Purchasing & Stock Controller – Gloucestershire
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday

 

Our client, a well-established manufacturing company based in Gloucestershire, is seeking an experienced Purchasing and Stock Controller to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take responsibility for procurement, inventory management, and stock control within a busy manufacturing environment.

 

The Role
The successful candidate will manage the purchase of materials, maintain accurate stock levels, and work closely with production and suppliers to ensure efficient operations.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing of materials and components in line with production requirements
• Monitor and control stock levels to prevent shortages or excess
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any issues
• Maintain accurate records of stock and purchasing transactions
• Support the production team with inventory planning and reporting
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and health and safety standards

 

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in purchasing and stock/inventory control, ideally within manufacturing
• Strong organisational and analytical skills
• Proficient in Excel and stock management systems
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently

 

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £28,000 – £30,000
• Permanent role with a reputable manufacturing company
• Monday to Friday hours, providing work-life balance
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Welder (TIG & MIG) – Gloucestershire
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 29 hours per week

 

Our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Gloucestershire, is currently seeking an experienced TIG and MIG Welder to join their team on a permanent basis.

 

The Role
This position will involve carrying out high-quality welding and fabrication work, working from engineering drawings and ensuring all components meet required specifications and quality standards.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Perform TIG and MIG welding to a high standard
• Interpret and work from technical and engineering drawings
• Carry out basic fabrication and finishing duties
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace

 

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in TIG and MIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable and self-motivated with a good work ethic

 

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £32,000 – £35,000
• Part-time hours offering excellent work-life balance
• Permanent role with a stable and reputable employer
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

 

Job Title: Quality Inspector (CMM Experience Essential)

Location: Blackburn
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
Hours: 38.5 hours per week (half day Friday)

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector with strong CMM experience to support inspection activities in a precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection using CMM equipment
• Program and operate CMM (e.g. Mitutoyo, Hexagon)
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T
• Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections
• Use manual inspection tools (micrometers, verniers, height gauges)
• Record, analyse, and report inspection results
• Identify non-conformances and support root cause analysis
• Work with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and internal procedures
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives

Requirements

• Proven Quality Inspector experience
• Hands-on CMM programming and operation (essential)
• Strong drawing interpretation and attention to detail

Benefits

• Pension scheme
• 38.5-hour working week
• Half day on Fridays

Electrical Design Engineer – Bedfordshire – £50,000–£55,000 – Manufacturing

 

The Role
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical designs from concept through to production. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, and commercial requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems, control panels, and schematics for manufacturing equipment
• Produce detailed drawings using industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN)
• Support the full project lifecycle, from initial concept through to commissioning
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., IEC, BS, CE marking)
• Work closely with mechanical engineers, production teams, and external suppliers
• Participate in design reviews, testing, and troubleshooting activities

 

Requirements

• Proven experience in electrical design within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of control systems, PLCs, and electrical schematics
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software
• Understanding of relevant standards and safety regulations
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• HND/HNC or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

 

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £50,000–£55,000
• Opportunity to work on innovative, bespoke engineering projects
• Career progression within a growing organisation

For more information about this role please apply, or email Max Dorney on mdorney@pgrec.co.uk who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

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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 Tim Stock on tstock@pgrec.co.uk who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

Job Title: Graduate Quality Engineer
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000

 

Overview:
We are seeking a Graduate Quality Engineer to support quality assurance and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with internal audits, inspections, and compliance activities
• Monitor product quality and support day-to-day quality checks
• Analyse production data to identify trends and improvement areas
• Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues
• Maintain quality documentation and reports
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)

 

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering or related field
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Knowledge of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001) is beneficial

 

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• 4.5-day working week
• On-site parking

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

Many thanks, Premier Group

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