Our Design / Research & Development Resource Team are equipped and experienced specialists in searching and sourcing relevant engineers at all levels. This team consists of experienced consultants supported by a specialist sector researcher, covering all aspects of the needs and demands of a modern engineering customer base, from blue sky concept design, research and development, right through to design for product launch.
Reputation:
The name of Probe in the marketplace has developed an excellent reputation for quality thus ensuring that our clients come back to us having benefited from our superb service in the past. We also attract the very best engineers, should they be Contract or Permanent, because we have the level of vacancies they are looking for.
Having one of the largest databases of Design Engineers in the UK also means that we attract a very large portfolio of companies who regularly tap into our vast resources and professional expertise.
Manpower Resource (Contractors):
This service is aimed at providing Contract Engineers at short notice, to work either on or off site to supplement your existing workforce. These engineers have all been interviewed and screened for their qualifications, suitability and experience and many have a strong working history supporting our customers with their project workloads.
The benefit to our Clients is he pure flexibility of being able to take on an engineering resource to complete a given task over a given timeline on a given budget, putting you in control of your project timelines. You can staff up & down to suit your particular workload with engineers who have the relevent skills to complete the tasks required.
Key Areas of Specialism:-
- 2D & 3D CAD Design, Modelling & Detailing on all the major CAD packages (Product / Mechanical / Styling / Electro-Mechanical)
- Electrical & Electronic Development / Test & Design
- Finite Element Analysis , Hand Calculations, Linear, Non-Linear - Dynamic, Static
- Mathematical and Simulation Software
- CFD - Thermal, Fluid, Flow Analysis and Dynamics
- NVH - Noise and Modal Analysis
- Research and Development / Test Engineering - Durability, Calibration, Test , Control and Feasibility
- Project Engineering / Management - Concept / Prototype / Process / Value Engineering / Design
- Senior Department Heads – Engineering / Design / Test / Development
If you would like a confidential discussion surrounding strategic hiring for your organisation or your own career path we would be delighted to hear from you to determine how our services can assist you in finding the right solution so please call us on 0121 321 4311
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- £25,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
Recruitment Consultant – Sutton Coldfield
We are looking to recruit an experienced technical Recruitment Consultant into our high performing, and extremely established team. Consideration will also be given to sales professionals who are looking to become a Recruitment Consultant.
Some of the features that a Recruitment Consultant can expect from working for Probe include:
- An Outstanding Commission Scheme – You could earn up to 30% on the fees that you generate, and you can earn commission on 100% of your billings.
- Highly Competitive Basic Salaries – Commensurate with experience. OTE £70,000+
- A Structured Career Development Pathway – To Team Manager or Principal level.
- A Highly Knowledgeable Team - You will work with some highly experienced and successful Consultants, some of whom have worked here for over 24 years.
- Free Car Parking Provided
- Pension & Healthcare Provided – After a short qualifying period.
- An Excellent Working Environment – This is a very friendly office culture, and we adopt a mature approach to KPI management.
- Incentives - We run a regular individual and team-based incentives, where you can win prizes and Michelin Star meals. We also value and reward longevity with long service awards.
You would autonomously manage your own desk, but with the support of management and colleagues (it really is a very supportive team), and this enables our Recruitment Consultants to directly affect their earnings and progression via the generous commission scheme, and the career development pathway.
Probe has just entered its 30th year in business, and we have extensive relationships with repeat business clients across the UK. If you are an experienced technical Recruitment Consultant or sales professional, and you would like to find out more, please apply for this role and I’ll be in contact.
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.
- £31,500 + Benefits
CNC LATHE OPERATOR – DAYS
We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a CNC LATHE OPERATOR, who wants a DAY position. 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 a CNC LATHE OPERATOR, you will be part of a friendly team. This role is considered to be of great importance in order to support the continued growth and development of our organisation. We are looking for hands-on experience with operating CNC lathes..
Our location is conveniently commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Halesowen, Telford, Birmingham, Oldbury, Smethwick, Walsall, Solihull, Aston, Rowley Regis, Stourbridge and Willenhall
KEY BENEFITS
- Salary: £31,500
- Day shift – early start, early finish
- Lunchtime finish on Fridays
- Overtime available
- Company contributory pension
- Life assurance
- 25 days of holiday
- Healthcare coverage
- Pristine and modern working environment
- Market leader with more continued growth predicted
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operating standard Toolroom equipment
- Operate Fork lift truck
- Set and Operate CNC lathes, Siemens controls
- Working from engineering drawings
- Support the Toolroom
- Manual lathe work
- Contribute towards continuous improvements
REQUIREMENTS
- Ideally Apprentice trained
- To have the ability to read engineering drawings
- Experience of setting and Operating lathes
- Manual lathe work
- Siemens controls is preferable but not essential
- Use of standard toolroom equipment
- Happy working a days role
- A “right first time” approach
This is a terrific opportunity to be part of a large, stable, growing organisation, with no shifts involved.
Immediate interviews are being offered!
- £50,000 + Pension, Life Cover
Are you a savvy CNC Programmer who is seeking a dynamic opportunity to lead within a cutting-edge environment?
Ideally, we are looking for a CNC Programmer, who is looking to step away from 100% Setting, Operating and Programming, and move your career into a management role.wher you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, plus all the support you will need, to enable you to flourish in this role.
If you join our team as a CNC Programmer / Manager and take charge of our state-of-the-art facility, you will spearhead operations, optimising production efficiency and drive quality standards. You will also oversee the machining process, managing a talented team, ensuing seamless coordination across all departments.
We are a stable, busy, well-established business, which means we can offer you a long-term, fruitful career.
Commutable from: Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Halesowen, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Walsall, Aldridge, Brownhills, Lichfield, Rowley Regis and Tyseley
CNC Programmer / Manager Benefits:
- £50,000
- Permanent afternoon shift though this is open to negotiation.
- X3 Life cover
- 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays on top
- Very well-established business
- Friendly and supportive team
- Consistent and stable organisation
- Company Pension 8%
CNC Programmer / Manager Responsibilities:
- Supervise CNC operations during the afternoon shift.
- Oversee production schedules and ensure timely delivery of projects.
- Mentor and train team members on best practices and safety protocols.
- Maintain machine efficiency and troubleshoot issues as needed.
- Collaborate with other supervisors to optimize production processes
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Reduction of cycle times and increase productivity
- New product introduction, increasing product range
- Reduction of tooling costs
- Maintaining a high level of housekeeping
CNC Programmer / Manager Requirements:
- Proven experience in CNC machining and operations
- Hands-on CNC Machining experience
- Strong Leadership and communication skills
- Previous experience of supervising Operators and setting
- Hands-on setting and adjusting
- Exposure to Fanuc
- Mainly milling with some turning experience
- This would suit an experienced Man-Manager, or someone who is looking to step up
- To be able to work efficiently within a fast-paced environment
- £32,000 - £36,000 + Overtime, Pension
A fantastic opportunity for a Tooling Engineer to join a worldwide manufacturer at one of their sites in Shropshire. My client distributes their products to various industry sectors including food, automotive, logistics and the building industry.
My client is looking for a Tooling Engineer who will report to the Tooling Leader to join their Monday-Friday day shifts.
Tooling Engineer Benefits:
- £32,000 to £36,000
- Monday – Friday (Days)
- 24 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday
- Company Pension
- Overtime Opportunities
- Discount Scheme
Tooling Engineer Responsibilities:
- Service and maintain injection moulding tools and ensure smooth running of production plans.
- Attend tool breakdowns and diagnose/ resolve tooling issues.
- Regular checks of power tools and equipment used.
- Liaise closely with the Tooling Leader on tooling issues regarding production downtime, low stock levels, planned preventative maintenance, and reactive repairs.
- Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
Tooling Engineer Requirements:
- Mechanical/fitting training
- Knowledge of Sequential gate hot runner systems.
- Knowledge of hydraulic/ pneumatic cylinders in relation to hot runner systems and tooling cores.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work alone or with a team dependent on jobs.
- Experience of using lathes, milling machines and surface grinder tables.
- Basic understanding of electrics associated with tool heating and controls.
If you are interested in this Tooling Engineer role, please apply today for more information and be sure to leave your contact details.
Commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton, Bridgenorth and Wolverhampton.
- £33,000 - £39,500 + Benefits
We are looking for a TOOLMAKER FOR A PERMANENT DOUBLE DAYS 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
- £33,000 - £39,500
- 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 Double Days – Mon - Friday
- £35,000 - £41,000 + Benefits
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