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Position: Welding TechnicianLocation: BedfordSalary: £36,000 - £40,000Hours: Monday - Thursday, 15:00-01:00 (Evening shift)Welding Technician required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area.This role is a high-end production welding role, requiring some repetitive work whilst maintaining the high quality required by our industry. The Welding Technician role will be responsible for completing fabricate assemblies to a high standard ready for painting.Welding Technician Job OverviewHigh-end production welding using a variety of TIG & MIG welding equipmentFollowing drawings to produce weld assemblies to a high standardPreparing products for painting, ensuring metal components are clean and scratch freeResponsibility for maintaining stock of welding suppliesMaintain a clean and safe working environmentWelding Technician Job RequirementsExperience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG etc.) in mild steel, aluminium and stainless steelAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsBe able to identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identifiedPerform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety proceduresProficient in the use of hand tools, including angle grinders, squares, calipers etc.Welding Technician Salary & BenefitsSalary - £36,000 - £40,000 (DOE)15:00 - 01:00 Evening Shift (Monday - Thursday)25 days annual leave + bank holidaysPension scheme - paying 8% following a 3-month probation completionOvertime available at a competitive rateBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) \n Location – Bedford \n Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 annually) \n Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm (Flexi start times) Job Role\n The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a fast paced manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position offers strong earning potential with regular overtime and the opportunity to work on a variety of automated and electrically biased equipment within a growing manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to continuous improvement projects, and real progression opportunities within a stable and expanding market. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days based role with excellent overtime and long term security, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Sector – Industrial ManufacturingNon Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Must have worked as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment \n • \n Must be from a Manufacturing background \n • \n Must be comfortable working in different working conditions \nEssential Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Electrical bias with mechanical competency \n • \n Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance \n • \n Ability to fault find independently and minimise downtime \nDesirable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Experience within FMCG or high volume production \n • \n Continuous improvement experience \n • \n 17th or 18th Edition qualification \nThe Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:\n\n • \n Working for a stable and growing manufacturing company \n • \n Monday to Friday days role with early finish \n • \n Significant overtime opportunities \n • \n Ongoing training and technical development \n • \n Investment in engineering team and site equipment \n\n

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias \n Bedford \n Days (Monday - Friday / Flexible Times) \n £50,500 + Overtime + Benefits \n \n We are looking for a motivated Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading manufacturer in their respective field. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. \n \n Role Description \n\n • Providing both Reactive & PPM maintenance\n, • Working on a variety of production machinery\n, • Being involved in Project Work\n, • Fault Finding both Electrical & Mechanical\n, • PLC Fault Finding\n, • Adhering to all health & safety on site\n\n \n Skills and Qualifications \n\n • Maintenance Experience\n, • Electrical/Mechanical Qualifications\n, • Fault Finding ability both Electrical and Mechanical\n, • Hydraulics and Pneumatics\n\n \n In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Thomas Barkes at or call for a confidential discussion on .

EstimatorLocation: Bedford Salary: £28,000£40,000 DOE Hours: 8:3017:00Benefits25 days holiday per year, with 24 days reserved for Christmas shutdownDiscretionary bonusPension scheme, including salary sacrifice option after 3 months and company-matched contributionsSupportive, family-run cultureLong-term progression within a growing departmentStable business with 50+ years trading historyThe CompanyA long-established manufacturer and subcontractor delivering high-security solutions for the UK construction sector. They design and install specialist products including ballistic and blast-resistant doors, walls, windows and louvres for government, healthcare and critical-infrastructure projects.With continued growth in the estimating department, they are now recruiting an Estimator to support tendering activity across a diverse and technically interesting workload.The Role: EstimatorYou will support the estimating team with tender reviews, pricing and cost analysis across a wide range of security-focused projects. This role suits someone with early estimating experience who wants to progress within a specialist manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate cost estimates and pricing schedulesReview tender documents, drawings and specificationsCalculate material, labour and subcontractor costsLiaise with suppliers and subcontractorsMaintain organised records of estimates and submissionsWork collaboratively with Sales, Project Management and Production teamsRequired Skills & ExperienceExperience in an Estimator role, with all construction backgrounds consideredStrong analytical skills and attention to detailConfident using Excel and estimation software, with Bluebeam or PlanSwift beneficialKnowledge of AutoCAD beneficialOrganised, proactive and keen to develop within a growing departmentWhy Join ThemGenuine progression into senior-level estimatingSupportive family-run cultureWork on unique, high-profile security and healthcare projectsCompetitive salary and benefits packageTPBN1_UKTJ

CNC SetterBedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes£30,000 - £38,000 + Day Shifts (7am-3pm) + Overtime/Shift Premiums + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH)Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company during an exciting period of growth, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects.On offer is a hands-on position where you will work on unique, high-value components used to manufacture scaled models for aerodynamic testing in an industry leading facility.This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator to join their team and play a key part in the ongoing success and development of their globally recognised operation.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances.The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, although training can be provided for those with other control system experience.The Role: Programming, setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles Operating multiple machines as required to meet production schedules Monday to Friday, days-based (38 hours per week)The Person: Proven CNC Machinist with experience in 3- and 5-axis Skilled in CNC setup, tooling, and workpiece preparation HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining Experience with Heidenhain controls desirable (training available)Reference Number: BBBH264561To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Multiskilled Maintenance TechnicianWould you like to work for an employer would give you additional training, development and even possible support for further education? \n Does working for an employer who rewards you for loyalty and hard work interest you? \n Yes?.. We would like to hear from you.Our client are a well-established, award winning, leading components & tech supplier, who have been trading for over 50 years. Their company culture is to take pride in providing an innovative, creative and forward thinking environment for their employees. There are a market leader in their industry and are now looking for an Electronically biased maintenance Technician / Engineer to join their team near Kempston, Bedford.The Role: \n\n • As Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out scheduled preventative maintenance tasks and services, on predominantly electronic, electrical machinery and equipment as well as working on Mechanical equipment (full training will be provided)\n, • You will be able to perform electronic fault-finding techniques to resolve breakdowns during production periods.\n, • You will record all completed tasks, keep a stock inventory and track order spare parts.\n, • You will communicate effectively, all levels.\n, • You will have a good idea / keen interest in continuous improvement and look at ways to improve current processes.\n, • You will maintain and work towards high standards of health and safety, wear full PPE where required\n\n Candidate Specification: \n\n • Apprenticeship qualified or equivalent within an Electronics Discipline\n, • A positive can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile\n, • You have proven track record with Wafer Fabrications or working in a clean room environment.\n, • You have a proven track record with electrical motors, controls panels, fault finding on PCB's down to component level and soldering.\n, • You are able to follow a logical thought process when troubleshooting issues\n, • You have a proven track record working in full PPE with chemicals.\n, • You have a willingness to keep learning and developing yourself and your engineering skills.\n, • You are able to understand and follow Electronic & Electrical schematics drawings.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • On-going career progression and Development\n, • People focused, progressive forward thinking company & team\n, • Salary £45k DOE\n, • Company Pension\n, • Profit Share up-to 8%\n, • Private Health Care Package\n, • Gym & Cinema discounts\n, • Financial support to continue or commence study at University or College.\n, • Double Days Shift Pattern Mon-Friday (6am to 2pm/ 2pm-10pm)\n, • 24 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays\n\n If you are looking for a new opportunity as a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician, with a company that values and rewards you, for your hard work as well as offering on-going career progression and development, then apply now as positions will be filled soon. For more details contact Shimlan Choudhury @Teknikal.All the best.REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO £250! Call me to find out how it works.

Area Sales Manager Salary £55,000 Uncapped Commission Company Car, Laptop, PhoneThis is an exciting opportunity for a professional and motivated Engineering Area Sales Manager to join our growing team at Imperium Automation. We are looking for someone that has a strong engineering background to cover a designated sales territory where you will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, managing key accounts and reconnecting with dormant accounts. Combining technical expertise with a consultative sales approach you will be supporting customers promoting technical solutions and engineering products while proactively identifying opportunities for cross selling to Imperium Group. You will manage the full sales cycle from progressing opportunities and initial engagement, to conducting fact finding meetings, delivering presentations, quotations, negotiations and obtaining purchase orders before a structured handover to the Operations TeamKey Responsibilities for an Area Sales Manager\n\n • Develop and implement a sales strategy for your assigned territory.\n, • Generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting and networking.\n, • Manage and grow relationships with existing customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.\n, • Identify customer requirements and provide suitable engineering and manufacturing solutions.\n, • Prepare quotations, negotiate contracts, and successfully close sales opportunities.\n, • Conduct regular customer visits and technical presentations.\n, • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities.\n, • Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs.\n, • Maintain accurate customer records and sales forecasts using the company's CRM system.\n, • Collaborate with engineering, production, and customer service teams to ensure successful project delivery.\nExperience and Qualifications required for Area Sales Manager \n\n, • Proven experience in an Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, or Technical Sales role.\n, • Background in industrial engineering or manufacturing products.\n, • Demonstrated success in both new business development and account management.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.\n, • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage your own territory\n, • Engineering qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent).\n, • Experience selling technical products, engineered components, or industrial solutions.\n, • Knowledge of CRM systems and sales reporting.\nSalary and Benefits of an Area Sales Manager \n\n, • Salary up to £55,000 DOE\n, • Commission Structure uncapped\n, • Company car, phone, Laptop\n, • 25 Days Annual Leave\n, • Company Pension\n For more information regarding this position please contact Sam on

General information Legal company Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%). Reference number 2025-22867 Publication date 8/21/2025 Job detailsCategoryTA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineeringJob Opening TitlePrincipal Systems EngineerJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionFramatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.With 20,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%)In the UK we are currently over 400 strong, and we have plans for continued growth over the coming years. Our target is to grow to 500 during 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings.The delivery of effective external and internal marketing and communications will be essential to achieving these goals.Job descriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Principal Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art systems for the Nuclear Defence and Space Industry. Responsibilities include understanding military and European/UK Space Agency requirements, defining system specifications, and developing system architectures. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the lifecycle of defence/space system development, from initial concept development to testing, deployment, and system maintenance. The role will require to produce high-quality, innovative, and effective engineering solutions that meet all design requirements and standards. This role typically requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, ideally within a nuclear environment, coupled with the ability to apply this knowledge to the specific needs of defense-related projects.Duties and responsibilities include:Designing and developing defence and space system architecture including developing requirements using a systems engineering approachAct as the Engineering Manager across the full delivery lifecycle (ie requirements to operational handover) over complex nuclear/space projects.Ability to manage engineering solutions with values ranging from 0.5M to 200M+ client based CAPEXConducting system-level analysis to ensure that defense systems meet performance, reliability, and safety standardsTesting and evaluating defence and/or system functionality under various operational conditionsIdentifying and resolving system defects, vulnerabilities, and inefficienciesCollaborating with other engineers, technicians and clients to integrate and optimise system componentsProviding technical documentation for system designs, test results, and operational proceduresStaying current with advancements in defence and space technology and engineering practices including UK and international engineering standardsEnsuring that nuclear defence and space systems comply with all relevant governmental and in country regulationsConducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.ProfileDuties and responsibilities continued:Conducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.Perform risk identification, gap assessment and mitigation planning.Oversight of solutions in terms of system verification, validation, and testing.Provide underpinning engineering evidence or expert advise to underpin regulatory aspects using probabilistic and deterministic evidenceRoot cause analysis (RCA) including HAZID, HAZANS, HAZOPs and human factorsResponsible for co-ordinating through life maintenance strategies and effectivenessAct as technical mentor to support the development of staff either directly or indirectly with subject matter skillsQualifications and Experience10 years + proven demonstrable work experience as an Engineering Manager Systems Engineer or a similar role within a highly regulated nuclear environmentExperience in Nuclear/Defence System Design and standards.Excellent knowledge of engineering delivery, system modeling, simulations, and risk analysis.Experience in system verification, validation, and testing.Ability to understand and analyse complex technical requirements.Proficiency in system/engineering tools.Equivalent experience or technical qualification, ie apprenticeship/BSc degree in a technical engineering discipline Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant fieldMust be willing to obtain or transfer a minimum of SC clearance and there only British Nationals or Citizen are able to apply for this role Benefits• 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days)• 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)• Individual and family private health care• Dental insurance for individual• Cashplan – Level 2 cover• Life assurance (4x salary)• Employee assistance programme (EAP)• Income Protection• Professional Body Membership• Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)• Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)• Babbel – learn a new language• Generous family leave – Maternity and paternity 6 months full pay and 6 months half payJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravel25%Job familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredEarly careerEmployment levelNon cadreExtra informationsBackground checking required ? 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As a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, you will play a key role in the production, repair, and modification of company products, ensuring all work is completed to the required build standards, specifications, and quality expectations.The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.Working: 5 days onsite per week and this would be on a secure site where SC clearance is needed.Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead!Company Highlights:Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success:Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture.A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation'A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation.Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks.Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold).Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations!Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression!Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources.Responsibilities:Utilise a broad range of technical skills and apply them across multiple manufacturing activities.Operate and maintain a thorough understanding of the equipment, tools, and measuring instruments used throughout the manufacturing process.Meet production, inspection, and testing deadlines in line with operational requirements.Accurately complete all manufacturing and quality-related documentation.Consistently deliver work to the highest standards of craftsmanship and product quality.Ensure full compliance with all manufacturing procedures, processes, and quality standards.Certify products in accordance with established certification procedures.Maintain product certification and approvals through regular audit activity.Adhere to all health and safety requirements, contributing to a safe working environment.Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation.Share knowledge, expertise, and best practices with colleagues to support team success.Essential QualificationsCandidates must hold all of the following:A Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or Level 3 Standard).A Level 3 academic qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing (such as ONC, Diploma, or equivalent).A Level 3 vocational qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing (NVQ or equivalent).Desirable Experience:Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a background in machining or precision engineering? Do you thrive in manufacturing or production environments, installing and maintaining advanced machinery? If you are a proactive Service Engineer looking to join a growing, technology-driven organisation where your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading organisation at the forefront of Automated machining systems. BASIC SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) BENEFITS: · Overnight payment for any nights away · Company Car / Van · 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Statutory Days) · Pension - matched to 5% of salary · Private Healthcare · Life Assurance · Income Protection cover LOCATION: Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckhinghamshire - based, with regional and national travel as required (5 days on the road per week). COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bedford, Corby, Kettering, Daventry, Bletchley, Wellingborough, Newport Pagnell, Rushden, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Buckingham, Luton, Biggleswade As our Service Engineer, you will join an established and experienced national team. Your first 6 months will be spent training, learning on the job, and shadowing a colleague until you are competent and ready to work solo. <...

Production Coordinator/Planner Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes £30,000-£38,000 + Day Shifts + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH) Excellent opportunity for a Production Engineer to join a specialist engineering company during an exciting period of growth, playing a key role in delivering high-value projects from bid phase through to manufacture. On offer is a hands-on, varied role where you will bridge design and manufacturing, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to cost and to quality standards within a unique, world-class facility. This company operates one of the only facilities globally within its niche field and is looking for a proactive engineer to support production planning, route card creation and subcontract management. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include owning and populating D&M pricing documents during bid phase, contributing to project schedules, defining manufacturing methods through route cards, managing subcontract RFQs and ensuring parts progress smoothly through the Model Manufacture Centre (MMC). The ideal candidate will be from a production engineer background who has had involvement in production planning and is looking to step away from a hands on production role or someone who is already an experienced production planner. The Role: • Working across design, project delivery and production teams to ensure e...

Canning Line Operative Location: Bedford Insight Employment is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing and warehousing business based in Bedford, for an experienced Canning Line Operative to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the canning line, maintaining quality standards, and supporting production targets while adhering to strict food safety and health & safety procedures. Key Responsibilities: - • Monitor conveyor belts and canning line equipment to ensure products meet quality standards., • Inspect cans and bottles for defects, reporting any issues promptly., • Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail throughout the production process., • Operate production machinery safely and efficiently., • Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance as required., • Follow all company procedures relating to food safety, quality control, an...

Production and logistics are often measured by what goes wrong. We want you to create an operation where it doesn't. You're an experienced Logistics Manager, but with us, you'll also oversee production control, leading a complex automotive supply chain, developing a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and outstanding delivery. Backed by a successful international group, you'll have the autonomy to influence change and optimise inventory, building a team capable of delivering exceptional results. BASIC SALARY: Up to £75,000 dependant on experience BENEFITS: · 33 Days Holiday, including bank holidays (increasing with service) · Group Company Pension · Death in Service x 4 LOCATION: Northampton COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Leicester, Bedford, Huntingdon, Peterborough, St Neots, Leicester, Market Harborough, Daventry, Banbury, Brackley, Rugby. OVERVIEW: We have a loyal, legacy workforce who need your leadership and guidance. You will drive change in this key Logistics Manager role, leading our automotive logistics operation in Northampton. You will bring fresh ideas to a team that need direction and strong leadership. JOB DESCRIPTION: Logistics Manager - Production Control, Manufacturing, Automotive You will take ownership for production cont...

Production Assemblers – Ongoing Temporary Positions Bedford | Immediate Starts Available Salary: £13.50 Per Hour - £16.50 Per Hour Shifts: 2pm - 12am Monday to Thursday (after 5pm pay rate is £16.50ph) Siamo Recruitment Bedford are working in partnership with an award-winning manufacturer specialising in highly efficient data centre cooling solutions, enclosures, and edge micro data centres. Based on Ampthill Road, Bedford, our client is experiencing significant growth and is now looking to recruit Production Assemblers on a temporary basis to support increased production demands. As an Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling high-quality products and components within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and innovative company with a strong reputation within its industry. Key Responsibilities Assemble components and products according to specifications and quality standards. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete assembly tasks. Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards. Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety and efficiency. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadl...

Position: Warehouse Operative Salary: £12.Location: Kempston Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Kempston.Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is h

Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a background in machining or precision engineering? Do you thrive in manufacturing or production environments, installing and maintaining advanced machinery? If you are a proactive Service Engineer looking to join a growing, technology-driven organisation where your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading organisation at the forefront of Automated machining systems. BASIC SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) BENEFITS:· Overnight payment for any nights away · Company Car / Van · 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Statutory Days) · Pension - matched to 5% of salary · Private Healthcare · Life Assurance · Income Protection cover LOCATION: Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckhinghamshire - based, with regional and national travel as required (5 days on the road per week). COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bedford, Corby, Kettering, Daventry, Bletchley, Wellingborough, Newport Pagnell, Rushden, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Buckingham, Luton, Biggleswade As our Service Engineer, you will join an established and experienced national team. Your first 6 months will be spent training, learning on the job, and shadowing a colleague until you are competent and ready to work solo. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: S...

Position: Welding Technician Location: Bedford Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 Hours: Monday - Thursday, 15:00-01:00 (Evening shift) Welding Technician required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. This role is a high-end production welding role, requiring some repetitive work whilst maintaining the high quality required by our industry. The Welding Technician role will be responsible for completing fabricate assemblies to a high standard ready for painting. Welding Technician Job Overview • High-end production welding using a variety of TIG & MIG welding equipment, • Following drawings to produce weld assemblies to a high standard, • Preparing products for painting, ensuring metal components are clean and scratch free, • Responsibility for maintaining stock of welding supplies, • Maintain a clean and safe working environment Welding Technician Job Requirements • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG etc.) in mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, • Be able to identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified, • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and establishe...

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Annual Bonus linked to business growth · Pension · 23 Days Holiday LOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment As our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets. Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme. You will: · Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets. · Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion. · Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer. · Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment You'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress. You'll also have: · A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships. · Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets. · The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer. THE COMPANY: For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service. PROSPECTS: This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Senior Product Technologist (Food) to work with our global FMCG client The Magnum Ice Cream Company, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's Research & Development facility, at Colworth Science Park, in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), accessible by car or shuttle bus from Bedford train station. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £40,000- £50,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers' businesses. Growing our people's careers.? Growth begins with empowerment. So, we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments - and having fun doing it.? With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall's, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry's, loved in 76 countries, we are the world's largest Ice Cream company leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations. JOB PURPOSE As part of the Ice Cream Global Development Centre, you will play a crucial role in delivering the Global Ice Cream Programme, supporting/leading NPD and business continuity projects for the Global Innovation within the ED&I team. Collaborating closely with internal functions (Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement) and external partners (Third-Party Manufacturers, ingredients suppliers), this fast-paced opportunity allows you to channel your passion for creativity and deliver delicious and sustainable product experiences. RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organise and execute a variety of project types under guidance of line manager, working closely with R&D experts from a variety of fields. Collaborate with dynamic marketing teams to define the scope of projects early on, working closely to ensure innovation timings and adaptability to business needs. Creatively input and help influence the direction of innovations; meeting brand, consumer, and business needs, creating innovative products at the forefront of the industry. Lead/support end-to-end technical delivery of projects, encompassing a range of project responsibilities; from concept development to specification writing and ensuring nutritional compliance. Lead and manage pilot plant trials as part of product development and feasibility testing, using a range of industrial and semi-industrial equipment's, ensuring efficient and seamless transfer to production scale. Write and manage specifications and systems data for the products you work on. Manage supplier relationships, partnering colleagues in procurement to ensure effective working relationships and access to the very best and most innovative ingredients. Apply TMICC development tools (Risk Analysis, SWOT analysis, Quality in Innovation, Open Innovation, 5S, ICE). Develop captivating selling stories to support customer development teams. ALL ABOUT YOU Passion for creative food product design and delivering outstanding consumer experiences, putting smiles on our consumers faces. Strong team player, with excellent communication and project management skills. Strong attention to detail and meticulous approach to experimentation, data recording and analysis - always striving for the best. Able to effectively manage your time, setting clear priorities and planning accordingly. Degree level qualification (or equivalent) and / or relevant experience in a technical discipline preferably in food technology or product development. Desirable: Experience of working cross-functionally and with third parties. Experience of leading delivery of projects from brief to market. Working knowledge of a global networking (e.g. Asia, Turkey, EU etc.) Colworth Science Park working environment: 9 miles from Bedford 18 miles from M1 Modern working environment in a beautiful, listed building Large green outdoor spaces If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. TPBN1_UKTJ

As the Tooling Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, and other functions. Develop manufacturing tooling within any of th

As a Production Supervisor/Setter at Standring Brothers Ltd, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our production line. Due to growth within the company, we are now on the lookout for a Production supervisor to join our team. Supervising and overseeing the production lin

CNC Operator Location: Bedfordshire Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Overtime: Available at 1.5x hourly rate About the Role A well-established bespoke joinery manufacturer and multi-trade fit-out specialist is looking for an experienced CNC Operator to join its manufacturing team in Flitwick. The company delivers high-quality bespoke joinery for commercial, prime residential and leisure projects, working from its own design and manufacturing facilities. Key Responsibilities • Operate Homag CNC machinery, including 3-axis and 5-axis routers and beam saws., • Run CNC programmes and ensure machined components meet drawings and specifications., • Work closely with the production office to ensure efficient and accurate production., • Identify machining issues and report problems to management., • Carry out daily, weekly and monthly machine checks., • Complete routine maintenance and safety checks., • Ensure machining tolerances and quality standards are maintained., • Work collaboratively with the wider production and joinery teams. Requirements • Previous experience operating CNC machinery, ideally within joinery or woodworking., • Experience with 3-axis/5-axis CNC routers and/or beam saws would be advantageous., • Good understanding of wood machining, joinery machining or joinery construction., • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and production information., • Good problem-solving and attention to detail., • Reliable, organised and able to work to deadlines., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced workshop environment., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Microsoft Office experience is desirable but not essential.

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Senior Product Technologist (Food) to work with our global FMCG client The Magnum Ice Cream Company, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's Research & Development facility, at Colworth Science Park, in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), accessible by car or shuttle bus from Bedford train station. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £40,000- £50,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers’ businesses. Growing our people’s careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So, we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it. With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations. JOB PURPOSE As part of the Ice Cream Global Development Centre, you will play a crucial role in delivering the Global Ice Cream Programme, supporting/leading NPD and business continuity projects for the Global Innovation within the ED&I team. Collaborating closely with internal functions (Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement) and external partners (Third-Party Manufacturers, ingredients suppliers), this fast-paced opportunity allows you to channel your passion for creativity and deliver delicious and sustainable product experiences. RESPONSIBILITIES • Plan, organise and execute a variety of project types under guidance of line manager, working closely with R&D experts from a variety of fields., • Collaborate with dynamic marketing teams to define the scope of projects early on, working closely to ensure innovation timings and adaptability to business needs., • Creatively input and help influence the direction of innovations; meeting brand, consumer, and business needs, creating innovative products at the forefront of the industry., • Lead/support end-to-end technical delivery of projects, encompassing a range of project responsibilities; from concept development to specification writing and ensuring nutritional compliance., • Lead and manage pilot plant trials as part of product development and feasibility testing, using a range of industrial and semi-industrial equipment’s, ensuring efficient and seamless transfer to production scale., • Write and manage specifications and systems data for the products you work on., • Manage supplier relationships, partnering colleagues in procurement to ensure effective working relationships and access to the very best and most innovative ingredients., • Apply TMICC development tools (Risk Analysis, SWOT analysis, Quality in Innovation, Open Innovation, 5S, ICE)., • Develop captivating selling stories to support customer development teams. ALL ABOUT YOU • Passion for creative food product design and delivering outstanding consumer experiences, putting smiles on our consumers faces., • Strong team player, with excellent communication and project management skills., • Strong attention to detail and meticulous approach to experimentation, data recording and analysis – always striving for the best., • Able to effectively manage your time, setting clear priorities and planning accordingly., • Degree level qualification (or equivalent) and / or relevant experience in a technical discipline preferably in food technology or product development. Desirable: • Experience of working cross-functionally and with third parties., • Experience of leading delivery of projects from brief to market., • Working knowledge of a global networking (e.g. Asia, Turkey, EU etc.) Colworth Science Park working environment: • 9 miles from Bedford, • 18 miles from M1, • Modern working environment in a beautiful, listed building, • Large green outdoor spaces

Job title: Warehouse Operative Location: Shefford Type: Temporary to Permanent Working hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts (6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm) Hourly rate: £13.45 per hour Our highly established client based in Shefford are looking for a Warehouse Operative on a Temporary to Permanent basis. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate with Warehouse and/or Manufacturing experience, along with a Reach Truck license, to hit the ground running and work strongly within their team. Duties as a Warehouse Operative: - To pick and dispatch customer orders from the warehouse - Processing and checking delivery/order sheets, where strong attention to detail is needed - Follow and adhere to strict Health & Safety regulations - Checking incoming components for quantity and integrity, storing them in their correct locations - Loading and unloading lorries/vans using Forklift Truck - Quality inspection on all finished production readied to be dispatched What's needed as a Warehouse Operative: - MUST have valid Reach Truck & Counterbalance FLT licenses - Previous experience working within a Warehouse and/or Manufacturing environment - Physically fit and able to lift heavy loads - A team player with a positive attitude - Basic IT skills - Full UK drivers license, as you may be required to travel to their Bedford site - Self motivated and driven Perks of working on a Temp to Perm basis: - Opportunity to join a well-established company and team - Weekly pay - Tax relief on travel - Rewards & Discounts - 24/7 support Please apply within

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: · 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection

CNC Setter Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes £30,000 - £38,000 + Day Shifts (7am-3pm) + Overtime/Shift Premiums + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH) Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company during an exciting period of growth, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects. On offer is a hands-on position where you will work on unique, high-value components used to manufacture scaled models for aerodynamic testing in an industry leading facility. This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator to join their team and play a key part in the ongoing success and development of their globally recognised operation. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, although training can be provided for those with other control system experience. The Role: Programming, setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles Operating multiple machines as required to meet production schedules Monday to Friday, days-based (38 hours per week) The Person: Proven CNC Machinist with experience in 3- and 5-axis Skilled in CNC setup, tooling, and workpiece preparation HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining Experience with Heidenhain controls desirable (training available) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Annual Bonus linked to business growth · Pension · 23 Days Holiday LOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment As our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets. Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme. You will: · Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets. · Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion. · Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer. · Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment You'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress. You'll also have: · A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships. · Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets. · The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer. THE COMPANY: For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service. PROSPECTS: This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind Selection

Job title: Masking Operative Job type: Temporary to Permanent Location: Biggleswade Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am-4.30pm Hourly rate: £12.71 per hour + (DOE) Our rapidly growing client based in Biggleswade are currently looking for a Masking Operative to join their Workshop team on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This position has arisen due to plans to expand their site, so this could be a great opportunity for someone looking to join and exciting and thriving business. Main duties as a Masking Operative: - Apply masking tapes, plugs, caps, and other protective materials to components prior to powder coating. - Follow job instructions, drawings, and customer specifications to ensure correct masking requirements are met. - Remove masking materials from finished products while maintaining coating quality and product integrity. - Conduct visual inspections of masked and coated parts to ensure quality standards are achieved. - Support production operations by loading, unloading, and handling components safely throughout the coating process. - Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in accordance with company health and safety procedures. What's needed as a Masking Operative: - Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, powder coating, or industrial environment is desirable. - Good attention to detail with the ability to follow detailed work instructions and specifications accurately. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. - Strong awareness of health and safety procedures and commitment to safe working practices. - Good manual dexterity and the ability to carry out repetitive tasks with precision. - Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Perks of working on a Temp to Perm basis: - Opportunity to join a rapidly growing business - 24/7 support (during temping period) - Weekly pay (during temping period) - Tax relief on Travel costs (during temping period) - Rewards & Discounts Please apply within

Interaction Engineering Mechanical Fitter Bedford Competitive Salary (DOE) + Overtime We’re currently recruiting for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established and growing engineering company based in Bedford, known for delivering high-quality, bespoke engineering solutions to prestigious clients across the automotive and high-performance sectors, including brands such as Lotus and Bentley. This is an excellent opportunity to work on interesting, one-off builds and complex assemblies within a clean, modern workshop environment. The Role: Assembly of bespoke mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications Building precision components and sub-assemblies Involvement in special purpose machinery and automated systems Mechanical fitting, drilling, tapping, and general bench work Supporting testing and commissioning where required Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Technician Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong hands-on mechanical assembly skills Experience with precision engineering or bespoke machinery Background in automotive, aerospace, or similar industries (desirable) Good attention to detail and quality standards What’s on offer: Opportunity to work with high-end, prestige engineering clients Varied and interesting project work (not repetitive production) Overtime available Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing business If you’re a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to work on high-quality engineering projects in a professional environment, apply now or get in touch at INDTE

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembler Location: Kempston Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader in their field based in Kempston. The client are currently in need of a Electro Mechanical Assembler. The need is due to rapid company growth, the successful candidate will be joining a thriving business and be helping maintain the site's function through this exciting influx of work. Your daily duties will include: Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and follow PIO instructions to ensure correct assembly and wiring. Operate electrical test equipment to ensure systems function correctly and safely. Work with systems in hybrid and electric units, ensuring safe handling and integration. Ensure all work meets quality standards and is completed within production schedules. Report all issues and non-conformance to Team Leader / Supervisor. Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment as required. React to business demands to ensure adherence to commitments. Be a positive influence in the team by upholding our core values and quality commitments.To be considered for this role you will need the following skills/experience: Proven experience as an Electro-Mechanical Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and using digital manufacturing guides. Hands-on experience with manufacturing and assembly tooling. Familiarity with electrical test equipment and troubleshooting techniques. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets. If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or . Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Production Operative Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Location: Shefford Working Hours: Rotational Shifts, Monday to Friday (6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm) Hourly Rate: £13.00 per hour Our award winning client based in Shefford are currently looking for a highly skilled Production Operative to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent basis. The successful candidate must come from a Production/Manufacturing background, who can adapt well to new surroundings, tools, and equipment. Duties as a Production Operative: - Operating & cleaning the production line including machinery, moulds, and handheld tools. - Inspecting quality of the product ensuring quality standards are met - Reporting any imperfections or issues with production to Supervisor/Shift Manager - Adhering to strict Health & Safety regulations, ensuring all tools and machines are correctly used/operated - Maintaining a clean and tidy work station - Operate Forklift and/or Pallet Truck (if qualified) to move stock too and from the warehouse What's needed as a Production Operative: - Previous experience working within a Production/Manufacturing environment - Previous experience operating machinery and power tools - Good communication skills, both written & verbal - To be able to work both within and team & individually - Physically fit and able to lift heavy loads - Attention to detail & good time management skills Perks of working on a Temporary basis: - Opportunity to join a well established company - 24/7 support - Weekly pay - Tax relief on travel - Rewards & discounts Please apply within

Production Coordinator/Planner Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes £30,000-£38,000 + Day Shifts + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH) Excellent opportunity for a Production Engineer to join a specialist engineering company during an exciting period of growth, playing a key role in delivering high-value projects from bid phase through to manufacture. On offer is a hands-on, varied role where you will bridge design and manufacturing, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to cost and to quality standards within a unique, world-class facility. This company operates one of the only facilities globally within its niche field and is looking for a proactive engineer to support production planning, route card creation and subcontract management. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include owning and populating D&M pricing documents during bid phase, contributing to project schedules, defining manufacturing methods through route cards, managing subcontract RFQs and ensuring parts progress smoothly through the Model Manufacture Centre (MMC). The ideal candidate will be from a production engineer background who has had involvement in production planning and is looking to step away from a hands on production role or someone who is already an experienced production planner. The Role: Working across design, project delivery and production teams to ensure efficient transition from bid phase through to production including but not limited to taking ownership of production planning, design for manufacture (D4M) and subcontract management. Monday to Friday, days-based Up to £38,000 + Company benefitsThe Person: Production Planner or Production Engineer looking to step away from hands on role ONC/HNC (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Production Engineering Strong understanding of production methods Able to meet security clearance requirements (5 years' continual UK residency)Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a background in machining or precision engineering? Do you thrive in manufacturing or production environments, installing and maintaining advanced machinery? If you are a proactive Service Engineer looking to join a growing, technology-driven organisation where your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading organisation at the forefront of Automated machining systems. BASIC SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) BENEFITS: · Overnight payment for any nights away · Company Car / Van · 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Statutory Days) · Pension - matched to 5% of salary · Private Healthcare · Life Assurance · Income Protection cover LOCATION: Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckhinghamshire - based, with regional and national travel as required (5 days on the road per week). COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bedford, Corby, Kettering, Daventry, Bletchley, Wellingborough, Newport Pagnell, Rushden, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Buckingham, Luton, Biggleswade As our Service Engineer, you will join an established and experienced national team. Your first 6 months will be spent training, learning on the job, and shadowing a colleague until you are competent and ready to work solo. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - Industrial Capital Equipment, Machinery, Automation Solutions As our Service Engineer, your job will include: · Install, commission and service advanced high-precision manufacturing systems at customer sites · Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues · Carry out planned and reactive maintenance · Provide technical support and customer training · Ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction · Work independently while also collaborating with a wider UK engineering team PERSON SPECIFICATION: Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - Industrial Capital Equipment, Machinery, Automation Solutions To be successful in your application, you will have a proven track record of experience of working in an industrial Service Engineer role, within capital equipment (or similar). In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: · A background in machining, CNC, precision engineering, automation or similar. · Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or servicing capital equipment. · Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills. · Confidence working in production / manufacturing environments. · Excellent communication and customer facing skills. · A full driving licence, passport, and flexible to conduct overnight stays in the UK, and skills training in Switzerland (or occasional overseas work). · Confident communication, with the adaptability to engage at all levels. · A methodical approach with the ability to work independently, manage your time, and deliver accurate results. OUR COMPANY: We are a highly respected manufacturer of advanced production machinery used across fast-paced manufacturing environments. Known for engineering excellence and exceptional customer service, we supply high-precision automated equipment utilised across a range of industrial sectors by customers across print, packaging, composites, textiles, and other fast-moving industries. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Service Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Engineer - Industrial Capital Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Automation Solutions. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to REF: JK18556, Wallace Hind Selection

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title - Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location - Clapham Salary: £46,000 Shift: Days and Nights Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by strong Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is going to be any engineer’s dream to work in this state-of-the-art, fully automated, fast-paced factory. They have recently invested into the site and it's a great place to work for any maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career both technically and/or into management. You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventative maintenance on a range of fully automated production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency. Sector - Industrial Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Essential requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. Hands-on electrical fault-finding experience. Recognised electrical engineering qualification. Experience working within a manufacturing or Industrial environment. Desirable Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing business. Company benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access. Training and development opportunities. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Waheed Anjum at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details

Test Technician Required to work for electronics manufacturer Based in Bedford Key Responsibilities Perform functional testing of electronic assemblies, PCBs, and finished products. Diagnose and fault-find down to component level on analogue and digital electronic circuits. Use test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analysers, and power supplies. Record test results, repair actions, and non-conformances in accordance with company procedures. Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities. Liaise with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues. Ensure all work complies with quality standards, ESD procedures, and health and safety requirements.Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in electronic test based work Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills to component level. Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and engineering drawings. Experience using: Oscilloscopes Digital multimeters (DMM) Signal/function generators Bench power supplies Logic analysers (desirable) Good attention to detail and methodical approach to troubleshooting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Additional Info Hours: (Apply online only) Mon-Thurs, plus Fri (Apply online only). Start Date: ASAP Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

A Mechanical Fitter job opportunity is available with my client who is a leading manufacturing of rotating equipment and pumps. Working under minimum supervision but reporting to the Operations Manager the mechanical assembly fitter will be part of a small team responsible for the assembly and output of completed pumps to meet customer delivery dates. The Mechanical Fitter will also support the Operations Manager in all ongoing initiatives to increase output, continuous improvements and promote a clean, safe, and hygienic environment. Mechanical Fitter role: Assemble various mechanical and electrical components working from engineering drawings and BOMs to produce completed pump assemblies in line with production schedule/build requirements. Carry out stripping/preparation/termination of various diameters of electrical cable and continuity testing Mechanically minded, with a keen eye for detail with the ability to think on their feet to resolve issues as they arise. Carry out general fitting/assembly operations using a variety of handheld, power/air tools with the ability to read engineering drawings and follow work instructions, check lists, visual aids. Recording and accurate completion of dimensional and quality/test check paperwork, time sheets etc. Use overhead cranes and forklift trucks to move large and heavy items around workshop. Loading and unloading of vehicles as required Ensure all activities/tasks are carried out in line with all company HSEW policies and procedures. Complete other tasks as may be reasonably requested by the company Mechanical Fitter requirement: Proven experience working in a similar mechanical fitter / assembly environment Experience of working in a medium to heavy mechanical engineering operation Experience in working to production deadlines and assigned operation hours Good standard of education Experience in reading of engineering drawings, manufacturing, and quality check lists Experience in completion of manufacturing and check list paperwork Qualified Overhead Crane User (training will be given if required) Qualified Forklift user (training will be given if required) Awareness of Health & Safety responsibilities and compliance Mechanical Fitter package: Salary up to £42k Bonus Scheme Buy Holiday Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme EAP / Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced Maternity Pay Friday Half-Days Life Assurance – 4x annual salary Paternity Pay – 2 weeks full pay Pension - Employee 5%, Employer 3% Refer a Friend Salary Sacrifice Schemes Sick Pay Training and Development

Factory Foreman / Supervisor – Stone Worktops We are seeking an experienced and motivated Factory Foreman / Supervisor to work within the stone industry/factory. Established in 2000 with locations in London and Bedfordshire, my client have grown to be one of the premier surface fabricators and bespoke worktop suppliers in the United Kingdom. Key Clients including Knight Harwood, Wates, Overbury, Laing O’Rourke, Skanska, Harrods and Multiplex. They deliver surfacing works across multiple sectors and have years of experience in tiling, cladding, screeding, waterproofing, rendering and stone installation to name a few. Portfolio features complex high-end projects, including Harrods, The Savoy Hotel, The Peninsula Hotel, The London Stock Exchange, BBC Studios, Wimbledon Tennis Grounds, The British Museum, The Francis Crick Institute, Sky Studios, InterContinental Hotel at the O2 and The Scalpel. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage the daily operations of the factory. Allocate jobs and manage workflow throughout the production process to ensure deadlines are met to the highest quality. Coordinate production schedules with the office and sites teams. Lead, motivate, and support the factory team. Monitor quality throughout production and ensure all finished work meets company standards. Ensure machinery and equipment are operated safely and maintained correctly. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety regulations. Manage stock levels of materials and consumables. Identify production issues and implement solutions to improve efficiency. Assist with training and development of factory staff/processes. Essential Requirements Proven experience working within the stone worktop industry. Previous experience supervising or managing a factory or production team. Strong knowledge of stone fabrication processes, including granite, quartz, porcelain, and sintered stone. Ability to plan production schedules and allocate jobs effectively. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Desirable Valid Forklift Truck Licence (FLT). Experience operating stone processing machinery. Knowledge of factory production planning systems. First Aid or Health & Safety qualifications. Working Hours Working hours will be discussed at interview and will be based on the needs of the business. Flexibility is essential, as the role may require occasional evening and weekend working to meet production demands and project deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. Opportunities for progression within a growing company. Friendly and supportive working environment. * Pension scheme and paid holiday entitlement

Established in 2000 with locations in London and Bedfordshire, my client have grown to be one of the premier surface fabricators and bespoke worktop suppliers in the United Kingdom. Key Clients including Knight Harwood, Wates, Overbury, Laing O’Rourke, Skanska, Harrods and Multiplex. They deliver surfacing works across multiple sectors and have years of experience in tiling, cladding, screeding, waterproofing, rendering and stone installation to name a few. Portfolio features complex high-end projects, including Harrods, The Savoy Hotel, The Peninsula Hotel, The London Stock Exchange, BBC Studios, Wimbledon Tennis Grounds, The British Museum, The Francis Crick Institute, Sky Studios, InterContinental Hotel at the O2 and The Scalpel. The Role Factory Yardman – Stone Worktops My client are looking for a reliable and hardworking Factory Yardman to join their busy stone manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of our yard, ensuring stone slabs and materials are safely stored, moved, and prepared for production. This is a hands-on role requiring excellent organisational skills and a strong commitment to health and safety. Key Responsibilities • Safely unload, move, and store stone slabs and materials within the yard and factory., • Load materials for production and customer collections., • Maintain accurate stock control and inventory of stone slabs and consumables., • Carry out regular stock checks and report any discrepancies., • Ensure slabs are stored safely and correctly to prevent damage., • Assist the production team by preparing materials for fabrication., • Keep the yard and storage areas clean, organised, and safe at all times., • Operate forklifts and other lifting equipment in accordance with company procedures., • Assist with deliveries and general yard duties as required. Essential Requirements • Experience moving and handling heavy materials safely., • Strong understanding of stock control and inventory management., • Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) Licence., • Good awareness of Health & Safety procedures., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Reliable, organised, and physically fit for a manual role. Desirable • Experience using overhead cranes or vacuum lifting equipment., • Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or yard environment., • Experience within the stone industry., • Basic computer skills for stock management systems. Working Hours Working hours will be discussed at interview and will be based on the needs of the business. Flexibility is essential, as the role may require occasional overtime and weekend working to meet production demands and delivery schedules. What We Offer • Competitive salary, dependent on experience., • Full-time, permanent position., • Opportunities for training and career development., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Pension scheme and paid holiday entitlement

Technical Director (Theatre Flooring Projects / Global) £85,000 - £100,000 + Bonus (OTE £105,000 - £120,000) + Progression + International Travel + Company Vehicle + Company Benefits Clapham- Hybrid / International Travel Are you a senior technical leader from the Theatre Flooring industry looking to take ownership of global technical operations, being the go-to technical specialist on landmark international projects while driving product innovation and technical excellence? This globally recognised manufacturer specialises in professional performance flooring and staging systems for the dance, theatre, entertainment, education and live events industries. For over 45 years, the business has supplied world-renowned venues and organisations across more than 100 countries, earning a reputation for technical excellence, innovation and quality while continuing to expand internationally. In this role, you will lead the Group's global technical function, providing strategic and operational leadership across engineering, product development, manufacturing and technical support for theatre projects. Working closely with international sales, project management and manufacturing teams, you will oversee new product development, support major global projects, develop technical standards and ensure the company's products continue to set the benchmark for quality, performance and innovation. This role would suit a senior technical leader from a theatre flooring background looking to take ownership of a global technical function within a market-leading manufacturer, working on prestigious international projects while influencing future product innovation and business growth. The Role: Leading the Group's global technical function across engineering, product development and technical support Providing expert technical guidance throughout the sales and project lifecycle Developing technical specifications, engineering drawings and installation methodologies Supporting major international projects with technical solutions, site inspections and problem resolution Leading new product development and continuous improvement initiatives Working closely with manufacturing to improve product quality, performance and production efficiency Supporting sales teams with technical presentations, quotations and tender documentation Mentoring National Technical Managers and delivering technical training across the Group International leadership role with regular overseas travelThe Person: Technical Director, Head of Technical, Senior Technical Manager or similar Extensive Theatre flooring / carpentry experience Strong CAD and technical drawing experience Proven experience leading technical teams, product development and engineering projects Willing to travel internationallyReference: BBBH25974E Technical, Director, Head of, Manager, Commercial, Theatre, Flooring, Performance Stage, Engineering, Manufacturing, International, Carpentry, London, Greater London, Hybrid, Global Travel If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers available on our website

Test & Repair Technician Location: Bedford Job Type: Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts, Monday to Friday Hours: 6.00am to 2.00pm / 2.00pm to 10.00pm Overtime: Available when required by the business Proactive is currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Equipment Technician to join a growing and innovative business based in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled individual with experience in electronics, testing, fault finding and equipment maintenance to join a dynamic engineering environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing, calibration, repair and maintenance of a range of electronic and semiconductor related equipment, ensuring all equipment and products meet required quality, performance and customer standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, inspect and maintain electronic and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to component level where required. Perform routine maintenance, calibration and servicing of electronic systems and precision instrumentation. Support the installation, commissioning and validation of semiconductor process equipment. Read and interpret electronic circuit diagrams, technical drawings, schematics and specifications. Use a range of electronic test equipment to diagnose faults and verify equipment performance. Record test results accurately and maintain service, repair and calibration documentation. Support production, engineering and quality teams with technical expertise and fault-finding support. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures and quality standards. Follow cleanroom procedures and protocols where applicable. Assist with equipment and product improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Work effectively within agreed timescales while maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. Undertake overtime when required to support business and production requirements. Requirements Essential Strong electronic fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, circuit diagrams and technical documentation. Experience using electronic test and diagnostic equipment. Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work effectively within a structured manufacturing or engineering environment. Desirable Experience working within the semiconductor industry or supporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Previous experience working within a cleanroom environment. HNC, HND, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology or a related discipline. Experience of PCB assembly, rework and soldering to IPC standards. Knowledge of calibration procedures and quality management systems. Experience working with vacuum systems, robotics, motion control systems, process equipment or precision instrumentation. Previous experience within electronics, PCB manufacturing or a high-tech manufacturing environment. Working Hours The role operates on a rotating shift pattern, Monday to Friday: Early shift: 6.00am to 2.00pm Late shift: 2.00pm to 10.00pmOvertime is available when required by the business. Benefits Competitive salary package. Company pension scheme. Generous holiday allowance. Ongoing training and professional development. Excellent career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop specialist technical skills within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Overtime opportunities when required. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias Bedford Days (Monday - Friday / Flexible Times) £50,500 + Overtime + Benefits We are looking for a motivated Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading manufacturer in their respective field. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Role Description Providing both Reactive & PPM maintenance Working on a variety of production machinery Being involved in Project Work Fault Finding both Electrical & Mechanical PLC Fault Finding Adhering to all health & safety on site Skills and Qualifications Maintenance Experience Electrical/Mechanical Qualifications Fault Finding ability both Electrical and Mechanical Hydraulics and Pneumatics In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Thomas Barkes at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)

Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Toolmaker - Pattern Maker based in Bedford for a well-established company. Summary of the Toolmaker - Pattern Maker role… Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent, Full-time. Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am – 1:00pm. Responsibilities of the Toolmaker - Pattern Maker To produce a pattern/model of the required part out of a variety of materials, working from technical drawings, plastic or plywood templates or from existing foam samples. Produce a mould using wet lay or cast resin method. Carry out welding to finish mould as and when required. Fit pins, frames or other components into the mould when needed and finish the mould by hand polishing, ready for production. Apply paint or sealants where necessary. Repair moulds either in place on the track or in the workshop as required. Where Production experiences problems, to diagnose the cause of the problem and make the necessary alterations to rectify the problem. Requirements for a successful Toolmaker - Pattern Maker, Skills and knowledge to safely operate a variety of tools and machinery, including saws, planes, lathes, mills and welding equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings Ability to work with a variety of materials including wood, metals and resins (epoxy, polyurethane, polyester) Demonstratable experience producing patterns to required standard and timescale Knowledge and understanding of the Production process and the impact of tooling on this process. Problem-solving skills, able to identify problems and propose solutions in the production of new moulds and repair or adjustment of existing moulds. Good communication skills, able to work effectively with others. About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

Machine Operator Location: Bedford Contract: Permanent – Immediate start Salary: £28,129.92 per annum with shift allowance of £3,288.96 Hours: 4 on 4 off rotational days and nights, 6am - 6pm & 6pm - 6am Our client, a well-established manufacturing company based in Bedford, is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join their team as a Machine Operator on a permanent basis. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery in their industry leading production facility. You will play a critical role in ensuring production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The ideal candidate will have experience in machine operation, a keen eye for detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and adhere to Health and Safety standards. Set up and diagnose machinery to ensure maximum efficiency. Identify and troubleshoot process faults. Maintain product quality to specifications. Perform routine maintenance and pre-start HACCP checks. Keep work areas clean and organised. Meet daily production targets. Take on additional duties as needed. Qualifications: Reliable and target-driven. Excellent attention to detail. Experience in a process environment is a plus. Problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn. Physically fit, able to work across multiple floors and at heights. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Education: GCSE or equivalent (required) Location: Bedford MK40 1EP (required) Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck! 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembler Location: Kempston Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader in their field based in Kempston. The client are currently in need of a Electro Mechanical Assembler. The need is due to rapid company growth, the successful candidate will be joining a thriving business and be helping maintain the site's function through this exciting influx of work. Your daily duties will include: Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and follow PIO instructions to ensure correct assembly and wiring. Operate electrical test equipment to ensure systems function correctly and safely. Work with systems in hybrid and electric units, ensuring safe handling and integration. Ensure all work meets quality standards and is completed within production schedules. Report all issues and non-conformance to Team Leader / Supervisor. Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment as required. React to business demands to ensure adherence to commitments. Be a positive influence in the team by upholding our core values and quality commitments.To be considered for this role you will need the following skills/experience: Proven experience as an Electro-Mechanical Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and using digital manufacturing guides. Hands-on experience with manufacturing and assembly tooling. Familiarity with electrical test equipment and troubleshooting techniques. Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets. If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or . Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

If you're an experienced technical salesperson who enjoys building long-term customer relationships and solving engineering challenges, this is an opportunity to grow an established customer base whilst developing new business across UK manufacturing and industrial markets. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Company Car or Car Allowance · Annual bonus based on business growth and personal growth (circa £10,000) · Pension Contributions · Private Healthcare · Death in Service (4x Salary) · 24 Days Holiday plus Birthday Off · Free EV Charging at the Office LOCATION: Home based with travel to customers nationwide and occasional visits to the office in Bedfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Oxford, Reading, Slough, Aylesbury, Luton, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Bedford. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering Reporting to the General Manager, as our Account Manager, you'll manage a healthy mix of existing accounts and new business opportunities (approximately 70% account management and 30% new business). Working with engineers and manufacturing customers, you'll recommend specialist UV disinfection solutions that improve efficiency and protect critical assets. Supported by the Business Manager and an experienced technical team, you'll represent a portfolio of market-leading UV technologies, building long-term customer relationships across UK manufacturing and industrial markets. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering As our Account Manager, you will: · Develop new business opportunities whilst increasing revenue within an established portfolio of industrial customers. · Build strong relationships with engineers, production managers, maintenance teams and procurement professionals across UK manufacturing businesses. · Recommend technical solutions that improve efficiency, productivity and operational performance. · Manage the full sales process from enquiry and quotation through to negotiation, order and ongoing account development. · Maintain an active sales pipeline and CRM whilst identifying future growth opportunities. · Work closely with internal technical specialists and supplier partners to deliver exceptional customer support. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering You will be someone who enjoys building long-term customer relationships whilst growing existing accounts and winning new business. You'll be comfortable working with engineers and taking a consultative approach to technical sales. Experience within water treatment or UV technology would be preferred, although we'll also consider candidates from a wider technical or industrial sales background. You'll also have: · Experience selling technical products, engineered solutions or industrial equipment into manufacturing, industrial or process-led environments. · The ability to build credibility with engineers, production managers, maintenance teams and procurement professionals. · Experience managing your own sales pipeline and forecasting activity through a CRM system. · Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities, negotiate effectively and convert enquiries into orders. THE COMPANY: We're a well-established engineering business supplying specialist technical solutions into manufacturing and industrial markets across the UK. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, quality products and long-term customer relationships. As we continue to grow, we're looking to strengthen our commercial team with an experienced Business Development Manager to help drive the next phase of our success. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Engineer, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Account Manager, Applications Engineer or Technical Sales - water treatment systems, pumps, filtration, valves, instrumentation, UV, industrial automation, process equipment, process control, manufacturing equipment, engineering consumables, industrial machinery - food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, utilities, manufacturing, industrial processing, energy or OEM markets. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18606, Wallace Hind Selection

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Senior Product Technologist (Food) to work with our global FMCG client The Magnum Ice Cream Company, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's Research & Development facility, at Colworth Science Park, in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), accessible by car or shuttle bus from Bedford train station. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £40,000- £50,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers' businesses. Growing our people's careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So, we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments - and having fun doing it. With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall's, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry's, loved in 76 countries, we are the world's largest Ice Cream company leading the industry. We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations. JOB PURPOSE As part of the Ice Cream Global Development Centre, you will play a crucial role in delivering the Global Ice Cream Programme, supporting/leading NPD and business continuity projects for the Global Innovation within the ED&I team. Collaborating closely with internal functions (Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement) and external partners (Third-Party Manufacturers, ingredients suppliers), this fast-paced opportunity allows you to channel your passion for creativity and deliver delicious and sustainable product experiences. RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organise and execute a variety of project types under guidance of line manager, working closely with R&D experts from a variety of fields. Collaborate with dynamic marketing teams to define the scope of projects early on, working closely to ensure innovation timings and adaptability to business needs. Creatively input and help influence the direction of innovations; meeting brand, consumer, and business needs, creating innovative products at the forefront of the industry. Lead/support end-to-end technical delivery of projects, encompassing a range of project responsibilities; from concept development to specification writing and ensuring nutritional compliance. Lead and manage pilot plant trials as part of product development and feasibility testing, using a range of industrial and semi-industrial equipment's, ensuring efficient and seamless transfer to production scale. Write and manage specifications and systems data for the products you work on. Manage supplier relationships, partnering colleagues in procurement to ensure effective working relationships and access to the very best and most innovative ingredients. Apply TMICC development tools (Risk Analysis, SWOT analysis, Quality in Innovation, Open Innovation, 5S, ICE). Develop captivating selling stories to support customer development teams. ALL ABOUT YOU Passion for creative food product design and delivering outstanding consumer experiences, putting smiles on our consumers faces. Strong team player, with excellent communication and project management skills. Strong attention to detail and meticulous approach to experimentation, data recording and analysis - always striving for the best. Able to effectively manage your time, setting clear priorities and planning accordingly. Degree level qualification (or equivalent) and / or relevant experience in a technical discipline preferably in food technology or product development. Desirable: Experience of working cross-functionally and with third parties. Experience of leading delivery of projects from brief to market. Working knowledge of a global networking (e.g. Asia, Turkey, EU etc.) Colworth Science Park working environment: 9 miles from Bedford 18 miles from M1 Modern working environment in a beautiful, listed building Large green outdoor spaces If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

The role combines legal and commercial responsibilities, advising on production agreements, rights management and risk, while partnering with production executives and internal stakeholders to drive best practices across EMEA. The Walt Disney Company in London seeks a Senior Counsel to join the UK B

You will lead complex negotiations, advise on guild and union matters, supervise production agreements, and collaborate with creative executives, production management, and finance to manage risk and protect Disney’s brand. The Walt Disney Company in London seeks a Senior Counsel to join the UK Bu