11 Control Centre jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: CNC Operator

£18 - £23 per hour

Contract

We are looking for an experienced CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will be responsible for operating CNC milling machines to create high-precision components. This role requires experience with CAD files, machine programming, and an eye for quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC milling machines to produce accurate components
• Read and interpret CAD drawings and Open Mind HyperCAD-S files
• Set up machines and complete offline programming as needed
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure machine performance
• Assemble parts and perform quality checks during production
• Handle and organise materials in the warehouse
• Work with the team to solve problems and improve processes

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a CNC Operator or similar role
• Skilled in reading technical drawings and CAD software
• Experienced with machine setup and offline programming (Open Mind HyperCAD-S)
• Hands-on experience with DMG (Celos) and/or Hurco (WinMax) machines preferred
• Comfortable working in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
• Able to work well both independently and in a team
• Willing to learn and adapt to new methods and tools

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in high-quality work and wants to grow with a professional and supportive team.

Maintenance Control Centre Engineer – Brize Norton

Our Client is looking for a skilled Maintenance Control Centre Engineer to join their team at Brize Norton, working full-time on site. This is a long-term contract running until 30th September 2026, with a strong likelihood of extension.

Here’s what you need to know upfront:

• Pay: £40.00/hr (Umbrella) or £29.89/hr (PAYE)
• Hours: 12.5-hour shifts (06:30–19:00), following a rotating pattern of 5 on, 5 off, 4 on
• Location: Fully onsite at Brize Norton
• Security Clearance: BPSS and SC required
• IR35 Status: Inside IR35
• Interview: One-stage, on-site preferred

Now, let’s talk about the role.

You’ll be the central point of contact for the deployed fleet, making real-time decisions that directly impact aircraft readiness and recovery. It’s a hands-on, high-responsibility position where you’ll coordinate with logistics, planning, and maintenance teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Monitoring aircraft serviceability and managing recovery efforts for AOG situations
• Liaising with Part 145 maintenance organisations and ensuring compliance with operational limitations
• Providing daily operational updates and escalation briefs
• Supporting out-of-hours operations, including raising event reports and handling technical queries
• Leading responses to major incidents and enacting business continuity plans when needed

To thrive in this role, you’ll need a solid aircraft maintenance background. Ideally, you’ll hold an EASA PT.66 licence or have equivalent experience. Confidence in briefing senior stakeholders is essential. Military aviation experience is helpful but not required.

If you’re someone who enjoys being at the heart of operations, thrives under pressure, and wants to make a real impact, this could be the perfect opportunity.

If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

WHO WE ARE

We are a vibrant, engaged, talent-driven agency where our staff feel empowered, where ideas are encouraged and where outstanding work is rewarded. We nurture bright, passionate people who are innovative and creative in their thinking and ambitious and brave in everything they do.

DMS is a place where our clients feel looked after, where they trust our ability to deliver and come up with new ways of engaging them and helping them engage their audiences. We strive to be a key agency partner to our clients, delivery consistency of work and quality of service.

Founded in 2002, our headquarters are in London with offices also in Los Angeles and Sydney. We are part of the AKA Group of agencies.

WHAT WE DO

We are a full-service creative digital agency. Our people, technology and insights help global media and entertainment, sports and lifestyle brands create, manage, localise, distribute and place their content and evaluate its media reach.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a Junior Quality Control Operator, who is passionate about the Film & TV Industry, to work within our Technical Operations team responsible for the localisation of TV spots, film trailers and social media content for international release for our prestigious, world-renowned clients.

With detailed knowledge of industry QC standards and workflows, you will be confident in undertaking;

• QC assessment of short-form (e.g. film trailers, TV spots, promotional materials and social media)
• Video and audio content for international broadcast

• QC of subtitles for sync and positioning of content

• Checking localised content against scripts and original versions supplied

• Creating detailed QC reports and updating key stakeholders on content QC status key
• Working on key campaigns to detailed specs
• Producing high volumes of assets for clearance

• Reporting findings in a clear and concise manner on our bespoke Online QC system.
• Meeting tight deadlines and during those times can remain calm, focused and methodical in your approach and show the same critical attention to detail in these circumstances

You will be required to work Monday to Friday 06:45 to 15:15.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who;

• have circa 1 years’ experience using Adobe Premiere and Audition

• have an in-depth knowledge of QC workflows and of international broadcast audio specifications

• have an in-depth knowledge of international broadcast audio specifications

• demonstrate an exceptional aptitude for producing accurate work, being able to thoroughly check visual and audio content for errors and spotting mistakes,
• can think on their feet and can demonstrate good problem-solving ability. There will be times on shift where you will need to work independently and make decisions for yourself.
• Any knowledge of another language a bonus

Job details
Job reference:
REQ

Date posted:
16/10/2025

Application closing date:
31/10/2025

Location:
Belfast Harbour Estate

Salary:
Blank

Package:
Blank

Contractual hours:
42

Basis:
Full Time

Job category/type:
Belfast Harbour Police

Control Room Operator
Role Purpose
To provide a multifunctional service to the public and members of Belfast Harbour Police (BHP) by receiving, managing, and determining the response to emergency and non-emergency calls. Control Room Officers will also offer advice and assistance to callers and log calls in accordance with local and national quality and performance standards. Control Room officers will also monitor CCTV and Access Control Systems according to BHP policy and procedures. Control Room Officers are required to work shifts on a rota that will include weekend working.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving and answering calls from members of the public who require advice or assistance within BHP time standards, and determining whether the call requires police attendance or can be dealt with by Control Room Officer.
• Using defined processes/questions, identifying the caller's needs through effective considered questioning, deriving the required level of detail to enable risk and response assessment, and providing, where appropriate, guidance around scene preservation.
• Managing caller expectations in line with BHP Call Grading and Response protocols and Contact Management processes.
• Recording and accurately grading incident information in accordance with BHP and National Call Handling Standards, including quality assurance reviews of records.
• Identifying any threat, harm or risk to Police Officers, Staff, and members of the public, and undertaking risk assessment of incidents.
• Undertaking primary and secondary searches and checks and supply information (on people, crimes, and vehicles) which will help police officers when they are deployed to deal with an incident. In certain circumstances they will need to carry out enhanced checks. Ensuring accurate recording of information on the Perspective log and other relevant logs and monitoring the progress of the incident until police arrive and take control. Maintaining contact with Officers at scenes co-ordinating necessary support services and closing call off.
• When a reported incident does not require real or near real-time attendance, arranging a follow up appointment.
• Completing relevant electronic reports when required.
• Adhering to Contact Management & BHP processes for obtaining, recording, grading, and communicating incident information.
• Utilising personal skills and knowledge to add value to caller contact through effective decision making.
• Effectively and appropriately use the systems and tools at their disposal to manage caller contact e.g., Perspective, Genetec, Briefcam & Niche.
• Effective use of Police Barracuda radio system
• Adhere with Data protection Act 2018 and any applicable BHC policy and procedure.
• Maintaining standards for security of information.
• Tutoring Trainee Call Handlers as required.
• Developing and sustaining effective working relationships with staff in other areas of contact management, promoting equality, diversity, and good relations.
• Briefing Supervisor and Manager in the event of High-Risk Calls for example, vulnerable missing persons where there may be a concern for their safety.

Monitor CCTV
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• To assist in the prevention, investigation and detection of crime and suspected crime that will aid in the identification, apprehension and prosecution of offenders;
• To assist in the prevention and investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses.
• To identify and prevent dangerous or unsafe conditions and acts or omissions.
• To ensure the security of BHC's property and assets.
• Have a full understanding of the BHC Access Control system.
• Monitor and control personnel admitted to BHC restricted areas via Access Control.
• Will be required to train to a level of National Call Handling Standards, and attend any further training applicable to the role.
• Successfully attain the security clearance applicable for the role (currently CTC).

The main duties and responsibilities reflect the main elements of those associated with this position. It is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. Please see attached job description and person specification for more details.

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Job Title: Security Controller – Mostly Night Shift

Location: Hounslow

Duration: Permanent

Type of site: Corporate site; company Head Office

Pay: £12.21 / hour; if working at other sites, pay rates will vary.

Shift Patterns: 2 Positions are available with an average of 54 hours per week. The hours are as below:

Position 1: 06:00 – 18:00 Weekends, 18:00 – 06:00 Mon & Tue night, plus alternate Wednesday nights.

Position 2: 18:00 – 06:00 Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun Nights, plus alternate Wednesday nights.

Benefits: Company andSite Training provided, Uniforms provided, Holidays worked out pro rata, Pension scheme and many more.

As this vacancy is based at our Head Office in Hounslow, it will be beneficial if you live locally.

We are seeking a highly organised and alert Control Room Operator & Scheduler to join our 24/7 operations team within a busy and dynamic security services provider. This critical role ensures the effective coordination of mobile response teams, the secure handling of client keys, and the timely delivery of accurate reporting and compliance tasks. The successful candidate will be a calm, detail-oriented professional with strong communication and problem-solving skills, capable of operating effectively under pressure in a fast-paced control room.

Your main responsibilities will include:

· Monitor and respond to incoming alarms, CCTV systems, and service requests in real time.

· Dispatch and direct mobile response officers to incidents, scheduled patrols, and client sites.

· Manage and control key holding procedures, ensuring keys are logged, tracked, and handled securely.

· Act as a first point of contact for client queries, service escalations, and incident updates.

· Maintain detailed logs and incident reports, ensuring all activity is recorded in line with company procedures and client expectations.

· Coordinate and optimise patrol schedules, adapting to changing priorities, emergencies, or staff availability.

· Monitor guard tour systems, alarm activations, lone worker processes, and compliance checklists.

· Ensure all operations are compliant with SIA regulations, internal SOPs, and contractual SLAs.

· Conduct regular system and site compliance checks, flagging and escalating issues as needed.

· Provide excellent customer service, maintaining professional and courteous communication with clients and field teams at all times.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

· Applicants must be aged 18+ with a valid SIA License.

· Must have a 5-year checkable work or back to school history.

· Proof of right to work and live in the UK.

· Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

· Good written skills for report writing and documentation.

· Clear criminal record and satisfactory employment references.

· Strong observation skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

· Ability to assess situations quickly and respond appropriately.

· Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Good problem-solving skills and a calm, professional demeanour in high-pressure situations.

Requirements:

· Experience in a control room, security dispatch, or similar high-responsibility operational environment.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – both written and verbal.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks in real time.

· Confidence in using security monitoring platforms, reporting tools, and scheduling software.

· Ability to remain calm under pressure and make fast, sound decisions.

· SIA Licence (CCTV or Security Guarding/Door Supervisor) preferred.

· Computer literacy including Microsoft Office and digital communication systems.

· Flexibility to work across day and night shifts on a rolling 24/7 rota.

Desirable:

· Knowledge of Keyholding & Alarm Response compliance

· First Aid certification

· Experience with lone worker monitoring or GPS dispatch systems

This vacancy is immediate start subject to 5-year vetting; interviews will be scheduled at the earliest.

To apply, please email an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Magenta Security Services is an equal opportunities employer with over 30 years' experience as a security provider.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Licence/Certification:

• SIA Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Role: Support Control Room Operator

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off nights, 12-hour shifts, 6pm-6am, average 42 hours per week

Pay: £27,518 per annum (£12.60 per hour)

Location: Anchor Group Services Head Office - Carlton House, Chester Business Park, CH4 9QE

Reporting to: Control Room Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Control Room Operator to join the established Anchor Group Services’ Control team based at our Head Quarters in Chester Business Park.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the control room operations, including monitoring staff activity, assisting with shift coverage and supporting smooth operation of control systems such as CCTV and alarm response.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their career in security, with hands-on training and the chance to develop in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. A clear progression pathway is available, leading to promotion into a Duty Controller role.

Duties include:

Due to the nature of the role substantial time will be invested in training and development to ensure competency can be evidence with a number of bespoke management systems.

What's Next?

If you would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW  and we will be in touch.

Other companies may call this role: Control Room Assistant, Operations Support Assistant, Control Room Support Officer, Control Room Administrator, Operational Support Officer, Operations Room Assistant, Control Room Operator, Security Officer, CCTV Officer, CCTV Control Room Officer

Within commuting distance of: Chester, Mold, Broughton, Deeside, Birkenhead, Flint, Chester, Wrexham, Ellesmere Port, Wirral and surrounding areas.

Job Role: Duty Control Room Operator

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern (days & nights), 12-hour shifts, 6am-6pm/6pm-6am, average 42 hours per week

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Location: Anchor Group Services Head Office - Carlton House, Chester Business Park, CH4 9QE

Reporting to: Control Room Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Duty Control Room Operator to join the established Anchor Group Services’ Control team based at our Head Quarters in Chester Business Park.

The successful candidate will be responsible for time and attendance monitoring for site-based security and cleaning teams, staff scheduling, CCTV alarm processing and the coordination of Anchor’s key holding and alarm response team.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring seamless staffing operations across multiple sites by actively managing shift assignments, handling last-minute absences, and ensuring that all vacant positions are filled in a timely and efficient manner.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong coordination skills, a background in control room operations and with a drive to enhance your security career.

Duties include:

Due to the nature of the role substantial time will be invested in training and development to ensure competency can be evidence with a number of bespoke management systems.

What's Next?

If you would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW  and we will be in touch.

Other companies may call this role: Duty Control Room Operator, Control Room Operator, Security Officer, CCTV Officer, CCTV Control Room Officer, Surveillance Officer, Control Room Coordinator, Operations Control Officer, Duty Operations Coordinator, Central Operations Officer, Control & Scheduling Officer, Operations Room Controller

Within commuting distance of: Chester, Mold, Broughton, Deeside, Birkenhead, Flint, Chester, Wrexham, Ellesmere Port, Wirral and surrounding areas.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified Control Room Operator (CP2) to join the Glasgow team. Norit (UK) Limited is a chemical activated carbon site which uses heavy industrial plant machinery. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure delivery of the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE: FPQ, OSF, PRI & PYI) in the most cost-effective manner while ensuring SHE compliance through effective process control and in the field process monitoring and maintenance. Initiates action to prevent or correct non-conformities of the process or product. A detailed understanding of compliance and quality standards (SEPA, ISO9001 and ISO14001, Halal, Kosher and HACCP), plant, process, procedures, and work instructions are critical to the role. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with all functions onsite to ensure all data, information and support required to maintain process control and compliance are effectively understood, communicated, and reported accurately within the required operational reporting systems. In addition to reporting accidents, incidents, spillages, and environmental complaints (as per the relevant Procedure). This role involves working dayshift/nightshift rotation.

Your responsibilities:

• Ensures safe standards and environment compliance (SEPA and IAO14001) of the production plant and processes. Looks out for co-worker’s safety and challenges unsafe acts.
• Reports accidents, incidents, spillages, and environmental complaints.
• In the event of any plant emergency, understand and implement the emergency response plan.
• Monitors KPIs (OEE: FPQ, OSF, PRI & PYI) and quality compliance standards (ISO9001, Halal, Kosher and HACCP) and optimizes the process within defined parameters to prevent or correct non-conformities of the process or product.
• Informs Shift Manager of any deviations from process (including SCADA/DCS system) or quality targets and implements defined corrective actions and if necessary, escalates to the appropriate specialist (Technology, Maintenance, or Quality).
• Ensures completion of effective in the field process monitoring, maintenance, and in-process quality assessments such as pH, moisture, pellet, and acid quality. (NB: Control room: Process inspection is split 50:50).
• Provides clear and accurate real-time logs, prepares reports for compliance, problem investigation, shift handover and other day shift functions as set out in control plans, procedures, and work instructions.
• Identifies and recommends changes to improve plant reliability, increase performance and output.
• Reviews work instructions, control plans and operating procedures to make improvement proposals.
• Answer out of hours telephone calls, represents the company in a professional and considerate manner, logs all call details as per the company standards and informs Shift Manager.
• Ensures accurate recording of all materials received/dispatched via weighbridge and ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Contributes to cross functional route cause analysis for deviations related to safety or environmental compliance as well as non-conformities related to the process or product.
• Undertakes and provides regular coaching and training to enhance skills and flexibility of themselves and other to ensure effective operation in all areas of the process.
• Provides sickness/absence and additional hours to meet business needs.
• Work Order (WO) entry as per production plan into JDE.
• It is anticipated that whilst employees will predominantly work within the basic functions as outlined above, a degree of flexibility will be required to respond to changing site demands.

Requirements

Competencies:

• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards to ensure compliance (IOSH minimum), minimizing risks relating to handling industrial equipment, coordinates the use of hazardous materials and monitors observe emission levels.
• Technical aptitude: chemical plant, chemical process, and control systems knowledge.
• Computer literacy, understands and interprets data, problem solving, and analytical skills: identify, prevent/ resolve issues with plant or process.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with attention to detail to collaborate effectively with others, escalate issues beyond their scope to relevant parties, and recommend improvements in plant reliability and performance. Having verbal and written communication skills enables them to communicate technical information in a simplified manner and achieve their desired outcome.
• Organizing skills: time management, prioritization, delegation, and decision making.
• Operation management skills: following work schedules, operating plans, SOPs and work instructions.
• Manual dexterity and teamworking skills.

Experience:

• 8-10 years’ experience of working in chemical manufacturing environment
• Minimum HND in process, chemical or engineering qualification.
• Chemical process experience preferred.
• Forklift license preferred.
• Experience in a continuous process industry environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and additional benefit package,
• Supportive and dynamic, yet down-to-earth work environment,
• A flat organization with short lines in which ownership and initiatives are valued,
• We support the development of our employees in the form of on-the-job learning, training and courses.

NORIT Activated Carbon is one of the global leaders and produces various qualities of activated carbon in its powder and granular form. Our mission - to be the customer’s #1 choice for added value activated carbon solutions in energy, environmental, water, food, chemical, pharma, automotive, and other industrial markets. We supply a broad portfolio of materials, know-how and technical expertise, complementary services and technologies.  

We have established our global presence with manufacturing plants in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Italy and United States and as well a Global Business Service center in Riga.

JOB – CNC Setter/Operator

LOCATION- Rochdale

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client is a manufacturer bespoke metal products. They are looking for a CNC Programmer/Operator to join their team in the Rochdale area on a permanent basis.

The CNC Setter/Operator will ideally have the following attributes:

• Time Served Apprenticeship in Engineering / Manufacturing
• Experience with programming software (Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf, or similar)
• Experience with Grinding and Auto Coiling
• Have experience machining and manufacturing precision parts and components
• Previous experience working as a CNC Operator / Machinist / Miller / Turner
• Be able to read from engineering drawings
• Have previous experience working in a similar Machine Shop environment
• Be able to work well alone as well as part of a team

The CNC Setter/Operator role will involve:

• Working with CNC machinery and producing metal products
• Running multiple machines – small to medium batch work
• Inspecting components as required
• CNC Milling or Turning working with varied controls
• Reading from engineering drawings
• Adhering to company H&S requirements

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.