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Worcester
£18.83 - 25.92 per hour + pension
Contract
On Site
Mechanical Design Engineer
Worcester Based
£18.83 - £25.92/hr (Band 9-12 DOE)
About the Job
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.
Job Description
The Role
A position has arisen within European Engineering for a Mechanical Engineer. This vacancy welcomes applicants from all departments.
- Design and develop special machine options to meet customer specifications
- Ensure all designs are safe, reliable, and compliant with relevant legislation and standards
- Engineer, design, and detail mechanical components and assemblies using CREO
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including parts lists, assembly instructions, CE technical files, and liaising with European Engineering machine manuals
- Collaborate closely with YMX, Production, and other internal teams to ensure feasibility and alignment
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies for integration into machine options
- Manage procurement of special components and liaise with suppliers for technical support
- Provide hands-on technical assistance to production and service engineers during build and post-delivery phases
- Operate as part of the European HQ team, working cross-functionally to deliver custom machine solutions across the wider Mazak organisation
The Person
Essential Criteria
- Engineering Technical qualification to HNC level or above
- Minimum 3 years' experience designing parts for machine tools
- IT Literate in all Microsoft office Packages
- CAD Experience (CREO is desirable)
- Self-motivation, good time management & flexible
- Good communication, Presentation skills & team player
- A good understanding of engineering core principles
- Working well with People of all abilities
- Methodical and systematic with good problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. (Mechanical)
Desirable Criteria
- Windchill Experience
- Basic ability to read & interpret mechanical Pneumatic, Hydraulic circuits (Pending background)
- Risk assessment experience and an appreciation of health & safety requirements
- Defining & documenting assembly procedures
The Reward
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
- Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
- Excellent career potential
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes
- Aviva Pension
- Free Uniform
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant on site
- Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.30 pm
- Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time.
If this Mechanical Design Engineer role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.uk
Closing Date for Applications: 3rd October 2025
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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Slough
£45k - 50k per year
Permanent
On Site
A FMCG manufacturer are seeking a Warehouse Manager to koin thier supply chain team. As a Warehouse Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods, driving operational efficiency, and contributing to the company's reputation as a leader in the packaging industry. This position offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your organisational skills, leadership abilities, and passion for continuous improvement.
Salary £45,000 to £50,000 plus Benefits
What You Will Do:
- Champion and promote a strong safety culture by ensuring all warehouse activities align with established safety guidelines.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS), conduct regular cycle counts, and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Oversee the receiving of goods from suppliers, ensuring timely unloading, inspection, and storage.
- Manage shipping operations to guarantee on-time delivery to customers and internal departments, while ensuring all shipping documentation complies with regulations.
- Analyse current warehouse processes to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to streamline workflows and enhance space utilisation.
- Coordinate waste management activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and exploring reusable packaging streams with suppliers and customers.
What You Will Bring:
- A proven track record of managing warehouse or supply chain operations, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP software, such as SAP or Syteline.
- Strong communication and analytical skills, coupled with the ability to work cross-functionally at all levels.
- Experience in people management and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with lean principles and an understanding of international shipping procedures, customs regulations, and Incoterms.
Location:
Based in Slough, this role requires on-site presence five days a week.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a tangible impact, apply now to become the Warehouse Manager. Don't miss your chance to join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and 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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Carnforth
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Senior CNC Programmer
Location: Carnforth, Lancashire
Reporting to: Production Manager
The Senior CNC Programmer will oversee the CNC production team, ensuring that projects are executed with precision and efficiency. In this role, you will be responsible for developing advanced CNC programs, assisting with the creation of production-ready drawings, and ensuring that all products meet quality standards. As a key member of the Production team, you will report to the Production Manager and collaborate with the Development team to bring design concepts into production.
Key Responsibilities
- Programming and Setup: Develop, test, and refine complex CNC programs for wood-based products to meet specifications for precision and efficiency.
- Team Leadership: Oversee the CNC production team, providing mentorship, training, and guidance to maintain high standards and drive continuous improvement.
- CAD: Utilise CAD to produce design and production ready drawings, ensuring accurate translation of design concepts into the production workflow.
- SolidWorks: Utilise SolidWorks to create detailed models and convert into machine-readable formats for automated production
- Quality Control: Perform regular checks on CNC programs and outputs, ensuring they meet production and quality standards, and make adjustments as necessary
- Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Quickly identify and resolve any programming or machine-related issues to minimise downtime and optimise production.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve programming workflows, enhance efficiency, and implement best practices across the CNC team.
- Maintenance Oversight: Coordinate regular maintenance and prompt repairs of CNC machines, ensuring optimal operation and minimising disruptions.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all team members follow health and safety protocols, maintaining a safe and organised workspace.
Key Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC programming within a wood-based manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in CAD and SolidWorks, with the ability to create detailed, production-ready drawings. Experience with G-code programming and interpreting technical specifications is essential.
- Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading or mentoring a team, with strong communication and organisational abilities.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Skilled in troubleshooting programming and operational issues, with a proactive approach to resolving challenges.
- Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
- Qualifications: A relevant qualification or equivalent experience in CNC programming, manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
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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Telford
£40k - 50k per year
Permanent
On Site
Are you passionate about driving continuous improvement, developing innovative systems, and working in a dynamic environment? This is your opportunity to step into a rewarding role as a Systems Developer, where you will play a pivotal part in shaping the future of a highly successful organisation. With a focus on creating cutting-edge solutions, this company offers an exciting chance to combine your technical expertise with your creative problem-solving skills while working in the fast-paced manufacturing industry.
What You Will Do:
- Design, create, and implement systems solutions that address evolving business needs and align with strategic goals.
- Analyse and re-engineer existing business processes to enhance efficiency and streamline operations.
- Collaborate with teams to develop technical systems and solutions that drive informed decision-making.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integration across multiple systems.
- Continuously improve processes and systems to optimise performance and productivity.
- Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation to support systems and workflows.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience as a Systems Developer or similar role, with a track record of delivering impactful solutions using C#, Python to develop web applications.
- Expertise in relational databases, including Microsoft SQL Server, and programming languages.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing business requirements.
- Knowledge of front and back-end web systems, coupled with efficient communication and organisational abilities.
- The ability to interact with stakeholders, manage expectations, and work collaboratively within a team.
This company is committed to innovation and excellence, with a focus on leveraging technology to enhance its manufacturing operations. As a Systems Developer, you will be at the forefront of driving change and contributing to the company's ongoing success. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and accuracy of processes, ensuring the company remains a leader in its field.
Location:
This role is based onsite in Telford, working in a world-class manufacturing environment.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, apply today! Don't miss this chance to join a forward-thinking company and bring your Systems Developer expertise to life.
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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Plymouth
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Electrical Engineer – Power Generation
Plymouth
Overview:
A leading energy provider is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its Engineering department at a major power generation site.
The role will be responsible for safeguarding the long-term integrity of all HV and LV electrical systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, technical excellence, and legal compliance.
The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, providing specialist support, guidance, and technical advice to Engineering and Maintenance teams, while driving long-term planning and through-life management — including obsolescence strategies — for the site’s electrical infrastructure and systems.
The Role:
This role sits within one of the UK and Ireland’s largest independent power generators, operating a diverse portfolio of renewable, flexible, and conventional generation assets. The business has grown rapidly, with a strong entrepreneurial culture, a lean leadership structure, and a focus on innovation, reliability, and enabling the low-carbon energy transition.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with internal Electrical Engineering Technical Procedures and all relevant legislation.
- Define maintenance and inspection requirements for electrical systems.
- Identify, specify, and manage electrical-focused contracts, including contractor performance and safety.
- Contribute to the rolling 5-year business plan for electrical systems, including budget management and phasing of expenditure.
- Plan and lead electrical inspection works during scheduled outages to maintain integrity, reliability, and compliance.
- Provide specialist electrical expertise and advice on both short-term operational issues and long-term asset strategy.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Technical Background
- Strong knowledge and practical experience with HV and LV electrical systems, including transmission and distribution.
- Expertise in HV and LV protection systems.
- Experience in DSEAR management and compliance.
Behaviours & Competencies
- Strong relationship-building and influencing skills, with a collaborative and positive approach.
- Adaptability to change, with the ability to manage priorities under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving, numeracy, and literacy skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and highly safety-conscious.
- Openness to developing skills in related disciplines, including Control & Instrumentation (C&I).
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, or HNC/HND with extensive industrial experience.
- Professional membership (or working towards) with the goal of achieving chartership.
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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London
Negotiable Depending on Experience
Permanent
On Site
Position: Project Manager - Ultra High Voltage (400KV)
Location: London
Reports to: Director of Project Management
Role Overview:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager, to work for our client at their offices in London, the role is responsible for leading the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of grid transformer projects, from design review through installation, commissioning, and close-out.
This role requires strong technical knowledge, project management expertise, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes and would suit someone with experience across transformers and in particular ultra high voltage (400kv).
The Project Manager will act as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations while meeting project scope, budget, and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical & Delivery:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet client requirements.
- Manage multiple grid transformer projects, including design, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations (CDM 2015) and drive a zero-incident culture.
- Monitor and enforce quality management processes, including ITPs and inspections.
- Maintain project schedules, applying forecasting and corrective measures as required.
Commercial & Contract Management:
- Manage project costs to ensure delivery within budget.
- Administer contracts, including early warnings (EWN), claims, and subcontractor/supplier management.
- Ensure scope is clearly defined, preventing unapproved changes and scope creep.
- Produce monthly contractual reports and project status updates.
- Identify, record, and mitigate project risks through structured risk management.
Stakeholder & Communication:
- Serve as primary contact for clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Provide regular updates to senior leadership, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation actions.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management, ideally within grid transformer or related infrastructure projects with experience of 400kV.
- Strong technical knowledge in:
- Design engineering (reading and interpreting drawings)
- Transformer installation and commissioning processes
- HSE compliance (CDM 2015, site safety)
- Quality management systems (ITPs, audits)
- Scheduling and time management (Primavera/MS Project)
- Strong background in cost management, contract administration, and risk management.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
- Project Management certification (Prince2, PMP, or APM).
- NEC3/NEC4 certification (desirable).
- SMSTS qualification (preferred).
- National Grid Person certification (advantageous).
Key Competencies:
- Strong project leadership and governance
- Technical oversight of complex engineering projects
- Effective stakeholder and contractor management
- Risk management and problem-solving
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
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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