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Gloucester
£30k - 35k per year + benefits
Permanent
On Site
Mechanical Fitter- Gloucester
We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering organisation delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across industrial projects.
This days-based role offers a competitive salary, working 37 hours per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter looking for a stable, long-term role with opportunities for skill development and career progression within a supportive and professional working environment.
Hours: 37 hours per week Monday-Friday, worked over 9 days in a 10-day fortnight (one day off every two weeks).
Responsibilities:
- Fit and assemble machine parts accurately to engineering drawings and specifications
- Accurately fit sub-assembly parts using engineering drawings
- Utilise hand tools and power tools to fit and assemble components
- Use engineering measuring equipment to ensure components meet specifications
- Drill and tap components as needed
- Fit and pipe pneumatic and water circuits using copper or plastic pipework
- Strip and prepare machines and tooling for painting and dispatch
- Install machines at customer sites as necessary, including overseas travel
- Adhere to safe systems of work and report any issues immediately
- Maintain and store all tools and equipment safely
- Report any non-conforming parts or design issues using the appropriate forms
- Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements
Requirements:
- Mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent technical training
- Proven ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings and specifications
- Familiarity with pneumatic drawings is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Basic computer literacy
- Flexibility to travel abroad to customer sites if required
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including company pension plan, group life assurance, group income protection, generous annual leave, employee incentive plan and private medical insurance,
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive work environment that values employee well-being
- Flexible working options and work-life balance initiatives
If you are a skilled and dedicated Mechanical Fitter looking to join a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Barry Salters outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Worcestershire
£37.5k - 40.6k per year
Permanent
On Site
CNC Turning Program/Setter/Operator - Nightshift
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
Seeking a CNC Turning Program/ Setter/ Operator within the Machining Department.
Job Description
- Programming, setting & operating Mazak Integrex & QT machines.
- Producing a wide & varied range of highly toleranced parts which are used in the manufacture of Mazak CNC machines.
- Understand Mazatrol CNC controls & be able to program/edit/improve existing & new parts.
- Work within a team of fellow engineers to strict health & safety guidelines & rules.
- Play your part in promoting positive culture amongst staff by engaging in H&S improvements & kaizen initiatives.
Essential Criteria
- Have a solid understanding of setting & operating CNC controlled lathes.
- Can demonstrate & have experience of safely using CNC controls.
- Have a can-do attitude.
- Prior experience working within a team in a busy manufacturing environment.
Desirable Criteria
- Program from drawing Mazatrol CNC controls.
- Would have served a mechanical engineering apprenticeship/HNC etc.
The role will be on nightshift starting 10pm Sunday to Thursday 10:00pm - 6:00am
Salary - £37500-£40600 depending on experience.
The Reward
- Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company.
- Excellent career potential.
- Fully expensed Electric Company Car.
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- x4 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes.
- 8% Pension contribution.
- Sick pay.
- Private medical cover
- Free Uniform
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant on site
If this CNC Turning Program/ Setter/ Operator role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Birmingham
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Design Engineer. Working within a dynamic and collaborative environment, you'll have the chance to lead innovative projects, drive design excellence, and make a real impact on the future of bespoke machine design. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, leadership opportunities, and professional growth.
What You Will Do:
- Lead cross-functional technical teams, providing guidance and mentorship in both technical and interpersonal skills.
- Plan, manage, and oversee design projects from conception to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met while maintaining top quality.
- Design detailed and complex systems with precision, including advanced simulations and impactful optimisation projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs or improvements.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure alignment and integration of design efforts.
- Utilise Design for Manufacture and Value Engineering techniques to ensure smooth transitions from concept to production.
What You Will Bring:
- A HNC/HND qualification in a technical field, preferably Mechanical Engineering.
- Proven experience in bespoke machine design and successfully managing and delivering projects.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and drive collaborative efforts.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, including concepts, layouts, detailing, and dimensioning to ISO standards.
- A methodical and innovative approach to problem-solving, coupled with excellent communication and organisational skills.
As a Design Engineer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the company's cutting-edge solutions, contributing to its reputation for excellence and innovation. This organisation is a world leader in its field, committed to delivering high-quality products and systems that meet the complex needs of its clients. You'll be part of a team that values creativity, precision, and collaboration, ensuring that every project is a success.
Location:
This role is based in Birmingham, offering a convenient location with excellent transport links.
Interested?:
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Design Engineer. Apply now and take the first step towards joining a company that values innovation, quality, and your professional growth!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Coventry
£40 - 45 per hour
Contract
On Site
As a Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact projects that make a real difference. This is your chance to work on mission-critical systems in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where your contributions will directly support the development of cutting-edge vehicle integration and protection solutions. Working 08:00-16:30 Monday to Thursday and an early finish Friday with a possibly of a hybrid working pattern. Paying £40-45 per hour Umbrella or LCC.
What You Will Do:
- Lead detailed 3D CAD design work using Creo 9.0 or higher, producing top-quality models, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
- Manage Bills of Materials (BoMs) and CAD data in PLM systems, ensuring accuracy and full traceability.
- Collaborate closely with Lead Engineers and project teams to support integration projects from concept to manufacture.
- Balance weight, cost, strength, and assembly feasibility to deliver optimised design solutions.
- Contribute to the successful build and delivery of vehicles for global defence customers by meeting precision and quality standards.
- Provide hands-on, delivery-focused engineering expertise in a specialist team environment.
What You Will Bring:
- Extensive experience as a Design Engineer in the Defence, Automotive, or Aerospace industries.
- UK eyes only role so only UK nationals to apply
- Able to pass a DBS and SC Clearance Check
- Expert-level proficiency in Creo 9.0 or higher for 3D CAD design (essential).
- Experience with Windchill PLM or similar systems for CAD and BoM management.
- Knowledge of fabrication, machining, and composite manufacturing methods.
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach with the ability to meet tight deadlines and deliver outstanding results.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is dedicated to improving and protecting lives through innovative solutions. By joining this organisation, you'll be working on projects that align with the company's values of respect, collaboration, integrity, and dedication. Your work as a Design Engineer will directly support the delivery of life-saving, high-performance systems for some of the world's largest defence organisations.
Location:
This exciting Design Engineer role is based in Coventry
Interested?:
If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, don't wait - apply now to become a Design Engineer and make a real impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Ellesmere
£30k - 32k per year
Permanent
On Site
We are seeking an experienced TIG Welder Fabricator to join our clients engineering and fabrication team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in stainless steel fabrication, pipework, and sheet metal work, with proven experience manufacturing and assembling pressure vessels, process vessels, and associated components to high-quality standards. Competitive hourly rate available and excellent working hours.
Hours
37 hours/ week - Days Mon – Thursday (3 Day weekend every week or option to work overtime on Friday at time and half)
TIG welder Fabricator Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate, assemble, and weld stainless steel components, vessels, and structures from engineering drawings and specifications.
- Carry out TIG welding to a high standard, particularly on stainless steel and carbon steel materials.
- Manufacture and fit pipework systems, including orbital and manual welding of various diameters and thicknesses.
- Interpret and work from detailed fabrication drawings, isometric sketches, and technical documentation.
- Operate standard fabrication equipment, including guillotines, rollers, press brakes, and cutting machinery.
- Perform quality inspections on completed work, ensuring dimensional accuracy and weld integrity.
Skills & Experience Required
- Fabrication and welding within an industrial or engineering environment.
- Proven experience working with stainless steel, sheet metal, and pipework.
- Proficiency in TIG welding techniques
- Strong understanding of fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and tolerances.
- Experience in using fabrication tools and workshop machinery safely and effectively.
In Return
- Hourly rate of £16 – 17/hr
- Excellent working environment
- 4 day working week on days
- Plenty of overtime available at time and half
If you are a skill TIG welder who can fabricate APPLY TODAY!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Nailsworth
£30k - 35k per year + benefits
Permanent
On Site
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our clients team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality products to the required standards, as defined by drawings, written instructions, and guidance from your supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete engineering duties for sub-assembly production, fitting, and final assembly
- Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic components and sub-assemblies as required
- Assist with the production and build of fabricated assemblies of varying size and complexity, using general skills such as marking out, cutting, folding, pipe bending, weld joint preparation, hydraulic runs, and pneumatic runs
- Comply with the company's health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring your own safety and that of others
- Perform any other duties as reasonably expected by the company
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Solid engineering background with experience working from manufacturing drawings, general arrangement drawings, and sub-assembly drawings
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools to assemble a wide range of large and small fabricated components
- Ability to check the complete assembly for alignment, dimensions, and quality
- Experience in vehicle fabricating/fitting is an advantage
- Strong problem-solving skills and a logical mindset
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical circuitry
- Background in aviation, military, marine, or a similar industry is desirable
- Basic electrical assembly skills and the ability to read electrical circuit drawings are preferred but not essential
This role is working Days, Monday-Friday and offers a competitive salary with bonus incentives.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a passion for delivering high-quality work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Should this role be of interest, please submit your CV to Barry Salters, Email - barry.salters@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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