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Liverpool
£35.53 - 35.53 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation - 36846722 - £35.53/hr umbrella rate
Do you have strong working knowledge of Discrete Event Simulation tools such as Lanner Witness or Siemens Technomatix Plant Simulation? Do you have proven experience in production process flow simulation and problem-solving on complex technical systems? Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation? This is your chance to work on innovative projects that shape the future of vehicle engineering. With an inspiring work environment and the opportunity to develop cutting-edge skills, this role offers a platform for professional growth and the chance to make a real impact in the automotive industry. If you're passionate about process optimisation and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.
What You Will Do:
- Lead the development of Discrete Event Simulation (DES) models, from concept to detailed mimic systems, ensuring all operational metrics and objectives are met.
- Optimise systems, identify cost-saving strategies, and share best practices with stakeholders.
- Collaborate with design teams to develop solutions within tight deadlines, considering multi-attribute constraints.
- Conduct bottleneck analyses and implement strategies to enhance system efficiency.
- Perform throughput studies and scenario modelling to improve operational performance.
- Mentor and train junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
What You Will Bring:
- Strong working knowledge of Discrete Event Simulation tools such as Lanner Witness or Siemens Technomatix Plant Simulation.
- Proven experience in production process flow simulation and problem-solving on complex technical systems.
- Expertise in bottleneck analysis and delivering DES models to meet programme KPIs.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to lead teams towards achieving ambitious goals.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving innovation and efficiency in vehicle engineering. The company values resilience, integrity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals who are committed to excellence and continuous development. By contributing to the optimisation of production processes, you will directly support the company's mission to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
Location: This position is based in Halewood, offering you the chance to work in a vibrant automotive hub known for its commitment to engineering excellence.
Interested?: Don't miss the chance to drive your career forward as a CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation. Apply now to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Your next big opportunity awaits!
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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Brackley
£43.5k - 45.5k per year
Permanent
On Site
A large food manufacturer are seeking an experienced Fabricator to join their engineering team. You will be an experienced TIG welder on stainless steel on new or existing equipment. Ability to maintain and repair machinery to maintain smooth operations.
Working hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 06:00 – 15:00
Salary £43500 to £45,500 including shift allowance & plus Benefits
What You Will Do:
- Perform TIG welding on stainless steel for new and existing equipment.
- Repair and maintain critical equipment on-site to ensure smooth operations.
- Design and manufacture bespoke pieces to meet the company's needs.
- Conduct repairs on galvanised steel modules essential to the site.
- Follow engineering standards and hygiene practices to maintain a safe and efficient workspace.
- Report any health, safety, or environmental concerns promptly and effectively.
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience working as a Fabricator or Welder on food related products or machinery.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Experience or willingness to train in FLT/Counterbalance operations.
- Strong TIG & MIG welding experience.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
This company is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality products while fostering a supportive and progressive working environment. The Fabrication Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring the factory's operations run smoothly, contributing to the company's success and reputation in the industry. The position offers comprehensive training and continuous development, making it ideal for someone looking to grow their career in engineering.
Location:
The role is based in Brackley, Northamptonshire, within a state-of-the-art facility designed to support engineering excellence.
Interested?:
If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity as a Fabrication Engineer and work in a dynamic environment where your skills and contributions will be valued, apply today! Don't miss your chance to join a company that's shaping the future of food production in the 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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Hartlebury
£52,149 - 60,000 per year + (including overtime)
Permanent
On Site
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Kidderminster
Salary: £52,149 per annum + overtime (earnings up to £60,000+)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
Hands-on engineering in Heavy industry with serious earning potential!
We are recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, for our client, to join their hands-on, in-house engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering a competitive salary of over £52k, guaranteed overtime opportunities, and long-term career development.
The ideal candidate will come from a heavy‑industry manufacturing background and will have experience working as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician or Shift Engineer, maintaining large industrial plant in a safety‑critical environment.
What’s in it for you?
- Annual salary of £52,149
- Overtime available, with total earnings exceeding £60,000
- Weekly pay
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Share Incentive Plan (SIP) – become a shareholder
- Life assurance
- Flexible benefits package (health, wellbeing and savings options)
- Ongoing training and long-term career progression opportunities
The Role:
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Maintenance Fitter), you will play a key role in keeping production equipment running smoothly. From planned preventative maintenance (PPM)to breakdown response and fault finding, you will be working with a variety of specialised machinery in a fast-paced industrial environment.
This is a varied and practical role that will allow you to use and develop a wide range of skills, including fitting, fabrication, welding and servicing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out mechanical maintenance on plant and production equipment
- Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
- Fault find and diagnose issues on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems
- Bearing fitting and alignment
- Maintain high standards of safety, quality and reliability
- Support continuous improvement and reduction of downtime
- Work effectively as part of a shift-based maintenance team
About You:
You will be a mechanically biased maintenance engineer with experience working within manufacturing or heavy industry environments. You will enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and working within a busy production setting, along with:
- A Level 3 qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
- Experience within manufacturing / heavy industry environments
- Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental best practice
- Diagnostics experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and drive systems
- Arc & MIG welding and basic fabrication
- Knowledge of cutting and grinding regulations
- Bearing fitting and alignment experience
- Being comfortable with demanding maintenance work
Ready to take the next step?
If you are a mechanically biased maintenance engineer looking for a new challenge with excellent earning potential and long-term security, 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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Stafford
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Fuel System Senior Design Engineer
Aerospace
A Fuel System Senior Design Engineer is required to join an engineering team who are working on the design and development of light helicopters for the global market. The company design, develop and manufacture their products in the UK.
With extensive financial backing and a growing order book they are seeking to grow their engineering team and require a Fuel System Senior Design Engineer to join their team. The Fuel System Senior Design Engineer will work with an engineering team to develop mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of the fuel control system for a gas turbine engine along with the helicopter fuel system components & assemblies.
The Fuel System Senior Design Engineer will use fluid system modelling tools and be familiar with ANSYS FEA & CFD, they with use PTC Creo to produce & detail component and assembly models and the associated drawings. A hands-on approach and can-do attitude are essential, as is the ability to challenge mainstream thinking in a constructive and energetic way.
What's in it for you?
- An excellent opportunity to work on highly innovative projects using your skills and experience to deliver iconic aircraft to the global market
- Exciting opportunity to work for a pioneering British owned company and share in their growing success as a fast-growing organisation
- Work within a smaller engineering team where outstanding performance is recognised & rewarded
- Highly competitive salary with extensive benefits
As Fuel System Senior Design Engineer - you will be required to;
- Lead the development of the fuel control system for the production engine, including fuel spray nozzles, fuel control valves & servos, detailed fluid control systems.
- Lead the broader design, development and testing of the production aircraft fuel system include low pressure and high-pressure fuel pumps, fuel metering and measurement systems, filtration systems
- Lead the creation of detailed CAD models and engineering drawings for the fuel system components (fuel nozzles, fuel pumps, valves, fuel lines, etc.)
- Carrying out concept development for fuel systems
- Using hand calculations, simulation methods, modelling tools and CAE tools to size, analyse and optimise fuel system
- Ensure fuel system designs comply with certification requirements and internal specifications
- Be aware of emerging technologies and materials to enhance fuel system performance
- Carry out concept design of mechanical systems using PTC Creo
- Develop part and system testing plans.
- Support in-house prototype build
- Support test equipment development and system testing.
As Fuel System Senior Design Engineer - you will have;
- BSc/BEng in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Proven design experience with fuel systems and associated components
- Proficient in modelling parts & assemblies in CAD
- Proficient in carrying out engineering calculations and the use of modelling and simulations software. (Mathcad, ANSYS or similar)
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and fuel system technologies
- Experience in developing mechanical systems from concept to reality
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a small team
- A positive, proactive and flexible attitude to adapt to changing work requirements and priorities
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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Stafford
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Transmissions Senior Design Engineer
Aerospace
Stafford
A Transmissions Senior Design Engineer is required to join an engineering team who are working on the design and development of light helicopters for the global market. The company design, develop and manufacture their products in the UK.
With extensive financial backing and a growing order book they are seeking to grow their engineering team and require a Transmissions Design Engineer to join their team. The Transmissions Senior Design Engineer will work with an engineering team to develop mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of helicopter transmission components & assemblies.
The Transmissions Senior Design Engineer will use PTC Creo to produce & detail component and assembly models and the associated drawings. A hands-on approach and can-do attitude are essential, as is the ability to challenge mainstream thinking in a constructive and energetic way.
What's in it for you?
- An excellent opportunity to work on highly innovative projects using your skills and experience to deliver iconic aircraft to the global market
- Exciting opportunity to work for a pioneering British owned company and share in their growing success as a fast-growing organisation
- Work within a smaller engineering team where outstanding performance is recognised & rewarded
- Highly competitive salary with extensive benefits
As Transmissions Senior Design Engineer - you will be required to;
- Develop mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of various transmission parts and assemblies.
- Carry out the design and development of transmission systems
- 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 PTC Creo
- Develop part and system testing plans.
- Support in-house prototype build.
As Transmissions Senior Design Engineer - you will have;
- BSc/BEng in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Proven mechanical design experience
- Proficient in modelling parts & assemblies in CAD
- Proficient in carrying out engineering calculations and the use of modelling and simulations software. (Mathcad, ANSYS or similar). Gear analysis software would be beneficial
- Excellent knowledge of detailed gear design & manufacturing methods
- Bearing design/specification is essential.
- Experience in developing mechanical systems from concept to reality
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
£35,115 - 43,486 per year
Permanent
On Site
Machine Setter Operator
Location: Telford
Salary: Starting salary of £35,115 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour rotating shifts (Days & Nights, including weekends)
Are you a skilled Machine Setter or Machine Operator who thrives in a fast‑paced production environment? Do you enjoy setting, running, and optimising machinery, solving problems on the line, and keeping production running smoothly?
If you take pride in technical accuracy, enjoy hands‑on work, and want to make a real impact on high‑performance production lines, this is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team in Telford.
This role would be ideal for someone who has previously worked as a Machine Setter, Line Setter, Technical Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operator (Technical Level), Process Operator, Packaging Machine Operator, Line Technician, or Setter/Operator within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
Please note: This is a 2-stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
Company Benefits:
- Salary: £35,115 rising to £43,486 once key competency levels are achieved.
- Benefits: Health Cash Plan, tech schemes, life assurance, health cover and more.
- Holiday: 5 weeks + 8 bank holidays (after year 1) with holiday pay based on average hours.
- Auto-enrolment pension.
- A long-term career with a rapidly growing, technology-led manufacturer.
The role:
- Operating and setting state‑of‑the‑art, fully automated machinery—cutting-edge technology that is unmatched in the industry.
- Taking responsibility for your production line: supporting operators, training others, and driving consistent performance.
- Managing machine set‑ups, start‑ups, changeovers, and adjustments to ensure smooth, efficient output.
- Identifying potential faults early, carrying out basic troubleshooting, and working with engineers to minimise downtime.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to process optimisation.
- Ensuring full Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety compliance at all times.
What We’re Looking for:
- An experienced Machine Setter, Machine Operator, Line Setter, Technical Operator, Production Operator (Technical), Process Operator, or similar.
- Someone who enjoys working with machinery, can solve problems quickly, and thrives under pressure.
- A team player with enthusiasm, flexibility, and a desire to learn new technology.
- Someone keen to improve processes, embrace lean manufacturing, and support continuous improvement.
- An effective communicator who can follow standards, give direction, and challenge when necessary.
- Experience in FMCG, food, or processing environments is an advantage — but not essential.
If you’ve worked as a as a Machine Setter, Line Setter, Technical Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operator (Technical Level), Process Operator, Packaging Machine Operator, Line Technician, or Setter/Operator within an FMCG or manufacturing environment. If you’re confident setting up machinery, running production lines, troubleshooting issues, and keeping equipment performing at its best, you’ll be a great fit for this position.
Bring your machine‑setting expertise to a team that values your skills — apply now and take the next step in your career
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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