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

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

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

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

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Packaging Structural Designer — West Yorkshire

Are you a Packaging Structural Designer looking for your next challenge with a well-established, design-led print and packaging business?

We're working on behalf of a long-standing, family-owned manufacturer in West Yorkshire who are looking to add an experienced Packaging Structural Designer to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Packaging Structural Designer to join a business with a strong reputation for premium packaging and finishing work for household-name retail and consumer brands.

The Role

As Packaging Structural Designer, you'll be responsible for creating innovative carton board and structural packaging solutions from concept through to production. You'll work closely with sales, production, printing and quality teams to deliver cost-effective, functional and visually striking packaging for a broad range of clients.

Key responsibilities include

• Designing and developing structural carton board concepts using packaging-specific CAD software
• Producing detailed technical drawings, die-lines and specifications for manufacture
• Creating prototypes and samples for customer evaluation
• Optimising designs for material efficiency, strength, cost and sustainability
• Liaising directly with customers to understand briefs and provide technical support
• Supporting new product development and continuous improvement initiatives

What We're Looking For

• A qualification in Packaging Technology, Product Design, Industrial Design or a related discipline
• Proven experience in structural packaging design, ideally within folding carton or carton board
• Proficiency in packaging-specific structural design software
• Strong understanding of die-cutting, folding, gluing and print processes
• A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a similar role
• Experience within FMCG, food, beverage, pharmaceutical or retail packaging would be advantageous

The Package

• £29,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience)
• Pension contribution
• Permanent position

This is a rare opportunity for a Packaging Structural Designer to join a highly respected, design-focused business that genuinely values craftsmanship and technical excellence

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

Many thanks, Premier Group

Field Service Engineer

Reading - Oxford - Swindon - Southampton

£40,000 (+£10k Overtime)

Field Based Role

 

We are currently partnering with a well-established engineering and manufacturing solutions provider who are looking to add a Field Service Engineer to their growing service team. The business supports a range of specialist industrial equipment across the UK and continues to see strong growth within advanced manufacturing sectors.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically and mechanically biased engineer who enjoys a customer-facing role, problem-solving in the field, and working on a variety of equipment and applications. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out installation, commissioning, preventative maintenance, servicing, and breakdown support at customer sites throughout the UK.

 

The position will involve regular travel and occasional overnight stays, with many clients being in the Swindon – London – M4 corridor range.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing activities at customer sites.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on specialist industrial equipment.
• Install, commission, and validate new machinery and systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to customers.
• Complete service reports and associated documentation accurately.
• Maintain excellent customer relationships through professional service delivery.
• Work closely with internal engineering and service teams to support project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety procedures.

 

Experience Required

• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Technician, or similar role.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK, including overnight stays.

 

Desirable Experience

• Knowledge of CNC control systems including Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain.
• Experience working within manufacturing, automation, machine tools, advanced materials, or industrial machinery environments.
• Experience with installation and commissioning activities.

 

Benefits

• Company Vehicle, Paid Door-to-Door Travel, Overtime Available
• Mobile Phone, Laptop / Tablet, Cashback Medical Policy, 40 Hour Working Week
• Ongoing Training and Development, Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities

 

If this role sounds of interest, please send me your CV and I can give you a call.

 

Many thanks,

Tim Stock

tstock@pg-rec.com

0118 228 4223 | 07980 610737

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

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.

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FPGA Engineer – Remote Contract (Outside IR35)
3 Months | Up to £50/hr

We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a technology company developing advanced monitoring systems for the power industry.

The role focuses on:

• FPGA development using VHDL/Verilog

• Real-time DSP and signal processing

• High-speed digital design

• FPGA integration, testing, and hardware bring-up

This is a fully remote contract opportunity to work on innovative embedded hardware and sensing technology within the energy sector.

Contract: 3 months (initial)
Location: Remote
IR35: Outside
Rate: Up to £50/hr

Please contact Toby at Premier Group for more details.

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

Many thanks, Premier Group

Manufacturing Engineer

 

Location: North Wales
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

 

Working Hours:
39 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm

 

The Opportunity

An established manufacturing business is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in improving production performance and supporting the introduction of innovative products. Working closely with production, quality and design teams, you'll be responsible for developing robust manufacturing solutions, driving operational improvements and ensuring production processes remain efficient, safe and capable.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys balancing hands-on manufacturing support with project-based process improvement.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to production, identifying and resolving manufacturing issues to minimise downtime.
• Design, develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency and output.
• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, waste reduction and cost savings.
• Support the introduction of new products, ensuring manufacturing processes are ready for production.
• Specify, develop and implement tooling, fixtures and production equipment where required.
• Manage engineering changes, ensuring manufacturing documentation, routings and Bills of Materials remain accurate.
• Investigate production and quality issues, carrying out root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process standards.
• Carry out process validation activities and risk assessments to ensure stable and repeatable manufacturing methods.
• Work collaboratively with design, quality and supply chain teams to improve manufacturability and product performance.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing principles, helping to embed continuous improvement across the production environment.
• Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with health, safety and quality standards.

 

About You

• Previous experience within a Manufacturing, Production or Process Engineering role.
• HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes within a precision engineering or industrial production environment.
• Experience delivering Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience using CAD software and ERP/MRP systems would be advantageous.
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A proactive team player with excellent communication skills.

 

What's on Offer

• Permanent, full-time opportunity.
• 39-hour working week with an early finish every Friday.
• The opportunity to work on exciting manufacturing improvement and new product introduction projects.
• A collaborative engineering environment where you'll have the chance to make a genuine impact on production performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

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

Many thanks, Premier Group