We are currently looking to recruit a Junior Graphic Designer for our Stoke based manufacturing client.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone with flair and ambition.

Job Purpose

To support the design function by creating and adapting visual content in line with brand guidelines. The role is ideal for an entry-level candidate looking to develop their creative and technical design skills within a commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce design work in line with established brand guidelines
• Assist with production design using existing customer artwork
• Update and amend existing designs, including livery layouts
• Carry out image editing and formatting tasks
• Create visual layouts for a variety of applications
• Develop vector-based graphics using industry software
• Work collaboratively with senior designers and wider teams
• Ensure version control and accurate file management
• Prepare artwork for production, ensuring correct formats and specifications
• Use digital design tools to support creative output

 Person Specification

 Essential:

• Entry-level candidate with a creative or art-based background (e.g. college leaver)
• Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Understanding of design principles and layout creation
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills

Desirable:

• Experience with Figma or Adobe XD
• Knowledge of file formats, resolution, and colour modes
• Understanding of CMYK colour processes
• Awareness of fonts and Pantone references

Key Skills & Competencies

• Creativity and visual awareness
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Adaptability and willingness to take feedback

Additional Information

• This is an entry-level role, suitable for someone at the start of their career
• Full training and development will be provided
• Opportunity to progress within the design team

⏰ Hours: Mon-Fri 07.30am – 4.30pm

Due to continued growth an opportunity has arisen to work for our prestigious client based in the Longton area.

They are looking for experienced MIG Welders to help with the manufacture and repair of articulated trailers within a busy industrial environment.

Skills and Experience

Suitable candidates should demonstrate the following:

• Fully experienced in MIG welding steels up to 12mm thickness
• The ability to weld other materials such as stainless steels, alloys etc. advantageous
• Fully competent in the use of hand and air tools
• Ability to read and work from detailed fabrication drawings
• Capable of working to demanding deadlines

Hours of work are 7.30am to 4.45pm, Monday to Friday.

Unlimited overtime available.

Suitable candidates will be required to carry out a weld test.

We currently have vacancies for experienced Electrical Assemblers for our client in the Stoke on Trent area.

Skills and Experience

Suitable candidates should demonstrate the following:

• Full understanding of Electrical Assembly
• Experience of of manufacturing harnesses
• Practical knowledge of wiring to looms
• Adaptable and flexible attitude
• Capable of working alone or as part of a team
• Ability to interpret drawings and schematics
• Fully competent in the use of all equipment
• Capable of working to demanding deadlines
• Highest standards of quality and workmanship
• Full awareness of Health and Safety responsibilities

All roles are temporary to permanent upon completion of a probationary period.

Due to continued growth we are looking to recruit additional Night Shift Welders for our client in the  Stoke on Trent area

You will be joining an established and friendly shift assisting in the production of articulated trailers, so previous experienced will be required.  Reliability and the ability to be punctual is essential.

Skills and Experience

Suitable candidates should demonstrate the following:

• Fully experienced in MIG welding steels up to 12mm thickness
• The ability to weld other materials such as stainless steels, alloys etc. advantageous
• Fully competent in the use of hand and air tools
• Ability to read and work from detailed fabrication drawings
• Capable of working to demanding deadlines

Hours of work are 6pm to 6am Monday to Thursday (46 Hours)

Night shift premium paid.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Parts Administrator to support the day-to-day operations of a busy parts department within a trailer manufacturing environment. This role is key to ensuring accurate invoicing, effective communication, and smooth coordination of parts and dispatch activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Process invoicing using an Excel-based system, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
• Handle incoming phone calls, providing support to customers, suppliers, and internal teams
• Assist with the dispatch of parts to trailers, ensuring correct allocation and documentation
• Support the day-to-day operations of a busy parts department with general administrative duties
• Maintain accurate records of parts, orders, and transactions
• Work closely with the production and dispatch teams to ensure parts availability and timely delivery
• Carry out ad hoc administrative tasks as required to support departmental efficiency

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an administrative or parts-based role (manufacturing environment preferred)
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Mechanical understanding or interest in engineering/trailer components is desirable
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Key Competencies

• High level of attention to detail
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English required
• Relevant administrative or technical qualifications (desirable but not essential)

⏰ Hours: Mon-Thur 07.30am – 4.45pm, Fri 7.30am-3.30pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fettlers for our client in the local area.

Candidates will have extensive experience, as you will be working at speed and to tight deadlines.  Duties will include Fettling ceramic tableware and other related items.

Hours of work:  06.00am to 14.00pm (days)  14.00pm to 22.00pm (noons) rotating.

A night shift maybe introduced into the above shift pattern.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit additional experienced Assemblers to work in a busy manufacturing environment.  The use of current operational manufacturing techniques together with the use of powered hand tools and machinery will be required for this roll.

Suitable candidates will be have the ability to read from simple technical drawings and text to enable the start of the manufacturing process.

Skills required:

• Ability to read from technical drawings and text
• Have previous recent assembly experience
• Accurate measuring
• Other related duties as and when required

Role

• Working as part of a team whilst observing all aspects of Health & Safety

Hours: Days – Mon – Thurs: 7.30am to 17.00pm (Early finish on Fridays)

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