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Coventry
£28.54 - 28.54 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Chassis Dyno Test Engineer - 37291641 - £28.54/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35)
Do you have experience in chassis dynamometer or engine test facility operation, including vehicle installation, test execution and post-test processes? Turn hands-on engineering into real impact. As a Chassis Dyno Test Engineer, you will help deliver high-quality propulsion and emissions test work in a fast-moving environment, working alongside engineers, academic partners and third-party customers. Based at onsite facilities at Warwick University.
What You Will Do:
- Operate the Environmental Chassis Emissions Dynamometer end-to-end as a Chassis Dyno Test Engineer, ensuring safe and efficient test execution.
- Carry out vehicle check-in, inspection, preparation and check-out, verifying fuel levels, tyres, pressures, fluids and calibration status.
- Prepare and install vehicles on the dynamometer, including correct positioning, strapping, wheel alignment and roller engagement.
- Confirm instrumentation setup and connections to support data quality, readiness and repeatability for every test cycle as a Chassis Dyno Test Engineer.
- Drive test cycles to required standards and profiles, monitoring test conditions and acting promptly if any deviation occurs.
- Support post-test activities such as safe de-instrumentation, vehicle removal, and restoration of the dyno cell to a clean, safe and operational state.
What You Will Bring:
- Experience in chassis dynamometer or engine test facility operation, including vehicle installation, test execution and post-test processes.
- Practical knowledge of vehicle preparation and instrumentation, such as sensor setup, thermocouples, emissions measurement systems and data acquisition.
- Familiarity with test control and data acquisition tools, including AVL systems (for example PUMA, CAMEO), ETAS INCA or equivalent platforms.
- Understanding of emissions testing procedures, including bag emissions measurement systems and basic data quality checks.
- A strong safety mindset and ability to work to structured procedures, while supporting troubleshooting of test setups and instrumentation faults.
This Chassis Dyno Test Engineer role supports the delivery of rigorous engineering programme outputs and helps maintain dependable facility operation within the wider propulsion and emissions testing industry. You will contribute to dependable standards, safety and quality, while collaborating effectively with customer and academic stakeholders to meet scheduled test requirements.
Location:
Onsite at Warwick University in Warwick, supporting chassis dynamometer activities within the Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory (APRL).
Interested?:
If you are excited by practical, high-impact testing and you enjoy working in a safety-first engineering environment, apply now to be considered for this Chassis Dyno Test Engineer opportunity.
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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Dudley
£65k per year + Co car, pension, 33 days hols
Permanent
Remote
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a National Business Development Manager (Key accounts) offers a unique chance to drive commercial success while building lasting relationships in a dynamic and rewarding environment. With a focus on national accounts across merchants, retail, and buying groups, this company is looking for a relationship-focused professional who thrives on delivering growth and innovation. Our clients are merchants that use plumbing and heating products. If you're passionate about strategy, collaboration, and results, this role is the perfect fit for you.
What You Will Do:
- Develop and grow national customer accounts by identifying opportunities and delivering tailored solutions.
- Build and execute strategic account plans for all key customers to ensure long-term partnerships.
- Drive sales growth through strong relationship management and consistent service delivery.
- Introduce new product developments and expand product ranges within accounts.
- Collaborate with internal teams across Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Finance, and Operations for seamless customer experiences.
- Negotiate and secure Annual Trading Agreements while producing regular reports on pipeline, forecasts, and revenue performance.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven track record in a strategic sales or business development role, ideally within manufacturing or consumables.
- Strong understanding of routes to market, including merchants, retail, and contract sales.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Commercially astute with strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously while managing a national territory.
This company is built on values of teamwork, partnership, and family, creating a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. As a National Key Business Development Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving growth and delivering tailored solutions that align with the company's vision and goals.
Location:
This role is national and customer-facing, requiring regular travel across the UK, including occasional overnight stays. Ideal location would be Oxfordshire, which represents the centre of our client base.
Interested?:
Don't miss this chance to make a direct impact in a strategic and highly visible role. Apply now to become the National Key Business Development Manager and start shaping your future 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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Worcester
£32,240 - 44,373 per year + excellent benefits
Permanent
On Site
Spindle Service Supervisor
Worcester
£32,240 to £44,373 plus excellent benefits including 8% pension and healthcare
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak, is a leading global machine tool manufacturer that has been at the forefront of the industry for many years. Located at its European Manufacturing Plant in Worcester, the Spindle Service Centre (SSC) is a specialist facility responsible for the repair, refurbishment and testing of machine tool spindles. With over 20 years of expertise, the team repairs more than 1,000 spindles each year, delivering high-quality rebuilds, fast turnaround times and industry-leading service to customers across Europe.
Job Description:
- Setting weekly plans and targets to ensure the team achieves required daily output.
- Reporting daily on any issues relating to parts availability and supporting the smooth flow of spindles through the department.
- Maintaining and controlling quality standards, ensuring the team consistently completes spindle repairs to the highest levels.
- Ensuring effective communication between teams and departments to support an efficient spindle repair process.
- Ensuring Yamazaki Mazak Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are implemented, maintained and communicated effectively across the department.
- Promoting a positive culture by engaging employees in health and safety improvements, continuous improvement activities and Kaizen initiatives.
- Driving continuous improvement activities to improve efficiency, quality and productivity.
- Driving 5S activities within the team to maintain high standards of workplace organisation.
- Reporting and updating departmental KPI results.
- Creating, managing and conducting staff appraisals.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Proven leadership experience delivering against SQDCP objectives (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People).
- Proactive approach with a strong focus on problem solving and continuous improvement.
- Experience working within a supervisory role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques.
- Knowledge of quality control standards and inspection processes.
- Commitment to maintaining health and safety compliance within the workplace.
- Ability to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective corrective actions.
- Strong decision-making skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Experience planning and scheduling production activities to meet deadlines.
- Ability to manage resources effectively and reduce downtime.
- Proven ability to lead, coach and develop a team to achieve production targets.
- Experience managing performance issues and fostering a positive working environment.
- Strong communication, influencing and conflict resolution skills.
Desirable Criteria
- Knowledge of the Spindle Service Centre processes
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
- 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
If this Spindle Service Supervisor role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address supplied.
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 - 39,500 per year
Permanent
On Site
NEW VACANCY - WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADER
Location: Telford (Shropshire)
Salary: £35,115 per annum, rising to £39,500 per annum once fully signed off.
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour rotating shifts (Days & Nights, including weekends)
Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Leader seeking a new job, are you happy working 4 on 4 off shifts and do you hold an internal or external Counterbalance and/or Reach forklift license that has been refreshed in the last 5 years?!
We are seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join a long-standing food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), previous experience using an ERP system is required, and we are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire).
This will be a 2 stage interview process, the first stage consists of a numeracy and literacy assessment that will take place on site at Telford, and providing that goes well you will then have a 2nd interview on site which will be more indepth and will also include a full factory and warehouse tour.
If you’ve worked as a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Shift Leader, Senior Warehouse Operative, Logistics Team Leader, Distribution Team Leader, Depot Supervisor, Warehouse Coordinator, Inventory Team Leader, Stores Supervisor, or Production Team Leader — we want to hear from you.
What You Will Do:
- Coordinate daily warehouse activity including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatch
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and investigate any discrepancies promptly
- Ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
- Train, coach, and support new starters to build capability and confidence
- Keep work areas safe, tidy, and fully compliant with site standards
- Operate warehouse equipment and monitor KPIs while escalating maintenance issues
What You Will Bring:
- You MUST hold a Counterbalance and/or Reach license that has been refreshed within the last 5 years
- Previous ERP system experience
- Proven leadership and managerial skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment, with attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Proficiency in using IT equipment and systems, with a good level of numeracy.
This Warehouse Team Leader role sits within a fast-paced logistics and supply chain setting, supporting a key part of the operation: reliable warehouse performance for food manufacturing. The Warehouse Team Leader role also helps drive the company's core values of Determination, Quality, Integrity, and Teamwork, making sure every shift delivers consistently high standards and a positive working culture.
Location:
The Warehouse Team Leader role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
If Warehouse Team Leader work excites and motivates, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now to be considered for this permanent Warehouse Team Leader position and take the lead in a role where performance and progression genuinely matter.
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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Worcester
£29,766 - 40,967 per year
Permanent
On Site
Supplier Quality Engineer
Worcester
£15.26 to £21.01 (£29,766 to £40,967)
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.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Quality Control team. This role is pivotal in ensuring supplier performance meets our quality standards, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain, and maintaining consistency in data reporting and quality processes.
Job Description
- Work within the Quality Control team to ensure consistency of data reported and recorded
- Responsible for the onboarding process for new suppliers
- Review new supplier parts
- Supplier visits to analyse and audit quality control and processes
- Work with suppliers on process and product improvements
Essential Criteria
- Degree equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline or other relevant qualifications
- Experience in working in supplier quality in a multi-national large manufacturing business
- Strong knowledge of quality control principles and quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001)
- Experience with supplier onboarding, audits, or supplier development
- Ability to review technical drawings/specifications and assess product conformity
- Proven experience in root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys)
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and consistency
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness and ability to travel for supplier visits and audits
- Good competency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel or similar)
- Ability to develop Production Process for New Parts in collaboration with supplier including tooling, fixturing and inspection/measuring process
Desired Criteria
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Six Sigma, Kaizen)
- Certified internal or lead auditor qualification
- Experience working with international suppliers
- Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above
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 16-30 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 Supplier Quality Engineer role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address supplied.
Band 6 - 9
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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Horwich
£65k - 75k per year
Permanent
On Site
Technical Manager
Salary: Up to £75,000 + excellent benefits
Location: Bolton
Monday to Friday | 8:00am to 4:00pm | Fully On Site
Are you an experienced Technical Manager from the insulation, construction products or building materials industry looking for an opportunity to lead technical innovation within a growing manufacturer?
We're recruiting for a Technical Manager to join an established business that designs and manufactures specialist insulation and construction products. This is a senior leadership role where you'll take ownership of the technical function, leading product development, supporting manufacturing, ensuring compliance and working closely with customers to deliver innovative technical solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining scientific knowledge with practical engineering, manufacturing and customer focused problem solving.
The Role
As Technical Manager, you'll lead the Technical Department and act as the technical authority across the business. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you'll oversee the full product lifecycle from research and development through to manufacture, testing, certification and customer support.
This is a varied role where you'll work across product innovation, quality, manufacturing support, technical compliance and continuous improvement while helping shape the future direction of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Technical Department
- Drive new product development within insulation and construction materials
- Manage technical projects from concept through to commercial production
- Support manufacturing by resolving technical challenges and improving production processes
- Oversee product testing, validation and certification
- Ensure products comply with relevant UK and industry regulations
- Develop and maintain technical specifications and product documentation
- Work closely with customers to provide technical advice and product support
- Build strong relationships with suppliers, testing houses and external partners
- Investigate product performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Support sales teams with technical expertise on insulation and construction products
- Manage departmental budgets and technical resources
- Contribute to business strategy through innovation and product development
About You
We're looking for an experienced Technical Manager with a strong background in construction products, insulation, building materials or manufacturing.
You'll ideally have:
- A degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline
- Previous experience as a Technical Manager, Product Development Manager, R&D Manager or Senior Technical Specialist
- Strong knowledge of product development and manufacturing processes
- Experience managing product testing, certification and technical compliance
- Knowledge of relevant construction standards and product regulations
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
- A practical approach to solving manufacturing and product performance challenges
- Commercial awareness with the ability to balance innovation and business objectives
If you're an experienced Technical Manager, R&D Manager, Product Development Manager, Materials Scientist or Technical Lead with experience in insulation, construction products, building materials, roofing, cladding or manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.
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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