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Birmingham
Market related
Permanent
On Site
CNC Programmer Setter
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering company working on cutting-edge automation and precision manufacturing projects. The company is looking for an experienced CNC Programmer Setter who is passionate about precision engineering and enjoys working within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Shift Pattern:
- Monday to Friday
- 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Overtime Rates:
- Monday to Friday overtime paid at 1.3x
- Saturday & Sunday overtime paid at 1.5x
What You Will Do:
- Create and develop CNC programs to produce accurate parts efficiently
- Set and operate CNC machines for both manned and unmanned production runs
- Work with Hurco or Edgecam software (essential)
- Perform routine machine maintenance checks and complete check-sheet records
- Collaborate with engineering support and management to improve machine shop performance
- Carry out self-inspections and maintain accurate inspection records
- Interpret engineering drawings and customer specifications with minimal supervision
What You Will Bring:
- HNC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Proven experience in a CNC programming and setting role
- Experience using Hurco or Edgecam software
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and work independently
- Self-motivated attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning
About the Company:
The company specialises in bespoke high-speed assembly automation systems and special-purpose machinery. Their experienced team delivers innovative and scalable solutions designed to reduce production costs, improve manufacturing capability, and ensure high-quality output. Projects range from 6-axis robot cells to complete automated assembly lines, all designed and manufactured in-house.
Location:
Based in a modern, well-equipped facility located in Birmingham, offering a professional and supportive working environment.
Interested?
If you're looking to join a company that values skill, innovation, and career development, apply today for this CNC Programmer Setter opportunity and become part of a team shaping the future of manufacturing.
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
£45k per year
Permanent
On Site
Are you ready to take your technical expertise to the next level? This company is searching for a dynamic and driven Senior Field Service Engineer to play a pivotal role in supporting the UK Ministry of Defence. If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges, working with cutting-edge military vehicles, and making a real difference in defence capability, this is the opportunity for you. With flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, and a supportive environment, this role offers the perfect blend of professional growth and personal reward.
What You Will Do:
• Act as a technical authority for protected mobility platforms.
• Provide expert advice and engineering support to diagnose issues, analyse failures, and ensure vehicles remain operational.
• Travel across mainland Britain to respond to support requests from the Ministry of Defence.
• Produce technical reports and analyse faults to improve vehicle reliability and inform engineering enhancements.
• Support the maintenance of reference fleet vehicles and contribute to ongoing programmes.
• Collaborate with military personnel, maintainers, and users to deliver practical solutions and build strong professional relationships.
What You Will Bring:
• Proven experience maintaining military vehicles, ideally as a REME Class 1 Vehicle Mechanic or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and fault-finding skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports.
• Knowledge of key platforms.
• Competence using Microsoft Office tools and a willingness to embrace AI-assisted technologies.
• Full UK driving licence and excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with defence stakeholders.
This company is at the forefront of engineering innovation, providing high-performance solutions that directly support the UK’s defence capability. By joining as a Senior Field Service Engineer, you’ll contribute to the reliability and advancement of protected mobility platforms, ensuring they continue to serve those who protect us. With access to modern technologies and a team culture built on collaboration and purpose, you’ll thrive in an environment that values your expertise and rewards your dedication.
Location:
This role is based across various locations in mainland Britain, offering the opportunity to travel and work in diverse operational environments.
Interested?:
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference. Apply today to become a Senior Field Service Engineer and start your journey with a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and rewards your hard work.
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
£44,116 per year + 33 Days Holiday
Permanent
On Site
Large well established manufacturer in Telford seeking Tool Maker to join their team to support production in maintaining tools, JIGs and Die's. Predominantly manual machining, working on a range of tool sizes with some large equipment on site this role will suit tool makers who like problem solving and working with others. Excellent salary and benefits available working a favourable shift with no weekends or nights.
Shift: double days / 37.5 hours per week
Location: Telford
As Tool Maker you will:
- Maintain and prepare existing tooling to ensure optimal performance and production readiness.
- Identify and resolve tooling issues effectively, implementing corrective actions as required.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on production tooling, adhering to strict schedules and standards.
- Fabricate, fit, and assemble parts using a variety of equipment such as milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders.
- Verify and test tools for proper operation, ensuring they meet exact specifications and quality standards.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to gather feedback and continuously improve tooling processes.
What You Will Bring:
- Level 3 qualified in mechanical or relevant area
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Hands-on experience with Tool room equipment, including overhead cranes and inspection tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks.
- A proven track record in a manufacturing environment, demonstrating your ability to deliver results.
You will have current or recent experience as tool repair technician, tooling engineer, manual machinist or jig, tool and die maintainer
In Return:
- Very good salary of over £44,000
- Good working hours – 37.5 hours per week double days
- Competitive Pension and 33 days holiday
- Working for a growing company offering technical development
Interested?
If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Tool Maker, Apply 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.
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Redditch
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Machine Technician
Redditch
Competitive Salary
Monday to Thursday – 08:00 -16:30 & Friday 08:00 – 15:00
Our client is a well-established manufacturer of bespoke products used within the electrical industry sector for both the UK and globally, and they are seeking a Machine Technician to join their existing team. As a Machine Technician, you will set, calibrate and operate precision production equipment.
Machine Technician Responsibilities
- Working to engineering drawings and production documents.
- Use precision measurement equipment to set equipment accurately.
- Set, calibrate and operate precision measurement equipment.
- Calculate lengths and quantities of materials required for production using Excel and mental arithmetic.
- Support other production activities when required.
Machine Technician Requirements
- Previous experience working in a production/manufacturing environment.
- Experienced in operating & setting production machinery
- Apprentice trained and entry level candidates will be considered.
- Experience working with metals would be beneficial.
- Must be able to work to engineering drawings and production documents.
- Must be comfortable in making calculations and using Exsel.
If you are interested in Machine Technician positions and looking for a permanent day’s opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
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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Newport
£26k - 32k per year + commission
Permanent
Hybrid
Agricultural Sales Executive – Agri-Tech | Hybrid Working
Shropshire (2 days office / 3 days remote)
£26,000 – £32,000 + Bonus & Commission, OTE £40k+
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially driven individual to join a growing business within the Agri-Tech sector as an Agricultural Sales Executive.
This role is ideal for someone with a background in farming, agriculture, livestock, or rural industries who is looking to combine their agricultural knowledge with a rewarding career in sales.
You’ll be speaking directly with farmers and agricultural businesses across the UK, helping them identify solutions that improve efficiency, save time, and support day-to-day farm management. This is a consultative sales role where relationship building, communication skills, and industry understanding are key.
Importantly, this is not a cold-calling role. All outreach is made to warm leads and existing enquiries, meaning you’ll be speaking with customers who already have an interest in the product or service. The role is highly phone-based, however, and you should be comfortable making up to 80 outbound calls per day in a fast-paced sales environment.
The salary on offer ranges from £26,000 to £32,000 depending on experience, with the higher end aimed at candidates who can demonstrate both strong sales capability and solid agricultural or farming experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Contacting and engaging with warm leads and agricultural businesses across the UK
- Managing a high-volume sales pipeline with up to 80 outbound calls per day
- Converting inbound and outbound enquiries into new customers
- Delivering a consultative sales approach and identifying customer needs
- Building strong long-term relationships with customers within the farming sector
- Achieving sales targets, KPIs, and revenue goals
- Supporting customer onboarding and product adoption
- Providing excellent customer service throughout the sales journey
- Attending agricultural events and farming shows when required
- Working closely with the wider sales and customer support teams
About You
- Previous experience within farming, agriculture, livestock, dairy, beef, sheep, or rural sectors is ESSENTIAL
- Sales, telesales, customer service, or account management experience would be advantageous
- Comfortable working in a high-volume outbound calling environment
- Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills
- Commercially aware and motivated by targets and earning potential
- Passionate about the agricultural industry and supporting farmers
- Comfortable using technology and CRM systems
- Self-motivated, organised, and proactive in your approach
- Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer?
- Salary £26,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
- Monthly and quarterly bonus opportunities
- Hybrid working model
- Full product and sales training provided
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to work within the growing Agri-Tech sector
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with agricultural or farming experience to move into a commercially focused role within a growing and innovative sector.
If you enjoy speaking with people, building relationships, and want to use your farming knowledge in a rewarding sales environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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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Dudley
£55k - 60k per year
Permanent
On Site
Foundry Manager
Modern Foundry and manufacturing Environment
Onsite, West Midlands
Salary circa £60,000 plus benefits
A senior operational leadership opportunity within a highly respected UK manufacturing business.
Some roles keep the wheels turning.
This one controls the temperature of the entire operation.
We're looking for an experienced Melting Manager/Foundry Manager to take ownership of a critical foundry operation, leading a skilled team, driving operational excellence, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality molten metal to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This is a rare opportunity for someone who thrives in heavy industry, understands the science behind the melt, and has the leadership presence to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
What you'll be leading:
- Full operational responsibility for a complex melting department, including cupola and electric furnace operations
- Leadership of an experienced melting team, creating a culture built on safety, discipline, ownership, and high standards
- Daily planning and execution of furnace charging, melt scheduling, and resource deployment aligned to production demand
- Quality assurance across all melts, ensuring grade compliance, process consistency, and release authorisation against technical parameters
- Investigation of process deviations, root cause analysis, and implementation of lasting corrective actions
- Departmental cost control, including labour efficiency, overtime management, yield optimisation, and waste reduction
- Continuous improvement initiatives that increase throughput, improve quality, and reduce operational cost
- Collaboration with production, maintenance, planning, and wider foundry leadership to support business objectives
What we're looking for:
You'll likely come from a foundry, castings, metals, steel, iron, or heavy process manufacturing environment and bring:
- Proven leadership experience within melting, metallurgical, or foundry operations
- Strong knowledge of cupola and/or electric furnace processes
- A deep understanding of melt chemistry, process control, and metallurgical quality standards
- Experience using process data, thermal analysis, and operational metrics to drive decisions
- A track record of improving productivity, reducing waste, and delivering measurable cost savings
- Natural leadership capability, able to coach teams, challenge standards, and build accountability
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance within heavy industry
Why this opportunity stands out:
This isn't a maintenance role.
It's a chance to shape the future of a major manufacturing operation.
You'll have genuine autonomy, visible impact, and the opportunity to influence broader operational strategy while developing the next generation of talent.
If you're ready to lead from the furnace floor to the boardroom... we'd like to talk.
Confidential conversations welcomed.
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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