Engineering & Technical

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - CNC / Automation Swing Shift Rotation £37,000 - £48,000 Location: Exeter Days (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) Are You an Apprentice-Trained CNC or Toolroom Engineer Ready to Step Into Manufacturing Engineering? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly invested, globally recognised production site and move into a Manufacturing Engineering team focused on automation and advanced manufacturing technology. The site is expanding rapidly, investing heavily in robotics, CNC automation and process optimisation. As part of that growth, they are building the next generation of Manufacturing Engineers - starting with Automation Technicians on shift. If you come from a CNC, toolroom or automation background and want more than just setting and running machines, this offers a clear long-term pathway. This Is What You Will Be Doing: Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will support and develop automation capability across a wide range of advanced production equipment. This includes: Programming and modifying industrial robots (Fanuc & Yaskawa Motoman) Supporting CNC, EDM and automated production cells Assisting with implementation of new robotic cells Optimising automation to improve OEE and performance Using CAD (Siemens NX) to support tooling and fixture development Acting as first response for automation-related production issues Progressing towards Senior Manufacturing Engineer level over time You'll be hands-on on the shop floor, learning the equipment in detail, building robot programming capability and developing into a key part of the engineering function. Formal robot training courses are provided where required. This Role Is Ideal For: CNC machinists looking to move into automation Toolroom apprentices wanting progression Engineers with some robot exposure who want to build on it Manufacturing technicians ready to step up Automation-biased maintenance engineers seeking a process-focused move This suits engineers who understand machining fundamentals and want to build structured automation expertise. This Is The Experience You Will Bring To The Role: Strong engineering fundamentals (apprenticeship or equivalent) CNC or toolroom background highly desirable Some exposure to automation or robotics CAD experience essential (NX ideal, but transferable systems considered) Practical mechanical aptitude Ambition to progress into Manufacturing Engineering PLC experience is beneficial but not essential. Most importantly, you'll want to develop and build a long-term career. This Is What You Will Get In Return: Annual Site bonus Annual pay review 10% employer pension contribution 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Additional 3-day Christmas shutdown (not taken from annual leave) Life assurance up to 6x salary Company sickness scheme (6 months full pay / 6 months half pay) Funded training and progression to senior engineer routes. Overtime opportunities On-site parking and discounted canteen Attendance and long service award schemes Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Health and Safety Manager Up to £70,000 Yolk Recruitment is supporting the recruitment of a Health and Safety Manager based in Bridgwater. In this senior role, you will take ownership of health, safety, and environmental management across a busy manufacturing site. You'll have the opportunity to lead safety initiatives, influence the safety culture, ensure compliance with regulations, and work closely with the senior leadership team. This role offers real scope for career development while making a tangible impact on the wellbeing and performance of the workforce Why This Role? Lead Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) initiatives across a modern manufacturing site. Be part of the senior leadership team, influencing safety culture and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead and promote a strong safety culture across all manufacturing operations. Manage high-risk activities, machinery safety compliance, and contractor safety. Conduct risk assessments, develop safe systems of work, and create RAMS. Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Analyse HSE data and report on measurable improvements. Deliver training programs to ensure workforce competence and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with operations, engineering, and external contractors to maintain safe working practices. Skills & Experience Proven Health & Safety experience in manufacturing or industrial environments. Experience in food or medical manufacturing is advantageous but not essential. Strong risk management, accident prevention, and safety culture expertise. Competent in RAMS, machinery safety, PPE compliance, and contractor management. Ability to lead incident investigations and implement effective improvements. Relevant qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, PUWER, or environmental training) desirable. And this is what you get in return: Competitive salary. Christmas shut down. Wellbeing programme.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Either Bias) Monday - Friday, 3-Shift (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm/10pm-6am) £46,000 Doncaster Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer's to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. NVQ level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. Experience with PLC Systems What you'll get in return: A generous Salary of £46,000 Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Civil Technician Pontypridd £28,000 - £35,000 Yolk recruitment is exclusively partnered with a well-established and growing consultancy in the recruitment of a Junior Civil Technician with AutoCAD experience. The company works with some of the biggest major developers UK wide and offers the opportunity to gain experience from a variety of work and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on growth. You'll assist in the design and delivery of residential engineering schemes, with responsibilities aligned to your current capabilities. You will work directly with the directors but also on occasion assist other members of the team with critical and exciting projects. as well as handling all necessary section agreements with relevant authorities such as Section 278, Section 38, Section 104, Section 185 and SAB Approvals. This is what you will be doing Designing infrastructure for new and existing residential projects. Customer and supplier liaison Attending site meetings Managing package agreements and approvals. Supporting amendments to projects in line with demands. This is the experience you will bring to the role Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD. Experience of using 3D design software such as PDS or Civil 3D. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering (or relevant experience) Experience working on residential or general infrastructure developments Experience with SAB Approvals advantageous but not essential Full UK driving license. This is what you will get in return Government Pension Scheme 23 days holidays Bonus Scheme Summer and Winter events Flexible and Hybrid working Hours Casual working environment Fantastic potential for progression within the company Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Reading (2 days on site) Competitive salary DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a growing UK infrastructure consultancy with the recruitment of multiple Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to deliver capital projects within a major regulated water framework in Reading. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to work client-side on complex water and bioresources programmes while joining a business that is scaling rapidly and offering genuine progression. This role is ideal for experienced Water Project Managers who want consultancy exposure with the security of permanent employment and the opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles as the business grows. The Opportunity You will be embedded within a major water utility programme, leading and managing clean water, wastewater or bioresources capital projects. These are established framework roles, not short-term contract placements, offering stability and continuity of work. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of water infrastructure capital projects NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contract administration Client-side contract management and commercial oversight Budget management and cost forecasting Manage Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events Risk identification and mitigation planning Lead contractor engagement and stakeholder collaboration Ensure project governance and commercial records are maintained Support tender preparation and evaluation (pre-contract activities) Oversee final accounts and post-project reviews Senior Project Manager Responsibilities (where applicable) Manage multiple projects or larger value schemes Mentor and support junior Project Managers Drive efficiencies and programme improvements Engage senior stakeholders across the delivery team About You Strong UK water industry experience within the last 5 years (essential) Experience in clean water, wastewater or bioresources projects Proven NEC3 or NEC4 contract management experience Experience working client-side, contractor or JV environments Right to work in the UK Working Pattern Why Apply? Permanent role within a high-growth infrastructure consultancy Long-term secured framework work Clear progression opportunities. Open leadership culture and strong professional development support Opportunity to be part of a rapidly scaling business

Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth (4 days per week on-site) Yolk are partnered with a growing project controls consultancy, supporting major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on client site at a Water industry organisation. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide end-to-end commercial and quantity surveying services across pre- and post-contract stages. Acting as a trusted consultant, you will support clients with cost management, procurement, contract administration, and commercial risk management across complex capital programmes. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with excellent cost control capability, and a background in infrastructure or major construction programmes. The role is based on client site in Tamworth (4 days per week on-site). This is what you will be doing: Deliver pre- and post-contract quantity surveying and commercial management services Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administer NEC and JCT contracts, including Compensation Events and change control Provide accurate cost reporting and commercial advice to senior stakeholders Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities, and value initiatives This is the experience you will bring to the role: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or construction Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (JCT beneficial) Demonstrated experience in cost management, forecasting, and change control Confident stakeholder engagement in client-facing or consultancy environments Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (MRICS preferred or working toward) This is what you will get in return 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Structured career development and chartership support Exposure to major UK infrastructure programmes Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Tamworth (4 days on site) Competitive salary DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a growing UK infrastructure consultancy with the recruitment of multiple Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to deliver capital projects within a major regulated water framework in Tamworth. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to work client-side on complex water and bioresources programmes while joining a business that is scaling rapidly and offering genuine progression. This role is ideal for experienced Water Project Managers who want consultancy exposure with the security of permanent employment and the opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles as the business grows. The Opportunity You will be embedded within a major water utility programme, leading and managing clean water, wastewater or bioresources capital projects. These are established framework roles, not short-term contract placements, offering stability and continuity of work. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of water infrastructure capital projects NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contract administration Client-side contract management and commercial oversight Budget management and cost forecasting Manage Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events Risk identification and mitigation planning Lead contractor engagement and stakeholder collaboration Ensure project governance and commercial records are maintained Support tender preparation and evaluation (pre-contract activities) Oversee final accounts and post-project reviews Senior Project Manager Responsibilities (where applicable) Manage multiple projects or larger value schemes Mentor and support junior Project Managers Drive efficiencies and programme improvements Engage senior stakeholders across the delivery team About You Strong UK water industry experience within the last 5 years (essential) Experience in clean water, wastewater or bioresources projects Proven NEC3 or NEC4 contract management experience Experience working client-side, contractor or JV environments Right to work in the UK Working Pattern Why Apply? Permanent role within a high-growth infrastructure consultancy Long-term secured framework work Clear progression opportunities. Open leadership culture and strong professional development support Opportunity to be part of a rapidly scaling business

Engineering Stores Coordinator Monmouth Monday - Friday Days (Early finish on Friday) £28,000 - £32,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to be working with a well-established business in Monmouth that's on the lookout for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Engineering Stores Coordinator to become an integral part of their growing team. This company is renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. As a key supplier to some of the biggest names in the food industry, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional products while maintaining an efficient and forward-thinking manufacturing process. With significant investment in new technologies and a strong focus on employee development, this is an exciting time to join a company that's not just growing but thriving. As an Engineering Stores Coordinator this is what you'll be doing: Take full ownership of the engineering stores, ensuring stock levels are accurate, organised, and well-maintained. Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials and components, ensuring they meet quality standards. Issue parts and materials to the engineering and maintenance teams, ensuring minimal downtime on production lines. Monitor inventory levels, track usage, and manage reordering to maintain optimal stock levels. Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any discrepancies quickly and efficiently. Maintain detailed records of all stock movements and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Support the engineering team with additional tasks related to inventory, tools, and equipment. As an Engineering Stores Coordinator the experience, you'll bring to the team will be: Proven experience in an engineering stores, warehouse, or inventory management role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Exceptional organisational skills with an eye for detail. Strong IT skills, including experience with inventory management systems. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement. Knowledge of health and safety standards related to stores management. And this is what you'll get in return: A salary up to £32,000 for a days role along with a comprehensive benefits package. This Engineering Stores Coordinator role offers the opportunity to join a growing business currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, with genuine future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. If you're an experienced Engineering Stores Coordinator ready for your next step, please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know someone who would be great for the role, please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias) Panama, Days Only - 12 hours (6am-6pm) £47,000 Monmouth Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer's to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. NVQ level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. Experience with PLC Systems What you'll get in return: A generous Salary of £47,000 Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Quality Inspector Up to £40,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting the recruitment of an experienced Quality Inspector to join a growing precision engineering business operating within the aerospace sector. This is a hands-on inspection role focused on ensuring components meet strict customer specifications and AS9100 standards. As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting precision components at various stages of production to ensure full compliance with engineering drawings and aerospace standards. If you have a background in aerospace manufacturing and strong experience with CMM and precision measurement equipment, this opportunity offers stability, technical challenge, and long-term progression within a well-established engineering environment. Key Responsibilities: Inspect components at multiple production stages, from incoming materials to final finished products, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and specifications Measure and verify component dimensions using CMMs, micrometers, vernier calipers, and other precision metrology tools Prepare detailed inspection reports, recording measurements, treatments, and processes accurately Review outgoing parts to confirm documentation and quality records are complete and accurate Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues efficiently Support corrective actions and root cause investigations to prevent recurring issues Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment, ensuring all records are up to date Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in inspection methods and overall product quality. This is what you'll need: Proven experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably in aerospace manufacturing. Familiarity with AS9100 / AS9100D standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Christmas shut down. pension.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - CNC / Automation Days (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) £37,000 - £47,800 + Annual Bonus+ Full Training Package + Full Sickness pay + 10% Employer Pension contributions Location: Exeter Are You an Apprentice-Trained CNC or Toolroom Engineer Ready to Step Into Manufacturing Engineering? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly invested, globally recognised production site and move into a Manufacturing Engineering team focused on automation and advanced manufacturing technology. The site is expanding rapidly, investing heavily in robotics, CNC automation and process optimisation. As part of that growth, they are building the next generation of Manufacturing Engineers - starting with Automation Technicians on shift. If you come from a CNC, toolroom or automation background and want more than just setting and running machines, this offers a clear long-term pathway. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will support and develop automation capability across a wide range of advanced production equipment. This includes: Programming and modifying industrial robots (Fanuc & Yaskawa Motoman) Supporting CNC, EDM and automated production cells Assisting with implementation of new robotic cells Optimising automation to improve OEE and performance Using CAD (Siemens NX) to support tooling and fixture development Acting as first response for automation-related production issues Progressing towards Senior Manufacturing Engineer level over time You'll be hands-on on the shop floor, learning the equipment in detail, building robot programming capability and developing into a key part of the engineering function. Formal robot training courses are provided where required. This Role Is Ideal For CNC machinists looking to move into automation Toolroom apprentices wanting progression Engineers with some robot exposure who want to build on it Manufacturing technicians ready to step up Automation-biased maintenance engineers seeking a process-focused move This suits engineers who understand machining fundamentals and want to build structured automation expertise. What You'll Need Strong engineering fundamentals (apprenticeship or equivalent) CNC or toolroom background highly desirable Some exposure to automation or robotics CAD experience essential (NX ideal, but transferable systems considered) Practical mechanical aptitude Ambition to progress into Manufacturing Engineering PLC experience is beneficial but not essential. Most importantly, you'll want to develop and build a long-term career. What's In It For You This is a secure, well-invested site with excellent retention and long-term stability. You'll benefit from: Annual Site bonus Annual pay review 10% employer pension contribution 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Additional 3-day Christmas shutdown (not taken from annual leave) Life assurance up to 6x salary Company sickness scheme (6 months full pay / 6 months half pay) Funded training and progression to senior engineer routes. Overtime opportunities On-site parking and discounted canteen Attendance and long service award schemes More Than Just Another Shift Role This is not a stop-gap hire. It is a growth position within a forward-thinking Manufacturing Engineering team. If you're technically strong, ambitious, and ready to move beyond traditional machining or maintenance into advanced automation and manufacturing engineering, this is the opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

ATEX Electrical Engineer Field Based (UK Wide) £50,000 - £55,000 + Overtime Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled ATEX Electrical Engineer to install, inspect, maintain, and support electrical systems within hazardous and potentially explosive environments. This ATEX Electrical Engineer role supports fuel storage and dispensing systems and requires a strong focus on safety, compliance, and technical excellence. Working as part of a specialist engineering team, the ATEX Electrical Engineer will carry out electrical installations, inspections, fault finding, and testing in ATEX-designated areas, ensuring all work complies with ATEX directives, DSEAR regulations, and UK safety standards. This is a hands-on ATEX Electrical Engineer position with site-based work across a range of industrial fuel and energy projects. As an ATEX Electrical Engineer, what you'll be doing: Install, inspect, test, and maintain electrical systems in ATEX hazardous areas as an ATEX Electrical Engineer Carry out inspections and audits to ensure full compliance with ATEX and DSEAR regulations Diagnose and repair electrical faults on complex fuel, power, and control systems Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation Complete inspection reports, risk assessments, and compliance records accurately Support project delivery through safe installation and commissioning activities Provide technical guidance on ATEX-related electrical matters to colleagues and clients Work closely with engineering, safety, and operations teams to ensure compliant project execution What we'll need from you: Valid ATEX certification (e.g. CompEx Ex07/08 or equivalent) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or an equivalent recognised qualification Proven experience working as an ATEX Electrical Engineer or within hazardous / explosive environments Strong understanding of ATEX directives and DSEAR regulations Experience within fuel, oil & gas, chemical, or similar industrial sectors Ability to work independently while maintaining high safety and quality standards Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and reporting skills What you'll get in return: Salary of £50,000 - £60,000, working Monday - Friday, days Secure, permanent ATEX Electrical Engineer role Training and ongoing professional development Supportive, safety-led working environment Long-term career progression opportunities

📌 Maintenance Engineer 📍 West Wales 💰 £40,000 per year What You'll Do: You will join a fast paced food manufacturing environment as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical skill set. This is a hands on, days based role supporting planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production and packing machinery. With major site investment underway, including new automated lines and a modern workshop, you will play a key part in maintaining reliability while the site continues to expand. Your role will involve: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment Working with three phase systems, motors, control panels and electrical circuits Fault finding and diagnosing breakdowns quickly and safely Supporting mechanical repairs as part of a genuinely multiskilled team Basic PLC fault finding on digital and analogue systems, with training available Assisting with installation and commissioning of new machinery and future automated lines Working days, typically around 50 hours a week, with some flexibility around start and finish times Maintaining safe working practices and contributing to continuous improvement What You'll Bring: Experience as a Maintenance or Multiskilled Engineer within manufacturing, ideally food or FMCG Strong electrical competency, particularly with three phase and control panel work Good mechanical capability and confidence handling mechanical breakdowns Familiarity with PLC fault finding or an interest in developing these skills Practical, positive attitude with the willingness to get stuck in Flexibility to support production requirements when needed, while working within a supportive team Desire to learn, take feedback and grow with a developing engineering function Strong commitment to safe working and high maintenance standards Why You Should Apply: Salary of around £40,000 with significant overtime availability Days based role in a busy food manufacturing environment Join a site investing in new equipment, automation and a state of the art workshop Become a key part of a small engineering team where your contribution is valued Supportive and hands on manager who understands flexibility and family commitments Opportunity to grow your skills in PLCs, automation and modern production systems Long term progression as the site continues to expand and strengthen the engineering department Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!

Senior Multiskilled Engineer - Days 📌 Senior Multiskilled Engineer 📍 Ebbw Vale 💰 £45-50,000 🕐 Days - Monday to Friday Yolk Recruitment is supporting a leading business in Ebbw Vale in their search for a hands-on Senior Multiskilled Engineer to take ownership of their engineering operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced multiskilled maintenance engineer who enjoys autonomy, wants to step up into a senior role, and is motivated by improving plant uptime, standards, and safety on a days-based shift. Role overview As the Senior Multiskilled Engineer, you'll be the go-to person for all things maintenance and engineering on site, owning the day-to-day reliability of the site. You'll balance hands-on electrical and mechanical work with planning, prioritising, and driving a proactive maintenance culture alongside the operations team. Working closely with site leadership, you'll help shape maintenance strategy, support continuous improvement projects, and ensure the site runs safely, efficiently, and in line with strict environmental and operational standards. What you'll be doing Taking lead responsibility for the safe and efficient running of all assets, prioritising breakdown response and root-cause fixes. Planning, carrying out, and improving PPM schedules to minimise downtime and extend equipment life in a harsh, heavy‑industrial environment. Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair on conveyors, drives, motors, pumps and associated plant, including basic PLC/controls fault diagnosis where required. Coordinating and overseeing any external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, to spec, and with minimal impact on production. Identifying and delivering engineering improvements, from reliability upgrades and small CAPEX projects to layout and safety enhancements. Maintaining accurate maintenance records, ensuring statutory checks and compliance activities are completed on time. Acting as a technical lead and point of support for operators and any other engineers on site, helping to build a right‑first‑time, continuous improvement mindset. What you'll bring Time-served apprenticeship and relevant engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC or similar) in electrical or mechanical maintenance. Strong multiskilled background with solid electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills in a production or industrial environment. Experience working in heavy manufacturing, or similarly demanding settings where reliability and safety are critical. A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to lead, make decisions, and prioritise workload without constant supervision. Comfortable balancing reactive work with planned and improvement activities, and able to engage production teams to get the best overall outcome for the plant. A genuine focus on H&S and environmental standards, with the discipline to follow and improve procedures. What you'll get in return A competitive days-based salary of upto £50,000 (DOE) with opportunities for progression as the site and operation continue to develop. The autonomy and responsibility of a Senior role, where your ideas and decisions have a direct impact on uptime, safety, and performance. The chance to work for a business with a strong environmental focus, investing in its people, equipment, and preventative maintenance to keep a challenging site running safely and efficiently. Holiday, pension, and additional benefits in line with a permanent role at an established manufacturer. Are you up to the challenge? If you're an experienced multiskilled maintenance engineer ready to step into a lead days-based role and take ownership of a demanding but rewarding site, get in touch today. Please apply with your CV, or contact Andy Jones at Yolk Recruitment to find out more. Feel free to include a short cover note outlining why you're a great fit for the Lead Multiskilled Engineer position.

Health & Safety Manager Up to £55,000 Are you a passionate Health & Safety leader ready to drive a proactive safety culture in a fast-paced production environment? Do you have experience managing site-wide health and safety systems, championing best practice, and leading on continuous improvement? If so, this is your chance to take ownership of health and safety across a thriving, values-driven organisation where people and progress come first. This company prides itself on its strong family values, collaborative culture, and commitment to continuous improvement. You'll be joining a close-knit leadership team who work together to create a safe, positive and high-performing workplace. Key responsibilities: Lead all site Health & Safety operations, policies, and procedures in line with legal and regulatory requirements Conduct and review risk assessments and HACCP processes across the production environment Develop and implement robust control measures to minimise risk to staff, contractors, and visitors Be the company's lead Health & Safety representative and primary contact for consultancy support Chair and drive outcomes from regular Health & Safety Committee meetings Oversee and enhance incident reporting, near-miss tracking, and root cause analysis Ensure full compliance in fire safety, first aid, and emergency preparedness Carry out regular safety inspections, audits, and internal checks to maintain compliance Report incidents in accordance with HSE guidance, including RIDDOR where required Maintain accurate H&S documentation including risk assessments, audits, and training records Support contractor safety management including assessments and on-site checks Promote a culture of safety and engagement through communication and team involvement Review and maintain the site Health & Safety management system, including business continuity considerations This is what you'll need: Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role within a manufacturing, FMCG or industrial setting. Hands-on experience developing and implementing safety systems, policies, and audits. NEBOSH. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Staff discount platform. Career growth opportunities.

Temporary Warehouse Operative, Days - Immediate Start £12.78 - £13.60 per hour depending on experience Nantgarw Yolk Recruitment is exclusively managing a new opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a well-established manufacturer needing support due to increasing business demand. You will be joining a small, friendly team in a clean, well organised operation and will need expeience in Warehousing in Manufacturing, with either a valid counterbalance licence or a recent in-house certificate. This is a days only role working 8-4 or 8.30-4.30, 37.5 hours per week. This is what you'll be doing: Checking the accuracy of goods in and putting away with the correct documents Picking from stock locations using barcode scanner Packing items using the standard operating procedures Packing to a high standard to ensure safe delivery to the customer Able to follow SOPs to ensure the standard of packaging is always to customer requirements Performing perpetual inventory counts as required to meet annual count targets Attention to detail paid on all tasks encountered with a right first-time attitude Keeping all areas of the warehouse clean and tidy Awareness of quality and the impact on customer service, highlighting any issues in a timely manner This is what you'll need Previous warehouse experience Counterbalance licence or recent in-house training A steady, reliable approach and clear communication Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

ATEX Electrical Engineer Evesham £50,000 - £60,000 Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled ATEX Electrical Engineer to install, inspect, maintain, and support electrical systems within hazardous and potentially explosive environments. This ATEX Electrical Engineer role supports fuel storage and dispensing systems and requires a strong focus on safety, compliance, and technical excellence. Working as part of a specialist engineering team, the ATEX Electrical Engineer will carry out electrical installations, inspections, fault finding, and testing in ATEX-designated areas, ensuring all work complies with ATEX directives, DSEAR regulations, and UK safety standards. This is a hands-on ATEX Electrical Engineer position with site-based work across a range of industrial fuel and energy projects. As an ATEX Electrical Engineer, what you'll be doing: Install, inspect, test, and maintain electrical systems in ATEX hazardous areas as an ATEX Electrical Engineer Carry out inspections and audits to ensure full compliance with ATEX and DSEAR regulations Diagnose and repair electrical faults on complex fuel, power, and control systems Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation Complete inspection reports, risk assessments, and compliance records accurately Support project delivery through safe installation and commissioning activities Provide technical guidance on ATEX-related electrical matters to colleagues and clients Work closely with engineering, safety, and operations teams to ensure compliant project execution What we'll need from you: Valid ATEX certification (e.g. CompEx Ex07/08 or equivalent) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or an equivalent recognised qualification Proven experience working as an ATEX Electrical Engineer or within hazardous / explosive environments Strong understanding of ATEX directives and DSEAR regulations Experience within fuel, oil & gas, chemical, or similar industrial sectors Ability to work independently while maintaining high safety and quality standards Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation and reporting skills What you'll get in return: Salary of £50,000 - £60,000, working Monday - Friday, days Secure, permanent ATEX Electrical Engineer role Training and ongoing professional development Supportive, safety-led working environment Long-term career progression opportunities

Multiskilled Engineer Yolk Recruitment are currently working with one of the most well know manufacturers throughout Wales, an ambitious family owned business which has been established for over 100 years. You will be working in a team of 2 covering a fully automated production line working a 4on 4off (2 days/2 nights) shift pattern. As a Multiskilled Engineer this is what you'll be doing The successful candidate will be responsible for: Provide comprehensive electrical and mechanical support across all production lines, ensuring smooth operation. Perform fault finding and repairs on both electrical and mechanical systems, using your expertise in PLCs (Allen Bradley and Siemens). Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machine uptime and reliability. Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, minimising production downtime. Collaborate with team leaders and other engineers to prioritise maintenance tasks and improve overall plant performance. Install, maintain, and repair machinery and site services equipment as required. Continuously monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements to optimise efficiency. As the site Multiskilled Engineer the experience, you'll bring to the team will be: Proven Electrical and Mechanical knowledge which will enable you to support on all production lines within the plant Proactive equipment testing, fault finding and repair. PLC fault finding and modification experience using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Demonstratable experience of working by yourself. And this is what you'll get in return If successful as a Multiskilled Engineer you will earn a base salary up to £44,000 dependent on experience, with lots of overtime opportunities and current engineers earning upwards of £50000 + benefits. You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Maintenance Engineering Supervisor Days (Mon to Fri) circa £46,000 + overtime (paid at 1.5x) Okehampton, Devon Take the lead in a fast-paced, hands-on engineering role... Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-moving manufacturing environment? Are you ready to step into a role where your expertise will directly impact production up time and team performance? We're working with a long-established and well-invested manufacturer with a strong presence in the Devon area. They're looking to appoint a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to support the Engineering Manager in driving performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and people-focused engineer looking to step into a leadership role - or for a current supervisor looking for a fresh challenge. This is what you'll be doing: You'll oversee and support a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring that all plant, machinery, and systems are maintained to the highest standards. This includes: Leading day-to-day engineering activities, overseeing breakdown response, and assigning tasks. Ensuring all planned preventative maintenance is completed on time and to standard. Coaching and developing engineers on shift, especially during high-pressure situations. Reducing breakdowns through proactive maintenance strategies and root cause analysis. Working closely with production and site teams to minimise downtime and optimise plant performance. Managing contractors, work permits, and ensuring safety compliance at all times. Supporting continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives across the department. Monitoring and maintaining KPIs for engineering performance. Participating in the engineering call-out rota (approx. every 6 weeks) What you'll need to succeed: A time-served engineer or qualified maintenance professional (mechanical or electrical). Proven supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Excellent understanding of planned and reactive maintenance within fast-paced operations. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead from the front. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Comfortable using CMMS systems and producing maintenance reports. And this is what you'll get in return: A starting salary of circa £46,000 based on 40 hours per week Overtime paid at time and a half. Participation in a call-out rota with paid attendance outside hours. Opportunities for career progression and further development. The chance to join a secure, forward-thinking business that invests in its people and equipment. Are you up to the challenge? If you're ready to lead a strong engineering team and make a real impact on site performance, apply now. For a confidential chat, get in touch with Engineering Recruiter Liam Reid today. Don't forget to ask about our referral scheme if you know someone who would be a great fit.

Technical Engineer Yolk Recruitment is supporting a well-established, growing manufacturing business in South Wales. Following a multi-million-pound investment in their facilities and capabilities, they are expanding their technical team to support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity for a practical, hands-on Technical Engineer to join a highly skilled team and play a key role in driving projects from concept to completion. You will work across multiple departments, providing technical expertise, supporting operational teams, and helping to implement process improvements that directly contribute to the efficiency, quality, and growth of the business. With a focus on innovation, problem-solving, and hands-on engineering, this role offers real responsibility, exposure to a wide range of technical challenges, and the chance to make a measurable impact on the business. Key responsibilities: Lead and coordinate cross-functional engineering projects from concept to completion. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including material and product testing. Conduct routine laboratory testing to validate materials, products, and processes. Collaborate with internal teams to assess feasibility of new materials, processes, and products. Ensure all projects comply with quality, health & safety, and environmental standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001). Validate products to regulatory and international standards. Support the introduction of new products and process changes into manufacturing. Maintain and update technical documentation and standard operating procedures. Provide technical support to operational teams. Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement more efficient, reliable methods. This is what you'll need: Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering or technical discipline. Practical experience carrying out material or product testing. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve. Proven track record of managing and delivering projects from initial concept through to final implementation. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. Life insurance. A range of company perks.