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Bedford

Negotiable depending on experience

Permanent

On Site

Title: Test Technician

Location: Bedford

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Test Technician to work within our clients R&D team, the role will be heavily involved in testing and development of commercial refrigerated display cabinets.

This is a hands-on role in a dynamic test facility, ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation in refrigeration technology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform performance and reliability testing on refrigerated display cabinets.
  • Support prototype builds including brazing, pipework, and system assembly.
  • Apply FGAS certification knowledge to ensure safe refrigerant handling.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to improve cabinet performance.
  • Follow and interpret industry testing standards (e.g., EN23953).
  • Record and analyse test data, contributing to technical documentation.
  • Maintain and calibrate test equipment and instrumentation.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in refrigeration engineering, ideally in an R&D or commercial setting.
  • Strong understanding of refrigerated cabinet design and system components.
  • FGAS certified (or equivalent).
  • Skilled in brazing and mechanical assembly.
  • Familiarity with testing standards and procedures.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with data acquisition and test automation systems.
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency regulations and eco-design standards.
  • HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration, or related field.

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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Shrewsbury

£14 - 15 per hour

Permanent

On Site

LASER OPERATOR REQUIRED IN SHREWSBURY (SHROPSHIRE)!!

Do you have previous experience working on a Laser, and do you have experience with either Amada or Trumpf machinery?!

We are seeking a Laser Operator to join a leading engineering business based in Shrewsbury, this job will be working a permanent night shift (4pm - 3am) Monday to Thursday, but for the first week you will train on day shifts (7am-4pm Mon-Thurs, with a 12pm finish Friday).

The starting rate of pay would be £14.00 per hour, but when you move onto night shifts your rate of pay will increase to £15.00 per hour, this will lead to a permanent job for the right person after an initial 3 month probation.

What You Will Do:

  • Operate and manage laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality components.
  • Ensure all machinery is set up correctly and maintained to deliver consistent results.
  • Work with precision to meet production targets and maintain the highest standards of quality.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and improve efficiency.
  • Adapt to working with Amada equipment or other laser cutting machinery, with training provided if required.
  • Maintain a safe and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety protocols.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in laser cutting, with a focus on precision and quality.
  • Familiarity with Amada equipment is advantageous, but not essential.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Your skills as a Laser Operator (Nights) will play a crucial role in supporting the company's commitment to delivering exceptional results for their clients. The company is dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive.

Location:

This role is based in Shrewsbury (Shropshire).

Interested?:

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't wait - take the next step in your career today. Apply now to join this exciting team as a Laser Operator (Nights) and make a difference in a company that values your expertise and dedication.

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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

£13 - 14 per hour

Permanent

On Site

ASSEMBLY FITTER REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!

Due to an increase in orders, we are looking for an additional Assembly Fitter to join a well established manufacturing business in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire).

The working hours are day shifts Monday to Friday (45 hours per week), the starting hourly pay rate is up to £14.00 per hour dependant on experience (annual salary just over £30,000 per annum), with overtime also being available and paid at T1/2 once you've passed a probation period.

The hiring manager would like someone who has some experience within carpentry or joinery, or someone who has previous woodworking / band saw / nail gun experience and may have operated a CNC Wood Routing machine, or similar.

Anyone who has worked with vehicles, camper vans or commercial vehicles previously would be a great fit for this job, alternatively, anyone who has previously worked as a Mechanical Assembler, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Vehicle Fitter or Vehicle Technician would also be well received.

What You Will Do:

  • Measure, cut down, and install components into vehicles with precision and care.
  • Work from and interpret technical drawings to ensure high-quality assembly.
  • Utilise hand and power tools daily, including spanners and drills, to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Complete supporting paperwork accurately and promptly.

What You Will Bring:

  • A Full UK Driving License is Essential.
  • Proven experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
  • A strong work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Enthusiasm for working with vehicles or previous experience in a similar field.

This role plays a vital part in the company's commitment to delivering excellence within the manufacturing industry. The Assembly Fitter position is key to ensuring the production of high-quality products that meet and exceed client expectations. Joining this company means becoming part of a team that values skill, precision, and innovation.

Location:

This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.

Interested?

If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity as an Assembly Fitter, apply now! Don't miss the chance to become a valued part of this dynamic manufacturing team. Interviews are happening soon, so take the first step towards your next career move today.

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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

£13 - 14 per hour

Permanent

On Site

ELECTRICAL FITTER REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE.

Due to an increase in orders, we are looking for an Electrical Fitter to join a well established manufacturing business in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire).

The working hours are day shifts Monday to Friday (45 hours per week), the starting hourly pay rate is up to £14.00 per hour dependant on experience (annual salary just over £30,000 per annum), with future development and progression opportunities available, as well as overtime also being available and paid at premium rate once you've passed a probation period.

We are ideally looking for someone who has worked with 12v or 24v systems within vehicles, or someone who has worked within an electrical manufacturing business and has got similar experience, anyone who has previously worked in a Mechanics/Workshop environment and has worked on beacon lights, sensors or indicators would also be suitable for this job.

This role would be a good fit for someone who has previously worked as an Electrical Fitter, Electrical Technician, Vehicle Fitter, Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, Auto Electrician, Panel Wirer or Electrical Installer.

What You Will Do:

  • Repair electrical components to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conduct fault-finding tasks to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
  • Service and repair vehicles, ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
  • Work from engineer drawings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Use hand and power tools daily to carry out your duties effectively.
  • Contribute to the success of a busy workshop environment by maintaining high standards of workmanship.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in a similar Electrical Fitter role.
  • Hands-on experience with vehicles, gained in a workshop, garage, or manufacturing environment.
  • Confidence in reading and understanding engineer drawings.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to your work.

As an Electrical Fitter, you will play a vital role in supporting this company's commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the company's excellent reputation within the manufacturing industry.

Location:

This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.

Interested?:

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a respected and growing business. Apply now to become an Electrical Fitter and take the next step in your career. Demand for this role is high, so act quickly to secure your chance to make a difference!

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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

£33,733 - 43,486 per year

Permanent

On Site

15 x PROCESS OPERATORS REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!

Do you have experience working with the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging or FMCG Industry, and are you looking for a new permanent job?

We are proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business in Telford to help them recruit 15 Process Operators on a permanent basis, this will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating 12 hour days and nights), the starting salary is just under £34,000 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just under £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained.

We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire), 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 Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.

What You Will Do:

  • Operate and manage production processes to meet defined standards and ensure product quality.
  • Perform plant start-ups, changeovers, and adhere to standard operating procedures.
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve operational standards and efficiencies.
  • Maintain accurate records on an hourly and daily basis, completing gap analyses as required.
  • Support the training and development of process staff to ensure team success.
  • Uphold safe working practices and ensure all observable standards are consistently achieved.

What You Will Bring:

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to escalate and challenge when necessary.
  • A methodical and organised approach to tasks, focusing on achieving results.
  • Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a professional work ethic.

This role is instrumental in supporting the company's commitment to delivering exceptional products while fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation. As a Process Operator, you will play a vital role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence and driving operational success.

Location:

This role is based in Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and build a rewarding career as a Process Operator. Apply today and take the first step towards becoming part of a team that values your skills and dedication. Your next career move starts here!

 

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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

£34,549 per year

Permanent

On Site

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!

Do you have previous Machine Operating and/or Machine Setting & Operating experience, and is your Machine Operating background from within the FMCG, Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry?!

We are helping a well established manufacturing business in Telford to recruit 5 Machine Operators on a straight permanent basis, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum (with a pay review being discussed internally).

This role will be working 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 company conduct a 2 stage interview process, the first stage would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment initially, with the view to then being invited to the factory for an on site and more formal face to face interview and full factory tour.

These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.

Previous experience with Core Winders / Conversion Machines / Rewinders would be highly advantageous.

What You Will Do:

  • Operate and adjust machinery to ensure optimal performance and meet production targets efficiently and safely.
  • Conduct line checks to guarantee high-quality product output and compliance with specifications.
  • Complete relevant documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain cleanliness and adhere to GMP standards during downtime and throughout operations.
  • Monitor critical control points and take necessary action to ensure safety and efficiency.

What You Will Bring:

  • Previous experience from within the FMCG sector, preferably the 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.

As a Machine Operator, you'll contribute to the company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety. You'll be part of a team that values open communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is eager to make a difference.

Location:

This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.

Interested?:

If this Machine Operator opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and aspirations, don't wait. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

 

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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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