Engineering Administrator
Location: High Wycombe
Term: Permanent
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum

A growing engineering and manufacturing company in High Wycombe is looking to recruit an Engineering Administrator to support their production and quality teams. This is a varied and hands-on role ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a proactive approach.

The Engineering Administrator will ideally have the following:

• Previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment

• Strong administrative and organisational skills

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

• Experience with handling purchase orders and production schedules

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively

The Engineering Administrator role will involve:

• Assisting with production coordination and scheduling

• Controlling and tracking purchase orders and supplier deliveries

• Supporting the Quality Manager with documentation and audits

• Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth workflow

• Handling general office administration, including filing and data entry

• Updating systems and maintaining accurate records

If you are an organised and motivated administrator with experience in engineering or manufacturing, please apply with your CV, availability, and salary expectations.

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

Many thanks, Premier Group

Manufacturing Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000
Croydon

About the Role

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our clinets Engineering team in Croydon. In this role, you will support and enhance our manufacturing operations, ensuring our processes meet quality standards while driving efficiency and improvements across products, equipment, and teams. You will become the subject matter expert on the manufacturing processes and products within the business.

What You Will Need

• Degree, HNC, or equivalent in Engineering or a related scientific field.

• Experience in a highly regulated industry (preferred).

• Solid understanding of component operation principles.

• Experience handling engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, work instructions, and inspection reports.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and root cause analysis.

• Ideally, experience with electro-mechanical systems.

• Ability to gather, interpret, and translate requirements into practical manufacturing methods.

• Experience in identifying and delivering process or product improvements.

• Excellent communication and influencing skills to work effectively with stakeholders.

• Ability to train, mentor, and support colleagues.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on engineering support to manufacturing teams to help achieve production targets.

• Create and maintain clear process documentation and work instructions to support manufacturing.

• Develop, qualify, and maintain manufacturing processes with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Support daily operational activities alongside manufacturing management.

• Ensure procedures and processes align with customer and business standards.

• Design documentation and processes with manufacturability and efficiency in mind.

• Act as the interface between design engineering and manufacturing for product and process introduction.

• Assist in resolving non-conformance issues in manufacturing areas.

• Establish and track performance metrics within operational areas.

• Liaise effectively with internal teams and external customers as needed.

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

Project Engineer - Manufacturing

Location: Burnley
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a practical, solutions-driven Project Engineer to strengthen our client's team in Burnley. You will play a pivotal role in delivering manufacturing and process improvement projects within a business that values innovation, operational excellence, and quality. This role is well-suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a tangible impact.

Key Duties

• Manage and execute engineering projects from initial concept through to full-scale implementation.

• Enhance and refine production processes, particularly within polyurethane systems.

• Identify and drive initiatives that improve process efficiency, safety, and product quality.

• Work collaboratively with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to support project goals.

• Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting and shop floor support as needed.

• Champion cost-saving measures through lean principles and Six Sigma practices.

• Create and maintain technical documentation, project updates, and validation protocols.

About You

• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar).

• Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment in a practical, hands-on capacity.

• Skilled in developing and refining processes to drive continuous improvement.

• Background working with polyurethane materials or systems is a significant advantage.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive, can-do attitude.

• Confident communicator with effective project management skills.

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 Hannah-Jane Watkins on hwatkins@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 Hannah-Jane Watkins on hwatkins@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

NPI Manager – Manufacturing

About the Role

We are currently working on behalf of a leading manufacturing client who is seeking an experienced NPI Manager to join their growing team. This role will play a crucial part in managing new product launches from concept through to production, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead NPI projects, managing cross-functional teams to deliver successful product launches.

• Develop and manage project plans, ensuring clear milestones and effective risk management.

• Liaise with design, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless transitions from prototype to full production.

• Identify and implement process improvements to support new product introduction.

• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, issues, and solutions.

About You:

• Previous experience in an NPI / Project Management role within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality standards.

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.

• Engineering or technical background preferred.

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 Brian Ali on bali@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 Brian Ali on bali@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

Quality Engineer – Plastic Fabrication Manufacturer

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Holidays: 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
• Conduct inspections and testing of plastic fabricated products to ensure they meet specifications
• Lead root cause analysis and drive corrective/preventive action initiatives
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance product quality and reduce waste
• Manage documentation related to quality standards, audits, and certifications
• Liaise with production, engineering, and customer service teams to resolve quality issues
• Assist in preparing for and conducting internal and external audits

 

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role, ideally within plastic fabrication, manufacturing, or a related industry
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, standards, and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, lean manufacturing principles)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality management

 

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£35,000 – £40,000 DOE)
• 40-hour working week (Monday to Friday)
• 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing business with a positive working culture

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