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Cannock
Competitive Salary Plus Benefits
Permanent
On Site
Quality Engineer
Automotive
Competitive Salary Plus Benefits
Are you ready to elevate your career in automotive manufacturing? This Quality Engineer role offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a dynamic and forward-thinking company that collaborates with some of the most prestigious names in the Automotive, Off-Highway, and Leisure sectors. With a strong focus on innovation, precision, and sustainability, this company provides a supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your career will flourish.
As a Quality Engineer you will:
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to ensure product and process quality.
- Solve complex problems using techniques such as 8D, 5Y, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Support New Product Introduction processes, including APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, and PSW documentation.
- Prioritise inspection tasks to align with production requirements and deadlines.
- Perform internal and external audits on processes and products to maintain quality standards.
- Assist the Quality Manager in upholding IATF16949 and ISO9001 standards across all production areas.
The Quality Engineer will have:
- A solid technical education complemented by practical engineering skills.
- Experience in injection moulding and assembly processes within automotive manufacturing would be advantageous.
- Familiarity with IATF16949 and VDA requirements.
- A strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and tools.
- Proven experience in internal and external auditing within high-volume production environments.
As a Quality Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the company delivers high-quality products that exceed industry standards. By applying your expertise in quality systems, auditing, and problem-solving, you will contribute to the company's commitment to excellence and its long-term contracts with renowned industry leaders.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company with a legacy of over 50 years in precision manufacturing, apply today! Don't miss the chance to showcase your skills and become part of a team that values quality, innovation, and growth. Submit your CV now to start your journey as a Quality Engineer.
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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Cannock
Competitive Salary Plus Benefits
Permanent
On Site
Quality Manager
Automotive
Competitive Salary Plus Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to become a Quality Manager within a highly respected organisation known for its innovative approach, long-term contracts, and sustainable growth. With over 50 years of success, this company is a market leader in the design, development, and manufacture of precision moulded components for the automotive, off-highway, and leisure sectors. If you're passionate about quality management and want to make a lasting impact, this role is perfect for you.
As Quality Manager you will:
- Take ownership of the quality management function, maintaining IATF and ISO9001 standards.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous improvement.
- Lead the Quality Team and Department, prioritising inspection tasks to support production requirements.
- Manage customer relationships and ensure compliance with external audits and documentation.
- Oversee New Product Introduction processes, including APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, and PSW.
- Analyse data, create reports, and deliver presentations to drive informed decision-making.
The Quality Manager will have:
- Proven experience in quality management within the automotive manufacturing sector.
- Familiarity with high volume manufacturing operations (preferably with a moulding and assembly processes), as well as IATF16949 and VDA standards.
- Strong technical background, ideally supported by a degree-level education or equivalent.
- Practical engineering skills with a solid understanding of lean thinking and its applications.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
As the Quality Manager, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company's reputation for excellence. Your leadership and expertise will directly contribute to the delivery of high-quality products to some of the most prestigious names in the automotive industry. This is your chance to work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded.
Interested?:
If you're ready to elevate your career and make a real difference, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and take the first step towards becoming the Quality Manager who shapes the future of this innovative company.
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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Solihull
£28.54 - 28.54 per hour
Contract
On Site
Facilities / Building Services Engineer - 37295964 - £28.54/hr umbrella rate
Do you have proven experience in facilities engineering or building services management? Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment? This Facilities / Building Services Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects, where your expertise will directly influence the success of the company's operations. Based in Solihull, this position is perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, managing processes, and delivering impactful solutions in the facilities and security sector.
What You Will Do:
- Plan, budget, and schedule facility modifications, including estimates on equipment, labour, materials, and other related costs.
- Oversee the coordination of building space allocation, layout, communication services, and facilities expansion.
- Establish and oversee health and safety standards to ensure compliance and a safe working environment.
- Manage projects and processes independently, with limited supervision.
- Coach and review the work of lower-level professionals to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Solve complex and challenging problems with innovative and effective solutions.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in facilities engineering or building services management.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan and execute facility modifications effectively.
- A solid understanding of health and safety standards within the facilities sector.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities, capable of tackling difficult and complex challenges.
- Experience in coaching and mentoring professionals to drive team success.
This role is instrumental in supporting the company's mission to deliver excellence in facilities management. By ensuring the smooth operation of equipment, machinery, and buildings, you will contribute to creating a productive and safe environment that aligns with the company's values and goals. Your expertise will play a vital role in driving efficiency and innovation within this fast-paced industry.
Location: This role is based at Lode Lane, Solihull, offering a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the area.
Interested?: If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career as a Facilities / Building Services Engineer, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today to join a company that values your skills and offers a rewarding and inspiring work environment!
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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Isle of Anglesey
Competitive Salary and Benefits
Permanent
On Site
General Manager - Flight Services - North Wales
Our client is an established provider of Flight Training Services and Capabilities and works closely with the RAF and alongside the UK Military Flying Training System. To support their continued high-level activity at the RAF Valley facility in North Wales (Anglesey), they are seeking a senior level General Manager who will be responsible for the continued supply and delivery of training equipment/aircraft and technical capabilities.
Considered a new role for the organisation and with the continued demands of our clients' core customers, this position of General Manager is to take the overall responsibility for the performance of the activity at RAF Valley. This is a high-impact, high-visibility leadership role requiring a credible leader who can deliver:
- Operational delivery & performance
- Regulatory governance (Part 145 / airworthiness)
- Senior stakeholder engagement (MoD / Customers / regulators)
- Cultural leadership and transformation.
The successful candidate will act as our client's senior leader at RAF Valley, accountable for site performance, customer confidence, safety and regulatory integrity. Being comfortable operating at senior military / government interface levels and having experience in handling sensitive issues, escalations and reputation management, the role will have the following general responsibilities/exposure:
- Be responsible for circa 60 personnel and have close working connectivity with other Group sites
- Internal and external customer engagement and strength in relationship management
- Ensure continued levels of service and support are delivered against all activities on site
- Report to the Group Senior Management Team and be required to work closely with all offices, ensuring a close and visible relationship
- With an expectation for the service and capabilities to expand on the RAF Valley site in support of future customer demands, you will need to be able to support technology and capability change, managing implementation and success
- Commercially, the General Manager could be requested to work with the Group to identify potential further service expansion opportunities whilst in regular contact with their customers.
To support this role, suitable candidates would need to have existing exposure to the aviation activity/maintenance environment, along with having existing exposure with the MoD and relating defence organisations. Defence staff can be actively considered alongside staff from an aviation/MRO environment. This is not an office-based position, but is to be 'on the ground,' visible and have positive engagement at all levels. Scope & Breadth of the role includes:
- Operations
- Engineering / maintenance
- Regulatory alignment
- Stakeholder interface
- Culture and engagement.
Specific experience targets and requirements include:
- MRO / Part 145 organisation
- Airworthiness / CAMO / maintenance leadership
- Military aviation (RAF / Fleet Air Arm) / relating industry
- Defence primes or complex outsourced operational environments
- 10-15+ years' experience in regulated operational environments
- Proven senior site / programme leadership (5+ years)
- Direct accountability for:
o Operational performance
o Safety/compliance environments
o Customer/stakeholder relationships
- Strong working knowledge of:
o CAA / MAA regulatory frameworks
o Part 145 / airworthiness frameworks
- Nominated Post Holder experience - highly desirable (but not essential)
- Technically credible enough to challenge, guide, and represent compliance.
Being required to support SC, this position is a site-based role at RAF Valley but also needs to be able to travel in support of business activity, as necessary. This role comes with a senior level salary range.
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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Basildon
£27.38 - 27.38 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Direct Commodity Buyer (Powertrain Components)
Reference: 56511
Umbrella Rate: £27.38/hr (Inside IR35)
Do you have experience of purchasing within the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Direct Commodity Buyer for Powertrain Components. With the automotive world transitioning from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, you'll be at the heart of this change, shaping the future of mobility while advancing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
What You Will Do:
• Develop sourcing strategies that leverage the transition from internal combustion engines to battery electric vehicles, ensuring value, quality, and efficiency.
• Conduct benchmarking activities and market tests to maintain a world-class supply base.
• Complete sourcing documentation in line with programme timing and cost targets.
• Place production purchase and tooling orders in accordance with purchasing procedures.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and drive cost reduction initiatives through effective negotiation and collaboration.
• Handle raw material negotiations and support distressed supplier management to ensure supply chain stability.
What You Will Bring:
• Proven experience in a purchasing role within the automotive industry, along with a degree qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong business acumen and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrable understanding of the challenges facing the automotive industry and how purchasing can support business objectives.
• Proven negotiation skills with a track record of delivering cost reductions and value improvements.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams, coupled with strong organisational and project management skills.
In this role, you’ll play a critical part in shaping the company's supply base, ensuring it remains competitive and robust in a rapidly changing industry. By driving supplier performance, leveraging cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring quality standards, you’ll directly contribute to the company's mission to deliver innovative and sustainable mobility solutions.
Location:
This role is based in Dunton, with a requirement to work on-site four days a week. Occasional travel may also be required.
Interested?
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the automotive industry, apply now to become a Powertrain Components Direct Commodity Buyer. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration. Your next career move starts here!
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
£34,677 - 47,727 per year + excellent benefits
Permanent
On Site
CNC Grinding - Setter/Operator
£28898 to £39773 +20% shift allowance (£34,677.60 to £47,727 per annum) + Excellent benefits
Double Day shift
Worcester
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.
A position has arisen for a CNC Grinding - Setter/Operator within the machining department on a double day shift. Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
Job Description
- Setting & operating Studer cylindrical/universal grinding machines.
- Producing a wide & varied range of high tolerance parts which are used in the manufacture of Mazak CNC machines.
- Understand Fanuc 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 cylindrical & universal grinding.
- Have CNC grinding knowledge.
- Have experience & can safely operate & set CNC controls.
- Have a can-do attitude.
- Prior experience working within a team in a busy manufacturing environment.
Desirable Criteria
- Program from drawing Fanuc CNC controls.
- Would have served a mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
The Reward
- Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
- Excellent career potential
- 8% Pension Contribution
- Private Health Care
- Death in Service Package
- Full Sick Pay
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant
Double Days - Mon-Fri 5.30am – 1.30pm, Mon-Thu 2.00pm – 10.30pm Fri 2pm-8pm
If this CNC Grinder role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at james.tilley@jonlee.co.uk
Band 5-9 (DOE)
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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