We are looking for a TOOLMAKER FOR A PERMANENT NIGHTS POSITION

Are you an experienced Toolmaker, who likes to be kept busy?  This is a friendly, supportive working environment, with plenty of progression prospects available.  There is also support for further training and development.

37.5 working hour week, with Paid Overtime available. Always an early finish on Fridays to give you a good work / life balance  

Well established company, with new projects arriving, creating the need for an experienced Toolmaker. Long-term prospects look fantastic and you will be joining a friendly team

The role is commutable from Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Tyseley, Solihull, Aldridge, Moseley, Halesowen, Cannock, Coventry, Redditch, Tamworth, Kings Heath and Minworth

BENEFITS FOR YOU

• £35,000 - £41,000
• 37.5 hour working week
• Overtime paid
• Early finish Friday 
• Friendly team
• New projects arrived
• Further training and development offered
• On site parking
• Discounted Gym membership
• Well established manufacturing business

DUTIES of TOOLMAKER:

• Corrective, breakdown, and preventative maintenance on the Tooling
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns
• Die repairs
• Repairs on welded jigs and fixtures
• Tooling modifications and refurbishments
• Ensure repairs are carried out to agreed timescales

REQUIREMENTS OF TOOLMAKER

• Ideally, you will be Apprentice trained
• To have worked in a busy Toolroom
• Ideally, transfer and progression tooling knowledge
• Both preventative and repair to existing tooling
• Happy to work Nights – Mon - Friday

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a PRESS BRAKE SETTER OPERATOR in a unique and fascinating role within our organization. The working environment is characterized by its cleanliness, modernity, and pleasant atmosphere. Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed.  We are a well - known-branded organisation

As a Press Brake Setter Operator, you will play a crucial role in producing precision components from start to finish in a high-precision engineering environment. 

Working individually, and as part of a team, you will be operating a range of machinery in order to produce a variety of metal materials with manual and automated equipment, to high quality standards

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lytham, Morecambe, Blackpool, Fleetwood, Blackburn, Preston, Garstang, Southport

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £13 - £15 per hour
• Choice of Shifts
• Shift allowance on top
• Nights would be x4 nights
• Overtime Paid and Available
• Well known brand
• Good stability and long-term prospects
• 25 Days holidays with Stats on top

Press Brake Setter Operator Responsibilities:

• Set and Operator Press Brake Machines
• CNC Press Brakes
• Conduct regular Quality checks
• Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
• Following internal processes
• Working from Engineering drawings
• Use of measuring equipment

Press Brake Setter Operator Requirements:

• Experience with Setting and Operating CNC Press Brake machines
• To have the ability to read engineering drawings 
• Previous knowledge of Trumpf machines would be highly beneficial, though not essential
• Good manual dexterity
• Experience of use of measuring equipment
• A good practical awareness of lean manufacturing and understanding 5S activities

This role will suit someone who thrives in a proactive and initiative-driven team. If you're seeking a long and rewarding career within a remarkable working environment, we welcome your application.

LOGISTICS STOCK CONTROLLER REQUIRED
SUTTON COLDFIELD
PERMANENT, NIGHTS ROLE WITH EARLY FRIDAY FINISH

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Logistics Stock Controller to be part of a dynamic fast-paced manufacturing organisation. The working environment is nothing short of spectacular, characterized by its cleanliness, modernity, and pleasant atmosphere. Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed.

As the Logistics Stock Controller, you will have responsibility for stock and material operational efficiency.  Core focus is to drive cost saving iniatives and continuous improvement.
Long term prospects are superb, with a dedicated trained and structured career path available for the right person.

Do you enjoy problem solving?  Do you enjoy the challenge of no 2 days being the same?  This could be just the job for you!

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Aston, Solihull, Moseley, Tamworth, Cannock, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Walsall, Aldridge, Brownhills,  Burntwood, Coventry and Minworth.

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £30,000 - £31,000
• Paid Overtime
• Perm nights with early finish Friday
• 25 days of holiday + Stats on top
• Second to none career development and progression
• Discounted gym membership
• Loyalty days
• Pristine and modern working environment

Responsibilities:

• Assist Logistics with stock audits and data collection
• Support Stock audits
• Run out control and end of life to ensure zero obsolescence
• Provide analysis of aged stock 
• Prepare weekly reports on stock issues
• Drive cost saving initiatives

Requirements:

• Relevant experience within Stock Control
• To have gained your experience from within a manufacturing environment
• Highly beneficial for you to have knowledge of working in a continuous improvement culture
• Good level of IT Literacy
• Happy to work Nights – Monday to Friday

This role will suit someone who thrives in a proactive and initiative-driven team. If you're seeking a long and rewarding career within a remarkable working environment, we welcome your application.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Logistics Recruitment Support since 1994

A well-established presswork business is typically involved in metal forming and fabrication processes to create components for various industries require a Press Setter to strengthen their existing team. 

A highly regarded presswork business with decades of experience in the metal pressings industry. Specialising in pressings, stamping, and assembly, the company has built a reputation for 
delivering high-quality components to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and more.

Located close to Birmingham city, but outside the clean air zone, recent investment has gone into this state-of-the-art manufacturing facility equipped with advanced press machines.

Commutable from: Birmingham, Aston, West Bromwich, Wednesbury, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Minworth, Walsall, Halesowen, Moseley, Kings Heath, Aldridge and Willenhall

Press Setter Benefits:

• £31,000
• Days Role
• Busy, friendly working environment
• Paid Overtime
• Relaxed, easy going culture
• Recent new investment
• Plenty of parking available
• Workplace Pension

Press Setter Responsibilities:

• Running and loading material
• Setting Progression Presses
• Understanding the machine settings 
• Tool changes
• SMED activity 

Press Setter Requirements:

• Basic planned Maintenance
• Previous experience of setting Presses
• Preferably progression presses
• Happy working days
• FLT and Crane license would be desirable
• Understanding of safe systems of work
• A willingness to learn

A superb opportunity for an Assistant Financial Controller (Plant Controller deputy) is now available!

This is a fast-paced manufacturing international organization, who are continuing with consistent growth.  A well-known business, need an Assistant Financial Controller (Plant Controller Deputy)

You will be involved in controlling a plant in order to increase the plant’s financial performance and competitiveness.

This is a forward-looking company, and plenty of long-term progression is available as well as a wealth of unrivalled benefits.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Swadlincote, Rugeley, Barton Under Needwood, Tamworth, Cannock, Atherstone, Nuneaton, Burntwood, and Minworth.

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £35,000
• Early finish Fridays
• Life Assurance
• Further education support
• Flexible working requests after qualifying period.
• Discounted gym membership
• Long service awards
• Seasonal company events

Assistant Finacial Controller Responsibilities:

• Develop and control internal finance procedures.
• Spending authorisation
• Ensure all site activities are compliant with Company finance related procedures (product flow, inventory, routings)
• Participation in financial forecasting
• Provide data for budgets.
• Collect and manage data. 
• Update using ERP system.
• Variance analysis, standard costs

Assistant Finacial Controller Requirements:

• Educated ideally with a Degree in Finance
• First hand experience in controlling, or Apprenticeship experience in controlling preferably in an industrial environment.
• Solid accounting knowledge
• Fluent in English
• Good knowledge of IT systems
• We are looking to move this to interview swiftly, don’t miss out!

This role will suit someone who thrives in a proactive and initiative-driven team. If you're seeking a long and rewarding career within a remarkable working environment, we welcome your application.

An International organisation, are looking for a Group Leader, to join on a temporary basis initially.

This is a fast paced, dynamic working environment, well established with sites across the world.

This would be an opportunity for you to be able to show case your management skills, and champion continuous improvements.  It would also be super experience for you to absorb too.

A well-established business, with a motivated team on board, your experience will help to hone their skills, and increase productivity.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Wolverhampton, Telford, Aldridge, Walsall, Rowley Regis, Halesowen, Birmingham, Smethwick, Oldbury, Brownhills and Wednesbury

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £47,000 - £48,000
• 6 Month Contract with Strong chance of becoming a permanent roles
• Shifts: Early and late shifts Monday to Friday (no Friday work on late shift pattern)
• 37 hour week
• Stable, busy environment
• Supportive, friendly team
• Immediate start available

Group Leader Responsibilities:

• Make sure everyone on the team follows safety rules and takes care of the environment.
• Make sure all quality controls, plans are adhered to.
• Maintain Production Schedule and components made are delivered on time to customers.
• Teach the team and make sure they do their jobs the right way.
• Keep the workplace clean and organized as agreed.
• Allocate and adjust labour.
• Deal with problems with how people work and get help if needed.
• Check and make sure we spend the right amount of time talking to others to plan our work.
• Conduct first day on the job assessments.
• Ensure all TPM activities are completed
• Plan changeovers to minimise process downtime.
• Raise requests to Maintenance for breakdowns.
• Use the ERP system (SAP) to check and monitor stocks and customer demand.
• Regular check and update machine planning boards to ensure reliable supply based on current conditions.
• Conduct regular checking of machine outputs and take actions/get support where required.
• Support and lead continuous improvement activities (quality improvement, changeover reduction, etc). 

Group Leader requirements:

• You must have previous experience of managing in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• A good understanding of 5S / 7 Wastes
• Strong man-management skills
• Knowledge of SMED and TPM
• Conversant with Microsoft Office Tools
• To be able to start quickly
• Happy to work a Double Day shift

Are you a Toolmaker, who is looking for a role, that can offer an excellent work / life balance?

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced Toolmaker, to enjoy working in a friendly, well established manufacturing environment, with the flexibility of a 4 day week, and options to start work to suit your preference.

Our facility contains some of the latest state-of-the-art manufacturing plant. This enables us to provide metal formed components and welded assemblies to a high specification at competitive prices.

Our main strengths are:

The technical ability to assess manufacturing feasibility of customer component designs.
Expertise in developing production tooling to optimise product capability.
Dedicated and motivated teams to achieve quality and delivery requirements.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Birmingham, Smethwick, Dudley, Halesowen, Moseley, Solihull, Aldridge, Brownhills, Hockley, Wolverhampton, Wednesbury and Oldbury 

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £15 - £16 per hour – dependant on experience
• Days
• 4 Day week
• If Friday working – Overtime
• Flexible start and finish times
• Parking available
• Stable, busy organisation
• Friendly, supportive business

Toolmaker Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair press tooling.
• Problem solving
• Strip and rebuild tools for maintenance / repair and re-grind
• Tool try-outs
• Strive to improve 5S standards
• Working from Engineering drawings

Toolmaker Requirements:

• Experience with Toolmaking with pressings
• To have the ability to read engineering drawings
• Happy to work days
• Apprentice trained, ideally
• Knowledge of transfer and progressions tooling

This is a great role.  You would be joining a friendly, busy organization, who make coming to work a pleasure.

An outstanding opportunity is now available for a Quality Manager, to take complete ownership of Quality on site

We have been at the forefront of designing and crafting luxurious products, supplying worldwide. Located in the heart of Birmingham, England, this esteemed company has dedicated over 90 years to the art of creating beautiful components. Our reputation is built on a foundation of unwavering quality, rooted in skills passed down from one generation to the next.
We are renowned for our commitment to exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail. Every product is meticulously crafted in-house, showcasing the brand's dedication to true craftsmanship. We take pride in using the finest materials available, ensuring that our products not only exude elegance but also endure the test of time.

We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity for a Quality Manager in a newly crafted and intriguing role within our organization. This role is exceptional, demanding a unique blend of expertise, relationship management skills, and direct access to internal teams across all departments within the site. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that quality issues are promptly addressed and improvements are effectively implemented

COMMUTABLE FROM: - Birmingham, Meriden, Coventry, Sutton Coldfield, Aston, Smethwick, Moseley, Walsall, Edgbaston, Halesowen, Dudley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Minworth, Wednesday, Willenhall and Solihull 

Quality Manager Benefits:

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Complete autonomy
• Well established stable business
• Extremely pleasant working environment
• Access to employee well-being schemes
• Outside garden for summer!
• On site canteen facilities
• Extensive investment into the business
• Free fruit
• Ample on-site parking

Quality Manager Duties:

• Collaboration with Production Team: Work closely with the Production team to identify and eliminate internal quality defects, ensuring a seamless and efficient manufacturing process.
• Quality Procedure Audits: Conduct regular audits of our Quality Procedures to ensure strict adherence to established standards and protocols, promoting a culture of excellence.
• Supplier and Sub-contractor Support: Provide support to teams responsible for inspecting incoming products from suppliers and sub-contractors. Monitor product quality and take necessary remedial actions when deviations from quality standards are identified.
• Quality Clinics Management: Create and manage weekly quality clinics, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and learning within the organization.
• Documentation Creation: Develop comprehensive inspection documentation that spans across the entire factory, ensuring thorough quality checks at every stage.
• Collaboration with Customer Experience Department: Work closely with our Customer Experience Department to handle customer rejections, analysing root causes, and implementing corrective measures to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Product Development Procedures: Contribute to the creation and development of robust product development procedures, ensuring innovation and quality go hand-in-hand.
• Stakeholder Reporting: Prepare and deliver insightful reports to stakeholders, focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs), providing a clear overview of the organization's quality metrics and progress.

This role offers a dynamic platform for an individual to make a significant impact by driving quality excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within our organization.

Quality Manager Requirements:

• Proven track record in Quality Management within a manufacturing setting
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting internal audits to maintain and enhance quality standards
• Innate leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and guide teams effectively.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering/technical drawings, ensuring precision in manufacturing processes.
• Extensive experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Strong analytical skills, adept at identifying and solving complex problems to ensure product excellence. 
• Skilled in establishing and managing digital documentation systems, promoting efficient and organized workflows.
• Thrives in high-paced environments, maintaining a focus on accuracy, consistency, and top-tier quality amid challenging conditions. 
• Exceptional organizational abilities, coupled with proficiency in numeracy and computer literacy
• Genuine team player dedicated to supporting and developing colleagues, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

CNC Sliding Head Machinist Required with Immediate start available.

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a CNC Sliding Head Machinist to be part of a small / medium manufacturing company in the Birmingham area. 

Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed. We boast a rich tradition of excellence, reliability and innovation, proudly contributing to the esteemed industrial heritage of the UK.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Solihull, Moseley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Minworth, Aston, Wednesfield and Harbourne

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £14 - £15 per hour
• Paid Overtime
• 37 Hour working week
• Death in Service Life assurance
• Loyalty schemes
• Lunchtime Friday finish
• Well established, offering great stability.
• Birmingham based SME organisation.
• Friendly team
• Easily accessible

CNC Setter Operator Responsibilities:

• Ensuring seamless production of parts
• Setting and Operating CNC sliding head machines
• Gauging the final product
• Rectifying faults
• Implementing preventative measures
• Loading raw materials and unloading finished components
• Upholding the 5S methodology

CNC Setter Operator Requirements:

• Experience of setting and operating CNC sliding Head machines
• Happy to work days
• A team player, we are a friendly bunch!
• If you can tweak existing programs, that would be a bonus, though not essential

Send your details over asap, and we will contact you to discuss further.

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Quality Manager in a unique and fascinating role within our organization. 

Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed. A Birmingham based SME; products are produced high precision technology.

This an autonomous role, giving you full responsibility for Quality.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Solihull, Moseley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Minworth, Aston, Wednesfield and Harbourne

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £50,000
• Lunchtime Friday finish
• Well established, offering great stability.
• Birmingham based SME organisation.
• Friendly team
• Easily accessible

Quality Manager Responsibilities:

• Manage the re-qualification process for ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications.
• Serve as the main point of contact for customers regarding quality-related matters, addressing any issues that may arise.
• Collaborate closely with the Production team, to identify and eliminate internal quality defects, ensuring a streamlined manufacturing process.
• Conduct regular audits of our Quality Procedures to guarantee strict adherence to established standard and protocols.
• Provide support to the teams responsible for inspecting incoming products from suppliers and sub-contractors
• Monitor the quality of these products and implement necessary remedial actions when deviations from quality standards are identified

Quality Manager Requirements:

• Previous experience of managing Quality from within a manufacturing environment
• To have previously conducted internal audits
• A natural leader, who can motivate and lead
• To have the ability to read engineering drawings.
• Computer literate
• A true Team Player, someone who genuinely wants to help and develop people around you.
• A strong problem solver

This is a great opportunity, for you to jump into the driving seat of Quality.  If you are looking for an opportunity to take responsibility for Quality, this is the role for you!

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Test Engineer in a unique and fascinating role within our organization. The working environment is nothing short of spectacular, characterized by its cleanliness, modernity, and pleasant atmosphere. Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed.

This is an unrivalled opportunity to be part of an outstanding organisation, where your long-term prospects would be beyond outstanding.

Quality Control is paramount, and our Quality standards, are only as good as the people who test, and why your diligence ensures the quality of every single part being accurate.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Solihull, Birmingham, Cannock, Atherstone, Nuneaton, Rugeley, Burntwood, Aldridge, Walsall, Aston and Minworth

Key Benefits:

• Salary: £42,000 - £47,000
• Unrivalled Long-term prospects
• Super generous contributory pension
• Annual bonus
• Car scheme available
• Subsidised canteen
• 26 days of holiday
• Healthcare coverage
• Pristine modern working environment

Responsibilities:

• Install and develop systems to support testing
• Process improvement of testing
• Planning new test facilities
• Conducting tests
• Constructing test cells
• Processing quality issues
• Service test cells

Requirements:

• Experience and knowledge of test cells 
• Either internal combustion or electric motors
• Apprentice trained
• Borad knowledge of engine manufacturing and investigations
• You may be a Test Engineer, who wants to expand your knowledge more into planning of tests
• Or, you may enjoy “hands-on” test of engines, and investigations
• IT literate
• This would suit a highly self -motivated, adaptable individual 

This role will suit someone who thrives in a proactive and initiative-driven team. If you are seeking a long and rewarding career within a remarkable working environment, we welcome your application. 

Enjoy our exceptional range of benefits and opportunities!

A Busy Midlands based Manufacturing organisation, have a role available for a Metrology Engineer.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Metrology Engineer, to be part of a friendly team within Quality. 

This is an organisation that has grown over the years, from a small family-owned business, into a market leader in the Midlands for their products. As the Metrology Engineer, you would be joining a strong, stable manufacturing facility, where your development and progression would be actively encouraged.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Minworth, Coleshill, Birmingham, Moseley, Solihull, Coventry, Tyesley, Tamworth and Aldridge

Key Benefits

• £30,000 - £34,000
• Afternoon Shift: 14:00 to 22:00
• Early finish Fridays
• Company Pension Scheme
• On-site parking
• Access to learning and development courses.
• Employee assistance programmes
• Busy, friendly working environment
• Superb prospects to develop.

Metrology Engineer Responsibilities

• Performing precise measurements and aligning intricate components according to customer specifications
• Ensuring adherence to high-quality standards 
• Interpreting customer drawings and defining measurement report formats.
• Programming automated CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) programs.
• Understanding of SPC and R&R
• Collaborating with the Project team to fulfil measurement requirements for PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) approval.
• Conducting dimensional investigations to support engineering teams. 
• Implementing 5S principles 
• Carry our Hardness tests (Vickers hardness testers)
• An understanding of GD7T

Metrology Engineer Requirements

• To have the ability to program CMM machines.
• Ideally Axel or PC-DIMIS, or Metrolog or Camio
• Proven experience of using GD&T
• To have the ability to read engineering drawings.
• Experience of using Vickers hardness tester

This would suit a friendly, experienced individual, who enjoys working as part of a team, and being given the freedom to use your initiative