Manufacturing Jobs in Colchester

Great opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join an expanding and successful food manufacturer.

You will be responsible for leading a team of multi-skilled engineers , ensuring H&S compliance, continuous improvement and process flow. You will be focusing on capital projects, from research, justification and planning through to project management and successful completion.

You may be either an experienced Engineering Manager within food / fmcg manufacturing or perhaps looking to further progress your career within maintenance / engineering management.

Please contact me to discuss this opportunity further or email your...

Plastics technicians, injection moulder required. Ongoing work. Needs to have a solid background within the industry, will need experience of setting up and running the line.Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

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Responsible for the procurement of an annual £1.5 Million worth of Electronic Components and manage the purchasing department. The ideal candidate will be able to:-
* Negotiate the best price available for electronic components,
* Ensure parts are available when required,
* Identify the suitability of electronic components using data sheets,
* Use the companies computer system to evaluate requirements and load purchase orders,
* Minimise stock holding,
* Beat the estimate prices at all times,
* Compile vendor ratings,
* Manage staff,
* Encourage positive Morale,
* Discipline of staff in accordance to the companies...

Hardware Design Engineer
Colchester, Essex
Excellent salary and benefits package

We are a recruitment company and our client an international company specialising in the design and manufacture of custom designed industrial computer boards for critical embedded applications is looking for an experienced Hardware Design Engineer.

Due to further expansion of the product range means the client requires additional Hardware Design Engineers.

There are also opportunities for team leader roles, but each of the positions a brief overview of duties.

Our Hardware Design engineers have many responsibilities, and in particular...

Printer required for busy Colchester company. Previous knowledge of working on printers is desirable. The role involves running a printer on 3 on, 3 off shifts including nights and weekends. Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

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My client is looking for an enthusiastic factory operative for their factory just outside the Colchester area. The ideal applicant will have previous experience in production work. Own transport would be an advantage as no public transport runs near to the site. Working either 7am-2pm or 2pm-9pm. Wage starting at £6.08 rising to £6.49 after completing 12 weeks work.Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a QA Systems Coordinator to join a progressive company in Essex.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, the role will include the following responsibilities:
• Implementing BRC
• Putting in steps to maintain a good standard
• Promoting a Food Safety culture
• Supporting the Technical Manager in day to day duties

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of BRC accreditation and have experience within a Food Manufacturing environment.

This is an ideal opportunity to join a high profile business within Food Manufacturing...

Mechanical & Electrical Design Engineer – Electronic Computer Systems
Swanstaff are acting as an Employment Business for our Client
Office-based in Colchester, Essex, you will work closely with the electronics and board layout engineers at all the different stages of board development, for both rugged and more benign environments. The design team operates in a small company environment which means that most design are completed by an individual engineer. As a result, each engineer rapidly becomes involved with all aspects of the product design and development. Short design timescales are an important part of the development strategy...

Surface Mount Department Manager
and Techs & Operators.

The candidates, will require previous experience in a Surface Mount Manufacturing environment. If the candidate also has managerial experience then we can consider a Managerial position for the department where they will be in charge of 3 placement machines, 6 members of staff, work planning, motivation and discipline.

Techs & Ops

Will be setting operating machines and other production duties reporting to the manager

Attractive Salaries subject to quals and experience

Please let us know your salary requirements, notice period etc on the cover email...

Documentation Engineer.

Here we are looking for our Clients for someone with knowledge of electronic components and good computer skills.

Their role will involve, taking a customer’s bill of materials, cross referencing it to part numbers, then creating a part numbered bill of materials on our sage system.

Thereafter a full drawing package will need to be created (we do not use a CAD system, so knowledge of CAD is not necessary).

Overall their responsibilities will be to provide a production manufacturing package converted from customers data.

Looking for someone who I can put in charge of the documentation...

This vacancy is being advertised by Swanstaff Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Business. Duties: Day Shift QC Engineer - Manager for management of QC Dept for Aerospace manufacture and refits. Must have experience of Aerospace industry. Must have QC Management Inspection and CMM device experience. Ensuring all Engineers and Techs complete their work to ensure all components meet strict QC standards, record all materials used, record inspections etc . Qualifications: HNC, HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent ideal. Applicants must hold a valid UK or US passport. Days: 0800-1630 Mon-Fri Attractive Salary and Benefits ...

We are recruiting for 3 - 6 month contracts pos perm jobs later. Surface Mount Techs Operators.The candidates, will require previous experience in a Surface Mount Manufacturing environment. If the candidate also has managerial experience then we can consider a Managerial position for the department where they will be in charge of 3 placement machines, 6 members of staff, work planning, motivation and discipline.Techs Ops Will be setting operating machines and other production duties reporting to the manager Attractive Salaries subject to quals and experience Please let us know your salary requirements, notice period etc on the cover email...

Excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation.

The Business Systems Specialist will work closely with the UK IM Office Manager and be responsible for the development and enhancement of the business systems within the organisation. The role will require strong communication skills, both verbal and written and sound project management methodology to ensure facilitation and roll out of application is completed on time and within budget.

You will act as the liaison between the business and 3rd party software houses and require a good understanding of the technical requirements to facilitate evolving products.

Candidates...

We are recruiting for our clients in several areas of E Anglia
Procurement Managers and Buyers.

The Manager would be responsible for up to 5 members of staff and the buying of £1.5 - 3 million pounds worth of electronic components.

The candidate must have previous purchasing knowledge in our industry and possess the skills to negotiate contract prices to reduce purchase costs.

We run a sage stock system, with a sage manufacturing batch controller for parts lists.

The Buyer would need similar skills/quals and will be reporting to th Manager

Salary negotiable please let us know your salary requirement and...

Our Clients are looking for Engineers and Techs at all levels for several positions

JOB TITLE
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

To contribute to the financial success of the company by helping to ensure that the assigned sectors of the company¡¦s product range function in all respects to a level appropriate to the products competitive market positioning.

To be the authority within the product engineering group on all functional aspects of present and proposed products.

Main Responsibilities

The Product Development Engineer is responsible for supervising Technicians R&D, Junior Engineers and Placement Students...

We are currently working with a precision engineering firm, who are looking for a CNC Programmer/Setter, Setter Ops as well as a Manual Miller/Turner.
You must have experience of Siemens and Fanuc Controls, as well as Bridgeport machinery for the CNC role. For the Manual Machinist, you need to have worked with various materials and industry components, to tight tolerances.

You will have worked on small to medium scale batch and project work for various industries - high spec work (medical/defence/aero), specifically milling components both horizontal and vertical, with knowldge of ISO controls.

The work will be based on a 7am...

JOB TITLE

COMPLIANCE ENGINEER

Objective

To contribute to the financial success of the business by ensuring that all company products are constructed in accordance with relevant standards so as to meet the external accreditation requirements of our customers and the ongoing legal obligations of the business.

Main Responsibilities

1. To provide advice, support and assistance to the project teams on the most appropriate and cost effective means for all external accreditations for new products to meet the needs of our customers.

2. To be the primary interface between project teams and external test...

Due to workload our client based on the outskirts of Colchester is currently seeking a temporary member of staff to join their team for up to 3 months.

This is a Monday to Friday role working between 8.30am and 5pm.

The ideal candidate will have a good working knowledge of ORACLE.

Duties will include :

Releasing orders for picking
Booking of deliveries with customer
Booking of deliveries with haulier on haulier websites
Ship confirming orders, checking for shortages / order amendments
Preparing delivery notes
Producing pallet labels / haulier pallet labels using haulier website
Releasing, ship...

Our client is a distributor of various wood products your position would be to help promote to customers old and new (Architects etc) two exciting new products . The product is very green and Eco-friendly so if your have an interest in our planet this position could be of interest you, You will have to be able to build relationships and rapport with customers and sell in a very subtle way . If you are looking for a great career opportunity and have a background in customer service or sales this is the job for you. You will need to learn quickly but you will have good support ...

My client requires a printer for their busy Colchester factory. The ideal applicant will have previous experience in printing and be available immediately. The role requires working on a Continental rotating shift, which will take in working nights and weekends on 12 hour shifts. £6.25 starting rate, pay rise of up to £3 per hour after 13weeks.Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

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