9 Jobs Found in Buckinghamshire

A successful and innovative plastic injection moulding and toolmaking business specialising in offering a full-service solution, from concept through to production for a variety of industry sectors is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their team.

As a Toolmaker, your duties will include -

• Design and manufacture new tooling from concept stage.
• Preventative maintenance and day to day servicing and repairs of production tooling.

To be successful in the role of Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will -

• Be a time served / apprentice trained Toolmaker
• Have a strong background in injection mould tool manufacture, repair, and maintenance
• Be capable of designing and manufacturing new tooling from concept stage
• Have working knowledge of Solidworks
• Be conversant with CNC Milling

On offer -

A salary £38 - 44K depending on experience

Flexible day shift role, Monday-Friday (earlier start/finish considered)

Based in Northamptonshire, this role is commutable from Oxford, Royal Leamington Spa, Chipping Norton and Milton Keynes

Apply now to start your application!

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Head of Operations

As the Head of Operations for this technology-based business you will lead a cross functional team to deliver a high-class service to its customer base within the UK and across the globe. You will create an environment which allows each individual to shine and deliver the best possible service to it's customer base.

You will also be tasked with not only managing some of the UK operations but assisting and facilitating the opening of strategic operational sites across key global markets such as Australia.

The business performs a specific function to their clients that allows the expansion of their headcount with high quality, vetted applicants. This is a real high-volume business delivering it's service to and interacting with hundreds of thousands of people each year.

If you are looking to join an established, successful business with global growth plans then read on.

Key Responsibilities ad their Head of Operations

• Enable to the business to deliver a first-class service by ensuring that the operation has the right processes, procedures, environment, and expertise in place. This will include the use of all technologies available.
• Devise and implement a platform and strategy that enables the UK business to be replicated at key locations globally.
• Being part of the senior leadership team, you will be instrumental in the opening and management of new global operations.
• Build relationships and lead the development of new partners, such as 3^rd party businesses to assist on the running of new global operations.
• Build, develop and lead the people within your team, empowering each of them to excel, in turn delivering the highest standards of work.

We would love to hear from you if you are, or have operated as Senior/Head of Operations role within a fast paced, high volume business. It woudl be a distinct advantage if you have led or been part of a business global expansion and you have managed an international operation.

To succeed as their Head of Operations you really need to have a high interest in technology and to be constantly on the lookout for ways in which to use technology to assist in the automation of some processes.

You should be able build, lead and influence a team of people to understand and believe in your business strategy.

The business has been established for over 10 years and is a technology services provider to a range of industries. It operates from a head office in Bedfordshire.

This is a Hybrid role and you will receive a base salary, 25 days leave plus bank holidays, a reward scheme, excellent working conditions, team, and business events. There are plans for 2023 to greatly improve employee benefits.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Working for a successful manufacturing company, a part-time Assistant Accountant position has arisen, joining a small team working 25 hours per week.

Based on-site in the High Wycombe area, you will be reporting directly into the Financial Controller, responsible for sales ledger, credit control, balance sheet reconciliations and more. Also including supervision of an Accounts Assistant.

Duties of this Assistant Accountant role include -

• Weekly bank reconciliation and maintaining the cash book
• Preparing bank payments for onwards authorisation
• Maintain petty cash records
• Credit control
• Assisting with month end reconciliations including accruals and prepayments
• Preparation and posting of month end journals
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliation
• Supervision of an accounts assistant

Assistant Accountant desirable skills and experience -

• AAT level 3 qualified
• Prior supervision of 1 member of staff
• Intermediate level of Excel

This role will be offering -

• 25 hours per week to be worked across 5 days Monday - Friday
• 25 days annual leave bank holidays (pro rata)
• Full time salary circa £30k
• Company health scheme and pension scheme
• Free parking on-site

If you are interested in this Assistant Accountant role, and can easily commute to the High Wycombe area Monday - Friday, please Apply today or contact Lucy @ ASC Connections for more information.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Are you an experienced applications engineer looking to work for a leading OEM of CNC Machine Tools? Fed up of the same 4 walls, and would prefer to be in front of customers? Maybe you're looking to work for a financially secure business that is globally recognized?

Renowned for exceptional quality and reliability, this business supplies machine tools globally, selling brand new CNC machines in huge quantities. As part of their growth plan, they're looking to hire experienced applications engineers into the team. They have a head office here in the UK for equipment storage, refurbishment, and distribution, as well as a global headquarters outside of the UK where the equipment is built.

Responsibilities for the CNC Applications Engineer include -

• Design and preparation of customer demo's, as well as creating programmes and cycle time estimations for projects
• Providing turnkey solutions to customers with efficient programming of parts or brand new jobs
• Programming of FANUC multi axis lathes using CAM software and long hand using G&M code
• Assisting with brand new machine commissioning both at head office, and on site with customers
• Providing customers and end users with training, troubleshooting and applications support
• Use of various types of CAM Packages for producing programmes

You'll be working within an already established team of engineers, collaborating and working towards the same goal, so being able to work effectively with colleagues, as well as representing the brand on site with customers is absolutely essential.

A lot of travel will be required in this role too, so having the flexibility to cover various areas of the UK, and work away from home with overnight stays is also essential.

We would love to hear from you've previously worked in any of the following roles -

- Applications Engineer, Turning Applications specialist CNC Programmer, CAM Programmer, CNC Manufacturing Engineer
- Ability to programme turning lathes, and ideally machining centres
- Strong knowledge of at least 2 types of CAM software packages
- Experience working with FANUC controls
- Willingness to travel nationally, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

Benefits include

- An excellent base salary circa £38K depending on experience,
- OTE of £45K with bonus paid monthly
- Hybrid company car
- Mobile phone & laptop
- 30 days holiday
- Private pension, long term illness cover, death in service cover
- Quarterly parties and team get togethers

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

An Applications Engineer is required for a hugely successful OEM of capital equipment here in the UK.

With a reputation for exceptional quality and reliability, their machine tools are globally recognized. They have a strong network of engineers across the UK, along with 2 additional technical support staff who are office based. They have a head office here in the UK where they provide customer applications support, machine demos and training.

There's a huge amount of training on offer with this role, to learn either milling or turning if you feel you need it, plus there's extensive training on the control language for the right person.

Benefits include an excellent base salary of £35K - £40K DOE, Overtime after 37hrs paid at Time & , company vehicle, great pension, private medical cover, 33 days holiday, extensive ongoing training, and career progression with yearly salary reviews.

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Provide a high standard of technical support to customers in terms of machine demonstrations
• Creating requirements & component cycle time calculation.
• Providing a high level of support to our customers in terms of formal training courses, hands-on training, and after-sales customer support including telephone support.
• Prepare and prove machining methods and programs designed to provide solutions to customers' manufacturing problems.
• Working on a range of multi axis lathes and mills based at head office
• Occasional travel to customer sites for demos and training, with possible trips to Scandinavia and Ireland too

You'll be working within an already established team of applications engineers, collaborating and working towards the same goal, so being able to work effectively with colleagues, as well as representing the brand on site with customers is absolutely essential.

If you're working on the shop floor as a CNC Programmer but looking to go into applications, this would be a fantastic step up the ladder in your career!

To be successful as an applications engineer were looking for the following skills and experience -

- Previously an Applications Engineer, CNC Programmer, or CNC Manufacturing Engineer
- Ability to programme CNC Mills OR Lathes, writing programmes longhand to machine complex parts
- Be able to demonstrate cutting method techniques, tooling suggestions, and a high level of exposure to machining a variety of materials
- Willingness to travel nationally, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

An Applications Engineer is required for a hugely successful OEM of capital equipment here in the UK.

With a reputation for exceptional quality and reliability, their machine tools are globally recognized. They have a strong network of engineers across the UK, along with 2 additional technical support staff who are office based. They have a head office here in the UK where they provide customer applications support, machine demos and training.

There's a huge amount of training on offer with this role, to learn either milling or turning if you feel you need it, plus there's extensive training on the control language for the right person.

Benefits include an excellent base salary of £35K - £40K DOE, Overtime after 37hrs paid at Time & , company vehicle, great pension, private medical cover, 33 days holiday, extensive ongoing training, and career progression with yearly salary reviews.

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Provide a high standard of technical support to customers in terms of machine demonstrations
• Creating requirements & component cycle time calculation.
• Providing a high level of support to our customers in terms of formal training courses, hands-on training, and after-sales customer support including telephone support.
• Prepare and prove machining methods and programs designed to provide solutions to customers' manufacturing problems.
• Working on a range of multi axis lathes and mills based at head office
• Occasional travel to customer sites for demos and training, with possible trips to Scandinavia and Ireland too

You'll be working within an already established team of applications engineers, collaborating and working towards the same goal, so being able to work effectively with colleagues, as well as representing the brand on site with customers is absolutely essential.

If you're working on the shop floor as a CNC Programmer but looking to go into applications, this would be a fantastic step up the ladder in your career!

To be successful as an applications engineer were looking for the following skills and experience -

- Previously an Applications Engineer, CNC Programmer, or CNC Manufacturing Engineer
- Ability to programme CNC Mills OR Lathes, writing programmes longhand to machine complex parts
- Be able to demonstrate cutting method techniques, tooling suggestions, and a high level of exposure to machining a variety of materials
- Willingness to travel nationally, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Are you an experienced service engineer, looking to join a more organized OEM of CNC machinery? Do you want to be paid door to door for all the hours you work? Do you need to earn over £55K a year OTE?

As one of the global leaders in CNC machine tools, their reputation for quality and reliability is respected by their customers, and envied by their competition. They have a strong network of service engineers across the UK, along with departments dedicated to projects, technical support and applications. They have a head office here in the UK for operations and storage.

Responsibilities for the service engineer include -

• Breakdown repairs and maintenance of CNC Machines including multi axis Mills and Lathes
• Routine service and inspections, as well as fault finding
• Carrying out mechanical and minor electrical repairs to ballscrews, bearings, gearboxes, pumps, motors
• Machine levelling and alignments
• Installation and commissioning of machinery on site
• Ordering of parts from the office, replacing and retrofitting
• Providing end user training and customer support both remotely and on site
• Travel from home to site covering regionally to your location on service and breakdown, but be prepared to travel nationally when installation & commissioning projects are required.

They have over 30 trained technicians across the UK, along with office based technical support staff at the end of the phone for troubleshooting support.

Product training provided, along with job shadowing with engineers in the team

We would love to hear from suitable candidates with the following skills and experience

- Previous experience as a CNC service engineer, or service technician
- Confidence with either electrical or mechanical breakdowns of machinery
- Experience working with either FANUC or Siemens controls
- Good knowledge of fault-finding, diagnostics checking and equipment inspections
- Willingness to travel nationally, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

No call out is required with this role, weekend overtime has to be pre-authorized by both client and head office before being offered out to the team.

Benefits include a competitive basic salary, ongoing salary review after successful probation and training, plus an OTE of £55K with travel time door to door, overtime paid x1.5 for weekday / Saturday's, monthly bonuses, company vehicle with choice of car or van, mobile phone & laptop, 33 days holiday, and a private pension

The business are prepared to be as flexible and supportive as possible, overnight stays and extensive travel is ideally kept to a minimum, but the business requires someone who is prepared to do both when necessary. In return, the company can be equally flexible when needing time off or working around other engagements

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

A globally recognized OEM of precision CNC machinery are recruiting for a service engineer to join their expanding team.

The business is one of the largest and most established companies throughout the world that specialise in the supply, installation, commission and repair CNC Machines. They have a strong network of engineers across the UK, along with additional technical support staff who are office based. They have a HQ here in the UKas well as a global headquarters Worldwide.

Benefits include competitive basic salary between £30 - £40K depending on experience, plus an OTE of £55K with door to door payments and overtime weekday / weekends, overnight allowances, company vehicle, mobile phone & laptop, 33 days holiday, and a pension scheme

Please note the salary range is broad, so for someone with little or no field experience, the salary would be at the lower end, but for a time served individual with more field experience, the salary range would be at the top end.

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Breakdown repairs and maintenance CNC Machines including Mills, Lathes, Grinders and purpose made equipment
• Routine service and inspections, as well as fault finding
• Carrying out both mechanical and electrical repairs to machinery including control panels
• Installation and commissioning of machinery on site
• Ordering of parts from the office, replacing and retrofitting
• Providing end user training and customer support both remotely and on site
• Travel from home to site covering a region of South Yorkshire, Nottingham and Derbyshire, but be prepared to travel nationally when installation & commissioning projects are required.

There are over 50 trained technicians across the UK, along with a large number of technical support staff at the end of the phone for troubleshooting support. Your role would remain regional in the South of the UK, as the business prefer to have engineers look after a region within 2hrs of where they live, rather than travelling all over the UK

Product training provided in the first 6 - 12 months too, along with job shadowing with their most experienced engineers


We would love to hear from you've previously worked in any of the following roles -

- Service Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance of CNC, Field Technician, CNC Engineer
- Electrically or Mechanically bias, ideally holding an NVQ level 3 in one of the disciplines
- Experience working CNC controls
- Good knowledge of fault finding, electrical and mechanical repairs
- Willingness to travel nationally on occasions, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

No call out is required with this role, weekend overtime has to be pre authorized by both client and head office before being offered out to the team.

The business are prepared to be as flexible and supportive as possible, overnight stays and extensive travel is ideally kept to a minimum, but the business requires an someone who is prepared to do both when necessary. In return the company can be equally flexible when needing time off or working around other engagements.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Are you an experienced service engineer, looking to join a more organized machine tool service provider? Do you want to be paid door to door for all the hours you work? Do you need to earn over £55K a year OTE?

As the sole UK agent to a European brand, their CNC machine tools are globally recognized. They have a strong network of service engineers, along with 2 additional technical support staff who are office-based. They have a head office here in the UK for operations and storage.

This role will involve a lot of product training and investment from the company to bring you up to date with their full machine tool range. Once fully trained, this role would require someone flexible enough to work in the UK, Europe and sometimes worldwide depending on projects that are happening.

Responsibilities for the service engineer include -

• Worldwide travel to carry out breakdown repairs and maintenance of CNC Machines including multi axis Mills and Lathes
• Routine service and inspections, as well as fault finding
• Carrying out both mechanical and minor electrical repairs to the machinery
• Machine levelling and alignments
• Installation and commissioning of machinery on site
• Ordering of parts from the office, replacing and retrofitting
• Providing end user training and customer support both remotely and on site

Product training in Germany will be provided, along with job shadowing with engineers in the team

We would love to hear from suitable candidates with the following skills and experience

- Previous experience as a CNC service engineer, or service technician
- Confidence with either electrical or mechanical breakdowns of machinery
- Experience working with either FANUC or Siemens controls
- Good knowledge of fault-finding, diagnostics checking and equipment inspections
- Willingness to travel in UK, Europe and worldwide, with extensive time away from home when necessary
- Clean driving license

Benefits include an excellent base salary of circa £41K depending on experience, salary review after successful probation, plus an OTE of £55K with overtime weekday / weekends, company vehicle with a choice of car or car allowance, meal allowances, mobile phone & laptop, 33 days holiday, death in service insurance, and a private pension

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.