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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- £40,000
Advanced Machine Operator, Straight Day Working, Cutting Edge Technology
Due to expansion we are seeking to recruit a Advanced Machine Operator to join our team.
Benefits:
In return for your skills and experience, we offer:-
- Annual Salary in the Region of £40,000
- Day Working
- Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
- Enhanced Company Pension (with above average company contribution)
- Tax Efficient Company Car Option
- Straight Day Working (Mon – Fri)
- Free Onsite Parking
- GENUINE Ongoing Training & Career Development
Duties of an Advanced Machine Operator
- As a proven Machine Operator, you will be required to operate our complex production plant, alongside undertaking preventive and first line maintenance activities.
Requirements of an Advanced Machine Operator
- You must have experience of operating complex production equipment where you have undertaken basic maintenance checks.
- Alongside your experience you will ideally be apprentice trained but MUST be qualified Electrically and ideally have an understanding of Plc Controls and Robot technology.
This is a great opportunity to move your career into a stable market sector, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package and ongoing training and development, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment supporting some of the most cutting edge equipment in the region.
The Advanced Machine Operator role is commutable from Bedworth, Coventry, Dunchurch, Hinckley, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa & Rugby
- £55,000 + Hybrid + Car, Pension
This is a Work From Home role. Only 1 day a week onsite.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and drive impactful change within your organization? Introducing the Program Manager – your gateway to becoming a visionary leader who can navigate complex projects, inspire teams, and deliver exceptional results.
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the role of a Program Manager has never been more critical.
The role of Program Manager has become available within a busy, very busy manufacturing organisation.
New business is arriving, hence the need for a Program Manager. This is a well-established business, with Head Quarters in Europe.
This is a business renowned for the longevity with their staff. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, and this is what makes this organisation, the most pleasant place to be.
Commutable from Telford, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Stone, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Stoke on Trent, Market Drayton, Burton upon Trent, Walsall, Aldridge, Wrexham, Cannock, Stourbridge and Rugeley
Program Manager Benefits:
- £55,000
- Hybrid working – 1 day in office
- Increase after 6 month probation
- Company Car – OR Car Allowance (£4,500)
- Work - Place Pension
- The chance to be experience being part of a stable, consistent, growing organisation
- Hybrid working available.
- Long-term standing staff
- Extremely friendly and inclusive environment
- Stable and strong
Program Manager Duties:
- Lead product development programs
- Bring programs to successful conclusions with all targets met i.e, timing and quality
- Ensure project master plan is developed and reviewed
- Define necessary resources to meet targets
- Ensure customer specifications, (milestones, quality, packaging) are met
- That the program financial indicators are managed
- Ensure technical changes are executed
- Control expenditure against approved budget
- Perform risk assessments
- Attending office 1 day per week
Program Manager Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience with HNC
- Proven Program management skills
- Strong knowledge of methodologies and tools (planning and problem solving)
- Experience with project management financials, P&L understanding
- High volume production environment experience would be essential
- To have evidence of previous management of project cycles
- This would suit a natural Leader
- Strong team building skills
- £45,000 - £48,000
This business has a long and proven history, going back over 100 years. They have progressed to become a market leader in high precision engineering, working with some of the world's leading companies.
They are part of a group of companies with a core interest in the manufacture of components for a variety of industries. Their advanced technology and commitment to quality and service has set them apart from others in their field.
Role Overview
The Process Engineer will be a subject matter expert on key processes and systems and will improve these through the rigorous application of continuous improvement techniques ensuring the involvement of the team.
Process Engineer Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
Hours: 38 per week, Monday to Thursday, 7:15 – 4pm, 12:15pm finish on Friday’s
Commutable From: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Loughborough, Burton upon Trent,
Essential Candidate Requirements:
- 4+ years of proven experience
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma and experience from a machining environment.
Candidate Requirements:
- Minimum HND Qualified with 4+ years of significant experience.
- Proven track record and philosophical alignment with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Knowledge of Precision CNC manufacturing processes – essential.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Strong project planning and management skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Commitment to championing health & safety standards and practices.
Process Engineer Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)
- Develop and drive a culture of continuous improvement ensuring the engagement and involvement of the entire production department.
- Lead improvement activities across all production areas through Measurement, Analysis, Improvement and Control.
- Assist in the training of staff ensuring that they develop the skills to become subject matter experts in various systems and processes; enabling them to implement and sustain the improvements.
- Lead and support root cause analysis when production issues arise. Implement corrective and preventative actions and ensure that these are appropriately documented and approved in accordance with local procedures.
- Provide engineering support to include design reviews, production metrics, manufacturing quotations and scrap review
- Improve Plant effectiveness and utilisation in line with production demands, with a key focus on the removal of production bottlenecks.
- Develop, maintain and improve production procedures to execute all activities in a safe, efficient and compliant way.
- Maintain and improve the performance and quality of products ensuring they conform to established standards, specifications and customer requirement.
- £31,000 - £40,000 + Bonus
Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity? Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator at our growing engineering company.
Benefits:
- Salary: £31,000 - £40,000
- Company events
- Free parking
- Sick pay
- Annual bonus
About Us:
We are a growing engineering company specializing in Production and Manufacturing mostly as CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator. At our company, we offer a friendly atmosphere and a supportive team environment. With years of successful trading, we are now expanding and investing in new machinery to support our growth.
Key Responsibilities for a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator:
- Interpret engineering drawings to manufacture parts for various industries.
- Program and operate CNC machining centres, turning centres, and ideally a 9-axis Mori Seiki mill turn. (5 axis experience required, will be able to operate 9 axis from this)
- Work with Siemens, Mazatrol, and Fanuc controllers.
- Collaborate with a small team to meet production demands and quality standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities as the company grows.
Skills and Experience:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- At least 3 years of experience as a Machinist, with a focus on CNC programming and operation.
- Familiarity with Siemens, Mazatrol, and Fanuc controllers or similar.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret engineering drawings accurately.
- Good work ethics, punctuality, and a willingness to learn.
This role is commutable from: Telford, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Newport, Wolverhampton
Don't Miss Out!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team in a growing company, apply now! Take advantage of this opportunity to contribute to our success and grow with us. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
- £40,000 - £50,000 + Hybrid Working + Benefits
This is an exciting role with a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist machinery. They are part of an established group who have 70+ years experience behind them, and who continue to grow, with the introduction of new products.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will provide design engineering capability to engineering activities/projects assigned to client’s design engineering centre.
Salary, Hours, and Benefits
- £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience
- 8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm finish on Friday’s (with flexibility available)
- Hybrid working
- Life Assurance, x2 of salary
- Employee rewards portal
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Modern working environment
Commutable From: Birmingham, Leicester, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Tamworth
Mechanical Design Engineer Candidate Requirements
- HND or suitable mechanical engineering design experience. A Degree would be ideal but isn’t essential.
- 3D design proficiency - Pro-Engineer / Creo experience is preferred, but isn’t essential.
- Have a hands-on approach to engineering design and development.
- Full system design experience would be preferred.
- Any Automotive, Military, Heavy Engineering, Off Highway / Construction Equipment experience would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Excellent technical aptitude.
- Previous experience of engineering projects/activities.
- Planning and priority setting.
- Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems would be a big advantage.
Mechanical Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
- The Mechanical Design Engineer will support the generation and delivery of concept and manufacturing design definitions, based on technical specifications, requirements, costs and other constraints.
- Support the conceptual development for new products.
- Participate in maintaining relevant engineering processes and procedures.
- Supporting the identification of business opportunities.
- Problem solving on existing products and product improvement.
- Support the evaluation of technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions.
- Support assigned projects, ensuring requirements are delivered to plan and budget.
- Working alongside the customer on product development ensuring delivery of solutions to meet the customer’s requirements.
- Keeping up to date in relevant technical areas, developing skills and capabilities, and giving support to others as required.
- Actively participate in business unit improvement activities.
- £28,000
Company and Role Overview
The business is an SME, world leading provider, with 150 employees and 60 years of manufacturing heritage. They have a global supply chain and export over 30% of their product to a world-wide network of customers. The operation consists of a fabrication facility, assembly area, large yard, logistics area and finished goods stores with the majority of product designed and manufactured by the company at their UK site.
Due to expansion, they are looking for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer. The engineering design department are looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic person, who is looking for a permanent role in a busy engineering design environment.
Full training and support will be provided in this role.
Junior Electrical Design Engineer Salary and Benefits
- £26,000 - £28,000
- 37.5 hours per week
- Half day on Friday’s
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Death in service benefit
Commutable From: Sheffield, Rotherham, Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Worksop, Newark on Trent
Candidate Requirements
- Candidates must have some previous work experience, and have permanent right to work in the UK
- Electrical Engineering / Electronic Engineering experience would be a huge advantage
- Ideally, you will hold a HNC / HND, but this isn’t essential
- 18th Edition – training can be given if required
- C&G 2391, Inspection & Testing would be an advantage, but isn’t essential
- Full UK Driving Licence
Junior Electrical Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
(full training will be given where required)
- The Junior Electrical Design Engineer will prepare electrical specifications, materials lists, wiring diagrams and data sheets to the regulations and standards appropriate to the site conditions, location and equipment.
- Provide technical assistance in the preparation of procedures, quotations, tenders and installation work involving electrical equipment.
- Ensure drawings of electrical installations and equipment are prepared and updated as necessary to the appropriate standards.
- Overseeing of projects through to commissioning – within budget and required timescales.
- Liaise with customers, visit sites to discuss and agree specifications and performance requirements. Visits to site may entail fault diagnosis, recommending and implementing corrective measures.
- Design electrical control panels and boards for production in house.
- Create Bills of Material for electrical work