Lee Powell

Lee Powell

Senior Delivery Consultant
01453829530
Lee Powell

Specialised in:

Senior Technical Consultant who partners with engineering businesses across the UK, and utilises my industry knowledge to identify top talent for hard to fill roles. I pride myself on process management and am able to build trusting relationships at all levels.


Experience & background:

An experienced Technical Engineering Recruitment Consultant who enjoys the challenge of breaking down technically challenging roles and coming up with solutions for my clients. I have a particular focus on engineer level vacancies covering electrical, electronic and mechanical disciplines.

Typically the roles I recruit include Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Electronic Engineers, Applications Engineers, Systems Engineers, Controls Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers to name just a few. Prior to working in recruitment I worked in town planning supporting on a number of major planning applications for homebuilders.


You might be surprised to learn:

I became a PADI qualified scuba diver through a training programme on the Great Barrier Reef and the East Coast of Australia.

Jobs posted by Lee Powell

Posted

Logistics Operative
Logistics
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£16.28 - 18.02 per hour
Contract

Stores Operative 

Tewkesbury

Temporary - Ongoing

Engineering & Manufacturing 

£16.28 - £18.02hr

Shift (Permanent AM or PM shift)

 

The Role - Logistics Operative

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and reliable Logisitcs and Stores Operative to join a prominant employer in the Tewkesbury area.

You'll need to be confident working in a busy warehouse environment and happy handling logisitcs, shipping and goods in receipt matters.

 

Duties - Logistics Operative

Stock checking and replenishing when requiredGoods in ReceiptShipping and logisitcs controlPerforming Cycle Counts and Stock ChecksEnsuring compliance to company processesDstribution of parts and good coming in.

 

Background - Logistics Operative

A background within a warehouse or stores or equivalent environmentProficient with Microsoft OfficeStrong numeracy skillsAble to work to deadlinesA willingness to learn new skillsForklift licence - desirable

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] 

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Quality Engineer
Aerospace & Defence
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent

Quality Engineer

Permanent Opportunity

Aerospace / Production / Manufacturing

Tewkesbury



The Opportunity - Quality Engineer

We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join our client’s team at their state-of-the-art facility based in Tewkesbury on a permanent basis.

Our client design and manufacture complex mechanical products for global application in the aerospace and defence sectors.

Key deliverables of this position will centre around APQP and PPAP, therefore demonstrable experience in these areas is a necessity.

 

Key Responsibilities: Quality Engineer

Support APQP integration and implementation into NPI process.Support advanced quality planning activities.Incorporate customer requirements into NPI processes.Integrate lessons learned into APQP activities.Coordinate and monitor PPAP activities.Identify and implement improvements in manufacturing processes.Support cross functional teams in non-conformances and corrective actions.Support external compliance audits.Resolve corrective actions raised during audits.

 

Skills and Experience: Quality Engineer

Experience in general APQP and PPAP application.Experience of working in an AS9100 environment.Knowledge and practical experience with PFMEA.Experience in supporting NPI.Effective communication internally and externally.

 

Omega

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] 

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Administrator
Aerospace & Defence
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£14 per hour
Contract

Administrator
Tewkesbury
6 Month Contract
£14.00 hr

The Role - Administrator

We are seeking an organised Administrator to join a strong global manufacturing business in Tewkesbury to the compliance function.

This will involve responding to customer enquiries and maintaining accounts information on SAP system.

You will be supporting the team in undertaking data entry and filing tasks to support a busy manufacturing operation.

Duties - Administrator

• Data Entry
• Filing documentation
• Calling suppliers to obtain certifications
• Checking trade certificates
• Sending out supplier questionnaires 
• Following uo and recording responses

Background – Administrator

• IT literacy
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work under instruction
• Team player

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For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are experienced Administrators, Data Entry Clerks, Receptionist and Office Assistants would be suitable for this role.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Manufacturing Engineer
Advanced Manufacturing
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Milling)

Tewkesbury (on site)

Aerospace/Advanced Manufacturing

Permanent

£40,000 - £50,000 DOE

 

THE ROLE - Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Milling)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business to support CNC Milling as a Manufacturing Engineer

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll need to possess excellent experience in CNC Milling practices and processes including programming and CAD/CAM knowledge.

Experience with 5 axis machining centers Okuma and Mazak I200 wold be highly desirable.

 

DUTIES - Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Milling)

Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specificationsOnline and Offline programming for CNC Activities -Perform problem solving and root cause corrective actions (RCCA).Provide technical, machining task planning and authorisation.Advise and support daily shop-floor management meetings.Develop the ME function, identifying new technology to enhance productivity & quality.

 

BACKGROUND -Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Milling)

Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above.Previous Hands-on Machining experienceExperience with multi axis milling machinesConfident with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).Offline programming using CAD/CAM software - G-Code

 

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For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Programmer, Production Engineer, Production Manager, Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Team Leader, Continuous Improvement Engineer and similar may be considered.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe
Aerospace & Defence
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£34.7k per year
Permanent

Job Title: CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Location: Tewkesbury

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £34,728 + 18% Uplift

Shift Pattern: AM/PM rotating

 

The Role - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Join our leading aerospace client's team in Tewkesbury and contribute to cutting-edge Aerospace engineering projects.

As a Sliding Head CNC Machinist, you'll play a key role in machining complex components for advanced aircraft systems, using STAR sliding head machines.

 

Duties - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Set up, operate, and manage Star Sliding Head LathesConduct first-off inspections and ongoing quality checksMachine components to extremely tight tolerances.Select and optimize tooling and machining parametersTroubleshoot machining issues, adjusting programs or set-ups to maintain production quality and flow.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Background - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (HNC / Level 3)CNC machining experience on Sliding head lathes.In-depth knowledge of machining techniques, tooling, and inspection methods.

Benefits - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays.Life Assurance.Company Pension beginning at 6%.Employee Share Option.

 

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send copy of your CV to [email protected]

Professional currently working as CNC Machinist, Citizen Lathe machinist, Star Lathe machinist, Swiss lathe machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Skilled Machinist, Semi-skilled machinist, Sliding head machinist, Sliding head Setter may be suitable.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Sliding head Machinist
Advanced Manufacturing
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent

Job Title: CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Location: Tewkesbury

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £36,900 + 36.67% Uplift (£50,400)

Shift Pattern: Night Shift (Permanent - post training)

Monday & Tuesday: 8:45pm - 6:15amWednesday: 9:00pm - 6:15amThursday: 9:15pm - 6:30am

 

The Role - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Join our leading aerospace client's team in Tewkesbury and contribute to cutting-edge Aerospace engineering projects.

As a Sliding Head CNC Machinist, you'll play a key role in machining complex components for advanced aircraft systems, using STAR sliding head machines.

This is a permanent Night shift position following a period of training on days/AM shift

 

Duties - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Set up, operate, and manage Star Sliding Head LathesConduct first-off inspections and ongoing quality checksMachine components to extremely tight tolerances.Select and optimize tooling and machining parametersTroubleshoot machining issues, adjusting programs or set-ups to maintain production quality and flow.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

 

Background - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (HNC / Level 3)CNC machining experience on Sliding head lathes.In-depth knowledge of machining techniques, tooling, and inspection methods.

 

Benefits - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays.Life Assurance.Company Pension beginning at 6%.Employee Share Option.

 

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send copy of your CV to [email protected]

Professional currently working as CNC Machinist, Citizen Lathe machinist, Star Lathe machinist, Swiss lathe machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Skilled Machinist, Semi-skilled machinist, Sliding head machinist, Sliding head Setter may be suitable.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Senior Product Engineer
Aerospace & Defence
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent

Senior Product Engineer

Tewkesbury

Permanent

Aerospace

 

The Role  - Senior Product Engineer

We have an excellent opportunity for an analytical mechanical engineering professional to join a prominent global aerospace business in a Senior Product Engineering position.

You will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues related to the design, assembly, and testing processes of production hardware.

You'll be joining a fantastic team in a purpose-built modern facility where you'll be able to showcase your skills and expertise in a highly technical and challenging product supporting role.

 

 

Duties  - Senior Product Engineer

Analyse production data to identify improvement opportunities.Maintain process control, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.Support product and process changes.Technical input using APQP techniques to support new programs and PPAP submissions.Gather engineering insight and communicate findings with suppliers and customers.Specify new test equipment for product output.Support sustainment team to identify issues across software, electronics, and hydraulics.Conduct GD&T analysis of assemblies and components for non-conforming parts.

 

Background  - Senior Product Engineer

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalentSignificant experience in Mechanical EngineeringKnowledge of mechanical and hydraulic principles.Proficiency in PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams.Experience in developing assembly and test processes and tooling designs.Strong presentation and organizational skills.Knowledge of obsolescence management processesSix Sigma trained or equivalentData analysis skills.

 

Key Benefits  - Senior Product Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on experiencePrivate healthcareLife assurance and contributory pensionProfit share25 days holiday

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Product Support Engineer, Systems Engineer, Analysis Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Sustainment Engineer, Development Engineer or Design Engineer might be suitable for this position.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk   

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Product Engineer
Aerospace & Defence
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£40k - 48k per year
Permanent

Product Engineer

Tewkesbury

Permanent

Aerospace

 

The Role  - Product Engineer

We have an excellent opportunity for an analytical mechanical engineering professional to join a prominent global aerospace business in a Product Engineering position.

You will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues related to the design, assembly, and testing processes of production hardware.

You'll be joining a fantastic team in a purpose-built modern facility where you'll be able to showcase your skills and expertise in a highly technical and challenging product supporting role.

 

Duties  - Product Engineer

Analyse production data to identify improvement opportunities.Maintain process control, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.Support product and process changes.Technical input using APQP techniques to support new programs and PPAP submissions.Gather engineering insight and communicate findings with suppliers and customers.Specify new test equipment for product output.Support sustainment team to identify issues across software, electronics, and hydraulics.Conduct GD&T analysis of assemblies and components for non-conforming parts.

 

Background  - Product Engineer

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalentSignificant experience in Mechanical EngineeringKnowledge of mechanical and hydraulic principles.Proficiency in PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams.Experience in developing assembly and test processes and tooling designs.Strong presentation and organizational skills.Knowledge of obsolescence management processesSix Sigma trained or equivalentData analysis skills.

 

Key Benefits  - Product Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on experiencePrivate healthcareLife assurance and contributory pensionProfit share25 days holiday

 

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Product Support Engineer, Systems Engineer, Analysis Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Sustainment Engineer, Development Engineer or Design Engineer might be suitable for this position.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk   

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)
Advanced Manufacturing
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£50 - 55 per hour
Contract

Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head)

Tewkesbury (on site)

Aerospace/Advanced Manufacturing

Inside IR35

£50 - £55 per hour

 

THE ROLE - Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business to support Sliding Head/Swiss Lathe Manufacturing.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll need to possess excellent experience in Sliding Head lathe practices and processes including programming and CAD/CAM knowledge.

As an expert with Sliding Head machining, you should have knowledge of some of the following machines: Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20, Citizen.

 

DUTIES - Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head)

Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specificationsOnline and Offline programming for CNC Activities -Perform problem solving and root cause corrective actions (RCCA).Provide technical, machining task planning and authorisation.Advise and support daily shop-floor management meetings.Develop the ME function, identifying new technology to enhance productivity & quality.

 

BACKGROUND -Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head)

Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above.Previous Hands-on Machining experience (Sliding Head)Experience with Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20 or Citizen machines.Confident with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).Offline programming using CAD/CAM software - G-Code

 

Omega

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Programmer, Production Engineer, Production Manager, Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Team Leader, Continuous Improvement Engineer and similar may be considered.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

CNC Grinder - Machinist
Advanced Manufacturing
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
£54k per year
Permanent

Job Title: CNC Manual Grinder

Location: Wolverhampton

Industry: Aerospace

Contract Type: Permanent

£42,161 + 33% shift uplift (£56,000)

Shift: Nights 

 

The Role - CNC Manual Grinder

My client, a leading manufacture specialising in the aerospace and defence industry, is currently seeking a talented CNC Grinder to join their team.

As a CNC Grinder you’ll be responsible for operating and setting CNC Studer machines to produce parts to extremely tight tolerances. 

You’ll be joining a great team within a vibrant employment sector.

 

Duties - CNC Manual Grinder

Operate and set CNC Studer grinding machines.Grind and machine exotic and hardened materials with precision.Perform first-off inspections and complete relevant quality documentation.Experience of Internal and External Grinding of complex components.Set up and run multiple machines and processes.

 

Background – CNC Manual Grinder

A recognised engineering apprenticeship.CNC grinding experience required.Good knowledge of machining techniques and appropriate tooling.Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement.

 

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, Grinding Technician, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Mill/ Turn Operator, Manual Grinder, CNC Grinder, Computer numerical machinist, Machine Setter/Operators and more.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Mechanical Technician
Advanced Manufacturing
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£42k per year
Permanent

Mechanical Technician (Afternoon Shift)

Permanent Employment

Tewkesbury

Aerospace Engineering

£33,849 + 24% Shift Uplift (£41,972)

 

Afternoon Shift Pattern: 

Monday and Tuesday - 2pm to 9.15pm

Wednesday and Thursday - 2pm to 9.30pm

Friday - 11.30am to 7.30pm

 

The Role – Mechanical Technician

We are seeking a number of skilled Mechanical Fitter/Technicians to join a busy manufacturing business in the North Gloucestershire area.

This role would be suitable for Fitters and Technicians who have served a full apprenticeship and hold suitable qualifications to gain stamp holder recognition.

You'll need to have clear experience in working on complex assemblies inclusive of hydraulic components, with aerospace experience seen as a major bonus.

 

Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Technician

Finding and testing faults of small, complex mechanical systems.Assembling of complex hydraulic products.Reading engineering drawings.Completing Quality Audits.Repairing faulty builds. Inspecting completed work

 

Key Experience & Qualifications – Mechanical Technician

Apprentice trained NVQ Level 3 minimumProven experience within a complex engineering/manufacturing environment.Hydraulic component experienceCompetent at reading and following different set procedures.Competency with a range of assembly toolsHydraulic Testing Experience

 

For more information about this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] 

Candidates who are currently a Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Fitter/Tester or Mechanical Technician may be suitable for this position.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Posted

Mechanical Technician - Aerospace
Aerospace & Defence
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
£42k per year
Permanent

Job Title: Aerospace Mechanical Technician 

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: Competitive

Contract Type: Permanent

Pay: £42,000 + OT

 

The Role - Aerospace Mechanical Technician 

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical biased Technician to join a prominent aerospace engineering business in the Wolverhampton area.

You will be assembling and testing a mix of complex mechanical systems either in the repair section or in the new product build area.

You'll ideally have some prior aerospace experience, however for the right person this could be a great step into this world.

 

Duties - Aerospace Mechanical Technician 

Finding and testing faults of complex hydraulic products.Assembling of complex hydraulic products.Reading engineering drawings.Completing Quality Audits.Building new/repairing complex hydraulic products.Using measuring equipment such as Micrometers, Vernier Calipers and Height Gauges to inspect component parts.

 

Background - Aerospace Assembly Technician 

Apprentice trained (or equivalent level of qualification) ideally within Mechanical Engineering.Proven experience within a complex engineering/manufacturing environmentCompetent at reading and following different set procedures.Competency with a range of assembly toolsHydraulic Testing Experience

 

For more information about this role, please contact Ben Dawson on 01453 829530 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] 

Candidates who are currently a Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Fitter/Tester or Mechanical Technician may be suitable for this position.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.