Multi skilled Engineering Technician

Job Title: Senior Toolmaker Location: Worcester Pay Range/details: Circa £43,000 Contract Type: PermanentWe have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Toolmaker to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business. This role sits within the Tool Room and plays a key part in supporting production through the design, manufacture, maintenance, and improvement of tooling.The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to meet production and quality targets.Key Responsibilities – Senior Toolmaker• Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, tools, electrodes, and prototype tooling. • Produce and optimise CNC programs using CAD/CAM software and toolpath generation. • Operate toolroom machinery including CNC, EDM, milling, turning, and grinding equipment. • Carry out maintenance, repair, and modification of plastic injection mould tools. • Lead complex tooling breakdown and repair activities, particularly using EDM machinery. • Prioritise and manage workload to meet production deadlines and quality standards. • Assemble, fit, and align tooling components to precise tolerances. • Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment to ensure compliance. • Implement tooling design changes to support engineering and production improvements. • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and ensure compliance. • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the toolroom. • Provide technical support to internal departments and assist with project work. • Support the Toolroom Supervisor when required, including covering absence. • Monitor toolroom consumables, raw materials, and coordinate external services. • Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with Health & Safety regulations.Qualifications & Requirements – Senior Toolmaker• Time-served Toolmaker or equivalent experience. • Proven experience in toolmaking within a manufacturing environment. • Strong experience in injection mould tool repair and modification. • Skilled in bench fitting and precision assembly. • Experience with CNC machining, EDM, milling, turning, and grinding. • Knowledge of CAD/CAM systems and CNC programming. • Strong understanding of health and safety in a toolroom environment. • Ability to manage workload and work to tight deadlines. • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills. • Good communication skills and ability to work across departments. • Experience supporting or mentoring others is desirable.What we can offer – Senior Toolmaker• Competitive salary (DOE) • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension scheme • Opportunities for training and development • Stable and supportive working environmentOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Role: Toolroom Team LeaderLocation: Cheltenham£40,000 - £45,000Day Shift 7.45am – 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday)Benefits:flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days’ paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking.Overview:This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolroom Team Leader to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe.In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range.Responsibilities: Supervision of Toolroom staff and control of areas of responsibility.Maintain good Housekeeping and high 5S standards in all areas of the Toolroom.Ensure H&S regulations & procedures are adhered to at all time.Fully support the Production Engineering Dept. with the delivery of the departmental strategy and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s).Manage all aspects of Tool Orders (Breakdowns, Planned Maintenance and general) and drive to complete punctually with prompt closure of jobs.Sub-Contractor Management.Identify, drive and support Continuous Improvement and Reliability initiatives.Manage the Backlog with proactive planning.Actively support Projects.Awareness of costs and expenditure to support budget control. Requirements: Tool and Fixture manufacture experienceExperience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles.Ability or experience of leading a teamDemonstrable problem-solving abilityExperience of working with a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system  For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or email your cv [email protected] Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.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.

Strategic Buyer (Engineering) HuntingdonHybrid workingSalary Experience Dependent + Bonus + Medical CoverWe are looking for a commercially driven and strategically minded Strategic Buyer to play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of Energy Industry projects.This is a high-impact position where you will develop and execute supply chain strategies, deliver significant cost savings, and build strong supplier relationships that create real competitive advantage. You will work closely with Sales, Engineering, Quality, and Project teams to ensure all procurement and logistics activities meet contractual, financial, quality, and HSE standards while keeping projects on time.Key Responsibilities - Strategic Buyer (Engineering) Develop and execute strategic supply chain initiatives that support project and sales objectives.Identify, qualify, and manage strategic suppliers, building long-term, high-performing partnerships.Lead commercial negotiations to achieve cost reductions and secure favourable contractual terms.Support bid and proposal activities, ensuring submissions are technically and commercially competitive.Evaluate supplier bids against technical and commercial criteria to select best-value partners.Manage framework agreements, subcontracts, and the full end-to-end procurement process in line with company policies.Oversee purchase orders, delivery performance, supplier KPIs (OTD, quality, lead time), and proactively resolve issues.Maintain strong supplier governance and accurate data in procurement systems to ensure compliance and transparency. Experience/Qualifications - Strategic Buyer (Engineering) Proven experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, and Logistics.Strong background in electrical procurement, particularly high-voltage equipment.Ability to assess supplier technical compliance against electrical RFQs, including ratings, certifications, and safety requirements.A solid track record of delivering cost savings both at bid stage and during project execution.Excellent commercial negotiation and supplier management skills.Goal-oriented, resilient, and able to work independently to achieve objectives.Collaborative and solution-focused with strong written and verbal communication skills.Genuine passion for excellence in Procurement and Logistics. Benefits - Strategic Buyer (Engineering) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym membership, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Hybrid and flexible workingPrivate medical coverGenerous bonus schemeInternal career mobility, mentorships, and access to global projectsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee referral scheme For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, Procurement Specialist, Lead Buyer, Sourcing Specialist, Project Buyer, Strategic buyerOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: GloucestershireSalary: £70,000 – £90,000Contract: PermanentRole Overview – Principal Mechanical EngineerAre you a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer with deep expertise in downhole drilling systems and a passion for improving, refining, and sustaining complex mechanical products? This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative engineering organisation developing advanced drilling technologies for extreme environments.Based in Gloucestershire, you will take a senior technical lead role focused on the sustaining engineering of next‑generation drilling tools. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that existing products continue to meet performance, reliability, and safety expectations throughout their lifecycle. This includes design improvements, problem resolution, qualification support, tooling and fixture updates, and engineering change management.Operating in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment, you’ll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and external partners to maintain and enhance the performance of cutting‑edge drilling systems that support the advancement of deep geothermal energy.Key Responsibilities – Principal Mechanical Engineer Lead sustaining engineering activities for advanced downhole drilling systems, focusing on reliability, durability, and long‑term product performance.Perform detailed mechanical analysis, redesign, and verification to address product issues and improve robustness.Support testing, qualification, and troubleshooting of existing drilling tools, including hands‑on involvement in build and tear‑down activities.Drive engineering improvement initiatives based on field data, failure modes, and operational feedback.Produce and maintain high‑quality engineering documentation—drawings, calculations, technical reports, and design updates.Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, quality, and QHSE to assess design changes, manage engineering risk, and ensure compliance.Work closely with suppliers and external partners to resolve technical challenges related to manufacture, assembly, and component performance.Support technical risk identification, assessment, and mitigation throughout the sustaining phase.Champion a strong HSEQ culture in all sustaining and engineering activities. Key Experience & Qualifications – Principal Mechanical Engineer 5+ years’ mechanical engineering experience, ideally focused on downhole drilling tools, harsh‑environment systems, or complex mechanical productsStrong background in sustaining engineering, reliability improvement, and lifecycle support for complex mechanical or electromechanical systems.Deep understanding of tool performance in extreme conditions (high temperature, pressure, vibration, shock).Expertise in machine design, mechanisms, hydraulics, actuators, fatigue, and load‑bearing structures.Hands‑on capability supporting assembly, testing, failure investigation, and corrective action activities.Proficiency with engineering tools such as Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, ANSYS (FEA/CFD), SAP, and MS Office.Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.BSME required, MSME preferred Benefits – Principal Mechanical Engineer Competitive salary: £70,000 – £90,000Opportunity to support the development of cutting‑edge geothermal drilling technologyWork within a fast‑paced engineering environment solving complex mechanical challengesCollaboration with highly experienced engineering and industry specialistsStrong benefits package and long‑term progression opportunitiesDirect impact on a global clean‑energy innovation program For more information on this role, please contact Ben Dawson on 01453 829522 or send your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.