Machine Setter

Role Type:  Contract 

Salary: £50 - £58 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation

Location: - Liverpool

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Liverpool.   

Are you interested in.

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

PHONE: 01453 852544

EMAIL: [email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role: Calibration Engineer – Quality  

Location: Cheltenham

Shift: Full-time Permanent Dayshift

Are you passionate about precision measurement, metrology, and quality excellence?

We are representing a growing aerospace precision engineering and R&D organisation manufacturing highly complex, tight-tolerance components for some of the most demanding applications in the industry. As part of their continued investment in quality and compliance, they are looking for a Calibration Engineer to join their Quality Department and take ownership of their calibration and measurement management systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced calibration professional to play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our inspection and measurement systems while supporting groundbreaking aerospace development and manufacturing programmes.

The Role

As a Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the company's calibration programme using the GageTrak Calibration Management System, ensuring all inspection, measurement and test equipment remains compliant, traceable, and available to support manufacturing and R&D activities.

Working closely with Quality Engineers, Inspectors, Manufacturing Engineers and Production teams, you will ensure compliance with AS9100 quality requirements while driving continuous improvement within the metrology and calibration processes.

Key Responsibilities

Calibration & Metrology Management

Manage and maintain the GageTrak calibration management system.Coordinate internal and external calibration activities.Maintain calibration schedules, certificates and traceability records.Monitor calibration status and ensure equipment remains compliant.Review and optimise calibration frequencies and intervals.Investigate overdue calibrations and equipment discrepancies.

Inspection Equipment Control

You'll oversee a wide range of precision measurement equipment including:

MicrometresDigital and Vernier CallipersHeight GaugesBore GaugesThread GaugesPlug and Ring GaugesTorque Measuring EquipmentSurface Roughness EquipmentCMM artefacts and reference standardsElectronic measuring instruments

Quality & Compliance

Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001 and customer requirements.Support internal, customer and third-party audits.Maintain calibration procedures and quality documentation.Assist with non-conformance investigations relating to measurement systems.Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and equipment validation activities.

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve calibration efficiency and control.Analyse calibration data and trends.Reduce equipment downtime through proactive planning.Support digitalisation initiatives within the Quality Department.

What We're Looking For

Essential

Experience in a Calibration Engineer, Metrology Engineer, Quality Engineer or similar role.Experience managing calibration systems, ideally GageTrak.Understanding of calibration principles, measurement traceability and precision inspection equipment.Experience working within a regulated manufacturing environment such as aerospace, defence, medical, automotive or precision engineering.Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.Ability to maintain accurate records and work to high levels of detail.HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality, Metrology or a related discipline.

Desirable

Aerospace industry experience.Knowledge of AS9100 quality systems.Understanding of GD&T and metrology best practices.Internal Auditor qualification.Experience supporting CMM systems and measurement validation.Knowledge of UKAS-accredited calibration requirements.

What we can offer – Quality Inspection Manager

25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysLong service awards3% pension contribution, Totalling 8%Occupation Health surveillanceCompany Cash plan Medical InsuranceEye Care cover3 x Base salary Life assurance

For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Quality Engineer or CMM engineer 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 acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Assembly Operative

Staverton, Gloucester

Manufacturing, Electronics

Temp (3 months)

£13.50 per hour

 

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Production Assembler to join an established manufacturing business ideally situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham.

You'll ideally have prior experience in manufacturing, however other comparable experience will be considered.

 

Duties

Assemble various electrical assemblies from kits issued to youAssemble various mechanical sub-assemblies from kits issued to you.Combining electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies into completed product.Runs basic tests on completed units in your work area.Pack finished and tested products into specific packaging systems.Record test results and keep a detailed log using company databaseEnsure good house keeping ensuring working area is tidy and organised

 

Background

Assembly ExperienceA Strong team player I.T. Literate

 

For more information regarding this role please call Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or to make an application apply online directly or email [email protected] 

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Mechanical Assemblers, Electrical Assemblers, Electronic Assemblers, Assembly Operatives, Assemblers, Manufacturing Operatives, Production Operatives and more.

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job Title: Production Engineer
Location: Buckingham
Pay Range: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to join its engineering team. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes, ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effective production.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in optimising manufacturing operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting new product introductions from concept through to full production.

Key Responsibilities – Production Engineer Process Development & Continuous Improvement: Develop and improve manufacturing processes to achieve high levels of quality, cost efficiency, and delivery performance (QCD).Review and optimise manufacturing methods, tooling, and materials to support cost reduction initiatives.Lead continuous improvement activities across manufacturing operations.Support quality investigations and implement robust root cause corrective actions.Lead and facilitate continuous improvement teams focused on operational performance. Manufacturing Engineering & Documentation: Create, maintain, and manage key process documentation, including PFMEAs, Control Plans, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.Develop and support manufacturing processes for new and existing products.Support the integration of BOMs, routing structures, and ERP system requirements.Assist with manufacturing cost assessments and process validation activities.Conduct component and process reviews to support tooling, equipment, and production readiness. Production & Project Support: Support engineering and manufacturing teams in delivering projects and operational objectives.Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) activities throughout the product development lifecycle.Support risk assessments and process capability studies.Assist with project development activities and engineering reviews.Lead or support prototype, trial, and pre-production builds where required.Provide ongoing manufacturing support to ensure a smooth transition into full production. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with company Health & Safety policies.Adhere to Environmental and 5S standards across all manufacturing activities.Promote safe working practices and continuous workplace organisation improvements. Qualifications & Requirements – Production Engineer Minimum of 5 years' experience within a manufacturing or production engineering environment.Proven track record of delivering manufacturing process improvements.Experience supporting product introductions, process development, and production improvements.Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation, and manufacturing best practices.Six Sigma experience preferred, with Green Belt or Black Belt qualification advantageous but not essential.Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach.Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead teams through improvement initiatives.Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What We Can Offer – Production Engineer Competitive Salary25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysPension SchemeCareer Development OpportunitiesModern Manufacturing EnvironmentEmployee Benefits and Discount Schemes

For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on 01453 829799 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, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Construction, and Industrial sectors.

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

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.