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Paint Sprayer Finisher

£18.00 – £20.00 per hour, dependent on experience

Our busy well-established specialist manufacturing business based in the Huntingdon area are looking for a permanent Paint Sprayer Finisher to join their team. The business operates a fully equipped in-house spray finishing facility including a dedicated spray booth and drying room.

This is a hands-on, ownership role where you will take full responsibility for the spray finishing department — preparing products for finishing and applying a range of high-quality finishes to an exceptional standard. 

Main responsibilities for the Paint Sprayer Finisher 

  • Operate and manage the in-house spray finishing department, including the spray booth and drying room
  • Prepare products for the application of spray finishes, including sanding, filling, and priming as required
  • Apply coloured stains, clear lacquers, and wet spray colours to a very high standard using gravity-fed guns and pump equipment
  • Ensure all finished products meet the quality standards expected for high-end bespoke work
  • Order finishing materials and manage stock levels to ensure the department operates without interruption
  • Work collaboratively with the wider production team to ensure products are ready for finishing at the right stage
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy working environment at all times in line with health and safety requirements
  • Report any equipment issues, material shortages, or quality concerns promptly

Skills/experience required for the Paint Sprayer Finisher

  • Proven experience as a Sprayer, Finisher, or in a similar role applying finishes.
  • Experience operating spray equipment including gravity-fed guns and pump systems
  • Ability to apply a range of finishes including stains, lacquers, and wet spray colours to a high standard
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality finishing
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements when working with spray equipment and finishing materials
  • Organised and self-motivated, able to manage a department and stock levels independently

Hours of work for the Paint Sprayer Finisher

Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30

For more information please contact Lisa Parsons on 01480 431888

Lisa Parsons

CAD technician

Location: St Ives Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30


The role

We are recruiting a CAD Technician on behalf of a well-established specialist manufacturing business producing high-end bespoke pieces for prestigious commercial and residential projects. This is a pivotal role sitting at the heart of the technical and production process, responsible for translating design concepts from architects and interior designers into precise, production-ready technical drawings and manufacturing information.

Working closely with the production manager, estimator, and external design teams, you will own the technical drawing process from concept through to shop floor output. A relevant background within the industry is essential for this role — candidates without it are unlikely to be considered.


Main responsibilities

  • Create highly detailed technical drawings of bespoke items for commercial and residential projects
  • Translate design concepts from architects and interior designers into accurate, production-ready drawings
  • Produce manufacturing information including CNC files and cutting lists for the in-house production team
  • Create bills of materials and manage material ordering in collaboration with suppliers
  • Liaise with suppliers to source materials to specification, on time, and within budget
  • Work closely with the production manager and estimator throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate with interior designers and architects to ensure design intent is accurately captured and achievable in production
  • Operate CNC machinery where required, or provide CNC-ready files for the production team
  • Maintain drawing registers and ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • A relevant background within the industry — this is a requirement for the role
  • Proven experience producing detailed technical CAD drawings in a related trade or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, design concepts, and specifications
  • Experience producing manufacturing information such as cutting lists and bills of materials
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in technical output
  • Able to manage multiple projects and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Good communication skills — comfortable working with production teams, estimators, architects, and designers

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of CNC machinery and the ability to produce CNC-ready files
  • Experience ordering materials and liaising with specialist suppliers
  • Familiarity with high-end bespoke manufacturing for commercial or residential environments

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30

If the position of CAD Technician is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this CAD Technician role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Electronics repair technician

Location: Cambridge area Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £27,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience


The role

We are recruiting an Electronics Repair Technician on behalf of a well-established and innovative technology business based in the Cambridge area. As part of a busy and structured repairs team, you will play a key role in ensuring that customer equipment is repaired to the highest standard — work that users genuinely rely upon.

This role is well suited to someone with a background in a process-driven repair or service environment who takes pride in accurate, methodical work and thrives in a fast-moving team. You will be supported by your manager and wider team, collaborating with other departments to deliver an essential service to a global customer base. Please note that due to the nature of the work undertaken by this team, candidates must be willing to undergo UK SC security clearance. The business will support the successful candidate through this process.


Main responsibilities

  • Diagnose and confirm customer-reported faults using defined procedures, test equipment, jigs, and fixtures
  • Perform disassembly and reassembly of products, including replacement of standard components
  • Conduct inspection and verification of completed repairs
  • Use required software tools to support the repair and processing of products
  • Carry out defined hardware modifications in line with work instructions
  • Record all repair work accurately within the management system
  • Maintain availability and control of spare parts within your area
  • Follow all defined processes including health and safety guidelines
  • Escalate issues or risks promptly to your line manager

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Higher level education such as GNVQ, BTEC, or A Levels
  • Experience in a repair or service environment, following defined procedures
  • Mechanical assembly and disassembly of products, including PCB level soldering
  • Ability to use standard test equipment and service tools
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow work instructions accurately
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a busy environment
  • Good interpersonal skills and familiarity with MS Office (Excel and Word)

Desirable:

  • Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
  • Experience using BGA machinery
  • IPC inspection certification
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics AX/365

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £27,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday

If the position of Electronics Repair Technician is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Electronics Repair Technician role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

CNC machinist

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Up to £36,500 per annum, dependent on experience


The role

We are recruiting a CNC Machinist on behalf of a well-established precision manufacturing business based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. With a skilled toolroom team and a strong focus on quality, this is a technically engaging environment for an experienced machinist looking for a stable, long-term opportunity.

Reporting to the Toolroom Manager, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to manufacture, modify, and repair precision components, tooling, jigs, and fixtures. You will work closely with toolmakers, production teams, and quality personnel to support machine uptime and ensure components are produced to the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency.


Main responsibilities

  • Set, operate, and monitor CNC milling, turning, or machining centre equipment to produce precision components to engineering drawings and specifications
  • Machine, modify, and repair tooling, inserts, electrodes, jigs, fixtures, and associated components
  • Interpret technical drawings, CAD/CAM data, work instructions, and job cards to determine machining requirements
  • Select and prepare appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, workholding methods, and machine settings for each job
  • Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspection checks using verniers, micrometers, gauges, and height gauges
  • Make minor programme edits, offset adjustments, and tooling changes to maintain dimensional accuracy
  • Support preventative maintenance by cleaning, checking, and caring for CNC machinery and associated equipment
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities aimed at reducing downtime, waste, scrap, and cycle times
  • Follow all health, safety, environmental, and housekeeping procedures at all times

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Previous experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator, Toolmaker, or similar role within precision engineering or manufacturing
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, tolerances, and technical specifications
  • Practical experience using CNC mills, lathes, machining centres, or spark erosion equipment
  • Competence in using manual measuring equipment and carrying out quality checks
  • Good mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

  • Experience working with precision tooling, mould tool repair, or a similar manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of CNC controls and programming
  • Recognised engineering apprenticeship, machining qualification, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with spark erosion equipment

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £36,500 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday

If the position of CNC Machinist is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this CNC Machinist role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Maintenance engineer

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum, dependent on experience


The role

We are recruiting a Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, varied role responsible for the efficient operation, maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement of plant, machinery, equipment, and facilities across the site.

You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, respond to equipment breakdowns, and support production efficiency — working closely with production and technical teams as well as external contractors. The role would suit a proactive, solution-focused engineer with strong fault-finding skills and a genuine commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.


Main responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, and repairs on plant, machinery, and equipment to minimise downtime
  • Diagnose faults and undertake corrective actions on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Support the installation, modification, and continuous improvement of machinery and production processes
  • Maintain the fabric of the building and associated facilities, fixtures, and fittings to a safe and operational standard
  • Liaise with production, technical teams, and external contractors to coordinate maintenance activities
  • Assist with the ordering, control, and storage of maintenance spare parts, consumables, and engineering stock
  • Maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, servicing, and repair records
  • Provide support and guidance to apprentices and less experienced team members when required
  • Comply with all health and safety, quality, hygiene, and environmental procedures at all times

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds, apprenticeship, or equivalent
  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong fault-finding, repair, and preventative maintenance skills
  • Good understanding of mechanical systems and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and respond effectively to breakdowns
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Committed to health and safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Desirable:

  • HNC/HND in Engineering or a related discipline
  • Multi-skilled engineering experience including electrical fault finding
  • Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and automated production systems
  • Experience supervising apprentices or contractors

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday

If the position of Maintenance Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Maintenance Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Cut & Crease Operator 

£34,600 to £39,000 plus benefits 

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cut & Crease Operator to join a well-established print and packaging company based in the Huntingdonshire area. This is a permanent opportunity to join a busy production environment where you will be responsible for producing high-quality printed packaging products to customer specifications.

Working as a Cut & Crease Operator, you will be joining an experienced production team within a successful business that provides specialist print and packaging solutions to a wide range of customers. This position would suit someone with previous cutting, creasing or die-cutting experience who is looking for a stable, long-term opportunity within the print and packaging industry.

Main Responsibilities for the Cut & Crease Operator:

  • Setting and operating cut and crease machinery
  • Setting cutting and creasing accurately for each production job
  • Producing work in accordance with job specifications and production requirements
  • Carrying out machine make-readies and adjustments
  • Checking printed materials for quality, accuracy and consistency
  • Monitoring machinery throughout production runs
  • Identifying and resolving minor machine or production issues
  • Ensuring production targets and deadlines are achieved
  • Minimising material waste wherever possible
  • Completing relevant production and quality documentation
  • Carrying out routine machine checks and basic maintenance
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Working closely with colleagues across the print and production departments

Skills/Experience for the Cut & Crease Operator:

  • Previous experience working as a Cut & Crease Operator or within a similar print finishing position
  • Experience operating cut and crease or die-cutting machinery
  • Previous experience within the print, packaging, carton or print finishing industry
  • Good understanding of cutting and creasing processes
  • Experience working with printed board, cartonboard or similar materials
  • Ability to accurately set machinery and work from job specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Good mechanical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a busy production environment
  • Reliable with a good attitude towards health & safety and quality standards

Hours of work for the Cut & Crease Operator:

Days and Nights shift pattern 12 hour (averages a 40 hour working week) 

Benefits for the Cut & Crease Operator:

Up to 30-minute paid break during shift

Overtime paid at 1.25 once contractual hours worked – premium increases to 1.5 overtime rate, once 48 hours per week is exceeded

Holidays

Free vend tea, coffee, hot chocolate, soup

Group Life assurance (4 x annual salary)

Aviva Company pension scheme

Medicash insurance scheme (Dental, Optical etc)

Employee assistance programme

Retail discount scheme

Free on-site parking

Reward and recognition scheme

Employee referral programme

 

Based in Huntingdonshire

For more details on the Cut & Crease Operator please contact Lisa Parsons 

 

Lisa Parsons

Production Packers 

£31,000 to £36,000 plus benefits 

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive production packer to join a fast-paced production environment based in St. Neots. This is a permanent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

You’ll be part of a well-established manufacturing operation producing high-quality products for a respected and growing business. The company prides itself on maintaining excellent standards, a safe working environment, and a positive workplace culture — without standing still when it comes to innovation and improvement.

Main Responsibilities for the Production Packer:

  • Feed, pack, strip, inspect, and sort products on the production line
  • Carry out routine quality checks and promptly report any concerns
  • Support changeover activities and maintain high 5S housekeeping standards
  • Monitor for abnormal running conditions and act according to procedures
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times
  • Affix product identification labels in a quality-controlled manner

Skills/Experience required for the Production Packer:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or packing role preferred, but not essential
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team
  • Flexible approach to overtime when required
  • Good communication skills and a proactive work attitude

Working Hours for the Production Packer:

  • Continental shift pattern a mixture of nights & days

For more information, please contact Lisa Parsons 

Lisa Parsons

Glue Minder

£34,600 to £41,000 plus benefits 

Are you an experienced Glue Minder looking for a permanent role with a well-established packaging business? This is a great opportunity to join a skilled production team and take ownership of a key machine in a busy, well-organised manufacturing environment. You will be working on a shift pattern, giving you a consistent structure and regular hours across the working week.

This is a permanent position based in the Huntingdonshire area, with straightforward access from the A14 and surrounding areas. You will be joining a company that takes pride in the quality of its output and values operators who bring experience, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to getting the job done right. Benefits are on offer, and salary is competitive and reflective of your level of experience.

Main Responsibilities for the Glue Minder:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor the folder gluer machine in line with job specifications
  • Carry out make-ready and changeovers efficiently to minimise downtime between jobs
  • Carry out visual quality checks throughout the production run, including checking fold accuracy, glue application, and finished carton integrity
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and make adjustments to maintain output quality and speed
  • Complete line clearances between jobs and maintain accurate production records
  • Support and guide assistant operators and packing staff during your shift
  • Carry out routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on the machine
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work area

Skills/Experience required for the Glue Minder:

  • Proven hands-on experience operating a folder gluer machine in a packaging or print environment
  • Ability to set up and make-ready independently without close supervision
  • Strong eye for quality and the ability to identify and resolve issues during a run
  • Experience with Bobst or similar equipment is highly desirable
  • Comfortable working rotating shifts and flexible around production demands
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and focused on achieving production targets without compromising quality

Working Hours for the Glue Minder:

Rotating shift pattern Days Nights 12 Hours (average 40 hours per week) 

Benefits for the Glue Minder:

Up to 30-minute paid break during shift

Overtime paid at 1.25 once contractual hours worked – premium increases to 1.5 overtime rate, once 48 hours per week is exceeded

Holidays

Free vend tea, coffee, hot chocolate, soup

Group Life assurance (4 x annual salary)

Aviva Company pension scheme

Medicash insurance scheme (Dental, Optical etc)

Employee assistance programme

Retail discount scheme

Free on-site parking

Reward and recognition scheme

Employee referral programme

 

Based in Huntingdonshire

For more details on the Glue Minder please contact Lisa Parsons 

 

 

 

 

Lisa Parsons

Machine Minder

£31,000 plus overtime and benefits

The main purpose of the Machine Minder is to achieve KPIs and quality levels set by the Line Manager. It is also to ensure day to day running of the machines, in line with S.O.Ps, and Specific customer requirements.

Day to day duties for the Machine Minder:

  • Monitor and control quality
  • Maximise machine efficiencies
  • Minimise Downtime
  • Ensure all standard operating procedures are adhered to (e.g. PPE, health and safety, hygiene and operational standards)
  • Complete all related paperwork and input data accurately to ensure carton quality checks can be carried out, as per training given
  • Ensure machine speeds are always optimised
  • Ensure any defect is highlighted to Team Leader and QA department and that it is flagged correctly
  • Provide holiday cover in line with production agreement, and provide sickness cover where possible
  • Ensure effective shift handover is carried out
  • Maintain good housekeeping

Skills and Person specification for the Machine Minder:

  • Good attendance and timekeeping
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Good organisational and self-motivational skills
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Machine operating / minding experience

Machine Minder hours of work:

4 on 4 off Days

Machine Minder is based in St Neots for more information please contact Lisa Parsons

Lisa Parsons

Nightshift Machine Minder

£35,250 plus overtime and benefits

The main purpose of the Nightshift Machine Minder is to achieve KPIs and quality levels set by the Line Manager. It is also to ensure day to day running of the machines, in line with S.O.Ps, and Specific customer requirements.

Day to day duties for the Nightshift Machine Minder:

  • Monitor and control quality
  • Maximise machine efficiencies
  • Minimise Downtime
  • Ensure all standard operating procedures are adhered to (e.g. PPE, health and safety, hygiene and operational standards)
  • Complete all related paperwork and input data accurately to ensure carton quality checks can be carried out, as per training given
  • Ensure machine speeds are always optimised
  • Ensure any defect is highlighted to Team Leader and QA department and that it is flagged correctly
  • Provide holiday cover in line with production agreement, and provide sickness cover where possible
  • Ensure effective shift handover is carried out
  • Maintain good housekeeping

 Skills and Person specification for the Nightshift Machine Minder:

  • Good attendance and timekeeping
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Good organisational and self-motivational skills
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Machine operating / minding experience

 

Nightshift Machine Minder hours of work:

4 on 4 off Nights

Nightshift Machine Minder is based in St Neots for more information please contact Lisa Parsons

Lisa Parsons

Maintenance Engineer
£50,300 plus benefits

A permanent position for a Maintenance Engineer based in the Huntingdon area. This is a great opportunity to make the position your own, you will have full autonomy and be supported by a small team. The company globally is a large, very dynamic and the market leaders in their industry.

The Maintenance Engineer will work with a team of Maintenance Fitters & Electricians for the delivery of a responsive and effective engineering service to production and site operations. Ability to investigate and resolving equipment failures within a timely manner while communicating effectively with the line managers and other departments.

Pro-actively look at new ways of working, new system upgrades and new equipment, all to meet the changing technological challenges.

Main responsibilities for the Maintenance Engineer:

  • Repairing and maintaining site equipment and machinery.
  • Respond to breakdowns, systematically fault find and identify root cause and then implement solution to prevent recurrence in a fully automated factory.
  • Work with production, support groups and suppliers to implement improvement opportunities to increase equipment efficiency and safety and reduce engineering downtime.
  • This role will involve working on various different types of equipment including complex hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic control systems.
  • Lean manufacturing principles are used on a daily basis, adhering to 5s methodology.
  • Ensuring site H&S, site compliance and legislative requirements are upheld.
  • Applicants should have previous experience of working as part of an engineering team with excellent knowledge of fault finding techniques and the ability to react and interact in a production environment.

Skills and Qualifications for the Maintenance Engineer:

  • Ideally you will be a time served Electrical Engineer to ONC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2320 parts 1 & 2 or suitable equivalent qualification.
  • You will also be familiar with current IEE 18th Edition regulations.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of PLC’s would also be advantageous.
  • Fluid transfer / pump experience.

Hours of work for the Maintenance Engineer:

At present the company is running a double day shift, however the hours of work do state:

  • Rotating 3 shift system of 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday and 2pm to 10pm Monday to Friday and 10pm to 6am Sunday to Thursday

The working environment is clean and very well organised with an ambient temperature.

Benefits for the Maintenance Engineer:

  • 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (Increases up to 25 / 26 and 27 days with service up to 5 years)
  • Pension.
  • Car Parking.
  • Life Insurance 
  • Wellbeing.
  • Tea Coffee and other soft drinks.
  • Happy to send you on courses that will aid in the job post.
  • Other benefits available.

For more information on the Maintenance Engineer position, please contact Lisa Parsons

Lisa Parsons

The Role

Are you an experienced Key Account Manager with a proven ability to develop long-term customer relationships and deliver sustainable commercial growth?

Our client is an innovative, internationally recognised organisation that works with leading global brands, providing specialist technology solutions and consultancy services across several industries.

They are looking to recruit an ambitious Key Account Manager to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for a portfolio of major national and international customers, identify opportunities for further growth and work closely with technical teams to deliver commercially successful projects.

Approximately 75% of the role will focus on managing and developing existing accounts, with the remaining 25% involving the identification and conversion of new business opportunities.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a portfolio of key national and international accounts

  • Build strong, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers

  • Gain a detailed understanding of each customer’s business, objectives and future requirements

  • Create strategic account plans and identify opportunities to increase revenue

  • Identify and secure new business within existing and emerging markets

  • Manage bids, proposals, RFQs and quotations from initial enquiry through to completion

  • Work closely with engineering and technical teams to develop suitable customer solutions

  • Monitor pricing, profitability, commercial performance and project progress

  • Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipelines and performance reports

  • Represent the business at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events

  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered successfully

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging technologies

  • Ensure customers receive a consistently high standard of service

Skills and Experience

The successful Key Account Manager will ideally have:

  • Previous experience as a Key Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Account Director or Senior Sales professional

  • A proven track record of retaining and growing existing customer accounts

  • Experience identifying and converting new business opportunities

  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills

  • Experience managing complex B2B sales cycles

  • The ability to build credibility and influence stakeholders at all levels

  • Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-management skills

  • Strong organisational and project-management abilities

  • Confidence interpreting commercial data, forecasts and sales performance

  • A full UK driving licence

A degree or equivalent professional qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

Desirable Experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas would be beneficial:

  • Selling technical, engineering, consultancy or technology-based solutions

  • Managing international customers

  • Working within manufacturing, automotive, engineering or another technical industry

  • Responding to RFQs, tenders and complex commercial proposals

  • Working closely with engineering or technical delivery teams

Salary & Working Details

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Hours: Full-time, office based
Travel: Regular UK travel with occasional international travel

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join an innovative and internationally recognised organisation

  • A predominantly account-management-focused position with responsibility for major customers

  • Varied work combining strategic account development with new business

  • Opportunities for international travel

  • Excellent long-term career progression

  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

  • Involvement in technically advanced, market-leading projects

Anthony Whitehead

We’re currently seeking an Accounts Payable Team Member to join a well-established organisation based in Peterborough. This is an exciting temporary opportunity, initially for 12 weeks, offering a blend of office and home-based working.

As an Accounts Payable Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department by processing invoices accurately, reconciling supplier statements, and resolving queries promptly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working in a fast-paced, supportive environment.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies.

  • Handle invoice and payment queries from internal and external stakeholders.

  • Match service entries and goods receipt notes with purchase orders.

  • Ensure payments are made correctly and on time.

  • Support the finance team in clearing a backlog of invoices.


Skills/Experience:

  • Previous experience in Accounts Payable or invoice processing.

  • Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail.

  • Confident communicator, able to handle supplier queries effectively.

  • Proficient in using finance systems and Microsoft Office applications.

  • Able to work independently and meet deadlines.


Hourly Rate & Working Hours:

  • £14.06 per hour

  • 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

  • Hybrid working – 2–3 days per week in the Peterborough office, with the remainder working from home.

  • Temporary position – initially for 12 weeks.


Benefits:

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement.

  • Supportive and collaborative finance team.

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a respected organisation.

  • Weekly pay through the agency.


If you’re an experienced Accounts Payable Team Member looking for your next temporary opportunity, apply today to join this professional and friendly team. Don’t miss this chance to make a real impact as an Accounts Payable Team Member while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Anthony Whitehead

We’re recruiting an Assistant Commercial Manager on behalf of an innovative, growing technology business based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. This is a full-time, permanent, office-based position offering a salary of £35,000–£55,000 depending on experience — and a genuinely stimulating opportunity for a commercially and legally minded professional looking to develop their career at the centre of a global operation.

This is a broad, varied and intellectually demanding role, supporting the global commercial objectives of the business across contract management, risk, compliance, partner onboarding and bid support. You’ll report to the Commercial Manager and operate across a wide stakeholder network — engaging with global sales partners, customers, governments and suppliers — balancing competing priorities with sound judgement and clear communication. If you’re curious, comfortable with complexity and keen to grow within a business moving into an exciting new technology space, this is well worth a closer look.

Please note: this role requires SC (Security Clearance). Some travel will be required — a full, clean driving licence, valid passport and access to your own vehicle are essential, with travel expenses reimbursed.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and reviewing commercial agreements including channel partner contracts, confidentiality and teaming agreements and software licences
  • Managing a portfolio of partner agreements across the full contract lifecycle, including renewals, performance obligations and governance
  • Conducting contractual onboarding of partners including full due diligence checks
  • Providing commercial support to in-flight contracts, managing contract changes, monitoring performance and mitigating commercial risk
  • Supporting the Bid function in preparing and submitting proposals to customers in conjunction with internal subject matter experts
  • Working with Finance to ensure the suitability of performance bonds, bank guarantees, parent company guarantees and trade finance instruments
  • Supporting the creation of export licence applications
  • Liaising with external legal counsel where required
  • Acting as a trusted internal point of contact for ad hoc commercial, contractual and compliance matters, escalating where appropriate
  • Contributing to a culture of best practice and knowledge-sharing across the business

Skills/Experience:

  • Degree qualified in Law, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience — essential
  • Good understanding of contract law and its practical application — essential
  • Knowledge of contract, commercial and risk management methods
  • Comfortable conducting legal research on complex matters of law
  • Understanding of basic business finance including profit and loss, margin and markup
  • Knowledge of UK/EU competition law, procurement regulations, intellectual property rights and export regulation
  • Awareness of domestic and international sanctions regimes
  • Ability to identify, assess and manage commercial risk effectively
  • Strong stakeholder management skills — confident engaging with global partners in virtual and in-person environments
  • Proactive, tenacious and results-driven with a high level of personal integrity
  • Fluent in written and spoken English — essential
  • Relevant professional qualifications such as GDL/LPC, IACCM or CIPS — advantageous
  • Experience in telecommunications, IT or defence technology — desirable
  • Additional language skills — desirable

Salary & Working Hours:

£35,000–£55,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent, fully office-based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. Some travel required — travel expenses reimbursed. SC clearance required.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £35,000–£55,000 DOE
  • Join an innovative technology business at an exciting stage of growth
  • Broad, varied role with genuine career development potential
  • Collaborative, cross-functional working environment
  • Travel opportunities with expenses covered
  • Opportunity to build and shape a growing commercial function

Anthony Whitehead

We are working with a well established manufacturing business in Cambridgeshire to find a reliable Factory Cleaner. Keeping the factory clean, safe and well organised matters a great deal to the site. As their Factory Cleaner, you will be a key part of the team. The working hours are flexible, so this role would suit someone who wants a steady job with hours that fit around their life.

Main Duties

  • Cleaning across the factory floor and production areas
  • Hoovering and sweeping to keep the work areas clean
  • Removing dust from machinery surroundings, ledges and high touch areas
  • Moving pallets safely around the site when needed
  • Making sure walkways and fire exits are clear at all times
  • Cleaning and tidying break areas and other shared spaces
  • Following health and safety and site hygiene procedures
  • Reporting any spills, hazards or maintenance issues to the site team

Skills / Requirements

  • Previous cleaning experience in a factory, warehouse or industrial setting is helpful but not essential
  • A good eye for detail and pride in your work
  • Reliable and punctual, with a good attendance record
  • Happy to work on your own and as part of a team
  • Physically fit and comfortable on your feet throughout the day
  • Willing to follow health and safety guidelines

Hours & Pay Rate

£13.25 per hour

Eight hours per day

Georgia Ferris

Machine Operator

£29,000 plus benefits 

Due to continued growth our Huntingdon based client is looking for a Machine Operator to work permanent days Monday to Friday. The company environment is a warm friendly and very team orientated.

Machine Operator Duties:

  • This is a varied role operating machines to produce quality products.
  • Understanding of the jobs at hand and ensuring all correct materials.
  • Routine maintenance and housekeeping of machines.
  • Preparing products, measuring, templating, hand trimming to plans with the use of tools.
  • Inspection of work, ensuring a high quality.

Skills and Abilities for the Machine Operator:

  • Good attention to detail, accuracy is a must.
  • Basic IT Skills and understanding work diagrams / instructions.
  • Team player with great communication skills.

 

Hours of work for the Machine Operator:

Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 1pm

 

Benefits for the Machine Operator:

Holiday plus bank holidays 

Pension

Life Insurance

Free fruit

Nice working environment

Uniform

 

 

For more details please contact Lisa Parsons on 01480 431888

Lisa Parsons

Project engineer

Location: Outskirts of St Neots Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £55,000 Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 17:00, Friday 08:30 – 16:00


The role

We are recruiting a Project Engineer on behalf of a market-leading engineering and manufacturing business. This is an office-based role with regular customer site visits, and will suit an experienced project engineer with a proven track record of successful project delivery within a process engineering or manufacturing environment.

You will take full ownership of contracts from receipt of order through to successful installation and handover, acting as the primary point of contact for the customer throughout the life of the project. The role involves close collaboration with all internal departments as well as external clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Overnight UK travel and occasional overseas trips may be required, and in some cases you will be required to oversee installations and manage subcontractors on site.


Main responsibilities

  • Develop and agree project scope with the customer and sales team
  • Own and maintain the project schedule including Gantt chart
  • Produce all project documentation including project numbers, scope of supply, timing plans, P&IDs, BOMs, and provisional layout drawings
  • Specify and source bought-out components and equipment
  • Manage project change throughout the project lifecycle
  • Organise delivery and installation of equipment, including customer acceptance testing (FAT/PDI), packing and shipping, installation planning, site acceptance testing, and training and documentation handover
  • Book and manage installation resources and produce associated documentation including RAMs
  • Remain commercially aware throughout, ensuring invoices are issued on time
  • Oversee on-site installations and manage subcontractors in the UK and overseas when required

Skills/experience

  • Proven experience in a Project Engineer or similar role within a process engineering environment
  • Track record of successfully delivering engineering projects from order through to handover
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact across all levels internally and externally
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word, and MS Project
  • Proficient in AutoCAD LT
  • Knowledge of steam systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and pipework, with a basic understanding of electrical control systems (highly beneficial)
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
  • Full UK driving licence — essential

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £55,000
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
  • Friday: 08:30 – 16:00

Benefits

  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 26 days with service
  • Life assurance
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Workwear provided
  • Staff meals and company events

If the position of Project Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Project Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

We’re recruiting a Sales Operations Manager on behalf of a global leader in critical communications technology, based in Cambridge. This is a permanent, full-time, office-based position and a senior opportunity for a commercially minded, analytically strong professional looking to play a pivotal role in enabling a high-performing international sales organisation.

This is a strategic and operational role in equal measure. You’ll act as an independent business partner to sales leadership — providing the data, processes, tools, governance and insight the sales team needs to hit revenue targets and deliver sustainable growth. From owning the CRM and forecasting process through to designing dashboards, improving workflows and supporting senior stakeholders with pipeline reviews and business planning, this is a role with real breadth and genuine influence. If you combine operational rigour with strategic curiosity and a data-led approach to decision making, this is worth a serious look.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the development and execution of annual sales plans, territory planning, account segmentation and resource allocation
  • Developing and maintaining sales KPIs, dashboards and performance reporting frameworks
  • Tracking performance against revenue, pipeline, conversion and activity targets and providing actionable recommendations
  • Leading the sales forecasting process, monitoring pipeline health and implementing best practices for opportunity management
  • Supporting Regional MDs with pipeline reviews, business planning and forecast challenge sessions
  • Acting as primary owner of the CRM system — accountable for data integrity, governance, hygiene and user adoption
  • Designing, documenting and continuously improving sales processes and workflows
  • Identifying inefficiencies and implementing automation where appropriate
  • Collaborating with Marketing, Finance, Customer Support and Product teams to support cross-functional initiatives
  • Supporting onboarding and training of new sales team members
  • Analysing customer, market and sales data to identify trends and opportunities
  • Developing BI dashboards and presenting data-led insights to senior stakeholders
  • Supporting incentive compensation administration and sales performance programmes

Skills/Experience:

  • Proven experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, Commercial Operations or Sales Analysis — essential
  • Strong understanding of sales processes, pipeline management and forecasting
  • Experience managing CRM platforms such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or HubSpot — essential
  • Advanced Excel and data modelling skills — essential
  • Experience creating dashboards and performance reporting tools
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills — confident presenting to senior leadership
  • Strong project management and organisational skills with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools — desirable
  • Knowledge of sales compensation and incentive programmes — desirable
  • Qualification in Business, Finance, Analytics or a related discipline — desirable
  • Sales Operations or CRM certifications — desirable

Salary & Working Hours:

Salary is competitive and dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. Fully office-based in Cambridge. Further details will be provided upon application.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Senior, high-influence role at the heart of a global sales organisation
  • Collaborative, cross-functional working environment
  • Join an innovative, globally recognised technology business at an exciting stage of growth
  • Opportunity to shape and develop the sales operations function from the ground up

Anthony Whitehead

We are looking for a Compounding Operator to join a busy compounding team based in Cambridgeshire.

The work is hands on and physical. You will handle plastic pipes of various sizes, operate equipment, maintain good housekeeping standards, and ensure material is supplied to the compounding process safely and efficiently.

Main Responsibilities

· Move plastic pipes and scrap material from the scrap yard to the compounding department using a forklift.

· Organise and maintain the scrap yard in a safe and orderly condition.

· Feed plastic pipes into a small shredder manually.

· Cut plastic pipes using a band saw.

· Cut coils and pipe lengths using a chainsaw.

· Use a log lifter to feed large material into the main shredder.

· Keep the work area clean and control swarf and debris generated during the process.

· Follow all safety procedures and wear the required PPE.

· Support the compounding team in meeting production and recycling targets.

Skills and Experience:

· Valid forklift truck licence.

· Good awareness of health and safety.

· Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a small team.

· Comfortable carrying out physical work in a manufacturing environment.

Salary and Working Hours

Monday to Friday

£14.00 per hour

0800 until 1600 whilst in training 

before transferring across to a 3 shift rotation.

Georgia Ferris

The Role:

We are working on behalf of a highly respected, innovative engineering business operating within the water and wastewater treatment sector. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of capital projects, they are seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer to take ownership of complex treatment system designs from feasibility through to commissioning.

This is a senior, influential position where you will lead the development of full engineering design packages for projects up to £5M+, playing a critical role in shaping technical solutions, supporting tenders, and ensuring successful project delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with Project Managers, Process Engineers, Commercial and Operational teams, acting as the technical authority across multiple schemes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead development and delivery of all design aspects for capital engineering projects (water & wastewater treatment schemes up to £5M+)
  • Produce feasibility studies and concept design reports
  • Develop full process design packages including calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, control philosophies and equipment specifications
  • Produce plant layouts (plans, sections and general arrangements)
  • Define civil and MEICA design requirements and specifications
  • Conduct high-level optioneering at tender and feasibility stage
  • Develop design briefs and scopes for specialist suppliers and subcontractors
  • Review and validate third-party design submissions
  • Ensure all designs are robust, compliant, cost-effective and aligned with CDM regulations
  • Develop commissioning plans and participate in commissioning activities
  • Support and lead technical tender submissions, including supply chain engagement and cost build-up
  • Represent the business in customer meetings and tender evaluations
  • Champion health, safety and wellbeing across all project phases

Skills/Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Process, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Chartered Engineer status
  • IOSH qualified in Process Safety (design, application and management)
  • Qualified under CDM Regulations (Designer)
  • Extensive experience designing complex water and wastewater treatment systems
  • Strong understanding of civil and MEICA engineering disciplines
  • Proven track record delivering major design packages
  • Skilled in producing PFDs, P&IDs and equipment selection
  • Good AutoCAD knowledge
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel

Salary & Working Hours:

  • Circa £70,000 per annum + Car allowance
  • Permanent
  • Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
  • Hybrid working (3 days from home)

Benefits:

  • Private healthcare
  • 26 days annual leave rising with service + Bank Holidays
  • Option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays
  • Life cover at 8x salary
  • Personal accident cover (up to 5x salary)
  • Competitive pension scheme (double-matched contributions up to 6%)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits package
  • Flexible working arrangements

Nico Ellul

The Role: Service Engineer

We are recruiting for a Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing machinery manufacturer based in Bedfordshire. Due to increasing customer demand and higher levels of machine customisation, this Service Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on advanced production and packaging machinery across the UK and overseas.

As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for installation, commissioning, software debugging, and breakdown response. This is a varied and hands-on position, combining on-site engineering work with remote diagnostics and in-house machine testing. The successful Service Engineer will act as a key technical representative when working directly with customers, ensuring high standards of professionalism and technical support.


Main Responsibilities:

• Attend customer sites for installation, commissioning, upgrades, training, and breakdown support
• Write, debug, and commission PLC software on site for production line integration
• Provide remote diagnostics and technical support for breakdowns and upgrades
• Deliver telephone and email support to customers
• Work closely with internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues
• Assist with in-house commissioning and testing of machinery prior to shipment
• Liaise with service and spares teams to ensure accurate support logging and quotation processes
• Complete internal quality documentation including validation documents and test plans
• Act as a professional company representative when attending customer sites
• Support continuous improvement of machinery and software systems


Skills / Experience:

• Recognised qualification in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (BTEC, HNC or similar)
• 5+ years’ experience as a Service Engineer – Software or similar PLC-focused role
• Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens and/or Allen Bradley)
• Proven experience fault finding complex machinery
• Electrical certification for working with 3-phase installations
• Experience installing and commissioning packaging or production machinery (desirable)
• Experience with production line integration and validation documentation (advantageous)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement reliable solutions
• Fully conversant with MS Office
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid passport and willingness to travel UK and overseas


Salary & Working Hours:

Salary: Up to £55,000 basic (OTE £65,000) depending on experience

Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
Friday: Early finish

Overtime will be required when travelling to and from customer sites.


Benefits:

• Permanent position within a growing engineering business
• Competitive salary with strong earning potential (OTE £65k)
• Regular UK and international travel opportunities
• Exposure to advanced production and packaging machinery
• Early finish on Fridays
• Stable, long-term career progression


If the position of Service Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Service Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.

Nico Ellul

NPI electronics engineer

Location: Cambridge Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Competitive, plus benefits

The role

We are recruiting an NPI Electronics Engineer on behalf of a world-leading technology business based in Cambridge. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join and help shape a newly formed NPI function, playing a key role in transitioning products from development into scalable, repeatable manufacturing. You will work closely with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams, drawing on your electronics and PCB assembly knowledge to ensure products are designed and validated for efficient production, assembly, and test. If you are a hands-on, solution-focused engineer with a passion for manufacturing excellence, this is a role where your contribution will be highly visible and your impact immediate.

Main responsibilities

  • Work closely with R&D to ensure new PCB assemblies are designed for reliable manufacture, using DFMEA early in the design process to identify and mitigate electronics design risks
  • Identify design improvements to enhance manufacturability and production efficiency
  • Communicate with PCB manufacturers to understand their capabilities and constraints
  • Support electronic design workstreams within NPI projects, ensuring readiness for build and scale through to customer delivery
  • Define inspection and test strategies for PCB and electronic assemblies during product development, maximising test coverage throughout the NPI process
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing team to define and document product test instructions and production workflows
  • Lead the development of automated test equipment for testing and calibration of PCB assemblies and products
  • Take a hands-on approach during NPI builds, supporting root cause investigation and resolution of electrical, programming, configuration, and test issues
  • Drive improvements in manufacturing readiness by identifying opportunities to streamline electronic test processes and reduce build time
  • Contribute to the development of the new NPI team’s standards and processes

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
  • Proven electronics design experience using PCB CAD tools such as Altium
  • Strong understanding of DFM, DFA, and DFT
  • Experience supporting products through prototype to production transition for low to medium volume products
  • Strong understanding of PCB assembly, electronic integration, and production test methods
  • Experience creating technical documentation and releasing into a controlled change management system
  • Experience working cross-functionally in an engineering environment

Desirable:

  • Experience with complex designs including microcontrollers, analogue circuits, and power supplies
  • Knowledge of video standards and USB
  • Understanding of software for automation including C#, C++, or LabVIEW
  • Experience designing products to military standards
  • Understanding of engineering change control and quality systems including ISO 9001
  • Experience working in controlled cleanroom environments

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Full time

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join and help shape a newly formed NPI team
  • A key bridging role between cutting-edge R&D and real-world manufacturing
  • Collaborative environment working on advanced technology for global markets
  • Career development and growth within a high-technology engineering organisation
  • Training and development opportunities

Please note: applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

If the position of NPI Electronics Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this NPI Electronics Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

FPGA design engineer

Location: Cambridge Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Hours: Flexible working available, with up to three days per week from home

The role

We are recruiting an FPGA Design Engineer on behalf of a world-leading technology business based in Cambridge. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled FPGA design team, contributing modules to a shared library used across the full product range. You will write timing constraints, interpret timing reports, and where required, modify designs to close timing. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers throughout the product development lifecycle, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced FPGA engineer who values technical rigour and a collaborative working culture.

Main responsibilities

  • Contribute FPGA modules to a company-wide library, written to an established coding standard
  • Write and review timing constraints and ensure these are met
  • Design for low power
  • Write module specifications and review drafts
  • Carry out code and documentation reviews
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle

Skills/experience

  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog and Python
  • RTL verification experience
  • Strong understanding of timing constraints and closure
  • Familiarity with the Linux command line
  • Experience with version control software such as SVN or Git
  • Working knowledge of Markdown
  • Experience with the cocotb Python library (desirable)
  • Committed to engineering best practices in FPGA development
  • Able to work effectively within an established team, following existing frameworks and contributing to continuous improvement

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Full time, flexible working available
  • Hybrid Working: Up to three days per week working from home

Benefits

  • Up to three days working from home per week
  • Involvement in cutting-edge technology for global markets
  • Collaborative environment with strong technical expertise across the business
  • Training and career development opportunities

Please note: applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

If the position of FPGA Design Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this FPGA Design Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

Nico Ellul

The Role:

Point Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Machine Minder for a well-established food production business in Cambridgeshire. You will operate and monitor production machinery, helping the team meet daily targets while maintaining quality and safety standards.

As a Machine Minder, you will complete start-up checks, monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments where trained and authorised. You will also record production activity accurately and report faults or quality concerns promptly.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor production machinery to meet quality and output requirements
  • Complete machine start-up checks, basic set-ups and required paperwork
  • Report faults, stoppages and quality concerns to the Area Leader
  • Make basic machine adjustments where trained and authorised
  • Identify and segregate rejected products in line with site procedures
  • Complete machine and production records accurately and on time
  • Keep work areas clean and follow food safety and health and safety procedures
  • Suggest ways to improve machine performance and reduce downtime
  • Support the production line when required

Skills/Experience:

  • Previous experience as a Machine Minder or Machine Operator in an FMCG environment is essential
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices
  • Mechanically minded, with good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • Fresh produce experience and knowledge of continuous improvement or Lean tools would be an advantage
  • Right to work in the UK

Hourly Rate & Working Hours:

  • £13.71 per hour
  • Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00
  • Alternate Saturdays, 07:00–12:00

If you are interested in this Machine Minder job in Cambridgeshire, apply today.

Georgia Ferris

The Role:

Point Recruitment is recruiting a Production Operator for a well-established manufacturer in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. This temporary-to-permanent position offers training and opportunities to progress within the business.

As a Production Operator, you will help keep machinery running, check product quality and prepare finished goods for dispatch. The role suits someone with production, manufacturing or warehouse experience who is looking for a long-term opportunity.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor production machinery, including basic machine setting
  • Feed raw materials into production equipment
  • Carry out quality checks and report any defects
  • Pack finished products ready for dispatch
  • Help the team meet production targets
  • Work across different areas of the production department when required
  • Keep work areas clean and follow site safety procedures
  • Report machinery faults or production issues to supervisors

Skills/Experience:

  • Previous manufacturing, production or warehouse experience is essential
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Comfortable with manual handling
  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work well in a team
  • Willing to learn new skills and take on different tasks

Previous experience as a Production Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operator or Factory Operative would be particularly relevant.

Hourly Rate & Working Hours:

  • £13.00 per hour
  • Rotating weekly shifts, Monday to Friday: 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00

If you are interested in this Production Operator job in Huntingdon, apply today.

Georgia Ferris

Maintenance engineer

Location: Huntingdon Job type: Permanent | 40 hours per week Salary: Up to £40,000


The role

We are recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Huntingdon. This is a business that takes real pride in its craft, invests in its people, and offers genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

The shift maintenance team plays a critical role in keeping the factory running at its best – minimising production downtime and ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be hands-on with fault finding and repair across a range of machinery as well as supporting the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across the site. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives under pressure, and wants to develop their skills in a well-established manufacturing environment.


Main responsibilities

  • Fault finding and repair of machines.
  • Support the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across the site
  • Work as part of a close-knit shift team to minimise production downtime
  • Identify and escalate maintenance issues as appropriate
  • Maintain accurate records of all work carried out

Skills/experience

  • An electrical or mechanical qualification (City and Guilds, NVQ, HNC or equivalent)
  • Practical experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics and/or pneumatics
  • Welding and/or fabrication skills (desirable)
  • A methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving
  • Ability to work shifts and adapt to a rotating pattern
  • A team player who communicates clearly and takes ownership of their work

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £40,000, dependent on qualifications and experience
 

If the position of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

 

Nico Ellul

Toolmaker

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience


The role

We are recruiting a Toolmaker on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business with a strong and active toolroom function. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity suited to an experienced toolmaker who is comfortable working across both production and prototype tooling, and who takes pride in quality, reliability, and keeping production running smoothly.

You will manufacture, maintain, repair, and modify tooling to support efficient production, contribute to product development activities, and play an active role in continuous improvement across the toolroom and wider technical department. The business offers flexible core hours and overtime availability, making this a great option for someone looking for a stable, long-term role with some flexibility built in.


Main responsibilities

  • Manufacture, repair, and modify production tooling, machine spares, and tooling accessories from engineering drawings and specifications
  • Prepare and finish CNC tooling including polishing, cleaning, and drilling vent holes where required
  • Produce tooling samples for testing and approval using designated machinery
  • Carry out maintenance and refurbishment of production tooling to ensure optimum performance
  • Prioritise urgent tooling repairs and breakdown support to minimise production disruption
  • Assist with the manufacture and preparation of prototype tooling and support product development projects
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe toolroom environment and ensure machinery is kept in good working order
  • Monitor stock levels of consumables, materials, and tooling components and raise replenishment requests as required
  • Accurately record time spent on tooling projects and repairs to support costing activities
  • Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the technical department

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a Toolmaker or Toolroom role
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Experience using toolroom machinery and equipment
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to prioritise workload and respond to production demands
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Desirable:

  • Engineering apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification
  • Experience with CNC tooling and manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing principles

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Core hours: 08:00 – 16:00, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to start and finish up to one hour either side
  • Overtime available

If the position of Toolmaker is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Toolmaker role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

We’re recruiting an Account Manager on behalf of a well-established, privately owned manufacturing business headquartered in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of £31,290–£41,720 depending on experience, with 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a Friday early finish — making it a genuinely attractive package for the right person.

This is primarily a relationship-driven, account growth role. You’ll take full ownership of an allocated client base, building deep understanding of each account, identifying opportunities to grow spend and delivering an exceptional standard of customer service throughout. Alongside your core account base, you’ll also manage a selection of key accounts, so the ability to operate confidently across both day-to-day client management and more strategic relationships is important. The role is based at the Huntingdon HQ with occasional UK client visits — no more than once or twice a month.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Managing, maintaining and growing an allocated portfolio of existing accounts, including key accounts
  • Building a thorough understanding of each client’s requirements and proactively identifying upsell opportunities
  • Pricing, proposing, negotiating and drafting contracts and stock holdings for your clients
  • Conducting client visits as required for upselling, new product launches or problem resolution
  • Meticulous planning and Excel-based forecasting to ensure peak supply periods are managed effectively
  • Taking full accountability of clients once handed over from the Business Development team
  • Processing day-to-day client requirements including emails, enquiries, orders, deliveries and artwork approvals
  • Attending daily virtual team and client meetings via Zoom or Teams
  • Responding to client queries within 24 hours, ensuring no task goes unaddressed
  • Keeping clients updated on production schedules and stock holdings
  • Resolving client complaints to the mutual satisfaction of both parties
  • Providing holiday cover for the wider account management team when required

Skills/Experience:

  • Proven experience in account management or a client-facing commercial role
  • Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to growing and retaining a client base
  • Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels, including directors and blue chip organisations
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to turn any client interaction into a positive one
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills — phone, email and virtual meetings
  • Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
  • Well-organised with strong numerical and analytical skills
  • A natural forward planner who takes ownership and critically assesses their own performance
  • Good level of literacy and numeracy — essential
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs grade A–E
  • Able to commute reliably to Huntingdon HQ and travel to client sites on an ad-hoc basis

Salary & Working Hours:

£31,290–£41,720 per annum, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent, 37.5 hours per week. Monday–Thursday 8:55am–5:00pm, Friday 8:55am–4:30pm (with 30-minute lunch break). Huntingdon HQ based, with occasional UK client visits.


Benefits:

  • £31,290–£41,720 DOE
  • 26 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Permanent contract with 6-month probation period
  • Modern, high-quality office environment in Huntingdon
  • Full training provided on internal systems
  • Opportunity to grow within a privately owned, fast-growing business

Anthony Whitehead

We are recruiting for a driven and commercially minded Internal Sales Executive – Export Sales Team to join a fast-paced international sales function. This Internal Sales Executive – Export Sales Team role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with overseas customers, building strong relationships, and managing sales processes from enquiry through to order completion.

As an Internal Sales Executive – Export Sales Team, you will manage accounts across European markets, using your language skills to strengthen customer engagement and maximise sales opportunities. The Internal Sales Executive – Export Sales Team will take ownership of enquiries, negotiate purchase orders, and maintain accurate CRM records to ensure seamless service delivery. This is a permanent, full-time, office-based role offering full training and long-term progression within an established export sales environment.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Implement account strategies to maximise sales growth within export markets.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with international customers.

  • Communicate confidently in Italian, French with clients and partners.

  • Log customer interactions and manage call reporting within the CRM system.

  • Negotiate and finalise purchase orders and contracts.

  • Manage and track orders and enquiries through internal systems.

  • Maintain strong technical and product knowledge.

  • Provide proactive solutions to meet customer requirements and commercial objectives.


Skills/Experience:

  • Fluency in Italian and French (essential).

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Previous experience in internal sales, export sales, or customer service desirable.

  • Competent IT user, ideally with experience in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and target-driven.

  • Ability to manage multiple enquiries and work to deadlines.

  • Problem-solving approach with a commercial mindset.

  • Understanding of the importance of delivering excellent internal and external customer care.


Salary & Working Hours:

  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time office hours.

  • Contract: Permanent.

  • Location: Huntingdon.


Benefits:

  • Full training and onboarding provided.

  • Opportunity to work within a growing Export Sales Team.

  • Career progression within an international sales environment.

  • Supportive and collaborative office culture.

Anthony Whitehead

Our client based in Huntingdon are seeking a skilled Production Operative to join them on a temporary to permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining injection moulding machines to produce high-quality products.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Basic machine minding
  • Inspect finished products for quality and compliance
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and health regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

Skills & Experience:

  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Hours & Pay

06:30 until 18:30

Monday – Thursday

Paid for a 48 hour week

Georgia Ferris

We’re recruiting a Purchasing Assistant on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. This is a six-month temporary position, reporting to the Procurement Manager, and a solid opportunity for someone with a purchasing or supply chain background looking to get stuck into a varied, hands-on role within a technical manufacturing environment.

You’ll be supporting the purchasing and supply chain function day to day — raising purchase orders, chasing suppliers, monitoring deliveries and working closely with internal teams to keep materials flowing and production on track. This isn’t a passive admin role. The business is looking for someone who, when faced with an overdue order, picks up the phone, understands the problem and sees it through to resolution. If that sounds like you, this is worth a closer look.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing MRP and stock requirements and raising purchase orders accordingly
  • Monitoring open purchase orders and proactively expediting overdue and at-risk deliveries
  • Maintaining accurate supplier promised dates within the ERP system
  • Liaising with suppliers on orders, deliveries, pricing, quantities and documentation
  • Identifying potential material shortages and escalating issues that could affect production
  • Processing purchase requisitions and maintaining accurate purchase order records
  • Working closely with Planning, Stores, Production, Quality and Finance teams to resolve purchasing issues
  • Supporting management of supplier and consignment stock where applicable
  • Assisting with supplier performance reporting including OTIF and overdue order tracking
  • Attending regular purchasing KPI reviews and following up on agreed actions

Skills/Experience:

  • Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain or a manufacturing environment
  • Experience using an ERP or MRP system
  • Good Excel and general IT skills
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Proactive and persistent — able to manage multiple priorities and follow actions through to completion
  • Comfortable working with a degree of autonomy and minimum supervision

Salary & Working Hours:

Salary is £15.38/hour over a 37.5 hour working week


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Six-month contract with an established, growing engineering business
  • Varied, hands-on role within a collaborative supply chain team
  • Opportunity to gain experience across a broad range of purchasing activities
  • Supportive team environment with exposure to a technical, specialist manufacturing operation

Anthony Whitehead

We’re currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Assembly operative to join one of our well-established and reputable clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Assembly Operator to become part of a supportive and friendly team within a stable manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Production Assembly Operator, you will:

  • Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies using hand tools
  • Read and interpret assembly and work instructions
  • Perform quality checks to ensure all products meet company standards
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
  • Work collaboratively to achieve production targets
  • Stamp parts using machinery
  • Measure and cut materials to tight tolerances using cutting equipment
  • Flush components with lubricants or pellets
  • Tape and bag finished products ready for dispatch

About You

To be successful as a Production Assembly Operative, you should have:

  • Previous experience in mechanical assembly or a similar production role
  • Excellent attention to detail and good manual dexterity
  • A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • A basic understanding of health and safety practices in a production environment

Pay & Hours

Monday to Friday

Rotating shifts: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00

Pay rate: £14.74 per hour, increasing to £15.93 per hour after 12 weeks

If you’re a motivated Production Assembly Operator looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected local employer, we’d love to hear from you!

Georgia Ferris

Electrical design engineer

Location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum


The role

We are recruiting an Electrical Design Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, office-based role working closely with mechanical design, project, and software teams to deliver control panel layouts, schematic drawings, component and cable specifications, and technical support to installation teams and clients. Occasional travel to client or supply chain sites may be required.

This is a broad and varied role with real scope for development, covering everything from generating electrical diagrams and specifying components through to supporting the spares and service department and advising on technical matters arising from sales enquiries. If you are a practical, detail-oriented engineer looking for a role where your skills span design, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, we would love to hear from you.


Main responsibilities

  • Generate electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams using Eplan Pro Panel
  • Specify and source components, consumables, and hardware in line with project cost targets
  • Support PLC and HMI selection in conjunction with the software department
  • Work to customer-provided specifications and appropriate legislation and standards including BS7671, IEC 60204, ISO 13849, UL508A, NFPA79, and AS3000
  • Ensure product safety and compliance with relevant codes and standards
  • Work alongside the mechanical design department to package control systems within machine envelopes
  • Provide technical support and documentation for product quality, test, inspection, and application queries
  • Support the spares and service department with parts sourcing and technical queries
  • Research obsolete component replacements for existing machines in the field
  • Work with low voltage single and three phase AC systems ranging from 110V to 600V, and extra low voltage DC systems at 24V

Skills/experience

Essential:

  • Proven practical electrical wiring experience — mechanical experience would also be beneficial
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical system data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
  • HNC/HND or above in an electrical engineering related subject (or equivalent experience)
  • Ability to manage a varied workload with a flexible, problem-solving approach
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

  • Previous electrical CAD experience, specifically with Eplan Pro Panel
  • Qualification to BS7671
  • Knowledge of control panel design for international markets including the US and Australia
  • Knowledge of PLC hardware and software such as Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, and Siemens
  • Knowledge of industrial networking systems including Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, RS485, and RS232

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
  • Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays
  • Office based with occasional travel to client or supply chain sites

If the position of Electrical Design Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Electrical Design Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Software engineer

Location: St Neots Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum


The role

We are recruiting a Software Engineer on behalf of a market-leading manufacturer based on in St Neots. Due to continued growth across both domestic and overseas markets, this well-established business is looking for a talented Software Engineer to join their small, close-knit software team.

This is a varied and genuinely interesting role, covering the programming, development, and support of equipment and systems — including robotics — used by clients worldwide. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, and there are real opportunities for travel and career progression for the right person.


Main responsibilities

  • Programme, develop, and support industrial equipment and systems
  • Work with PLC and HMI control systems across a range of platforms
  • Contribute to the development of software solutions for advanced processing and robotics applications
  • Support equipment and systems for both domestic and international customers

Skills/experience

  • Experience with PLC and HMI control programming — Mitsubishi PLCs are advantageous, though experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Omron is equally acceptable
  • Familiarity with PLC structured text programming language
  • Knowledge of a high-level PC programming language such as C#, Java, C++, VB, or Python
  • A practical, problem-solving approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a small team
  • Willingness to travel when required

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum
  • Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available

If the position of Software Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Software Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

The Role: Control Panel Builder

Are you an experienced Control Panel Builder who takes pride in producing high-quality, bespoke electrical panels? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading British engineering manufacturer.

Based near St Neots, this permanent and hands-on workshop role involves building a wide variety of control panels in small-batch production — meaning no two projects are the same. You’ll work within a supportive team, collaborating closely with electrical design and test engineers to deliver precision-engineered panels used within complex automation systems.


Main Responsibilities (Control Panel Builder):

• Build and wire low-voltage control panels (110–600V AC & 24V DC)
• Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical layouts and bills of materials
• Install and terminate industrial control equipment such as:
 – Circuit protection devices, relays, solenoids
 – Inverters, soft starters, contactors
 – HMIs and PLCs (Mitsubishi / Siemens / Allen Bradley)
• Work on junction boxes, HMI stations, MCCs and multi-door cabinets
• Fabricate and assemble panel components using workshop tools
• Carry out continuity and basic functional testing
• Maintain safe, clean and organised working practices
• Support project engineers and assist in problem-solving during build stages


Skills & Experience (Control Panel Builder):

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in an electrical panel building role
• Strong ability to read and work from detailed electrical drawings
• Skilled in crimping, ferruling, routing and wiring to a high standard
• Confident working with both AC and DC control systems
• Excellent attention to detail and workmanship standards
• Competent with hand and power tools within a workshop environment
• Able to work well independently and as part of a wider team


Desirable (Control Panel Builder):

• Electrical apprenticeship or formal qualifications
• Experience with EPLAN or similar design systems
• Background in automation or machinery manufacturing
• Knowledge of electrical testing and panel safety requirements


Salary & Working Hours (Control Panel Builder):

• Competitive hourly rate — dependent on experience
• 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Core hours between 7:30am – 5:00pm depending on day
• Overtime frequently available at 1.5x hourly pay (incl. Saturday mornings)


Benefits (Control Panel Builder):

• Annual performance bonus
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 with service)
• Pension scheme & life assurance
• Sick pay scheme
• Subsidised refreshments
• Workwear provided
• Regular staff events and team activities


If the position of Control Panel Builder is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Control Panel Builder role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.

Nico Ellul

Trainee Mechanical Assembler

Are you looking to build a career in mechanical engineering? We are recruiting a Trainee Mechanical Assembler on behalf of a high-tech engineering business based in the Cambridge area. This is a permanent role with full training provided and clear progression opportunities — ideal for someone hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to develop precision engineering skills.

You will be working onsite in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, learning alongside experienced technicians and engineers. The company is well regarded for its investment in people, strong values, and commitment to quality, making this a fantastic long-term opportunity for the right candidate.

Please note: this role is moving to a double day shift pattern. The early week will be worked Monday to Friday and the late week Monday to Thursday only. Please take this into consideration when applying.

Main responsibilities

  • Learn to interpret and follow engineering drawings accurately
  • Measure, cut, and prepare components to tight tolerances (within 0.5mm)
  • Use measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Assemble components using hand tools and precision techniques
  • Support welding and testing processes (full training provided)
  • Carry out quality checks and assist with pressure testing
  • Work closely with supervisors and team leaders to meet production targets
  • Maintain clean, safe working areas and follow all health and safety procedures

Skills/experience

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong hand-eye coordination
  • Good manual dexterity for working with small or precision components
  • An interest in mechanical engineering or manufacturing
  • Ability to work accurately within tight tolerances
  • Comfortable following clear instructions and structured processes
  • Basic experience with hand tools or measuring equipment (desirable but not essential)
  • Positive attitude and genuine willingness to learn
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and timekeeping skills
  • Flexible approach, with the ability to support overtime when required

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: to be confirmed (increased remuneration available upon transition to double days, inclusive of shift allowance)
  • Current hours: daytime (Monday to Friday)
  • Potential shift to double days pattern within three months

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days with service
  • Private healthcare and dental cover
  • Income protection
  • Four times life assurance
  • Employee discount platform
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Company events
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Profit share bonus
  • Annual merit salary scheme

If the position of Trainee Mechanical Assembler is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Trainee Mechanical Assembler role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Bench joiner

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience

The role

We are recruiting a Bench Joiner on behalf of a well-established and respected bespoke joinery business based in Huntingdon. Known for producing high-quality, one-off joinery solutions, this is a business that takes real pride in exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a collaborative workshop culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled craftsperson who enjoys working on varied, bespoke projects from start to finish in a modern, well-equipped workshop. You will be responsible for manufacturing custom joinery pieces to exact specifications, ensuring every item meets the highest standards of quality and finish before installation. If you take pride in the quality of your work and are looking for a long-term role where your skills are genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you.

Main responsibilities

  • Cut, prepare, and machine timber to precise specifications
  • Manufacture and assemble bespoke joinery items ready for on-site installation
  • Apply both traditional and modern joinery techniques to achieve high-quality results
  • Read and accurately interpret technical and workshop drawings
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines
  • Monitor stock levels and report material shortages or defects
  • Maintain exceptional attention to detail and quality throughout the build process
  • Work in accordance with health and safety regulations and best practice
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and professional workshop environment

Skills/experience

  • Proven experience as a Bench Joiner within bespoke joinery manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques
  • Competent use of hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements
  • Experience working on high-end or one-off joinery projects (desirable)
  • Reliable, organised, and deadline-focused with a flexible approach to changing project requirements

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Monday to Friday

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Regular team events
  • Supportive, friendly working environment
  • Opportunity for long-term career development

If the position of Bench Joiner is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Bench Joiner role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Assembly technician

Location: Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire Job type: 6-month FTC Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum


The role

We are recruiting an Assembly Technician on behalf of a business based in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. This is a hands-on, precision-focused role within a regulated manufacturing environment, contributing to the assembly and testing. You will work from controlled work instructions and SOPs, carrying out fine electromechanical assembly, testing, and commissioning to the highest standards of quality and accuracy. 


Main responsibilities

  • Assemble, test, and commission integrated electromechanical assemblies using pre-defined instructions
  • Carry out precision assembly of small electromechanical components including fasteners, connectors, and fine sub-assemblies to defined torque and quality standards
  • Record test results and build issues accurately and maintain manufacturing records and travellers
  • Identify and escalate non-conformances and deviations as required
  • Work in accordance with controlled work instructions, SOPs, and quality system requirements
  • Carry out basic fault finding using defined test procedures
  • Support engineers with structured root cause investigations

Skills/experience

  • Proven experience carrying out fine manual assembly work requiring steady hands, good hand-eye coordination, and sustained concentration
  • Cable assembly skills including use of crimp tools, wire cutters, and associated hand tools
  • Proven practical experience of high-tech assembly or test, preferably within a regulated environment such as medical, pharmaceutical, or aerospace
  • Ability to maintain accurate records
  • A careful, methodical approach to assembly, lab, and tool use
  • A positive, can-do attitude with flexibility to support a variety of tasks within the operations team

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
  • Hours: Monday to Friday basic daytime hours with an early finish on Friday

If the position of Assembly Technician is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Assembly Technician role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

CNC Turner (manual)

Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience


The role

We are recruiting a CNC Turner on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for an experienced machinist who is confident operating both CNC and manual lathes to produce precision components to tight tolerances.

You will be working as part of a skilled machine shop team, producing a variety of turned components from technical drawings to the highest standards of quality and accuracy. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone who takes real pride in their craft, has a methodical approach to their work, and is looking to join a stable, reputable employer for the long term.


Main responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC and manual lathes to produce precision turned components
  • Work from technical drawings and specifications to machine parts to tight tolerances
  • Carry out first-off and in-process inspection to ensure components meet quality requirements
  • Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for each job
  • Perform routine maintenance and checks on machinery
  • Maintain accurate production records and documentation
  • Keep your working area clean, safe, and organised at all times
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures and quality standards

Skills/experience

  • Proven experience as a CNC Turner, with the ability to operate manual lathes
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
  • Experience setting up and programming CNC lathes
  • Strong knowledge of tooling, materials, and machining processes
  • Good understanding of inspection techniques and measuring equipment
  • Apprenticeship trained or equivalent qualification (desirable)
  • A methodical, quality-focused approach with strong attention to detail
  • Reliable and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays

If the position of CNC Turner is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this CNC Turner role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

The Role: Service Engineer

We are recruiting for a Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing machinery manufacturer based in Bedfordshire. Due to increasing customer demand and higher levels of machine customisation, this Service Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on advanced production and packaging machinery across the UK and overseas.

As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for installation, commissioning, software debugging, and breakdown response. This is a varied and hands-on position, combining on-site engineering work with remote diagnostics and in-house machine testing. The successful Service Engineer will act as a key technical representative when working directly with customers, ensuring high standards of professionalism and technical support.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Attend customer sites for installation, commissioning, upgrades, training, and breakdown support
  • Write, debug, and commission PLC software on site for production line integration
  • Provide remote diagnostics and technical support for breakdowns and upgrades
  • Deliver telephone and email support to customers
  • Work closely with internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues
  • Assist with in-house commissioning and testing of machinery prior to shipment
  • Liaise with service and spares teams to ensure accurate support logging and quotation processes
  • Complete internal quality documentation including validation documents and test plans
  • Act as a professional company representative when attending customer sites
  • Support continuous improvement of machinery and software systems

Skills / Experience:

  • Recognised qualification in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (BTEC, HNC or similar)
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Service Engineer – Software or similar PLC-focused role
  • Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens and/or Allen Bradley)
  • Proven experience fault finding complex machinery
  • Electrical certification for working with 3-phase installations
  • Experience installing and commissioning packaging or production machinery (desirable)
  • Experience with production line integration and validation documentation (advantageous)
  • Valid passport and willingness to travel UK and overseas

Salary & Working Hours:

Salary: Up to £55,000 basic (OTE £65,000) depending on experience

Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
Friday: Early finish

Overtime will be required when travelling to and from customer sites.

Benefits:

  • Permanent position within a growing engineering business
  • Competitive salary with strong earning potential (OTE £65k)
  • Regular UK and international travel opportunities
  • Exposure to advanced production and packaging machinery
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Stable, long-term career progression

If the position of Service Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Service Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.

Nico Ellul

The Role: Electrical Assembly & Test Technician

Are you an experienced Electrical Assembly & Test Technician with strong practical wiring skills? This is a superb opportunity to join a highly respected UK engineering manufacturer specialising in complex industrial machinery. You’ll play a key part in the build and testing of bespoke automated equipment, ensuring systems are safe, correctly wired, and fully functional before commissioning.

Based near St Neots, this permanent, workshop-focused role requires a blend of hands-on electrical ability, problem-solving, and teamwork. You’ll work on full machine builds, support test activities, and assist with electrical improvements and site installations as required.


Main Responsibilities (Electrical Assembly & Test Technician):

• Wire complete machinery — motors, sensors, actuators, control devices and interconnects
• Perform functional testing including I/O checks and safe operation validation
• Support electrical fault-finding during build and testing phases
• Work from electrical schematics, layout drawings, and detailed BOMs
• Assist with electrical installation and upgrade projects across factory areas
• Contribute to new machine installations and continuous improvement activities
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, controls and test engineers to support machine integration
• Maintain safe and efficient working practices, ensuring high-build quality standards


Skills & Experience (Electrical Assembly & Test Technician):

• Hands-on experience with machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
• Able to confidently interpret electrical drawings and documentation
• Familiar with motors, drives, sensors and control panel components
• Practical fault-finding skills across low-voltage machinery
• Able to adapt between machine build tasks and factory support work
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to quality workmanship


Desirable (Electrical Assembly & Test Technician):

• Electrical installation background (industrial/commercial/domestic)
• Recognised qualifications such as 18th Edition or similar
• Exposure to PLC/HMI systems or drive commissioning tools
• Experience within machinery, automation or OEM manufacturing environments


Salary & Working Hours (Electrical Assembly & Test Technician):

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Set working hours between 7:30am – 5:00pm depending on the day
• Regular overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate (Mon–Fri + Saturday mornings)


Benefits (Electrical Assembly & Test Technician):

• Annual company performance bonus
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
• Life assurance & sick pay scheme
• Company pension
• Workwear provided
• Subsidised refreshments via vending machines
• Company staff events and team activities


If the position of Electrical Assembly & Test Technician is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Electrical Assembly & Test Technician role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.

Nico Ellul

The Role: Welder/Fabricator

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join a long-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer. This hands-on Welder/Fabricator role offers the chance to work on bespoke food processing equipment supplied to both UK and international clients. The position would suit a motivated and experienced Welder/Fabricator who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working on varied fabrication projects.

Based in the UK, this is a permanent, full-time Welder/Fabricator position within a stable and growing manufacturing environment. The successful Welder/Fabricator will join a close-knit production team, working both in the main workshop and occasionally supporting site-based activities where required. The company operates within a specialist engineering sector and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and long-term customer partnerships.


Main Responsibilities:

• TIG welding stainless steel from 1.0mm – 12mm thickness, including pipework and purge welding
• Fabrication of bespoke equipment to engineering drawings
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, understanding tolerances and bend allowances
• Operating fabrication and sheet metal machinery
• Working within production and site teams as required
• Maintaining high standards of quality engineering both in the workshop and on-site
• Adhering to Health & Safety, hygiene and inspection standards
• Maintaining excellent timekeeping, discipline and attendance


Skills/Experience:

• Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong TIG welding experience, particularly with stainless steel
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience with sheet metal and fabrication machinery
• Understanding of tolerances and fabrication processes
• City & Guilds qualifications in Welding/Fabrication or a recognised apprenticeship (advantageous)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards


Salary & Working Hours:

Salary dependent on experience
Permanent, full-time role (39 hours per week)

Working Hours:

  • Monday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 4:00pm
  • Tuesday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 4:30pm
  • Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30am – 12:00pm

Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x hourly rate Monday–Friday and Saturday mornings. A reasonable amount of overtime is expected when requested.


Benefits:

• Annual bonus based on company performance
• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 26 with service)
• Life assurance
• Sick pay scheme
• Pension scheme
• Workwear provided
• Subsidised drinks and snacks
• Staff meals and company events

If the position of Welder/Fabricator is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Welder/Fabricator role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.

Nico Ellul

We’re recruiting a Recruitment & People Coordinator on behalf of a large, well-established utilities organisation based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. This is a part-time temporary position working 30 hours per week, with an expected end date of March 2027, paying circa £14.26 per hour. The role offers a mix of office and home working — a flexible arrangement that will suit someone looking for variety, purpose and a genuinely people-focused day-to-day environment.

Interviews are ideally scheduled for Friday 25th September, so we’d encourage early applications.

This is a coordinator role at the heart of the recruitment and people function, supporting everything from interview scheduling and candidate communication through to onboarding, reporting and process improvement. You’ll be a central point of contact for candidates and hiring managers alike, keeping multiple activities running smoothly and ensuring everyone has a positive experience throughout. If you’re highly organised, confident with technology and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality support, this is a role where you’ll genuinely make a difference.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating recruitment activity including arranging interviews, assessment events and meetings
  • Supporting candidates and hiring managers via phone and email throughout the recruitment process
  • Managing diaries and scheduling across multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Maintaining accurate, compliant and up-to-date records and databases
  • Supporting onboarding activities and ensuring a smooth new starter experience
  • Producing reports and working with data and spreadsheets to support the wider team
  • Creating, maintaining and improving process documentation and guidance
  • Organising recruitment events, workshops and assessment centres as required
  • Acting as a key point of contact across recruitment and people processes

Skills/Experience:

  • Exceptional organisational and administrative skills with the ability to juggle competing priorities
  • Strong diary management and coordination experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and compliance
  • Confident using Microsoft 365, particularly Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word and SharePoint
  • Good understanding of data accuracy and confidentiality requirements
  • Strong communication and customer service skills — comfortable engaging with candidates, hiring managers and colleagues at all levels
  • Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
  • Able to manage your own workload independently and adapt to changing priorities
  • Experience in recruitment administration or coordination — beneficial but not essential
  • Experience organising events, workshops or assessment centres — advantageous

Hourly Rate & Working Hours:

Circa £14.26 per hour (FTE equivalent £27,449). Part-time, 30 hours per week. Temporary position expected until end of March 2027. Based in Huntingdon with a mix of office and home working.


Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of circa £14.26
  • Hybrid working — mixture of office and home
  • Varied, people-focused role within a large, well-resourced organisation
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience across recruitment and people functions

Anthony Whitehead

The Role:

Point Recruitment is recruiting a Warehouse Operative for a well-established food production business in Cambridgeshire. This hands-on role involves moving materials and finished goods between dispatch, production and storage areas.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will help keep production supplied and stock records accurate throughout each shift. You will work closely with the dispatch and production teams, following food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Deliver the correct pallets and quantities to production lines in line with the production plan
  • Move completed pallets and prepare work areas with empty trays and pallets
  • Complete production paperwork and traceability records accurately
  • Carry out material compliance checks and report discrepancies to the Area Leader
  • Work with dispatch and production teams to maintain stock accuracy
  • Operate electric pump trucks safely and in line with site procedures
  • Keep equipment and work areas clean in line with hygiene and GMP standards
  • Follow site food safety and health and safety requirements

Skills/Experience:

  • Previous warehouse, material handling or production experience is essential
  • Comfortable using electric pump trucks
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Accurate when completing paperwork and stock movement records
  • Able to communicate clearly and manage competing tasks during a busy shift

Salary & Working Hours:

  • £13.71 per hour
  • Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00
  • Every other Saturday, 07:00–12:00

If you are interested in this Warehouse Operative job, apply today.

Georgia Ferris

We are currently recruiting Factory Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company on the outskirts of Cambridge.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in production who take pride in quality, hygiene, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate machinery and equipment to produce products in line with company standards.
  • Ensure hygiene, and quality procedures are always followed.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to “clean as you go” policies.
  • Complete all relevant production and quality control paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Monitor equipment, reporting any faults or issues to the Production Manager.
  • Support daily production schedules, preparing for upcoming runs as required.
  • Take part in company training to improve skills and knowledge in food manufacturing.
  • Assist and support team members where needed to ensure production goals are achieved.

Skills / Experience

  • Previous exposure to a factory / production environment.
  • Understanding of safety, and quality control procedures.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently to meet targets relating to output, yield, and waste.
  • Reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude toward problem-solving.
  • Flexibility
  • FLT licence desirable but not essential

Hours & Pay:

Monday to Friday

07:30 until 17:00

Flexibility required

£13.00 per hour to £14.00 per hour

OT to be paid at an enhanced rate

Georgia Ferris

Our client based in the Ely area is currently looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift license to join their busy and growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking company that supplies high-quality products across the UK.

Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment, you will play a key role in the production and dispatch of customer orders while working as part of the late shift team. This position would suit someone with previous warehouse experience with a valid forklift license who is motivated, reliable and looking to develop within a long-term career opportunity.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Taking delivery of goods and supplies
  • Checking incoming deliveries for damaged or missing items
  • Moving stock around the warehouse manually or using a forklift truck
  • Picking and packing customer orders accurately
  • Loading goods with the forklift truck ready for dispatch
  • Keeping stock records and paperwork up to date
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse
  • Supporting the wider warehouse and logistics team as required

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience working within a warehouse environment
  • Forklift licence (counterbalance) is essential
  • Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling duties
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Motivated with a calm and level-headed approach
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Looking to learn, develop and progress within the business

Hourly Rate & Working Hours:

  • £14.15 per hour
  • Enhanced overtime rates available
  • Monday to Friday
  • 15:30 – 00:00

Benefits:

  • Free on-site gym
  • Private medical insurance
  • Increasing annual leave entitlement with service
  • Additional annual leave salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employee discount platform
  • Digital GP service
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Bike to Work scheme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Additional company benefits available

Georgia Ferris

Workshop engineer

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £36,000 per annum


The role

We are recruiting a Workshop Engineer on behalf of a well-established and globally respected business based in Huntingdon. This is a key role within a busy workshop and manufacturing team, responsible for producing precision components and finished items to customer specifications using conventional machine shop equipment.

You will play a central part in ensuring customers receive the correct product, to the correct specification, at the right time. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will bring machine shop experience and engineering knowledge to manufacture items that meet exacting customer requirements, whilst also supporting continuous improvement and the development of processes across the department. A willingness to learn new skills and a flexible, positive approach are essential.


Main responsibilities

  • Set up and operate workshop equipment including bandsaw, lathe, vertical mill, and guillotines to produce items to production sheet specifications
  • Select correct materials from stock and produce finished items with minimal wastage
  • Inspect finished items and test parts against requirements
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and patterns for cutting and fabricating
  • Accurately complete documentation and stock management systems for each completed job
  • Document processes and procedures for new or revised product designs
  • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve processes, reduce costs, and improve safety
  • Maintain stock to a safe and accurate standard
  • Provide training to new and existing staff as required
  • Keep the work environment safe, tidy, and compliant with safety procedures at all times

Skills/experience

  • Experience using general workshop equipment such as bandsaws, lathes, vertical mills, and guillotines
  • Engineering or machine shop experience or equivalent qualification
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and technical instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical, quality-focused approach
  • Care and patience when handling fragile or delicate materials
  • Comfortable using computer systems for stock management and documentation
  • Proactive, flexible, and willing to learn new skills across the production environment
  • Strong communication and teamworking skills

Salary & working hours

  • Salary: £36,000 per annum
  • Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday

Benefits

  • 22 days annual leave rising to 25 with service
  • Company-funded private healthcare
  • Company pension with 5% employer contribution
  • Critical illness and life assurance cover
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working arrangements where applicable
  • Free on-site parking and complimentary refreshments
  • Programme of social events throughout the year

If the position of Workshop Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Workshop Engineer role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.

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Nico Ellul

Production Planner

£35,000 plus benefits

Are you an experienced Production Planner looking to join a successful manufacturing business where your organisational skills and attention to detail will make a real difference? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company supplying innovative products to a global customer base.

Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring production schedules run efficiently by coordinating production orders, managing material availability and supporting multiple departments to keep operations moving. This is a permanent position based in Bar Hill, offering an excellent benefits package and genuine opportunities for long-term career development.

Main responsibilities for the Production Planner:

  • Convert planned orders into production orders ready for kitting.
  • Check for material shortages when converting production orders and liaise with Purchasing to resolve any issues.
  • Maintain accurate shortage records and update tracking spreadsheets.
  • Enter and maintain site commitment dates.
  • Review pick lists and investigate items not picked.
  • Resolve stock discrepancies, BOM and part number issues.
  • Amend production order component lists where required.
  • Liaise with Stores and internal teams to ensure materials are available for production.
  • Monitor and manage production shortage reports.
  • Respond to production-related enquiries.
  • Support Customer Service with order and production queries.
  • Assist with stock takes.
  • Investigate and resolve production order variances.
  • Support material transactions and inventory accuracy.

Skills/experience for the Production Planner:

  • Previous experience in a Production Planner or Manufacturing Planner position.
  • Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using MRP systems – SAP experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Able to prioritise workload and work to deadlines.
  • Proactive and able to work using your own initiative.
  • A team player who is equally comfortable working independently.

Working hours for the Production Planner:

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Monday to Thursday with an early finish every Friday.

Benefits for the Production Planner:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Long service holiday entitlement increasing to 30 days.
  • Private healthcare and dental cover.
  • Income protection.
  • Four times annual salary life assurance.
  • Profit share bonus scheme.
  • Annual salary review.
  • Employee discount platform.
  • Enhanced family leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Company events.
  • Early finish every Friday.

 

If you’re an organised production planner with manufacturing experience and enjoy working in a busy environment where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity.

Production Planner

£35,000 plus benefits

Are you an experienced Production Planner looking to join a successful manufacturing business where your organisational skills and attention to detail will make a real difference? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company supplying innovative products to a global customer base.

Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring production schedules run efficiently by coordinating production orders, managing material availability and supporting multiple departments to keep operations moving. This is a permanent position based in Bar Hill, offering an excellent benefits package and genuine opportunities for long-term career development.

Main responsibilities for the Production Planner:

  • Convert planned orders into production orders ready for kitting.
  • Check for material shortages when converting production orders and liaise with Purchasing to resolve any issues.
  • Maintain accurate shortage records and update tracking spreadsheets.
  • Enter and maintain site commitment dates.
  • Review pick lists and investigate items not picked.
  • Resolve stock discrepancies, BOM and part number issues.
  • Amend production order component lists where required.
  • Liaise with Stores and internal teams to ensure materials are available for production.
  • Monitor and manage production shortage reports.
  • Respond to production-related enquiries.
  • Support Customer Service with order and production queries.
  • Assist with stock takes.
  • Investigate and resolve production order variances.
  • Support material transactions and inventory accuracy.

Skills/experience for the Production Planner:

  • Previous experience in a Production Planner or Manufacturing Planner position.
  • Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using MRP systems – SAP experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Able to prioritise workload and work to deadlines.
  • Proactive and able to work using your own initiative.
  • A team player who is equally comfortable working independently.

Working hours for the Production Planner:

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Monday to Thursday with an early finish every Friday.

Benefits for the Production Planner:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Long service holiday entitlement increasing to 30 days.
  • Private healthcare and dental cover.
  • Income protection.
  • Four times annual salary life assurance.
  • Profit share bonus scheme.
  • Annual salary review.
  • Employee discount platform.
  • Enhanced family leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Company events.
  • Early finish every Friday.

 

If you’re an organised production planner with manufacturing experience and enjoy working in a busy environment where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity.

Lisa Parsons