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PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK (SPONSORSHIP IS NOT PROVIDED) Primary Objective We are in the process of recruiting for the successor of our Production Manager. The production manager works with 3 cell leaders in fabrication, CNC machining and cleaning, leading a total staff of approximately 35. You will report to the Operations Director. Our client is a precision engineering company serving customers in the semiconductor, science and the nuclear industry. Together with our customers, we help consumers run computer processors, benefit from the latest innovations and securing the supply of energy. We operate within an open, solution driven work culture. The Production Manager and Teams are measured on delivering our engineered solutions on quality, on time and to a high degree of efficiency. Engineering, Quality, Production Planning and Facility Maintenance 18 in total - will support that role. We expect the role to maintain and enhance: High quality standard practices, Continuous improvement processes Challenging and supporting talent development. You could be a good fit when you can demonstrate strong work ethics, take ownership, show respect towards your colleagues and demonstrate that you are hands on able to get a job done. For this senior position, we expect you to be a qualified engineer with 8 years of solid management experience, ideally in a low batch high complexity environment. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Leadership &amp; People Development</li> <ul> <li>Lead and inspire multi-disciplinary production teams, driving performance, accountability, and engagement at all levels.</li> <li>Mentor and develop future leaders, building capability and resilience across production operations.</li> <li>Provide strong, visible leadership with a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement.</li> </ul> <li>Operational Delivery</li> <ul> <li>Ensure flawless execution of production schedules in line with customer commitments, delivering high-quality products on time.</li> <li>Achieve efficiency, yield, and on-time delivery targets, and implement actions for sustained improvement.</li> <li>Uphold ISO 9001 standards and embed lean methodologies across production activities.</li> </ul> <li>Continuous Improvement &amp; Scalability</li> <ul> <li>Champion Lean and Six Sigma practices, driving a culture of operational excellence.</li> <li>Develop scalable processes and systems to support international growth and increased production volumes.</li> <li>Evaluate and adopt new manufacturing technologies to maintain technical leadership.</li> </ul> <li>Cross-Functional Collaboration</li> <ul> <li>Partner with Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, and Sales to ensure operational alignment and seamless customer delivery.</li> <li>Work closely with Health &amp; Safety to maintain a safe, compliant, and proactive safety culture.</li> </ul> <li>Strategic Contribution</li> <ul> <li>Bring insight, commercial awareness, and operational perspective to strategic decision-making.</li> <li>Play an influential role in shaping the future direction of production and wider business operations.</li> <li>Demonstrate readiness to take on expanded leadership opportunities as the company grows.</li> </ul> </ul> Essential Skills &amp; Experience <ul> <li>At least 10 years proven leadership experience in a senior production management role within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing.</li> <li>Strong track record in CNC machining, turning, milling, and precision assembly.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, Lean, and modern manufacturing practices.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to manage large teams, deliver KPIs, and improve operational performance.</li> <li>Engineering degree (or higher) mechanical, manufacturing, or related discipline.</li> </ul> Desirable Skills &amp; Experience <ul> <li>Six Sigma qualification or extensive Lean expertise.</li> <li>Broad exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies.</li> <li>Experience in cross-functional business operations, including planning, procurement, and customer interface.</li> <li>Background in scaling production for international markets.</li> </ul> Personal Qualities <ul> <li>Inspirational leader with confidence, gravitas, and strong communication skills.</li> <li>Strategic thinker with the ambition to progress into broader operational leadership roles.</li> <li>Highly customer-focused and commercially aware.</li> <li>Resilient, adaptable, and results-driven in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.</li> <li>Analytical, problem-solving, and structured in approach, with strong planning and prioritisation skills.</li> <li>A hands-on leader with the ability to operate at both tactical and strategic levels.</li> </ul> What we Offer <ul> <li>The opportunity to join a fast-growing, internationally recognised technical business.</li> <li>A visible and strategic leadership role with the potential for career progression as the company expands.</li> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>The chance to make a tangible impact in a highly technical, innovation-led environment.</li> </ul>

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Production Manager

Production Inspector required to join successful, growing business as part of a team integral to the continued success and growth of the company. Ensuring all assemblies and components meet the required standards through inspection and basic testing. The successful applicant will have previous experience with final inspection and a background in quality environments (ISO 9001 and ISO 1400) and be committed to process enhancement, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Experienced working with electronics products and assemblies is essential as is proficiency with MS Office. Based near Lewes. Salary c £28k pa plus great bonus and fantastic benefits package. Apply now for more details.

Production Inspector

Production Operator - Night Shift needed asap! Location: Horsham Pay: 15.88 per hour Shift Pattern: Sunday-Thursday, 22:00-06:00We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our night-shift team. You will be responsible for running boards through placement machines and ovens, as well as testing finished goods in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and a strong focus on quality.Training: An 8-12 week training period is required the AM shift (06:00-13:30) Training Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate SMT equipment to create PCBs according to SOPs and standard build times</li><li>Perform visual inspections to ensure product quality</li><li>Use test equipment and interpret pass/fail results</li><li>Maintain accurate production records and follow all safety protocols</li><li>Take part in daily shift briefings and end-of-shift handovers</li><li>Work collaboratively within a team of approximately 10 colleagues under a structured shift management system</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Machine operation experience (SMT experience is an advantage)</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written instructions in English</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to retain and apply information</li><li>Physically capable of standing, bending, and performing light lifting</li><li>Comfortable working in a mixed seated/standing environment</li><li>A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to contribute to shared goals</li><li>Desirable Experience</li><li>Previous manufacturing or production experience</li><li>Knowledge of APC / manual insertion</li><li>Experience using test equipment in a production environment</li><li>Background in similar technical or industrial sector</li></ul>Additional Information: This is a long-term role; we are looking for candidates who can commit beyond short-term or seasonal work Students seeking temporary summer employment will not be considered Any job offer is subject to passing a Drug Screening Test and successful on boarding checks. INDSTA

Production Operative NIGHT SHIFT

Production Operatives Wanted - to start ASAP in Horsham!Shifts available <ul><li>Monday-Friday 06:30am-14:30am</li></ul>Pay Rate: 12.21 per hour (rising to 12.65 after 12 weeks on site)We're hiring reliable, hardworking people to join our fast-paced Final Assembly Green (FAG) team. You will assemble and test finished products, follow SOPs, and maintain high quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Assembly/production experience essential. Key Tasks: Load &amp; prep machines Visual inspections Replenish reels Basic testing &amp; fault findingMust have: Great attention to detail Willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions Drug screening required before startAdditional Information This is a long-term role; we are looking for candidates who can commit beyond short-term or seasonal work Students seeking temporary summer employment will not be consideredApply now with your CV - start immediately!INDSTA

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