Engineering & Technical

Role: Shift Maintenance Engineer Shifts: Continental (includes 8 consecutive days off every month on top of rest days) Starting Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 Location: Westbury Looking for your next move at a site that's going places? This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving and world leading heavily invested manufacturing operation with big plans for the future. You'll be part of a dedicated and well supported maintenance team working on high-spec, modern production lines and benefiting from significant site investment in new technology and facilities. If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving equipment performance, and getting hands-on with advanced machinery - from conveyors to robotics - this is a role that will keep you challenged and progressing. What you'll be doing: Keeping essential production equipment running through planned and reactive maintenance. Driving improvement projects to reduce downtime and boost reliability. Using CMMS and reporting tools to keep maintenance well organised. Supporting upgrades and modifications on a site that isn't standing still. Working with a wide range of kit, including conveyors, palletisers, and robotics. What you'll need: Ideally background as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in manufacturing or a similar environment. Completed apprenticeship or equivalent (NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC, etc.). Confident electrical fault-finding skills. A proactive approach to getting to the root of issues and making improvements. Leavers from the forces and those with a plant maintenance background are welcome to apply What's on offer: £48,000 - £52,000 annual salary. Continental shift pattern with 8 days off in a row each month (2 days annual leave each month tops up to 10 consecutive days off with your rest days on top!) Competitive pension scheme. Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more. Life insurance worth 4x your salary. Overtime available at enhanced rates. Employee rewards and discounts platform. Access to structured training and real opportunities to develop your career. Interested? If you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in a well-backed manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV today so we can provide full details of this exciting opportunity. We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who might be a good fit, get in touch! Please note: due to high application volumes, if you haven't heard back within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Specifications Technologist Team Leader Bristol Competitive Salary + Benefits, Hybrid Yolk Recruitment is exclusively managing a new opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing business at their state-of-the-art UK HQ. This is a hands on, detail driven role, leading a motivated and engaged team from the front, and would well suit an ideal role for an experienced Specification Technologist ready to take the next step in their career. You'll be joining an innovative and quality-focused organisation that takes pride in its people, processes and products. In return for your skills and dedication, you'll benefit from a great package, supportive work environment and ongoing professional and career development opportunities. This is what you'll be doing Leading and coaching a team of Specification Technologists, managing and supporting their day-to-day activities Creating new specifications and related technical documentation to ensure compliance with customer standards Manage the flow of technical data via customer portals Ensuring compliance with UK, EU and retailer standards and legislation Support the New Product Development team with technical queries Responding to technical enquiries and assisting in audit preparation. Supporting ethical and sustainability standards across the supply chain. Maintaining supplier and raw material integrity records. The experience you'll bring to the team Degree or HND in a relevant food science or technical field Experience in a specifications or technical role, ideally with exposure to customer and regulatory requirements. Knowledge of UK and EU legislation Strong interpersonal skills, adept at interdepartmental and customer communication Strong IT and data handling skills, including Microsoft Office. Excellent attention to detail and written communication. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Full right to work in the UK. And this is what you'll get in return Excellent salary Hybrid working (2 days WFH) Company pension Healthcare Scheme Life Assurance Flexible Benefits Package 25 days holiday + BH, increasing with service Professional development Career advancement opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel like you have the right skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Specifications Technologist position, please get in touch and apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Electrical Engineering Team Lead £50,000 - £55,000 Monday - Friday, Days Bristol This Dynamic Manufacturer is a leading player in their respective sector and are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineering Team Lead to join their dynamic team, dedicated to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineering Team Lead to join distinguished manufacturer who focus on internal promotions and career development. If you meet the requirements and are interested in this role, please apply now. As an Electrical Engineering Team Lead, what you'll be doing: Ensure electrical system reliability within the BB, BLC, and Mill areas by delivering and overseeing effective reliability and maintenance strategies. Collaborate with Production, Quality, Operations, and external Contractors to ensure agreed asset management and PM plans are carried out efficiently and effectively. Support the Maintenance Planning team during all scheduled maintenance days, ensuring optimal decisions are made regarding critical site assets. Act as a key stakeholder in Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and lead participant in Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs) and Reliability Hazard Analyses. Take a lead role in ensuring PM tasks are completed safely, to a high standard, and on schedule. This includes significant involvement in regular shutdowns, working closely with the Maintenance Team Engineer and Maintenance Operations Manager. Outside of planned shutdowns, investigate Condition-Based Monitoring (CBM) data and Out-of-Tolerance Reports (OTRs), collaborating with the Senior Electrical Engineer to schedule corrective actions and improve future shutdown effectiveness. What we'll need from you: Apprentice trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience of maintenance & breakdowns for a manufacturer. Experience in a Senior Engineer role or higher A level 4 equivalent qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Experience in Reliability and Project work Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work as a team. Have a flexible approach to service delivery. A desire to help develop the role to best meet the requirements of the company and customers. Full UK driving Licence. What you'll get in return An enticing salary range of up to £55,000 Great progression routes within a sizeable team Overtime paid at time and a half, with plenty available Great training and progression links Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Refrigeration/HVAC Engineer Bristol Days £40,000-£45,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting an established UK specialist in air conditioning, refrigeration, and chiller solutions for commercial and industrial clients. Renowned for technical expertise, high-quality service, and a commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability. The company delivers bespoke design, installation, maintenance, and support for a wide range of HVAC systems, partnering with major manufacturers and serving clients nationwide. As Refrigeration/HVAC Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Installing, servicing, and maintaining refrigeration and HVAC systems Diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently Carrying out commissioning and routine maintenance Completing electronic reports using a tablet Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations Traveling to client sites as required The experience you'll bring to the team: NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration/HVAC (or equivalent) F-Gas certification Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role Experience with chillers, split, VRV & VRF systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Full, clean UK driving licence And this is what you'll get in return: £40,000 - £45,000 annual salary Company van ( Personal Use) and fuel card Ongoing training and development opportunities Pension scheme Supportive and friendly team environment Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Refrigeration/HVAC Engineer Cardiff Days £40,000-£45,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting an established UK specialist in air conditioning, refrigeration, and chiller solutions for commercial and industrial clients. Renowned for technical expertise, high-quality service, and a commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability. The company delivers bespoke design, installation, maintenance, and support for a wide range of HVAC systems, partnering with major manufacturers and serving clients nationwide. As Refrigeration/HVAC Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Installing, servicing, and maintaining refrigeration and HVAC systems Diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently Carrying out commissioning and routine maintenance Completing electronic reports using a tablet Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations Traveling to client sites as required The experience you'll bring to the team: NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration/HVAC (or equivalent) F-Gas certification Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role Experience with chillers, split, VRV & VRF systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Full, clean UK driving licence Willingness to travel within the Cardiff/South Wales area And this is what you'll get in return: £40,000 - £45,000 annual salary Company van ( Personal Use) and fuel card Ongoing training and development opportunities Pension scheme Supportive and friendly team environment Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

CNC Setter/Operator - Turning Neath Port Talbot £37,000 + OT Yolk are proud to be the recruitment partner of choice for this leading high precision manufacturing business as they continue to thrive. This is an opportunity for a time served CNC Setter/Operator to join a professional organisation with a strong team culture, offering security, training and development and work that varies in complexity and volume. This is a three shift role working 6-2, 2-10 and 10-6, and overtime is readily available for those who'd like to make the most of their earning potential. This is what you'll be doing Set, run and program CNC machinery Inspection of components Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Work with other areas of the business as appropriate The experience you'll bring to the team Essential: previous experience Setting/Operating CNC machinery. Programming experience is advantageous but not essential An apprenticeship is advantageous And this is what you'll get in return £37,000 + OT 25 days + bank holidays Company pension Annual Bonus Free parking Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Quality Assurance Engineer Join a leading manufacturer at the forefront of engineering innovation. Yolk Recruitment is on the lookout for an experienced QA Engineer to take ownership of the Quality Assurance function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is your chance to make a real impact ensuring the highest standards of quality across all projects, processes, and products. You'll be the go-to person for all things quality supporting the development, execution, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System while driving a quality-first culture across the business. What you'll doing as a QA Engineer: Developing and implementing Quality Assurance procedures across manufacturing processes Reviewing and maintaining QMS to ensure compliance with ISO9001:2015 and relevant industry standards Leading internal and external audits and managing project-level quality compliance Liaising directly with customers and suppliers on quality matters to ensure specification requirements are met Creating and monitoring Quality Control Plans and supporting project gate reviews Investigating quality issues and driving root cause corrective actions Sharing lessons learned and promoting a culture of continuous improvement Advising and coaching internal teams on quality-related topics and best practices Monitoring quality KPIs and escalating critical issues where necessary What you will need: Experience working with ISO9001. Background in Quality Assurance within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Proficient in the use of hand-held measuring tools (verniers, calipers, micrometers). And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish Friday's. Life assurance and income protection. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Yeovil Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + on call pay Shift: Monday - Friday Days 8am-5pm A leading manufacturer is looking to recruit a Electrical Bias Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join one of their sites in Yeovil. This is a permanent, full-time days based role offering a fantastic opportunity to work with a growing team and make a significant impact on the business with the opportunity to progress into a Senior role. Role Overview You will be responsible for daily operational checks, equipment changes, fault identification and repair, as well as proactive maintenance activities. Working closely with the production team, you will ensure machinery operates efficiently, minimise downtime, and suggest preventative maintenance to improve reliability. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily operational checks and equipment setup. Lead fault identification and corrective actions during breakdowns. Perform preventative maintenance using the electronic maintenance systemand provide feedback on improvements. Collaborate with production teams to reduce the impact of engineering work on operations. Manage and oversee contractor activities, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Participate in new machinery installations, including wiring and control panel setup. On call rota every 2/3 weeks (good pay arrangements here to signifantly increase take home pay) Requirements: Time-served or apprenticeship-trained and qualified in engineering. Strong experience in electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repairs. Knowledge of PLCs (fault finding and reading), process panels, inverters, and drives. Ability to work on screw conveyors, bucket elevators, and drag conveyors. Knowledge of safe working practices in an engineering environment. Flexibility to support any out-of-hours work. Desirable Skills: Experience in welding and fabrication (MIG, TIG, MMA). Familiarity with electronic maintenance systems like MPulse. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Birthday day off and 31 days of holiday (including Bank Holidays). Sickness Pay Free flu jab and cycle-to-work scheme. Free car parking on all sites. Westfield Health coverage, including contributions towards eye tests, dental care, and alternative treatments. Pension plan Are you up to the challenge? If you think you have the skills and experience required to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV and a brief covering letter. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Production Manager £32,000 - £36,000 (FTC 12 Months) South Wales Yolk Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnered with an award-winning manufacturing business that develops advanced technologies for global markets from its state-of-the-art facility in South Wales. We're looking for a Production Manager to take responsibility for the full production process within manufacturing operations. You'll lead a highly motivated team, producing a varied range of complex products in both small and large batches while maintaining the highest quality standards. You'll be accountable for key daily, weekly, and monthly performance targets and for delivering strategies aligned with the business's mid-range plans. This is more than just a production role - it's an opportunity to build strong relationships across the business and externally, drive best practices, and contribute to the future of a forward-thinking and future-proof organisation. With industry-leading benefits, including an unbeatable pension plan, a supportive team culture, and a wide range of attractive perks, this fixed-term opportunity offers a rewarding and engaging environment. This is what you'll be doing Responsibilities include: Oversee all aspects of the production process and lead the team, including managing shift operations. Manage workflow and ensure production schedules are met on time. Gather, interpret, and report on key manufacturing performance metrics. Leverage data analysis to identify opportunities for process enhancement and efficiency gains. Establish and uphold operational standards to guarantee top-quality product output. Work collaboratively with departments such as Supply Chain and Engineering to support production goals. Evaluate team and individual performance, pinpointing areas for development and training. Mentor and coach team members to foster professional growth. Drive performance management initiatives to ensure accountability and continuous improvement. Plan and adjust workforce allocation to adapt to production volume changes. Promote a motivated and engaged team culture. Implement training programs focused on new technologies and updated procedures. Maintain strict adherence to Health and Safety policies and procedures. And what you'll bring to the team A strong team player, with the ability to communicate at all levels Excellent leadership, coaching skills, decision making & problem-solving techniques The ability to be creative and instigate change Self-motivated and goal focused with excellent organisation skills. Strategic mindset to lead into the short, mid & long term. Previous Leadership experience Ability to work within a demanding production/target driven environment. Computer literate, ability to analyse data, familiar with Microsoft Office or similar A knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodology is advantageous And this is what you'll get in return A starting salary between £32,000 - £36,000 Substantial company pension 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits A broad range of attractive perks Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Maintenance Technician Yolk Recruitment is working with a leading global manufacturer based in Bridgend, offering an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join their Production Engineering team. This permanent, full-time role operates on a 2-shift pattern and offers a salary of up to £32,000 with the opportunity to further your education completing HNC and Degree courses. Role Overview As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of automated test and assembly lines. Duties will include preventative maintenance (TPM), breakdown response, and driving efficiency improvements, all while maintaining a safe and controlled working environment. You'll need strong electrical and mechanical technical skills, the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, use precision measuring and testing equipment, and demonstrate effective fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. You'll also have the opportunity to implement process improvements and support the introduction of innovative ideas. Key Responsibilities Carry out total productive maintenance (TPM) activities with an emphasis on electrical systems. Confidently fault-find and repair electrical and mechanical production/process equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, including PLCs, sensors, and automated machinery. Support the implementation of process changes to drive continuous improvement. Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades. Provide input during Design for Manufacture evaluations. Manage stock and spare parts for your department. Ensure a safe, clean working environment and adhere to all safety standards. Essential requirements for this role Level 3 diploma in electrical, mechanical, or maintenance engineering (or above). Ability to communicate effectively at all levels throughout the business. Ability to make engineering and technical change decisions to improve quality and efficiency. Strong team player with a positive attitude towards achieving schedules. Self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility. Hands-on experience with tools and equipment. What You'll Get in Return A salary up to £32,000 + a world leading benefits package which included up to 5 weeks of free childcare per year. Funded training opportunities allowing you to complete your education up to Degree level. Are you ready for the next step in your engineering career? Apply today with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role. For more information, contact our Engineering Specialist, Andy Jones. We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who would excel in this position, let us know. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

Process Technician Yolk Recruitment is working with a leading global manufacturer based in Bridgend, currently seeking a dedicated and technically skilled Process Technician to join their production team. This is a permanent, full-time role operating on a 12-hour shift rotation with no weekend working. Role Overview As a Process Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimising production machinery. Working within a close-knit technical team, you'll be responsible for machine repairs, performance monitoring, and implementing process improvements to ensure seamless and efficient production. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair machinery to minimise downtime. Implement and sustain Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities to enhance machine reliability. Analyse product quality issues and contribute to process optimisation. Track machine performance and assist in improving efficiency. Identify technical issues and implement effective solutions. Write reports and communicate findings to engineering teams. Equipment Used Basic machine shop hand tools Soldering tools Test and measurement equipment Essential Requirements for this role ONC/HNC qualification in an engineering discipline. Understanding of assembly machines. Ability to read and interpret electrical circuit diagrams. Sound mechanical competency. Strong communication skills, with the ability to write technical reports. What You'll Get in Return A salary up to £34,000 + a world leading benefits package which included up to 5 weeks of free childcare per year. Funded training opportunities allowing you to complete your education up to Degree level. Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply today with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the ideal fit for this role. For more information, contact our Engineering Specialist, Andy Jones. We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who would excel in this position, let us know. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Keep an eye on our website for future opportunities. Share

Contracts Manager 📍 Bristol 💰 Salary: Competitive (DOE) 🏠 Office-based with flexibility 🕒 Full-time | Permanent Join a growing business where ownership, service, and long-term relationships come first. I'm working with a well-established service provider based in Bristol that prides itself on delivering consistent, high-quality support to clients across the UK. They're a collaborative, down-to-earth team who value proactive people that take ownership of their work and care about getting the details right. Right now, they're looking for a Contracts Manager to join their Service & Contracts department - someone who can take charge of client relationships, manage the lifecycle of service contracts, and be the driving force behind smooth, efficient delivery. This is what you'll be doing As the Contracts Manager, you'll be the go-to person for all things related to your contracts - managing engineers, clients, paperwork, and scheduling from end to end. Act as the first point of contact for your contracts - solving problems, answering queries, and making sure clients are happy. Work closely with engineers to ensure all work is delivered on time, to spec, and within site requirements. Handle the full quoting process - from preparing prices to following up and closing out completed work. Raise purchase orders for suppliers and subcontractors and keep things moving behind the scenes. Visit client sites, build strong working relationships, and help spot opportunities to grow accounts. This is what you'll bring to the team We're looking for someone with strong coordination skills, a great attitude, and the ability to keep multiple plates spinning. Excellent communication and organisational skills - you're someone who knows how to keep people and projects aligned. A proactive mindset - you don't wait for problems to come to you; you spot them early and deal with them efficiently. Experience working with RAMS, purchase orders, or scheduling (ideally in a service-based or engineering environment). Comfortable with Microsoft Office and general admin tools - bonus points if you've used service management systems. Experience in the HVAC or facilities industry is great, but not a dealbreaker if you've got transferable skills. This is what you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join a tight-knit, supportive team in a business that's growing steadily and offers long-term potential. Competitive salary (depending on experience) Office-based role with flexibility where needed 25 days holiday + bank holidays Supportive team and excellent working culture Career development opportunities within a stable, growing company

Heating and Plumbing Engineer -Rolling month contract - Haverfordwest - £17.67 per hour Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit is thrilled to be selected as the Specialist Recruitment partner for a leading Housing Sector provider who require a Heating and Plumbing Engineer on a rolling month to month contract,you will be using your expertise to provide a vital service an The Opportunity: This is an opportunity where you will be providing reactive maintenance along with ensuring exceptional customer service throughout our properties. Responsibilities: Complete annual servicing and landlord safety checks of heating and plumbing systems. Contribute to the planned maintenance programme by completing planned boiler,central heating and bathroom replacements when required. Ensuring the continued safety of our customers, staff and visitors by delivering 100% compliant periodic building safety tests e.g.annual gas safety and electrical servicing etc. Ensure am excellent standard of health and safety managemen on all works carried out. Requirements: You must be Category 1 Accredited Certification Scheme Gas Operatibe and hold a qualification in a Mechanical Engineering Discipline A full clean Driving licence Health and Safety qualification (CSCS) Benefits: £17.67 per hour 37 hour working week Company vehicle Application Process: If you are a qualified Heating and Plumbing Engineer with a human touch I would like to hear from you Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer 3-Shift (Mornings/Afternoons/Nights) £55,000 - £60,000 Have you recently served your time as an apprentice or are you a time served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience within a fast-moving manufacturer? Yolk Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a growing Manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the growing maintenance team in the role of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: In the role of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be working on days and will report to the Maintenance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for covering both proactive and reactive maintenance routines on both facilities and production equipment in a timely manner adhering to all Health and safety requirements. Provide engineering and operational support to a manufacturing area Set machines to achieve product specification and performance Maintain automated inspection systems Perform fault finding and corrective action and machine inspections Respond to minor/major machine breakdowns Carry out preventative maintenance The experience you'll bring to the team Candidate should possess a formal technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering. A good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and the application of continuous process environment. Strong Drive, Motivation and Commitment: the extent to which the individual is self-starting and self-motivated and the degree and consistency of energy / enthusiasm which is committed in the pursuit of objectives and business goals. The post holder should have good analytical skills and the ability to assimilate, organise and analyse pertinent information for logic based problem solving. Able to communicate in clear concise manner, both in writing and orally. Computer literate with practical experience of CMMS systems. A team worker, with a flexible approach to work. And this is what you'll get in return A Salary of up to £60,000 dependent on experience, with lots of overtime opportunities and benefits. Lots of opportunities for training from veteran engineers. You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you confident you could excel as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, then please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

CNC Programmer - Office-Based (Offline Programming) 6-Month Contract - Days - Inside IR35 South Wales - Onsite Yolk Recruitment is managing a new contract opportunity for an experienced Offline Programmer to support a busy production engineering team through a period of high project load and machine changes. This is a programming-only role, no machine operation, and sits in a small and highly capable engineering team. You'll be working on creating new programs for existing work on new machinery, and new programs. Complexity varies and varying skill levels can be utilised in line with existing capabilities on site. The ideal candidate will have experience in EdgeCAM or DMG's software. This is what you'll be doing Offline programming for 3-axis lathe applications Office-based - pure programming, not machine-side Using EdgeCAM or DMG's own software You'll need A strong background in CNC programming for high precision turning and drilling applications Experience with 3 axis turn/mill CNC machinery Experience with EdgeCAM essential, or DMGs own software Able to work independently and manage your own workload Comfortable working with large volumes of programming work Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this CNC Programmer role apply now *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Role: Engineering Shift Team Leader Shift: Continental (days and nights) Salary: Up to £55,800 Location: Poole, Dorset Are you an experienced engineer ready to step up or already leading a team on shift? This is a great opportunity to join a growing food manufacturer with strong backing and a clear plan for the future. You'll lead a team of engineers on shift, playing a hands-on role in reducing downtime, improving reliability, and keeping production running smoothly. What you'll be doing: As Shift Team Leader, you'll take ownership of engineering activities during your shift - managing priorities, coordinating the team, and getting stuck in where needed. This is a fast-moving environment, so you'll need to balance planned maintenance with reactive repairs, while making sure everything is safe, efficient and well communicated. Key duties include: Leading and supporting a team of engineers to deliver planned and reactive maintenance Prioritising breakdown response and driving a proactive maintenance culture Carrying out hands-on fault-finding and repairs across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Ensuring high standards of safety, food hygiene and compliance at all times Using the CMMS (maintenance system) to log and close out work accurately Supporting training, onboarding and ongoing development of team members Being the point of contact on shift for engineering issues and escalation What we're looking for: Apprentice-trained or qualified in electrical/mechanical engineering (multi-skilled preferred) Strong background in a manufacturing or food production environment Proven experience in fault-finding and repairs across a range of systems Confident reading engineering drawings and using maintenance systems Experience leading, supervising or mentoring others in a hands-on setting Someone calm under pressure who can lead by example and get the best from their team What's in it for you: Salary up to £56,000 per annum Continental shift pattern Access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support and retail offers Genuine progression and development opportunities A stable, supportive environment with investment in both people and equipment Are you up to the challenge? If you are a proactive and skilled Engineering Technician looking to join a company that values its people and drives innovation, then we want to hear from you! Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard any-thing from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Shift: 3-shift (Monday to Friday) Pay: circa £49,000 Location: Avonmouth Are you Mechanically minded and ideally worked within heavy industry and want to join a company that's growing fast, investing heavily, and known worldwide for what they do? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a secure, expanding employer who are true specialists in their field. With international backing and ambitious long-term plans, they've recently ramped up production - and as a result, are growing the maintenance team on site You'll be joining a close-knit team responsible for keeping a busy plant running efficiently, working on a wide range of heavy machinery and infrastructure. If you've got a background in industries like steel, waste, mining, or concrete, this one's worth a look. This is what you'll be doing: You'll be involved in both planned and reactive maintenance of the site's production and processing equipment. It's a hands-on role where you'll be expected to think on your feet and take ownership of keeping downtime to a minimum. Responsibilities include: * Carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly planned maintenance across site equipment * Responding to mechanical breakdowns, diagnosing faults, and carrying out effective repairs * Hands-on work with conveyors, pan mixers, hydraulics and pneumatics * Basic electrical fault finding and repair on low voltage systems * Welding and light fabrication repairs as needed * Supporting and guiding production staff on minor maintenance where required * Working closely with the wider team to improve PPM systems and minimise breakdowns What you'll need: * Ideally have Mechanical Maintenance experience within a heavy plant or industrial environment * Confident fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems * Able to work independently and part of a team * Comfortable with basic welding and low-voltage electrical work * Engineering qualifications And this is what you'll get in return: * Starting salary around £48,000 with overtime available at enhanced rates * Monday to Friday * Secure, full-time employment with a very stable and fast-growing business who are market leaders * Investment in the site, new equipment and long-term upgrades Are you up to the challenge? If you're a reliable, experienced Maintenance Engineer from a heavy background and are ready to join a company that's going places, then get in touch today. Please apply with a CV, and feel free to include a short cover note outlining your experience. Please note: due to the volume of applications, if you haven't heard back within 7 days unfortunately you've not been successful. Please keep an eye on our website for more roles. The client is unable to accept applicants from those who currently or will be requiring sponsorship.

Multiskilled Engineer (4 on 4 off - Days/Nights) Llanelli, Wales Up to £44,000 per year (DOE) Yolk Recruitment is proud to represent a leading organisation in Llanelli, Wales, in their search for an Maintenance Engineer. Operating as part of a wider international group, the company is a key player in the food production sector, supplying high-quality products to major retailers and food service providers. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology to maintain its position as an industry leader. Position Overview: As a Maintenance Engineer working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (4 days/nights), you will be a crucial part of our client's operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the facility. If you're a skilled engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is your opportunity. This is what you'll be doing. Conducting both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation The experience you'll bring to the team. Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing or food production environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills A proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (4 days/nights). And this is what you'll get in return. Competitive salary of up to £44,000 per year (DOE). Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment. Career development and progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee benefits package. On-site parking. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Maintenance Engineer Caldicot £40,000 Monday - Friday, Days Have you recently served your time as an apprentice or are you a time served Maintenance Engineer with experience within a fast-moving manufacturer? Yolk Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a growing SME Manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the multiskilled maintenance team in the role of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This is what you'll be doing In the role of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer you will be working on days and will report to the Engineering manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for covering both proactive and reactive maintenance routines on both facilities and production equipment in a timely manner adhering to all Health and safety requirements. The experience you'll bring to the team Provide Electrical and Mechanical support and knowledge on all lines within the plant Equipment testing, fault finding and repair PLC fault finding and repair using Allen Bradley software. To ensure maximum machine available time at least cost, through effective planned preventative maintenance schedules. Together with other plant engineers and team leaders, actively strive to ensure that your time is orientated towards achieving machine maintenance hours on planned work Ensure compliance and work in a safe manner with H&S in mind at all times Play an active role in the planning, controlling and over-seeing his day to day routines and inspections. Ensure that a Total Quality Approach is implemented across the site And this is what you'll get in return A base salary of £40,000 with lots of overtime opportunities + benefits. An amazing work life balance with a Monday - Friday (Days) shift pattern and flexibility in working hours! You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Harry Williams on either or 029222 606 611 Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Process Engineer £38,000 - £45,000 Are you a passionate Process Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge manufacturing processes within a highly specialised casting environment? Do you thrive on solving complex technical problems, driving continuous improvement, and being at the heart of quality-driven production? If so, this could be your next career move. Yolk Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading engineering organisation to recruit a Process Engineer. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team responsible for delivering world-class cast components to exacting standards in one of the most advanced manufacturing sectors. This is an ideal role for a skilled engineer who enjoys a hands-on challenge and thrives in an environment that encourages initiative, technical excellence, and personal growth. Key responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain robust process engineering procedures. Reduce process-related scrap and drive cost-effective production solutions. Provide technical support for production and customer qualification requirements. Produce detailed qualification reports and review metallurgical designs for compliance. Lead and support engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Interact directly with customers to resolve technical challenges. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Review and approve metallurgical requirements in customer specifications. Drive process improvement projects with a focus on quality, consistency, and cost reduction. This is what you'll need: Meticulous attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to identify root causes. Strong communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. 1 day working from home. Early finish on Friday's. WPA Health Cash Back Plan. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to succeed as Process Engineer, apply now. Please note: Whilst we do our best to contact all applicants, due to the high volume of applications, we cannot guarantee contact for every role. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.