turning tight tolerances
Able to use standard manual measuring devices such as verniers, DTI's, calipers, micrometers, plain plug, screw and ring gauges, gauge blocks and bespoke gauges/fixtures.
Must be able to interpret Engineering drawings with a good understanding of Geometric Tolerances.
Be able to work with the minimum of supervision
Good communicational skills, both verbal and written.
The ideal Multi Skilled Turner / Miller will have the following skills / characteristics:
Recent experience of manual and CNC Turning.
Previously used Fanuc or Mazatrol controlled Hitachi and or Mazak CNC Turning & Milling machines (desirable)
Machined precision parts, gauges and master gears.
Key words: Multi Skilled Manual Machinist, Manual Turning, Turner, Lathe, Miller, Milling, Conventional Machinist, CNC Setter / Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Machine Minder, Fanuc, Hitachi, Mazak, Mazatrol, Precision, Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Perm, M-F Days, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent, Coventry, Staffordshire, West Midlands
The successful Multi Skilled Precision Machinist (Manual and CNC Milling & Turning) / will need to be flexible as there may be overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
With experience of working in a manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.
If you are interested in this role and have the required experience please click on the apply now button. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £36000 per annum + 25+8 days hol, pension, O/T
Posted: 2024-03-18 09:55:11
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GPW Ref: E113174
Surface Grinder / Precision Machinist with experience of working to tight very tolerances required for a permanent position in the Tamworth area for an established, world leading company manufacturing gauges and gears.
Salary is £29,000 - £40,000 pa (DoE) + O/T &+ excellent benefits (see full JD).
The Multi-Skilled Grinder / Precision Machinist will be working circa 37.5 hrs (Mon - Fri flexi start time between 6:30am - 8am)
Salary and Benefits:
£29,000 - £40,000 pa (DoE)
5 hours week (Mon - Fri days, flexible work pattern, can start between 6:30am - 8am)
5x Midweek overtime & Sat Hrs, 2x Sun Hrs
25 days holiday plus bank hols.
Pension scheme and death in service benefit
Private medical insurance
The successful CNC / Manual Surface Grinder / Precision Machinist day to day duties will include:
Surface grinding of high precision gauging and tooling associated with splines and gears for the automotive and aerospace industries working to very tight tolerances
Set / operate manual surface grinding machines.
Ensure production issues are resolved quickly, efficiently and production KPI's are met.
Comply with company H&S guidelines.
To be suitable for this CNC / Manual Surface Grinder / Precision Machinist role you must have the following experience / characteristics:
Ideally completed a relevant machining, toolmaker or engineering apprenticeship.
Must have recent experience of manual surface grinding to very tight tolerances
Able to use standard manual measuring devices such as verniers, DTI's, calipers, micrometers, plain plug, screw and ring gauges, gauge blocks and bespoke gauges/fixtures.
Be able to work with the minimum of supervision
Must be able to interpret Engineering drawings with a good understanding of Geometric Tolerances.
Good communicational skills, both verbal and written.
Key words: Grinder, Surface Grinding, Machine Setter, C N C, Machine Operator, Computer Numerical Controls, Manual Machinist, External / Internal Cylindrical Grinding, Machine Programmer, Toolmaker, Fanuc, Studer, Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent, Coventry, Staffordshire, West Midlands
The successful Multi-Skilled Surface Grinder / Precision Machinist will need to be flexible as there may be overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
With experience of working in a manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.
If you are interested in this role and have the required experience please click on the apply now button. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £40001 per annum + 25+8 days hol, pension, O/T
Posted: 2024-03-18 09:18:33
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Dimensional Calibration Technician required immediately for a permanent position in the Chester / Deeside area.
Competitive salary (DoE) working circa 37 hours (Mon - Thur Days & Fri AM) + occasional O/T.
The Calibration Technician will predominately dimensional tools and gauges to traceable and UKAS standards
The client will also consider candidates who have completed / attempted a mechanical apprenticeship, recently Mechanical Engineering graduates or candidates from a mechanical inspection, quality, machining, toolmaking background who have experience of using and or calibrated standard dimensional measuring equipment
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications)
37hrs / week - 7:45am-4:30pm Mon -Thur and 7:45am-11:45am Fri
25 days holiday plus bank hols.
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Company sick pay (following a qualifying period)
Company "perks" benefits
Medicash Health plan
Occasional O/T
Primary Purpose of Job: Joining the team as a Dimensional Calibration Technician, you will undertake calibration of measuring equipment to both ISO9001 and BS EN ISO 17025 requirements in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS publications, and other internationally recognised specifications.
Maintain relevant records of work, data and results in a traceable and auditable manner utilising calibration management software programs.
The successful Mechanical Dimensional Calibration Technician day to day duties will include:
Calibrate mechanical measuring instrumentation to company procedures, specific parameters and in line with industry standards
Documenting and inputting data / results onto computer and producing quality written documents.
To follow company H&S guidelines.
To be suitable for this Dimensional Calibration Technician role you must have the following experience / characteristics:
Ideally have previous experience of using / inspecting digital and manual measuring devices such as verniers calipers, micrometers, DTI's, gauges (slips / blocks, plug, ring, height etc.) engineers squares.
Able to work to metric and imperial measurements.
Must be PC Literate (MS Word & MS Excel), Outlook / Email
Must have good interpersonal communication skills and be able to work with the minimum of supervision
The ideal Mechanical Calibration Technician will have:
Ideally will have completed a relevant mechanical or quality engineering apprenticeship.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Inspector, QA / Calibration Technician, Toolmaker, Machinist, Bench / Mechanical Fitter etc.
Experience working with quality systems
Experience of calibrating digital and manual measuring devices such as verniers, DTI's, calipers, micrometers, gauges (slips / blocks, plug, ring, height, screw, thread etc.) fixtures, engineers' squares, to in-house, traceable or UKAS standards.
Previous experience of working in the calibration, aerospace, automotive, engineering or manufacturing sectors
Key words: Calibration, Dimensional, Mechanical, Test and Measurement, Metrology, Quality Systems, UKAS, Semi-Skilled, Trainee, Junior, Technician, Engineer, Toolmaker, Standards Room, Inspection, Machinist, Fitter, PC Literate, Mechanic, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, HSS, Ex HM Forces, Perm, Chester, Cheshire, North Wales.
The successful Dimensional Calibration Technician / Mechanical Calibration Engineer will need to be flexible as there may be overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
With experience of working in a manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum + 25+8 days hol, pension + bens
Posted: 2024-03-18 08:23:47