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Cheltenham
Comp Salary, Plus Car Allowance, Bonus & Bens
Permanent
On Site
General Manager
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. 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 and solutions provision, this could be the perfect role for you.
As a General Manager you will:
- Lead and develop a highly skilled team within the delivery of engineered products across a range of sectors, fostering performance, accountability, and a collaborative culture.
- Drive and deliver against strategic growth plans to achieve sustainable revenue while increasing in sales and margin improvement.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities, engaging proactively with key accounts while expanding services and products to meet customer demands.
- Oversee all operational activities focused on reducing waste, increasing performance and delivering long-term financial stability through effective systems, processes and procedures.
- Manage all profit and loss activities, customer and supplier relations, productivity demands and daily leadership of an SME within a low to medium volume niche engineering environment.
The General Manager will bring:
- Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving business growth and profitability ideally within an SME.
- Strong commercial and business acumen having the ability to create, 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 a manufacturing and/or engineering related industry, fostering long-term partnerships.
- 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 new products while achieving sustained growth over the next 2 - 3 years by leveraging strong supplier relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and driving operational excellence, with the General Manager key to contributing to the company's long-term success.
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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Wolverhampton
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Commissioning Engineer
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: Negotiable Depending on Experience
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to take ownership of commissioning activities across the full lifecycle of complex with bespoke engineering projects.
This is a key role responsible for developing and delivering commissioning strategies, leading testing activities, and acting as the commissioning authority across multidisciplinary teams. You will play a critical part in ensuring engineered solutions are tested, verified, and delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
The Role
As Commissioning Engineer, you will:
- Develop and implement commissioning strategies for bespoke engineering projects.
- Produce comprehensive test and commissioning documentation, including:
- Pressure and proof load testing
- Control panel inspections
- Setting-to-work documentation
- Safe systems of work
- Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
- Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
- Manage handovers between Manufacturing and Commissioning functions.
- Lead and execute FAT and SAT activities, ensuring risk assessments, test equipment, and temporary commissioning aids are in place.
- Identify and report non-conformities, supporting structured resolution processes.
- Ensure commissioning activities are delivered safely, on time, and in line with project scope.
- Support tendering activities by estimating commissioning scope, hours, and deliverables.
- Coordinate and motivate commissioning and test engineers to achieve project objectives.
What We’re Looking For:
You will bring strong technical credibility combined with practical commissioning leadership experience.
Essential:
- HNC (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline or higher qualification.
- Extensive hands-on engineering experience.
- Experience leading or managing commissioning teams.
- Broad knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
- Understanding of relevant British and European Standards (e.g. BS7671).
- Strong problem-solving ability and adaptability in dynamic project environments.
You will also demonstrate:
- A strong safety-first mindset.
- Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- The ability to plan, prioritise and deliver against demanding timelines.
- Professional integrity and accountability.
Why Join?
- Work on highly technical, bespoke engineering projects within a regulated industry.
- Play a pivotal role in ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Influence commissioning strategy from tender stage through to final delivery.
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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Manchester City Centre
£14.60 - 14.60 per hour
Permanent
On Site
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing sector? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that values precision, innovation, and excellence. As a Waterjet/Laser Operator, you'll be working in a dynamic environment where your skills will directly contribute to the production of high-quality components used in cutting-edge applications. The company offers competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team environment that will inspire you to excel.
What You Will Do:
- Operate advanced water jet cutting machinery with precision and efficiency.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and job specifications with accuracy.
- Set up machinery, including material loading and calibration, to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor cutting processes to meet stringent quality and tolerance standards.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment to minimise downtime.
- Inspect finished components to ensure they meet the highest quality benchmarks.
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience operating water jet or CNC machinery is preferred.
- The ability to read and understand engineering drawings with ease.
- A strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Problem-solving skills paired with a mechanical aptitude.
- A team-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently when required.
This role is vital to the company's mission of delivering high-performance solutions to its clients. With a legacy of innovation and a reputation for excellence, the company is a leader in its field, serving industries that demand precision and reliability. Joining this team means being part of a culture that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Location:
This role is based in Manchester, offering a convenient location with excellent transport links and a vibrant local community.
Interested?:
If you're ready to make your mark as a Waterjet/Laser Operator, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with 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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Coventry
£13.76 - 13.76 per hour
Contract
On Site
Exciting Opportunity: Process Operator
Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Process Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. This role is working a 2 shift pattern (AMs and PMs)
What You Will Do:
- Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams.
- Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling.
- Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves.
- Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components.
- Manage the packing and labelling of finished products.
- Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses.
- Accurately record production data as required.
What You Will Bring:
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
- Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills.
Company Contribution & Industry Information:
This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Process Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors.
Location:
This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities.
Join Us:
If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry.
Apply now to become the next Process Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey!
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
£35,114 - 39,452 per year
Permanent
On Site
2 x WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADERS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)
Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Leader seeking a new job opportunity, and do you hold a Counterbalance and/or Reach forklift license that is RTITB or ITSSAR accredited and has been refreshed in the last 5 years?
Due to expansion and a new site being acquired, we are seeking 2 Warehouse Team Leaders to join a food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these jobs will be working 4 on 4 off shifts (12 hour days and nights) and the starting salary will be just over £35,000 per annum, increasing to just under £39,500 per annum once fully signed off.
The hiring manager is looking for someone who lives within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire), previous ERP system experience is also required, experience with SAP or AS400 would be highly desirable but other ERP system experience will be considered.
This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Team Leader, Stock Control Team Leader or an Inventory Controller.
What You Will Do:
- Coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping goods.
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and resolving discrepancies.
- Train and onboard new team members, ensuring they adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Optimise warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Maintain a safe and organised warehouse environment, promoting a culture of safety.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and resolve issues effectively.
What You Will Bring:
- You MUST hold a Counterbalance license accredited by ITSSAR or RTITB and this must be within the last 3 years.
- Previous ERP system experience
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the confidence to challenge and lead.
- Attention to detail and proficiency in using IT equipment and systems.
- A professional, positive attitude and a commitment to upholding the company's core values of determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork.
As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of this company. Your leadership will ensure the team operates efficiently, maintaining high standards and contributing to the company's overall goals. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment where your skills and dedication will be recognised and rewarded.
Location:
This role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become a Warehouse Team Leader, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today and join a company that values your skills and offers a pathway to 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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Telford
£35k - 39.5k per year
Permanent
On Site
2 x LOGISTICS TEAM LEADERS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)
Are you an experienced Logistics Team Leader seeking a new job, are you happy working 4 on 4 off shifts and do you hold a Counterbalance and/or Reach forklift license that has been refreshed in the last 5 years?!
We are seeking 2 Logistics Team Leaders to join a long-standing 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.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader, Stock Control Team Leader or an Inventory Controller.
What You Will Do:
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels, conducting regular cycle counts and resolving discrepancies.
- Train and onboard new team members, ensuring they understand company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe and organised warehouse environment while adhering to all safety regulations.
- Optimise warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and resolve any issues or conflicts.
What You Will Bring:
- You MUST hold a Counterbalance and/or Reach license accredited by ITSSAR or RTITB and this must be within the last 5 years
- Your forklift license MUST be an external forklift license (not an in-house license)
- 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 role is vital to the company's operational success. The Logistics Team Leader will play a key part in ensuring high standards of quality, integrity, and teamwork are upheld, aligning with the company's core values. This is your chance to contribute to a well-established organisation that values determination and collaboration. Your efforts will not only drive efficiency but also foster a positive and supportive workplace culture.
Location:
This role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a Logistics Team Leader. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding role in the logistics industry. Your next great career move is just a click away!
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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