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Woking

£40k - 55k per year

Permanent

On Site

NEW JOB VACANCIES - PAINT PROCESS ENGINEER (SURREY)

Have you previously worked as a Paint Process Engineer, Paint Plant Engineer, Paint Plant Technician, Senior Paint Manufacturing Engineer, Paint Shop Manufacturing Engineer, Paint Shop Production Engineer, Paint Engineer, Paint Process Engineering Specialist, New Model Paint Engineer, Model Paint Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer - Paint Shop?!

We are looking for up to 5 Paint Process Engineers to join a world leading automotive business in Woking (Surrey), the working hours are 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), and the role comes with an annual salary ranging between £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE).

Due to the nature of the business we are specifically looking for people from an Automotive OEM or Tier 1 Automotive background.

The company can offer a relocation package up to £5,000 should you be prepared to relocate to Surrey, however please be advised that SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE.

This will be a 2 stage interview process, the first stage being a teams call, before inviting you in on site for a formal 2nd interview and factory tour.

What You Will Do:

  • Define vehicle assembly concepts for new model introductions and support the transition from virtual planning through physical validation to delivery.
  • Create and maintain process sequencing, product traceability methodologies, and key manufacturing deliverables that support consistent outcomes across the site.
  • Drive PFMEA-related work to strengthen risk thinking, standardise improvements, and support robust production readiness.
  • Own and maintain Hours per Car (HPC) data for new model introductions, ensuring plant efficiency and output targets are met.
  • Work with Engineering and Operations teams to identify production bottlenecks, improve flow, and support line balancing decisions.
  • Contribute to facility layout and utilisation by collaborating on new or amended layouts and material flow design.

What You Will Bring:

  • Previous experience within a similar role - ESSENTIAL
  • Experience from within the Automotive OEM or Tier 1 Automotive sector.
  • Excellent attention to detail, strong data analysis skills, and advanced Excel capability
  • A proactive, calm approach under pressure, with flexibility to adapt as plans and procedures evolve

Desirable:

  • A degree in mechanical or automotive engineering

This Paint Process Engineer role sits within the manufacturing engineering space of the automotive sector, where best-in-class processes and performance matter. Delivering reliable, repeatable production outcomes aligns with the focus on innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement described for the role. The work supports improved RFT delivery and helps the wider programme achieve ambitious project deliverables, from concept reviews through to engineering release readiness.

Location:

This role is based in Woking (Surrey)

A relocation package is available for anyone who is open to relocating to Surrey.

Interested?:

If this Paint Process Engineer role matches our appetite for structured problem-solving, process excellence, and real-world impact, apply now to take the next step in your manufacturing engineering career.

 

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Worcester

£15.56 - 15.56 per hour

Contract

On Site

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 and are seeking a Modular Assembly Operator.

Job Description.

  • Mechanical fitting and preparation work on a variety of tasks including bench work kit assembly, cladding builds and Module Assembly.
  • Ensure all activities are completed within Health and Safety Guidelines.
  • Actively engage with all company Quality Control Initiatives.

Person Specification.

Essential Criteria.

  • Previous Mechanical, fitting and Assembly experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work with hand tools and basic measuring equipment.
  • Be able to read and work to drawings.
  • Strong communication skills working closely with Team Leaders and Supervisors.
  • Team player who can work to build programme and deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure but maintain very high standards of work.
  • Have a positive attitude and be able to build relationships within the team.

Full training and professional development will be offered for the right candidate.

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 rotating shifts which are: 05:30am - 1:30pm Monday to Friday and then 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday is 2:00pm - 8pm.
  • 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 Modular Assembly Operator role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address supplied.  

 

 

 

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Bruntingthorpe

Market related

Permanent

On Site

CTG Designer

Step into an exciting creative leadership opportunity as a CTG Designer within the motorcycle industry, where design decisions directly shape product identity and help build lasting brand awareness.

The CTG Designer role blends imaginative thinking with practical execution across colour, trim, and graphics, turning strategic ideas into tangible, rider-focused experiences.

 

What You Will Do as CTG Designer:

 

  • Lead end-to-end Colour, Trim, & Graphics (CTG) design for all projects, from early concept through to production handover
  • Collaborate with Product Strategy, Industrial Design, and Brand teams to ensure every CTG Designer deliverable aligns with the project vision
  • Translate CMF strategy into creative, technically feasible solutions for both vehicles and genuine motorcycle accessories.
  • Conduct advanced CMF trend research and forecast future directions, turning insights into clear recommendations for the design team.
  • Build 1:1 CTG concept vehicles for stakeholder approval, ensuring a strong visual and emotional connection to the final product.

 

What You Will Bring as CTG Designer:

 

  • Proven experience in CTG Designer work, with a strong portfolio demonstrating colour, surface treatment, and graphic storytelling.
  • Confident collaboration skills, able to partner with product managers, engineers, and suppliers while keeping design intent consistent.
  • Ability to conduct CMF research, interpret trends, and maintain a structured material library to support ongoing innovation.
  • Strong judgement and attention to detail, balancing creative direction with production practicality.
  • Clear communication through presentations and documentation, helping stakeholders approve creative directions with confidence

 

This company is focused on delivering standout products within the motorcycle space, with a culture that values design excellence, material innovation, and brand storytelling. The CTG Designer role supports that ambition by converting strategic colour and finish thinking into real-world product experiences, strengthening visual identity and enhancing perceived quality across the rider journey.

 

Location:

 This position is located in Leicestershire

 

Interested?

 

If the CTG Designer role sounds like a perfect match, now is the time to apply. Please include a portfolio that showcases CTG and CMF work

 

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Gaydon

£28.54 - 28.54 per hour

Contract

Hybrid

Engineering Project Planner - 37466917 - £28.54/hr umbrella rate

Do you have engineering programme delivery experience? Step into an exciting Engineering Project Planner opportunity where delivery discipline meets real influence. In this Engineering Project Planner role, you will support programme execution with clear planning, proactive risk monitoring, and stakeholder communication, helping ensure engineering entitlement is delivered to agreed cost, quality, and time targets. If you enjoy making things happen through structured thinking and confident engagement, this Engineering Project Planner role is built for you.

What You Will Do: 

- Act as the day-to-day point of contact in Vehicle Groups to help drive successful programme delivery.

- Proactively monitor engineering health through agreed KPIs and help resolve risks quickly.

- Maintain overall integrity and coherence of engineering content across the programme.

- Manage communications with stakeholders to keep plans, progress, and priorities aligned.

- Report engineering progress at defined intervals, ensuring visibility and accountability.

- Undertake other reasonable duties as directed by the line manager to support delivery objectives.

What You Will Bring:

 - Confidence applying planning, monitoring, and controlling techniques to programme delivery.

- Strong ability to influence others and operate effectively in a fast-moving engineering environment.

- A collaborative, team-focused approach that keeps delivery moving and stakeholders engaged.

- Credibility gained through experience supporting engineering deliverables and programme outcomes.

- A degree qualification or equivalent experience, with a genuine desire to learn, improve, and deliver.

This Engineering Project Planner role sits within the engineering delivery industry, supporting modern luxury product execution and dependable programme performance. It aligns to this company's commitment to structured delivery, stakeholder clarity, and continuous improvement thinking, helping turn complex engineering work into confident, measurable progress. Your work directly supports the company's goals by improving programme visibility, strengthening delivery rhythms, and reducing preventable risks.

Location: Based at Gaydon, this role offers an on-site delivery environment where collaboration and co-ordination matter.

Interested?: If you are ready to bring structure, integrity, and proactive delivery focus to this role, apply today and take the next step in your engineering planning career.

This role is Inside IR35.

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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Warwick

£28.54 - 28.54 per hour

Contract

Hybrid

Procurement Project Coordinator

Reference: 37495309

Umbrella Rate: £28.54/hr (Inside IR35)

Full-time and part-time applications will be considered for this position

Do you have experience of working cross-functionally in complex project management and procurement environments? Step into an exciting, high-impact role as a Project Coordinator and enjoy a varied position at the heart of the Procurement Enterprise Mission team. This Procurement Project Coordinator role offers broad business exposure, meaningful contribution to project governance and delivery, and the opportunity to build influential stakeholder relationships across Procurement and wider functions. This is a fantastic chance to apply your coordination, reporting and project support skills in a fast-moving, data-led environment.

What You Will Do:

● Support delivery of Procurement Enterprise Missions / projects through proactive engagement, facilitation, tracking, reporting and risk management.

● Act as a central point of contact for Procurement teams, helping guide and coach projects through relevant governance gate processes.

● Drive adherence to gated processes by tracking KPI delivery across time, cost benefits, risks, deliverables and resourcing.

● Maintain clear reporting systems and produce accurate, concise programme metrics for senior visibility, including milestone and status reporting.

● Facilitate governance forums and coordinate cross-functional activity to ensure consistent communication and correct application of project gateways.

● Support issue resolution and continuous improvement by helping refine processes and documenting outputs, agreements, risks and timing.

What You Will Bring:

● Experience in complex project management and/or procurement environments, ideally within a cross-functional or departmental setting.

● A strong understanding of project management principles and the ability to organise work with forward planning and structure.

● Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills, with confidence working across teams and presenting clearly at senior levels.

● Strong analytical capability and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including creating reports and analysing complex datasets.

● The ability to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines, communicating clearly and following through on commitments.

Working as a Procurement Project Coordinator, you will help enable Procurement’s connected functions to achieve Enterprise Mission objectives through robust governance, accurate reporting and timely risk communication. By keeping delivery on track and ensuring the right information reaches the right people, this Procurement Project Coordinator role plays a direct part in strengthening operational and process excellence.

Location:

Based at Gaydon, with travel across Midlands sites.

Interested?

If you are energised by governance, reporting and cross-functional coordination, apply now for this Procurement Project Coordinator role and take the next step in your project support career.

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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Hereford

Market related

Permanent

On Site

Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer

Aerospace

Hereford

Competitive Salary  

A Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join an engineering team who are working on the design and development of UAV / Drone launch systems. The company design and develop their products in the UK for the global markets.

With a growing order book, they are seeking to grow their engineering team and require Senior / Mechanical Design Engineers to join their highly innovative and forward-thinking team. The Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer will be essential in strengthening the future engineering capabilities of the organisation and as such will be charged with developing mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of complex parts and assemblies.

The Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer will be proficient in CAD (ideally SolidWorks) to design and detail component and assembly models and the associated drawings.  A hands-on approach and can-do attitude are essential, as is the ability to work independently within a small engineering team.

What's in it for you?

  • An excellent opportunity to work on highly innovative projects using your skills and experience to deliver high quality products to the global market
  • Exciting opportunity to work for a pioneering British company that is at the forefront of innovation being recognised as a fast-growing organisation
  • Work within a smaller engineering team where outstanding performance is recognised and rewarded where an individual can realise their designs from concept into a practical function product / system.
  • Highly competitive salary

As Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer - you will be required to;

  • Develop mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of UAV / drone launch system parts and assemblies and it's associated launch mechanism.
  • Carrying out concept development for mechanical systems.
  • Using hand calculations, simulation methods, modelling tools and CAE tools to size, analyse and optimise system elements.
  • Carry out concept design of mechanical systems using SolidWorks
  • Develop part and system testing plans.
  • Support in-house prototype build.
  • Occasional optional travel outside of the UK to support new projects

As Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer - you will have;

  • BSc/BEng in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven mechanical design experience within the aerospace/defence/motorsport industries
  • Proficient in modelling parts & assemblies in CAD (ideally SolidWorks)
  • Proficient in carrying out engineering calculations and the use of modelling and simulations software to support their design work. (Mathcad, ANSYS or similar)
  • Experience in developing mechanical systems from concept to reality
  • Proven background in DFM
  • Ideally some experience with DFMEA
  • Knowledge of pneumatics would be beneficial though not essential

 

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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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