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Telford
£35k - 35.5k per year + pension and sick pay
Permanent
On Site
Established engineering and fabrication business in Telford seeking a skilled Punch Press operator? As a Punch Press Operator, you will be working with a supportive team producing high quality steel products and working on well-maintained presses. Very good earning potential, salary is over £35K plus a bonus pushing this to almost £40K with other benefits to include 10% pension and 33 days holiday.
Shift: Night Shift - Sun - Fri, 37.5 hours 10pm - 6am
What You Will Do:
- Operate Punch Press machines with precision, ensuring high-quality output.
- Load and unload parts efficiently while adhering to production schedules.
- Conduct quality inspections using equipment and gauges to meet ISO standards.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to maintain accuracy in production.
- Maintain and clean equipment, keeping the workspace organised and safe.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience operating Punch Press machines, with Amada machines being a plus.
- A strong ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings.
- A proactive approach, with the ability to plan and work independently.
- A team-oriented mindset combined with excellent attention to detail.
- A commitment to reliability and a professional work ethic.
You will have current experience as punch press setter, punch press operator, turret press operator, brake press setter, brake press operator, CNC punch press operator.
As a Punch Press Operator, you will play a vital role in contributing to the company's commitment to quality and precision. The organisation thrives on an open and honest culture, where employees are truly valued and recognised for their contributions. This is a place where your hard work will not only be appreciated but rewarded.
In Return:
- Salary of over £35Kplus bonus pushes salary to almost £40K
- Good working hours
- 10% Pension and 33 days holiday
Interested?:
If you are a skilled Punch Press Operator looking for a role with a decent Telford based company, 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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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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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
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
£33,904 - 50,542 per year + pension
Permanent
On Site
Production Supervisor (Sheet Metal)
Worcester Based
£33,904 - £50,542pa D.O.E plus a 20% Shift allowance.
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.
We are seeking an organised and assertive Production Supervisor (Sheet Metal).
Job Description
- Setting weekly plans and targets to ensure the team meet the required daily output.
- Report daily on any issues with regards to receiving parts internally and the smooth flow of machines through the area.
- Monitoring and control of budgets.
- Responsibility for the control of risk assessments, staff training plans and SDQCP activities.
- Maintenance and control quality levels promoting high standards throughout the team, ensuring that we continue to complete machines to the highest quality standards.
- Ensuring the communication between departments and sections results in an effective supply and smooth flow of parts.
- Ensuring Yamazaki Mazak Health, Safety and Environmental rules and procedures are implemented, and information within the department is always up to date and available to the staff.
- Promote a positive culture amongst staff by engaging them in health and safety improvements and kaizen initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement activities.
- Drive 5S activity within your team.
- Report and update the sections KPI results.
- Manage and lead a team of technicians and operators.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Proven leader, with deliverables in all key areas: SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & People).
- Can do attitude.
- Experience working within a Supervisory role.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
- Knowledge of quality control standards and inspection processes.
- Commitment to maintaining health and safety compliance in the workplace.
- Ability to troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions quickly.
- Strong decision-making skills under pressure.
- Experience in planning and scheduling production to meet deadlines.
- Ability to manage resources efficiently and reduce downtime.
- Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop a team to achieve production targets.
- Skilled in handling performance issues and fostering a positive work environment.
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills.
Desirable Criteria
- Knowledge of the workings of the Sheet Metal department
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,
- X4 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes,
- 8% Pension contribution,
- Sick pay,
- Private health care plan,
- 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.
- 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 Production Supervisor (Sheet Metal) role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.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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Bristol
Attractive + Benefits
Permanent
On Site
CNC Machine Shop Lead - Defence and Military Systems – Permanent – Attractive – South-West
A CNC Machine Shop Lead is required to join an International Defence Systems company that designs, manufactures, and supports world leading Military Systems. The successful CNC Machine Shop Lead will ensure the shift operates at an optimum level of safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in order to meet customer and company expectations for product quality. This includes adherence to associated procedures, the development of fully capable and reliable processes, and the effective utilisation of equipment and a flexible, skilled workforce.
This CNC Machine Shop Lead opportunity is a full time permanent position with a very good hourly rate plus a 50% shift allowance. The shift pattern will be a 3 Shift Rotating Pattern of Nights, Lates and Earlies.
The CNC Machine Shop Lead will play a pivotal role in developing a team culture that promotes continual improvement across Safety, People, Products, Processes, Procedures, and overall performance and the CNC Machine Shop Lead will report to the Manufacturing Manager
CNC Machine Shop Lead will be responsible for the following:
- Ensure the team adheres to company rules, including safety standards.
- Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to reinforce safe working practices.
- Brief toolbox talks and safety work instructions as advised by the EHS Lead.
- Conduct workplace risk assessments as necessary to ensure a safe environment.
- Report accidents and near misses in accordance with the accident reporting procedure.
- Lead the shift to achieve production targets and conduct start-of-shift meetings.
- Manage and hold Team Leaders accountable for labour distribution and output.
- Oversee labour allocation and training needs; make recommendations to the Manager.
- Take responsibility for team performance, conduct, and adherence to company rules.
- Ensure all employees receive updates, news, and required training.
- Maintain and regularly update skills matrices to support employee development.
- Manage time sheets, holiday schedules, return-to-work interviews, and related admin.
- Conduct performance reviews and annual grading activities.
- Develop and encourage a positive team culture within the machine shop.
- Oversee daily machine operations, troubleshoot issues, and organise rework.
- Support Team Leaders with machine allocation and job prioritisation.
- Control and report on Kanban levels and hold weekly meetings with the Manager.
- Support and escalate maintenance issues as required.
- Implement direct instructions from the Manufacturing Manager and support change.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) sessions with Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality.
- Support continuous improvement activities and maintain a high standard of housekeeping.
The CNC Machine Shop Lead should have the following Qualifications Skills or Experience:
- Relevant experience in a CNC machine shop environment.
- Demonstrable ability to set/run the majority of machine tools within defined processes.
- Ability to lead through organising, coaching, developing, and motivating team members.
- Attributes: open-minded, change-oriented, target-driven, methodical, and supportive.
- Forward-thinking, with a positive, proactive, and approachable leadership style.
- Strong communication skills at all levels of the business and Computer literate.
**Security Clearance (SC) may be required due to the nature of the Defence products involved**
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high, and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you have the right experience and you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the CNC Machine Shop Lead role, please contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446127 or send suitable CV’s topeter.heap@jonlee.co.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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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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