Laura heads up our Technical & Engineering division as Principal Consultant with wide ranging recruitment experience spanning 5+ years. Having worked across a variety of sectors previously Laura enjoys working on “hard to fill” vacancies and sees a challenge in every new vacant position. Someone who enjoys providing exceptional customer service with a fun, but professional, attitude you will always be welcomed with a smile and cheerful manner when working with Laura to fill a vacancy or find yourself a new job.
Our client based in St Ives are seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a Quality Manager to step into a pivotal role, owning quality systems, leading a technician, and driving improvements across the business. Perfect for someone who likes to be hands-on while shaping the bigger picture.
If this sounds like you read on!
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Developing and implementing the quality management system
• Monitoring production processes
• Ensuring compliance to agreed standards and clients’ specifications
• Continuous improvement
• Developing and implementing quality control processes
• Monitoring production processes
• Performing and hosting quality audits
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints
• Investigate and resolve complaints with our suppliers
• Train and lead staff on quality standards, procedures and best practices
• Hosting internal quality meetings
• Maintain accurate quality matters and prepare reports for senior management
• Formal quality qualifications (Degree in Quality Management or Engineering or Certified Quality Manager)
• Ability to lead a team, to provide guidance to other departments and to communicate quality standards across the business
• Ability to identify root causes of quality issues and implement effective corrective actions
• Ability to plan, execute and monitor quality initiatives
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
My client is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their growing team, covering the East/West Sussex area. You’ll be responsible for servicing and repairing electro-mechanical equipment, using your ability to read diagrams and your methodical, hands-on approach to deliver high-quality results. Home-based, you’ll work independently while building strong relationships with local customers, providing expert technical support, advice, and guidance to keep equipment performing at its best.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Manage service requests efficiently to minimise equipment downtime and deliver a prompt, professional service
• Maintain, service, and repair electro-mechanical equipment to a high standard, in line with company guidelines
• Communicate with customers before and after each visit to ensure issues are resolved
• Complete service paperwork using provided technology and obtain customer sign-off
• Build strong relationships with customers to deliver excellent service
• Manage van stock, ensuring parts are stored correctly and returned when required
• Report and escalate any quality issues to the relevant teams
• Work closely with support, operations, and sales teams to maintain clear communication
• Follow all health and safety policies at all times
• Identify and pass on sales opportunities while delivering great customer service
• Experience in the repair and servicing of electro-mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read diagrams and schematics
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
• Organised and methodical
• Solution focused with a good attention to detail
• A good standard of PC literacy
• Full UK driving license
• Experience of networked products
• Must be located in either an RH or BN postcode
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
We are seeking a field service engineer who has experience in the repair and/or servicing of electro-mechanical equipment. You will be able to read diagrams and schematics and demonstrate a methodical approach to your work.
We are looking for candidates who are based in Northern Ireland and able to cover the whole of Ireland. You will be working on your own initiative but will be part of supportive team.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Install and commission electro-mechanical equipment to manufacturer standards
• Carry out preventative maintenance and precision parts
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and software issues efficiently
• Maintain service documentation and manage parts inventory
• Act as a technical point of contact for clients
• Proven experience in mechanical and/or electrical engineering
• A solutions focused mindset
• A good attention to detail
• Highly professional
• A confident communicator- comfortable communicating with clients.
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy
Looking for a role where you can really get stuck in? We’re working with a well-established company on the lookout for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.
From tackling breakdowns to carrying out planned maintenance, you’ll play a key part in keeping equipment safe, efficient, and ready to go.
We’re after someone who’s proactive, reliable, and enjoys problem-solving — whether that’s working independently or as part of a team. A flexible approach is key too, especially during busier periods.
If you like variety, taking ownership, and being the one who keeps things moving — this could be a great fit.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on plant equipment
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out timely repairs
• Diagnose faults (electrical & mechanical) and implement effective solutions
• Ensure all equipment is safe, operational, and production-ready
• Support continuous improvement of plant performance and efficiency
• Maintain accurate records (maintenance logs, breakdown reports, parts ordering)
• Liaise with management regarding workload and priorities
• Adhere to all health & safety procedures at all times
• Multi-skilled engineer with both electrical and mechanical experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
• Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office / reporting systems)
• Flexible approach to working hours, particularly during busy periods
• 18th Edition (desirable, not essential)
• Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces (if required)
• 200 hours annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• EV Car
• Cycle to work
• Holiday purchase and medical insurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance
• Sick pay
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
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Our client, based in Newmarket, is seeking a CNC Milling Operator to join their team. This is a great opportunity to become a valued member of a close-knit, family-run business with a team of 16 employees.
The ideal candidate will have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines using Fanuc controls. While basic editing or adjustment of programs may be required, full programming experience is not essential. If you are looking to develop your skills within a supportive working environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Operate CNC multi-axis machines using Fanuc controls
• Keep documentation up to date
• Follow health and safety standards
• Carry out own quality control and inspections
• Meet productivity targets
• Pre-planned maintenance of machines
• General machine shop duties
• Wiling to undertake any task asked of you by the business.
• Experience of operating Fanuc control systems
• An understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances
• Experience in using inspection equipment
• A good attention to detail
• A good team player
• Willing to work overtime where required by the business.
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Our client, based in Newmarket, is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to become a valued member of a close-knit, family-run business with a team of 16 employees.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in setting, operating, and programming CNC milling machines using Fanuc controls. If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Operate CNC multi-axis machines using Fanuc controls
• Keep documentation up to date
• Follow health and safety standards
• Carry out own quality control and inspections
• Meet productivity targets
• Pre-planned maintenance of machines
• General machine shop duties
• Wiling to undertake any task asked of you by the business.
• Experience in programming and operating Fanuc control systems
• An understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances
• Experience in using inspection equipment
• A good attention to detail
• A good team player
• Willing to work overtime where required by the business.
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy
Busy Bee Recruitment are supporting a well-established and growing agricultural business in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their maintenance team. This is a varied, hands-on role working across multiple sites, offering long-term stability, strong training support and genuine career progression opportunities.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Fault finding, testing and repair of electrical equipment
• Isolating defective equipment and carrying out corrective actions
• Installation of electrical systems and associated equipment
• Completing relevant certification following works
• Supporting continuous improvement of plant reliability
• Participating in the on-call rota (including authorised person duties)
• Ensuring all work complies with electrical and safety regulations
• Attending internal training workshops and development courses
• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• BS 7671 17th/18th Edition
• BS 2391 Electrical Testing and Inspection
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience working to safe systems of work
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to working hours and call-out rota
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Busy Bee Recruitment are supporting a well-established and growing agricultural business in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their maintenance team. This is a varied, hands-on role working across multiple sites, offering long-term stability, strong training support and genuine career progression opportunities.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Fault finding, testing and repair of electrical equipment
• Isolating defective equipment and carrying out corrective actions
• Installation of electrical systems and associated equipment
• Completing relevant certification following works
• Supporting continuous improvement of plant reliability
• Participating in the on-call rota (including authorised person duties)
• Ensuring all work complies with electrical and safety regulations
• Attending internal training workshops and development courses
• BS 7671 17th/18th Edition
• BS 2391 Electrical Testing and Inspection
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience working to safe systems of work
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to working hours and call-out rota
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy
Ready to take your engineering career global? Our client is a world leader in their field and they’re on the hunt for a Field Service Engineer to join their top-tier team! If you’ve a strong mechanical know-how, and a spark of electrical knowledge, this could be your next big adventure.
You’ll be jet-setting around the world, visiting customers to install, commission, maintain, and fault-find on cutting-edge equipment. If you're hands-on, problem-solving comes naturally, and you're happy spending time away from home – this is your ticket to an exciting, international role!
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Travelling to customer sites across the UK and international to include the USA, Europe and occasionally Asia.
• Full training is given; you will shadow an experienced engineer for the first 2-3 months to gain hands-on experience both at customer sites and on the manufacturing floor.
• Carry out maintenance, fault-finding, installations and commissioning.
• Attending machine servicing and maintenance schedules.
• Fault find, diagnose and problem solve issues.
• Updating records
• Being the face of the company and providing first class customer service.
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively at all levels
• Strong customer service focus with a commercial mindset
• Self-motivated and capable of managing your own workload independently
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Bonus points for electrical and PLC knowledge
• Highly organised with solid admin and computer skills
• Full, clean driving licence required for travel- must be 25 or over for insurance purposes on the company vans
• A natural problem-solver
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join a friendly team based in Mildenhall.
You’ll take projects from first concept to finished product, using SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create smart, efficient designs that work first time. Working closely with sales, production, and fellow designers, you’ll have real ownership, real influence, and the chance to continuously improve how things are designed and made.
If you enjoy complex design work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and like seeing your ideas come to life on the shop floor, this could be the perfect next step in your engineering career
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Produce accurate, high-quality 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Take ownership of design projects from concept through to completion, working closely with sales, production, and other internal teams.
• Design complex components and tooling, sharing knowledge and supporting junior members of the CAD team.
• Amend, update, and maintain drawings within the drawing management system.
• Translate customer briefs into effective, cost-efficient design solutions in collaboration with the sales and business development teams.
• Generate approval and production drawings and support the processing of orders through the business.
• Plan manufacturing steps and prepare associated technical documentation.
• Work closely with production to ensure drawings are correct, clear, and fit for manufacture.
• Monitor assigned projects and orders to ensure customer expectations, timelines, and profitability targets are met.
• Contribute to the development of new products, tooling, and design improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement by recommending and implementing more efficient ways of working.
• Support and mentor Junior Design Engineers.
• Extensive experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create 3D models and detailed technical drawings.
• A qualification in Design or Engineering (A Level, BTEC, Apprenticeship, or Degree).
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment (desirable).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• A proactive, continuous improvement mindset with the ability to support and coach colleagues.
• Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving and planning skills.
• A collaborative team player who builds strong working relationships across the business.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Are you a customer-focused professional with expertise in mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems? Do you excel at working independently and managing your own workload efficiently?
We are seeking a dynamic Field Service Engineer who is flexible and willing to travel across the UK, Additionally, the role includes occasional trips to Europe (3-4 times per year).
When not on the road, you will be based at the workshop in St Ives, contributing to machine building and other essential tasks.
If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding role with the opportunity to travel and utilise your technical skills, we want to hear from you!
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Visiting customers in the UK (and Europe on occasions).
• Carry out machine installations and commissioning.
• Attending machine servicing and maintenance schedules.
• Fault find, diagnose and problem solve issues.
• Updating records.
• Being the face of the company and providing first class customer service.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Excellent customer service skills and have a commercially focused approach.
• The ability to work alone and manage your own workload.
• Mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge is essential.
• Electrical and PLC knowledge would be an advantage however not essential.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Well organised with good administration and computer skills.
• Full-clean driving licence.
• Due to insurance on the company van you must be over the age of 25 for insurance purposes
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.