Engineering

CNC Vertical Borer Turner
19th June 2026 by

CNC Vertical Borer Turner
Sheffield
Pay Rate £19.00 – £21.00ph (DOE)
Nights £23.70ph
Overtime Available

We’re looking for an experienced CNC Vertical Borer / Turner to join a leading heavy engineering business in Sheffield. If you’re a skilled CNC Vertical Borer / Turner who enjoys working on large, complex components and wants strong earning potential, this is a fantastic opportunity.

This CNC Vertical Borer / Turner role offers long-term stability, excellent overtime rates, and the chance to work on high-value engineering projects with a well-established team.

The CNC Vertical Borer / Turner Role:
Operate Webster Bennett CNC vertical borers (up to 2.2m)
Work with Fanuc, Fagor & Siemens controls
Machine large castings, forgings & fabrications

What We’re Looking For in a CNC Vertical Borer / Turner:
Experience machining carbon steel, stainless, duplex, copper & titanium
Ability to work to tight tolerances
Strong understanding of engineering drawings & inspection equipment
A reliable and quality-focused CNC Vertical Borer / Turner

Why Join as a CNC Vertical Borer / Turner?
Overtime paid at time ½ & double time Sundays
Excellent hourly rates + progression opportunities
Work on large, complex and varied projects
Join a skilled and supportive engineering team

Apply now or contact Helen for a confidential chat about this CNC Vertical Borer / Turner opportunity. HMIND INDHM

Manual Horizontal Borer
19th June 2026 by

Manual Horizontal Borer
Sheffield
Pay Rate £19.00 – £21.00ph (DOE)
Nights £23.70ph
Overtime Available

We’re recruiting skilled Manual Horizontal Borers to join a well-established heavy engineering business in Sheffield. If you’re an experienced Manual Horizontal Borer looking to work on large, complex components in a stable and rewarding environment-this is a great opportunity.

This Manual Horizontal Borer role offers long-term stability, excellent overtime potential, and the chance to work on varied, high-value engineering projects.

The Manual Horizontal Borer Role:
Operate Kearns Richards horizontal borers (up to 2m)
Machine large, high-value engineered components
Work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications

What We’re Looking For in a Manual Horizontal Borer:
Strong background in manual machining
Proven ability to work to tight tolerances
Confident using inspection and measuring equipment
A reliable and experienced Manual Horizontal Borer who takes pride in quality work

Why Join as a Manual Horizontal Borer?
Overtime paid at time ½ + double time Sundays
Competitive hourly rates with progression potential
Work on large-scale, interesting engineering projects
Join a supportive and experienced team

Hours:
Days – Monday to Thursday – 6am – 4pm
Nights – Monday to Thursday – 4:30pm-2:30am

Apply now or contact Helen for a confidential chat about this Manual Horizontal Borer opportunity. HMIND INDHM

Multi Skilled Field Service Engineer
19th June 2026 by

Field Service Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Brighouse (HD6) | UK Travel
£46,000 Basic + Overtime | Realistic £55K-£65K+ (OTE £70K+)
Company Car | 33 Days Holiday | Career Progression

Why This Role Stands Out
If you’re an experienced Field Service Engineer looking for variety, autonomy, and strong earning potential, this is a standout opportunity.
You’ll be joining a well-established engineering business with a global reputation, backed by a larger group and investing in its future. This is not just another service role-this is a chance to work on large, complex machine tools across a wide range of industries.

What You’ll Earn

£46,000 basic salary
Overtime paid at:

o 1.33x weekdays = £30.56/hr
o 1.5x Saturdays = £34.47/hr
o 2x Sundays = £45.96/hr

Realistic earnings: £55K-£65K+
Top earners: £70K+

The Role

You’ll be working on large CNC and manual machine tools, carrying out:

Installation & commissioning
Service, maintenance & breakdowns
Machine alignment & fault diagnosis
Gearbox and machining head work (including bevel gear meshing)

This is a customer-facing role, working across:

Small precision engineering shops
Large blue-chip manufacturing sites

Travel across the UK (South Wales to Scotland)
Occasional international travel (USA / France)

What We’re Looking For

Strong background in machine tool servicing (CNC & manual)
Confident with mechanical fitting, alignment, and fault finding
Experience with:

o Machine tool alignment (key skill)
o Gearbox / bevel gear setup (key skill)

Able to read engineering drawings & schematics
Comfortable working independently and on-site with customers
Flexible to travel and stay away when required

What You’ll Get

Company car (Skoda Superb Estate)
25 days holiday + bank holidays (33 total)
Contributory pension (4% employer)
Life insurance
Company clothing
Ongoing training & development
Clear progression opportunities

Why Apply?

High earning potential with consistent overtime
Work on large, interesting machinery (not repetitive production work)
Strong job security within an established business
Opportunity to develop and progress

Apply Now
If you’re a skilled Field Service Engineer looking for your next step, apply today or get in touch with Helen Mitchell for a confidential discussion. HMIND INDHM

Quality Manager
19th June 2026 by

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Wednesbury based client who are looking to recruit an ambitious and dynamic Quality Manager looking to progress their career within a growing Manufacturing business . As a key part of the senior team this will be a pivotal role and would suit a proactive and hands on Quality Manager looking for further career progression. With a background in Manufacturing and specifically in Aerospace or Power Generation we are seeking someone who shares our passion for excellence and RFT.

A very generous package is on offer.

Duties and tasks will include:

* Drive the daily standards in our Quality team and set expectations for the whole business re process adherence and RFT
* Maintain our excellent Quality performance and ensure adherence with Group & Industry Quality Standards for example ISO9001 and SABRE
* Lead the Quality and Inspection team at our Manufacturing site , working closely with the Operations Manager to ensure our best in class systems are adhered to.
* As part of the Management team work proactively to identify areas for Continuous Improvement and positive change.
* Manage all areas of customer and supplier engagement surrounding our Quality systems including audit assessments

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following:

* Senior Quality experience preferably within the CNC Machining environment within the aerospace or IGT sectors.
* A track record of managing audit and delivering ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards.
* Positive record of proactive leadership with an ability to take teams on the Quality journey.
* Experience of providing customer with 8D , Ishikawa and Corrective Action plans
* A proactive and positive personality with a desire to progress and match the companies ambitions.

Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator
19th June 2026 by

CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator
Brighouse
£16.00+ per hour + Overtime (Negotiable DOE)
Day Shifts
Early Friday Finish

Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill/Turn Programmer, Setter & Operator to join our clients production team in Brighouse. This role is ideal for an experienced machinist who can work independently, program from drawings and produce precision components to the highest standards.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am – 12:15pm
36.75 hours per week

Salary

£16.00+ per hour (negotiable depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities

Program, set and operate Mill/Turn CNC machines
Produce components from engineering drawings to finished parts
Work to tight tolerances in a high-precision environment
Manufacture small batch and one-off components
Maintain high levels of quality, safety, and housekeeping
Use and adapt programs across Fanuc, Mazak or Siemens controls

Skills & Experience Required

Apprentice-trained or time-served machinist
Strong background in CNC turning with live tooling
Experience with Fanuc, Mazak or Siemens controls
Ability to work from drawings with minimal supervision
Experience machining large components and small batch work
Self-motivated with strong initiative and attention to detail
Team player with commitment to HSQE standards

What We’re Looking For

Reliable, honest, and proactive individual
Comfortable working in a fast-paced precision engineering environment
Keen to contribute to continuous improvement and team success

This is a stable, full-time role with excellent work-life balance, a great culture where your skills are valued.
You will have the opportunity to work on varied, high-precision components.

Interested?
Apply now or contact Helen on 07388 363113 for a confidential discussion. HMIND INDHM

Metrology Engineer
18th June 2026 by

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Kingswinford based client who are seeking a Metrology Engineer to join their engineering team.

Duties and tasks will include:

* Measurement of production & NPI parts using contact and non-contact CMM’s
* Development of measurement techniques for production and QC staff.
* Inputting into gauge concepts and design.
* Creating measurement programs for contact and non-contact CMM’s
* Undertaking PPAP & Annual Layout Inspections
* Planning & executing MSA’s to support the introduction of new equipment.
* Analysis of measurement data to improve measurement techniques and process performance.
* Calibration of measurement equipment.
* Ensure compliance to and maintenance of IATF16949, ISO9000 & ISO13485.
* Input into the NPI / APQP / PPAP process.
* Controlling technical specifications, standards and drawings G,D & T interpretation

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following:

* MSA – SPC & Core Tools
* CMM / Optical equipment – Use & Programming
* Time served in previous positions

* Experience of working in a metrology laboratory environment.
* Good working knowledge of IAFT16949, ISO13485, ISO9001& ISO14001

* MSA knowledge
* CMM – PCDIMIS & Nikon Nexiv Optical measurement & Programming skills essential
* Excellent understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and First principles of measurements.
* Statistical analysis of data.

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Quality Engineer
18th June 2026 by

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Kingswinford based client who are seeking a Quality Engineer to work in their engineering department.

Duties and tasks will include:

* Lead the APQP process from initial concept through to successful manufacturing launch.
* Utilising error proofing, lean continuous improvement methodologies
* Author and maintain critical risk documentation including PFMEA, and Control Plans, QCIC, SOP, GIS and process documentation
* Conduct Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) studies.
* Coordinate initial sample inspection reports (ISIR) (FAIR) and component dimension layouts.
* Compile and submit comprehensive PPAP level submissions, and medical validation protocols including Installation Operational Performance Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ).
* Manage the International Material Data System (IMDS) submissions for automotive products.
* Ensure compliance standards REACH, RoHS, and medical traceability protocol requirements
* Serve as the NPI quality contact for customers and supplier
* Solve pre-production quality issues using 8D, 5-Why, and Ishikawa root-cause tools.
* Conduct internal product and process audits to verify the stability of new assembly processes.
* Representing company Industries during key customer launch audits and initial trial and safe launch activities
* Audit external suppliers to verify their NPI readiness and component quality.
* Identify and promote technological awareness and innovation.
* Keep Management fully appraised of significant occurrences and trends that impact the quality of product or manufacturing operations

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following:

* Dual-Sector Expertise: Minimum 3-5 years of quality engineering experience handling both automotive and medical device manufacturing.
* HNC or equivalent, time served NPI Quality Engineer

* Metal pressings production / manufacturing environment
* Good working knowledge of IAFT16949 & other QMS standards

* Core Tools – APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC & IMDS
* Metrology & engineering drawings (GD&T) and using precision measurement tools.

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Multi Skilled Engineer
18th June 2026 by

We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in keeping operations running smoothly by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving our equipment and systems.

You’ll work closely with production teams, especially during start-up and critical periods, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance across the site.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will:

Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Hygiene standards
Diagnose, repair, and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively
Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks
Accurately record all maintenance activity, parts usage, and job completion within the CMMS system
Support production teams during start-ups and operational challenges
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and ensure audit readiness at all times
Follow clear and safe engineering handover procedures
Work to specification to ensure food safety and quality standards are consistently met
Communicate effectively across teams to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce cost and improve reliability
Participate in risk assessments and promote safe working practices
Share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to a strong team culture
Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing business and shift requirements

What Success Looks Like

Rapid and effective fault resolution with minimal disruption
High equipment reliability and reduced downtime
Strong collaboration between engineering and production teams
Consistent adherence to safety and quality standards
Clear, accurate, and timely reporting of all maintenance activities

Skills & Experience

Essential

Recognised qualification in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering
Time-served apprenticeship or strong hands-on engineering experience (ideally within FMCG or manufacturing)
Experience working with:
- Hydraulics & Pneumatics
- Mechanical & Electrical systems
- PLCs/Inverters (basic fault-finding)
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Proven commitment to safe systems of work and risk assessment practices
Experience working with high-risk equipment and safe isolation procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or asset care programmes
Knowledge of CMMS systems
PLC interrogation or programming experience
Understanding of HACCP and food safety systems
Experience working with OEM suppliers
Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing knowledge

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering
Time-served apprenticeship
HNC / equivalent technical qualification
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or willingness to obtain)
Basic Food Hygiene

Desirable

Lean / Six Sigma training
IOSH / NEBOSH
FLT or MEWP certification

What We’re Looking For

A self-motivated problem solver who takes ownership of tasks
A reliable team player with a “can-do” attitude
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right first time
A continuous learner who actively seeks development opportunities

Multi Skilled Engineer
18th June 2026 by

You’ll work closely with production teams, especially during start-up and critical periods, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance across the site.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will:

Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Hygiene standards
Diagnose, repair, and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively
Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks
Accurately record all maintenance activity, parts usage, and job completion within the CMMS system
Support production teams during start-ups and operational challenges
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and ensure audit readiness at all times
Follow clear and safe engineering handover procedures
Work to specification to ensure food safety and quality standards are consistently met
Communicate effectively across teams to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce cost and improve reliability
Participate in risk assessments and promote safe working practices
Share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to a strong team culture
Remain flexible and adaptable to meet changing business and shift requirements

What Success Looks Like

Rapid and effective fault resolution with minimal disruption
High equipment reliability and reduced downtime
Strong collaboration between engineering and production teams
Consistent adherence to safety and quality standards
Clear, accurate, and timely reporting of all maintenance activities

Skills & Experience

Essential

Recognised qualification in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering
Time-served apprenticeship or strong hands-on engineering experience (ideally within FMCG or manufacturing)
Experience working with:
- Hydraulics & Pneumatics
- Mechanical & Electrical systems
- PLCs/Inverters (basic fault-finding)
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Proven commitment to safe systems of work and risk assessment practices
Experience working with high-risk equipment and safe isolation procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or asset care programmes
Knowledge of CMMS systems
PLC interrogation or programming experience
Understanding of HACCP and food safety systems
Experience working with OEM suppliers
Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing knowledge

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering
Time-served apprenticeship
HNC / equivalent technical qualification
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or willingness to obtain)
Basic Food Hygiene

Desirable

Lean / Six Sigma training
IOSH / NEBOSH
FLT or MEWP certification

What We’re Looking For

A self-motivated problem solver who takes ownership of tasks
A reliable team player with a “can-do” attitude
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right first time
A continuous learner who actively seeks development opportunities

CNC 3 Axis Operator
16th June 2026 by

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for a professional engineering organisation who are seeking a 3 Axis CNC Operator to join their busy Darlaston site.

Duties and tasks will include:

Set up and operate 5 Axis Hurco’s and a ROEDER using setting sheets.
Conversational program, set up and operate Hurco 5-AXIS to produce precise components to specification using WinMax software at the console.
Read and interpret engineering drawings.
Check your own work using a range of measuring equipment.
Completing one offs and batch work.
Ensure that production requirements are met in line with the production schedule.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following:

a min of 5 years’ experience of machining with experience in Aerospace desirable.
Experience of working on Hurco is essential.
An ability to program and work with minimal supervision is a necessity.
Experience of 3,2 & 5 Axis Machining
Experience of working with graphite would be beneficial.

Hours of work are Monday to Thursday, 10 hours between 6am and 6pm, Friday is overtime which will be provided on a weeks notice, and parking is available.

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