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Controls & Automation Engineer
£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Early Finish Fridays + Relocation Support
Are you an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team, working on a complex, 24/7 operational site where no two days are the same.
This role combines technical problem-solving, project work, and leadership - giving you the chance to drive improvements, mentor others and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be at the heart of operations, responsible for maintaining and improving control systems to minimise downtime and maximise performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues
Maintaining and enhancing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
Leading and delivering engineering and automation projects
Supporting site operations and ensuring rapid recovery from breakdowns
Driving continuous improvement across control systems and equipment
Managing contractors and working closely with internal teams
Mentoring and coaching engineers, technicians, and apprentices
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Essential:
Electrical and instrumentation knowledge
Experience with PLC, HMI and SCADA systems
PLC programming skills
HND (or higher) in an engineering discipline
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desirable:
Experience in a COMAH or heavy industrial environment
Understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation
Leadership, mentoring or coaching experience
What You'll Get in Return
£45,000 - £55,000 salary
Bonus scheme (up to 2x target)
24-hour responsibility payment (£3,150 per annum)
25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
Company pension contribution (4%-9%)
Life assurance (6x salary)
Private medical insurance or healthcare cash plan plus dental scheme
Onsite gym and wellbeing initiatives
Employee Assistance Programme
Education support grant (£1,000 per child in university, paid annually)
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee rewards, recognition and discount programmes
Additional benefits:
Sign-on bonus (equivalent to one month's salary)
Relocation support up to £8,000
Three months' rent covered
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm (early finish every week)
How to Apply: To apply for the role of Controls & Automation Engineer, please submit your CV direct for review or reach out to Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fort William, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-08 15:19:10
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Industrial Painter required for a multi-million-pound installation and redevelopment project in Rotherham starting April 13th
No interview required.
6-week contract. £22.50 per hour.
Core hours: 6am - 3pm Overtime available before and after shifts and on weekends. Hours worked over 40 per week are paid at time and a half.
Payment options: CIS, LTD and Umbrella.
Duties include:
Preparation and painting of pipework and brackets
Painting walls and floors
Application of industrial coatings and protective paints (including 2-pack and epoxy systems)
Ensuring all coatings meet required specifications and finish standards
Requirements:
NVQ Level 2/3 in Industrial Painting or time-served painter
Experience on commercial/industrial projects
One operative must hold a valid IPAF licence
Would consider one Painter and a Mate
Must have own tools and relevant PPE
For more information, please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rotherham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.50 per hour + Plus Generous Overtime x 1.5
Posted: 2026-04-08 13:19:46
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CAD Design Engineer
Location: Bradford,West Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000
Our client is a established engineering and manufacturing business based in Bradford, recognised for delivering high quality, precision engineered products to customers across the UK.
With decades of experience supporting sectors such as hospitality and bespoke stainless steel fabrication.
Role Description for the role of CAD Design Engineer
We are seeking a skilled CAD Design Engineer to join our client's technical team.
This is a full time, on‑site role responsible for producing 3D models, engineering drawings, and design documentation that support efficient and cost effective manufacturing.
The successful candidate will work closely with sales, engineering, production, and suppliers to ensure all designs meet functional, quality, and manufacturing requirements.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking projects from concept through to production while contributing to continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities for the CAD Design Engineer
Produce high quality 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
Develop new designs from initial concept through to manufacture.
Revise existing designs in response to engineering changes, design reviews, and production feedback.
Maintain drawing control, revision history, and documentation accuracy.
Support prototype builds, inspections, and design validation activities.
Experience Ideal for the CAD Design Engineer Position
Proven experience in a CAD design or engineering design role.
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Understanding of manufacturing processes
Ability to interpret and produce detailed engineering drawings.
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
To apply for the CAD Design engineer, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £37000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-08 12:47:31
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This maintenance opportunity provides a stable, well-balanced shift pattern that ensures you can enjoy every other weekend off to recharge and spend time doing what you love.
Alongside a stable routine, this role provides excellent opportunities for technical development, further training, and upskilling.
With a competitive salary of £52,000-£56,000, plus bonus, a double-figure employer pension match, and industry-leading benefits, this is an exceptional chance to join a respected market leading manufacturer based in the Leicester area, operating multiple sites across the UK.What's on offer for you as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
Shift pattern: 5 on / 5 off, 4 on / 5 off, 5 on / 4 off
Meaning you benefit from every other weekend off
Salary: £52,000-£56,000 + Bonus
Pension: Double-figure employer match
Extensive training and structured development programmes
Work within a world-leading multinational manufacturer
Collaborate with a skilled maintenance and project engineering team
Key responsibilities as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
Managing plant-wide electrical and mechanical breakdowns, fault-finding, and repairs across a range of manufacturing machinery, including process control systems, conveyors, presses, extruders, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, inverters, and safety circuits
Delivering rapid and effective fault diagnosis and rectification
Supporting focused improvement and continuous improvement activities
Carrying out basic PLC fault-finding where required
I would love to speak to anyone who has any of the following:
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer / Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Maintenance engineering experience with a recognised Mechanical or Electrical Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, BTEC Level 3 in Engineering, or an equivalent ENIC/NARIC-verified qualification
Previous experience working as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer / Technician within a production setting
Interested? We'd be delighted to speak with you.
Apply today and move into a role that aligns with your lifestyle, prioritises your development, and ensures you enjoy every other weekend off. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52000.00 - £56000.00 per annum + + Premium OT + Bonus
Posted: 2026-04-08 09:24:41
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area of Kent.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.
The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Maidstone/Sevenoaks, KentWhat's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work - Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary - £55,000 per annum, plus annual pay increases
33 days Holiday
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for the Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
Time served Mechanical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer,, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance engineer, Maintenance fitter, Multi-skilled engineer, Mechanical Engineer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sevenoaks, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-08 08:25:19
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E3 Recruitment is looking to recruit a Production Labourer to join a well-established leading manufacturing business at its facility in the Birtley area of Chester-le-Street.
The Ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience of working in a fast-paced, heavy industry production role or as a labourer within a manufacturing environment.What's in it for you as a Production Labourer?, Pay rate of £12.71ph with overtime paid a premium , Hours of work: Monday - Friday DAYS ONLY 6AM - 2PM (early finish Friday at 1PM) , 39 hours a week , Overtime paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x , Location: Birtley , Full training and development, including FLT license , On-going temp to perm opportunity with a well-established PLC manufacturer.Duties of Production Labourer:
Working with building products as part of an existing team
General labouring duties within the assembly and setting team
Hand blending
Cleaning of moulds
Preparing product mixes
Manual handling of building products and various other building materials
Working to a daily/weekly schedule
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Work following local Health & Safety Standards.
Requirements of the Production Labourer:
Ideally Production Labourer experience
Worked within an production environment or as a Labourer on site
Operation of hand tools, and lifting of heavy materials
If you are interested in the Production Labourer vacancy, please apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birtley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.71 per hour + Overtime at a premium
Posted: 2026-04-07 16:07:30
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Step immediately into a role that puts reliability, teamwork and hands on experience at the heart of your work.
With immediate overtime opportunities and clear career progression, this is a role that offers long term stability, practical experience and the chance to work as part of a supportive team in a production environment at an industry leading manufacturing site in the Stoke-On-Trent area.
What's in it for you as a Production Operative
Starting pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Overtime opportunities available
Days only, no shifts or nights
Initial 12-week temporary contract with potential to go permanent
Work with a well-established and respected UK manufacturer
Career progression & development
Work as part of a supportive, hands-on production team
Role & Responsibilities as a Production Operative
Manual handling and lifting of materials
Packaging finished products
Performing routine quality checks and recording results to maintain high production standards
Cleaning and maintaining machinery and plant equipment
Following all health and safety procedures
Supporting the wider team to meet daily production targets
What do you require to apply as a Production Operative
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, proactive and a good team player in a production setting
Previous production operative or manual labouring experience desirable
Own transport essential due to site location
To apply for the Production Operative position, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up to date CV.
Alternatively, please contact Joe Quartley at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £18.32 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:58:01
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UMBRELLA PAYE - £37.18 HOURLY RATE / £55.77 OVERTIME RATE + £575.00 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCES + £1,000.00 RETENTION PAYMENT EVERY 3 MONTHS.
Multiple TIG Pipe Welder vacancies available with a globally operating Engineering organisation based in Leeds, West Yorkshire (within 5 minutes of the M1 and 10 minutes of the M62)
This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.
For the TIG Pipe Welder position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:
Formal qualifications within a Welding or Fabrication discipline (apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Current or expired codings - 6G preferred
Strong & stable experience within a Welding role within a high precision environment
Working hours of the TIG Pipe Welder:
Monday to Thursday - 21:15 to 07:15 (Usually 19:00 to 07:15 with 9 hours of overtime per week)
In return, the TIG Pipe Welder will receive:
Hourly Pay Rate: £37.18 (UMBRELLA PAYE)
Incentive Payment: £1,000.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
Travel Allowances: £400 Weekly allowance + £35 daily allowance (£575 per week) - you must live OVER 50 miles from the Leeds facility to qualify
Frequent Overtime: 9+ Hours per week - paid at £55.77 per hour
Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)
To apply for the TIG Pipe Welder position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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Type: Contract Location: Prescot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.18 per hour + + £575 WEEKLY ALLOWANCE + £1000 BONUS
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:57:19
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2 POSITIONS IN LEEDS OFFERING HOURLY RATE OF £28.63 + £575 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCE + £1000 3 MONTHLY RETENTION PAYMENT + FREQUENT OVERTIME + ONSITE GYM + ONSITE SUBSIDISED CANTEEN
This impressive organisation was recently awarded the Top Employer 2023 status.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.
Because of heightened workload, this employer is actively searching for a Pipefitter to join their team on a contract basis.
Their UK flagship facility is based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways, meaning that the successful Pipefitter can easily commute from Wakefield, Bradford, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract, Huddersfield, Wetherby and Harrogate.
For the Pipefitter position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL - Formal qualifications within a Welding or Fabrication discipline (apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in a similar role, ideally within a high precision & intricate environment
Experience bending and manipulating intricate pipework and fabricating bespoke brackets
The ability to work read, interpret and work directly from complex isometric drawings
Working hours of the Pipefitter:
37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 15:30
Friday - 07:00 to 12:00
In return, the Pipefitter will receive:
Pay Rate: UMBRELLA PAYE: £28.63
Incentive Payment: £1,000.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
Travel Allowances: £575 per week - you must live OVER 50 miles from the Leeds facility to qualify
Overtime: Frequently available paid at £42.95 (£57.26 on Sundays)
Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)
To apply for the Pipefitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Prescot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28.63 per hour + + £575 WEEKLY ALLOWANCE
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:55:46
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Join a well established building product manufacturer as a Plant Operative.
As a market leader in their field, they are looking for a Plant Operative who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets.
In return, the company will offer training on various plant machinery and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Plant Operative?
Annual salary of £29,900.
Hours of work: Monday - Friday DAYS ONLY, two-week rotation shifts (Week 1 - 5:30am to 2:00pm/ Week 2 - 1:30pm to 10:00pm).
Bonus Scheme - quarterly or annual bonuses are awarded based on performance and target achievement.
Long-term, stable employment in a growing organisation that offers a comprehensive package including, up to 20% matched pension.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Overtime Opportunities paid at X1.5
Location - Normanton (Close to the M62).
Requirements as a Plant Operative;
Experience operating loading shovel or relevant plant machinery - highly Desirable.
Experience working in a plant, quarry or industrial Factory environment - essential.
Strong awareness of safety rules, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
Reliable, self motivated, with good communication and situational awareness skills.
Roles and responsibilities of a Plant Operative;
Operate a loading shovel, forklift and various production machinery.
Complete all daily plant checks, routine inspections and report any defects promptly.
Maintain safe operating of all machinery and follow all site safety protocols.
hold high housekeeping standards and adhere to all health & safety procedures.
This Plant Operative position would suit a Production Operative, Production Operator or Multi-Skilled Operative. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Normanton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £29900.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:53:34
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Quality Engineer to join a UK-based, multi-billion pound specialist chemicals company with subsidiaries in 101 countries and over 300 manufacturing sites.
The company supplies bonding, sealing, waterproofing, and structural solutions for the construction and industrial sectors.
This permanent, days-based Quality Engineer role will lead continuous improvement projects, investigate batch issues and complaints, and foster a quality-focused culture across the business.
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 - £42,300 (DOE)
Permanent, days-based
Located on site in Leeds
8.00-16.30 Mon-Fri (1-hour lunch)
25-28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension up to 10%, private healthcare, group life cover 6x salary, Global Income Protection
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, product discounts
Occasional lab shift cover (approx.
twice a year) and weekend overtime (Sat 1.5x, Sun 2x)
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer:
Lead continuous improvement projects and recommend enhancements
Cover laboratory technicians on a flexible basis
Report on measurement KPIs
The Quality Engineer will promote a compliant culture across all business areas
Conduct investigations to resolve batch issues and customer complaints
Demonstrate strong experience in a relevant function, R&D, or as a process chemist (degree qualified)
Conduct thorough investigations establishing root cause and corrective actions
Requirements of the Quality Engineer:
Proven experience leading continuous improvement projects - ESSENTIAL
Experience with Lean and Six Sigma problem-solving approaches
SAP experience
Track record of managing projects and delivering to schedule
Experience with MS Office and statistical software
Previous work in QC/R&D laboratories
Either a HND, HNC, or Degree in Chemistry, Chemical or Process Engineering, or equivalent OR strong, time-served industry experience in an equivalent role
Background in Manufacturing - Chemical, or Process would be desired
Internal auditing training (desirable)
Experience or knowledge of databases and Python (desirable)
This Quality Engineer role offers the chance to join a reputable company known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and development opportunities.
Apply now for this Quality Engineer position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42300.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:14:59
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Step into an extraordinary opportunity as a Quality Manager, leading your own team of QC Technicians and making a tangible impact across all aspects of standards and compliance.
This role offers a salary of £70,000-£80,000 plus a 20% performance bonus, along with a generous pension contribution of up to 9%, private family healthcare, life assurance, income protection, and a health cash plan.
Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.
As a Quality Manager, you'll join a global leader in innovative chemical technology with decades of expertise.
In this role, you'll build and lead your team to reach exceptional standards, drive compliance, and champion continuous improvement, ensuring that every product meets the highest levels of performance.
This is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking, and collaborative environment where your leadership is valued, your team's achievements are celebrated, and your career can flourish.
If you're passionate about innovation and sustainability, this role provides a unique platform to make a real-world impact while advancing your career in a cutting-edge industry.Your responsibilities as a Quality Manager:
Lead and manage the laboratory and your team, including training, mentoring, and development of QC Technicians to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Oversee QC and QA operations, including sample testing, statistical monitoring, product release documentation, and compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives in laboratory workflows, testing procedures, and technical processes, implementing lean practices, automation, and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Manage customer interactions, including investigating complaints, implementing corrective actions, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with product specifications.
Provide technical support for operations, including process troubleshooting, product trials, new equipment evaluations, and implementing specifications for toll manufacturers.
Ensure regulatory, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across laboratory and production processes, including equipment calibration, maintenance schedules, H&S protocols, and ISO certification requirements.
To be successful in the role of Quality Manager, you will be required to:
Hold a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
Bring a strong background in both QC and QA, with expertise in QC processes.
Demonstrate experience working to ISO 9001 standards, including leading audits and ensuring full compliance.
Possess hands-on experience in a production environment within the chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or food industries.
Provide effective leadership and coordination of a team, including mentoring and developing both junior and senior staff members.
Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), contributing to strategic decision-making and organizational growth.
Maintain high standards of health and safety awareness, ensuring all quality processes and operations comply with H&S regulations.
We're seeking a talented professional with experience in roles such as Laboratory Lead, QA Lead, Laboratory & Compliance Lead, Technical Laboratory Lead, Laboratory Operations Lead or something similar - someone ready to lead a team, drive excellence and make a real impact in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
To apply for the Quality Manager Position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated CV.
Alternatively please contact Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-07 12:50:22
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Test Engineer to join a well-established UK manufacturer specialising in chemicals used in building and industrial applications, with products supplied to customers worldwide!
This Test Engineer position would suit candidates based within commuting distance of Dewsbury, including Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, and surrounding areas.
The successful Test Engineer will oversee the companies Testing Centre, coordinating internal testing activities, supporting product certification processes, and developing robust testing methods and technical reports.
Key Responsibilities of Test Engineer:
Manage the day-to-day operations of the Testing Centre, ensuring testing activities run efficiently and safely.
Coordinate internal testing programmes to support product certification and pre-certification processes such as ETA and CPR.
Develop, maintain, and standardise internal testing procedures to ensure reliable and consistent results.
Oversee certification and documentation processes across multiple industry standards and approvals.
Produce accurate internal test reports and maintain clear records of testing and certification activity.
Provide technical support to customers and internal teams, working closely with R&D and Quality to validate and improve products.
Skills and Experience Required from Test Engineer:
Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
Around 2-3 years' experience in product testing, certification, laboratory engineering, or a related technical environment is desirable.
Understanding of ETA/CPR standards, certification processes, and EOTA guidelines.
A willingness to travel occasionally to customer or testing sites when required.
If you are an ambitious Test Engineer looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can play a key role in product testing, certification, and technical development, we would love to hear from you.
Apply directly or call 01484 645269 to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2026-04-07 11:24:02
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Are you passionate about building a zero-incident culture while driving quality, sustainability and operational excellence? This is a senior, influential SHEQ leadership role where you'll have real autonomy, a visible impact, and the opportunity to shape standards across a growing, multi-site business.
If you thrive in a hands-on role where strategy meets delivery, this could be your next step.Key Details
Job Title: SHEQ Manager
Location: Halifax, with regular travel to sites across the UK and Ireland
Salary: Up to £55k
Hours: M-F (8.30am to 5pm)
The Role As SHEQ Manager, you will lead the Safety, Health, Environment and Quality function across several operational sites.
Reporting into senior leadership, you'll be responsible for ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance while embedding a proactive culture of continuous improvement.This is a broad and influential role, overseeing SHEQ alongside associated functions including transport compliance, facilities and local IT coordination.
You'll work closely with operational teams, external regulators and group stakeholders to ensure standards are not only met, but continually improved.Key Responsibilities of the SHEQ Manager
Lead and maintain SHEQ management systems in line with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
Ensure audit readiness by leading internal and external audits and compliance inspections
Act as the technical authority on health & safety, quality, environmental and sustainability matters
Provide practical, proactive guidance to operational teams on SHEQ legislation and best practice
Oversee risk assessments, safe systems of work, incident investigations and corrective actions
Coordinate SHEQ training, toolbox talks, audits and awareness programmes
Monitor, analyse and report on SHEQ KPIs, trends and performance metrics
Liaise with enforcing authorities and represent the business during inspections when required
Drive a positive safety and quality culture through visible leadership and continuous improvement
IT, Facilities and Compliance Oversight
Set priorities and service levels for local IT support and technical coordination
Maintain asset, licensing and endpoint security compliance
Support business continuity, data protection and local IT project delivery
Oversee transport and company vehicle compliance alongside facilities requirements
People Management
Lead, motivate and develop a multi-disciplinary SHEQ team
Set clear objectives, manage performance and support development planning
Work with HR on people processes including attendance, performance and succession planning
Build a resilient team culture aligned with business values
Skills & Experience Required Essential
Proven experience in a senior SHEQ Manager / leadership role, ideally within engineering, manufacturing or automotive environments
Strong working knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and ISO management systems
NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Committed to driving a zero-incident, high-quality culture
Desirable
Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
Environmental or quality-focused certifications
Experience of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
If you are a proactive SHEQ Manager who thrives on responsibility and making a real impact, then we would love to hear from you.Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information about the SHEQ Manager position. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-07 09:38:28
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2 POSITIONS IN LEEDS OFFERING HOURLY RATE OF £28.63 + £575 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCE + £1000 3 MONTHLY RETENTION PAYMENT + FREQUENT OVERTIME + ONSITE GYM + ONSITE SUBSIDISED CANTEEN
This impressive organisation was recently awarded the Top Employer 2023 status.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.
Because of heightened workload, this employer is actively searching for a Pipefitter to join their team on a contract basis.
Their UK flagship facility is based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways, meaning that the successful Pipefitter can easily commute from Wakefield, Bradford, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract, Huddersfield, Wetherby and Harrogate.
For the Pipefitter position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL - Formal qualifications within a Welding or Fabrication discipline (apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in a similar role, ideally within a high precision & intricate environment
Experience bending and manipulating intricate pipework and fabricating bespoke brackets
The ability to work read, interpret and work directly from complex isometric drawings
Working hours of the Pipefitter:
37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 15:30
Friday - 07:00 to 12:00
In return, the Pipefitter will receive:
Pay Rate: UMBRELLA PAYE: £28.63
Incentive Payment: £1,000.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
Travel Allowances: £575 per week - you must live OVER 50 miles from the Leeds facility to qualify
Overtime: Frequently available paid at £42.95 (£57.26 on Sundays)
Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)
To apply for the Pipefitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28.63 per hour + + £575 WEEKLY ALLOWANCE
Posted: 2026-04-07 08:28:02
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£27,800 starting, permanent role, travel benefits, wellness programmes, ongoing training and development, enhanced company pension plan, Mon-Fri no weekend work, sick pay scheme, free onsite parkingThis Fleet Coordinator, plays a key role in coordinating maintenance, repair, and breakdown activities to ensure efficient service delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction.Acting as a central point of contact out of our Elland site, the fleet coordinator role involves managing incoming service requests, allocating Field Service Engineers, and maintaining accurate records across internal systems.Responsibilities of our Fleet Coordinator
To take customer calls and log repair notifications.
To allocate appropriate Field Service Engineer response to meet customer requirements.
Liaise with UK service supervisor and Service Manager regarding any issues that may arise.
Keep customers updated on the reported job progress.
Ensure all jobs are entered onto the appropriate in-house computer system.
To reschedule jobs and resources according to emerging customer needs and resource availability.
Undertake any other duties consistent with the purpose of this job or to support the needs of the business
What were looking for in our Fleet Coordinator
Great time management and ability to prioritise workload
Great communication skills
Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Attention to detail
Ideally service or fleet coordinator experience
Benefits of our Fleet Coordinator role
Secure, permanent role
Employee health and wellness programmes
Enhanced pension plan
Sick pay scheme
Clear progression routes and support from management
If you are interested in this fleet coordinator role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment
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Type: Permanent Location: Elland, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-06 23:35:04
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£14.00-£15.00 starting DOE, Standard days - no weekend work, Permanent secure role, OT paid at 150%, On-going training and development to progress career further, Clear progression routes supported by management A well-recognised, respected engineering business is looking to recruit a Mechanical Assembler as part of its continued growth and future growth plans.
This is a long-term opportunity to join a stable, well-invested engineering company that designs, builds and installs specialist vehicles and equipment systems. Full training and specialist tools are provided for our mechanical assembler, so this role accepts applicants of all levels of skillset making this ideal for someone with hands-on experience, who is keen to build a career in engineering/manufacturing. The Mechanical Assembler Role You will be trained to assemble and install mechanical, hydraulic and mechanical systems onto vehicles and specialist equipment.
This is not repetitive factory work -it's varied, bespoke, practical engineering in a modern workshop.
Your duties will include:
General mechanical build and fitting work
Assembling and fitting hydraulic, and some electrical systems
Installing components onto vehicles and specialist equipment
Reading and working from engineering drawings & schematics
MIG welding (training provided)
Working to high quality and safety standards
Who The Mechanical Assembler Role Suits You don't need formal qualifications — the business is looking for someone with practical mechanical ability and the right attitude. This mechanical assembler role would suit someone who has:
Worked on vehicles, plant or machinery
Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly or production in a bespoke environment
Someone with a basic tool kit
A strong interest in engineering or hands-on work
A reliable, hardworking and keen-to-learn approach
What's on Offer for our Mechanical Assembler
£14.00 - £15.00 per hour starting
Overtime available paid at 150%
Full training & skill development
Permanent position
Clean, well-equipped workshop
Friendly, supportive engineering team
Long-term job security
If you are interested in this Mechanical Assembler role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment
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Type: Permanent Location: Wolverhampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-06 09:00:06
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Logistics Planning Manager is required to join a UK leading manufacturing business, with a network of factories and manufacturing plants across the UK.
Flexible/Hybrid working hours working Monday - Friday.
A permanent position that offers both fantastic development and progression opportunities. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds - Transport Planner, Scheduler, Service coordination, service coordinator, Fleet Controller, Production planning or production administration.The core purpose of the Logistics Planning Manager is to build and lead a new centralised planning and order taking functions system and manage the distribution of products via hauliers and logistics.What is on offer for you as a Logistics Planning Manager
A Salary of £55,000
8.30 - 5pm working hours - Flexible with Hybrid
8% KPI Bonus
Location - Bawtry, Rossington, Doncaster
Monday - Friday DAYS working
Enhanced Company Pension
33 days holiday
Training and personal development opportunities
Key Accountabilities of the Logistics Planning Manager
Optimise transportation of products by coordinating and scheduling deliveries within agreed service levels and in the most efficient way possible.
Analysing customer demand and working to optimal route efficiency, guaranteeing timely delivery of the product.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and efficiency.
Work closely with the existing team for SAP to input data for the system.
An active up to day knowledge of inventories, stock demands, shortages, delays, and deployment.
Provide information on delivery schedules to customers and internal customer service teams.
Proactively supporting and enhancing the Customer Service team and other commercial support functions.
Key Experience Required as the Logistics Planning Manager
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Good geographical knowledge for coordinating purposes.
Working Knowledge of Windows-based IT Systems - Excel
Transport Planner/Manager experience required
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:52:34
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COMPEX Electrician role working for a UK leader with an engineering consultancy.
Paying £48,000-£49,000 annually with a 1.30pm finish on a Friday.
You will be based at a chemical manufacturing site near Bradford, and the role offers free onsite parking with easy transport links from Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Batley, Birstall and other surrounding areas.
Key Information
£48,000-£49,000 (£24 p/h)
Overtime available (1.5 x hourly rate)
Monday - Friday Days (39 hours per week)
Working 7am - 3.30pm
1.00pm Finish on a Friday
Who Will You Be Working For?
The business are a leader in the UK in the full turnkey delivery of CAPEX Projects.
They specialise within the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke projects to their many clients across the UK.
They cover projects across industries within Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage and Industrial Manufacturing.
The role of COMPEX Electrician
As the COMPEX Electrician, you will be working in accordance with technical electrical drawings.
You will also work to instructions for fabrication and installation of cable containment and cabling.
The role of the COMPEX Electrician is to ensure the electrical installation is in compliance with the relevant British Standards including the latest revisions.
Key Responsibilities
To have a good understanding of the types of industrial electrical work to be carried out.
To understand and adhere to RAMS.
To carry out duties in a manner that endangers neither themselves nor others and to ensure correct personal use of PPE in accordance with the site they are working on and what is specified in the RAMS to which they are working to.
To understand and work in accordance with construction plans & drawings.
Ensure the electrical Installation is carried out to a high standard and in accordance with relevant British standards including the latest revision.
To attend and engage in regular toolbox talks with electrical Installation personnel.
Travel to other sites and locations will be required.
I am keen to speak to anyone with the following experience:
Essential Skills and Experience Needed of the COMPEX Electrician:
CompEx Qualified Electrician is desired (or equivalent 18th Edition, City and Guilds, NVQ, ECS Gold Card etc).
COMPEX 1-4 (desirable but not required to hold 5 & 6).
Experience of working in industrial or manufacturing industries (e.g.
chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, heavy industry manufacturing etc).
Strong working knowledge of British Electrical Standards.
Ability to read and understand Construction Plans and Drawings.
A full UK Driving License will be essential for this role.
How to Apply: To apply for the role of COMPEX Electrician, please submit your CV for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000.00 - £49000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:38:01
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Industrial Electrician role working for a UK leader within engineering consultancy.
Paying £46,000-£47,000 annually with a 1.30pm finish on a Friday.
You will be based at their head offices in Mirfield, and the role offers free onsite parking with easy transport links from Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Batley, Birstall and other surrounding areas.
Key Information
£46,000-£47,000 (£23 p/h)
Overtime available (1.5 x hourly rate)
Monday - Friday Days (39 hours per week)
Working 7am - 3.30pm
1.00pm Finish on a Friday
Who Will You Be Working For?
The business are a leader in the UK in the full turnkey delivery of CAPEX Projects.
They specialise within the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke projects to their many clients across the UK.
They cover projects across industries within Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage and Industrial Manufacturing.
The role of Industrial Electrician
As the Industrial Electrician, you will be working in accordance with technical electrical drawings.
You will also work to instructions for fabrication and installation of cable containment and cabling.
The role of the Industrial Electrician is to ensure the electrical installation is in compliance with the relevant British Standards including the latest revisions.
Key Responsibilities
To have a good understanding of the types of industrial electrical work to be carried out.
To understand and adhere to RAMS.
To carry out duties in a manner that endangers neither themselves nor others and to ensure correct personal use of PPE in accordance with the site they are working on and what is specified in the RAMS to which they are working to.
To understand and work in accordance with construction plans & drawings.
Ensure the electrical Installation is carried out to a high standard and in accordance with relevant British standards including the latest revision.
To attend and engage in regular toolbox talks with electrical Installation personnel.
Travel to other sites and locations will be required.
I am keen to speak to anyone with the following experience:
Essential Skills and Experience Needed of the Industrial Electrician:
CompEx Qualified Electrician is desired (or equivalent 18th Edition, City and Guilds, NVQ, ECS Gold Card etc).
Experience of working in industrial or manufacturing industries (e.g.
chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, heavy industry manufacturing etc).
Strong working knowledge of British Electrical Standards.
Ability to read and understand Construction Plans and Drawings.
A full UK Driving License will be essential for this role.
How to Apply: To apply for the role of Industrial Electrician, please submit your CV for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mirfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £46000.00 - £47000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:30:15
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We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a prominent Manufacturing company located in Selby.
This role offers an hourly rate of up to £18.81PH with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm including a 1 hour paid lunch break.In addition to competitive pay, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
Experience in a manufacturing settings is essential, along with familiarity with pumps, valves, compressors, and related machinery.Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:-
Perform routine/preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical components of the plant safely and efficiently.
Respond promptly to plant breakdowns as needed.
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance in line with the plant's preventative maintenance system.
Ensure all work meets high-quality standards.
Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including permit-to-work protocols.
Assist in preparing and implementing RAMS required for each task.
Follow health and safety requirements outlined in training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
Report any health and safety issues, accidents, or near misses to the line manager.
Participate in necessary training to maintain personal qualifications and competence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Selby, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £44015 per annum + Days - Plus Numerous Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:21:49
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Our client is an international manufacturer of Heavy Industrial based products, with multiple sites across the UK.
This position will focus upon their Semi-Automated manufacturing operations, based in the Ipswich region.
With plans for further capital investment across their sites, increasing efficiencies and taking manufacturing operations to the next level, they are seeking an experienced Operations Manufacturing Manager/Factory Manager to drive performance across their operations.
Reporting to the UK Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes, taking responsibility for Production, H&S, Planning, Yard Operations and logistics.What's in it for you as an Operations Manager/Factory Manager?
A Salary of circa £70,000 (Potentially flex for the right candidate)
Car allowance of £6,000pa
Highly competitive company pension
Private Healthcare
Location - Ipswich
Monday - Friday Working
Bonus of 15%
Genuine Carrer progression within further group roles with a forward thinking manufacturing organisation
Description of the Operations Manager/ Factory Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering Production, Planning, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 80 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site and implement CI and 5s initiatives across the site.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Factory Manager/ Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of the site covering Production maintenance and manufacturing operations
Budget responsibility
Covering Projects involving CAPEX and CI
Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance and being able to provide functional leadership across plant
Key Experience and Requirements of the Operations Manager/Factory Manager
Site General Manager, plant manager, operations manager, factory manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment and experience and sustainable success of managing change through a business/site
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Passion for results, able to influence and persuade, apply logical thinking and common-sense approach
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Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:20:30
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Our client is a National market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry.
Applicants to the Shift Production Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds.Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.
Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds but must have experience of managing production within a made to order, fast paced and high-volume manufacturing environments.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Manager;
Salary of circa £41,000 with annual pay reviews
Monday - Friday Rotating (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm) with seasonal 10pm-6am
KPI Driven Bonus
Overtime paid at 1.5x
Night shift allowance paid when worked
Location - Morley/Birstall, Leeds
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Comprehensive Employee benefits program
Investment within the manufacturing plant
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager;
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To support with the move to a new state of the art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity and overseeing a team of circa 30 operatives
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g.
Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Resilient & energetic with good influencing & communication skills - credible at all levels from shop floor to Exec
The ability to lead production activities, KPI metrics, analysing results to recommend & implement required improvements in performance
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
It is essential that applicants to this vacancy are committed to a program of both personal and career development within the business
The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Morley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £42000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 14:48:14
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Materials Scientist to join a established chemical manufacturing company that is investing heavily in its future.
This role offers excellent progression and development opportunities, a competitive salary of £35,000-£43,000, and a strong benefits package.
As a full-time, permanent position based at their Accrington site, and is an ideal next step for a Materials Scientist looking to contribute to innovation within a growing business.
The company is committed to long-term investment, making it a great environment for a candidate seeking technical challenge.
We welcome applications from candidates holding an MChem degree, with relevant industry experience gained through a placement or year in industry.
Roles & Responsibilities for Materials Scientist: , Conduct laboratory work to synthesise and characterise inorganic compounds and related structures as part of your development as a Material Scientist , Improve testing protocols, including equipment procurement and training colleagues in new methods. , Test the performance of polymeric and coating systems containing inorganic additives , Engage with customers and prospective clients to understand their requirements and develop technical solutions that meet their needs. , Develop and refine structure property relationships for polymers and coatings incorporating inorganic materials. , Support the development of new materials and products, progressing formulations from laboratory scale to pilot-plant scale. , Assist with scaling up new or improved products to pilot and full manufacturing scale.
Qualifications and Experience Required for Materials Scientist: , MChem with Industry Placement or PhD in Chemistry or Materials Science., A strong interest in inorganic chemistry, and motivation to apply their knowledge in a practical, hands-on environment. , Working knowledge of materials characterisation, polymer testing, or synthetic chemistry applied in industry is highly desirable.
If you like the sound of the Materials Scientist position and would like to be considered, please follow the apply process and submit your most up-to-date CV.
Kate Wadsworth is overseeing this role and can provide more information after a successful application, or you can contact our office for support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Accrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £43000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 14:46:14
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Welder Fabricator to join a well-established engineering business permanently.
With regular overtime paid at time & a half, training and development and free parking.They are family run business in the Normanton area and are one of the UK's leading fabrication companies, who have an international reputation for sheet metal and fabrication, combining experience with innovation to design and deliver the most up-to-date, reliable and sustainable products.Welder Fabricator Duties/Responsibilities:
TIG and MIG welding
Comfortable with fabricating as well as welding
Working with thicknesses from 0.5 mm to 10 mm
Working with materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium
Work as part of a team or on own initiative
For the Welder Fabricator, we would be keen to speak to candidates who possess
Qualified to NVQ or City and Guilds standard or equivalent NVQ Level 2 or 3
Comfortable and experienced working with thin gauge materials.
Previous experience working in similar roles such as: MIG Welder, TIG Welders and Sheet Metal Worker.
Working hours for the Welder Fabricator:
Monday to Friday: 06:00-14:00
OR
Monday to Friday: 14:00-22:00
In Return, the Welder Fabricator will receive:
Hourly rate: £20-£22 Per hour
Overtime paid at a premium
Genuine opportunity for progression
29 days holiday, including bank holidays
For immediate consideration for the Welder Fabricator position, please “click apply” or contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment on 01484 645269. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £20 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-01 15:13:42