Permanent Jobs

Mechanical Estimator
Yateley
Posted 2 months ago

Location: Yateley

Duration: Permanent 

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000

Spec: Must have experience in HVAC.

Job Purpose:

To provide accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects. The Mechanical Estimator will prepare detailed estimates, coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors, and support the bid process to secure profitable projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating and Costing:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses.
  • Conduct site visits to gather information on project scope and site conditions as needed.

Tender Preparation:

  • Develop and submit tender documents following client requirements and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and review quotes.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals for compliance with project requirements and budget.
  • Prepare bid packages and ensure all tender documentation is complete and accurate.

Project Management Support:

  • Provide cost information and support to project managers during the project lifecycle.
  • Assist in the preparation of project budgets and financial reports.
  • Track project costs and update estimates as necessary to reflect changes in scope or conditions.
  • Participate in project handover meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project management.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Attend client meetings to discuss and clarify project requirements and deliverables.
  • Provide technical and cost advice to clients and project teams.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in HVAC and mechanical services.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in the estimating function.
  • Maintain and update the estimating database and cost libraries.

Candidate Requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certification or membership in relevant industry bodies (e.g., ASHRAE, CIBSE) is advantageous.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical estimating, focusing on HVAC and mechanical services projects.
  • Proven track record of preparing accurate and competitive estimates for projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Experience in the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Trimble, QuickPen, FastEST).
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£50K – £65K

To provide accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects. The Mechanical Estimator will prepare detailed estimates, coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors, an...

CNC Miller Turner
Bedford
Posted 2 months ago

Location: Bedford 

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £17.00 - £22.00 per hour 

Job Description:

Our client, based in Bedford, is looking for a CNC Miller/Tuner to join a very small team and potentially become a partner within the company.

Job description

  • Mechanical parts… You can make them flawlessly based on an engineering drawing.
  • You always first delve into the drawing to avoid overlooking any detail.
  • You then set up the CNC machine and get going (milling).
  • You start up production and then monitor progress (pre-production, batch production, etc.)
  • You perform preventive or corrective basic maintenance on the machinery or equipment.
  • You adjust the tools for positioning and clamping workpieces.
  • You also mount and adjust cutting tools, position and clamp the piece, and then set the machining parameters (speed, progress, throughput, lubrication, etc.)
  • You program the machine based on the plan in CNC code.
  • You determine the workpiece and tool's various machining stages and adjustment values (tolerance, position, surface state, etc.).

Benefits:

  • Monday – Friday 
  • £17.00 –£22.00 per hour depending on experience 
  • 40 hours per week 

Your profile:

  • You can read an assembly drawing or plan.
  • You are comfortable working independently or in a team.
  • You are meticulous and keen to deliver the best quality.
  • You keep yourself and your colleagues safe due to your tidiness and cleanliness.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£17 - £22 P/H 
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client, based in Bedford, is looking for a CNC Miller/Tuner to join a very small team and potentially become a partner within the company. For more information or to apply for this position, plea...

Mechanical Estimator
Derby
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Derby

Duration: Permanent 

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000

Spec: Must have experience in HVAC.

Job Purpose:

To provide accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects. The Mechanical Estimator will prepare detailed estimates, coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors, and support the bid process to secure profitable projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating and Costing:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses.
  • Conduct site visits to gather information on project scope and site conditions as needed.

Tender Preparation:

  • Develop and submit tender documents following client requirements and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and review quotes.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals for compliance with project requirements and budget.
  • Prepare bid packages and ensure all tender documentation is complete and accurate.

Project Management Support:

  • Provide cost information and support to project managers during the project lifecycle.
  • Assist in the preparation of project budgets and financial reports.
  • Track project costs and update estimates as necessary to reflect changes in scope or conditions.
  • Participate in project handover meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project management.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Attend client meetings to discuss and clarify project requirements and deliverables.
  • Provide technical and cost advice to clients and project teams.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in HVAC and mechanical services.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in the estimating function.
  • Maintain and update the estimating database and cost libraries.

Candidate Requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certification or membership in relevant industry bodies (e.g., ASHRAE, CIBSE) is advantageous.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical estimating, focusing on HVAC and mechanical services projects.
  • Proven track record of preparing accurate and competitive estimates for projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Experience in the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Trimble, QuickPen, FastEST).
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£50K – £65K

To provide accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical services projects. The Mechanical Estimator will prepare detailed estimates, coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors, an...

M&E Quantity Surveyor 
Hitchin
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Hitchin

Duration: Permanent 

Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 

Spec: The candidate must be mechanically biased, especially in HVAC.

Role Overview: 

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor specializing in HVAC and ductwork projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cost estimation, financial management, and contract administration, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC and ductwork projects.
  • Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost efficiency.
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess work progress and validate quantities.
  • Collaborate with project teams to manage contracts, variations, and claims.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best value.
  • Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying, specifically in HVAC and ductwork.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost control.
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, CostX, or similar).
  • Excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Strong communication and team collaboration abilities.

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£40K to £60K DoE

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor specializing in HVAC and ductwork projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cost estimation, financial management, and contract administrati...

Air Conditioning Engineer
West Yorkshire
Posted 3 months ago

A well-established HVAC and refrigeration installation and servicing company requires an air conditioning engineer.

Due to expansion, they seek to recruit a reliable, professional Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer to service their growing client base across the West Yorkshire area.

In this role, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and fault-finding of split, multi-split, VRV/VRF systems, refrigeration units, and AHUs at clients' sites. You will also be required to cover reactive callouts in your area from time to time, including diagnosis and same-day repair of customers' systems wherever possible.

You must be able to troubleshoot air Conditioning faults on VRF Systems, Daikin, Toshiba, and Mitsy Electric, mainly. The engineer should ideally be based in West Yorkshire.

Essential skills:

  • NVQ Level 2 & FGAS 2079
  • Experience working on OEM brands – Daikin, Mitsubishi, Panasonic
  • Refrigeration
  • Mechanical & Electrical knowledge
  • Fault finding 
  • Service & Maintenance
  • Installation 

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE + DOOR TO DOOR + EXCELLENT BENEFITS

It would be highly beneficial if you had IPAF or Pasma, but this is not necessary.

Contact:

For more information, please call Michaela Samet at 07497 480088, email msamet@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£35,000 - £50,000 DOE
ContactMichaela Samet

Due to expansion, they seek to recruit a reliable, professional Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer to service their growing client base across the West Yorkshire area. For more information...

CNC Programmer Operators
Liverpool
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Liverpool

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £17.87 per hour 

Job Description:

Our client, based in Liverpool, is looking for experienced CNC Programmer Operators. They are a well-respected family-owned company. Since the company was formed in 1982, we have been a leading supplier of reinforced branch fittings for piping and pressure vessel applications in the Oil and Gas Industries.

Benefits:

Operating on a shift basis (alternate weeks)

  • 6 am-2 pm Monday-Friday
  • 2 pm-11 pm Monday-Thursday
  • 2 pm-6 pm Friday
  • 33 days holiday entitlement per annum (including Bank Holidays)
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • £17.87 per hour 

Requirements:

  • A proven ability to manufacture parts using CNC Lathes and CNC Machining Centres on Mazak and Moriseiki machines or similar.
  • Must be able to understand existing CNC programs and create new ones, using Mazatrol, Fanuc controls.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£17.87 per hour 
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client, based in Liverpool, is looking for experienced CNC Programmer Operators. They are a well-respected family-owned company. Since the company was formed in 1982, we have been a leading suppli...

Production Manager
Bangor, Wales
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Bangor, Wales 

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: Competitive Salary

Job Description:

Brief Description / Purpose of the function:

Responsible for the daily running of the factory, managing Process Performance, People, Machines, Materials Methods and Measurement of Performance and Improvement. The Production Manager adds value by leading an effective Lean Management System that continuously improves performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People (SQDCP).

The main areas of responsibility are as follows but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the day-to-day management of all areas of manufacturing activities.
  • Lead, develop and shape the Manufacturing Team (Production, Planning and Engineering), inspiring high performance and enthusiastic engagement.
  • Prioritise culture and team development through effective communication and coaching.
  • You will help set and shape the site vision, the culture, the ways of working, etc.
  • Leading and driving continuous improvement focus leads to breakthrough process improvements, operating efficiencies, cost reductions, and greater competitiveness.
  • Lead decision-making on operational policy, planning/inventory, and process strategies.
  • Prepare annual operating budgets and execute plans.
  • Set and ensure the highest standards of safety performance.
  • Leading cross-functional teams using Lean Manufacturing tools.
  • Where appropriate, facilitating problem-solving using root cause analysis and corrective action planning with cross-functional teams or individuals.
  • Supporting the CEO and Senior Leadership team’s vision for growth and company culture.
  • Supporting all business functions creates a ‘one team’ culture/ethos.
  • Ensure good housekeeping, a healthy and safe work environment, and the safe use of equipment and machinery.
  • Develop, deploy and sustain a robust 5S Lean system, including team metrics demonstrating employee engagement.
  • Manage all staff members’ holidays via the time and attendance system.
  • Liaise with HR for all employee relations matters. Conduct meetings as and when necessary, with HR’s support.

Hours:

  • 39 per week, mainly Monday through Thursday, 07:30 am to 16:30, and Friday, 07:30 am to 12:30 pm. However, you must work across different shift patterns, including the night shift, to ensure good coordination and communication throughout the company.

The company reserves the right to alter start and finish times according to the needs of the business.

Location:

  • Llandygai Industrial Estate, Bangor.

Job Type:

  • Full Time, Permanent
  • All employees are expected to undertake any tasks as reasonably requested by management.
  • All employees are expected to maintain a professional image in the standard of dress and conduct when representing the Company.
  • It is the responsibility of all employees to comply with the policies and procedures of International Safety Components Ltd.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Business, Operations Management or related field or equivalent experience

Experience:

  • 5+ years' experience as a Manufacturing/Production/Factory or Plant Manager level
  • Lean/Six Sigma experience (preferably green belt certified or above)
  • MRP experience (ideally Epicor)
  • Experience with analysis of data and familiarity with problem-solving tools. Knowledge & Skills
  • MRP (Manufacturing resource planning)
  • Extremely organised, ability to prioritise workload
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Understanding of planning/scheduling processes
  • Knowledge of industry-related Health and Safety requirementsPersonal Qualities.
  • Strong business aptitude, positive attitude and a high energy level to lead the operations function
  • Self-motivated and able to take initiative when needed
  • Able to work to strict deadlines
  • Ability to communicate respectfully at all levels
  • Flexibility, especially at busy times when extra hours may be required
  • Self-directed with a high degree of self-motivation
  • Close attention to detail

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
SalaryCompetitive Salary
ContactKieran Chambers

Responsible for the daily running of the factory, managing Process Performance, People, Machines, Materials Methods and Measurement of Performance and Improvement. The Production Manager adds value by...

CNC Team Leader
Bangor, Wales
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Bangor, Wales 

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: Competitive Salary

Brief Description / Purpose of the function:

As a CNC Shop Team Leader, you will oversee the daily operations of the CNC shop floor, ensuring that Production targets are met efficiently and safely. You will lead a team of CNC operators’ setters and programmers, providing guidance, support, and training as necessary. The role requires strong technical knowledge of CNC machining processes and excellent leadership and communication skills.

The main areas of responsibility are as follows but are not limited to:

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the CNC shop floor team, including CNC operators, setters, programmers and support staff.
  • Assist the planning team in prioritising production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines.
  • Monitor machine performance and efficiency, troubleshooting any issues and ensuring optimal productivity.
  • Train new team members on CNC machining techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards.
  • Conduct regular feedback sessions and provide feedback to team members to encourage growth and development.
  • Maintain inventory levels of raw materials, tooling, and supplies and coordinate with the purchasing department for replenishment.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies on the shop floor.
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to optimize CNC programs and improve machining processes.
  • Collaborate with the Production Manager and Quality Team on Implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall productivity.
  • Act as a liaison between management and shop floor employees, addressing any concerns or issues raised by the team.
  • Operation and setting of machinery, CNC manual machines and milling/lathe to facilitate the manufacture of components as required.
  • Complete relevant ‘start-up’ & ‘close-down’ processes as identified within the department.
  • Ensure consistent quality of parts produced.
  • Be proactive in ensuring work has all the necessary tooling to avoid downtime.
  • Ensure all work and raw materials in your area are correctly identified with the relevant paperwork.
  • Carry out machine or process changeovers where requested.
  • Assist with production machining when not involved with setting or supervisory duties.
  • Assist with stocking and selection of tooling/cutters.
  • Communicate efficiently with other team members and work as part of a team.
  • Communicate any issues, breakdowns to the Manufacturing Manager, Maintenance and/or other supervision, in person, via email or communication book.
  • Maintain and enforce good housekeeping, a healthy and safe work environment and the safe use of equipment and machinery.
  • Ensure any health and safety concerns and/or issues are communicated/passes to the Health & Safety Manager.

Qualification / Cards:

  • HNC in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in CNC machining operations, with a strong understanding of CNC programming, setup, and operation

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Extremely organised, ability to prioritise workload
  • Superior problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to set CNC machining and turning centres to produce components from engineering drawings
  • An excellent understanding of CNC machining materials, mechanics, and production processes. Personal Qualities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and coach team members.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Flexibility, especially at busy times when extra hours may be required
  • Self-directed with a high degree of self-motivation
  • Close attention to detail

Additional Information:

Night shift: 39 per week, Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.30, Friday 07.30 to 12.30

The company reserves the right to alter start and finish times according to the needs of the business.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at Office Tel 01256 817878 Mobile 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
SalaryCompetitive Salary
ContactKieran Chambers

As a CNC Shop Team Leader, you will oversee the daily operations of the CNC shop floor, ensuring that Production targets are met efficiently and safely. You will lead a team of CNC operators’ setter...

CNC Brake Press Operator
Aldershot
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Aldershot

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £16.00-£22.00 per hour DOE

Job Description:

Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator for their established engineering company based in Aldershot, Hampshire. Specialising in precison components for the Aerospace, Formula 1, Defence and Petro Chemical industries. 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Standard working hours are 8am - 5pm, early finish on Fridays. Flexible on working hours.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£16.00-£22.00 per hour DOE
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator for their established engineering company based in Aldershot, Hampshire. For more information or to apply for this position, please...

CNC Miller Setter Operator
Aldershot
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Aldershot

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £16.00 - £22.00 P/Hour DOE

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator for their established engineering company based in Aldershot, Hampshire. Specialising in precision components for the Aerospace, Formula 1, Defence and Petro Chemical industries. Twenty-five days holiday plus bank holidays. Standard working hours are 8 am - 5 pm, and early finish is on Fridays. Flexible on working hours.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£16.00 - £22.00 P/Hour DOE
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator for their established engineering company based in Aldershot, Hampshire. For more information or to apply for this position, please cal...

CNC Punch Press Operator
Bexley
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Bexley

Duration: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £14.00-£18.00 per hour

Job Description:

Applicants should be able to set and run the machine (Typically Amada), check their work, and alter CNC programmes. This department has automated machines operating out of hours, and the team is responsible for remotely monitoring production and resolving issues when necessary, for which a flexible working allowance is payable.

Preferably, they will be conscientious, organised, and accurate and can work to deadlines with limited supervision.

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London South East, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • CNC Punch Press Operator: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Reference ID: DB004

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at Office Tel 01256 817878 Mobile 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client is looking for a full time, permanent CNC Punch Press Operator. Applicants should be able to set and run the machine (Typically Amada), check their work, and alter CNC programmes. This depa...

CNC Programmer
Stansted
Posted 3 months ago

Location: Stansted

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £50,000 Min DOE

Job Purpose:

To produce three and 5-axis programs for 2D and 3D models.

Main Responsibilities and Duties:

• CNC Programming: Produce three and 5-axis CNC programs with supporting documentation from 2D drawings and 3D models.

• 3D Modelling: Create 3D model data from 2D drawings where model data is required but unavailable from the customer.

• Machining Methods: Plan and program machining methods for components.

• Tooling Design: Design tooling and fixtures to efficiently manufacture precision parts.

• Communication: Collaborate with shop floor staff, management, and customers to resolve engineering problems.

• Support: Assist with questions from shop floor staff and support/improve ongoing live work.

• Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety requirements.

• Compliance: Comply with quality and regulatory standards.

• Process Improvement: Improve cutting and manufacturing times on previously completed requirements.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest technology to drive continuous improvement and reduce scrap.

• Tender Support: Estimate cutting times and advise on best manufacturing practices to assist in the tender and bid process.

• Training: Training can be provided for the right candidate.

Experience:

• Offline CAD Programming: Proven experience in OFFLINE CAD programming (minimum three years) is essential.

• Software Proficiency: Experience with Hypermill and Vericut is advantageous; training may be offered for candidates with the right skills and experience.

• Complex Parts Programming: Experience in programming complex parts on 5-axis machines is essential.

• Engineering Environment: Proven practical experience in an engineering environment is essential.

• Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills.

• Problem-solving: Strong ability to problem-solve.

• LEAN Manufacturing: Experience in LEAN manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement.

• Qualifications: Apprentice or similar qualifications are essential; practical experience is crucial for this role.

• Aerospace Experience: Previous experience in Aerospace and AS9100 is desirable

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We recognise and reward your skills and expertise with a salary that reflects your contributions.

• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy increasing annual leave entitlement as you grow with us.

• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.

• Employee Assistance Programme: Receive support for your mental and emotional well-being.

• Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with our life assurance coverage (subject to scheme rules).

• Employee Cash Plan: Access financial assistance for health and well-being-related expenses.

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes: We support you and your growing family during significant life milestones.

• Professional Growth and Development: Access continuous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

• State-of-the-art equipment and Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.

• Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices.

• Career Advancement Opportunities: Clear paths for progression within our dynamic organisation.

Additional Information:

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at Office Tel 01256 817878 Mobile 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£50,000 Min DOE
ContactKieran Chambers

Our client is looking for a CNC Programmer on a permanent full time position To produce three and 5-axis programs for 2D and 3D models. For more information or to apply for this position, please call...

CNC Estimator
Stansted
Posted 4 months ago

Location: Stansted

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £45k max DOE

Job Purpose:

To play a vital role in creating and submitting quotations and tender bids on behalf of the company. Additionally, you will act as the primary commercial interface between the company and its customers, providing quotations, lead times, and non-recurring costs as required.

Main Responsibilities and Duties:

• Cost Analysis: Ensure stable, transparent, and traceable market-driven cost structures and provide the business development team with accurate costing and pricing figures.

• Project Management: Support the development, implementation, and optimisation of market-driven costings and manage and analyse all materials against a project.

• CNC Estimation: Estimate CNC 3, 4, 5 Axis Milling and Turning processes.

• Fabrication Estimation: Estimate simple fabrication and assembly times.

• Supplier Management: Obtain material, bought-out, treatment prices and lead times.

• Costing Estimates: Produce accurate costing estimates in response to customer requests and product developments.

• Drawing Assessment: Confidently read and assess 2D and 3D drawings.

• Customer Satisfaction: Ensure customer expectations are met and exceeded, identifying areas for improvement.

• Quotation Preparation: Prepare quotes and submissions and put together bids.

• Internal Liaison: Liaise with internal colleagues regarding product setup, routings, and other technical aspects.

• Process Adherence: Follow company procedures and work to the correct processes.

• Additional Duties: Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the company.

Skills and Experience Required:

• CNC Experience: Experience with CNC milling in 3, 4, 5-axis, and CNC turning.

• Estimating Skills: Previous experience in estimating and costing is preferred.

• Engineering Background: Experience within an aerospace or high-standard engineering environment.

• Material Knowledge: Experience working with Titanium, Aluminium, and Steel.

• Supplier Coordination: Ability to obtain material, AGS, and treatment quotations and work with suppliers and procurement to secure long-term pricing.

• Fabrication Experience: Prior milling and/or fabrication experience.

• Deadline Management: The ability to work to deadlines is essential.

• Software Proficiency: Proficient in using MS Office programs, particularly Excel.

• Quality Focus: Must produce work to a high standard.INFLITE ENGINEERING

• Communication Skills: Good communication skills and the ability to develop working relationships across all business departments.

• Self-motivation: Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and capable of working to challenging deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We recognise and reward your skills and expertise with a salary that reflects your contributions.

• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy increasing annual leave entitlement as you grow with us.

• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.

• Employee Assistance Programme: Receive support for your mental and emotional well-being.

• Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with our life assurance coverage (subject to scheme rules).

• Employee Cash Plan: Access financial assistance for health and well-being-related expenses.

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes: We support you and your growing family during significant life milestones.

• Professional Growth and Development: Access continuous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

• State-of-the-art equipment and Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.

• Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices.

• Career Advancement Opportunities: Clear paths for progression within our dynamic organisation.

Additional Information:

Monday to Friday: 40 hours per week

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at Office Tel 01256 817878 Mobile 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£45k max DOE
ContactKieran Chambers

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Posted 4 months ago

Location: Bexley 

Duration: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £13.50 - £18.00 P/H Depending on experience

Job Description:

Applicants with full skill set - ability to set and operate press brakes, read drawings, measure own work. It will also require good communication skills, organisation, conscientiousness, accuracy, and working within deadlines with limited supervision.

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • South East London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).

Experience:

  • Press Brake Operator: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Reference ID: DB005

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

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Start DateImmediate
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ContactKieran Chambers

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Posted 4 months ago

Location: Cambridge

Duration: Full time, Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £32K - £36K

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Duct Fitter to join our fast growing team. As a Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation of ducting for a mixture of new build and retrofit installations for domestic dwellings.

Responsibilities:

  • Install ductwork to a high standard
  • Must be able to read from drawings
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently

Experience:

  • Proven experience in duct fitting

Requirements:

  • CSCS card preferred but not essential
  • full clean driving licence

If you are a detail-oriented individual with the required skills, we invite you to apply for the Fitter position. A company van, fuel card and uniform will be provided.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Tony Carey at 07497 480110 / tcarey@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Job Features

Job CategoryPermanent
Start DateImmediate
DurationPermanent
Salary£32K - £36K
ContactTony Carey

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