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PRODUCTION ENGINEER NEEDED IN THE WEST MIDLANDS!!

Are you a Production Engineer who is either HNC or HND qualified, do you live within a 25 mile radius of Willenhall, and are you seeking a new opportunity in the West Midlands?!

We are seeking a Production Engineer to join a long-standing manufacturing business in Willenhall (West Midlands), the working hours for this role is 8.00am - 16.45pm Mon-Thurs, with a 12.30pm finish on a Friday (37.5 hours per week), and the job comes with an annual salary of up to £38,000 per annum (DOE).

The hiring manager is looking for someone who holds a HNC or HND (or equivalent) in either Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, and they would like someone who has a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar Production Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer role.

We are looking for someone who has previously used CAD daily, and experience with Solidworks would be preferred, previous experience with an ERP System would also be preferred - Microsoft AX experience would be highly advantageous but is not essential.

Anyone who has worked as a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or Manufacturing Process Engineer would be well received.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement alternative production methods using Lean tools and techniques.
• Drive automation and robotics implementation to optimise processes.
• Design factory layouts, fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing processes for new products.
• Create concepts and drawings using software such as CAD SolidWorks and ME10.
• Collaborate with the shop floor and cross-functional teams to solve issues and improve work flows.
• Lead productivity improvements and quality enhancements using Lean techniques like SMED, TPM, and Standard Operations.

What You Will Bring:

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role - ESSENTIAL
• A HNC or HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering - ESSENTIAL
• A strong understanding of production drawings and the ability to interpret them effectively.
• Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing and improving productivity.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and the ability to place Purchase Orders.
• Must be PC literate and have experience with CAD Software

This role is a vital part of the company's mission to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in manufacturing. By joining this team, you'll contribute to the development of innovative solutions and play a key role in supporting new product introductions and factory re-layouts. This company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment where employees are empowered to succeed.

Location:

The role is based in Willenhall (West Midlands)

The site offers excellent facilities, including on-site parking, electric chargers, and a canteen serving hot and cold food daily.

Interested?:

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Production Engineer in a company that values innovation and excellence. Apply now to take the next step in your professional 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.

Service Team Manager

Location: Linden (Hesse) + travel across Germany & Europe
Sector: Green Hydrogen / Industrial Field Service
Contract: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Service Team Manager
Standort: Linden (Hessen) + Reisetätigkeit in Deutschland & Europa
Bereich: Grüner Wasserstoff / Industrieller Field Service
Vertrag: Vollzeit, 40 Stunden/Woche

Overview:

We are partnering with a pioneering green-hydrogen technology manufacturer to recruit an experienced Service Team Manager for their growing Aftersales organisation in Germany.

The company develops and produces advanced PEM electrolyzer systems, supporting industrial customers in drastically reducing CO₂ emissions and enabling a more sustainable energy future.

This role is ideal for an experienced service leader who enjoys building high-performing teams, coordinating field service operations, and driving process excellence in a technical environment.

Überblick:

Wir arbeiten mit einem führenden Hersteller von Wasserstofftechnologie zusammen, um einen erfahrenen Service Team Manager für die wachsende Aftersales-Organisation in Deutschland zu gewinnen.
Das Unternehmen entwickelt und produziert hochmoderne PEM-Elektrolyseursysteme, die industrielle Kunden dabei unterstützen, CO₂-Emissionen drastisch zu reduzieren und eine nachhaltigere Energiezukunft zu ermöglichen.
Diese Position eignet sich ideal für eine erfahrene Serviceführungskraft, die Freude daran hat, leistungsstarke Teams aufzubauen, Field-Service-Einsätze zu koordinieren und Prozessexzellenz in einem technischen Umfeld voranzutreiben.

Die Position:

Als Service Team Manager für Deutschland übernehmen Sie die Verantwortung für die Leitung des Aftersales-Service-Teams sowie für einen reibungslosen, sicheren und effizienten Ablauf aller Field-Service-Aktivitäten.

The Role:

As the Service Team Manager for Germany, you will take ownership of leading the Aftersales Service Team and ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient field service operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, developing, and mentoring the German Aftersales Service Team
• Workforce planning, deployment coordination, and resource management for field technicians
• Ensuring effective processes, documentation, and compliance standards for technical service
• Overseeing RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) activities at customer sites
• Defining and maintaining SOPs, service standards, and documentation guidelines
• Delivering technical training to internal teams and external stakeholders
• Coordinating materials, tools, and spare parts for service missions
• Organising travel, visas, and permits required for technician deployment
• Regular collaboration with senior Aftersales leadership in the UK

Ihre Hauptaufgaben:

• Leitung, Entwicklung und Coaching des deutschen Aftersales-Service-Teams
• Workforce-Planung, Einsatzkoordination und Ressourcensteuerung für Servicetechniker
• Sicherstellung wirksamer Prozesse, Dokumentation und Compliance-Standards im technischen Service
• Überwachung von RAMS-Aktivitäten (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) bei Kunden vor Ort
• Definition und Pflege von SOPs, Servicestandards und Dokumentationsrichtlinien
• Durchführung technischer Schulungen für interne Teams und externe Partner
• Koordination von Material, Werkzeugen und Ersatzteilen für Serviceeinsätze
• Organisation von Reisen, Visa und Genehmigungen für den Techniker-Einsatz
• Regelmäßige Zusammenarbeit mit der Aftersales-Führungsebene im Vereinigten Königreich

Your Profile:

We are looking for candidates who can combine strong leadership capabilities with solid technical understanding and field service experience.  Ideally, you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or technical vocational training in engineering, energy technology, or similar
• 5+ years’ experience leading field service or technical service teams
• 5+ years’ experience in energy, oil & gas, industrial maintenance, or related heavy industry
• Experience working with industrial customer environments (e.g., power plants, refineries)
• Strong understanding of HSE, ATEX, and industrial maintenance standards
• Hands-on experience with work permit systems, risk assessments, and international workforce deployment
• Strong leadership presence and experience delivering technical training
• Willingness to travel extensively across Germany and Europe
• Fluency in German and English

Ihr Profil:

Wir suchen Kandidat:innen, die ausgeprägte Führungskompetenz mit solidem technischem Verständnis und Field-Service-Erfahrung verbinden. Idealerweise verfügen Sie über:

• Ein abgeschlossenes technisches Studium oder eine technische Berufsausbildung (z. B. Ingenieurwesen, Energietechnik o. Ä.)
• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in der Führung von Field-Service- oder technischen Serviceteams
• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in Energie, Öl & Gas, industrieller Instandhaltung oder vergleichbarer Schwerindustrie
• Erfahrung im Umgang mit industriellen Kundenumgebungen (z. B. Kraftwerke, Raffinerien)
• Gutes Verständnis von HSE, ATEX und industriellen Instandhaltungsrichtlinien
• Praxis in Genehmigungssystemen, Risikobewertungen und internationaler Technikerentsendung
• Souveräne Führungspersönlichkeit und Erfahrung in der Durchführung technischer Schulungen
• Hohes Maß an Reisebereitschaft innerhalb Deutschlands und Europas
• Fließende Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse

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.

Production Supervisor (Modular Assembly)

Worcester 

£33,904 to £39,774 + 20% shift (£47,728)

Double Days - Mon-Fri 5.30am-1.30pm, Mon-Thu 2pm–10.30pm Fri 2pm-8pm

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.

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a Production Supervisor within the Sub Assembly Department.

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 kits, modules and claddings 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.

Essential Criteria

• Proven leader, with deliverables in all key areas: SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & People).
• 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.
• 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 a variety of Mazak machine models and ranges

The successful candidate can also expect the following:

• Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
• Excellent career potential
• 8% Pension Contribution
• Private Health Care
• Death in Service Package
• Full Sick Pay
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Free Parking
• Subsidised Restaurant

If this Production Supervisor role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address provided.

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

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.

Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Engineer. Working in a dynamic and innovative environment, you'll have the chance to be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects, contribute to impactful solutions, and grow your expertise in the engineering design of medium and large high-voltage rotating electrical machinery. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, this could be your next big move.

What You Will Do as Electrical Engineer:

• Design new machinery, including stator, rotor components, and complete systems, as well as upgrades and retrofits
• Perform root cause analysis on failed machinery and create detailed repair instructions
• Lead engineering activities across all project phases, including client-facing responsibilities
• Conduct on-site diagnostics and compile life assessment reports for machinery
• Provide service and maintenance support while assisting with tendering and project management tasks
• Develop and oversee test methodologies for dynamic testing of large machines, analysing results and ensuring quality control

What You Will Bring as Electrical Engineer:

• Proven knowledge of engineering design for medium and large high-voltage rotating electrical machines
• Experience with electromagnetic design tools such as MotorCAD or COMSOL
• Familiarity with various manufacturing techniques and at least five years of professional engineering experience
• A degree in engineering or equivalent HND/HNC qualification with relevant experience
• Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and excellent documentation capabilities

As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving innovative solutions and ensuring technical excellence. This company is committed to delivering high-quality engineering services and values professionals who are dedicated to achieving results. By joining this team, you'll contribute to projects that make a tangible impact in the renewable energy market and beyond, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This role is based in Rugby, with some opportunities for travel within the UK and overseas.

Interested?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't wait! Apply now to become an integral part of this exciting and innovative team. Take the next step in your career 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.