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Looking for steady, long-term work where you'll actually build your skills and see your pay rise because of it? Fancy finishing your working week on a Thursday? This one's worth a look. We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading independent engineering companies, specialists in modular and offsite manufacturing. Their modern site sits just off the M606 in Bradford (BD12), an easy commute from South Bradford, South Leeds, Birstall, Halifax and North Huddersfield. Whether you've got hands-on experience or you're looking to get your foot in the door, full training is provided, and there's a clear path to progress. Your Working Week Monday to Wednesday: 07:00 – 17:00 Thursday: 07:00 – 16:30 Friday: Your day, with optional overtime if you want the extra cash Pay That Grows With You Your rate goes up as your skills do, with a realistic route to Level 2 within 4–6 months of starting, depending on how quickly you reach full competence. Level 1 (starting rate): £13.46/hour (equivalent to £26,247 per year) Level 2: £14.45/hour (equivalent to £28,177 per year) Overtime Time and a half (1.5x) for hours over 37.5, Monday to Saturday Double time (2x) on Sundays and Bank Holidays What You'll Be Doing Assembling parts using hand tools and machinery Reading and working from technical drawings Producing components and sub-assemblies Troubleshooting and resolving assembly issues Making sure every component is accurately fitted and assembled Carrying out basic preventative maintenance Keeping your workspace clean, safe and organised What We're Looking For Practical skills with tools or machinery (training provided for entry-level candidates) The ability to read drawings, or a willingness to learn A positive, team-first attitude and a good eye for detail Why You'll Want to Join A four-day working week and a proper work-life balance Overtime at enhanced rates Genuine long-term opportunities Structured, certificated skills training to develop your career The chance to work with one of the UK's leading engineering specialists Ready to Get Started? Apply today via the Cubed Talent website with your full CV and we'll be in touch to arrange a site visit. Want a chat first? Call Alex or Joe on 01274 599354.

Our client is a globally recognised leader in advanced automotive and industrial manufacturing, supplying high-performance components and systems to major OEM customers across the automotive, construction, agricultural, and engine power sectors. Based in West Yorkshire and part of a major global engineering group, the business combines the scale and resources of an international organisation with a strong focus on innovation, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement. As the business continues to grow and develop its manufacturing operations, they are looking to strengthen their Production Engineering team with an experienced Process Engineer. The Role  Reporting to the Production Engineering Manager, this is a hands-on Process Engineering position with responsibility for supporting a defined manufacturing area and driving improvements across new product introduction, process development, equipment, productivity, quality, and manufacturing performance. You will take ownership of engineering projects from initial concept through to implementation, including capital expenditure projects, new equipment introduction, process development, and continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with Production, Quality, Purchasing, Design, and external suppliers, you will play a key role in ensuring manufacturing processes are efficient, capable, safe, and aligned with customer and business requirements. The role would suit a Process or Manufacturing Engineer with experience within an automotive Tier 1, FMCG, or similarly demanding manufacturing environment, who enjoys solving complex technical problems and delivering measurable improvements. What's in it for you? Salary: £40,000 Permanent, Full Time Contract Mon–Thurs 08:30–17:00 | Fri 08:30–13:30 25 days holiday + statutory bank holidays Stakeholder pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution Life Assurance – 4x salary Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) following qualifying period Opportunity to work within a global engineering and manufacturing environment Exposure to major NPI, process improvement, automation, and capital investment projects Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, and monitor new product and product variant introductions, ensuring projects meet agreed targets for time, quality, cost, and manufacturing readiness. Apply APQP methodologies throughout the NPI process, ensuring robust manufacturing processes are established prior to production. Develop and optimise manufacturing processes, identifying appropriate work methods, equipment, tooling, and process controls. Define requirements for new manufacturing equipment and work collaboratively with machine design, production, quality, purchasing, and other stakeholders to deliver effective solutions. Lead and implement continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing and PDCA methodologies. Identify opportunities to improve production capacity, output, first-run capability, cycle times, OEE, quality, and overall process efficiency. Drive reductions in scrap and rework through structured process improvement and problem-solving techniques. Improve manufacturing safety, ergonomics, material flow, and production cell layouts. Manage engineering and process changes in accordance with established company procedures and quality systems. Provide technical support to production teams, investigating process and equipment issues and implementing both immediate containment and long-term corrective solutions. Lead and contribute to complex engineering improvement projects, managing cost, quality, timing, resources, and implementation. Participate in design reviews, influencing product and process development to ensure effective Design for Manufacture and Design for Test. Manage relationships with external equipment and process suppliers, overseeing procurement, development, performance, and delivery. Develop and maintain key manufacturing documentation, including PFMEA, Process Control Plans, operator instructions, and related process documentation. Support the ongoing development and optimisation of manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, cost, and operational performance. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 2 years' experience within Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a similar engineering role. Experience within an automotive Tier 1, FMCG, or similarly high-volume manufacturing environment. Practical knowledge and application of APQP, PFMEA, Six Sigma, and Statistical Process Control methodologies. Experience of manufacturing process development, workstation design, and production cell layout. Understanding of material flow, Kanban, pull systems, and Lean Manufacturing principles. Experience of managing or supporting NPI projects and activities. Strong understanding of structured problem-solving techniques and a proven ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and use it to drive process improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work effectively across multiple functions and levels. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects to agreed cost, quality, and timescale. Good understanding of manufacturing equipment and production processes. Knowledge of CAD systems, ideally AutoCAD, for the development of parts, tooling, layouts, and manufacturing solutions. Ability to learn and adopt new technologies and manufacturing processes. Desirable Experience Multi-skilled engineering knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines. Experience with electronics, hydraulics, and/or pneumatics. Previous experience managing capital expenditure and equipment installation projects. Experience working directly with external machinery and equipment suppliers. Experience within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 manufacturing environment. Qualifications A degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred. An Honours degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Systems Engineering would be advantageous, although relevant practical engineering experience will also be considered. How to Apply? Apply now or get in touch with us on 01274 599354 for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

Our client is a globally recognised leader in their field, supplying OEM automotive manufacturers with critical components. Based in Shipley, West Yorkshire, and part of a wider multi-billion dollar global group, they combine the resources and scale of a world-class organisation with the agility and community feel of a specialist UK manufacturer - a business that takes its supply chain seriously and invests in the people who manage it. The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager, this is a commercially focused Sales Account Manager position with responsibility for managing and developing a portfolio of key customers across the UK and Europe. You will take ownership of the full customer relationship, driving sales growth, improving margins, identifying new business opportunities, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Working closely with applications engineering and internal teams, you will play a key role in understanding customer requirements and translating these into commercially viable and technically appropriate solutions. The role involves regular travel, primarily across the UK and Europe, and would suit an experienced B2B sales or account management professional who enjoys developing long-term customer relationships while actively pursuing new commercial opportunities. What's in it for you? Salary: Up to £40,000 Hours: Mon–Thurs 08:30–17:00 | Fri 08:30–13:30 Permanent, Full Time Contract 25 days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays Company Car provided Private Medical Cover Stakeholder pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution Life Assurance 4x salary and Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) cover following qualifying period Subsidised on-site canteen Discounted gym membership and discounts across 100s of UK retailers Employee Assistance Programme providing support for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing Hybrid working and flexible start and finish times available  Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a portfolio of major customer accounts, building strong and trusted relationships at multiple levels. Identify and drive growth opportunities, with responsibility for account performance, customer satisfaction, sustainability, and sales targets. Develop a detailed understanding of customer requirements, market conditions, industry trends, and emerging technologies to identify commercial opportunities. Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities, managing leads from initial contact through to quotation, negotiation, and close. Work closely with applications engineering and internal stakeholders to understand customer requirements and deliver best-fit, competitively priced solutions. Prepare and maintain account plans, sales forecasts, and regular performance reports, ensuring commercial systems and forecasts remain accurate and up to date. Monitor account performance against agreed metrics, sales budgets, and strategic objectives. Act as the key communication link between customers and internal teams, ensuring requirements are clearly understood and effectively delivered. Resolve customer issues and complaints professionally and promptly, maintaining strong relationships and protecting long-term business. Keep up to date with developments across the automotive, construction, agricultural, material handling, and related markets, sharing relevant insight with customers and internal teams. Manage time effectively to maximise customer engagement, meet key decision makers, develop opportunities, and deliver commercial results. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in B2B sales and/or account management, ideally within Automotive, Construction, Agriculture, Material Handling, or a related manufacturing environment. A strong track record of managing customer accounts, developing commercial relationships, and delivering against sales budgets and targets. Commercial awareness, with a good understanding of market trends, customer requirements, and value drivers. A consultative sales approach, with the ability to understand customer challenges and position appropriate products and solutions based on value. A proactive and tenacious approach to identifying, developing, and winning new business opportunities. Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders both internally and externally. Highly organised, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple accounts, opportunities, and priorities effectively. Strong Microsoft 365 skills. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK and Europe Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline preferred, although relevant commercial experience will be considered. How to Apply? Apply now or find out more about this opportunity by getting touch with us on 01274599354 for a confidential conversation.