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Graduate Design Engineer

Location
On-site
Saffron Walden
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£26,000 Per Annum
0.23985808861252753
52.02206812017169

We are currently recruiting for a Graduate Design Engineer to join our client, an industry leader in the

manufacturing space. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering or design graduate (or early career engineer) to gain hands-on experience working on real-world product development and

manufacturing projects within an innovative business.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Manage and oversee development projects internally and alongside customer.

• Support design ideation, CAD modelling and physical prototyping

• Conduct product and material testing

• Produce detailed technical reports and documentation

• Troubleshoot and problem-solve within new and existing production processes

• Assist production and other departments with technical guidance and project support

• Drive process improvements and manufacturing efficiencies

• Work closely with the R&D Manager to deliver project objectives

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or similar design/engineering discipline

• Experience using CAD software

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to manage individual projects and meet deadlines

• Excellent attention to detail and technical reporting skills

• Proactive, curious and keen to learn within a fast-paced environment

• Comfortable working on-site and collaboratively with production teams

Benefits:

  • 25 Days Holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Monthly performance-based bonus
  • Christmas shutdown
  • long service awards
  • Social events
  • Monthly team lunches
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme

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.

Engineering
Oliver Habergham
26000
13.20

Field Service Engineer

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£35,000 (OTE £40,000 - £45,000 with travel allowances and bonuses)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

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!

Who are we?

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.

What our client offers:

• 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.

What we are looking for:

• 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

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Company van for commuting and work travel
  • Company pension
  • Mobile phone
  • Laptop and company credit card
  • Life assurance policy

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
35000
16.84

Systems Engineer – Fire & Security

Location
On-site
Soham, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£36,000 - £40,000 Per Annum + Overtime and Bonusses
0.3325650087109402
52.336188355513315

We are currently recruiting for a Systems Engineer to join our client, a well-established and forward-thinking specialist within the Fire & Security industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people, works with cutting-edge technology, and offers real career progression.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Install, service and maintain Fire & Security systems including intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and fire alarms

• Deliver projects to a high standard, ensuring compliance and quality at every stage

• Diagnose faults and provide effective problem-solving on-site

• Work closely with colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery

• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to industry regulations

• Represent the business professionally when working with clients

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience installing or maintaining Fire & Security systems

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High attention to detail and commitment to compliance

• Full UK driving licence (essential)

• ECS/CSCS card (preferred but not essential)

• Relevant Fire or Security qualifications (preferred but not essential)

• Positive, motivated and professional approach

Benefits:

  • 20 Days Holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Bi-annual bonus scheme
  • Company vehicle
  • Phone and tablet
  • Company pension
  • Strong internal progression opportunities
  • Healthy work-life balance.

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.

Engineering
Oliver Habergham
40000
19.24

Supply Chain & Production Planner

Location
Office Based
Outskirts of Nottingham, NG22
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£30,000 - £33,000 per annum
-1.1590909296414058
52.95350686621988

We are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain & Production Planner on behalf of a well-established and fast-paced manufacturing business. This is a hands-on planning role requiring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to challenge processes to drive continuous improvement within the business.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Develop and issue daily and evening production plans, ensuring forward schedules are accurately maintained

• Manage EDI order flows, investigating and resolving discrepancies

• Oversee stock control processes, working closely with technical and operational teams

• Take ownership of packaging, consumables, PPE, pallets and trays, including ordering, expediting and updating supplier systems

• Track production output and pack-out performance

• Carry out routine stock checks and investigate/report any inconsistencies

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience within a planning or supply chain role

• Strong understanding of stock management systems

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail

• Excellent communicator

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Pension
  • Free onsite parking

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit 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.

Administration
Hannah Arnold
33000
15.87

Field Service Engineer - Worldwide

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire – including regular travel to Asia, USA and Europe
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 (OTE with travel allowances and bonuses £55,000 - £60,000)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

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!

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• 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.

What we are looking for:

• 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

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Mobile phone
  • Laptop
  • Company credit card
  • Use of company van
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Company health scheme
  • Sick pay scheme after probation period

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
40000
19.24

Company Secretary

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
£30,000 – £40,000 per annum depending on experience
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

An established and well respected accountancy practice in Cambridgeshire is looking to appoint an experienced Company Secretary to join their growing team.

This is a hands on role managing a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed business clients. You will take ownership of statutory compliance, client communication and governance support, working closely with Partners and the wider advisory team.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Prepare and file Confirmation Statements and Companies House forms

• Maintain statutory registers (PSC, directors, shareholders)

• Manage company incorporations (Ltd & LLP)

• Draft board minutes, written resolutions and dividend documentation

• Process changes to directors, share capital, shareholders and registered offices

• Monitor filing deadlines and ensure compliance

• Act as main point of contact for allocated clients

• Liaise with accountants, tax specialists, solicitors and banks

• Support share allotments, transfers and basic reorganisations

• Maintain accurate records within secretarial software

• Assist with AML checks, onboarding and ongoing monitoring

• Handle professional clearance requests

• Support billing preparation and engagement updates

What we are looking for:

Essential -

• 2–3 years’ company secretarial experience within a UK practice

• Strong working knowledge of the Companies Act 2006

• Experience using Companies House WebFiling and/or secretarial software

• Confident managing multiple deadlines independently

Desirable -

• CGI (ICSA) part-qualified or qualified by experience

• Exposure to share restructures or capital reorganisations

• Experience with practice management systems

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working after training
  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 50% paid cover on private medical insurance
  • Yearly bonus scheme – depending on company performance
  • Team social events.

If you are looking for a stable, long term role where your company secretarial experience is genuinely valued - apply now!

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.

Administration
Fausta Linkeviciute
40000
19.24

Packhouse Line Leader

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£14.87 per hour (£32,561)
0.051392886018124515
52.455012386829

Ready to lead the freshest team in town? Join our family-run business in the booming world of fresh produce, where your expertise as a Line Leader will be the secret sauce to our success. Help us keep things growing—literally! Candidates who have worked as a Machine Operative, Line Leader or those wanting a step up will be considered providing you have worked with fresh produce before. Leading to a permanent role in the future our client offers long service awards, nest pension, life assurance, healthshield, employee assistance programme, 21 days holiday, summer and Christmas party.

Who are we?

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.

Duties of the role:

• Manage accurate records within the packhouse environment

• Leading and mentoring staff members including agency workers

• Training and onboarding of new starters

• Concise reporting on operational issues

• Implement Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) plans

• Plan production schedules for efficient line operation

• Sorting, Grading and Packing

• Ensure routine maintenance and checks are performed appropriately

• Operate food processing/packing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently

Candidates must have:

• Demonstrable experience at a line leader / supervisory level within FMCG or Fresh Produce

• Food safety level 2

• H&S including COSHH

Benefits:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Temporary
Kacper Jozefowicz
33000
15

Production Supervisor

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£35,687 Per Annum
0.051392886018124515
52.455012386829

If you have worked within FRESH PRODUCE and have a passion for excellence, then read on! Managing a small team of Line Leaders, you will provide effective line management therefore holding experience in both leading and motivating a team is essential. Our client is a family run business that looks after its employee’s, you will be lead a team who are truly passionate about their work.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Leading a small team of line leaders on a daily basis

• Monitoring and driving performance to meet set targets

• Ensuring that standards are constantly met to customers requirements

• Preparing and delivering the production plan

• Efficient management of any non-conforming production

• Ensuring that they hygiene and cleaning of the site is maintained

• Ensuring that the site remains audit ready for inspection at any time

• Responsible for health and safety across the site

• Promoting good food culture and food safety across the site

What we are looking for:

• Experienced supervisor within FMCG / Food Environment

• Food Safety Level 2

• COSHH Level 2

• Excellent communication skills

• Self-motivated and able to motivate others

Benefits:

  • Long service awards
  • NEST pension
  • Life assurance
  • Health shield
  • Employee assistance programme
  • 21 days holiday
  • Summer and Christmas parties

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.

Industrial
Manufacturing
Kacper Jozefowicz
35687
17.60

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Permanent
Full Time
£
Salary
£14.55 per hour
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Working in a busy manufacturing environment for a well-established company situated on Lancaster Way, each day could be different. From operating precision machinery to packaging products ready for distribution. We require a can-do attitude with an eye for detail as you play a vital part in helping produce quality production output.

Who are we?

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.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating a wide range of precision industrial machinery

• Maintaining high levels of attention at all times

• Helping other departments as and when required

• Completion of all paperwork accurately and on time

• Keeping workspace clean and tidy

• Following all company procedures

What we are looking for:

• Previous manufacturing and / or production experience is beneficial

• Previous machine operating experience is also beneficial

• Ability to follow operating procedures

• Good level of physical fitness is required

• Great attention to detail and strong communication skills

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

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Manufacturing
Kacper Jozefowicz
29,129
14.55

CNC Machinist

Location
On-site
Outskirts of Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£14-£16 per hour DOE
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Our ever-growing client are looking for skilled CNC Machinists to Programme, Set and Operate. Ideally you would have experience with wood and operating 3 & 5 axis machines along with understanding drawings and having that keen eye for detail in the work you produce.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Operative, setting and Programming Morbidelli and Alfa CNC machines

• To work to specifications in paperwork and processes

• Carry out quality checks on all work produced

• Help prepare items for machining as and when required

• Oversee items in production ensuring a smooth workflow

• Following companies health and safety procedures

What we are looking for:

• Previous CNC machining experience essential

• Previous CNC machining with wood desirable

• Strong attention to detail

• To be confident in offering improvement ideas

• Happy to work to KPIs

• Valid Counterbalance license desirable

• Strong working attitude

Benefits:

  • Private medical insurance
  • Increasing annual leave with service
  • Additional annual leave salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employee discount platform
  • Med24 digital GP
  • EAP
  • Travel Allowance
  • Quarterly Bonus

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 Business for this temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Manufacturing
Kacper Jozefowicz
26500
16

Electrical Field Technician

Location
On-site
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£38,000 per annum
-4.246629427502745
55.861905695613856

If you’re a hands on and practical individual with an electrical background, then this role could be a great fit for you! You’ll use specialist drying equipment and monitoring tools to assess and control moisture levels and make sure buildings and materials are dried out effectively with minimal disruption.

Who are we?

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.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport, set up, and install climate control equipment like dehumidifiers and heaters at sites.

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues with industrial equipment

• Travel to various locations (cricket grounds, stadiums, warehouses, etc) to carry out electrical work

• Use basic mechanical or electrical skills to fix or adjust equipment

• Work closely with customers to understand their requirements

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in an electrical based role is required

• 17th or 18th Edition in Electrical Installations is Essential

• Previous experience and knowledge of equipment maintenance is beneficial

• Practical experience in water damage drying, climate control, HVAC, building services or similar technical fields

• A Full Driving License is required (Must be manual)

Benefits:

  • Van and Fuel Card Provided
  • 20 days plus bank holidays
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Employer pension contribution
  • Annual Christmas party
  • Seasonal flu jabs
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Wide range of development and training

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Manufacturing
Kacper Jozefowicz
38000
18.28

Claims Handler

Location
Office Based
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Fixed-Term Contract
£
Salary
£Negotiable DOE
-0.18534701189331598
52.33080385539367

If you have experience of working within a contact or call centre and are looking to progress into a more senior position, then this is the perfect opportunity! You will be working as part of a claims team dealing with customers who have damage to their personal properties. Working a part of a close-knit team you will support customers as their case handler providing regular updates and reassurance throughout the process. Exceptional customer service skills are required for this role along with the desire to work in a contact centre environment.

Who are we?

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.

Duties:

• Answering inbound customer service calls

• Dealing with inbound email claims

• Advising customers on the best way to process their claims following internal processes

• Updating the database with relevant notes and transcription of calls

• Monitoring a claim and providing customer updates via email and telephone

• Dealing with any customer complaints

• Explaining about relevant policy cover to policy holders

Skills and Experience Required:

• Confident telephone manner – previous call centre experience essential  

• Ability to work under pressure while delivering the very best customer service

• Ability to deal with complaints in a professional manner

• IT skills for updating the database and relevant claims

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.

Administration
Hannah Arnold

Customer Service Advisor

Location
Office Based
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
Salary
£13 Per Hour
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

Are you a customer service professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a friendly, proactive individual to join their team on a temporary basis, to provide support over a busy period. This role is dynamic and varied, requiring a blend of administrative, customer service, and marketing related tasks.

Who are we?

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to all customer enquiries via telephone, email, written correspondence,

• Handle customer complaints received through the call centre

• Process customer sales orders received by post and telephone, including replacement orders, stock returns, and refunds

• Provide support across other areas of the business during busy periods as needed

About You:

• Previous administrative experience is essential

• Strong data entry skills are an advantage – excellent attention to details

• Confident telephone manner with excellent communication skills.

• Friendly and approachable, with a passion for delivering great customer service.

• Detail-oriented and highly organised.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been . Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Temporary
Administration
Hannah Arnold
24750
13

Production Manager

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

We’re currently working with a friendly engineering company that designs and builds bespoke specialist machinery, and they’re exploring the addition of a hands-on Production Manager to lead their production team.

This is a proper roll-your-sleeves-up role — perfect for someone who enjoys being involved in machine builds while also keeping production organised and on track. You’ll be managing a close-knit team of four, balancing planning and admin with real shop-floor involvement.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Planning, organising and coordinating production schedules

• Supporting and motivating the team

• Hand-on involvement in the build and assembly of specialist machinery

• Conducting staff appraisals and 1-1’s

• Ensuring quality, efficiency and deadlines are met

• Liaising with other areas of the business to support smooth operations

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a Production Manager or similar role

• A strong mechanical ability and practical engineering knowledge

• The ability to juggle hands-on work with planning and administration

• Confident people-management skills in a small team environment

• A proactive, flexible and approachable attitude

• Experience with Lean manufacturing, six sigma or similar methodologies

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
45000
21.65

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic engineering business where your ideas won’t sit in a suggestion box – they’ll be put into action!

As a Continuous Improvement engineer, you will play a key role in improving how things are built, tested and delivered whilst being hands-on with machine builds, inspections, kit upgrades and process improvements, working across production, quality and logistics- no 2 days will be the same!

This role offers a pathway into a future production/operations manager role, so this is an ideal role for an ambitious individual.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Lead and support continuous improvement projects across production, maintenance and logistics functions.

• Support production with machine builds including machine testing and spares and service on kits and upgrades where supplied.

• Inspection of manufactured items and assemblies to ensure they are complete and to specification.

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventative actions

• Monitor and report on key performance metrics (OEE, downtime, scrap reduction, efficiency)

• Work with the engineering and quality teams to optimise processes and eliminate waste.

• Deliver training and coaching to teams to drive engagement in CI activities.

• Support capital investment and automation projects.

What we are looking for:

• A degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline

• Proven experience in a continuous improvement, process or production engineering role.

• Knowledge of lean, six sigma or similar CI methodologies.

• Confident communicator able to influence and engage at all levels.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Mechanical knowledge for both hands-on activity and understanding manufacturing drawings.

• Excellent communication skills

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Future progression opportunities to production/operations manager as the role develops

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
45000
21.65

CNC Miller

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£16.00 - £19.00 per hour depending on experience
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

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.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• 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.

What we are looking for:

• 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.

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • PPE provided to include boots and polo shirts
  • Sick pay
  • Pension scheme

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

Engineering
Laura Nixon
37050
19

CNC Operator

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£13.00 - £16.00 per hour depending on experience
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

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.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• 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.

What we are looking for:

• 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.

Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • PPE provided to include boots and polo shirts
  • Sick pay
  • Pension scheme

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
33280
16

Design Engineer

Location
On-site
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 Per Annum
0.5182461311331776
52.34727119233142

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

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• 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.

What we are looking for:

• 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.

Benefits:

  • 26 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Health cash plan
  • Death in service cover

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
40000
17

Office Administrator

Location
Office Based
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Part Time
£
Salary
Negotiable DOE
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

Our client based in Newmarket is seeking a highly organised and professional Office Administrator to support their busy team on a temporary basis. This is a varied administrative role where you will be the first point of contact for incoming calls and correspondence, while also providing key support across the wider team. If you have a confident telephone manner and strong organisational skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Acting as the first point of contact for all incoming calls

• Managing incoming and outgoing post and email correspondence

• Updating and maintaining information within the CRM system

• Maintaining accurate records through scanning, filing, and document management

• Assisting with administrative processes such as utilities and routine account coordination

• Supporting the preparation of bulk documentation, reports, and mail merges

• Drafting professional written communications on behalf of the team

• Undertaking additional administrative tasks to support the office

What we are looking for:

• Excellent telephone manner and confident communication skills

• Strong time management and organisational abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• High attention to detail

• Previous administrative experience

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Administration
Temporary
Hannah Arnold

Graduate Project Engineer

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Are you a detail-focused engineering graduate ready to get stuck into live projects?

We’re working with a respected engineering business in Ely looking to add a Graduate Project Engineer to their high-performing team.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll support project delivery, design technical diagrams, coordinate engineering activity and assist with customer communication from concept through to completion.

If this sounds like you, read on!

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Provide day-to-day support to Project Engineers in the delivery of engineering projects from concept through to completion

• Assist with coordinating engineering activities to help ensure projects remain on schedule

• Support customer communication under the guidance of the Project Engineer, ensuring clear and professional correspondence

• Help prepare technical documentation, reports and project records

• Assist in producing and updating detailed engineering diagrams and drawings (including P&IDs and GA drawings) in line with project requirements

• Attend project meetings (Design Reviews, HAZOP, Mechanical, E&I and Control Systems) to gain exposure and contribute where appropriate

• Support the management of design changes and documentation updates

• Liaise with internal departments to ensure accurate flow of project information

• Maintain organised and up-to-date project documentation in accordance with company and industry standards

What we are looking for:

• Mechanical, Chemical or Process engineering Degree

• Strong communication skills

• Strong negotiation skills

• Technical and organisational skills

• Experience with CAD software (ideally AutoCAD)

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Car lease scheme
  • Tech purchase scheme
  • Gym membership scheme and more!

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.

Engineering
Laura Nixon
35000
16.84

Forklift Driver-Late Shift

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambrisgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.65 Per Hour DOE + Holiday Pay with an increase after probation of 50p
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

We are hiring multiple skilled forklift drivers to join a leading manufacturing company based in Ely. Due to continued growth, we are seeking FLT drivers for a goods in shift. Both national or in-house licences can be accepted for this position, but You NEED to be physically fit as there is heavy lifting involved in this role.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Loading and unloading goods using Forklift

• Storing goods into correct locations using Forklift

• Assisting in other areas of the Warehouse

• Picking and packing products

• General Housekeeping duties when required

What we are looking for:

• Previous Manufacturing or Warehouse are desirable

• Counterbalance Forklift License essential

• Strong communication skills

• Strong Organisation skills

• Physically fit as heavy lifting is involved

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Manufacturing
Jake Fenn
28392
13.65

Nightshift Warehouse Operative (Handballer)

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£14.47 Per Hour
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

To be suitable for this role you MUST be able to undertake heavy lifting and be comfortable to work in a cold environment. You will ideally have previous warehouse experience with a strong working attitude and the ability to work well within a team. We are looking for multiple people for this position.

Who are we?

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.

What we are looking for:

• Ability to undertake heavy lifting – emptying containers by hand – up to 25KG

• Ability to work in cold conditions – 2 degrees (warm clothing required)

• Regular reliable attendance – this is essential

• Desire to want to learn – forklift training will be provided to reliable workers

• Hardworking ethic

• Ability to speak Basic English, with ability to count and check numbers

What we offer!

• Weekly Pay

• Regular Shifts

• Holiday Pay

• Pension

• PAYE (no umbrella company)

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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Temporary
Jake Fenn
14

Payroll and HR Administrator

Location
Office Based
Newmarket, Cambridgeshire (OFFICE BASED)
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£27,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

Are you a payroll perfectionist? If so, we want to hear from you.

We are recruiting for an exciting Payroll & HR Administrator position! This is a hands on role where you will take full ownership of payroll delivery while supporting with HR administration, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in line with compliance requirements.

You will be confident running weekly and monthly payroll for 200+ employees, with a solid understanding of HMRC payroll regulations.

If you are organised, reliable and take pride in getting payroll right first time, this could be a great next step.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Processing weekly and monthly payroll

• Managing payroll data including salaries, overtime, bonuses, deductions and statutory payments

• Ensuring full compliance with HMRC, PAYE, NI, pensions and GDPR

• Handling payroll queries efficiently and professionally

• Managing starters, leavers, salary changes and absence records

• Supporting year end processes (P60s, P11Ds and audits)

• Assisting with HR admin - onboarding, contracts, right-to-work checks and employee records

• Supporting absence, holiday tracking and general HR administration

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience in a payroll administration role

• Solid knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory requirements

• HR admin experience would be beneficial

• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, with strong Excel capability

• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information

• Organised, reliable and confident dealing with employee queries

Benefits:

  • 23 days holiday + bank holiday (3 days to be saved for Christmas shut down)
  • Monthly production bonus
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Summer family day and Christmas party.

Ready to for your next Payroll and HR Administrator position? Hit 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.

Accountancy
Administration
Fausta Linkeviciute
32000
15.39

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Location
On-site
Attleborough, Norfolk
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£46,350 Per Annum
0.99337745560919
52.51513514319207

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for the maintenance and repair of production and associated equipment. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong technical background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to minimise downtime and ensure production targets are met.

• Respond promptly and effectively to breakdowns, maintaining continuity of production and site services.

• Perform electrical and mechanical engineering tasks to a high standard, safely and within set timeframes.

• Support and contribute to the site’s engineering maintenance strategies.

• Liaise with production teams to prioritise tasks in line with operational needs.

• Maintain workshop standards, ensuring tools and equipment are clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose.

• Complete all job tickets, maintenance logs, and shift reports accurately.

• Assist Shift Leader in ensuring smooth running of engineering operations.

• Order and manage non-stock engineering parts as required.

• Carry out any additional duties as directed by Engineering or Senior Management.

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge of the food industry is highly desirable

• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks efficiently

• Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• A team player who can also work independently

Benefits:

  • 23 Days Holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Subsided canteen
  • Career opportunities
  • Staff shop on site
  • Great Colleague benefits
  • Overtime available
  • Friendly working environment
  • Free parking

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.

Engineering
Oliver Habergham
46350
22

Electrical Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Location
On-site
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£37,000 Per Annum
0.12719369819390994
52.19860297702485

Busy Bee Recruitment are working on behalf of a prestigious Cambridge-based institution to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This is a varied, hands-on role working across historic and modern facilities offering long-term stability, excellent benefits.

Who are we?

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.

Job Duties:

• Carrying out routine electrical and general maintenance.

• Electrical installation, inspection, testing and certification

• Fault-finding and reactive breakdown repairs

• Completing EICRs and ensuring remedial actions are addressed

• PAT testing and minor works certification

• Maintaining accurate maintenance and compliance records

• Supervising and mentoring a third-year Electrical Apprentice

• Supporting the wider maintenance team when required

• Participating in a call-out rota following probation

• Ensuring all work complies with current Health & Safety legislation and IEE regulations

What we are looking for:

• City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Installation

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

• Electrical Inspection & Testing (2391) or equivalent

• Proven experience in maintenance or building services

• Strong understanding of Health & Safety at Work Act

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Full UK driving licence

• Basic IT skills (email, job ticket systems, recording works)

Benefits:

  • 27 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Pension contributions
  • Cash-Back Health plan
  • Death in Service
  • Free onsite parking

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.

Engineering
Oliver Habergham
37000
17.80

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