Refine your search
Contract Types
Business Sectors
Working Arrangement
Specialisms
Locations
Executive Jobs
Birmingham
£30k - 40k per year
Permanent
On Site
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a role that combines innovation, precision, and impact? This is your chance to join an industry-leading organisation in Birmingham as a Quality Engineer. This company is at the forefront of maintaining high standards in a fast-paced electroplating environment, offering an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while advancing your professional journey. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are passionate about quality and environmental compliance, this role is tailor-made for you.
What You Will Do:
- Maintain and enhance the Quality Management System to comply with AS9100 standards.
- Conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
- Monitor production quality on the shop floor, resolving issues in real time and driving corrective actions.
- Manage calibration systems and external service providers, keeping all equipment compliant and records up to date.
- Support laboratory testing and process validation activities to maintain consistent product quality.
- Contribute to ISO14001 environmental compliance, including effluent treatment monitoring and data collection projects.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role within manufacturing, ideally in electroplating or a similar process environment.
- Strong knowledge of AS9100 standards and audit processes, with experience maintaining ISO14001 systems.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a hands-on, proactive approach.
- High computer literacy, with experience using software platforms for data analysis and quality management.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with shop floor teams and management alike.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring that high-quality standards are met and exceeded, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence. By driving continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with industry standards, you will directly impact the success of the organisation while developing your own expertise in quality and environmental management.
Location:
This exciting opportunity is based in Birmingham, a city renowned for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant culture.
Interested?:
Don't miss the chance to make your mark as a Quality Engineer in a role that promises challenge, growth, and fulfilment. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career!
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.
Save Job
Coventry
£12.80 - 12.80 per hour
Contract
On Site
Assembly Operative – Manufacturing
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assembly Operative to join a well-established, industry-leading manufacturer with over 90 years of engineering excellence. Renowned for producing high‑strength, lightweight and fatigue‑resistant composite products, the company operates at the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing and production. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on background who thrives in a fast‑paced factory environment and takes pride in producing high‑quality components.
The Role
As an Assembly Operative, you will play a key role in the day‑to‑day production and assembly process, supporting the manufacture of precision composite components. Working to detailed work instructions, you will contribute to safe, efficient and high‑quality output across multiple production stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble and finish composite components in line with production schedules and quality standards.
- Prepare, handle and load raw materials and components for use within the production process.
- Place cut materials and sub‑components into tooling, moulds and fixtures accurately and consistently.
- Operate manufacturing equipment such as presses, ovens and autoclaves following standard operating procedures.
- Carry out basic finishing, trimming and assembly tasks to meet specification requirements.
- Pack, label and prepare finished products for dispatch.
- Complete production records, check sheets and quality documentation accurately.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area in line with health and safety requirements.
- Work closely with team members, supervisors and production leads to meet output targets.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in assembly, production or manufacturing is highly desirable.
- A practical, hands‑on approach with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written instructions, drawings and standard processes.
- Comfortable working in a team-based manufacturing environment.
- Good time management and the ability to meet production deadlines.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different assembly tasks.
- Experience with composite materials or high‑precision manufacturing would be an advantage, but is not essential.
The Company & Environment
You’ll be joining a manufacturer that supplies critical components across defence, aerospace, transport, medical and energy sectors, producing advanced composite solutions that significantly reduce weight without compromising strength or durability. The Assembly Operative role is central to maintaining the company’s reputation for quality and reliability.
Location
This role is based at a modern, well‑equipped manufacturing facility in Coventry, supporting large‑scale production and advanced assembly operations.
Why Apply?
This is more than just an assembly role – it’s a chance to build long‑term skills within a respected manufacturing business that values quality, teamwork and continuous improvement. If you enjoy hands‑on production work and want to be part of a company shaping the future of advanced manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your manufacturing career.
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.
Save Job
Worcester
£28,899 - 43,081 per year
Permanent
On Site
Area Breakdown Co-ordinator
Worcester
£14.82/hr to £20.40/hr (equivalent £28,899 to £39,774)
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak, is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading machine tool manufacturer with a long-standing industry reputation.
A position has arisen within the Service department for an office-based coordinator supporting a section of the breakdown team.
Job Description:
This is a key role within the Service department, supporting customers and field-based breakdown engineers across a regional area, arranging site visits to resolve machine breakdowns.
This office-based role requires strong organisation, communication, and coordination skills. Responsibilities include scheduling engineers, discussing faults and job expectations with engineers and customers, and invoicing completed work.
The successful candidate will develop machine tool knowledge and become a key member of the UIF Service Co-ordination team.
The Person:
The ideal candidate will have a positive, proactive attitude, strong problem-solving ability, and be able to work independently or as part of a team. Flexibility is essential to meet team targets and support engineers and colleagues when required.
- Confident communicating at manager/director level
- Knowledge of machine build processes and structure
- Computer literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, scheduling systems)
- Experience in planning and coordinating work
- Able to manage customer and engineer expectations
- Strong telephone and communication skills
- Able to understand technical written reports
The Reward
The successful candidate will join a multi-national manufacturing company offering excellent career progression, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, x2 salary life insurance and wellbeing programmes, an Aviva pension (5%), free uniform and parking, and a subsidised on-site restaurant. Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:15–16:30, with overtime paid at Time 1/3 for the first 2 hours, then Time 1/2, Saturday at Time 1/2 and Sunday at double time (Band 6–10).
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.
Save Job
Basildon
£26.81 - 34.83 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
HR Advisor
Reference: 56487
Umbrella Rate: £26.81/hr, increasing to £34.83/hr after 12 weeks (Inside IR35)
Are you ready to take your HR career to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation in a pivotal HR Advisor role. Offering a dynamic and collaborative environment, this position allows you to strategically partner with People Leaders and HR Centres of Excellence, driving impactful projects and shaping an exceptional employee experience. If you're passionate about making a real difference and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative setting, this opportunity is for you.
What You Will Do:
• Collaborate with People Leaders and HR Centres of Excellence to implement strategic HR initiatives.
• Shape the employee experience by driving key people priorities and delivering impactful HR projects.
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders, influencing and coaching leaders with a pragmatic approach.
• Balance operational demands with strategic initiatives, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Promote continuous improvement, challenging the status quo, and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Foster a collaborative and adaptable work environment that aligns with the organisation's goals.
What You Will Bring:
• Strong background as an HR Advisor, demonstrating a strong track record in HR functions.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills to build strong relationships.
• A proactive, customer-centric approach with a passion for delivering solutions.
• Proven ability to coach, motivate, and influence leaders with diplomacy and professionalism.
• Ideally, a degree or CIPD qualification, though significant relevant experience will also be considered.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As an HR Advisor, you will play a crucial role in aligning HR strategies with organisational goals, driving both employee satisfaction and business success.
Location:
This role is based in Dunton, providing an accessible and vibrant location for your next career move. Minimum 4 days per week on site.
Interested?
If you're ready to make a real impact and take the next step in your HR career, we want to hear from you. Apply today and seize the opportunity to become an integral part of this transformative 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.
Save Job
Warwick
£27.30 - 27.30 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
UX Copywriter – In-Vehicle Digital Interfaces
Reference: 37091488
Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)
Location: Gaydon (hybrid)
Step into the world of cutting-edge technology and innovation with an exciting opportunity as an In-Vehicle Digital Interfaces UX Copywriter. This role offers the chance to shape the future of automotive user experiences, working on transformative projects that will define the way users interact with in-vehicle digital interfaces. If you’re passionate about creating intuitive, premium, and user-centred content, this is your chance to make a significant impact.
What You Will Do:
• Refine and review all text displayed on in-vehicle digital interfaces, ensuring clarity, conciseness, and user focus.
• Create premium content, including labels, menus, warning messages, and system prompts, aligned with the company’s brand voice and global scalability.
• Define and implement warning messaging principles, language standards, and scalable message libraries to ensure consistency across platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including interaction designers, product owners, and engineers, to enhance user experience.
• Use insights from user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to continuously optimise content.
• Lead the development of tone of voice guidelines and frameworks to support consistent communication across vehicle lines.
What You Will Bring:
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a focus on clarity, brevity, and user experience.
• Proven experience in UX writing, content design, or product writing for digital interfaces, ideally in embedded or hardware-related environments.
• Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, design systems, and content patterns, with experience using tools like Figma, Jira, or Confluence.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and navigate cross-functional decision-making processes.
• An empathetic, user-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
As a UX Copywriter, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how this company communicates with its users through its digital cockpit experiences. Your work will directly contribute to delivering a premium, intuitive, and safety-compliant user experience that aligns with the company’s innovative vision.
Interested?
If you’re ready to make an impact and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of in-vehicle digital interfaces, don’t wait. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career!
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.
Save Job
Suffolk
£45k - 50k per year + commission
Permanent
Remote
Business Development Manager – CNC Machine Tools (Field Sales, East Anglia)
£45,000 – £50,000 Basic + Uncapped OTE £120,000 – £125,000 + High-Spec Company Car + Benefits
Are you an experienced technical sales professional with a background in CNC machinery, machine tools, or industrial automation? Do you prefer a consultative, solution-led sales approach rather than quick wins? If you’re looking for a long-term career with stability, progression, and high earning potential, this could be the role for you.
We’re hiring a Business Development Manager to cover East Anglia, representing a well-established and growing player in the CNC machine tools and automation sector. This is a field-based role focused on building lasting relationships, understanding complex customer needs, and delivering tailored engineering solutions.
What’s in It for You?
- £45,000 – £50,000 basic salary
- Uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE £125,000 PA
- High spec company car
- Strong support from technical and applications teams
- Opportunity to represent a respected brand in the CNC and machine tools market
- A business that values long-term careers, not short-term sales fixes
The Role – Technical Sales with a Consultative Edge
You’ll act as a trusted advisor, working closely with customers across manufacturing and engineering environments to recommend the right CNC machinery, machine tool solutions, and automation systems.
You’ll:
- Develop new business opportunities while managing and growing existing key accounts
- Take a consultative sales approach, identifying customer challenges and matching them with the right technical solutions
- Work with a broad portfolio including CNC machines, automation solutions, and advanced manufacturing technologies
- Build long-term relationships with decision-makers across engineering, production, and procurement
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a field sales territory across East Anglia, covering new and existing clients
- Generate and qualify leads via cold calling, client visits, networking, and social media (LinkedIn, industry platforms)
- Deliver technical sales presentations and proposals tailored to customer requirements
- Maintain accurate pipeline and opportunity tracking using HubSpot CRM
- Collaborate with internal technical, applications, and commercial teams to develop winning proposals
- Provide sales forecasts, reports, and quarterly presentations to senior leadership
- Attend customer events, exhibitions, and partner/OEM visits (including occasional international travel)
- Build strong knowledge of CNC machining, machine tools, and manufacturing processes
What We’re Looking For
We’re specifically looking for individuals who value longevity, stability, and career growth.
- Proven experience in technical sales / field sales / business development
- Background in machine tools, CNC machinery, cutting tools, or industrial automation
- Strong consultative selling skills – able to understand and solve complex engineering challenges
- A track record of building long-term client relationships and repeat business
- Self-motivated, professional, and comfortable working in a field-based role
Why Join?
This is a company that invests in its people and products. You’ll be part of a team where technical expertise, consultative selling, and relationship building are genuinely valued. If you’re looking to build a stable, high-earning career in machine tool sales, this role offers the platform to do exactly that.
Apply now if you’re ready to take ownership of a thriving territory and build a long-term future in technical sales within the CNC machine tools sector.
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.
Save Job