Charlie Boulton

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 OTE with overtime and call-out

Shift Pattern: Days Based, Monday to Friday (Flexible Start and Finish Times) + 24/7 On-Call Rotation (2 Weeks in Every 8)

Location: Cheltenham

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established industrial manufacturing facility based in the Cheltenham area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable days-based position within a supportive working environment, offering strong earning potential and genuine technical development opportunities.

 

What you'll be doing:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across heavy industrial manufacturing plant.Fault finding and repairing both small and large-scale mechanical systems.Stripping, servicing and rebuilding a variety of mechanical equipment and machinery.Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.Assisting with fabrication, fitting and installation projects.Working as part of the on-call rota, providing 24/7 engineering cover for two weeks in every eight.Maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and operational performance throughout the site.Supporting maintenance activities across steam, boiler and utility systems where required.

 

What we need from you:

Minimum of 5 years' post-apprenticeship maintenance experience.NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.Previous experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical systems and heavy industrial plant.Experience carrying out mechanical overhauls, rebuilds and servicing work.Fabrication and fitting experience.Electrical maintenance skills or fully multi-skilled capability would be highly advantageous.Industrial steam and boiler experience would be beneficial (BOAS qualification desirable but can be achieved on site).Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.

 

What we offer:

Basic salary of £49,500 - £51,500Typical annual earnings of £58,000 - £60,000 through overtime and call-out paymentsInitial salary starts £2,000 lower until joining the on-call rota (typically achieved within 3-6 months)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeLevel 2 Medicash schemeAnnual company bonus (2025 payment was £991)Annual average earnings payment of approximately £100+£250 annual tool allowanceLife assurance (4x annual salary)Paid overtime during Easter and Summer shutdown periodsHistorically the site shuts over the Christmas periodFlexible working hoursExcellent training and progression opportunities

 

How to Apply:

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

01453 852544

[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 Type:  Contract

Salary: £55 - £60 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Stoke-on-Trent

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Stoke-on-Trent.   

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

 

What we offer:

Salary of £55,649 per annum18 days annual leaveFree onsite parkingSubsidised CanteenOnsite Company ShopEnhanced Pension SchemeLife Assurance Sharesaver SchemeDiscounts PortalEAP PortalCycle to Work Scheme 

How to Apply: 

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

01453 852544

[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.

Job title: Commissioning Engineer

Location: Worcester 

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 basic with OT available 

 

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join our team. This is a varied and hands-on position involving the commissioning of equipment, plant, and systems both across the UK and internationally. You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are installed, tested, and operating safely and efficiently, while working closely with customers to achieve successful project delivery.

This role would suit an engineer with a strong electrical engineering background, excellent fault-finding skills, and experience working with motor control and inverter control systems.

 

What You'll Be Doing

Commissioning equipment, plant, and systems at customer sitesDeveloping and carrying out test procedures to verify system performancePerforming electrical and mechanical testing, calibration, and system setupConfiguring and setting up electronic data acquisition systemsConducting test runs, gathering results, and documenting findingsDiagnosing and resolving electrical and control system faultsReading and interpreting technical drawings and schematicsProviding initial customer training on the operation of supplied systemsWorking closely with customers to achieve system functionality sign-offTravelling to customer sites throughout the UK and overseas as required

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in a Commissioning Engineer or similar rolePractical electrical engineering backgroundStrong fault-finding and diagnostic skillsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematicsExperience with motor control and inverter control systemsHands-on approach with excellent problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work independently and manage workloads effectivelyWillingness and flexibility to travel extensively within the UK and internationallyStrong communication skills and customer-facing experience

What's in It for You

Overtime paid at basic rate£6,000 annual car allowance37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday. Core hours: Monday-Thursday 10:00-16:00 Friday 10:00-12:00 with an early finish25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidaysOption to purchase up to 3 additional days' leaveCompany pension schemeCompany sick pay schemeLife assurance (2x salary)Company-funded health cash planStable, long-term opportunity with international project exposure

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[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 Type:  Permanent

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Stoke-on-Trent

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Stoke-on-Trent.   

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

 

What we offer:

Salary of £55,649 per annum18 days annual leaveFree onsite parkingSubsidised CanteenOnsite Company ShopEnhanced Pension SchemeLife Assurance Sharesaver SchemeDiscounts PortalEAP PortalCycle to Work Scheme 

How to Apply: 

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

01453 852544

[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.

Job Title: Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer 

Location: West Yorksire 

Pay Range/details: £45,000 basic with OT available

Contract Type: Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer who is looking for a field-based role with variety, autonomy, and excellent career development prospects.

Key Responsibilities - Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer

Install and commission CNC machine tools and automation equipmentDiagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and CNC control faultsCarry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicingFault-find on CNC systems, servo drives, spindle drives, motors, PLCs, and safety circuitsSupport troubleshooting of CNC controls including Heidenhain, Siemens SINUMERIK and FanucInterpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and technical documentationBackup and restore CNC parameters and machine data · Perform machine testing, calibration, and operational verificationProvide technical support and training to customersComplete service reports and documentation accurately and promptlyLiaise with internal departments regarding parts and technical issuesEnsure compliance with electrical safety standards and site procedures

Qualifications & Requirements - Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer 

Proven experience servicing and repairing CNC machine toolsStrong electrical and electronic fault-finding skillsHands-on experience with CNC controls including Heidenhain, Siemens SINUMERIK and FanucAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematicsSolid knowledge of servo systems, AC/DC drives, PLCs, and machine safety circuitsExperience using electrical test equipment and OEM diagnostic toolsAbility to work independently in a field-based environmentExcellent communication and customer-facing skillsFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel with overnight staysHNC/HND or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is desirablePLC programming knowledge (Siemens STEP 7 / TIA Portal) is advantageous

What we can offer - Electrical CNC Maintenance Engineer 

Overtime opportunitiesCompany vehiclePension schemePrivate healthcareCompany bonus schemeTraining and manufacturer coursesTools, laptop, and mobile phone providedExpenses covered weeklyHotel and fuel cards

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected].

Candidates who are currently an Electrical Field Service Engineer, CNC Service Engineer, CNC Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Field Service Engineer (Machine Tools) or similar 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.

Logistics Specialist

Location: Essex

Contract type: Permanent

Shift: Monday to Friday (08:00 - 17:00)

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

 

A well-established and growing organisation is seeking a proactive Logistics Specialist to join its Supply Chain team based in Maldon. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

Review sales orders and coordinate inbound and outbound shipment bookings alongside Customer Service and Planning teamsManage UK and export shipments via road, sea, and air freight, including groupage consignmentsCreate detailed loading plans to maximise vehicle and container utilisationMaintain and update daily warehouse loading schedules, ensuring clear communication of any changesGenerate inventory picking instructions in line with shipment requirementsObtain, compare, and analyse carriage quotations to support commercial decision-makingMaintain transport and shipping cost records and spreadsheetsIdentify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across logistics activitiesAct as a point of contact for customer enquiries regarding export procedures and transport arrangementsEnsure correct application of Incoterms and compliance with export documentation requirementsPrepare and verify export paperwork and carriage documentationMonitor supplier, carrier, and 3PL performance, implementing corrective actions where requiredLiaise with freight forwarders and transport providers to maintain service levels and cost controlSupport KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives within the Supply Chain function

 

Qualifications / Experience:

Minimum of 2 years' experience within a transport, logistics, or supply chain environmentStrong understanding of road, sea, and air freight operationsExperience coordinating export shipments and groupage consignmentsKnowledge of export documentation and international shipping proceduresGood understanding of IncotermsExcellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skillsGCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)Industry-recognised Logistics or Supply Chain qualification (IoSCM, CIPS, or similar) - desirableCertificate in Export Documentation - desirableFluent English, both written and verbal

 

Skills & Attributes:

Highly organised with exceptional attention to detailStrong communication skills with a customer-focused approachCommercially aware with a focus on cost control and operational efficiencyAble to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressureProactive and solutions-focused mindsetStrong team player who collaborates effectively with internal departments and external partnersExcellent time management and problem-solving abilities

 

Hours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday08:00 - 17:001-hour unpaid lunch break

 

Benefits:

Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysOngoing training and development opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environmentWellbeing support programmeLong service awardsRecognition and reward for outstanding performance

 

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

 

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[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.

Injection Moulding Tool Setter

Location: Leighton Buzzrd 

Shift: Permanent - Days (6am-2pm / flexibility for 7am-3pm)

Salary: £40,000 

A growing and evolving plastics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Tool Setter to join its small, close-knit mouldshop team. Working with Romi and Demag machines, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing in its processes and equipment while offering a stable days-based role. The successful candidate will play a key role in setting up machines, maintaining tooling, and ensuring smooth and efficient daily production. This position offers a strong work-life balance with a consistent shift pattern and a collaborative environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Set and prepare injection moulding machines (Romi & Demag) for daily productionCarry out tool changes and ensure machines are production-readyLoad tools and set machines to achieve optimal cycle performancePerform basic tool cleaning, maintenance, and machine servicingTroubleshoot process and equipment issues to minimise downtimeConduct quality checks on components to ensure high standards are metWork closely with production and quality teams to resolve any issuesSupport development work and process improvements (typically on Fridays)Maintain a clean and safe working environment

 

Qualifications / Experience:

Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter / TechnicianEssential experience with Romi and Demag machinesExperience with robot equipment (desirable)Strong understanding of injection moulding processes and toolingAbility to fault find and resolve machine or tooling issuesHigh attention to detail with a focus on qualityGood communication skills and a team-oriented approachRelevant technical or vocational training (desirable)

 

Hours:

Monday to FridayDays: 6am-2pm (flexibility to work 7am-3pm)Occasional flexibility required to meet business demands

 

Benefits:

Competitive salaryCompany pension schemeStatutory holiday + bank holidaysStable days-based role with good work-life balanceOpportunity to work in a developing and improving facilitySupportive, team-focused environment

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[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.

Injection Moulding Setter (Day Shift)

Shift: Monday-Friday

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join our team on a day shift. This is a fast-paced environment producing medium batch runs with frequent tool changes, so you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

 

What You'll Be Doing

Setting and changing over injection moulding machines and toolingManaging frequent tool changes efficiently to support medium production runsOptimising processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and maximise outputMonitoring production to ensure quality and performance targets are metTroubleshooting issues quickly to minimise downtimeSupporting continuous improvement across the shop floor

 

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as an Injection Moulding SetterConfident carrying out regular tool changes in a busy production environmentStrong understanding of moulding processes and materialsHands-on problem solver with good attention to detailTeam player with the ability to work independently

 

What's in It for You

Day shift only - no nightsCompetitive salary + overtimeStable, long-term opportunityTraining and development support

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[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.

 

Job Title: Engineering Supervisor - Electrical Bias

Location: Leeds (LS10 1DR)

Pay Range/details: £53,000 - £56,000 + contributory pension

Contract Type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Early shift - Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 3:00pm

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor - Electrical Bias to join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing food production business with multiple sites, offering strong career development across diverse manufacturing operations.

 

Key Responsibilities - Engineering Supervisor

Work closely with the senior leadership team to minimise machinery downtime through effective preventative maintenanceLead and manage engineering teams of 10-15 engineers across two manufacturing sitesSupport the Head of Engineering in delivering site engineering performance targetsDrive improvements in plant productivity by investigating performance issues and implementing solutionsIdentify root causes of breakdowns and equipment failures, ensuring corrective actions are takenCarry out and support both reactive and proactive electrical and mechanical maintenanceEnsure all repairs and maintenance activities are accurately recorded to identify recurring faultsMaintain availability of spare parts, tools, and equipment required for efficient operationsCollaborate closely with production teams to minimise disruption and maximise outputPromote continuous improvement and best engineering practices across both sites

 

Qualifications & Requirements - Engineering Supervisor

Proven experience in an engineering supervisory role within a manufacturing or FMCG environmentStrong electrical bias with the ability to support mechanical maintenance activitiesExperience managing or leading engineering teamsAbility to diagnose faults, carry out root cause analysis, and implement solutionsStrong understanding of preventative maintenance systemsExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume production environmentEngineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent) desirable

 

What we can offer - Engineering Supervisor

Highly competitive salaryGrowing and stable FMCG business25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysGood pension scheme (details to be confirmed)Excellent career progression opportunities across multiple manufacturing sites

 

Call for action:

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [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.

Injection Moulding Setter

Trafford, Manchester

Permanent - 3 Shift Rotation (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6)

Salary - up to £40000 per annum + Company Profit Share

A well-established UK manufacturer producing precision-moulded components for the construction industry is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join its production team based in Trafford Park, Manchester.

This company is embarking on an exciting transformation journey, investing in its people, processes, and equipment to enhance quality and efficiency across its manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising production and driving continuous improvement.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Set, monitor, and optimise injection moulding machines for efficient production cyclesComplete tool changeovers and material setups safely and effectivelyConduct basic mechanical fault finding and troubleshootingOperate forklifts to transport raw materials and tools (training can be provided)Maintain tooling and masterbatch storage areas in a safe and organised conditionSupport production with clear shift handovers and accurate record keepingWork collaboratively with the Factory Manager to identify and implement process improvementsPromote best practices in health, safety, and housekeeping across all areas

 

Qualifications / Experience:

Proven experience working in plastics injection moulding (minimum 2 years preferred)Skilled in setting a variety of moulding machines, robots, sprue pickers, and granulatorsConfident communicator with a proactive, team-oriented approachMechanically minded, with the ability to fault find and suggest improvementsIMT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) - desirableStrong attention to detail with a "slow down to speed up" mindsetIT literate and comfortable completing shift documentationMotivated, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement

 

Hours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday3 rotating shifts - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am

 

Benefits:

Competitive salary (£40,000 per annum)Company pension schemeFree on-site parkingSupportive, hands-on working environment where your ideas are valued 

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[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.

Job Title: Engineering Shift Manager

Salary: £53,000 - £56,000 + contributory pension

Location: Leeds

 

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Engineering Shift Manager to join a leading food manufacturing business on a permanent basis.

 

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage engineering teams of 10-15 engineers across 2 manufacturing sitesWork closely with the Head of Engineering and senior leadership team to minimise plant downtimeEnsure all preventative maintenance activities are completed effectively to avoid production disruptionCarry out and support both electrical and mechanical reactive and proactive maintenanceInvestigate machinery breakdowns and equipment failures to establish root causesAction repairs efficiently and accurately record all maintenance activities to identify recurring faultsSupport continuous improvement initiatives focused on plant productivity and efficiencyEnsure engineering stores, spare parts, materials, and equipment are available when requiredCollaborate with production and operations teams to support manufacturing performanceMaintain high standards of health, safety, food safety, and engineering complianceDrive engineering best practice across both manufacturing sites

 

Skills & Experience Required

Proven leadership experience within an engineering or maintenance management roleStrong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge within manufacturing or FMCGExperience managing engineering teams within fast-paced production environmentsExcellent fault-finding and root cause analysis skillsAbility to prioritise workloads and manage engineering activity across multiple sitesStrong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate engineering teamsExperience delivering preventative maintenance strategies and reducing downtimeKnowledge of food manufacturing standards including HACCP, COSHH, and GMPProactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence

 

Essential Qualifications

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualificationBTEC / ONC / HNC / HND in Electrical or Mechanical EngineeringRelevant engineering leadership or supervisory experience

 

Role Details

A Highly Competitive salaryGrowing FMCG company25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysGood Pension scheme Career progression opportunities

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 [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.