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Electrical Field Service Engineer

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An Electrical Field Service Engineer is needed to install, service, test, and commission electrical equipment on sites across North West England

Based remotely you will carry out routine service work on various motors and drives, with installation and refitting of new for old. Responsive breakdown callouts are also required from engineers on a rota basis. Assist with the Hire business with regards to installations and commissioning on site and ongoing operation of installed equipment.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Service Existing Customers Drives.
  • Assist in installations of MCC’s, New for Old Variable Speed Drivees and Soft starters.
  • Attend breakdowns to customers sites for reactive maintenance.
  • Test and Commission Products offered by the company.
  • Mark up drawings with modifications.
  • Support the sales team.
  • Liaise with customers on site regarding technical and progress work.
  • You will be required to operate within a rolling rate basis for 24/7 cover.

YOUR SKILLS

The ideal candidate will be a time-served Electrical Technician with a background in either Field Service, Electrical Installation, Site Services or Electrical Contracting. You will need to be 18th Edition qualified with a current JIB or CSCS card and a good working knowledge of 240 – 690 LV, single and 3 phase systems etc. Experience of PLCs would be an advantage. You will also need a good level of IT proficiency. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential as is a full UK Driving Licence

Full Product Training will be given

The company offers a competitive benefits package with call out and standby rates and a company vehicle. Typical annual take home is c£65K

APPLY NOW

If you would like more information on this exciting role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV

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Calibration Technician

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A Calibration Technician is needed to work in a collaborative test department within a successful company

Your main duties will be to test, calibrate and adjust a wide range of test & measurement equipment, provide detailed calibration certificates, source and understand equipment specifications, liaise with repair staff regarding faulty items and provide the administration team with timely data.

Other duties will include

  • Calibrate a wide range of multi-parameter test equipment from a range of industry sectors
  • Provide certificate details when calibration complete
  • Identify and share ways of improving test techniques and increasing parameters.
  • Maintain high quality levels throughout testing
  • Obtain product specifications and maintaining a suitable library facility
  • Maintain, and safeguard the integrity of test equipment and company standards
  • Enter data correctly and update the job progression system
  • Maintain turn round times to a minimum level

You will ideally have a HNC in electrical/electronics minimum or a similar discipline, experience within the instrumentation industry or previous calibration experience in an electrical/electronic role, good mathematical skills and be meticulous & quality driven with good interpersonal skills and the ability to meet client deadlines

If you would like more information on this exciting opportunity please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV

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Stores, Quality & Driving Operative

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My Telford based client is currently recruiting for an experienced Stores / Quality and occasional Driving position.

As part of the Stores and Quality Team, you would be working for a family-owned Company within the light engineering sector, manufacturing a range of products made from a variety of materials. You would have to be prepared to make deliveries to customers one day a week.

Salary is negotiable depending on previous experience

28 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays) – some holidays are fixed due to Company shutdowns

8am – 4.30pm Monday to Thursday Friday 8am – 12.00pm

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and report any quality issues when goods are received and check.
  • Collate and prepare deliveries for despatch
  • General stocking & moving stock distribution on factory floor
  • Driving to a few customers with deliveries a few hours a week…

Experience and Skills:

  • From an Engineering background but not essential
  • Quality experience is desired
  • Previous stores experience
  • Full clean driving licence –

Contact Alex at Major Recruitment Telford for further information

We will carefully consider your application and advise you as to whether we are able to progress with your application, within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details will not be retained. If you’re not successful on this occasion, please continue to apply to future roles that we advertise.

Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our clients. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract, you will find our staff professional and courteous, and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford, and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment.

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Electrical Field Service Engineer – North West

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An Electrical Field Service Engineer is needed to install, service, test, and commission electrical equipment on sites across North West England

Based remotely you will carry out routine service work on various motors and drives, with installation and refitting of new for old. Responsive breakdown callouts are also required from engineers on a rota basis. Assist with the Hire business with regards to installations and commissioning on site and ongoing operation of installed equipment.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Service Existing Customers Drives.
  • Assist in installations of MCC’s, New for Old Variable Speed Drivees and Soft starters.
  • Attend breakdowns to customers sites for reactive maintenance.
  • Test and Commission Products offered by the company.
  • Mark up drawings with modifications.
  • Support the sales team.
  • Liaise with customers on site regarding technical and progress work.
  • You will be required to operate within a rolling rate basis for 24/7 cover.

YOUR SKILLS

The ideal candidate will be a time-served Electrical Technician with a background in either Field Service, Electrical Installation, Site Services or Electrical Contracting. You will need to be 18th Edition qualified with a current JIB or CSCS card and a good working knowledge of 240 – 690 LV, single and 3 phase systems etc. Experience of PLCs would be an advantage. You will also need a good level of IT proficiency. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential as is a full UK Driving Licence

Full Product Training will be given

The company offers a competitive benefits package with call out and standby rates, travel time and a company vehicle. Typical annual take home is c£65K

APPLY NOW

If you would like more information on this exciting role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV

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Project Portfolio Director

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Project Portfolio Director – Major Capital Projects | National

A leading industrial cement manufacturing business is seeking a Project Portfolio Director to lead the development and governance of a significant portfolio of strategic capital investment projects across the UK & Ireland.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced engineering and capital projects professional who has successfully delivered complex, high value industrial programmes and is comfortable operating at executive level.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future investment strategy of the business, overseeing projects from concept and feasibility through to investment approval, execution and operational handover.

This role sits at the centre of a major multiyear investment programme focused on asset modernisation, operational efficiency, sustainability, energy transition and industrial transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the strategic capital projects portfolio across multiple industrial cement plants.
  • Shape investment priorities and project roadmaps.
  • Develop robust business cases, feasibility studies and investment proposals.
  • Provide governance and oversight across project execution and commissioning.
  • Lead and develop a team of senior project leaders.
  • Partner with engineering, operations, procurement, legal, finance and executive stakeholders.
  • Manage relationships with external engineering partners, contractors, consultants and equipment suppliers.
  • Drive excellence in safety, commercial performance, risk management and project delivery.

Essential Experience:

  • A strong track record in major project delivery in the cement industry (or other relevant industrial sectors) across all phases of the project lifecycle.
  • 15+ years’ experience within the cement industry in capital projects, engineering, operations or industrial asset environments.
  • Proven leadership of large-scale industrial capital investment projects from concept through to commissioning.
  • Experience developing project concepts, feasibility studies and business cases for executive or board level approval.
  • Strong understanding of project governance, commercial strategy, risk management and stakeholder engagement.
  • Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Significant people leadership experience, including developing and leading senior project teams.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to operate across executive, technical and operational stakeholder groups.
  • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Highly Desirable:

  • Background within heavy industrial manufacturing minerals, mining, quarrying, construction materials, chemicals, power generation or other process industries.
  • Experience delivering investments valued at £50m+ to £250m+.
  • Exposure to sustainability, decarbonisation, energy transition or plant transformation programmes.
  • Contract strategy and commercial negotiation experience.
  • Postgraduate, commercial or business qualification.

Who They’re Looking For:
You’ll be a strategic thinker with strong technical credibility, capable of balancing long-term vision with operational delivery. You will have a track record of leading complex industrial programmes, navigating ambiguity, influencing senior stakeholders and delivering results in challenging environments.

This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future direction of a major industrial business during a period of significant investment and transformation.

Please contact Louisa Coggs on 07341 497822 or email louisacoggs@major-recruitment.com

Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.

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Class 2 Driver

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Class 2 Driver
Location: Leeds, LS10
Role Type: Temp to Perm
Pay: £14.50 per hour (PAYE, plus holiday accrual)
Hours: Monday to Friday | Start time: 06:45

Major Logistics are currently recruiting for Class 2 Drivers for a well-established client based in the Leeds (LS10) area. This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers seeking a permanent position following a successful temporary period.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Driving Class 2 (Category C) vehicles
  • Carrying out 5-10 deliveries per day
  • Ensuring all deliveries are made safely and on time

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) Licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Minimum 6 months’ Class 2 driving experience
  • At least 6 months’ multi-drop delivery experience

If you’re a Class 2 Driver looking for a long-term opportunity in the Leeds area, apply now or contact us on 01924 205827 for more information!

Good Inwards Inspector

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Major Recruitment Huddersfield are currently seeking a good in inspector for our prestigious client based in Shipley, West Yorkshire.

This position is for a Goods Inwards inspector, requiring the holder to take responsibility for multiple aspects of maintaining and monitoring incoming part inspection and quality assurance.

A goods inwards inspector is expected to have a strong knowledge of relevant Quality standards and procedures. They are also expected to be able to competently read an engineering drawing. Goods Inwards inspector should have a strong grasp over multiple measurement techniques and be able to use their knowledge and experience to devise the most suitable way to measure incoming parts. Ideally, prior experience of CMM programming and operation is desired, however training will be given on this.

Key duties include inspection of incoming parts when required by audit schedules, recording inspection results and maintaining of Goods Inwards systems/databases; programming of the CMM given an engineering drawing; reporting of inspection results to relevant stakeholders and supporting the Quality department with other quality related activities.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role will be responsible for supporting Quality Engineers and Technicians in ensuring incoming parts are of a high quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programming of CMM based on engineering drawings and incoming requests (training to be provided).
  • Utilising manual measurement techniques (height gauge, vernier calliper, Micrometer etc.) to complete measurement requests.
  • Ensuring all measurement reports are reported as per the drawing/request.
  • Maintaining of Goods Inwards systems/databases (METRO, component history etc.
  • Managing of CIGMA MRP system to ensure parts are booked into the system correctly and ensuring Quality Control locks are in place where necessary.
  • Conducting incoming part inspection based on available audit schedules.
  • Conducting quality inspection on current stock when Quality issues are reported.
  • Assisting quality inspectors/engineers with investigations into quality concerns

Skills

  • Attention to detail, with the ability to detect subtle differences and ensure precision.
  • Knowledge of parts and components to understand and interpret standards and drawings.
  • Good use of measuring equipment. Skilled in precision measuring and an understanding of factors that can affect measurement.
  • A problem-solver able to identity, analyze and resolve potential quality issues.
  • Good at keeping track of their own activities in a logical way.
  • Motivated to make a difference in a challenging and dynamic production environment.
  • Computer skills would be of benefit including Microsoft Office, MS-team, SharePoint, and Email.
  • A strong-willed individual who understands why their role is important to the company.
  • Ability to understand and Interpret drawings and Geometric Tolerancing

Working hours

Rotatong two week shift pattern

Week 1 6am to 2pm Monday to Thursday, 6am to 11am Friday

Week 2 2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday, 11am to 4pm Friday

25 days holiday + Statutory

Onsite subsidised canteen

Discounted Gym Membership

Retail discounts

Pension

Free Parking

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Metrology Engineer

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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.

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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Auto Electrician

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Auto Electrician
Liversedge
Permanent
Days

Are You the Auto Electrician We’re Looking For?

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Auto Electrician to join a growing and highly respected engineering business based in West Yorkshire.

If you’re a skilled Auto Electrician who enjoys working on bespoke vehicle installations, solving technical challenges, and developing your expertise with specialist equipment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

We’re searching for a motivated Auto Electrician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and enjoys working as part of a skilled team on a variety of exciting vehicle projects.

What You’ll Be Doing
As an Auto Electrician, you’ll be involved in the installation, testing, servicing, and maintenance of vehicle electrical systems and specialist equipment. No two days are the same, offering plenty of variety and opportunities to expand your technical skillset.

Key responsibilities include:
Vehicle electrical installations and wiring
Fault finding and testing using electrical diagnostic equipment
Soldering and electrical component installation
Working with CCTV and specialist vehicle systems
Completing high-quality electrical work to customer specifications
Working independently and as part of a skilled engineering team
Maintaining excellent safety and quality standards throughout all projects

What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this Auto Electrician position, you’ll ideally have:
A relevant electrical qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent)
At least 2 years’ experience in electrical installation or repair work
Strong vehicle wiring knowledge
Experience using electrical testing equipment
Excellent attention to detail
The ability to work independently and use your own initiative
A flexible approach and strong work ethic
Eligibility to work in the UK
A reasonable commute to the Liversedge area

What’s In It For You?
Regular overtime opportunities
Flexible working pattern options
28 days holiday increasing with service
Company pension scheme
Full product training provided
Specialist tools supplied
Uniform provided
Ongoing development opportunities
In-house health & safety qualifications
Access to heavily discounted tools

Why Apply?
This isn’t your standard Auto Electrician role. You’ll be joining an established and innovative engineering business that invests in its people, provides specialist training, and offers genuine long-term career prospects. If you’re an ambitious Auto Electrician seeking a fresh challenge where your skills are valued and your development is encouraged, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your Auto Electrician career! HMIND INDHM NO CV, No Problem, contact Helen who’s happy to help support.

Finance Project Manager

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Finance Project Manager – Manufacturing Cost Model

6-Month Fixed-Term Contract, with potential to extend
Location: Burton-on-Trent, with travel across additional UK manufacturing sites

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced, commercially minded Finance professional to support the development and implementation of a robust manufacturing cost model across a UK food manufacturing operation.

This is a key project-based appointment requiring someone who has previously built, developed or significantly improved a manufacturing costing model within the food manufacturing sector.

Working closely with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and Commercial teams, you will gather and validate manufacturing cost data and translate it into a sustainable costing model that supports pricing decisions, profitability analysis and operational performance.

The initial contract is expected to last approximately six months, with the potential to extend depending on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design, development and implementation of a manufacturing cost model.
  • Gather, cleanse, reconcile and analyse cost data from multiple systems, manufacturing sites and stakeholders.
  • Develop consistent standard costing methodologies across products, production lines and manufacturing processes.
  • Analyse raw material, packaging, labour, energy and manufacturing overhead costs.
  • Review and validate Bills of Materials, production routings, labour assumptions and operational data.
  • Identify inaccuracies, inconsistencies and gaps within existing costing information.
  • Work with site Finance and Operations teams to understand manufacturing processes and cost drivers.
  • Build detailed financial models and conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis.
  • Assess the impact of changes in materials, labour, production volumes, efficiency and overhead recovery.
  • Support pricing, margin and profitability analysis.
  • Present findings, recommendations and project progress to senior finance and operational stakeholders.
  • Establish processes and controls to ensure the costing model remains accurate, sustainable and fit for purpose.
  • Support the implementation and embedding of the completed model across the relevant business areas.

Essential Experience

  • Previous experience building or implementing a manufacturing cost model.
  • Recent and demonstrable experience within food manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of standard costing within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience analysing material, labour and manufacturing overhead costs.
  • Good understanding of Bills of Materials, routings, production processes and operational cost drivers.
  • Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills.
  • Strong Excel skills and experience working with significant volumes of data.
  • Commercially astute, with the ability to translate complex financial information into practical recommendations.
  • Confident working cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and Commercial teams.
  • Comfortable travelling between UK manufacturing sites as required.

Desirable Experience

  • A recognised accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA.
  • Experience working across several manufacturing plants.
  • Experience improving costing processes, systems or ERP data.
  • Previous finance transformation, project accounting or interim finance experience.

Personal Profile

The successful person will be hands-on, analytical and commercially focused. You will need to challenge existing assumptions, investigate discrepancies and build strong working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

This role requires someone who can quickly understand complex manufacturing operations and turn fragmented information into a clear, credible and sustainable costing model.

For further information, please apply asap