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Worcestershire

£13.68 - 13.68 per hour

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.

Mazak's Spindle Service Centre (SSC) is a dedicated resource that maximises Spindle performance for their customers.

The department is looking to invest in capacity to align production with the increased demand for SSC-repaired spindles.

The successful candidate will be part of the Spindle Strip & Wash team based at the PDC site, working together to achieve targets set by the area team leader.

Principal Duties / Responsibilities

  • Transport between the PDC, the SSC main site, and external suppliers.
  • The loading of goods in and goods out
  • To book in spindles using SSC database
  • Strip down returned broken spindles.
  • Clean parts using approved methods.
  • Test spindle stators to check if they are good to reuse.
  • Inspect stripped parts to determine if they can be reused.
  • Follow health & safety guidelines.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

  • UK Driving licence
  • Computer literate using the SSC database and Microsoft software.
  • Self-motivated and organised with the ability to plan.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Keen to learn new skills and transfer knowledge within the team, always acting as a team player.
  • Has a problem-solving mindset.
  • Flexible for overtime when required to meet the production target.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work with or without supervision.

Desirable Knowledge & Experience

  • Experience in the SSC database.
  • Experience in dismantling and cleaning spindles safely.
  • Experience in forklift operation.
  • Experience in motor testing
  • Experience in parts inspection and re-ordering.
  • Apprentice trained.

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 08:15am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday.

If this Assembly Operative 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

£50,000 - 52,750 per year

Permanent

On Site

PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGER REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!

Are you an experienced Production Shift Manager looking for a new job opportunity, and do you live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire)?

We are looking for an experienced Production Shift Manager to join a long standing food manufacturing business in Telford, previous experience within the Food Manufacturing industry would be preferred but is not essential.

The hiring manager however is looking for someone who a minimum of 5 years Managerial experience and has a proven background in either a Production Manager / Operations Manager/ Shift Manager role, applicants who hold qualifications in either Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Management or Leadership would be well received.

You will initially be responsible for a team up to 30 staff, but this will likely increase once the company enters it's peak season.

This role will be working 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday (39.5 hours per week), and the role comes with a starting annual salary of £50,000 per annum, with the view of this rising to just under £53,000 per annum once fully signed off.

This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.

This job would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Manager, Shift Manager, Senior Production Manager, Production Operations Manager or a Manufacturing Manager.

What You Will Do:

  • Oversee daily production plans, ensuring resources and equipment are in place for seamless operations.
  • Develop strategies to manage orders efficiently, tackling challenges with a proactive approach.
  • Analyse performance data to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement effective solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve ongoing production issues to maintain optimal workflow.
  • Monitor product quality and line efficiency, driving improvements to meet high standards.
  • Lead projects, ensuring deadlines and production requirements are consistently met.

What You Will Bring:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role - ESSENTIAL
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a logical approach to overcoming challenges.
  • Leadership qualities with a focus on team development and performance management.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Qualifications in either Six Sigma, Management or Leadership would be highly advantageous.
  • Knowledge of food safety and manufacturing practices such as HACCP and GMP - Preferred

This role is a vital part of the company's mission to deliver quality products while pushing boundaries in the manufacturing industry. The company operates with a set of core values: Determination, Quality, Integrity, and Teamwork. These values drive their success and provide a collaborative culture where creativity and accountability are celebrated. By joining this organisation, you'll be part of a team that embraces cutting-edge technology and strives for excellence every day.

Location:

This role is based in Telford (Shropshire)

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on the challenge and make a real impact as a Production Shift Manager, don't wait! Apply today to seize this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your career.

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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

£13.50 - 13.50 per hour

Permanent

On Site

YARD ASSISTANT NEEDED IN THE HALESFIELD AREA OF TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)

We are looking for a Yard Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire), you will be working day shifts (45 hours per week) 7.00am - 5pm Mon-Thurs, 3pm finish Friday, and the starting pay rate will be £13.50 per hour.

This role will predominantly involve you signing in vehicles on arrival to the site, liaising with drivers, completing a vehicle appraisal using a tablet and signing off paperwork, but when yard duties are completed you will then be required to help out within the manufacturing area and previous electrical assembly/fitting skills would be preferred.

The hiring manager is looking for someone who has previous knowledge working around vehicles, so anyone from the Motor Trade or from a Dealership background would be well received, a Full UK Driving license is an ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT for this job.

Anyone from the Motor Trade or Dealership background who has worked as a Yard Assistant, Yards Person, Yard Operative Trade Counter Advisor, Compounder or a Compound Operative who has experience customer facing would be a great fit for this job.

What You Will Do:

  • Moving vehicles safely around the yard
  • Parking vehicles accurately in designated areas
  • Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting damage
  • Maintaining site cleanliness and health & safety standards
  • Supporting general yard and vehicle logistics operations
  • Contribute towards assembly production
  • Assist with the organisation and storage of materials, parts,

What You Will Bring:

  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Confident driving manual and automatic vehicles
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Location:

This role is based in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to become a Yard Assistant with a respected company in the manufacturing sector. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career. For any questions about the role, contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment and let us help you secure your next great position.

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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

£13.00 - 13.50 per hour

Permanent

On Site

MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER REQUIRED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)

Are you a Mechanically biased Assembly Operative who is seeking a new job in Telford, and do you have a Full UK Driving License?!

We are seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join a leading manufacturer in the Halesfield area of Telford, the starting pay rate is up to £13.50 per hour (DOE) and the working hours are 7am-5pm Mon-Thurs, with a 3pm finish on a Friday (45 hours per week). Overtime is also available and is 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 Panel Maker, Joiner, Carpenter, Mechanical Assembler, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Vehicle Fitter or Vehicle Technician would also be well received.

A Full UK Driving License is an ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT.

What You Will Do:

  • Measure, cut, and install components into vehicles with precision and care.
  • Work from and interpret technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
  • Use hand and power tools daily, including spanners and drills.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Complete supporting paperwork to maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with a team to meet production targets and deliver high-quality results.

What You Will Bring:

  • A Full UK Driving License - Essential
  • Proven experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment.
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools effectively and safely.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • A passion for working with vehicles or a willingness to learn and develop in this area.

This Mechanical Assembler role plays a vital part in supporting the company's mission to deliver high-quality products and services. By joining this team, you'll be contributing to a business that values dedication, skill, and innovation, while being part of a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Location:

This role is based in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

If you're ready to step into a rewarding role as a Mechanical Assembler, don't wait! Apply today to take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career. Opportunities like this don't come around often, so make sure you don't miss out!

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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

PRODUCTION OPERATIVE NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!

Do you have any previous experience working with Plastics or PVC, and are you looking for a job that can offer you some future progression and development opportunities?

We are seeking a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Halesfield area of Telford, you will be working day shifts Monday to Friday (45 hours per week which includes an early finish on a Friday), and the job comes with a starting pay rate up to £14.00 per hour (dependant on experience). Overtime opportunities are also available and paid at T1/2 premium rate once you've completed a three-month probation.

The hiring manager is looking for someone who has some experience within Plastics or PVC manufacturing, but they are prepared to look at someone who has a good manufacturing background and is keen to learn.

A Full UK Driving License is PREFERRED.

This role would be a good fit for someone who has come from the Injection Moulding / Plastics / Manufacturing industry and has previously worked as a Plastic Welder, Plastic Welding, Plastic Fabrication, PVC Moulding, PVC Trimmer, Assembly Operative or Production Worker.

What You Will Do:

  • Assemble and fit components with precision, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
  • Work collaboratively within a team to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Ensure all health and safety protocols are followed in the workplace.
  • Maintain and inspect tools and equipment to ensure efficiency and safety.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.

What You Will Bring:

  • Previous experience in Plastics or PVC manufacturing is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience within manufacturing is essential.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • A passion for working with vehicles or manufacturing processes.

In this role, you will play an integral part in supporting the company's ongoing growth and success by contributing to the production of high-quality products. This company prides itself on offering an environment where employees are valued and provided with opportunities for development and progression. With a focus on quality and innovation, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact within the manufacturing industry.

Location:

This role is based in the Halesfield area of Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to a company that values your contributions, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today to become a Production Operative and take the next step in your career!

 

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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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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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