via Reed · 2 October 2026 ·3 days ago

Lead Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd
Sheffield Full-time GBP 49,000 – 52,000
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Lead Engineer

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £49,000 to £52,000 + Extensive Benefits

  • 25 holidays + 8 bank holidays

  • Additional holiday earned at 5 & 10 years’ service

  • Matched up to 8% pension

  • Up to 7.5% quarterly bonus scheme

  • Private healthcare

  • Sick pay after 1 years’ service

  • Training & Progression
Reference: Jo7516/AD

40 Hour week – Mon-Fri, Days, 37.5 hours a week, offer flexible hours between 7:30am-6pm

The Company

My client is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers within its field of specialist metal alloys and associated products. The company is a well established producer to the global markets, having plants in the UK, Europe, Asia, and Americas, with over 75 years experience within manufacturing. The UK site is looking once again to expand due to further investment, within this globally secure organisation.

Key Skills

  • Apprentice Trained Engineer

  • Experience in a Supervisory or Management Role

  • Understanding of PPM Systems

The Role

Ideally you need to be multi skilled. The role is slightly hands on but will be line managing 6 day technicians. Responsible for area budget, planning shutdowns and planned maintenance.

This includes work on vacuum furnaces, gas-fired furnaces, rotary forge machinery, peeling machines, precision finishing machines, CNC lathes within a machine shop environment. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no 06164846. Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU.

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

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