Production Manager Ipswich, Suffolk Circa 50,000 per annum + up to 20% management bonus Permanent Fulltime polkadotfrog are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic Ipswich-based manufacturing business as they look to welcome an experienced Production Manager to their senior management team. The package includes: Circa 50,000 basic salary + up to 20% management bonus, subject to company objectives being achieved Competitive benefits package A key role in shaping the company's three-year business strategy The opportunity to lead factory improvements, modernisation and future investment Ongoing professional development and career opportunities This is a great opportunity for an experienced Production Manager with a strong engineering background who enjoys leading teams, improving processes and driving operational excellence. It's an exciting time to join, with a new three-year strategy being developed and plans to reorganise,...

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we...

We're working with an established business within the construction and manufacturing sector who are looking to appoint an Estimator to join their team. This is a varied role combining estimating, customer relationships, technical drawings and business development, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the commercial and technical side of a project. Responsibilities: As a sales estimator you will Manage the full estimating process, from initial enquiry through to accurate and commercially competitive quotation. Interpret technical drawings and project specifications to determine pricing and requirements. Source and negotiate costs with existing and new suppliers, working closely with procurement where required. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers, responding to enquiries professionally and promptly. Identify and develop new business opportunities, supporting wider sales and business development...

Advanced Operations Coordinator Contract Details Working Pattern: Onsite - Full time Pay Rate: 17.00 per hour PAYE or 21.81 per hour Umbrella Overtime Rate: 150% IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Are you highly organised with strong administration and planning skills? We are looking for a proactive Site Administrator / Planner to join a leading team supporting the maintenance and performance of a site. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major project, coordinating maintenance activities, managing records, and supporting operational excellence within a fast-paced environment. Interview Process One-stage interview conducted via Microsoft Teams Potential second-stage face-to-face interview on site if required Key Responsibilities Provide accurate and meticulous administration support for operations, including technical and commercial record management. Maintain clear separation of service and warranty-related costs in accordance with...

Our client Scottish Power Renewables are currently recruiting for a Site Manager - Export Cables to join their team based in Leiston on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for a strong Site Manager with a background in Renewables/Offshore projects as well as Cables ducting installations. For more information on this role see below: Main Purpose of Job The Site Manager Export Cable shall be employed by the Onshore Works Department and shall be assigned to SPR projects to provide technical support to the Onshore Export Cables Packages. The main purpose of the Site Managers job is to ensure that the design, manufacture, transportation, installation, and testing of the onshore export cable systems is planned and executed safely, on-time, on budget and in accordance with the projects technical requirements. Key Responsibilities / Tasks Key Responsibilities The Site Manager shall be responsible for undertaking project engineering duties in...

Lathe / Machine Operator Location: Ipswich Salary: £(phone number removed) Shifts: 3 on 3 off (12 hours Days & Nights Rotation) Who are we looking for? A vacancy has arisen for a Wheel Lathe Operator at our Maintenance located near to Ipswich to perform wheel turning on vehicles and loose wheelsets, in accordance with approved maintenance plans and technical standards. On your first day, we ll expect you to have: Commitment to safe working practices Minimum apprentice-trained with a background in machining (CNC) Experience in mechanical maintenance and an appreciation for working to tight tolerances Full UK Driving Licence What your key responsibilities will be: Adhere to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Ensure r company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed. Complete all tyre turning records accurately, using our electronic Asset Management System and Excel...

Spare Parts Technician - Spider is advertising on behalf of SP Industries , who are looking for a Spare Parts Technician to join their team at their Ipswich, Suffolk facility. This is a key, 100% factory-based role supporting service operations and customer demand. Salary: Competitive depending on experience Annual Leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Other Benefits: All employees eligible for private heath care and health cash plan, Salary Sacrifice Pension, Life assurance About the role: As a Spare Parts Technician , you will be responsible for assembling, testing and kitting spare parts, including mechanical and electrical sub-systems. You will also support continuous improvement activities to help maintain efficient, high-quality processes. Key responsibilities include: Assembling and testing mechanical and electrical spare parts and sub-systems Creating some legacy spare parts and ensuring assemblies meet quality and safety standards...

Position: Electronics Assembler Location: Newmarket Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 - Depending on experience Hours : Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Newmarket. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment. Duties will include but not be limited to: Electronic Assembly Fitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand tools Ability to understand assembly diagrams Soldering & crimping Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staff Ensure all operations are complete and done correctly How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have...

Astute's Power team is proud to be partnering with a leading Biomass company to hire an Outside Operator on a FTC for 8 months to join their Power Station in Thetford. The Production Operator role comes with a starting salary of c. 35,000 + overtime + private medical + other benefits. If you have experience on a heavy industrial site with hands on maintenance routines and checks, and ideally have mobile plant licenses, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Operator role Reporting to the Shift Team Leader you will: Perform routine operational checks and inspections. Operate plant systems and equipment following established operating procedures. Collaborate as a key member of the shift team to maintain safe and efficient plant operations. Conduct basic maintenance tasks in line with approved maintenance processes and standards. Diagnose plant issues and propose effective solutions. Carry out pre-start inspections, commissioning, and...

Shift Engineer Sudbury 56,500 + Overtime 12hr Panama Days & Nights Shift (6-6) Would you like to join a leading manufacturing business, part of a multi-million-pound group, that values itself on staff investment, training & development. This site has a great culture, with brilliant staff retentions numbers, they are looking for an electrically biased maintenance engineer. Benefits:- Private Pension, Life Assurance, 23 Shift Holidays, BUPA Healthcare Cashplan, Staff Benefits Card, Qualifications/Training, Car Tax Relief Role & Responsibilities of a Shift Engineer: Carry out both preventative and planned maintenance, both electrically & mechanically Working on high-speed production, packaging and automated machinery Dealing with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, sensors, electrical isolation, inverters, pneumatics, servo drives, control panels, pumps, compressors, steam & boiler systems PLC - electrical...

Position: Electronics Assembler Location: Haverhill Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 - Depending on experience Hours : Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Haverhill. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment. Duties will include but not be limited to: Electronic Assembly Fitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand tools Ability to understand assembly diagrams Soldering & crimping Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staff Ensure all operations are complete and done correctly How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have...

If you are tired of giving up your weekends to heavy engineering shifts and want your Mondays back completely, then this roster is about to change your life. The Role and About You Imagine a mechanical fitting role where your weekend starts the moment you clock off, and you do not have to think about returning to work until Tuesday morning. You will step into a highly optimised shift pattern that completely protects your personal time. No weekend work! Your day-to-day work will focus on the maintenance, inspection, and fault-finding of freight wagons. You will utilise your heavy mechanical skills to handle component replacements, brake testing, and structural repairs. If you come from a background in heavy plant, rolling stock, agricultural machinery, or heavy vehicle mechanics, your technical expertise will be highly valued here. We also have Team Co-ordinating vacancies for candidates with experience of planning, organisation of teams, debriefing senior managers or...

Surface Repair Technician Spider is advertising on behalf of a specialist surface repair and restoration company who have an exciting opportunity for motivated Surface Repair Technicians and Trainee Surface Repair Technicians to join their busy and growing team. This is a full-time, permanent role covering the Ipswich to Cambridge corridor. Company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £25 , 376 - £30 , 000 per annum, depending on experience Holiday: 28 days annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown). Pension: Company pension scheme. Additional: Company van fully equipped with tools, branded uniform, comprehensive paid training, CSCS Card, Health & Safety certification, and enrolment on an NVQ qualification. About the role: As a Surface Repair Technician, you'll receive specialist hands-on training in repairing, restoring and refinishing a wide range of materials, including stone, brick, marble, metal,...