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Gaydon
£28.54 - 28.54 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Transformation Engineer - 37373095 - £28.54/hr umbrella rate
Do you have strong background in manufacturing engineering, ideally within final assembly operations? Project management capability and experience working within PMO frameworks? Are you ready to step into a role that blends engineering expertise with structured project delivery? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic company that is driving transformation across its manufacturing operations. As a Transformation Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, championing initiatives that deliver measurable outcomes in efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the manufacturing industry, with a focus on final assembly operations. If you're passionate about shaping the future of engineering and want to be part of a culture that values growth, integrity, and impact, this role is perfect for you.
What You Will Do:
- Facilitate transformation workstreams with a strategic focus on Digital Innovation, People, Customer Love, Process Excellence, Sustainability, and Cost Efficiency.
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of transformation projects, from scoping and planning to implementation and closure.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and risk mitigations.
- Track value delivery across cost, efficiency, quality, and lead time while ensuring alignment with PMO standards.
- Support the deployment of innovative technologies and processes within final assembly operations.
- Champion continuous improvement and celebrate successful project completions to reinforce a culture of achievement.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong background in manufacturing engineering, ideally within final assembly operations.
- Proven project management skills, including planning, RAID management, and value tracking.
- Experience working within PMO frameworks such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid models.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- A strategic mindset paired with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and execution.
This company is dedicated to driving long-term value through transformation initiatives. The Transformation Engineer role plays a crucial part in aligning these initiatives with the company's strategic goals, ensuring they are well-governed and successfully embedded. By leveraging tools like Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Jira, and Lucidchart, you will contribute to structured oversight and data-driven decision-making, making a tangible impact on operational efficiency, sustainability, and employee engagement.
Location: Based in Gaydon, this position is situated in a hub of innovation within the manufacturing sector.
Interested?: If you're ready to take on the challenge and make a real difference, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now to become a Transformation Engineer and help shape the future of manufacturing engineering!
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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Worcester
£32,974 - 35,724 per year + £3060 per annum Team Leader Allowance
Permanent
On Site
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.
Intro: This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting and guiding both the Laser Section and Press Section teams. You will act as the go-to person for technical issues, ensuring smooth operations, high-quality output, and continuous improvement. The position requires strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight schedules.
Job Description
Operational Support
- Lead and support the Laser and Press teams with technical expertise and high-level skill set.
- Respond immediately to machine breakdowns and stoppages.
- Carry out predictive, preventative, and reactive maintenance on laser machines and presses.
- Maintain machine cleanliness and ensure optimal performance.
- Keep the Production Supervisor informed of progress and issues.
Process & Quality
- Ensure quality gateways are completed to the highest standard.
- Support weekly power-off plans, including achievement and recovery strategies.
- Drive improvements in standard times and reduce process waste.
- Support root cause investigations for internal and external customer complaints.
Leadership & Training
- Provide on-the-job training and coaching to team members.
- Hold daily SQDCP meetings, collating and monitoring KPIs.
- Plan, improve, and record team performance using visualization and effective communication techniques.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase utilization and performance.
- Liaise with supply and customer sections regarding kit and parts availability.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure schedules are met.
Health & Safety
- Report and monitor general Health & Safety issues within the area.
- Ensure compliance with company safety standard.
Person Specification
- Strong technical knowledge of laser machines (fibre laser experience advantageous) and press operations.
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Good computer literacy and competent in Microsoft AX.
- Determination to achieve schedules and meet deadlines.
- Ability to learn new processes quickly and work under pressure.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, including fault finding and diagnosis.
- Commitment to quality and safety.
Desirable Criteria
- Proactive and hands-on approach.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- ILM Level 3 qualification or willingness to work towards (training provided).
- Experience in predictive, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
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 Team Leader - Laser and Press Section 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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Wolverhampton
£29.83 - 29.83 per hour
Contract
On Site
Logistics Solutions and Implementation Engineer - 37301989 - £29.83/hr umbrella rate
Do you have experience in Logistics and ideally in the automotive industry? The purpose of this role is to implement the logistics strategy onsite. This role will develop and deliver a range of material handling and process improvement solutions as well as coordinate the implementation of strategic projects that drive overall efficiency and cost reduction. Step into an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge logistics projects that are shaping the future of material handling and process efficiency! This role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working with state-of-the-art technologies and contributing to a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you are passionate about driving change and being part of a forward-thinking team, this role is tailor-made for you.
What You Will Do:
- Deliver innovative logistics solutions that set the standard for best-in-class practices.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the Material Flow and Automation Strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's overall objectives.
- Research and benchmark the latest technologies and methodologies to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Manage and coordinate strategic projects that drive efficiency and cost reduction.
- Play a pivotal role in introducing automation technologies such as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS).
- Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement new logistics solutions that challenge traditional methodologies.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in working with external suppliers to deliver successful projects.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to lead or support facility changes and installations.
- Excellent data analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
- Knowledge of material flow principles, problem-solving tools, and logistics strategies.
- A proactive attitude towards identifying and implementing automation and technology-driven solutions.
In this role, you will be instrumental in driving the company's logistics strategy forward, enabling it to remain at the forefront of its industry. Your contributions will not only enhance operational efficiency but also support the company's commitment to innovation and excellence.
Location: This role is based at the Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton, offering a vibrant and collaborative environment.
Interested?: If you are ready to take on the challenge and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
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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Worcester
£34,921 - 52,058 per year
Permanent
On Site
Production Supervisor (Sheet Metal)
Worcester Based
£33,904
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,
- 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 4.30 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 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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Telford
£35,232 - 36,332 per year
Permanent
On Site
3 x TECHNICAL OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!
Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start ASAP?!
We are looking for 3 Technical Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1 and the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum.
You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).
The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
What You Will Do:
- Operate high-speed machinery with precision and efficiency to ensure seamless production.
- Conduct timely machine setups to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.
- Perform routine maintenance and precision cleaning of machinery to maintain optimal performance.
- Monitor production processes closely, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Identify and resolve technical issues using problem-solving tools, such as the process fault tree.
- Maintain accurate records of production output and downtime, collaborating with the team to achieve targets.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards.
- Previous experience from within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical)
- Proven ability to set up and operate machinery efficiently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and technical proficiency.
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and achieving collective goals.
This company is dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and service within the manufacturing sector. As a Technical Operator, you will play a vital role in driving their mission forward, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of excellence. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success of their operations and the satisfaction of their customers.
Location:
This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and take your career to new heights. Apply today and become a valued part of this dynamic team!
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
£35,232 - 36,283 per year
Permanent
On Site
3 x MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) - PERMANENT JOB VACANCIES
We are looking for 3 Machine Operators to join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Telford (Shropshire), these jobs will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights 6-6), and the starting salary for these roles will range between £35,000 - £36,300 per annum.
Initially you will be required to complete an on-line SHL assessment, but providing you pass this the hiring manager is then looking to hold an on-site interview and full factory tour which would last for around an hour and a half.
You MUST have a minimum of 3 years experience working as a Machine Setter/Machine Setter Operator/Machine Operator, and you MUST who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire).
People who have worked in similar job roles such as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Conversion Operator, Rewind Operator, Core Rewinder, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist would be well received.
What You Will Do:
- Operate high-speed machinery with precision to ensure smooth and efficient production runs.
- Set up machines swiftly and accurately, minimising downtime and optimising productivity.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain peak performance.
- Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet the company's high standards.
- Keep detailed records of production output and downtime, collaborating with the team to exceed targets.
What You Will Bring:
- A minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role.
- Previous experience from within the manufacturing sector, preferably the FMCG Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry.
- Confidence and ability to make minor machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently without supervision.
This company plays a vital role in the manufacturing and supply of professional products across multiple industries. By joining as a Machine Operator, you'll contribute to maintaining their reputation for exceptional quality and service. This is a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and a commitment to excellence.
Location:
This role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Machine Operator. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company that values your expertise and dedication!
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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