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CNC Miller – Setter Operator

Droitwich

Competitive Salary

Monday to Friday – Days & flexible working hours available.

My client is a specialist engineering company that designs & manufactures bespoke technical fixtures and fittings. They are seeking an experienced CNC Miller – Setter Operator to join their existing team. As a CNC Miller – Setter Operator, you will work to tight tolerances, set multi-axis machinery and ensure that produced parts meet the exact design specifications.

CNC Miller – Setter Operator Responsibilities

-            Setting multi-axis CNC Milling machines.

-            Operate multiple CNC machines across the cell.

-            Use precision measurement tools to set the machines correctly.

-            Ensure that the produced parts meet the exact design specifications.

-            Work to technical engineering drawings.

CNC Miller - Setter Operator Requirements

-            Previous experience working in a CNC related position.

-            Experience in setting multi-axis milling machinery.

-            Ability to read and work to engineering drawings.

-            Experience with CNC programming would be beneficial.

-            Must be capable of working to tight tolerances.

-            Must be a team player.

If you are interested in CNC Milling and looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

This position is based in Droitwich and it’s commutable from Worcester, Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn, Bromsgrove and Redditch.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Setter Operator

Redditch

Competitive Salary

Monday to Thursday – 08:00 -16:30 & Friday 08:00 – 15:00   

Our client is a well-established manufacturer of bespoke products used within the electrical industry sector for both the UK and globally, and they are seeking a Setter Operator to join their existing team. As a Setter Operator, you will set, calibrate and operate production machinery.

Setter Operator Responsibilities

-            Setting and operating production machinery.

-            Use precision measurement tools.

-            Work to tight tolerances.

-            Measure out length and quantity of materials using Excel and mental arithmetic.

-            Ensure that production targets are achieved.

Setter Operator Requirements

-            Previous experience working in a Setter Operator position.

-            Experienced in using production machinery.

-            Background in the metal industry sector would be beneficial but not essential.

-            Must be a Team player

-            Comfortable being trained on both new and legacy machinery.  

If you are interested in Setter Operator positions and looking for a permanent day’s opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Test & Development Engineer 

Overview:

We are seeking a Test & Development Engineer that will be responsible for the planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of test and development activities for water based hydraulic systems and components used in waste processing applications. The role supports the verification and validation of safety-critical equipment and plays a key role in product development, qualification testing, and continuous improvement of hydraulic designs within a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and execute hydraulic test programmes including performance, endurance, pressure, leak, and functional testing.
• Specify and configure hydraulic test rigs, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
• Conduct development testing to support design validation, optimisation, and troubleshooting.
• Analyse test data, identify trends, and provide clear technical conclusions and recommendations.
• Contribute to the production of detailed test procedures, test reports, and technical documentation suitable for engineering applications.
• Work closely with Design, Commissioning and Manufacturing functions to support product development and issue resolution.
• Provide technical input during design reviews, FMEAs, and qualification activities.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to hydraulic system performance or test failures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of test methods, equipment, and processes.
• Ensure all test activities comply with quality standards, company procedures, and customer requirements.
• Support internal and external audits related to test and development activities.
• Maintain accurate records and traceability of test equipment calibration and test results.
• Promote a strong safety culture within both the team and test environment.

Skills & Experience:

Essential

• Degree in an engineering discipline or an apprenticeship
• with technical qualification
• Experience as a Test Development Engineer, with a strong focus on hydraulic systems.
• Hands-on experience conducting hydraulic testing (pressure, flow, endurance, leak, functional testing).
• Strong understanding of hydraulic components such as valves, actuators, pumps, accumulators, and control systems.
• Experience writing test procedures, test plans, and formal test reports.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including the use DoE and other experimental methodologies

Desirable:

• Appreciation of quality standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ASME, RCC-M, or equivalent).
• Experience with data acquisition systems, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with FMEA, verification & validation, and qualification testing.
• Appreciation of NI Diadem or other analysis tools

Personal Attributes:

• Methodical and detail-oriented approach to engineering and testing.
• Comfortable working in a safety-critical, regulated environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple test activities simultaneously.
• Collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Commissioning Engineer

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: Negotiable Depending on Experience

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to take ownership of commissioning activities across the full lifecycle of complex with bespoke engineering projects.

This is a key role responsible for developing and delivering commissioning strategies, leading testing activities, and acting as the commissioning authority across multidisciplinary teams. You will play a critical part in ensuring engineered solutions are tested, verified, and delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project and regulatory requirements.

The Role

As Commissioning Engineer, you will:

• Develop and implement commissioning strategies for bespoke engineering projects.
• Produce comprehensive test and commissioning documentation, including:
• Pressure and proof load testing
• Control panel inspections
• Setting-to-work documentation
• Safe systems of work
• Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
• Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Manage handovers between Manufacturing and Commissioning functions.
• Lead and execute FAT and SAT activities, ensuring risk assessments, test equipment, and temporary commissioning aids are in place.
• Identify and report non-conformities, supporting structured resolution processes.
• Ensure commissioning activities are delivered safely, on time, and in line with project scope.
• Support tendering activities by estimating commissioning scope, hours, and deliverables.
• Coordinate and motivate commissioning and test engineers to achieve project objectives.

What We’re Looking For:

You will bring strong technical credibility combined with practical commissioning leadership experience.

Essential:

• HNC (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline or higher qualification.
• Extensive hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience leading or managing commissioning teams.
• Broad knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Understanding of relevant British and European Standards (e.g. BS7671).
• Strong problem-solving ability and adaptability in dynamic project environments.

You will also demonstrate:

• A strong safety-first mindset.
• Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to plan, prioritise and deliver against demanding timelines.
• Professional integrity and accountability.

Why Join?

• Work on highly technical, bespoke engineering projects within a regulated industry.
• Play a pivotal role in ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Influence commissioning strategy from tender stage through to final delivery.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

High Voltage Battery Engineer

Location: North West
Salary: Competitive Salary + overtime
Permanent Role

Overview:

We’re looking for a hands-on High Voltage Battery Engineer to work with EV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in real-world, safety-critical environments.

This is a site-based engineering role, focused on diagnosing, repairing, dismantling, and safely handling high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems (400V–1000V+ DC). You’ll act as the HV technical authority on site, ensuring work is carried out safely, compliantly, and to a high technical standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, dismantle, and rework HV lithium-ion battery packs (EV & BESS)
• Perform HV isolation, discharge, testing, and fault-finding
• Identify issues at cell, module, pack, and BMS level
• Support site-based assessment, remediation, commissioning support, and decommissioning activities
• Act as HV technical lead on site, ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed
• Write, review, and implement RAMS for HV battery activities
• Produce technical reports, repair records, and battery condition assessments
• Support continuous improvement of HV battery handling and dismantling processes

Essential Experience & Skills:

• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience with high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems
• Practical experience with EV batteries and/or BESS
• Proven background in HV battery diagnosis, repair, or dismantling
• Experience working under formal HV safety rules and permit-to-work systems
• Strong understanding of:
• Lithium-ion battery architecture (cell/module/pack)
• Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• HV isolation, testing, and fault-finding
• Confident writing and implementing RAMS
• Comfortable working in site-based, safety-critical environments

Desirable:

• Strong BESS exposure
• HV Authorised Person (AP) or equivalent
• Experience in recycling or end-of-life battery processing

Package:

• Competitive Salary
• Overtime available
• Pension scheme
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Ongoing HV training and professional development
• Access to a company vehicle

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.