Quality Engineer (QMS)
Hunter Selection Limited - Plymouth, Devon
£5,000 to £50,000 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Quality Engineer (QMS) 617/28656 (AR) Plymouth, Devon - easily commutable from Ivybridge, Saltash, Tavistock, Newton Abbot, Torquay, Exeter, Paignton, Liskeard and surrounding areas. £38,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Monday to Friday Company Overview I'm working with a long-established global manufacturer supplying high-performance products and infrastructure solutions to some of the world's leading technology organisations. Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quality Engineer to join their Quality team. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career within a highly respected engineering and manufacturing environment, playing a key role in maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS), driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with customer and industry requirements. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company's Quality Management System while working closely with production, engineering, customers, and suppliers to ensure the highest quality standards are achieved. Key Responsibilities Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) Support compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards Lead and participate in internal and external quality audits Drive corrective and preventive actions through structured problem-solving techniques Conduct root cause investigations using tools such as 8D, 5 Why and Ishikawa Analyse quality data and identify trends to support continuous improvement activities Manage non-conformance processes and ensure effective resolution Develop and update quality documentation, procedures, work instructions and control plans Support customer quality requirements and investigate customer complaints Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve process capability and product quality Monitor KPIs and quality performance metrics Support risk management activities including PFMEA reviews and process validation activities Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer or Quality Systems Engineer position Strong experience maintaining and developing a Quality Management System (QMS) Working knowledge of ISO 9001 within a manufacturing environment Experience conducting internal audits and supporting external audits Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills (8D, 5 Why, RCA) Ability to analyse quality data and drive continuous improvement initiatives Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong attention to detail and documentation control experience Experience using ERP/MRP systems Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Desirable Skills Quality or Engineering qualification Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor certification Experience within manufacturing, engineering or highly regulated industries Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans and SPC Experience with SAP Understanding of customer quality requirements and complaint management Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies Benefits Package £38,000 - £50,000 Companywide bonus (linked to attendance, productivity and quality) 33 days holiday including bank holidays, plus holiday purchase scheme Life insurance (3x annual salary) 5% matched pension Medical / Health access Employee discounts platform Join a forward-thinking company that truly values its employees and invests in their professional development. If you're passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and driving excellence through robust QMS practices, we'd like to hear from you. Job Reference: Quality Engineer (QMS) 617/28656 (AR) Code: INDENM If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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Maintenance Engineer
Hunter Selection Limited - Bridgwater, Somerset
£48,000 to £55,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Reference: 534/12459 (AR) Maintenance Engineer Bridgwater, Somerset (TA6) Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 Shift Pattern: 2 Days / 2 Nights | 12-hour shifts Benefits : Matched Pension up to 5% Annual Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Cycle to Work Scheme Discounts at 500+ Retailers Ongoing Training & Career Development 23 Days Holiday Excellent Long-Term Career Prospects The Opportunity Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a market-leading manufacturer that genuinely invests in its people? This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of one of the UK's most recognised and successful food manufacturing businesses. With significant investment across its operations, strong career progression opportunities, and an excellent employee benefits package, this company has built a reputation as one of the best employers in the sector. Working within a fast-paced production environment, you'll play a key role in maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime and driving continuous improvement across the site. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of food manufacturing and production equipment. Diagnosing faults and conducting root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues. Supporting production teams to maximise machinery uptime and operational efficiency. Delivering preventative maintenance activities to minimise breakdowns. Assisting with the installation, commissioning and optimisation of new equipment. Ensuring all work is completed in line with health, safety and food industry regulations. Contributing to continuous improvement projects across the site. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: A recognised engineering apprenticeship. NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience carrying out root cause analysis within a manufacturing environment. Previous food manufacturing experience would be advantageous, but not essential. Why Apply? This is more than just another maintenance role. You'll be joining a business that offers stability, genuine career progression, ongoing investment and a culture where engineers are valued. If you're looking for a challenging role with a leading employer that rewards and develops its people, we'd love to hear from you. Reference: 534/12459 Bridgwater, Somerset Code: INDENM Maintenance Engineer | Multi-Skilled Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Mechanical Engineer If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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Multi Skilled Special Process Operator
Marshall of Cambridge Holdings Ltd - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
PermanentFull time
Why join Marshall in this role? We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Special Process Operator to join our aerospace manufacturing team in Cambridge. This is a great opportunity for an experienced manufacturing, production or workshop operator who wants to develop specialist skills in aerospace manufacturing. Specialist training will be provided. You will be progressively trained and assessed across a range of specialist processes, working on aerospace components to demanding customer, quality and regulatory standards. What you'll do Following training and authorisation, you'll develop skills in processes including: Chemical conversion coating Anodising Steel and stainless-steel passivation Selective plating Aerospace painting Heat treatment of aluminium alloys Component preparation, masking and cleaning Inspection and verification Operation and monitoring of process tanks, ovens and associated equipment Completion of production and traceability records Safe handling of chemicals and process materials Process monitoring and identification of abnormalities Equipment care, housekeeping and continuous improvement You'll work across different activities within the Special Process facility, developing into a genuinely multi-skilled operator. What we're looking for You'll be someone who: Has experience in a manufacturing, production or chemical processing environment Takes pride in producing quality work Has good attention to detail Can follow detailed procedures and written instructions Is reliable, conscientious and safety-conscious Is willing to learn new technical skills Works well as part of a team Is prepared to ask questions when unsure and report problems promptly Is flexible and willing to work across different processes Experience in aerospace or Special Processes is an advantage, but not essential. Experience of any of the following would be useful: Aerospace | Chemical Processing | Surface Treatment | Anodising | Plating | Painting | Heat Treatment | Engineering Manufacturing | AS9100 | Nadcap However, if you have the right attitude and a solid manufacturing background, we'll provide the specialist training you need. Are you eligible for a guaranteed interview? If you identify as disabled under the Disability Confident Scheme, a care leaver, have experience in care, or are a member/veteran of the armed forces, you may qualify. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, reach out to . A Resourcing team member will respond to you as soon as possible. Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9% #LI-SD1 #LI-Onsite IND-AERO
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Special Processes Fitter
Marshall of Cambridge Holdings Ltd - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
PermanentFull time
Why join Marshall in this role? We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Special Process Operator to join our aerospace manufacturing team in Cambridge. This is a great opportunity for an experienced manufacturing, production or workshop operator who wants to develop specialist skills in aerospace manufacturing. Specialist training will be provided. You will be progressively trained and assessed across a range of specialist processes, working on aerospace components to demanding customer, quality and regulatory standards. What you'll do Following training and authorisation, you'll develop skills in processes including: Chemical conversion coating Anodising Steel and stainless-steel passivation Selective plating Aerospace painting Heat treatment of aluminium alloys Component preparation, masking and cleaning Inspection and verification Operation and monitoring of process tanks, ovens and associated equipment Completion of production and traceability records Safe handling of chemicals and process materials Process monitoring and identification of abnormalities Equipment care, housekeeping and continuous improvement You'll work across different activities within the Special Process facility, developing into a genuinely multi-skilled operator. What we're looking for You'll be someone who: Has experience in a manufacturing, production or chemical processing environment Takes pride in producing quality work Has good attention to detail Can follow detailed procedures and written instructions Is reliable, conscientious and safety-conscious Is willing to learn new technical skills Works well as part of a team Is prepared to ask questions when unsure and report problems promptly Is flexible and willing to work across different processes Experience in aerospace or Special Processes is an advantage, but not essential. Experience of any of the following would be useful: Aerospace | Chemical Processing | Surface Treatment | Anodising | Plating | Painting | Heat Treatment | Engineering Manufacturing | AS9100 | Nadcap However, if you have the right attitude and a solid manufacturing background, we'll provide the specialist training you need. Are you eligible for a guaranteed interview? If you identify as disabled under the Disability Confident Scheme, a care leaver, have experience in care, or are a member/veteran of the armed forces, you may qualify. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, reach out to . A Resourcing team member will respond to you as soon as possible. Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9% #LI-SD1 #LI-Onsite IND-AERO
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Painter and Decorator
Daniel Owen Ltd - Colchester, Essex
£32,032 to £32,032 a year
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Painter and Decorator Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Colchester Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £32,032.00 per annum (plus full decorating work paid at agreed price-work rates)* We have an opportunity for a skilled and customer-focused Painter and Decorator to join a national maintenance and refurbishment provider, covering sites across Colchester, Wattisham, Wimbish and Woodbridge. This role is based on MOD (Ministry of Defence) sites, so successful candidates will be required to undergo security clearance. Responsibilities: Preparing and painting surfaces to a consistently high standard. Applying paints, coatings and finishes to internal and external surfaces. Carrying out surface preparation, including sanding, filling and priming. Applying specialist finishes, such as stains and varnishes, where required. Hanging a variety of wall coverings (desirable). Working collaboratively across a range of projects to meet programme deadlines. Monitoring decorating materials and requesting stock as required. Ensuring works are delivered within agreed budgets. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping on site. Using a PDA device to receive jobs, record work and update job progress. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) UK Security Vetting (UKSV) Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card and uniform provided as part of the package. Pension scheme and life assurance 23 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Perkbox (offering discounts, rewards and wellbeing benefits) If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Disrepair Operative
Daniel Owen Ltd - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
£24 to £25 an hour
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Disrepair Operative Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Category: Property Services Location: High Wycombe Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Pay Rate: £24.00 - £25.00 per hour We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Disrepair Operative to join a reputable contractor delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services for housing associations throughout Reading, Slough, Oxford, High Wycombe, Luton, and Bedfordshire. The role will focus on completing legal disrepair works and general maintenance repairs within occupied residential properties. You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of multi-skilled tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, decorating, patch repairs, and other associated building works. Responsibilities: Carrying out legal disrepair inspections, remedial works, and maintenance repairs within occupied residential properties, ensuring issues are resolved to the required standards. Completing a range of multi-trade repair works associated with disrepair cases, including plumbing repairs, carpentry, plaster patching, decorating, tiling, and general building maintenance. Investigating and rectifying property defects, including leaks, water damage, damaged fixtures, defective finishes, and other repairs identified through disrepair claims. Undertaking small repair projects and remedial works from start to completion, ensuring properties are returned to a safe, functional, and habitable condition. Liaising professionally and courteously with tenants, residents, and housing association representatives, providing excellent customer service while minimising disruption during works. Maintaining accurate records of completed works, materials used, and any additional repairs required using a PDA or handheld device. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry (required) Asbestos Awareness, UKATA or IATP Basic DBS Check Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the employment package. If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Damp & Mould Operative
Daniel Owen Ltd - West End, London
£34,000 to £38,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Damp & Mould Operative Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Westminster Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £38,000.00 per annum We are seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs team working on a long term social housing contract in Westminster. Responsibilities: Carrying out damp and mould treatment works within occupied properties as part of planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Diagnosing the root causes of damp, condensation, and mould issues, and implementing appropriate remedial actions to prevent recurrence. Applying specialists treatments, including anti-fungal washes, mould-resistant paints, and other protective coatings. Completing associated minor works such as plastering, painting, and decorating to restore affected areas following treatment. Maintaining a high standard of workmanship in accordance to health and safety regulations, internal quality standards, and client expectations. Accurately recording work completed, updating job sheets and reporting progress or issues to supervisors in a timely manner. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (minimum of 12 months) City & Guilds or Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Painting & Decorating OR a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) Benefits: Company van provided for business use, including accident cover, fuel card, and parking permit. 26 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Overtime and call-out opportunities to increase earnings Annual discretionary bonus (profit share) Enhanced pension Life assurance Share save scheme Employee discounts and vouchers Training and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Loyalty and values awards Funded professional memberships If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Carpenter
Daniel Owen Ltd - Loughton, Essex
£24 to £25 an hour
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Carpenter Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Category: Property Services Location: East London Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £24.00 - £25.00 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Carpenter to join a growing housing contractor, carrying out refurbishment and repair works to occupied and void social housing properties across East London. Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive and planned carpentry and general maintenance works within void properties. Completing carpentry works including repairing and replacing doors, frames, skirting boards, architraves, kitchen units, and flooring. Undertaking minor multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, plaster patching, wall repairs, tiling, and general making-good works to ensure properties are fully prepared for occupation. Identifying and completing required repairs efficiently, ensuring all works are carried out to a high standard and within agreed timescales. Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment throughout each property, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations. Using a PDA to manage daily tasks, record job updates, capture relevant information, and accurately complete and close works. Operating and maintaining tools and equipment responsibly, ensuring they are kept in good working condition. Working efficiently to minimise void periods and ensure properties are completed to the required standard and ready for handover. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry (essential) Asbestos Awareness, UKATA or IATP Basic DBS Check Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform included as part of the role package. If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Roofer
Daniel Owen Ltd - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
£170 to £180 a day
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Roofer Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Category: Property Services Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £170 - £180 per day We are looking for a Roofer to join the in-house roofing team for a local housing contractor in Cambridge. Responsibilities: Carrying out a wide range of roofing and flat roofing repairs to occupied properties including relaying slate, tiles, lead flashing, pointing to verges and chimney stacks, fascia and soffit repairs, rainwater goods, and other general repairs. Using an electronic hand-held device to receive instructions, and to feedback electronically details of works undertaken, or works to be undertaken. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) Benefits: A company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform included as part of the role package. Paid 10 hour workday, including travel time. Overtime opportunities available, including evenings and weekends (paid at time and a half). If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Multi-trade
Daniel Owen Ltd - Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£36,982 to £36,982 a year
PermanentFull time
Multi-Trade (Social Housing) A leading national property services and maintenance contractor is currently looking to recruit several experienced Multi-Trade Operatives to join an established and long-term social housing maintenance contract. Position: Multi-Trade Location: Wolverhampton or Sandwell Salary: £36,982 per annum + Van & fuel card + package Contract Type: Permanent Start date: Immediately available This is an excellent opportunity for experienced tradespeople with a strong plastering background who are looking to secure a permanent position with a well-established organisation. The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out responsive repairs and general property maintenance across a large portfolio of occupied residential properties. The role offers long-term stability, a strong benefits package and genuine opportunities for training and career progression. The Role: As a Multi-Trade Operative, you will be responsible for attending residential properties to diagnose and complete a wide variety of responsive repairs. You will primarily utilise your plastering skills, while your ability to undertake additional trades such as plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance will allow you to deal with a broader range of repair requirements. Working within occupied homes, you will regularly interact with residents, making strong communication and customer service skills just as important as your technical ability. You will be expected to take ownership of jobs from initial diagnosis through to completion, ensuring repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while minimising disruption to residents. The organisation uses modern digital job management systems, with operatives receiving and updating work instructions through PDA/mobile technology. Key Responsibilities: Undertake general responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied residential properties. Undertake basic carpentry and joinery repairs. Carry out a wide range of plastering repairs, including making good, patch repairs, damaged plasterwork and associated preparation and finishing. Carry out making-good works following plumbing, electrical or other maintenance activities. Complete general property maintenance tasks as required. Attend appointments and communicate professionally with residents and customers. Maintain a clean, safe and professional working environment within residents' homes. Ensure all repairs are completed to the required quality standards and within agreed timescales. Accurately record completed works, materials and job information using PDA/mobile systems. Comply with all company health & safety procedures, policies and relevant legislation. Work independently while also contributing positively to the wider repairs and maintenance team. About You: The ideal candidate will be an experienced Multi-Trade Operative, Carpenter, Plasterer, Maintenance Operative or Property Repairs Operative with a strong background in responsive repairs. Previous experience working within social housing, local authority housing, property maintenance or occupied residential environments would be highly advantageous. Additional skills in plumbing and/or carpentry. Experience carrying out responsive repairs within occupied properties. Good knowledge of general building maintenance. A full UK manual driving licence with no more than six points. Asbestos Awareness certification. CSCS card preferred. DBS clearance, or willingness to undergo the required checks. Package & Benefits: The successful candidates will receive a competitive package, including: Company van and fuel card for work-related use. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Support towards additional qualifications and skills development. Genuine opportunities for internal progression and promotion. The security of working for an established national property services organisation. How to apply: If you are interested in this position, please apply with your updated CV.
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