Engineering & Technical

Toolmaker /Mechanical Engineer Yolk Recruitment is actively working with a world leading specialist manufacturer based in the centre of the Welsh valleys, with large investment and fantastic order book with projected sales into 2028 they are keen to employ an experienced Toolmaker/Mechanical Engineer to complete toolmaking activities and to assist in future R&D projects manufacturing design concepts to prove suitability. As a Toolmaker/ Mechanical Engineer this is what you will be doing. The role involves designing and producing test prototypes, supporting product development, and ensuring high standards in toolmaking processes. Additionally, the successful candidate will help train future apprentices in basic toolroom practices. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture, repair, and maintain tools, jigs, and fixtures. Work on R&D projects, designing and producing test prototypes. Assist in developing new manufacturing processes and improvements. Train and mentor apprentices in fundamental toolroom practices. Ensure work is completed to tight tolerances and high standards. Collaborate with engineers and designers on new product development. Maintain a safe and organised toolroom environment. The Experience you will bring to the team. Time-served Toolmaker or relevant engineering qualification. Experience with manual and CNC machining. Strong understanding of tool design and manufacturing techniques. Ability to interpret technical drawings and CAD models. Experience in prototyping and R&D work is desirable. Previous experience mentoring or training apprentices is an advantage. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. As a toolmaker this is what you'll get in return. If successfully appointed you will receive a competitive salary of £40,000, with a competitive benefits package. You'll be joining a growing business who will invest in your career and give you the opportunity be involved in the latest design & development of new tooling Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we are looking? Please get in touch today with our Engineering specialist, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and a Cover letter outlining why you would be 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.*

Yolk Recruitment are exclusively working with a leading manufacturer based in Ebbw Vale who are seeking a motivated Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team of flexible electrical and mechanical technicians. They are dedicated to becoming a desired employer of the future by continuously investing in their facilities and workforce. With planned significant investment in the latest state-of-the-art technology and sustainable practices they aim to provide a supportive and innovative work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the companies mission of sustainability and excellence. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer this is what you'll be doing You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment. You will work on a rotational shift pattern and will have the opportunity to come away from the shifts to complete continuous improvement/project work every year. Key Responsibilities: Participate as a member of the multi-skilled Engineering team, working with other departments to improve performance and achieve objectives. Set priorities based on shift production teams' guidance. Perform breakdown maintenance and carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). Be significantly involved in project, development, and installation work. Ensure the safe working of all plant and equipment within Health & Safety requirements. React effectively to minimise machine downtime while executing planned preventative maintenance activities to increase machine availability and performance. Understand the manufacturing process to integrate the engineering team with production personnel. The experience you'll bring to the team High level of self-motivation and time management skills. Ability to organise and prioritise own workload around production requirements. Flexibility with shifts, including overtime. Strong work ethic and good communication skills. Time-served apprentice. Minimum ONC or equivalent qualification. Experience with maintaining production equipment. Previous experience in a similar role. Desirable Experience (Training will be provided): PLC Systems (preferably Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) Instrumentation Systems (Thermocouples, level control, Loop Control) Inverter drive control Gas Burner Control Systems 3-phase Overhead Crane Systems General fault finding & diagnostics skills And this is what you'll get in return A salary up to £46,600, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to be involved with the projects team working on installations and plant upgrades. You'll be joining a business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you the Electrical Maintenance Engineer 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

Shift: Monday - Friday/ 2 Shift/ Early Finish Friday Pay: £44,000 Location: Wincanton, Somerset Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced production environment and enjoy problem-solving? Join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer that is investing over £9 million into its facilities, expanding its global reach, and driving continuous improvement. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and career development. This is what you'll be doing: As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring equipment runs efficiently, supporting production targets while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Responsibilities: Perform routine and reactive maintenance on production equipment to ensure reliability. Investigate and resolve mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime. Support process improvements by identifying areas for optimisation and efficiency gains. Conduct inspections and ensure all machinery operates in compliance with safety standards. Assist in project work, including equipment upgrades and installations. Keep accurate maintenance records and contribute to data-driven performance improvements. Collaborate with production teams to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance activities. Participate in health & safety initiatives and drive best practices across the site. What we're looking for: Time-served or formally qualified engineer (C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent). Previous experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial production environments. Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and preventative maintenance. Comfortable working with pumps, conveyors, valves, and packaging machinery. And this is what you'll get in return: Salary: £44,000 29 days holiday (increasing with service) + additional leave for your birthday Annual bonus scheme Career progression & development opportunities Free on-site electric vehicle charging Early finish on Fridays Are you up to the challenge? If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next step, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Apply now or get in touch with our specialist Engineering recruiter to find out more. Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful at this time.

Project Manager £38,000 - £42,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting this exciting opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager to join a leading R&D team working on cutting-edge devices. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for product development and a strong interest in stepping into project management. You'll be at the forefront of driving innovative solutions in personal care technology, playing a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of household and medical devices. If you have experience in an engineering environment, a passion for product development, and the drive to manage multiple projects from concept to production, this role could be the perfect fit! Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate multiple product development projects from initial concept through to production Work closely with the engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects within set timelines Identify and manage project hurdles, escalating issues where necessary to ensure on-time delivery Communicate effectively with internal and external teams to align project goals Support the team in hands-on activities when required, such as assisting with builds and prototype development Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements throughout the development process Monitor and review team performance, implementing lessons learned to improve future projects. And this is what you'll need: Experience working in an engineering environment, ideally within product development. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Long service awards. Career progression opportunities. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Manager role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161742. *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.

Manufacturing Manager Up to £60,000 Yolk Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a leading food production company to recruit a Manufacturing Manager. This is an opportunity to take charge of a fast-moving, high-volume manufacturing setting, ensuring top-tier standards in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. If you're an experienced leader with a drive for continuous improvement, process optimisation, and team development, I would love to hear from you! As Manufacturing Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing two production lines, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and the highest operational standards. You'll lead a dedicated team, keeping production running smoothly while implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and driving improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a meaningful impact. Key responsibilities: Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety, and quality assurance standards. Lead and manage daily production operations across two production lines, ensuring efficiency and high-quality output. Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions when targets are not met. Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and lower operational costs. Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. Lead, mentor, and develop production teams, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement. Develop and execute production plans in collaboration with the supply chain team. Work closely with the maintenance department to schedule equipment servicing and minimise downtime. Analyse production risks, implement preventative measures, and drive a culture of proactive problem-solving. Champion workplace morale by fostering an environment where employees feel valued and motivated. Prepare reports on production efficiency, costs, and quality performance, contributing to strategic decision-making. And this is what you'll need: Experience in a manufacturing management role. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage and develop teams. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels. Understanding of health and safety, food quality, and regulatory compliance. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary and benefits package. Career development opportunities with training and mentoring programs. Long service awards. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Manufacturing Manager role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161742. *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.

Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 Yolk Recruitment is supporting this exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering business that delivers high-quality solutions across industries such as oil & gas, and nuclear. This company has built a strong reputation in designing and manufacturing pressure vessels and heat exchangers. I'm looking for a skilled Design Engineer to produce high-quality engineering designs that meet customer requirements and industry regulations. You'll work closely with the engineering team and clients to ensure designs are fully reviewed and approved before moving to manufacturing. Key responsibilities: Prepare manufacturing drawings in 2D using AutoCAD, with 3D design experience being an advantage. Produce and maintain Bills of Materials for the engineering and purchasing teams. Collaborate with internal teams and clients on design reviews and technical requirements. Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, including ASME and EN13445. Utilise Finite Element Analysis as a design validation method where applicable. And this is what you'll need: Experience within a Design Engineer role. Knowledge of designing process equipment, pressure vessels, or heat exchangers. Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D design, with 3D experience being desirable. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. Healthcare plan. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Design Engineer role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *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 Manager Yolk Recruitment is supporting this exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager to join a world-leading manufacturing and engineering business that operates across multiple industries. If you have a background in aerospace, automotive, or oil & gas, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career. We're looking for a Quality Manager who will champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement, ensuring that the site maintains compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the Quality Management System while ensuring the business retains and obtains critical certifications. Key responsibilities: Ensure all processes and equipment comply with internal and external quality requirements. Drive understanding of quality standards throughout all levels of the business. Lead and supervise Quality and Inspection teams, identifying training needs. Ensure effective contract reviews and assist with APQP processes. Act as the key customer liaison, ensuring timely resolution of any non-conformances. Monitor supplier quality performance, addressing any issues effectively. Analyse KPI data and collaborate with site leadership to drive improvements. Investigate non-conformances, implementing and reviewing corrective actions. Conduct system audits to identify and resolve any compliance gaps. Modify and develop quality procedures to align with evolving business and regulatory needs. And this is what you'll need: Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Experience in managing quality teams and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis. Strong communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Annual bonus. Life assurance. Health care plan. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Manager role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161742. *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.

Manual Machinist £27,000 - £34,000 Pontypool Yolk Recruitment are the exclusive recruitment partner for this leading high precision manufacturing business as they continue to provide opportunities for experienced and developing Manual Machinists. This opportunity would well suit an experienced Manual Machinist, but with one of the strongest training resources in the region is also open to those who need a little more support. If you've worked with a manual lathe, mill or other conventional machinery, can read engineering drawings and are passionate about developing yourself, this is a great opportunity for you! This is a two shift role, working a week of 6am - 2pm and a week of 2pm - 10pm. Opportunities for overtime have remained available for all those who want to make the most of their earning potential. A third shift is available with an additional shift allowance. This is what you'll be doing Operating conventional workshop equipment to produce components according to specification Carrying out inspection of components Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Working according to health and safety procedures The experience you'll need: Previous experience utilising conventional workshop machinery Ability to read engineering drawings Apprenticeship is advantageous but not essential. And this is what you'll get in return 25 days + bank holidays Annual pay review 6% employer pension contribution Company sick pay Paternity Pay Flexible benefits scheme including healthcare benefits Career development opportunities 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.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Rotherham £50,000 - £53,000 Monday - Friday, 3-Shift (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm/10pm-6am) Overview This company is looking for a talented Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering Team in Rotherham, Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, Electrical Maintenance Engineer to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Undertake planned preventative maintenance activities with due consideration for safe plant operations and product quality. Develop and enhance maintenance systems and procedures. Routinely undertake continuous improvement activities to develop plant capability and equipment reliability. Participate in plant improvements, modifications, and capital investment projects. Coach, mentor and support engineers and operational technicians as appropriate. Act as a subject matter expert on plant equipment and technologies. What we'll need from you: Time served Apprenticeship in and electrical engineering discipline, coupled with experience working a Multi-Skilled or Electrical Maintenance Engineer role. Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Proactive and dynamic approach to safety. Strong technical leadership skills. Ability to work under pressure whilst having a high attention to detail. Able to communicate with clarity. What you'll get in return: Salary of up to £53,000 + Bonus Excellent pension and holidays Training and development schemes Healthcare plan 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.

Multiskilled Engineer Yolk Recruitment is actively working with a world leading specialist manufacturer near Pontyclun, the business is going through a period of growth, with large investment planned for 2025 and are seeking a Mechanically bias Maintenance Engineer to join their team. As a Multiskilled Engineer this is what you will be doing. You will be working as a sole engineer on a days-based role with flexible hours maintaining a busy production environment with a range of specialist machinery. Tasks will include: Maintaining and repairing equipment in line with schedules and specifications to ensure reliability and limit breakdown occurrence Equipment testing, fault finding and repair. Identifying recurring problems with any equipment or machinery and implementing corrective procedures through root cause analysis. Maintaining tools and repair equipment to ensure they are fit for purpose. Supporting and promoting all continuous improvement activities on site The experience you will bring to the team. Ideally educated to a minimum of NVQ level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or ideally a HNC equivalent. It is essential that the successful applicant is a time-served, apprentice trained Multiskilled Engineer. And this is what you'll get in return. If successfully appointed as a Multiskilled Engineer you will receive a competitive salary up to £45,000, with a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to progress. You'll be joining a growing stable business who will invest in your career with the opportunity to complete further educational studies. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we are looking? Please get in touch today with our Engineering specialist, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and a Cover letter outlining why you would be 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. *

QHSE Manager Up to £52,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to support the recruitment campaign for an exciting opportunity as a QHSE Manager with a leading engineering business. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, including maintaining ISO9001 accreditation. As the QHSE Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the company's quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a strong health and safety culture throughout the organisation. This role is predominantly Quality. If you're an experienced QHSE professional with a passion for maintaining high standards and compliance, this is the role for you! This is what you'll be doing: Manage and monitor QHSE performance to ensure full compliance with Health and Safety legislation. Lead the Quality and Document Control teams to meet functional goals and maintain high standards. Ensure all inspections, documentation, and testing are completed accurately, meeting required specifications. Oversee the Quality Management System to ensure ISO9001 accreditation, including audits, CAPA, and customer satisfaction. Liaise with customers, suppliers, and third-party auditors to meet and exceed QHSE expectations and requirements. Chair Health & Safety and Business Improvement Committees to drive procedural improvements. Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with emergency procedures. Provide QHSE training, inductions, and consultancy to the team and subsidiaries when required. Report on QHSE performance to the leadership team and statutory authorities. And this is what you'll need: Experience working within a similar role. Experience dealing with internal audits. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Pension matched up to 6%. Early finish on Friday. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this QHSE Manager role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *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 Engineer Yolk Recruitment is actively working with a world leading specialist manufacturer in the heart of Pontypool who are going through a period of exponential growth, with large investment planned for 2025 they are seeking an Electrically Bias Maintenance Engineer to join their team, As a Electrical Engineer this is what you will be doing. You will be working a 4-shift pattern (Mornings/Afternoons/Nights/Days) taking control of a busy manufacturing/production area covering of all aspects of machinery breakdown and upgrades. Tasks will include: Maintaining and repairing equipment in line with schedules and specifications to ensure reliability and limit breakdown occurrence Equipment testing, fault finding and repair. Identifying recurring problems with any equipment or machinery and implementing corrective procedures through root cause analysis. Complete Machine installation and commissioning. PLC Fault finding including Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley Maintaining tools and repair equipment to ensure they are fit for purpose. Supporting and promoting all continuous improvement activities on site The experience you will bring to the team. Ideally educated to a minimum of NVQ level 3 in Electrical Engineering or ideally a HNC equivalent. It is essential that the successful applicant is a time-served, apprentice trained Multiskilled Engineer. And this is what you'll get in return. If successfully appointed as a Multiskilled Engineer you will receive a competitive salary up to £42,000, with a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to progress your salary upto £45,000 with competency based training. You'll be joining a growing stable business who will invest in your career with the opportunity to complete further educational studies. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we are looking? Please get in touch today with our Engineering specialist, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and a Cover letter outlining why you would be 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.*

Quality Engineer Up to £45,000 Yolk Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to take the next step in their career. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading manufacturing company, ensuring the highest quality standards are met throughout production. You will have the chance to make a real impact, improving processes and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is eager to drive continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for quality control, compliance, and continuous improvement, this role is for you! You will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance, enhancing production processes, and driving a culture of excellence. Key responsibilities: Ensure that all products leaving the facility meet quality and customer requirements. Provide support for high-quality production standards and ensure adherence to customer expectations. Engage directly with customers and suppliers to understand their requirements and implement quality processes accordingly. Conduct capability assessments on equipment and production processes to optimise efficiency and quality. Manage Quality Audits, ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards. Develop and implement corrective action processes to prevent recurring quality issues across products and production lines. Improve internal communication regarding quality concerns, ensuring alignment across departments. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the business to enhance quality and efficiency. And this is what you'll need: Experience working as a Quality Engineer. Experience using quality tools. Strong communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. 4 day working week. Career progression opportunities. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Engineer role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *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 Manager Yolk Recruitment is supporting this exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager to join a leading manufacturing business. If you have a passion for driving quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, this role offers the perfect chance to lead a high-performing team while ensuring products meet the highest standards. As Quality Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the quality management system in line with ISO 9001 and 14001, working closely with the management team to ensure operational excellence across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of quality, environmental, and health and safety standards within a successful organisation. Key responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the Quality management system in line with ISO 9001 and 14001 Providing strategic leadership to build and develop a high-performing quality team that delivers products meeting customer standards Engaging with customers and suppliers to understand requirements and ensuring these are met throughout production Leading capability assessments for equipment and production processes Ensuring safety, legal, and customer-specific requirements are met from design through to product launch Managing quality audits to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations. Driving health and safety compliance, assessing risks, and implementing prevention and protection measures Implementing corrective actions to prevent recurring quality issues across products and processes Promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the business. And this is what you'll need: Experience working within a similar role. Willingness to be hands on. Experience using quality tools. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. Private medical insurance. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Manager role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *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

Lead Maintenance Engineer - Herefordshire Electrical Skillset Required £50,000 - £60,000 Monday - Friday, (6-2,2-10) This Dynamic Manufacturer is a leading player in their respective sector and are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team, dedicated to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer 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 a Lead Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system (SAP) and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. Oversee Electrical projects. What we need from you Apprentice trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience of maintenance & breakdowns for a manufacturer. A level 3 equivalent qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. 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 of £50,000 - £60,000 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.

Automation Engineer - Herefordshire £50,000 - £60,000 Perm Nights, Sunday - Thursday This Dynamic Manufacturer is a leading player in their respective sector and are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team, dedicated to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer 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 Automation Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Overseeing machine upgrades/electrical projects. Ensure the site operates on a stable, reliable automation platform, and that appropriate procedures and training are in place to manage potential failures. Provide advanced support to the engineering team in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex automation issues. Collaborate with engineering teams to monitor operational processes, identifying efficiency opportunities and offering solutions to maximise plant performance. Liaise with external service providers to optimise the performance and reliability of automation and plant equipment. Clearly communicate any system changes to relevant stakeholders, ensuring proper documentation and backup plans are in place. What we need from you Apprentice trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience of maintenance & breakdowns for a manufacturer. A level 3 equivalent qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Experience in Senior Electrical Engineer or Automation Engineer role. 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 of £50,000 - £60,000 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.

Weekend Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Herefordshire £42,000 Friday/Saturday/Sunday 6-6 This Dynamic Manufacturer is a leading player in their respective sector and are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team, dedicated to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer 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 a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications What we'll need from you: Experience working as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. 3-4 years' experience of working within a similar environment. Working knowledge of good engineering practices NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. What you'll get in return An enticing salary of £42,000 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.

Role: Engineering Team Leader Shift: continental (Days & Nights) Pay: £55,000 Location: Slough, Berkshire Are you an experienced Engineering Team Leader looking for a leadership role in a fast-paced production environment? This is your chance to join a well-established and continuously growing business that plays a vital role in supporting essential industries across the UK. With a strong focus on engineering excellence and operational efficiency, this company offers an environment where your leadership skills and technical expertise will be valued and developed. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: £55,000 per annum. Career Growth: Continued training and development opportunities. Job Security: Join a business that has seen consistent investment and expansion. Work-Life Balance: A structured shift pattern providing regular time off, including weekends. Excellent Benefits Package: Including pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance program and more! Your Responsibilities: As an Engineering Team Leader, you'll lead a small team of maintenance engineers, ensuring maintenance and engineering activities run smoothly to keep production moving. Your key responsibilities will include: Team Leadership: Managing, mentoring, and motivating the engineering team to achieve KPIs and operational targets. Preventative Maintenance: Ensuring machinery operates at peak efficiency through planned maintenance and fault prevention. Breakdown Response: Leading fault diagnosis and repair to minimise downtime in a fast-moving, high-volume production environment. Contractor & Supplier Management: Overseeing external contractors and engineering suppliers, ensuring work is completed to required standards. Compliance & Reporting: Maintaining detailed records of work completed and ensuring all tasks meet safety and quality standards. What We're Looking For: Qualified Engineer: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering or a completed apprenticeship. Manufacturing Experience: A background in engineering within a high-speed, high-volume production environment (FMCG preferred). Leadership Skills: Experience managing, mentoring, and motivating a small team of engineers. Technical Expertise: Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities, with knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and control systems. IT & Communication Skills: A good command of written and spoken English, plus strong IT proficiency. And this is what you'll get in return: A secure, long-term career in an expanding business. A structured shift pattern with a mix of days and nights, offering regular time off. A competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance, pension, and additional perks. A leadership role with real influence over the success of an essential production site. If you're an Engineering Team Leader looking for a new challenge in a thriving industrial environment, apply today! We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who might be a great fit, please get in touch.

Role: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Shift: Days Monday to Friday (Half-Day Friday) Pay: Up to £42,000 + Bonus Location: Crewkerne, Somerset Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical fault finding skills looking to step into a heavy industry environment with a company that values its workforce and continues to invest in its people and facilities? We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised manufacturer, specialising in high-performance products for various industries. With a strong reputation for quality and precision, this company plays a crucial role in supplying to sectors such as aerospace, energy, and industrial manufacturing. Backed by long-term financial stability and a commitment to continuous improvement, this is a workplace where you can develop your skills while enjoying excellent job security and benefits. What's in it for you? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a half-day every Friday, giving you an extended weekend. Flexible Working: Consideration for working hours to support childcare and personal commitments. Health & Wellbeing: On-site occupational health services, health benefits including eye tests, and full sickness pay after three months. Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Financial Security: Competitive salary with quarterly bonus opportunities Career Growth: Work in a company that invests in staff development and promotes from within. Your Responsibilities: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of heavy industrial production machinery. You will be responsible for: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conducting routine servicing to maximise uptime and prevent breakdowns. Reactive Maintenance: Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults to minimise production downtime. Equipment Upgrades & Installations: Supporting the installation and modification of new machinery and electrical systems. Safety & Compliance: Ensuring all work adheres to industry standards and company safety procedures. Collaboration: Working alongside a skilled maintenance team to drive efficiency and reliability across the site. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing, heavy industry or armed forces environment. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills with electrical systems and control panels. Experience with industrial automation, PLCs, and electrical schematics is desirable. Relevant electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent). A proactive approach to maintenance with a focus on continuous improvement. And this is what you'll get in return: Competitive salary of £42,000 + overtime opportunities (including paid overtime for contractor hosting on weekends). pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee contributions). The opportunity to work in a growing business that values its engineers. A structured, supportive environment with long-term career prospects. If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer or leaving the forces and looking for a new challenge in a robust heavy industry setting, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV. We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who might be a great fit, please get in touch.

Production Planner / Scheduler - Bridgend - Manufacturing - £35k - FMCG - Highly Regarded Employer - 4x death in service - up to 30 Days Holiday plus BH Yolk Recruitment are working with a leading Manufacturer in the Bridgend area looking for a Production Planner to join one of the most in demand employers in the area. The majority of employees in this company are long serving with the company promoting within. They work with Leading Retailers across the UK and Internationally. The purpose of the role is to manage local plant scheduling and converting to meet the defined targets of Service Level, M.E. and Stocks levels. Key responsibilities Master Production Schedule Complete and communicate an accurate 12 week MPS plan, highlighting the issues/ opportunities in terms of capacity/ demand over the twelve week horizon. Material Supply Assure timely availability of all Production Materials (JR + Auxiliaries) Inventory Levels Monitor inventory of Raw Materials, JR, Auxiliary Materials and Finished Goods to tune Working Capital with the assigned target levels Weekly Production Schedule Produce a production schedule each week which reflects the ideal run sequence and considers any manufacturing constraints. Daily Management Systems Collaborate with Production Managers to identify production capabilities, constraints and cycle times assuring continuous production flow and identifying opportunities for process improvements MPS Integrity Ensure integrity and accuracy of MPS systems. Reports Prepare reports to provide adequate and accurate information to the IBP process and Consumer Business. Communication Maintain effective communication across all functions, including demand, production and manufacturing to ensure the plan is adhered to/ changed when appropriate and customer service levels met. Skills Qualified to degree level Possess formal qualification in Planning or Supply Chain Discipline Experience using modern techniques in FMCG environment Benefits include 6% Matched Pension Up to 4 X Life Assurance 25 Days Holiday + BH. (Option to purchase an additional 5)