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Shipley

Purchasing Administrator

£14.63 per hour / £28,528 per annum
We're recruiting for a strong administrator with supply chain or purchasing knowledge to join our prestigious client based in Shipley on a temporary ongoing basis with potential for conversion to permanent. Our client is a Global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery, with an $8.5 bn turnover, a reputation for excellence and operations in 41 countries. They have proudly achieved The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for their international trade, innovation and sustainable development. Salary, hours and benefits: £14.63 per hour / £28,528 per annum 33 days holiday (after the completion of 12 weeks) Flexible start and finish times, 37.5 hours per week – core hours Monday to Thursday 9:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:30 & Friday 9:30 to 13:00. About the role & candidate: This role will support the purchasing team with various administrative tasks, including expediting, report generation, raising purchase orders, maintaining database records, and liaison with various other departments across the business. This role would suit a candidate with a strong administrative background - ideally from a manufacturing or engineering background - with some knowledge of supply chain or purchasing principles. Being proficient in the use of MS Office is essential and ideally you will have experience of expediting and working on ERP or MRP systems. You'll also be highly organised, be able to communicate effectively verbally and written, have the ability to work well as part of a team.  If this sounds like the right opportunity for you - contact Joe at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354 or apply online with your full CV.
Shipley

Night Shift Maintenance Engineer - electrical or mechanical bias

£40,606 per annum plus benefits
Based in Shipley, our client is a globally recognised, market-leading manufacturer with a strong heritage in the design and production of high-performance heat exchange solutions. They operate as part of a multi-billion-dollar international group with a commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and sustainable manufacturing.  The Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join a well-established maintenance team. You will play a key role in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly by carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and continuous improvement activities across a range of production machinery and equipment. Working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and wider production teams, you will help drive reliability, reduce downtime, and contribute to a safe and efficient working environment. Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to breakdowns and unexpected equipment issues, minimising impact on production Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on manufacturing machinery Schedule machine downtime with production teams to carry out modifications and repairs Source, order, and track spare parts, ensuring timely fitment upon delivery Analyse equipment history and breakdowns, taking appropriate corrective action Create and maintain technical manuals, drawings, and maintenance records Support departmental KPIs including MTBF and MTTR targets Review and process work orders, equipment drawings, schematics, and calibration records Attend team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Essential: Recognised engineering apprenticeship (time-served) Minimum ONC or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) At least 2 years' experience within a maintenance department in a manufacturing environment Experience with AC, DC & Servo drives Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Competent in the use of machine tools Good communication, organisational, and time management skills Desirable: PLC fault-finding experience with Allen Bradley and/or Mitsubishi systems Working Hours Night shift: Monday to Thursday - 10pm to 6am Friday - 4pm to 9pm Salary & Benefits £36,500 salary plus £4,106 shift allowance Stakeholder pension scheme with 10% employee contribution Life assurance (x4 annual salary) Health Insurance Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen Discounted gym membership Discounts across hundreds of UK retailers Employee Assistance Programme (mental, physical & financial wellbeing support) Interested? Contact Jess at Cubed Talent for more information or apply online with your full CV.
Keighley

Production Supervisor

Circa £30,000 per annum, negotiable on experience
The Company Our client is an award-winning, established manufacturer and designer of retail display solutions, trusted by some of the world's biggest global brands. With over 130 years of heritage, they operate across UK and international facilities, producing everything from temporary point-of-sale pieces to permanent, bespoke retail installations. They're a business that blends genuine craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation - and they're growing. The Opportunity This is a hands-on supervisory role at the heart of production operations in Keighley. You'll be the key link between the shopfloor and management - keeping daily workflows running smoothly, driving quality standards, and leading your team with confidence. With some potential travel to their Bingley site, the role offers real variety and the chance to make a tangible difference every day. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production schedules and workflow across production areas Lead, guide, and develop a team of production operatives Set up and support production lines for smooth, effective operation Monitor works orders and address delays or issues proactively Champion health & safety practices and maintain a safe working environment Uphold quality standards and support continuous improvement initiatives Be flexible to cover for the evening shift supervisor during holidays and periods of absence  What's on Offer circa £30,000 depending on experience (negotiable) 35 days annual leave Progression opportunities Training & development support What We're Looking For Experience in a production or manufacturing environment (print or display industry a bonus) Previous supervisory or team leader experience, or readiness to step into the role Confident, clear communicator who can engage at all levels Ability to read and interpret works orders and understand production materials Proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment Computer literate with good organisational skills Forklift licence and full driving licence preferred; H&S awareness desirable Interested? Contact the Jess at Cubed Talent for more information or apply online with an up to date CV.

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I’d like to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding recruitment support provided by Jess. Her professionalism, clear communication, and dedication throughout the process made a real difference. She offered valuable guidance at every stage and ensured a smooth and efficient experience. Highly recommend her services to anyone!

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Cubed is one of the best, if not the best, recruitment agencies on the market. Thanks to the team, I was able to secure a permanent position in a great company. The whole recruitment process went smoothly and quickly. My only regret is that I didn't encounter them earlier. 5-star service, full of professionalism and helpful advice. Can't recommend them enough.

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We worked with Cubed for over three years and have recently re-engaged to support another long term and business critical project. They supported the business with setting up our RPO and therefore worked closely with both the HR and management teams. Cubed take the time to understand our recruitment needs and in particular the niche skills required in our business

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Cubed Talent is an independent, owner-operated recruitment specialist with deep roots in Yorkshire.

Co-founded by Rob Fleming, former Director of Pace Micro Technology, and recruitment veteran Steven Street, our business operates across fixed locations, onsite operations, and strategic hubs, and is even embedded in-house with clients.

With engineering, technology, and manufacturing at our core, we offer a unique blend of expertise.  Cubed have a highly experienced, proven and results driven team of sector specialists, working across the company.

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