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Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Industry: Machinery, Manufacturing Rate: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour (Ltd Co) DOE Duration: 2 - 3 months Location: Cambridge Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Solidworks, Machinery, Engineering, GD&T Our client, a world leader in the design and supply of machinery across the globe, is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to come in and cover a project for 2-3 months. We are looking for someone with a good grounding in Mechanical Design, proficient in the use of Solidworks and who can pick up project work from day 1. Mechanical Design Engineer Requirements: * A relevant engineering degree is mandatory, along with industry experience in product / component design * Experience of Solidworks PDM Vault for the design of machinery, sub-assemblies and machined parts is also essential * Further experience in designing machined metal parts and finishing detail, machined plastic parts; using appropriate knowledge of material properties is also essential * Dimensioning of drawings using geometric tolerancing * Design to achieve compliance with specified international standards * Ability to present design concepts and undertake a multidisciplinary design review on a regular basis * Any DFMEA / PFMEAA preparation or experience would also be very beneficial Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities: * Design and develop new products from concept through testing to finished product * Be able to consider machine and sub-assembly function, compliance standards and end of life requirements. * Produce 3D models and manufacturing drawings using Solidworks CAD * Build and test prototype products, in conjunction with the R&D and production departments * Validate and verify design function, using calculation and software analysis as appropriate * Identify technology / product and service suppliers as appropriate, providing interface and liaison as necessary * Work closely with production regarding design for manufacture, providing support and relevant engineering documentation as necessary * Carry out engineering experimentation and testing as appropriate for design verification and standards compliance * Prepare and present reports and test results If you are interested in this Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity, click Apply Now and we will be in touch with you

My client is currently seeking an Administration Assistant to join their team on full time basis. This will be an initial 6 month contract to cover maternity leave and an immediate start is available for the successful applicant. This is a varied administration role which will encompass all aspects of day to day office life. You will be responsible for providing a high level of administration support across the company and supporting both colleagues and customers in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Due to the nature of this business, previous experience of working with or alongside field based engineers and technical specialists would be highly advantageous but not essential. Key responsibilities: * Document preparation, converting survey’s and job specifications into customer quotations * Manage the customer quotation process * Manage and handle a range of incoming customer requests * Preparation of letters and memos * Assist with the scheduling of customer work * Job sheet preparation for engineering teams * Obtain prices from a range of approved suppliers * Assist in producing reports using word and excel * Update and manage a customer support database * Support colleagues day to day and on various ad hoc projects * Assist in Stock management * Travel & Accommodation bookings Key skills required: * A “can do” attitude * A proactive approach * Strong organisation and communication skills * A team player * Able to take responsibility and act efficiently and professionally This is a varied role which will require strong organisation and communication skills. You must be able to juggle multiple tasks and constantly liaise with multiple colleagues and customers. Although there is no guarantee, for the right applicant, there is a strong possibility of this role becoming permanent. Working hours are Monday to Friday. For more information, please apply directly. **Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are only able to contact short listed candidates. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful

My client, a leading manufacturer of building materials, based in Ipswich are seeking a Personal Assistant to join their team on a 12 month fixed term contract. Working closely with and reporting to the Director’s PA, you will provide high level administrative support to a team of 11, including Directors, product managers and technicians. Benefits: * Established for over 140 years, this is an performing above target, family run business offering excellent staff benefits and a very staff focused environment * Monday - Friday 09:00am - 17:00pm * 1 hour 15 minutes lunch * £22,000 * Free onsite Parking * Supportive environment Essential: * Senior level experience and working in a team focused environment * Ability to prioritise workload and handle multiple tasks with a pro-active, efficient and organised approach * Excellent organisation and communication skills * Can do attitude Key Responsibilities: * Co-ordination of diaries for both internal and external meetings * Venue finding and setting up of meeting facilities i.e. organisation of refreshments * Organising travel arrangements – flights, hotels, parking etc * Organisation of product launches and product training * Assisting with the organisation and coordination of attendees for client/contractor /staff events If you have the experience and skills necessary and are in a position to undertake a 12 month fixed term contract please apply now

A successful, expanding manufacturer in North Walsham requires a full time Receptionist. Duties will include answering the phone, meeting and greeting visitors and assisting the Admin Team. A real possibility of a permanent role for the right person

TIG Welder Our Huntingdon based client is seeking Welder Fabricator with time served as Welder Fabricator or relevant qualifications, to work on a diverse range of products. The role of Welder Fabricator will consist of the following duties in an Engineering manufacturing environment: Welding of Mild Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium by MIG and TIG. Ability to read Engineering Drawings and recognize welding symbols and specifications Experienced in Fabricating in a heavy/structural background. Using aides such as, band saws, guillotines, pedestal drills and plasma cutting Using hand tools and measuring equipment to mark out jobs prior to cutting, drilling and welding etc. Ability to understand and achieve completing to deadlines Please send CV to or call for more information on (phone number removed)

Do you have “hands on” engine validation experience? Do you love assessing potential component, system and integration issues? Do you have an Electronics OR mechanical background? If so, this could be what you’re looking for… Our client a major diesel engine manufacturer based in Peterborough are looking for an Engine Validation Engineer to work in their dedicated, state of the art facility. This is an initial 12 month contract with very competitive hourly rates on offer. Key Responsibilities: Working within an engineering team, identify potential component, system and integration issues associated with new products or current product enhancements. Capture the risks and create action and validation plans to mitigate the risks Develop test requirements, coordinate and execute the validation activities to mitigate program risk and ensure the system is verified and validated for production. Record, analyse and communicate validation results and where required, develop revised solutions to satisfy customer requirements Provide Electrical and Electronic SME support to engine performance tests, engine development activities and initial production builds Qualifications / Experience: Proven engineer with ‘hands on’ validation experience, ideally on engine, transmission or power systems Technical background in systems development, integration or validation (electronics or mechanical) Good Electrical and Electronic knowledge with ‘fault finding’ capability Provide focus on the customer and their needs Ability to initiate and take independent action This advert represents a summary of the full role description. The role is being made available by the end client on a contract/interim basis. To apply, please submit a CV that clearly signposts your relevant experience. Applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK and evidence will be required

Ground workers required asap in Cambridge for on going work. Duties to include slabbing, prep paving, paving, minimal drainage. Must have CSCS Card, previous experience and be able to provide an up to date reference. For more information call CSS on (phone number removed)

360 Operators required in Norwich and the surrounding areas!! The Liverpool Recruitment Company require: We have upcoming work for 360 Operators in Norwich and the surrounding areas to work on may projects. Working on machines up to 14 tonnes. Potential Long term work, for an excellent client. We are looking for someone who has: - CPCS Card - Relevant experience £17 per hour 45+ hours a week Call BEN / EMMA on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or apply below

The Liverpool Recruitment Company are looking for experienced Groundworkers to work on a various projects in Norwich and the surrounding areas. We have a lot of up coming jobs in Norwich and the surrounding areas that will be starting soon. Working hours: Full time Hours available! Paying £16 per hour! To be considered for this role, you must have: - Experience within a similar role - Valid, in date CSCS Card or NPORS - 2 relevant references If you are interested and available, please call Emma- (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Or, apply below

Are you looking for a creative and exciting KS2 role? Do you want to inspire a life-long love of learning in the younger generation? Do you dream of joining a school that is at the heart of its community? Sounds like your dream job? Then apply today! This school in the heart of Cambridge is looking to add an enthusiastic and dynamic NQT to their KS2 team. As part of a much wider community this school aims to create a supportive environment that fosters mutual respect between staff and pupils. The school's children have said "we all feel like one big team" and "the school is amazing… I love the way I'm getting an education". The current staff describes the school as having a "real sense of community and hosting lots of exciting learning opportunities" The school are looking for an NQT who can deliver engaging lessons across all the KS2 years, and can demonstrate initiative when following lesson plans. The ideal person for them will be a representative of the school values and display these in all their teaching, contributing to each child's social and academic education. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt lessons based on the pupil's ability in order to encourage each individual child's continued progress. They are looking for a team player who will fit well into the school's community and will contribute to the safe, secure and caring environment. This school is searching for a dedicated individual who is driven to getting the most out of their students. They are looking for a flexible member of staff to join the team in September. Benefits: - Accessible Public transport links - Term-time work - On site parking - TA support for all classrooms - Modern resources Responsibilities: - Deliver engaging lessons to ensure every child's continued involvement and progression - Keep up to date records of students progression and attainment - Provide stimulating and exciting outside lessons to compliment indoor learning - Embody the school values and inspire these in the younger generation Requirements: - Relevant qualifications (PGCE, QTS, etc.) - An up to date DBS on the update service - Previous work experience within a primary school - Understanding of the national curriculum in KS1 - Eligibility to work in the UK This is too good an opportunity to miss, apply now! All potential candidates will be subject to Tradewind Recruitment's child safety standards and eligibility checks. Closing date for applications is November 9th. Successful candidates will begin a three stage assessment process within a week of closing date for applications. A dedicated consultant will further outline the role as well as the relevant documentation need to complete the application. If this role isn't the perfect fit but you would be interested in something similar do contact us as we have current and upcoming roles available. Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer – stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that’s 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most. We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer