Quality Engineer

Location: Suffolk
Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE
Hours: 37-hour week
Hybrid / WFH option available
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Our client is a successful and growing manufacturing business with an excellent reputation for quality, innovation, and customer delivery. Due to continued growth and investment, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quality Engineer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented engineering professional looking to join a forward-thinking business that values continuous improvement, employee development, and flexible working.

The Role

As Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring products, processes, and systems meet both customer and internal quality standards. Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams, you will drive quality improvements, support investigations, and help maintain a culture of operational excellence across the site.

This is a varied position offering exposure across the full manufacturing lifecycle, with opportunities to contribute to improvement projects and long-term business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints, implementing effective corrective actions
• Carry out root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5 Why, and Ishikawa
• Support internal, supplier, and customer audits
• Monitor quality KPIs and identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes
• Assist with supplier quality activities and incoming inspection issues
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry and customer standards
• Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Produce quality documentation, reports, and technical records as required

About You

• Previous experience in a Quality Engineer position within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of quality tools and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience working with ISO quality standards
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
• Confident using quality reporting tools and Microsoft Office packages
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles would be advantageous

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
• 37-hour working week
• Hybrid / work-from-home flexibility
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension scheme

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Cramlington

Salary: £35,000-38,000

 

This is a varied, hands-on role with a 50/50 split between production engineering and maintenance activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations, improving production efficiency, and ensuring machinery and equipment are maintained to minimise downtime.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Production Engineering

• Support and improve day-to-day manufacturing processes
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions
• Support process optimisation, tooling improvements, and production line performance
• Work closely with production and quality teams to achieve operational targets

Maintenance Engineering

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
• Respond to machine breakdowns and conduct fault-finding activities
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on manufacturing equipment
• Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventative measures
• Assist with machinery installation, upgrades, and commissioning

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong maintenance engineering and fault-finding experience
• Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background
• Experience supporting production and process improvement activities
• Good understanding of health & safety within manufacturing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Engineering qualification preferred (NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent)

Package & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 depending on experience
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare / Christmas bonus)
• Life Assurance
• Day Shift role
• On-site free parking
• Community volunteer programme
• Regular social events
• Training and development opportunities
• Permanent opportunity within a stable and growing manufacturing business

 

For more information about this role please apply, or email Rhys Holdsworth on rholdsworth@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

For more information about this role please apply, or email Matthew Lane on mlane@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

For more information about this role please apply, or email Cameron Fotheringham on cfotheringham@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

Electronic Technician

Location – Warwickshire

Salary – Competitive

 

We’re looking for a skilled Electronics Technician to join our growing engineering team, supporting the development of innovative products across consumer, transport and medical sectors.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Hand-build and rework electronic assemblies and prototype PCBs
• Solder and repair fine-pitch surface mount components to a high standard
• Support engineers with circuit modifications, testing and lab-based development work
• Maintain electronics lab equipment and organisation
• Assist with PCB design updates and test board layouts using CAD tools

Requirements

• Strong practical ability in assembling and repairing electronic hardware, including detailed work with miniature SMD components.
• Good understanding of circuit design fundamentals and PCB-based electronics.
• Formal training or qualifications in electronics, supported by hands-on technical experience.
• Availability to work from Warwickshire, with legal authorisation to work in the UK in place before joining.

What We Offer

• Collaborative environment alongside experienced engineers and designers
• Competitive salary with paid overtime
• Profit-related bonus with an additional 2 fixed bonuses
• 22 days holiday plus additional long-service leave
• 37-hour week with early finish on Fridays
• Pension, cycle-to-work scheme and paid parking

JOB – Senior Mechanical Engineer

LOCATION – Warwick

TERM – Permanent

SALARY – Competitive, dependent on experience

My client is experiencing significant growth within their mechanical engineering team and are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Warwick-based technical team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will work on a broad range of innovative product development projects across multiple sectors.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
• A 1st or Upper 2nd class degree in Engineering from a reputable university, or an equivalent broad-based technical qualification
• Strong product design and development experience within a consultancy or engineering environment
• Experience applying CAE tools and computational techniques to product development projects
• Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing processes and materials
• Experience with low-volume rapid prototyping and high-volume manufacturing processes such as injection moulding
• A strong track record of delivering successful engineering projects and managing client relationships
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to guide, support, and mentor junior engineers
• Strong organisational and project management skills, including budget and timescale management
• Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to develop innovative engineering solutions
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a dynamic consultancy environment
• Eligibility to work in the UK and ability to work from the Warwick offices

The Senior Mechanical Engineer role will involve:
• Taking a technical lead role on a wide range of product development projects
• Managing and supporting junior engineering team members
• Working collaboratively with designers, electronics engineers, software engineers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Leading projects from concept development through to product launch
• Managing project budgets, schedules, and commercial aspects
• Liaising with clients and presenting technical solutions
• Designing mechanisms, mathematical models, and prototype solutions
• Building and testing prototypes using workshop and laboratory facilities
• Supporting the creation of novel IP and improving product manufacturability and performance
• Contributing to the development of innovative products across consumer, transport, and medical sectors

The company are offering:
• Competitive salary with paid overtime
• 22 days holiday plus additional days for long service up to 32 days
• 37-hour working week with half day Fridays
• Annual discretionary profit-related bonus
• Additional holiday bonuses paid in July and December
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Paid parking permit
• Activities and social fund with subsidised sports and events
• Potential car allowance or company car depending on seniority
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

Many thanks, Premier Group

For more information about this role please apply, or email Musty Said on msaid@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

For more information about this role please apply, or email Cameron Fotheringham on cfotheringham@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group