Employment Opportunities
Multipanel UK is an ambitious, fast-growing company trading in a global market and, thanks to constant growth we are often looking for enthusiastic, pro-active individuals to be part of our exciting future. If you feel you have relevant skills and experience and would like to join our team, please complete and submit the online application together with a copy of your CV.
Any current vacancies are listed below, please scroll down to view. We're continually expanding so, if you would like to work with us but you can't see any relevant vacancies, please complete the online application form and select "General enquiry" from the options in the dropdown.
CURRENT VACANCIES
1. Quality Manager
Job overview:
We are a growing manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. We are always looking for ways to improve and take what we do to the next level. We are seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control initiatives, help strengthen supplier partnerships, and play a key role in enhancing our customer delivery.
In 2023, we were acquired by Grimco, a trusted sign supply manufacturer and distributor that has served the Sign & Graphics Industry for 150 Years. Since then, we have been on an exciting journey, investing in our people, processes, and product development as we continue to evolve and expand.
This role is ideal for someone ready to step into a position where they can shape processes, bring fresh ideas, and make a meaningful impact. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and develop within a growing company, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Quality Management System and Continuous Improvement
- Improve how we test, validate, and manage product quality.
- Supplier Quality Assurance
2. Establish and manage a robust supplier validation and performance monitoring system.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all supplier-related quality issues.
- Lead the investigation of non-conforming materials and work with suppliers on root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
- Play a key role in the quality-related aspects of onboarding new suppliers, ensuring their processes and materials meet Multipanel UK’s specifications and standards.
3. Customer Quality & Issue Resolution
- Manage the customer complaint and feedback process, ensuring timely investigation, resolution, and communication.
4. Support the wider team and new product development with a data-driven insight.
- Analyse customer complaint data to identify recurring issues and initiate internal improvement projects to address them.
5. Team Leadership & Development
- Manage and mentor the Quality team.
- Develop regular quality performance reports, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, and the status of ongoing quality initiatives.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who is technically curious, eager to learn, and ready to take the next step in their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow into a leadership role, with plenty of support and visibility across the business.
You do not need to tick every box or come from an identical background. Being driven to take ownership and keep learning will enable you to grow with us.
You might bring some of the following:
- The ability to contribute towards improving processes.
- Confidence in managing or mentoring others, whether formally or informally.
- A proactive mindset and a passion for solving problems.
- A commercially aware approach, with the ability to balance quality with customer and business needs.
- Experience in a technical, production, or quality-related role (in manufacturing or a similar industry).
- An interest in ISO 9001 principles or experience working within a structured quality system.
- Confidence working with data, processes, and documentation, and a curious mindset to find and fix root causes.
- Great communication skills when collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- A company that values learning, contribution, and fresh ideas.
- The opportunity to make an impact and grow with us.
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking and company-provided IT equipment.
Location: Dover, UK (Occasional travel required)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday-Friday (40 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
2. Robotics Integration Specialist
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Integration Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining integration solutions that enhance our systems' efficiency and effectiveness. This position requires a strong understanding of various technologies and frameworks, as well as the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.This role offers flexibility, and we welcome applications from both permanent candidates and experienced contractors. The successful candidate will also act as a main liaison with external vendors and robotic system suppliers to ensure a smooth, compliant, and efficient deployment process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the planning, installation, and configuration of robotic arm systems on-site for automated picking, lifting, and placement tasks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure system requirements are met.
- Program, test, and troubleshoot robotic systems to optimise performance.
- Monitor and maintain robotic equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and SOPs related to robotics.
- Provide training and technical support to staff on robotic systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and quality standards during deployment and operation.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in industrial automation or robotics integration.
- Hands-on experience with robotic arm systems.
- Knowledge of robotic programming languages and interfaces.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently, while managing multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
Desirable Skills:
- Formal qualification in Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience with PLC systems and industrial control.
- Prior experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Project experience.
What we are offering:
- A unique opportunity to shape and lead a key area of technological development in our business.
- On-site parking, uniform/PPE, and a supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary (depending on experience).
If you are passionate about technology integration and eager to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed-term contract
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Monday to Friday
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Work Location: In person
To contact our Human Resources Manager please email Caris Lockwood at caris.lockwood@multipaneluk.co.uk or apply here: https://www.multipaneluk.co.uk...
3. Mechanical Engineer & Fabricator
Job description
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Fabricator with extensive mechanical experience to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on individual to contribute directly to the manufacturing and assembly of our products. We are looking for someone who excels in practical fabrication techniques, possesses a strong mechanical aptitude, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will play a crucial role in bringing our designs to life, ensuring the quality and precision of our finished products. This role does not involve design work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabrication & Assembly: Fabricate and assemble mechanical components and assemblies using a variety of techniques.
- Blueprint Reading & Interpretation: Accurately interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to understand design specifications and fabrication requirements.
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate and maintain fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
- Quality Control & Inspection: Perform quality checks and inspections to ensure fabricated parts meet required tolerances and specifications.
- Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve fabrication issues, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and propose solutions to improve manufacturing processes.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other fabricators to ensure smooth production flow and effective communication.
- Material Handling & Preparation: Select and prepare appropriate materials for fabrication projects, ensuring proper storage and handling.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Proven and extensive hands-on experience as a skilled Fabricator, demonstrating mastery of various fabrication techniques.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical principles.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining fabrication equipment (list specific equipment).
- Strong understanding of materials and their properties.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Due to the location, the candidate will need to have their own vehicle (on-site parking available)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £36,476.00-£40,592.00 per year
Additional pay: Bonus scheme
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Overtime
Work Location: In person
To contact our Human Resources Manager please email Caris Lockwood at caris.lockwood@multipaneluk.co.uk or apply here: https://www.multipaneluk.co.uk...
