Materials Science Jobs

Manufacturing Manager (GRP / Composites)

This role involves managing day-to-day factory operations and production output, leading a team of 15, and ensuring products are delivered on time and to a high standard. The position is key to driving operational performance and reducing reliance on senior leadership.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Coventry, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Injection Mould Setter

As a Setter, you will be responsible for tool changes, adjusting machine parameters, and maintaining production efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work closely with Technicians and Trainee Setters, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and operational performance.

Owen Daniels B769Bg, B76 9BG, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

CNC Setter / Operator - Weekend Shift

This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining 5/6-axis CNC grinding machines to produce high-precision carbide cutting tools for demanding industries like aerospace and medical. The candidate will use Walter Helitronic and Rollomatic grinders, perform wheel dressing, conduct inspections using Helicheck systems, and support lean manufacturing practices in a clean, safe environment. The position includes a shift pattern focused on weekends with an extended weekday training period.

Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Lichfield, United Kingdom £41,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent