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CNC TurnerLocation: Kings Langley, HertfordshireSalary: Up to £50k per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience and shift)Benefits:State of the art Machine shop, brand new CNC Machine tools, latest equipment / software.Transparent and inclusive management & working environment.25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays.Company Pension. Company ProfileAn established specialist, subcontract manufacturer of precision machined components to various industry sectors, certified to AS9100and ISO9001 standards with capabilities in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, EDM and Subcontract Inspection are experiencing considerable growth and expansion.Job ProfileDue to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there are now requirements for an experienced CNC Machinists for their Turning department with Team Leadership /Supervisory skills and experience. As the successful CNC Turner, you will be self-motivated, have a high attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly to members of the team, producing high-end CNC Turned parts and components.You must also have at least 5 years’+ experience in CNC Machining and be competent at programming, setting, and operating DMG CNC lathes.Duties:Programming, Setting, Proving Out, and Operating CNC LathesSelf-management of workload to work as efficiently as possible.Training and Directing Machinists and Trainee’sResponsible for machine OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) including night shift and weekend running by ensuring machines and jobs are ready with all the required information.Reviewing the Capacity Planner with the Production Planner to give best possible utilisation of machines and “On Time Delivery” of parts.Making sure Tools, Material and Programs are in place when required to reduce Setting timesTaking ownership of the Shopfloor, making sure it’s tidy and always organizedLiaising directly with Inspection regarding part quality.Skills & Experience:5 years+ previous experience Programming, Setting and OperatingIdeally experienced with using Celos or Fanuc controls and HyperMILL (Turning)Background producing CNC machined components for Motorsport, Aerospace or similar industries requiring high standardsExperience of Turning Inconel, Titanium and Stainless to tight tolerancesGood time keepingGood understanding of Programming, Setting & Operating CNC LathesUnderstanding engineering drawingsCarrying out first off inspection checksAcute attention to detailEducation:Level 3 B-Tech Mechanical Engineering (Preferred)NVQ Level 3 (Preferred)Apprentice Trained (Preferred)Hours of Work:40hrs per weekPermanent Day or Night shifts availableDays: 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday (up to £42k dependant on experience)Nights: 5pm to 5am, Monday to Thursday (up to £50k dependant on experience)Regular overtime is available paid at x1.5hrsBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kings Langley,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50k per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience and shift)
Posted: 2025-08-29 13:08:03
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Quotations Co-Ordinator Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: circa £37k per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience) Benefits:State of the art Machine shop, brand new CNC Machine tools, latest equipment / software.Transparent and inclusive management & working environment.25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays.Company Pension. Company Profile An established specialist, subcontract manufacturer of precision machined components to various industry sectors, certified to AS9100and ISO9001 standards with capabilities in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, EDM and Subcontract Inspection are experiencing considerable growth and expansion. Job Profile Due to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there is now a requirement for an experienced CNC Quotations Coordinator. Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working in a fast-paced environment? This growing company is looking for a Quotations Coordinator to join their team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and customer-focused quotations. In this role, you'll be responsible for coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers to gather information, understand client requirements, and prepare formal quotations.
Your strong communication skills and problem-solving mindset will ensure every quote meets client expectations while supporting operational efficiency. If you’re proactive, driven by detail, and eager to contribute to a growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Preferred Experience:Background in an engineering or manufacturing environment.Experience in sourcing, procurement, or quotation preparation.Familiarity with MRP systems.Ability to review technical drawings and specifications (training can be provided).Knowledge of CNC machining or programming, particularly 5-axis mills and multi-axis lathes.Basic understanding of CAD/CAM systems.Awareness of material types, grades, and their machinability.Understanding of material treatments and finishing processes. Key Skills & Competencies:Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional telephone manner.The ability to interpret technical drawings (training will be provided).Confidence in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers.Excellent organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely quotations in line with customer requirements, using an MRP system.Collaborate with internal departments and liaise with suppliers to gather technical details, pricing, and lead times.Ensure all client specifications are clearly understood and accurately reflected in formal quotations.Source competitive pricing for materials and services by communicating effectively with suppliers.Maintain strong communication with customers to provide updates, gather feedback, and ensure satisfaction.Work closely with buyers to align quotations with customer needs and internal capabilities.Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline the quotation process.Assist in identifying and following up on potential business opportunities.Create process plans and estimate machining times to support comprehensive quotations, including materials, finishes, and hardware (full training provided). Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 5 to 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrsBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kings Langley,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Circa £37k per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-29 08:53:04
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Job Title: Quality / Chief Inspector Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional paid holiday during Christmas shutdownCompany pension schemeHealthcare scheme covering optical, dental, physiotherapy and moreFree on-site parkingExcellent working conditions in a modern facilitySupportive and collaborative team environmentLong-term stable employment with career development opportunities Company Profile This is a long-established precision engineering business with a reputation for producing low-volume, high-quality components for sectors including aerospace, oil & gas, and defence.
The company has built its reputation on honesty, flexibility, continual investment, and strong customer relationships.
With ISO-accredited quality systems in place and a highly experienced workforce, this is a business that values stability, loyalty, and continual improvement.
Staff retention is excellent, with many employees serving for over a decade, reflecting a culture built on trust and support. Job Profile As the Quality / Chief Inspector, you will play a key role in maintaining and driving forward the quality standards of the business.
Working closely with the Quality Manager, you will perform inspections, create reports, and lead quality-related initiatives.
This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and the ability to work collaboratively, ensuring that products consistently meet demanding customer and industry requirements. Duties:Carry out visual and dimensional inspections using manual measuring equipment and CMMPerform first-off, last-off, patrol, incoming, and final inspection checksReview technical drawings and interpret engineering symbols and requirementsRaise First Article Inspection Reports (training provided if required)Produce and verify Certificates of ConformityQuarantine, log, and report non-conforming products; investigate root causes and raise concessions or NCRsCommunicate effectively with customers regarding quality issuesMaintain accurate records for full traceability and complianceSupport the development of a quality-focused culture across the business Skills & Attributes:Proven experience within a precision engineering and machining environmentProficiency with manual inspection tools (micrometres, bore gauges, callipers, height gauges etc.)Strong knowledge of CMM inspection techniques and reportingAbility to work to tight tolerances and deadlinesClear understanding of AS9100 or equivalent quality systems (desirable)Excellent communication, numeracy, and literacy skillsStrong problem-solving and team collaboration skills Education / Certificates:Engineering or quality-related qualification preferredPrevious certification/experience under AS9100 systems desirable Hours of Work:Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00Friday: 08:00 – 14:30 Interested? This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking precision engineering company that values quality, loyalty, and innovation.
If you’re an experienced inspector seeking to influence quality processes, contribute to continuous improvement, and work in a supportive and established environment, this could be the ideal role for you.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:13:04
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Job Title: CNC Turner (2-Axis – Late Shift) Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Salary: £42,500 – £50,500 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional paid holiday during Christmas shutdownCompany pension schemeHealthcare scheme covering a wide range of servicesFree on-site parkingExcellent working conditions in a modern machine shopLong-term stable employment with training and progression opportunities Company Profile This is a well-established subcontract precision engineering business specialising in low-volume, high-quality components, including tubular and threaded parts.
Serving demanding industries such as aerospace, defence, and oil & gas, the company has built its reputation on technical expertise, flexibility, and reliability.
With a culture of continuous investment in machinery, skills, and people, and a loyal, long-serving workforce, this is an excellent place to build a long-term engineering career. Job Profile As a CNC Turner on the late shift, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 2-axis CNC lathes to produce precision components.
This hands-on role requires experience working to tight tolerances, interpreting complex engineering drawings, and producing high-quality parts in a range of materials. Duties:Program, set, and operate 2-axis CNC turning machinesWrite CNC programs longhand at the machine and edit existing programs using Fanuc controlsUse ‘Manual Guide i’ and G-Code programmingSet up tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds for production runsCarry out in-process inspections using precision measuring equipmentProduce low to medium volume parts in a variety of metals, including large components up to 300mm x 3m (with hoist training provided)Ensure parts are manufactured to tight tolerances and high surface finish requirementsContribute to a culture of quality and continuous improvement Skills & Attributes:Time-served CNC Turner with experience in programming, setting, and operating 2-axis lathesProficiency in Fanuc programming and editing using G-code and Manual Guide iStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancesExperience with Fanuc controls (advantageous)Hands-on, self-motivated, and quality-driven approachAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience producing precision parts across various metals Education / Certificates:Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience preferred Hours of Work:Monday to Wednesday: 16:30 – 03:30Thursday: 16:30 – 01:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join a stable and expanding engineering business.
With investment in advanced machinery, a supportive and long-serving team, and opportunities to work on challenging, high-precision projects, this role is ideal for machinists who take pride in producing top-quality work and want to develop within a respected engineering company.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50k (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:08:08
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Technical Sales Manager Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire (options for office based, hybrid or remote) Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experience Commission:1% on new orders from existing customers2% on orders from brand new customers About the Role We are seeking a commercially astute Technical Sales Manager with a strong background in precision engineering and CNC machining to drive new business and support the growth of existing accounts.
This is a client-facing role that combines technical expertise, relationship building, estimating/quoting, and project coordination.
You will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, converting leads into orders, and acting as the bridge between the customer and the shop floor. Working as part of a well-established precision engineering company, the successful candidate will join a business known for delivering high-precision components for sectors such as aerospace, automotive, medical, motorsport, energy, and general engineering. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development:Develop and implement a strategic sales plan focused on key industry sectors.Identify and approach new prospects through research, networking, trade shows, and referrals.Visit customer sites across the UK (and occasionally internationally) to understand technical needs, build relationships, and present the company’s capabilities.Prepare and deliver professional, technically informed presentations to engineering managers, buyers, and directors.Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms in line with company targets.Maintain strong long-term relationships with existing customers and ensure repeat business. Technical Estimating & Quoting:Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce accurate estimates and quotations.Liaise with the production, engineering, and programming teams to assess machining methods, cycle times, materials, and capacity.Use internal costing systems or spreadsheets to calculate prices that reflect true manufacturing costs and margins.Provide clear and detailed proposals to customers, ensuring all technical and commercial elements are covered.Follow up on quotes and negotiate with customers to secure orders. Account Management & Project Coordination:Oversee projects from order placement through to delivery, ensuring customer requirements are met.Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the production process.Provide regular updates and resolve any technical or commercial issues that may arise.Monitor customer satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. Travel & External Engagement:Regular travel to customer sites (2–3 days per week depending on project volume).Attend relevant industry exhibitions, conferences, and customer meetings.Represent the company with professionalism and a high level of technical credibility. Ideal Candidate Profile:Proven success in technical sales, ideally within a precision engineering or CNC machining environment.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand machining tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes.Experience preparing quotes and estimates based on production input.Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.Self-starter with a results-driven mentality and the ability to manage their own diary.Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills.Comfortable with regular UK travel and occasional overnight stays.Ideally educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience). What's On Offer:Base salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experienceAttractive commission structure:1% on all new orders from existing customers2% on all orders from brand new customersOffice based, hybrid or fully remote options availableAutonomy to manage the full sales cycle, from enquiry through to deliveryOpportunity to work with a modern, well-equipped precision engineering facilityA collaborative and experienced team with engineering and CNC expertiseCompany vehicle or mileage allowancePension and holiday entitlement This role would suit… An ambitious and technically minded Technical Sales Engineer ready to take the next step into a more strategic and managerial position, or an experienced Technical Sales Manager looking to join a reputable precision engineering business with real autonomy and earning potential. It’s a great opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of CNC machining and engineered components who thrives on customer interaction, technical problem-solving, and closing complex deals.
If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business growth and be rewarded for your results – this could be the perfect fit.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford,England
Start: 23/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-08-23 10:40:08
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Toolroom Manager Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Benefits:23 days holiday + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFlexible schedule and relaxed yet structured working environmentExcellent team culture with approachable managementModern and well-equipped workshopOn-site parkingLots of overtime available Company Overview A well-established and highly respected UK-based manufacturer specialising in precision injection mould tooling and moulding solutions is seeking an experienced Toolroom Manager.
With over four decades of industry expertise and recent investment in modern machinery and expanded facilities, the company continues to grow its reputation for delivering high-quality, turnkey tooling solutions to a wide client base.
Operating from a state-of-the-art site in Stevenage, the business offers excellent working conditions and a collaborative team culture. Position Overview We are looking to appoint a hands-on Toolroom Manager to lead a team of 12 highly skilled Toolmakers within a busy, well-equipped toolroom.
This role will suit a senior toolmaker or existing manager ready to take ownership of daily operations, drive efficiency, support new project work, and maintain the company’s high standards of quality and delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the daily activities of a team of 12 Toolmakers.Plan workloads, delegate tasks, and ensure deadlines are achieved.Manage the manufacture, modification, and fitting of injection mould tools.Maintain high standards of quality, precision, and toolroom safety.Provide technical mentorship and hands-on support as needed.Operate a range of manual and CNC machines to support production.Coordinate with other departments on project requirements and schedules.Champion continuous improvement initiatives across tooling processes.Ensure the toolroom remains well organised, clean, and productive. Tooling Equipment & Capabilities: CNC machining centresWire and spark erosion machinery (EDM)Surface and cylindrical grindersManual mills, lathes, and other precision equipment Required Experience & Skills: Strong background in injection mould toolmaking with leadership experience.Excellent understanding of tooling processes, fitting, and fault-finding.Skilled in precision machining using both manual and CNC equipment.Comfortable with technical drawings and tight tolerances.Previous experience wiring hot runner systems and carrying out modifications.Strong communicator with the ability to lead and motivate a small team.Quality-focused with a proactive, hands-on approach to problem solving. Working Hours: 41.5 hours per week Monday–Thursday 08:00–17:00, Friday 08:00–16:00 Overtime available upon requestBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stevenage,England
Start: 23/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50k per annum
Posted: 2025-08-23 10:39:03
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Assembly Technician Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary: Up to £30,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:30 Days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata)Training and development opportunitiesNest pension plan Company Profile: A world leading manufacturing and development company who supply specialist equipment to the MOD, Military and Defence sectors are currently expanding their team.
The company systems are used by leading organisations across defence, emergency response, and energy sectors.
Committed to safety at the point where it matters most, helping customers deal with challenging environments across the world. Company Culture:Mission-led work – what we do keeps people safe around the worldSmall team, big impact – your contribution will be visible and valuedWorld-class customers – work alongside organisations at the front line of HAZMAT, defence, and emergency response Job Profile: This growing, innovative organisation is seeking a hands-on Assembly Technician to join the team in the West Midlands.
This is a workshop-based role ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who wants to develop a long-term technical career in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. This position is also well-suited to recent apprentices or early-career technicians who are eager to learn and build a future in specialist engineering. The Role:This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior technician, apprentice, or mechanical fitter to get involved with the full lifecycle of our products - from build and test, to servicing and upgrades.You'll be part of a small, skilled team assembling precision mechanical and electrical systems, carrying out routine servicing and repairs, and supporting commissioning processes.You’ll be supported with structured learning and hands-on training in machining, pneumatics, electronics, and system testing.You’ll gain exposure to real engineering challenges and work alongside experienced professionals keen to help you grow.We actively encourage development and can offer clear pathways into more senior service, engineering, or project-based roles as your experience grows. Duties:Assist in the assembly and integration of mechanical/electrical systemsCarry out routine servicing, inspection, and minor repairs on returned equipmentSupport system testing, quality checks, and documentationMaintain workshop tools, equipment, and work areasLearn and apply machining, fitting, and diagnostic techniquesWork closely with engineers and service staff to support ongoing projects Skills & Attributes:Hands-on experience in a mechanical or technical role (e.g., fitter, technician, apprentice-trained role)A relevant qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or successful completion of an engineering apprenticeship)A practical, problem-solving mindset and a strong desire to learnFamiliarity with hand tools, basic assembly methods, and technical drawingsStrong attention to detail and good communication skillsComfortable working in a small, close-knit technical teamApplicants must be UK nationals and be born in the UK due to the nature of the company being MOD Hours of Work:39.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4pm, Friday: 7:30am to 1pmBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall,England
Start: 22/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £30,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-22 09:19:07
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Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary: Up to £40,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:30 Days holiday including bank holidaysTraining and development opportunitiesNest pension planGreat company culture Company Profile: A world leading manufacturing and development company who supply specialist equipment to the MOD, Military and Defence sectors are currently expanding their team.
Job Profile: This innovative organisation is seeking a versatile and adaptable Mechanical Design Engineer.
Candidates must be UK nationals and will undergo security vetting. Duties:Compile, monitor, and update project plans and status reportsManage project engineering and procurement filesProvide technical and administrative support for projectsSupport the release and modification of drawings and parts listsOffer technical assistance during procurement, build, and test phases of projectsGenerate project procurement lists and handle RFQs and purchase ordersMonitor and expedite the project procurement processHandle project deliveries, goods inward approval, and assignment to relevant projectsPerform other project-related duties as requested by senior management Skills & Attributes:Qualified to SVQ/NVQ level 5, ONC/HNC (Minimum Level 4), or City & Guilds T4 or T6 in Mechanical Engineering or EITB Approved Apprenticeship or similarSolid understanding of mechanical engineering principles and analytical applicationA strong background in Design/Project Administration/Engineering is essentialProficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and WordKnowledge of Solidworks and solid modelling is advantageousFlexible, adaptable, well-organized, and a team playerExcellent communication skills for technical and practical conceptsPreferably 5+ years in a Mechanical Design/Manufacturing Environment. Hours of Work:39.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4pm, Friday: 7:30am to 1pmBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall,England
Start: 22/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-22 09:18:12
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Service Engineer Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary: Up to £43,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:30 Days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata)Training and development opportunitiesNest pension planThe chance to work with some of the world’s most respected organisationsA meaningful role where your work directly contributes to public and environmental safetyInternational travel and field exposure with a small, expert teamAccess to unique technical challenges and pioneering technologiesFull product and machining trainingCompetitive salary and expenses coveredA company culture built on trust, purpose and problem-solving Company Profile: A world leading manufacturing and development company who supply specialist equipment to the MOD, Military and Defence sectors are currently expanding their team.
The company systems are used by leading organisations across defence, emergency response, and energy sectors.
Committed to safety at the point where it matters most, helping customers deal with challenging environments across the world. Company Culture:Mission-led work – what we do keeps people safe around the worldSmall team, big impact – your contribution will be visible and valuedWorld-class customers – work alongside organisations at the front line of HAZMAT, defence, and emergency response Job Profile: As their international footprint expands, there is now an opportunity a skilled and customer-focused Service Engineer to help deliver exceptional technical support, both in the field and in-house. The Role:This is a key technical and customer-facing role.As a Service Engineer, you’ll be a frontline representative providing commissioning, servicing, and on-site support to customers in high-consequence environments.The role will be split between:Workshop-based work (approx.
50%) at the West Midlands facilityField-based deployments (approx.
50%) to customer sites, including frequent overseas travelYou’ll not only ensure the equipment functions reliably and safely — you’ll also help strengthen trust and confidence with customers.
Your presence and performance in the field will be a core part of the company’s value proposition. Duties:Commission, service and maintain equipment at HQ and on-site with customersRepresent the company with professionalism, confidence and technical clarityDeliver high-quality support and troubleshooting under operational pressuresCommunicate with end-users and technical teams to ensure effective use of equipmentFeed insights from the field back into engineering and product developmentMaintain accurate service records and help improve internal processesSupport in-house builds and learn core machining processes as part of training Skills & Attributes:Strong mechanical and electrical engineering backgroundFamiliarity with pneumatic systems or willingness to learnExperience in customer-facing technical roles—ideally in high-integrity sectorsCalm, professional, and methodical in troubleshooting and communicationAble to work independently and travel regularly, including short-notice overseas tripsUK Citizenship (must be born in the UK due to the business being in MOD)UK driving licence and valid passport required Hours of Work:39.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4pm, Friday: 7:30am to 1pmBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall,England
Start: 15/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £43,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-15 08:54:14
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CADCAM Programmer / CNC Miller Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £50k per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:State of the art Machine shop, brand new CNC Machine tools, latest equipment / software.Transparent and inclusive management & working environment.25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays.Company Pension.PPE supplied. Company Profile An established specialist, subcontract manufacturer of precision machined components to various industry sectors, certified to AS9100and ISO9001 standards with capabilities in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, EDM and Subcontract Inspection are experiencing considerable growth and expansion. Job Profile Due to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there are now requirements for experienced CNC Machinists for their Milling department. As the successful CNC Miller, you will be self-motivated, have a high attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly to members of the team. You must also have served an apprenticeship, coupled with 5 years’+ experience in CNC Milling and be competent at programming setting and operating 5 axis CNC machining centre and able to writing / creating programs for the CNC Milling machines using CAM software. Duties:CADCAM Programming (CNC Milling)Programming Setting and Operating 5 axis CNC Machining centres with Heidenhain controls (Heidenhain experience is not essential).Produce small, complex components to exacting tolerances, and strict quality standards.Involvement with continuous improvement.Machining of metals such as aluminium, titanium, super alloys, steels, and plastics such as acetyl, peek and nylon Skills & Experience:Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.Create / write programs from scratch using CAM Software (ideally HyperMill but will consider other software experience)Edit, prove out and set 5axis CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls (Heidenhain experience is not essential).5 Axis Milling experience is essential. Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 5 to 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrsBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bucks Hill,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50k per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:55:05
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CNC Miller Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Company PensionOnsite ParkingFree tea/coffeeExcellent working conditionsState of the art equipmentApproachable and friendly managementStructured working environmentRegular overtime available Company Profile Join an established, highly regarded and fast-growing precision engineering team. Due to continued growth, expansion and investment, we are looking for an experienced CNC Miller – Programmer OR Setter/Operator to step into an essential role. With a growing client based in high technology sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for skilled CNC Millers to join a high-performing team.
You’ll work closely with others to support ongoing projects. This is a role for a proactive CNC Machinist who can handle programming or setting and operating of CNC machines with confidence. Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC Mills with a high degree of autonomyCNC Milling working with machines ranging from 3-, 4- and 5-axis, all running from Fanuc controlsMachining various materials including defence & aerospace materials – Stainless Steel, Ali, Inconel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium etc to exacting tolerances in small to medium batch runs.Maintain efficiency and accuracy while producing high-quality componentsEnsure all setups and processes meet strict safety and quality standardsSupervise and organise machining workflow, helping to streamline processes as needed About YouExperience: Proven experience working with Fanuc controls, programming OR setting and operating CNC Mills, machining various materials to tight tolerances.Organised & Independent: Able to work independently, efficiently, and with minimal oversightCommunication: High proficiency in English is preferred Hours & Compensation:Hours: 40hrs per week - Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday, 07:00 to 15:00Salary: Up to £40k per annum, plus overtime at time and a quarter when requiredBenefits: Currently enhancing the benefits package, so there are additional perks on the horizon! How to Apply If you’re a skilled CNC Miller with experience of Programming OR Setting Operating, ready to jump into a growing team with a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume, detailing your experience Programming OR Setting and Operating CNC Machining Centres with Fanuc controls.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ely,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:49:04
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CNC Miller Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive (negotiable, dependent on experience) Benefits: State of the art Machine shop, brand new CNC Machine tools, latest equipment / software. Transparent and inclusive management & working environment. 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays. Company Pension. Company Profile An established specialist, subcontract manufacturer of precision machined components to various industry sectors, certified to AS9100and ISO9001 standards with capabilities in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, EDM and Subcontract Inspection are experiencing considerable growth and expansion. Job Profile Due to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there are now requirements for experienced CNC Machinists for their Milling department. As the successful CNC Miller, you will be self-motivated, have a high attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly to members of the team. You must also have at least 3 years’+ experience in CNC Milling and be competent at setting and operating 5 axis CNC machining centre. Duties:Setting and Operating 5 axis CNC Machining centres with Heidenhain controls (Heidenhain experience is not essential).Produce small, complex components to exacting tolerances, and strict quality standards.Involvement with continuous improvement.Machining of metals such as aluminium, titanium, super alloys, steels, and plastics such as acetyl, peek and nylon Skills & Experience: Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.Prove out, set and operate 5axis CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls (Heidenhain experience is not essential).5 Axis Milling experience is essential. ???????Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 5 to 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrsBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kings Langley,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:46:03
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CNC TurnerLocation: Ely, CambridgeshireSalary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)Benefits:Company PensionOnsite ParkingFree tea/coffeeExcellent working conditionsState of the art equipmentApproachable and friendly managementStructured working environmentRegular overtime availableCompany ProfileJoin an established, highly regarded and fast-growing precision engineering team.Due to continued growth, expansion and investment, we are looking for an experienced CNC Turner - Programmer/Setter/Operator to step into an essential role.With a growing client based in high technology sectors such as Aerospace, Defence,About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join a high-performing team.
You’ll work closely with others to support ongoing projects, operating and programming CNC Lathes.This is a role for a proactive CNC Machinist who can handle programming, setting, and operating of CNC machines with confidence.Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC Lathes with a high degree of autonomyCNC Turning working with machines ranging from Doosan, Puma and Haas lathes, including 3axis, Driven Tooling, Sub-Spindles and Bar Feed machines all running from Fanuc controlsMachining various materials including defence & aerospace materials – Stainless Steel, Ali, Inconel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium etc to exacting tolerances in small to medium batch runs.Maintain efficiency and accuracy while producing high-quality componentsEnsure all setups and processes meet strict safety and quality standardsSupervise and organise machining workflow, helping to streamline processes as neededAbout YouExperience: Proven experience working with Fanuc controls, programming setting and operating CNC Lathes, machining various materials to tight tolerances.Organised & Independent: Able to work independently, efficiently, and with minimal oversightCommunication: High proficiency in English is preferredHours & Compensation:Hours: 40hrs per week - Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday, 07:00 to 15:00Salary: Up to £40k per annum, plus overtime at time and a quarter when requiredBenefits: Currently enhancing the benefits package, so there are additional perks on the horizon!How to ApplyIf you’re a skilled CNC Turner ready to jump into a growing team with a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you!Please apply with your resume, detailing your experience Programming Setting and Operating CNC Lathes with Fanuc controls.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ely,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:42:04
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Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Aylesbury, UK Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:23 days holiday plus statutory holidays.Government Nest pension scheme.Free onsite parking.Dust coats and safety glasses provided.Complimentary tea and coffee. Company Overview Our client, a reputable manufacturer in high-precision plastic injection moulding, is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker.
This well-established company provides high-quality solutions for industries such as medical, automotive, and connectors, using advanced equipment in a modern, climate-controlled environment. Reason for Vacancy: This role is open due to the retirement of a long-standing team member, providing a unique opportunity to join an experienced team and make a lasting impact. Team Size: The company comprises a close-knit team of 18, with 11 skilled individuals in the Toolroom. Position Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of single and multi-cavity precision injection mould tools.
This role involves both CNC and manual machining, utilising high-specification equipment including J&S Grinders with Optidress, Deckel manual mills, laser welders, laser engravers, and injection mould machines. Key Responsibilities:Manufacture and maintain precision injection mould tools, including single and multi-cavity tools.Operate both CNC and manual machinery, including Mikron HSM800 and Duro with Heidenhain controls.Perform EDM machining, both wire (Charmilles ROBOFIL) and spark (SODICK EDM), utilising VISI PEPS software.Program CNC equipment (offline programming experience is advantageous).Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure moulds meet stringent quality standards.Collaborate with the design and production teams, using VISI CADCAM software for design tasks.Adhere to ISO 9001:2008 standards in all processes and maintain rigorous quality control. Qualifications and Experience:Previous experience as an Injection Mould Toolmaker in a precision engineering environment.Competency in both CNC and manual machining techniques.Knowledge of online CNC programming; offline programming is advantageous.Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and 3-axis Mikron HSM800 and Duro machinery.Experience with VISI CADCAM software.Expertise in both wire and spark EDM machining, particularly with SODICK and Charmilles equipment.Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills. Working Hours:40hrs per weekFlexibility to complete core hours between 6.30am and 6.30pm. Compensation:Hourly rate up to £21, depending on experience and skill level. Application Process: If you are interested in this role, you are encouraged to submit you CV outlining relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and suitability to be sent, only with your permission to do so first.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:38:04
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Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits:23 days holiday, plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFlexible scheduleOn-site parkingExcellent working conditionsGreat team ethosBusy and growing businessWell-equipped ToolroomApproachable managementStructured working atmosphereRelaxed, yet busy environmentLots of overtime available Company Profile One of the UK’s leading injection moulding and mould tooling companies who have been established for over 40 years are looking for an experienced Toolmaker due to recent investment in a larger and modern premises, state of the art machinery and making great additions to their already highly skilled workforce. The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. The workload will be interesting and varied, using various machinery and providing full turnkey solutions for all moulding requirements. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, your main functions will be to Manufacture and modification of Injection mould tools in a modern well-equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders. Duties:Use of manual milling and turning machines (conventional mills and lathes).Use of surface and cylindrical grinders.Use of manual and CNC spark eroders.Use of CNC wire eroder.Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools.Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould toolsUsing hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grindersExperience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fittingWiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding Skills & Attributes:Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining.Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould.tools including their repair.Can work to tight timescales without compromising quality and safety.Modification of Injection Mould Tools in well-equipped modern tool room.Preparing new Mould Tools for Production.Maintenance, repair and modification of Injection Mould Tools.Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting.Manufacture of Injection Mould Tools, using the latest technology in a newly fittedout toolroom.Experience in toolmaking, manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM Wire and sparkerosion and fitting.
CNC Machining experience an advantage.Must have the ability to communicate well and be part of a team in a small business. Hours of Work:41.5hrs per weekCore Hours of Work: Mon-Thurs 8-5pm, Friday 8-4pmOvertime rate: + 10%Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stevenage,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: up to £38,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:28:03
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Job Title: Quality & Production Support Engineer Location: Park Royal, Greater London Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience, with review after 3 - 6 months) Benefits:30.5 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays), with an increase of up to 5 additional days based on length of service4.5 days per year allocated to the Christmas shutdown periodCompany pension schemeComplimentary paid tea break at 10:00am with tea, coffee, and milk providedFree on-site parkingAnnual Christmas bonus after the first yearModern working environment within a 14,000 sq ft facilityFriendly and close-knit team cultureContinued staff development opportunitiesInteresting and varied work across global markets Company Profile This is a well-established and steadily expanding engineering business with an in-house design and assembly operation supported by trusted subcontract manufacturing partners.
Operating from a modern facility, the company builds a wide range of products that integrate mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. With ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations already in place and a plan to progress to AS9100 certification, the business is positioning itself to expand further into aerospace and other advanced markets.
Employees enjoy working in a collaborative, flexible, and quality-focused environment, with opportunities to contribute to new product developments and support a diverse international customer base. Job Profile As the successful Quality & Production Support Engineer, you will work closely with the production team to manage workflow, ensure product quality, and support inspection processes using both manual measuring equipment and CMM technology.
This hands-on role will also involve problem-solving, team coordination, and producing clear quality reports to maintain high standards throughout the build process. You will come from an engineering background with practical manufacturing or inspection experience, and have the ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting both people and processes.
CMM knowledge is highly desirable, as the business is increasing the use of this technology for incoming inspection activities. Duties:Perform inspections using manual measurement equipment and CMM for incoming, in-process, and final checksProduce detailed quality and workflow reports to support production standardsAssist in managing workflow within production to ensure builds remain on schedule and meet quality targetsSupport production teams with problem-solving to overcome engineering and assembly challengesCollaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient use of resources and consistent adherence to quality requirementsMaintain a safe, organised, and efficient working environmentCarry out additional duties as needed to meet business objectives Skills & Attributes:Strong engineering background with hands-on practical experienceAbility to manage workflow and prioritise tasks effectivelyKnowledge of CMM inspection processes and equipment use (training can be provided for the right candidate)Skilled in using manual measuring equipmentStrong people management, communication, and multitasking skillsCompetence in report writing and presenting quality data clearlyFlexible, proactive, and able to adapt to changing priorities Education / Certificates:Engineering qualifications or a completed apprenticeship preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered Hours of Work:Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00Friday: 07:00 – 11:30Overtime rate: Time and a third (Mon–Thu) and time and a half (Fri) Interested? This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established yet growing engineering company that invests in both its people and its capabilities.
You’ll work on varied and challenging projects, contribute to maintaining high-quality standards, and help drive the business forward into new markets including aerospace.
With a friendly and supportive team environment, strong growth prospects, and exposure to a diverse range of engineering work, it’s an ideal move for a quality-focused engineer looking to take on a pivotal role in production success.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Neasden,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable dependant on experience, with review after 3 - 6 months)
Posted: 2025-08-14 10:18:08
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Job Title: CNC Sliding Head Setter / Programmer Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience) Benefits:Competitive salary based on experienceOvertime paid at time-and-a-halfAnnual performance-related bonusCompany pension schemeFree on-site parkingEarly finish every FridayStable, long-term employmentCareer development opportunities within a growing engineering business Company Profile This is a well-established and highly regarded precision engineering business specialising in the production of high-quality, close-tolerance components.
With decades of experience, the company serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, medical, optical, telecommunications, and electronics. The organisation has built its reputation on delivering consistent quality, competitive pricing, and on-time delivery.
A culture of continuous improvement drives regular investment in advanced machinery and production systems, enabling the team to handle both small batch and high-volume manufacturing with equal precision.
Operating within ISO 9001-certified quality systems, the business combines skilled craftsmanship with modern technology to ensure exceptional results. Job Profile As the CNC Sliding Head Setter / Programmer, you will play a key role in the production team, working with Citizen or Star sliding-head lathes to deliver high-quality precision components.
You will have proven experience in setting, programming, and operating sliding-head machines, and be confident working to tight tolerances with various materials.
This role offers the chance to contribute to a forward-thinking company that values both technical skill and teamwork. Duties:Set and program Citizen or Star sliding-head lathes for precision manufacturingInterpret and work from complex engineering drawings and specificationsCarry out first-off and in-process inspections to ensure quality complianceProduce both prototype and repeat batch components to production deadlinesCollaborate with production colleagues to resolve machining issues and optimise processesMaintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with company standardsTake on additional duties as required to meet team objectives Skills & Attributes:Extensive experience setting and programming Citizen or Star sliding-head lathesAbility to work to tight tolerances with a variety of materials including stainless steel, brass, aluminium, and exotic alloysStrong understanding of precision engineering methods and best practicesProficient in interpreting complex technical drawingsHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityGood communication and teamwork skillsProblem-solving mindset with a focus on process improvement Education / Certificates:Completed engineering apprenticeship preferred but equivalent experience will be considered Hours of Work:Monday–Thursday: 08:00–17:00Friday: 08:00–13:00Overtime paid at time-and-a-half Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC sliding-head setter/programmer to join a stable, growth-focused engineering business.
You will have the chance to work on challenging and varied projects for customers in multiple high-precision sectors, using state-of-the-art equipment in a well-organised and quality-focused environment.
If you take pride in producing outstanding work, value a supportive and collaborative team culture, and want to further develop your skills in a forward-looking company, this role could be the perfect fit.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Watford,England
Start: 13/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-13 08:35:07
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Job Title: Estimator & Account Manager – CNC Machining Location: Fareham, Hampshire Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience) Benefits:34 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory holidays) – plus your birthday offCompany pension scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)Profit & core values-related bonus schemeAccess to company sickness scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)Modern, forward-thinking working environmentFriendly and supportive team cultureContinued staff development and training opportunitiesInteresting and challenging work in a variety of industriesPPE / company uniform provided (if appropriate) Company Profile A specialist subcontract precision engineering company, established for nearly 30years, has grown to delivering high-quality precision engineering services for the aerospace, marine, scientific, and medical industries. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability – including maintaining over 99.5% quality performance with a major aerospace OEM for over a decade – this highly-regarded Precision Engineering specialist continues to invest in people, premises, and cutting-edge technology, including 24/7 fully automated 5-axis machinery. The company’s vision is to be “the engineering company where everyone wants to work and who everyone wants to buy from.” This is underpinned by a strong culture of collaboration, flexibility, and continuous improvement, driven by its core values. Job Profile As the Estimator & Account Manager, you will join the Sales & Marketing Team and take ownership of quoting and managing orders for both new customers and additional work from existing clients.
The role is integral to ensuring profitable growth, maintaining customer satisfaction, and fostering long-term relationships. You will come from a strong CNC machining background – with at least 10 years of CNC milling or turning programmer/setter experience in a subcontract environment – and bring excellent technical knowledge, customer service skills, and the ability to “help the customer win.” This is an opportunity to work closely with customers on technical and engineering specifications, prepare accurate and competitive quotes, and contribute to the company’s ongoing growth journey. Duties:Manage approximately 50% of the company’s order book, delivering profitable growth while minimising business riskProactively onboard new customers and close orders to secure the best mix of work for flow and throughputPrepare accurate and detailed quotes using MRP, Fusion 360, and Autodesk, incorporating design, materials, tooling, subcontract costs, routings, and lead timesReview customer drawings/models, providing machining design advice to improve production efficiency and quality outcomesCollaborate with internal teams to ensure the best results for customers and the companyMaintain strong customer relationships by providing excellent service and communicationContinuously improve departmental processes to aid growth and strengthen marginsParticipate in daily and weekly meetings, contributing to company-wide goals Skills & Attributes:Minimum 10 years of CNC milling or turning programmer/setter experience in a subcontract environment, ideally across two or three companiesStrong understanding of CNC machining processes, materials, tooling, and production planningProficient with MRP systems, Fusion 360, and Autodesk softwareExcellent customer service and relationship management skillsAbility to interpret technical drawings and models, providing practical machining adviceStrong commercial awareness and quoting accuracyFlexible, can-do attitude with a focus on continuous improvementStrong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Hours of Work:Monday – Thursday: 7:30am to 5:00pm (30-minute lunch break)Friday: 7:30am to 12:30pm Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC milling or turning programmer/setter from a subcontract environment who is ready to take the next step in their career.
If you enjoy combining technical expertise with customer interaction, thrive on building strong working relationships, and take pride in delivering accurate, commercially competitive quotes, this role offers the chance to work with a forward-thinking company that invests in its people and equipment.
You’ll join a supportive team, have the autonomy to manage a significant portion of the order book, and play a key role in helping customers - and the business - win.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £60,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:24:04
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CNC Turner Wimborne, Dorset Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premium Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base ? About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area.
This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service.
They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. ? Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift.
Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines.
This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. ? Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency ?? Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business. ? To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wimborne Minster,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-11 09:16:06
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CNC Miller Location: Hayes, Middlesex Salary: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:20days holiday + bank holidays, rising as below:After 2 years’ – 22 days.3 years’ service – 23 days.Service between 5 - 10 years – 24 days.Service between 10 - 15 years – 25 days.Service between 15 - 20 + years – 26 days maximumStatutory Pension (NEST).Free on-site parking.Free tea/coffee.Fresh fruit.PPE supplied.Every 6 months, a company social event. Company Profile A specialist Subcontract Manufacturing/Engineering company specialising in Multi–Axis and CNC machining, serving a variety of sectors including Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Medical just to name a few. A customer focused, quality led, growing company who invest yearly in state-of-the-art machine tools, equipment, and staff development. Job Profile A new and exciting role has just become available for a keen, motivated, confident, and technically experienced individual to join the team and become part of the Machining (CNC Milling) department .
With yearly investment from the company owners and a continuous drive for automation/lights-out machining we are looking for someone who can go in and support the Aerospace Lead on taking the department to the next level. If you are looking to take on new challenges and strive to be the best in complex multi-axis machining and are always looking to break the norm of conventional cutting methods and implement new high-speed machining techniques, then we want to hear from you! You will be reporting directly to the Aerospace Lead / Head of Operations. Duties:Program, set and operate 3 axis CNC Machining Centres.Programming and Operating Hurco CNC Mills with Conversational controls, creating programs from engineering drawings.Producing precision machined Aerospace components in batches ranging from 1offs up to 100s off (depending on the customers’ requirements), with sizes for each component being circa 3” to 4”, working to exacting tolerances.Max of 2 weeks on a single job, down to half day job changes.Machining to tight tolerances from general engineering materials to hardened metals.Optimise historical jobs to improve cycle times, reduce hand deburring by increasing accuracy on the CNC machines, and improve component quality.Good housekeeping, ensuring work area is kept cleanEnsure machine maintenance in accordance with relevant checklists.Maintain electronic setup sheets and storing of CNC programs.Keeping an organised and tidy storage system for used cutters (drive culture to use used tools before new tools are ordered)Adhere to company policies, including health & safety, and quality control.Play an active role in Continuous Improvement, suggesting any improvements that could be implemented. Skills & Attributes:Time-served, and ideally apprentice trained in precision engineering.Able to create programs on the machine, reading and interpreting technical / engineering drawings.A methodical and systematic approach to tasks.Good communicator, verbally and written.Keen attention to detail and focused on driving results.CNC Milling (3axis)High-speed machining experience.Machining to tight tolerances with experience of machining various materials.Hurco experience would be an advantage for not essential.Previous experience in a subcontract manufacturing environment (Aerospace background would be ideal). Hours of Work:39hrs per weekMonday to Thursday 7.30am – 4.30pm and Friday 7.30am – 3pmLots of overtime available, paid at x1.25hrs weekdays and x1.5hrs SaturdaysBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-11 09:14:07
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Quality Technician Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: Circa £35k per annum Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany PensionFree onsite parkingFree tea/coffeePPE provided Company Profile With over 50 years of specialist expertise in plastics technology and tooling, this established manufacturer delivers high-quality turnkey solutions across tooling, plastic components, and precision assemblies.
Serving a diverse client base—from niche startups to large multinational organisations—the company has built a strong reputation for technical capability, responsiveness, and consistent quality. Today, the business continues to invest in modern equipment, quality systems, and employee development to maintain its competitive edge and meet the evolving demands of its industry.
Looking ahead, it aims to further expand its service offering, enhance internal processes through lean initiatives, and develop new partnerships in both established and emerging markets. Team members enjoy a friendly and supportive environment where innovation, quality, and collaboration are genuinely valued.
The leadership team is hands-on and approachable, fostering a workplace culture that encourages ownership, continuous improvement, and open communication.
Whether you’re developing your career or looking to apply your skills in a dynamic setting, this company offers a stable and rewarding place to grow. Job Profile As the successful Quality Technician, you will be working alongside a friendly team of 5 others in the Quality Department, responsible for quality inspections, CMM programming and operating, and supporting quality documentation and improvement activities to ensure high-quality manufacturing outcomes. You will come from a manufacturing quality background, with strong experience in inspection, metrology, and CMM operation and programming (Mitutoyo or Nikon preferred).
You will be proactive, detail-oriented, and keen to support continuous improvement in a precision-focused environment. Quality Technician You will come from either an Injection Moulding (preferred) or Precision Engineering background and will be accurately measuring parts and components, as well as keeping accurate records and documentation. Duties:Conduct first-offs, last-offs and sample inspectionsMaintain accurate inspection records and quality documentationCMM programming and operation (Mitutoyo and Nikon preferred; others considered)Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) studiesCalibration of all metrology equipmentSupport Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actionsAssist in preparing QC SOPs and reviewing product specificationsSupport continuous improvement initiatives Skills & Attributes:Excellent attention to detail and communication skillsIndependent and self-motivatedProficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPointKnowledge of GD&TExperience in quality inspections and analysis of resultsExperience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with injection moulded components (desirable)PPAP experience (desirable) Education / Certificates:Completed Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Hours of Work:37.5hrs per weekMonday to Thursday, 7/8am to 3:30/4:30pmFriday early finishBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow,England
Start: 03/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Circa £35k per annum
Posted: 2025-08-03 10:38:04
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Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)Company PensionHealthcare and Medical CoverAnnual bonus schemeModern working environmentFriendly and welcoming team with approachable managementContinued staff development and trainingInteresting and challenging work on complex toolingWorking with innovative and long-standing clientsGreat comradery throughout the business with hands-on managementPPE and company uniform providedAdditional company incentives and rewards Company Profile Established for over 50 years, this company has built a strong reputation as a leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality components and assemblies. With a varied client base and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they are investing heavily in new machinery and continuing to expand their team. The company prides itself on its collaborative and supportive working culture, where development is encouraged, and innovation is embraced. Employees enjoy a modern workplace environment, access to continual training, and the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, respected employer. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, you will be working within a close-knit Toolroom Department, reporting directly to the Technical Project Manager and Toolroom Manager. You will be responsible for manufacturing, modifying, and maintaining plastic injection mould tools to high-quality standards, while adhering to health and safety practices and contributing to the continuous improvement of tooling and production efficiency. Duties:Manufacture new injection mould tools from technical drawings and 3D CAD dataCNC Programming Setting and OperatingCADCAM Programming (training can be provided)Assembly and Bench FittingWorking with hardened steel production toolsModify and maintain existing production toolingOperate toolroom plant and machinery safely, using appropriate PPEMaintain cleanliness and organisation within the toolroom (5S practices)Accurately log maintenance and repair activities using company systemsCorrectly mark and label all tools after work completionProactively suggest improvements to tooling and processes (CIP involvement)Support overall factory housekeeping in line with health and safety standardsContribute to productivity and efficiency improvements across the department Skills & Attributes:CNC Programming Setting Operating is a must (either Milling or Turning)EDM experience would be ideal (Spark or Wire Erosion) – training can be providedCAD/CAM experience advantageous - training can be providedInjection mould toolmaking experience is ideal but not essential as training can/will be providedGood communicator with a strong team ethicQuality-focused and methodical in approach Hours of Work:40hrs per weekMonday: 8:30am to 5:00pmTuesday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pmFriday: 8:00am to 3:00pm Interested? This role would suit an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker looking to join an established and highly regarded business with future opportunities to step into a leadership role.
It could also be an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist seeking to progress into a rewarding career in Injection Mould Toolmaking, with training and development provided for the right candidate.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-08-01 12:03:03
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Job Title: Injection Moulding Technician Location: Enfield, Middlesex Salary: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience) Company Profile A pioneering leader in the manufacturing and injection moulding industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our clients.
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the success of the business.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team focused on process optimisation and operational excellence. Job Profile As an Injection Moulding Technician, your primary responsibility will be to set up and optimise all injection moulding machines, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor and Production Director, you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards and improving production processes. Duties:Produce first-off samples that meet all quality control plan requirements, including dimensions and appearance.Ensure all machines are set according to accurate Master Setting Sheets.Troubleshoot issues highlighted by Quality Control during production runs.Set up machines in a safe and practical manner.Verify the accuracy of working orders, including cavitation, shot weights, part weights, sprue weights, cycle times, and operator requirements.Complete and record health and safety checks for each shift.Perform and document all process checks effectively.Activate closed-loop monitoring systems on applicable machines.Train operators on work order instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and packaging instructions.Set up production cells to meet operational requirements.Operate and uphold the company’s Quality Management System in line with TS16949 standards.Participate in management meetings when required.Review existing processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.Skills & Attributes:Proven experience (at least 4 years) in injection moulding machine setup and optimisation.Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve production issues effectively.Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and TS16949 standards.Excellent communication and training skills.Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.Ability to work collaboratively and participate in management discussions. Hours of Work:40 hours per weekStatic Day or Late shifts available:Days - Monday to Friday 7am to 3pmLates - Monday to Friday 3pm to 11pmOvertime rate: Available and paid at x1.333hrs To apply, please send a copy of your CV in reply to this job description.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience)
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:50:09
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Technical Sales Manager Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire (options for office based, hybrid or remote) Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experience Commission:1% on new orders from existing customers2% on orders from brand new customers About the Role We are seeking a commercially astute Technical Sales Manager with a strong background in precision engineering and CNC machining to drive new business and support the growth of existing accounts.
This is a client-facing role that combines technical expertise, relationship building, estimating/quoting, and project coordination.
You will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, converting leads into orders, and acting as the bridge between the customer and the shop floor. Working as part of a well-established precision engineering company, the successful candidate will join a business known for delivering high-precision components for sectors such as aerospace, automotive, medical, motorsport, energy, and general engineering. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development:Develop and implement a strategic sales plan focused on key industry sectors.Identify and approach new prospects through research, networking, trade shows, and referrals.Visit customer sites across the UK (and occasionally internationally) to understand technical needs, build relationships, and present the company’s capabilities.Prepare and deliver professional, technically informed presentations to engineering managers, buyers, and directors.Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms in line with company targets.Maintain strong long-term relationships with existing customers and ensure repeat business. Technical Estimating & Quoting:Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce accurate estimates and quotations.Liaise with the production, engineering, and programming teams to assess machining methods, cycle times, materials, and capacity.Use internal costing systems or spreadsheets to calculate prices that reflect true manufacturing costs and margins.Provide clear and detailed proposals to customers, ensuring all technical and commercial elements are covered.Follow up on quotes and negotiate with customers to secure orders. Account Management & Project Coordination:Oversee projects from order placement through to delivery, ensuring customer requirements are met.Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the production process.Provide regular updates and resolve any technical or commercial issues that may arise.Monitor customer satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. Travel & External Engagement:Regular travel to customer sites (2–3 days per week depending on project volume).Attend relevant industry exhibitions, conferences, and customer meetings.Represent the company with professionalism and a high level of technical credibility. Ideal Candidate Profile:Proven success in technical sales, ideally within a precision engineering or CNC machining environment.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand machining tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes.Experience preparing quotes and estimates based on production input.Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.Self-starter with a results-driven mentality and the ability to manage their own diary.Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills.Comfortable with regular UK travel and occasional overnight stays.Ideally educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience). What's On Offer:Base salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experienceAttractive commission structure:1% on all new orders from existing customers2% on all orders from brand new customersOffice based, hybrid or fully remote options availableAutonomy to manage the full sales cycle, from enquiry through to deliveryOpportunity to work with a modern, well-equipped precision engineering facilityA collaborative and experienced team with engineering and CNC expertiseCompany vehicle or mileage allowancePension and holiday entitlement This role would suit… An ambitious and technically minded Technical Sales Engineer ready to take the next step into a more strategic and managerial position, or an experienced Technical Sales Manager looking to join a reputable precision engineering business with real autonomy and earning potential. It’s a great opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of CNC machining and engineered components who thrives on customer interaction, technical problem-solving, and closing complex deals.
If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business growth and be rewarded for your results – this could be the perfect fit.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Abingdon,England
Start: 23/07/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experience
Posted: 2025-07-23 13:03:05
