2 x Configurators
Cockermouth
About James Walker
A dynamic global manufacturing organisation supplying a vast range of high performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology, particularly relating to elastomers, polymers, composites and engineering plastics plus extensive expertise in precision machining of exotic alloys for metallic seals, and tension control fasteners for bolted joints. Our worldwide group of companies has 11 operations and a further 40 spread across Continental Europe, Australia, New Zealand, SE Asia, South Africa and the USA.
The Position
We are currently looking to recruit two Configurators on a permanent contract. This role will be within the Configuration Department based at the Cockermouth Manufacturing Business Unit in Cumbria.
In this role you will work 35 hours per week on day shift (Monday to Thursday 08.45 am – 5.00 pm and Fridays 08.45 am – 12.45 pm/ 3.30 pm worked alternate weeks). The full time salary is £24,808.08 per annum.
Key Responsibilities
- Migration of information into a new system.
- Validating and verifying any conflicting information during the migration process.
- Handling, processing and resolving customer enquiries.
- Updating configuration of items.
- Processing paperwork and issuing into the Manufacturing units.
- Undertaking general administrative activities.
About you
- Sound IT skills with experience of using Microsoft Packages such as Word, Excel and in house systems.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills.
- The ability to pay particular attention to detail with a conscientious approach to work and a right first time attitude.
- The ability to build great relationships with both colleagues and customers, enabling you to deliver an excellent service provision.
- Excellent team working skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative.
Qualifications:
- Experience of working within a customer service or office environment.
- GCSE Grade C/Level 4 or equivalent in English and Mathematics or an NVQ in Customer Service or Business Administration.
For further information on this vacancy, please contact the HR Team at [email protected] or on 01900 823555.
Application End Date: Friday 04 September 2026.
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Pay: £24,808.08 per year
Work Location: In person
