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Kingswinford

£40k - 45k per year

Permanent

Hybrid

Quotation Engineer

Precision Pressings

Location: Black Country, West Midlands

Hybrid working arrangement

Salary circa £45,000 plus benefits

Why this role matters

This is not a back-office quoting role.

This is a front-end, deal-shaping position where engineering insight meets commercial strategy.

As Quotation Engineer, you'll sit at the heart of new business, owning the technical and procurement backbone of every quotation, influencing customers, shaping solutions, and ensuring a seamless handover from concept to NPI. Your ideas will directly drive commercial advantage.

What you'll be doing

 

You'll be the technical authority for new business, working closely with Directors, Sales, Engineering, and customers to turn opportunity into reality.

 

Key responsibilities include:

Owning all technical and procurement elements of quotations from first conversation to final submission.

Partnering with Directors and Commercial Managers to build a technical road map for future growth.

Translating customer challenges into innovative, value-adding engineering solutions.

Developing concepts and sourcing quotations for post-stamping and automated assembly operations.

Producing high-impact technical presentations that help win new business.

Leading internal and external feasibility commitments with confidence and clarity.

Driving the technical handover into NPI, including change management and risk tracking.

Delivering monthly KPI reporting against key commercial and technical deliverables.

Staying ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain competitive edge.

 

Customer-facing impact

 

You'll be a trusted technical voice in customer meetings: Acting as the technical focal point for new business discussions.

Presenting complex engineering concepts clearly and persuasively.

Demonstrating the commercial value of different technical approaches throughout the development cycle.

 

Internal leadership 

 

Within the Group, you'll:

Own quotation governance across technical and procurement functions.

Coordinate feasibility documentation and commitments.

Lead technical handovers to NPI with structured change and risk management.

 

Who you'll work with

 

Executive Leadership Team

Sales & Commercial Teams

NPI & Engineering Teams

External Suppliers & Partners

 

What we're looking for

Qualifications

Degree or HND in Engineering preferred.

 

Experience

 

Strong background in manufacturing and progression tooling design for stamped parts

Deep understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and customer-specific requirements.

Proven success delivering technically complex projects from quotation through to serial production.

 

Skills & mindset 

 

Advanced user of CAD tools and Autoform software

Confident, credible communicator at all levels.

Highly collaborative with the ability to influence.

Analytical, commercially aware, and detail-driven.

Self-starter with a results-focused mindset.

Creative problem solver with strong IT capability.

 

Additional informationTravel to Eastern Europe  and customer manufacturing sites will be required.

 

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Kempston Hardwick

Comp Salary Plus Car Allowance, Bonus & Benefits

Permanent

On Site

General Manager 

Automation, Machine Tools, Special Purpose Equipment

Competitive Salary, Plus Car Allowance, Bonus and Benefits  

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dynamic, growth-oriented business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a General Manager, with a focus on driving sales, business growth and performance to meet the corporate objectives and targets over the new 2 - 3 years. As an innovative organisation working within a niche market sector, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact while working alongside a high-performing team. If you're passionate about driving business success and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, this could be the perfect role for you.

As a General Manager you will:

  • Lead and develop a close-knit team, fostering performance, accountability, and a collaborative culture.
  • Drive the company's strategic sales growth, aligning with group objectives to achieve sustainable revenue and margin improvement.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, engaging proactively with key accounts and expanding the product and solution portfolio.
  • Oversee all aspects of business operations, ensuring efficient performance and long-term financial stability.
  • Strengthen supplier relationships, onboard new suppliers, and enhance the company's competitiveness in automation and motion control.
  • Champion digital growth by driving the development of the company's online platform and expanding customer engagement through innovative digital marketing strategies.

The General Manager will bring:

  • Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving business growth and profitability.
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to develop and execute strategic plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • Experience in supplier development and negotiation, particularly within automation, special purpose equipment and/or related industries.
  • A results-driven mindset with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving common goals.

This role plays a pivotal part in the company's vision to innovate and grow within the automation, special purpose equipment and/or motion control sector. By leveraging strong supplier relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and driving operational excellence, the General Manager, will contribute to the company's long-term success and position as an industry leader.

Interested?:

Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply now to become the General Manager, and lead a business into its next phase of growth and success.

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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St Helier

Market related

Permanent

On Site

Project Engineer - Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Location: Jersey

Salary: Negotiable Depending on Experience

Overview:

  • We are recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to work for our clint on their Advanced Metering Infrastructure projects on the island of Jersey.
  • This is a really exciting role that turn AMI system design into something that works safely, consistently, and at scale in the real world.
  • As the AMI Project Engineer – Field Installation Specialist, you will act as the critical link between system designers, business processes, vendors, and the people installing and commissioning equipment in live customer environments.
  • The role will be heavily involved in translating technical designs and vendor documentation into clear, practical installation standards and processes that field teams can rely on, while also being the trusted technical escalation point when reality doesn’t follow the plan.
  • Your work ensures that AMI deployment is not just technically correct, but installable, repeatable, safe, and supportable, and that learning from the field continuously improves system configuration, training, and future rollout activity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, validate, and maintain AMI installation standards, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions for: Single-phase, Three-phase, CT and VT metering installations.
  • Create and maintain clear, field-ready installation and commissioning documentation aligned to business processes and AMI system workflows.
  • Cover end-to-end activities including installation, replacement, commissioning, and acceptance.
  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex, non-standard, or high-risk field issue, and ensure issues are resolved safely, efficiently, and with lessons captured not just patched
  • Continuous improvement feedback loop and Capture insights from pilot and rollout activity
  • Feed learning back into system configuration, installation standards, training materials, and processes
  • Support FAT, SIT, UAT, and SAT activities: Validate installation-related scenarios, acceptance criteria, and real-world operability
  • Support the development and delivery of installer training, toolbox talks, and technical briefings
  • Work closely with Installer Team Leaders to build confidence, capability, and consistency
  • Ensure installation methods, tooling, and procedures meet internal safety standards and regulatory requirements and Identify unsafe practices early and drive corrective action
  • Work closely with Metering Engineers, AMI Engineers, Systems Administrators, and project teams and ensure physical installation, system configuration, and operational processes remain aligned

Experience, knowledge, and qualifications:

  • Strong background in electricity metering installation and commissioning
  • Experience with both single-phase and three-phase installations
  • Proven support to field teams operating in live customer environments
  • Experience supporting large-scale rollout or replacement programmes
  • Exposure to smart metering systems and commissioning processes
  • Practical understanding of CT and VT metering arrangements
  • Familiarity with utility AMI and/or MDM environments

Qualifications:

  • Electrical engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience
  • Relevant electrical authorisations (e.g. LV authorised)
  • Full, clean driving licence

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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Sheffield

Market related

Permanent

Hybrid

Project Manager – PV & Renewable Energy Systems

Location: Leeds

Competitive Salary

Overview:

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in electrical or construction projects and a passion for renewable energy? This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, future-focused energy solutions across commercial solar environments.

You’ll take ownership of multiple projects at once, overseeing the end-to-end delivery of solar PV, renewable energy installations. From planning and design through to installation and handover, you’ll ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget — all while keeping customers at the heart of what you do.

What you’ll be doing:

Planning and managing project programmes across a varied portfolio

Acting as the main point of contact for customers, building strong and trusted relationships

Managing contractors and coordinating internal teams to ensure smooth delivery

Leading health & safety planning and creating safe systems of work

Managing budgets, governance and project reporting

Identifying and securing all required permissions and approvals

Supporting design activities where required, alongside dedicated Project Designers

Producing comprehensive handover packs to ensure a seamless project close

What you’ll bring:

Proven project management and programme planning experience in a similar industry

Background in electrical engineering, construction, civils or renewables (highly desirable)

Strong customer and end-user management skills

Confidence in reporting, budget control and governance

Experience in health & safety planning

PRINCE2 or similar qualification (desirable)

Full UK driving licence

What’s on offer:

Competitive basic salary

33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays

Private healthcare

A wide range of wellbeing and mental health benefits

Pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 4%

Competitive Car Allowance

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

£14.65 - 17.78 per hour + pension

Permanent

On Site

MIG Welder/ Fabricator 
Worcester Based

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

  • Weld and fabricate machined parts to a set company standard which are prepared and palleted. Full product training will be provided.
  • Ensure all activities are completed within Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with sheet metal and assembly.
  • Following technical drawings.

The Person

Essential Criteria

  • Welding experience within a manufacturing environment and Fabrication experience is advantageous.
  • Highly motivated and to be a positive member of the team.
  • Understand importance of working to deadlines and being focussed on good customer satisfaction & production targets.

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 - 05:30am - 1:30pm Monday to Friday and then onto the PM Shift - 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday is 2pm - 8:00pm.

If this MIG Welder/ Fabricator role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.uk  

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Bilston

£34k - 36k per year + Benefits to be discussed

Permanent

On Site

A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Planner to be at the heart of operations, driving efficiency and ensuring smooth production processes.

You will play a central role in organising workload across multiple stages of production materials planning, managing resources, and you'll be part of an inspiring team, working to meet customer requirements while contributing to the company's success.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate production processes.

Support time studies to keep capacity data accurate and up to date
Maintain and update works orders within the company's MRP system
Assist with maintaining adequate stock levels and raw materials in line with business requirements.

Prioritise urgent orders and work with shop floor team to build a collaborative approach.

Regularly review planned work against material availability and customer requirements

Assist in the management of resources, deal with machinery maintenance and breakdowns.

Collaborating with management and other departments, purchasing and supply chain.

Experience and Skills Required


Background in manufacturing with experience in production planning or scheduling
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills to build relationships with shop-floor operators and stakeholders and all departments.

A proactive mindset, flexible approach, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

What You Will Bring:

 This role plays a vital part in supporting the company's goals of delivering high-quality products to customers efficiently and cost-effectively.

Location:

 This role is based close in Bilston, Wolverhampton.

 Interested?

If you're ready to make an impact and take on this rewarding challenge, apply today to become the Production Planner. Don't miss the chance to join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence!

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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