Production Engineer

Membury, Berkshire

Monday to Thursday - 8am - 5pm (Friday 7am - 3pm)

Up to £38,000 DOE

Due to its location, you must have your own transport to apply for this role. Site not accessible by bicycle or public transport

The Role

We are looking for a Production Engineer to help develop, improve and maintain manufacturing processes and production lines.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to identify issues, improve efficiency and ensure manufacturing processes operate safely and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes and production lines
• Identify and resolve production issues and inefficiencies
• Introduce improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste
• Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality Control teams
• Support quality control and ensure products meet required standards
• Identify and report unsafe working practices
• Implement best practice and safety procedures
• Provide technical support and problem-solving across production
• Review machinery, equipment and manufacturing methods to improve performance

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone who:

• Has strong mechanical, technical and analytical skills
• Has experience within a manufacturing or production environment
• Understands manufacturing processes, machinery and quality control
• Is confident identifying problems and developing practical solutions
• Has a continuous improvement mindset
• Is results-focused and proactive
• Has excellent communication and people skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Can communicate technical information clearly to both production staff and management

Kitchen Manager 

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Catering Manager to lead a busy kitchen within an educational setting. You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, efficient food service while promoting healthy, balanced meals and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities as a Kitchen Manager

• Manage the day-to-day catering operation, including staff, food production, and service delivery

• Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and all statutory requirements

• Plan menus, manage stock, and oversee ordering, storage, and portion control

• Prepare and supervise the delivery of nutritious meals in line with national standards

• Monitor and control budgets, including costs, income, and waste

• Lead, train, and support catering staff, including rota management

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and HACCP procedures

• Keep accurate records of stock, wastage, and performance

• Carry out quality checks and implement improvements

• Promote the service through themed menus and initiatives to increase uptake

Additional Responsibilities as a Kitchen Manager

• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies

• Support a positive, inclusive environment

• Attend relevant meetings and training as required

What We’re Looking For in a Kitchen Manager

• Previous experience in a catering or kitchen management role

• Strong leadership and organisational skills

• Good knowledge of food safety and nutritional standards

• Ability to manage budgets and work efficiently under pressure

A great opportunity for a hands-on manager to make a real impact within a rewarding environment.

Service Controller & Software Lead

Swindon, Wiltshire

Up To £40,000

Full Time

Looking for a dynamic role where you can truly make a difference? Our client is looking for a talented Service Controller, Software Lead, or someone with strong CAD, Adobe, SAGE, or Sales Force skills! This versatile position offers a fantastic opportunity to support our client’s day-to-day operations while working closely with their management team. If you’re proactive, organised, and keen to grow your career in a friendly environment, then this could be the perfect fit for you. You will be vital in supporting operational and engineering processes, handling project management tasks, and utilising a range of software tools to streamline business functions. From scheduling maintenance and managing sales to overseeing project data and IT systems, you'll play a key part in ensuring everything runs smoothly. The company offers a friendly, collaborative atmosphere where your ideas and initiative are valued, alongside real opportunities for career progression.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate workload planning and scheduling for routine and reactive maintenance tasks
• Support and develop the engineering team, facilitating training and growth opportunities
• Prepare customer quotations, manage sales orders, and handle invoicing efficiently
• Identify customer needs and proactively recommend accessories, services, and R&M contracts
• Produce Bills of Materials and manage stock and project documentation using Sage
• Ensure accuracy of business records, including job cards, product movement, and customer documents
• Use Sage confidently for project management, invoicing, and stock management
• Assist with website product listings and support mobile and telematics tools
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and data validation efforts
• Support purchasing activities, supplier benchmarking, and researching alternative options

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Relevant qualification in business administration, management, commerce, or industrial engineering
• Understanding of refrigeration or temperature control systems, electrical components an advantage
• Experience in operations management and organisational effectiveness
• Proficiency in Sage, Excel, CAD, and Adobe tools
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to produce accurate documentation and juggle multiple priorities
• Self-motivated, curious, and eager to drive system improvements
• Resilient under pressure, with a keen eye for detail and collaboration

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent role with real scope for career development
• Chance to contribute to a growing, forward-thinking business
• A supportive team environment filled with technical talent
• Competitive salary, depending on your experience

Ready to take the next step? Click the "Apply" button now and let’s get your application moving. 

CNC Turner / Programmer Setter Operator

Swindon, Wiltshire

£39,000 - £45,000

39 Hours Per Week

Looking for an exciting new opportunity to showcase your CNC turning skills? Storm Recruitment is partnering with a fantastic company based in Swindon, Wiltshire, and they’re on the hunt for a talented CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their team on a permanent basis. If you have experience working with CNC turning machines, especially Mazak/Mazatrol, then this could be just the role for you! You’ll be joining a friendly, professional manufacturing team committed to precision and quality. The company values their staff and offers an excellent working environment alongside a competitive package. In this role, you’ll be taking charge of the CNC turning area, ensuring everything runs safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities 

• Fully support the CNC Turning area to ensure safe and effective machine operation
• Program, set, and operate multi-axis CNC turning machines
• Create and modify CNC programs to match engineering drawings and specifications
• Interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications accurately
• Conduct first-off inspections and ongoing quality checks
• Manage and maintain cutting tools, fixtures, and equipment
• Complete production documentation, ensuring correct product handling and identification
• Maintain clean, safe, and tidy work areas in line with health & safety protocols
• Offer assistance in other manufacturing activities when needed, demonstrating a flexible approach

• Apprentice-trained or qualified in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC Turning machines
• Experience with Mazatrol/Mazak machine centres is highly desirable
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Competence using measuring equipment and maintaining high-quality standards
• Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Reliable, adaptable, and focused on delivering quality work

• Working hours of 39 hours per week on a rotating double-day shift pattern
• Ample opportunities for development within a thriving company
• Friendly team environment with a supportive management team
• Ongoing training and career progression prospects

Ready to turn your skills into your next career move? If this sounds like the perfect fit, don’t wait! Click apply now and join a company that values your expertise and dedication. We’re excited to hear from you!

Maintenance Engineer

4 Days on / 4 Days off - Night Shift

6pm - 6am

£41,700 per annum

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a knack for keeping machinery running smoothly? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Permanent Maintenance Engineer to join our client's team in Swindon, Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values its engineers and offers a structured, friendly working environment. You'll be responsible for machine setting, carrying out regular inspections, and troubleshooting a variety of mechanical and pneumatic issues—keeping production seamlessly flowing. This role is perfect for those seeking stability, new challenges, and a great work-life balance.

Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer

• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues early
• Create and follow preventive maintenance schedules to keep equipment running at peak performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic failures swiftly and efficiently
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system upgrades
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimise processes and improve machine reliability
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and operational procedures

Who will fit in well:

• Solid experience in Mechanical Engineering and maintenance practices
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Knowledge of PLCs, HVAC, and automation systems is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure
• Ready to work day shifts from 6pm to 6am on a rotating 4 days on, 4 days off basis

What you get:

• Night shift hours (6pm - 6am) – perfect for maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic company

Click the Apply button now – we’re excited to hear from you!

Maintenance Engineer 

4 Days on / 4 Days off - Day Shift

6am - 6pm

£39,600 per annum

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a knack for keeping machinery running smoothly? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Permanent Maintenance Engineer to join our client's team in Swindon, Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values its engineers and offers a structured, friendly working environment. You'll be responsible for machine setting, carrying out regular inspections, and troubleshooting a variety of mechanical and pneumatic issues—keeping production seamlessly flowing. This role is perfect for those seeking stability, new challenges, and a great work-life balance.

Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer

• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues early
• Create and follow preventive maintenance schedules to keep equipment running at peak performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic failures swiftly and efficiently
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system upgrades
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimise processes and improve machine reliability
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and operational procedures

Who will fit in well:

• Solid experience in Mechanical Engineering and maintenance practices
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Knowledge of PLCs, HVAC, and automation systems is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure
• Ready to work day shifts from 6am to 6pm on a rotating 4 days on, 4 days off basis

What you get:

• Day shift hours (6am - 6pm) – perfect for maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic company

Click the Apply button now – we’re excited to hear from you!

HGV Driver

Location: Lambourn, Hungerford

Salary: £40,000 - £41,000 per annum + nights out allowance + regular overtime

Term: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver to join a well-established UK-based chemical manufacturing and distribution business. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stable employment, a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a modern, well-maintained fleet.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and professional transportation of chemical products to customers and sites across the UK.

The base salary is based on a 40-hour working week, with regular overtime available. Current drivers are earning around £60,000 per year, including overtime, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver looking to maximise their earning potential.

You will need to hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC and digital tachograph card. ADR experience or certification is desirable, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be reliable, professional and safety-conscious, with a strong understanding of the responsibilities involved in operating an HGV.

Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Safely transporting chemical products to customers and designated sites
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is maintained in a safe and roadworthy condition
• Complying with all relevant driving, transport and safety regulations
• Completing all required delivery documentation accurately
• Ensuring goods are handled and transported safely throughout each journey
• Working professionally with customers and site personnel
• Following company procedures relating to the transportation of hazardous goods
• Completing up to 4 nights out per week as required
• Undertaking regular overtime as required
• Maintaining accurate records in accordance with drivers' hours and tachograph legislation

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV driving experience
• ADR qualification desirable, but full training can be provided
• Tanker or vacuum tanker experience desirable
• Experience with curtainside, GP, tank or vacuum tanker vehicles desirable
• Good knowledge of UK roads and transport regulations
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Reliable, professional and punctual
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and manage your own workload
• Flexible and comfortable with regular nights out and overtime

What We Offer

• £40,000 - £41,000 annual salary based on a 40-hour week
  • Current drivers earning around £60,000 per year with regular overtime
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Nights out allowance paid in addition to salary
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Stable employment with a well-established business
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Full CPC and ADR training available
• Supportive team environment