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Shipley

Sales Administrator

£30,693 per annum/£15.74 per hour
Customer Account/Sales Administrator Location: Shipley BD17 Contract: Temporary ongoing – potential to extend or become permanent Salary: £15.74 per hour | £30,693 per annum  Join a Global Leader in Engineering Excellence We’re proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client — a world-leading designer, developer and manufacturer of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery. With operations in 41 countries and an impressive $8.5 billion turnover, they are recognised globally for innovation, quality and sustainability. This award-winning organisation has been honoured with The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for achievements in international trade, innovation and sustainable development — and now you could be part of their success story. What’s in it for you Salary: £15.74 per hour | £30,693 per annum  Holidays: enhanced leave to 33 days after 12 weeks Hours: 37.5 per week, with flexible start and finish times around the core hour of: Monday–Thursday: 9:30–12:00 & 14:00–16:30 Friday: 9:30–13:00 The Role As a Customer Account Coordinator, you’ll be a key part of the customer service and sales support function. Your main focus will be on preparing quotations and processing orders, primarily for spare parts, while ensuring excellent communication with customers throughout the process. Key responsibilities: Prepare and issue accurate quotations Communicate with customers via phone and email Process orders efficiently and follow up post-sale Liaise with internal departments to check stock, coordinate delivery, and ensure customer satisfaction Support the wider sales and engineering teams as needed About You You’ll be a confident communicator with a proactive, customer-focused approach. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team and be comfortable handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. We’re looking for: Previous experience in a similar customer service or sales support role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative team player with a can-do attitude Interested? If you’re looking to join a respected global brand with real potential for long-term opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Jess at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354 Or apply online with your full CV.
Leeds

CNC Turner

From £37,500 depending on experience
Cubed Talent is proud to be partnering exclusively with a growing precision engineering business in Guiseley to recruit an experienced CNC Turner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tight-knit, skilled team where your expertise will be truly valued and where there is real scope for growth as the business expands. You will work within a small turning department, jointly responsible for five CNC lathes, taking each job from initial programming right through to final inspection. The role demands a high degree of skill and ownership, this isn't a button-pushing role. You'll be expected to programme, set and run your own work, produce quality components and take pride in what you make.   About the Company Our client is a well-equipped precision engineering company, operating with a small but highly skilled team, they run an impressive array of plant including eight Haas Milling Machines, three Doosan CNC Lathes, a Haas ST-20Y mill turn lathe - with a further Doosan 2600M being added in May 2026. The business has recently expanded into the automation sector, bringing new and exciting work through the door. With hands-on leadership from the Managing Director and a clear plan to grow both headcount and machine capacity over the coming years, this is a business with real ambition - and they want people who share it. The Role You'll be responsible for the full turning process from start to finish, including: Programming CNC lathes using Alphacam CAM software Setting and operating Doosan and Haas lathes Machining a variety of materials including aluminium, stainless steel, specialised steels and brass Handling batch sizes ranging from one-off prototypes to production runs of up to 400 parts De-burring, quality checking and final inspection of finished components Working both independently and collaboratively within the turning team What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Strong, proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes - Doosan and Haas specifically Proficiency in Alphacam Experience machining a range of metals to tight tolerances The ability to manage the full manufacturing process autonomously Experience on mill turn lathes would be a distinct advantage A reliable, quality-focused approach and the ability to work well in a small team   What's on Offer Starting salary of £37,500 PA  negotiable depending on experience 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Discretionary additional two weeks paid leave over Christmas depending on business requirements Day shift only with early Friday finish - 07:30 - 16:00 Mon to Thursday, 07:30 to 13:30 Friday A stable, skilled working environment with genuine long-term prospects Opportunity to grow with a business that is actively expanding its capabilities   Interested? We'd love to hear from you. Apply online now or get in touch with the team at Cubed Talent for a confidential conversation - 01274 599354.
Shipley

Assistant Cost Accountant

£37,816 plus bonus and benefits
Cubed Talent is proud to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Shipley to recruit an Assistant Cost Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to broaden their experience in a structured, controls-focused finance environment. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll play an integral role in the month-end reporting cycle, delivering accurate and timely financial information to support both finance and non-finance colleagues in making informed business decisions. You'll also contribute to maintaining a strong control environment, working within SOX, CFAP and CEAP frameworks - making this an excellent role for someone keen to develop their compliance and cost accounting expertise. The day to day will include: Monitoring, querying and reporting of manual inventory adjustments Developing and maintaining Inventory SOX controls and compliance testing Updating bill of material costs and investigating costing queries Variance analysis, standard cost updates and overseeing automated system ledger close Preparing cost of sales and inventory journal provisions Balance sheet reconciliations and supporting forecasts for cost of sales, margins and inventory levels Assessing cost/benefit of Capex and efficiency proposals Participating in the planning and execution of externally audited annual stock takes and WIP checks Managing aged inventory write-offs and providing financial guidance on government-funded development projects   We're looking for a candidate with experience in a similar role, producing journals and working to tight reporting deadlines, ideally within a manufacturing environment with MRP or ERP systems but this is not essential. Strong double entry knowledge and a solid grasp of basic costing principles, along with good all round knowledge of financial accounting systems and procedures are all essential, as well as at least a level 4 AAT qualification. Candidates studying towards a formal accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA) is desirable. Familiarity with US GAAP, IFRS or a SOX-controlled environment is also desirable and any involvement in systems or process improvement projects would be a bonus.   In return, you will be offered a salary of £37,816 (with pending pay award increase) plus annual bonus up to £2200 and benefits including: Flexible start/finish times 33 days leave Health cash plan Enhanced pension scheme Free parking Life assurance scheme   Our client offers a genuinely varied finance role with real exposure to cost accounting, inventory management and compliance within a well-run, established manufacturing business. To apply or find out more, get in touch with the Jess at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354.

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I can't thank Cubed enough for helping me get back into a full time job within a week of being back in Leeds. Thanks for helping me secure the interview and helping me improve my CV. A big thank you to the team

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I’d like to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding recruitment support provided by Jess. Her professionalism, clear communication, and dedication throughout the process made a real difference. She offered valuable guidance at every stage and ensured a smooth and efficient experience. Highly recommend her services to anyone!

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Amazing agency, Alex Ingham is a super wonderful person, she was persistent in making sure everything went through in order to land me the job I wanted. 100% happy and would definitely recommend to anyone. Thank you for your service Alex it is whole heartedly appreciated!

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Cubed is one of the best, if not the best, recruitment agencies on the market. Thanks to the team, I was able to secure a permanent position in a great company. The whole recruitment process went smoothly and quickly. My only regret is that I didn't encounter them earlier. 5-star service, full of professionalism and helpful advice. Can't recommend them enough.

L WasilewskiCandidate

We worked with Cubed for over three years and have recently re-engaged to support another long term and business critical project. They supported the business with setting up our RPO and therefore worked closely with both the HR and management teams. Cubed take the time to understand our recruitment needs and in particular the niche skills required in our business

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Cubed Talent is an independent, owner-operated recruitment specialist with deep roots in Yorkshire.

Co-founded by Rob Fleming, former Director of Pace Micro Technology, and recruitment veteran Steven Street, our business operates across fixed locations, onsite operations, and strategic hubs, and is even embedded in-house with clients.

With engineering, technology, and manufacturing at our core, we offer a unique blend of expertise.  Cubed have a highly experienced, proven and results driven team of sector specialists, working across the company.

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