Machinists – Poole – Up to £23ph

Looking for an employer that appreciates you? Wanting to secure a new position offering progression in 2024? Needing to increase your income to contend with the cost of living?

Rubicon People are currently working with several reputable local businesses, looking to recruit for a number of Machinists with any level of skill.

The employers we’re supporting are all based within Dorset and offering a range of shifts and rates of pay. Sectors include Defence, Aerospace, Marine and Oil to name a few.

Owing to the variety of positions on offer, we’d be keen to hear from CNC & manual machinists of all levels from Operators through to Programmers.

Benefits may include:

  • 25 days of holiday + bank holidays
  • Monday – Friday hours with varying shift patterns (days, lates, nights etc) to suit your requirements
  • Flexi-time and shorter working week
  • Overtime available paid at a premium
  • Long-term career opportunity and permanent contract
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Free parking

To be considered for these Machinist roles you’ll need:

  • Previous experience working with any CNC or Manual machines
  • Understanding of technical drawings and be able to interpret safety instructions, specifications, and manuals
  • High attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as a team
  • Residence within sensible distance to our customers’ site as relocations won’t be considered
  • Consistent work history and employers we can obtain references from

Machinist skillsets that we’re recruiting for:

  • CNC Millers, Turners & Grinders
  • Manual Millers, Turners & Grinders
  • XYZ Machinists
  • Sliding Head Machinists
  • Programmers, Setters and Operators
  • Languages: Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain & Mazatrol

Interested?

For more information on our current Machinist roles please give Joe a call.  We’ll discuss what you’re looking for in your next job opportunity and will talk through the suitable jobs that match.

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Key words: cnc, mills, milling, miller, turning, turner, lathes, sliding head, mill turn, engineering, machining, siemens, fanuc, mazatrol, heidenhain, production, manufacturing, operating, setting, programming 

Exciting Opportunity for CNC Turner (Fanuc) – Programmer, Setter, Operator

Role Overview:

Join our team as a CNC Turner where you’ll play a crucial role in programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes. If you’re passionate about precision engineering and have experience with Fanuc controls, this position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills.

Key Duties:
– Operating CNC lathes to produce high-quality components
– Ensuring products meet required standards
– Manual handling, including loading the machine
– Performing tool changes and machine setups
– Programming CNC machines
– Conducting light maintenance tasks (oil/coolant checks)
– Utilizing hand and power tools for various tasks
– Prepping and finishing components to specifications
– Conducting basic inspections
– Working from technical drawings and specifications
– General housekeeping duties to maintain a clean work environment

Salary & Benefits:
– Negotiable salary based on experience
– Cycle to work scheme
– Enhanced paternity pay
– Sickness benefits after probation
– Annual salary review
– Pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee)
– 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
– Christmas shutdown
– Death in service benefit
– Private medical insurance (after probation)
– Appraisal process
– Recognition awards
– Overtime available at X1.5 rate

Working Hours & Contract:
– Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
– Friday: 07:30 – 12:30
– Total of 39 hours per week
– Flexible start times (e.g., 7am, 7:30am, or 8am)
– Permanent contract

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career in precision engineering, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV to seize this opportunity.

 CNC Turner, Fanuc, Programmer, Setter, Operator, precision engineering, technical drawings, CNC lathes, manual handling, tool changes, maintenance, inspection, housekeeping.

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Warehouse Operative | £25,415 | Verwood

Purpose

As a Warehouse Operative, working within an established and successful distribution business, you’ll be a permanent member of the team working within the despatch function of the business.

You’ll benefit from: a permanent job from day 1, regular hours, free on-site parking and excellent facilities & working environment.  

As Warehouse Operative your hours will be (depending on the shift):

Monday to Friday – 9am-6pm OR Sunday-Thursday 5pm-12am

Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Operative your responsibilities will include:

  • Picking, wrapping and packing products for customer orders
  • Loading and unloading goods
  • Visually checking goods in and out
  • Stock taking and maintaining stock accuracy

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll have:

  • Good computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, etc).
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • The ability to work with high attention to detail

Interested?

To show your interest in this Warehouse Operative vacancy, call Aimee TODAY or apply to this advert with an up-to-date CV showing your relevant experience.

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Key words: warehouse, logistics, despatch, picking, packing, goods in, goods out.

Compliance Manager, Poole, £46,000

As the Compliance Manager within this leading organisation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effectiveness of the quality management systems and regulatory compliance. Acting as a central point of contact for compliance-related matters, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Background & Benefits

Rubicon’s client began operations over 20 years ago and hold a track record of launching new ventures and products through a culture of creativity and innovation. With over 200 employees, they foster a dynamic work environment with a passion for driving growth and making a positive impact.

As the Compliance Manager you’ll benefit from:

  • 25 days holiday plus annual leave.
  • Ongoing support, development, and training.
  • Pension scheme
  • Health and wellbeing fund
  • Company funded events.
  • Free onsite parking

Compliance Manager Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage various quality management systems, including ISO standards.
  • Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
  • Research regulations to support new product approval processes.
  • Manage batch control and FIFO processes for product integrity.
  • Coordinate regular health and safety checks across operations.

Compliance Manager Skills & Experience Required

  • Demonstrable experience in compliance/quality management and auditing.
  • Proficiency with ISO standards, ISO9001:2015, ISO13485:2016, ISO14001:2016, and ISO27001.
  • Strong report-writing skills and experience in creating non-conformance action plans.
  • Experience in policy and process development.
  • Familiarity with medical devices and manufacturing processes, and knowledge of IOSH.

Interested?

To be considered for this Compliance Manager opportunity or for more information, submit your CV to Ellie at Rubicon by applying directly to this advert.

Our team at Rubicon reviews every application. Please ensure your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

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MIG Welder, Ferndown, up to £15ph

Purpose

Do you enjoy welding in your spare time? Have you previously worked within an engineering/manufacturing business where you’ve felt under-appreciated? Are you looking to kick start a career within welding? Rubicon are currently looking to fill a welder position so if these statements ring true then please read on.

As a welder, you will be an integral part of our clients production team who are responsible for maintaining large machinery and equipment. This hands-on role will involve using MIG welding techniques, reading technical drawings, conducting fitting and assembly tasks, and ensuring the product is to the required standard.  

Employer

Rubicon People Partnership’s client is a well-established company with an excellent reputation for the supply of high-quality waste management systems and equipment to commercial customers within both the private and public sectors. They have been operating for over 100 years and after experiencing continuous growth, they are looking to recruit a welder within their highly motivated team. Benefits you can expect as a welder include:

  • Long-term career opportunity
  • On the job training to develop new skills
  • Monday – Friday day shift hours (no weekend working)
  • Early finish on Friday
  • Overtime available (paid at a premium)
  • Guaranteed weekly pay
  • Free parking

Responsibilities

As a welder, your responsibilities will include:

  • MIG welding on large, heavy duty projects
  • Operating fabrication machinery
  • Supporting several projects at any given time, each of which is likely to vary in scale and urgency
  • Stripping, fitting and assembling a variety of projects which vary in size
  • Basic inspection of completed parts
  • Adhering to health and safety requirements at all times
  • General housekeeping duties

Background

As a welder, you will have:

  • Previous welding (MIG) or fabricator experience from either a professional or hobbyist environment
  • Understanding of technical drawings and be able to interpret safety instructions, specifications, and manuals
  • High attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as a team
  • Residence within sensible distance to our customers’ site as relocations won’t be considered
  • Consistent work history and employers we can obtain references from

Interested?

Call Joe, on 01202 688 555 for more information about this welder vacancy or apply to this advert with an up-to-date CV showing your relevant experience.

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Key words: welder, welding, fabricator, fabrication, fabricating, machining, machinists, engineering, engineer, production, manufacturing

Quality and Environmental Systems Manager, £55,000, Stourport-on-Severn

The purpose of this job

As Quality and Environmental Systems Manager you will oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS). You will be responsible for ensuring that the organisation complies with industry standards, regulations, and environmental policies while continuously improving processes to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

Your new employer

Rubicon Recruitment’s clientis an international market leader within manufacturing for the automotive industry. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, the company’s global presence, adherence to sustainability practices, and focus on career development make it a leading player in the automotive industry.  Their UK facility is going through huge growth so an exciting time to join the business on the crest of a wave.  Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • 33 days holiday
  • Free parking
  • Career progression
  • Opportunity to help shape the future growth of the business, working directly with the Managing Director

Your responsibilities as Quality and Environmental Systems Manager will include:

  • Leading as an IATF and ISO14001 Lead Auditor, overseeing system maintenance, and managing quality systems.
  • Leading cross-functional team (CFT) activities and providing multi-skilled support for Continuous Improvement initiatives on new and existing products and equipment.
  • Requesting testing of components and systems, evaluating and approving test reports according to company and external guidelines.
  • Assisting in the purchase of new equipment and facilities to meet budget objectives, and contributing to the development of test processes and procedures.
  • Managing capital and tooling budgets, ensuring the (QMS) remains up-to-date and compliant with customer and legislative requirements, and communicating changes to the QMS to relevant stakeholders.
  • Attending management reviews and overseeing both external and internal audit activities.

You’ll have:

  • Demonstratable experience working for a supplier for the automotive industry
  • IATF and ISO14001 essential
  • Strong QMS and EMS experience
  • Exceptional organisational skills
  • Exceptional communication skills

Interested

Rubicon are exclusively recruiting for this Quality and Environmental Systems Manager, and we have committed to submit a shortlist of suitable candidates to our client ASAP. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, apply to this advert now or call Grace Jeyes to discuss the role in confidence.

Warehouse Operative | £24,000 | Edenbridge

Do you want to learn new skills within an engineering environment?

Rubicon’s client is a well-established manufacturing company within the Tech Sector. They are on the hunt for a new Warehouse Operative to play a pivotal role in contributing towards the smooth running of business operations.

As the new Warehouse Operative, you’ll benefit from:

  • An annual performance-based bonus
  • 25 days holiday (+BH’s)
  • On-the-job training opportunities
  • Monday to Friday working week (no more weekends or evenings!)

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll be:

  • Stocking products for a global client base
  • Supporting with the incoming shipment of materials
  • Creating kits for the production team and distributing as required
  • General housekeeping within the department and assisting other team members when needed

To be the successful Warehouse Operative, you’ll have:

  • Previous experience within an engineering environment (desirable)
  • Confidence in communicating with both colleagues and clients
  • Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
  • An ambitious attitude and desire to learn
  • Good work history

For this position you MUST be based within 20 miles of Edenbridge and have your own transport

For more information on your next career step please apply via this advert or call Scott at Rubicon. We’re expecting a large number of applications to this position so please apply sooner rather than later to avoid disappointment.

 

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Junior Quality Inspector, Salisbury, £30’000

Purpose

As a Junior Quality Inspector for this established engineering company, you will play a crucial part in ensuring that what is produced is in line with customers’ expectations and each day will vary dependant on the departments focus.

Employer / Benefits

Rubicon People Partnership’s client are a highly accomplished, successful engineering business who specialise in automotive restoration. There is a real family feel throughout the business with most staff having been with them for several years. In recent years the business has invested heavily in its future with the purchasing of some very expensive and high-tech machinery. There are further plans for expansion over the next 5 years. Continued profitable growth have led to this Junior Quality Inspector vacancy and benefits include:

  • Day shifts (37.5 hours a week)
  • 20 days holiday increasing by 1 day per year of service (capped at 25 days), plus the bank holidays
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Benefits package with Eden Red which includes retail, utilities and holiday discounts to name a few and employee assistance
  • Employer’s pension
  • Free parking
  • Supported and guided learning with opportunities for training and development

Responsibilities

As a Junior Quality Inspector your responsibilities will include:

  • Visually inspect components and assemblies for obvious defects
  • Read technical drawings in both Metric and Imperial measurements
  • Use a variety of inspection tools including Verniers and Micrometres
  • Work with the production lines and assembly teams to rectify issues
  • Record and document findings for identification of reoccurring problems and trends
  • Carry out packaging and manufacturing inspections, sampling, and testing of incoming components and raw materials to ensure that company standards are met
  • Assist with drafting inspection procedures and validate or troubleshoot testing methods

As a Junior Quality Inspector, you’ll have:

  • An engineering background, either within inspection or within another shopfloor role with transferable skills
  • A genuine passion about all things engineering
  • Ability to work in a very small team and a proactive attitude as this role involves working alone at times
  • Good communication skills to liaise with various departments within the business
  • Competency working with computers
  • A consistent employment history with references available

Interested?

Call Scott, on 01202 688 555 for more information about this Junior Quality Inspector vacancy or apply to this advert with an up-to-date CV showing your relevant experience. Please note in order to be successful for this role you must live locally.

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Key words: quality, inspection, inspector, tester, testing, engineering, manufacturing, production

Operations Administrator, Ferndown, 9 month FTC, Full-Time, £25,000

As Operations Administrator, you will be responsible for daily purchasing and coordination across the site ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with company standards.

Responsibilities of an Operations Administrator:

  • Liaise with Chief Engineer to manage and maintain inventory of tools and critical spare parts
  • Create and maintain a Catalogue for all parts and preferred supplier list
  • Update and maintain the Engineering Tracker spreadsheet
  • Update and maintain the defect record spreadsheet
  • Update and maintain the Contractor Inductions File

Experience of an Operations Administrator:

  • Proven experience in administrative roles, preferably within operations or logistics
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Due to the location of the workplace and environment, our client would require someone that has access to their own vehicle. If you are interested in this position as an Operations Administrator, please get in touch with John in the Commercial team at Rubicon today.

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Operations Director, Dorset, £100,000 package (£80k basic salary + bonus)

Purpose

As a key member of the Executive Management Team, this Operations Director presents a rare opportunity in a high growth business renowned for its commitment to providing a quality service, acting with integrity and trust towards the employees. The role’s primary focus is to motivate, lead and optimise operations within the business to achieve exceptional results.

Reporting into the COO, as Operations Director you will own performance and delivery, quality assurance and provide strong leadership and direction to the teams which will result in maximisation of productivity, exceeding client expectations and a fostered culture of excellence.

This role entails regular travel between two offices on the South Coast, and infrequent travel to the US business hub.

Benefits

As well as a 4-day working week, healthcare & dental plan and life assurance, this opportunity boasts a competitive basic pay with a generous bonus.

Employer

Our client is a global service leader working with technology organisations across the world. Priding themselves in a wealth of expertise and knowledge they are able to support specialist industries with unparalleled data.

Responsibilities

As the Operations Director you will:

  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance performance and delivery across the business
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and analyse performance metrics / KPIs to identify areas to support the development of the team
  • Develop and implement operational processes to maximise productivity and optimise/streamline work processes
  • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business
  • Implement quality assurance processes to ensure customer satisfaction and service delivery excellence

The successful Operations Director will have:

  • Proven track record in a senior leadership role, leading large teams
  • Proven experience of implementing strategic plans, managing budgets and driving operational efficiency
  • An analytical and problem solving mindset
  • Natural ability to motivate and inspire teams to drive performance
  • Strong communication skills with the natural ability to build rapport and work collaboratively

Interested?

Rubicon are exclusively recruiting for this Operations Director, and we have committed to submit a shortlist of suitable candidates to our client by the end of April. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, apply to this advert now or call Dominika or Amber to discuss the role in confidence.

Our team reviews every application. Please ensure your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word so that we can upload your details more easily to our system.