Permanent

Production Planner

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Darlaston based client who are seeking a Production Planning Lead to join their busy machine shop.

Hours of work are 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and a 1pm finish on a Friday. Parking is available.

Duties and tasks will include:

* Detail the necessary production equipment, raw materials (building BOM’s) and labour needs for production
* Submit reports on throughput
* Identify priority orders and plan accordingly to meet customer requirements
* Work with Management to address any issues, setbacks or quality control concerns with the production process
* Support the Purchasing team to anticipate raw material demands
* Facilitate contract review meeting, discussing new production methods or ways to reduce production costs and increase company profits, as well as taking notes and assigning tasks
* Prepare, complete and file production paperwork in line with ISO 9001 quality procedures
* Other process administrative tasks relating to production planning and general operations
* 5 years minimum of planning experience, in a fast-paced environment.

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

  • able to collaborate well with others, as planning is a cross functional role.
  • This individual will need to work with other departments, such as Engineering, Quality and Production, to coordinate and integrate production plans.
  • There will be a strong need to build and maintain good relationships with operators to ensure smooth and timely delivery of our products.

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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Part Time Accounts Assistant

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our local Halesowen client who are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant on a part time basis.

Hours of work are either 9am to 2pm or 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • SAGE 200 proficient – bespoke system
  • Purchase ledger
  • Open and distribute post/database incoming post/emails
  • Processing Invoices/Credit notes
  • Dealing with Invoice and PO related queries/general accounts calls
  • Checking bank details
  • Adhoc payment runs
  • Monthly supplier reconciliation and payment run
  • Weekly SAGE 50 payroll

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

  • Approximately ten years experience in an accounts support role
  • Be close to the Halesowen area
  • Have experience in SAGE
  • Have a good sense of humour

Parking is available

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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Part Time Accounts Assistant

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our local Halesowen client who are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant on a part time basis.

Hours of work are either 9am to 2pm or 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday. If more hours are needed, our client can also facikitate working hours of 10am to 4pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • SAGE 200 proficient – bespoke system
  • Purchase ledger
  • Open and distribute post/database incoming post/emails
  • Processing Invoices/Credit notes
  • Dealing with Invoice and PO related queries/general accounts calls
  • Checking bank details
  • Adhoc payment runs
  • Monthly supplier reconciliation and payment run
  • Weekly SAGE 50 payroll

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

  • Approximately ten years experience in an accounts support role
  • Be close to the Halesowen area
  • Have experience in SAGE
  • Have a good sense of humour

Parking is available

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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French Speaking Sales Executive

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Coseley based client who are seeking a French Speaking Sales Executive to start immediately. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Parking is available.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Handling of existing and new customer accounts in the area you are in.
  • Ensure KPI’s are achieved including sales target, calls, visits, TOP prospects and new accounts etc.
  • Ensure all paperwork/systems are adhered to i.e. Potentials sheet, call reports, HubSpot/CRM, order progressing, filing etc.
  • Attend exhibitions and visit specific customers as required demonstrating a plan wherever possible.
  • Introduce new business from prospective accounts and to regenerate business from dormant accounts. Building long and meaningful relationships where possible.
  • Investigate and progress new markets and opportunities.
  • Key Member to the Sales Team
  • Managing accounts of existing customers and generating sales.
  • Raise the industry profile of the company to current and prospective customers.
  • The generation of new business within your area and within the sectors and on the terms specified by the Commercial Director in conjunction with senior Sales Managers.
  • To assist in developing the sales and marketing strategy to include advertising & promotion.
  • Ensure business is at or above the companies minimum approved margins (unless by prior agreement).
  • Promote good communication across departments. Always communicate any worthwhile situations with the management team within the commercial office.
  • Liaise with customers immediately in the event of any potential issue arising which may become or be a difficult situation. i.e. Price increases, late deliveries, etc

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

  • Fluent French language skills
  • Good level of education
  • Drive and determination
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Good time keeping
  • Attention to details
  • Good level of education and communication skills
  • Excellent drive and determination
  • Ability to work on one’s own initiative to achieve targets set
  • Experience in Microsoft business packages
  • Well presented

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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Surface Grinder

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for a professional engineering organisation in the Darlaston area who are seeking and experienced Surface Grinder to join their busy engineering team.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • working within a high-pressure machining environment
  • meeting deadlines and using your initiative to overcome problems
  • resolving production issues
  • Under certain circumstances overtime and extra hours may be required to complete the task at hand and keep production flowing.
  • The key responsibilities include working with Jones & Shipman 540 1400 540X &1400X series surface grinders
  • working with Jones & Shipman 540 1400 540X &1400X series surface grinders.

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

  • Experience on Jones & Shipman Format5 CNC surface grinders would be an advantage.
  • Applicants must be capable of reading engineering drawings, able to work on own initiative, and work as part of a team.

Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 6am to 6pm.

Parking is available.

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 Miller Setter Operator

CNC Milling Setter Operator
Halifax Salary £31,616 PA
Days – 38 Hours Per Week
Mon-Thurs 7:00am-3:30pm | Fri 7:00am-1:00pm

Are you an experienced CNC Milling Setter Operator looking for a permanent days role with overtime opportunities and early Friday finishes?

We’re recruiting for a well-established precision engineering company in Halifax that is looking to add a skilled CNC Milling Setter Operator to its growing machining team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and motivated CNC Milling Setter Operator to join a busy, supportive, and modern engineering environment producing high-quality precision components.

The Role
As a CNC Milling Setter Operator, you’ll be responsible for:
Setting & operating CNC Vertical Milling Machines
Loading fixtures, vices & work holding equipment
Installing & adjusting tooling
Uploading & verifying CNC programmes
Carrying out tool offsets & minor edits
Producing components to tight tolerances
Completing in-process quality inspections

This role would suit a hands-on CNC Milling Setter Operator who takes pride in producing quality work and enjoys working within a precision engineering environment.

What We’re Looking For
Previous experience as a CNC Milling Setter Operator
Strong understanding of CNC machining principles
Ability to read engineering drawings confidently
Experience using measuring equipment & gauges
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently & within a team

Desirable Skills
Heidenhain controls experience
Minor programme editing experience
Precision engineering background

What’s On Offer?
Competitive hourly rate
Overtime available
Permanent full-time role
Early finish every Friday
Friendly & supportive team
Stable long-term opportunity

If you’re an experienced CNC Milling Setter Operator looking for your next opportunity within a respected precision engineering company, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply online today or contact Helen for more information. HMIND INDHM

CNC Miller – Programmer Setter Operator

CNC Miller – Programmer Setter Operator
Halifax
£34,580 – £39,125 DOE
Days – 38 Hours Per Week
Mon-Thurs 7:00am-3:30pm | Fri 7:00am-1:00pm

Are you an experienced CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator looking for a stable days-based role with early Friday finishes and long-term career prospects?

We’re recruiting for a highly respected precision engineering company in Halifax that specialises in high-specification components and advanced machining work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator to join a modern, well-equipped machine shop producing precision components to extremely tight tolerances.

The Role
As a CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator, you’ll be:
Programming, setting & operating 3 & 4 Axis CNC Mills
Working with Heidenhain controls
Machining precision components from specialist materials including Inconel & stainless steel Producing one-off & small batch work
Working to tight tolerances & high-quality standards

What We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator
Strong Heidenhain experience
Ability to programme at the machine
Confident reading engineering drawings
Strong tooling & machining knowledge
Experience with precision engineering work

What’s On Offer?
Competitive salary depending on experience
Permanent day shift
Early finish every Friday
Modern machining environment
Long-term stable opportunity
Supportive engineering team

This role would suit a motivated CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator who enjoys technical machining work, problem solving, and producing high-quality precision components.

Apply online today or contact Helen for more information. HMIND INDHM

Maintenance Manager

Major recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced maintenance manager for our Birmingham based client, starting work immediately – full time. The succesful applicant will work on a temporary basis initially, however a permanent position will be available for the right person.
We are looking for somebody who is experienced working within industrial manufacturing environments, with a background in chemicals
Main Responsibilities:-
  • Management of maintenance activities (planned maintenance, routine inspections and repair of equipment failures) to ensure efficient operation of plant and equipment throughout the site.
  • Reporting of completed maintenance activities
  • Ensuring compliance to relevant H&S and environmental legislation of plant, equipment and maintenance activities as assigned (including management of contractors, mandatory inspections etc.)
  • Site security
  • Capital project management as assigned
  • Maintenance of the computerised maintenance system
Supporting Responsibilities:-
  • Operation of the computerised maintenance system for planned and reactive maintenance
  • Esuring plant and equipment records are maintained (e.g. design files and operational instructions)
  • Attend site out of hours for unscheduled alarms, call-outs etc
  • Open up the facility on days as scheduled (rota task shared with other personnel)
Qualifications Required:-
  • City and Guilds, or equivalent, Certificates in Electrical Installation and Maintenance and Basic Engineering Competences preferred or equivalent qualifications.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent
  • Evidence of supervisory skills training & 5 years relevant experience
Pay rate negotiable, dependant on experience
Immediate start essential
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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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Steel Mill Operator

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Steel Mill Operator to join a well established manufacturing business based in Oldbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking to secure a temp-to-perm position within a fast-paced production environment.

As an experienced Mill Operator you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring the tube mill and associated equipment used in the manufacturing of steel tubes and overseeing the Floop Operator and the Mair Packer to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production in line with standards, internal procedures, and customer specifications.

Job Details

  • Location: Oldbury
  • Contract: Temp to Perm
  • Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour (Days) £14.45 per hour (Nights)
  • Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly shifts Monday to Friday:
    • 6:00am – 2:00pm
    • 2:00pm – 10:00pm
    • 10:00pm – 6:00am
      ⚠️ Candidates must be able to work all three shifts on a weekly rotating pattern
  • Full duties:-
  • * Set up and operate steel tube mill, welders, cutoff units (including Alpha cut), straighteners, and related production equipment.
  • * Adjust mill parameters to achieve correct tube dimensions, wall thickness, weld integrity, and surface finish.
  • * Ensure a smooth and coordinated flow of material through the mill, floop area, and into the Mair packing process.
  • * Lead the mill team, including the Floop Operator and Mair Packer, ensuring tasks are carried out efficiently, safely, and to standard.
  • * Assign and coordinate daily duties, monitor performance, and support team members during changeovers, startups, and shutdowns.
  • * Provide clear communication, guidance, and direction to maintain consistent production flow. * Support training and development of team members to strengthen mill competency and versatility.
  • * Carry out visual, dimensional, and weld integrity inspections using micrometres, callipers, gauges, and other measuring instruments.
  • * Monitor surface finish, size accuracy, strip alignment, and straightness to ensure compliance with Marcegaglia and customer specifications.
  • * Accurately record size changes, downtime, production data, and quality checks in required systems.
  • * Identify and resolve process issues such as weld defects, thickness variations, strip misalignment, and equipment inconsistencies. Perform minor maintenance and support maintenance during repairs or breakdowns.
  • * Keep mill components clean, well-lubricated, and in safe working condition at all times.
  • * Follow all health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and safe working practices.
  • * Ensure team members operate safely and comply with company policies and quality management systems (ISO and internal standards). Immediately report hazards, unsafe behaviours, or equipment faults.
  • * Work closely with fellow mill operators, quality control, maintenance, and production foremen to optimise mill performance

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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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