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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- £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Company
With nearly 50 years of experience behind them, this is a global company that continues to grow, having doubled in size over the last five years.
They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry. The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted.
The business are big advocates of personal development, growth and progression, with many success stories of this across the company.
Salary, Hours and Benefits
- £35,000 - £40,000 (dependant on experience)
- 7:30am – 4:00pm Monday – Thursday, 1:00pm finish on Friday’s
- The chance to join a very successful and growing business
- Up to 10.5% company pension
- Company bonus
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Cash health plan
- A modern, forward-thinking place to work
Commutable From: Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Kidderminster
Candidate Requirements
- An experienced Machinist with CNC offline programming ability, creating tool paths.
- Up-to-date knowledge of programming, setting and operating 3 axis CNC cutting machines, VMC / Millers.
- Autodesk Fusion 360 programming software experience would be useful.
- Working experience working within a tool room / plant and equipment maintenance environment.
- Good knowledge and practical understanding of mechanical engineering applications in product assembly, jigs and fixtures, plant and equipment.
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, machining and finish specifications. PC skills and experience of packages such as Excel and Standard Analyses: Nav, Creo, Windchill, DXF, Cad viewing packages would be useful.
Role Overview
- The CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator will programme, set and operate a variety of 3 axis CNC Machines for component and fixturing manufacture and assembly.
- As part of a small in-house team, the CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator will play an equal part supporting production with modified or bespoke machined components made from a variety of materials from nylon through to stainless steel, as well as working on longer term continuous improvement projects that require machined content (i.e. tooling, fixturing etc).
- Reporting into the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator will work cross functionally with Production Leadership, Planning and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure production requirements for short turn-around components are met.
- You will work within the Tool room / Plant Maintenance function, in addition supporting the wider production operation in areas such as jigs and fixture repair, equipment maintenance and prototyping.
About You
You will be a process led, diligent CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator, with an eye for quality and detail as well as good background skills in workload management and communication. Able to demonstrate experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in a similar environment or industry. An ability to work and resolve issues within the production environment, quickly and accurately is a must.
- £40,000 + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Company
With nearly 50 years of experience behind them, this is a global company that continues to grow, having doubled in size over the last five years.
They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry. The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted.
The business are big advocates of personal development, growth and progression, with many success stories of this across the company.
Salary, Hours and Benefits
- £40,000
- 7:30am – 4:00pm Monday to Thursday, 1:00pm finish on Friday’s
- The chance to join a very successful and growing business
- Up to 10.5% company pension
- Company bonus
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Cash health plan
Commutable From: Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Kidderminster
Role Purpose
- As part of providing life protecting products, testing and traceability of the products in-process and prior to shipment to customer is hugely important.
- Evolving test hardware and software to support production operations in an effective and efficient manner whilst growing our output is a key.
- The Manufacturing Test Engineer (MTE) will define, develop, implement and improve product test processes and hardware / software in the production environment.
- Forming part of global operations and reporting into the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the Manufacturing Test Engineer will work cross-functionally with Product Design and Testing, Production and Manufacturing functions and be instrumental in the design and development of product testing processes and equipment from conception through to production support and continuous improvement.
Key Qualifications and Experience Required
- The Manufacturing Test Engineer will be time served experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing and production environment, educated to degree level (ideally) in mechanical engineering, electronics, controls or closely related subject matter.
- Experience in electronics and software / hardware design and manufacturing systems design.
- Strong track record in continuous improvement, project management, fault rectification and production support roles
- Be able to evidence an aptitude for detail, process control and documentation.
- Experience interacting with and leading cross functional improvement groups on the shop floor.
- Demonstrate a flexible, inclusive and pro-active approach to identifying and resolving problems.
About You
- The Manufacturing Test Engineer will be a process led, proactive problem solver, data led and analytical in nature.
- Having good background skills in project, task and prioritisation management and communication you will be able to demonstrate experience in electronics and testing at a practical level, preferably in a similar environment or industry. An ability to work and resolve issues within a high-pressure production environment, quickly and accurately is a must.
Key Areas of Responsibility of The Role Include
- Test Definition - Using product and process knowledge to define & develop testing solutions, including hardware / software and process application.
- Reporting and Data – Defining and analysing data capture and information, interpreting results and driving improvement.
- Process Support – Developing and documenting test processes and providing support to operations teams. Manage test process adherence and training.
- Hardware / Software Support – Maintenance management, fault resolution, Test system safety and calibration
- Product Testing – Supporting production test processes to understand and resolve test failures.
- New Capability – Support Product development with testing capability and continuous improvements initiatives with global standardisation in mind
- £32,000 - £42,000 + Pension, Life Assurance
I ampleased to be supporting our industry leading manufacturing client in their search for a permeant Mechanical Design Engineer.
Benefits:
- £32,000 - £42,000
- 25 Days annual Leave + Bank Holiday
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance Scheme
This Mechanical Design Engineer role will see you creating 2D & 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor to customer specification to meet increased demand within this growing precision engineering business.
The ideal candidate will be a mechanical design engineer with liaising with clients, supporting technical issues from a design perspective and have exposure to manufacturing environments.
Design Engineer Experience:
- Mechanical Engineering qualification.
- 2D & 3D design.
- Manufacturing exposure.
This role is open to design engineers, mechanical design engineers, senior design engineers and design managers.
If you are interested in this “Mechanical Design Engineer” role, please apply today for more information and be sure to leave your contact details.
Commutable from: Leicester, Coventry, Lutterworth, Derby, Coalville, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Tamworth, Burton Upon Trent, Corby.
- £28,000 - £35,000 + Overtime, Pension
CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator (Milling or Turning)
Due to an expansion, we are now recruiting for several roles! We offer a good variety of job roles, A good level of experience would be ideal but not overly required as some training can be provided. Roles include both manual work and machining (see below)
Salary/Benefits and Night Shifts for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Starting salary at £28,000 up to £35,000 (DOE)
- Company pension with a total weekly contribution of 8%.
- Health and Safety bonus system every 6 months for qualified individuals.
- Overtime paid at time 1/3 + Sundays paid at time 1/2.
- Monday to Thursday 8am – 4:30pm – Friday: 8am – 1am
Roles available for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Manual Vertical Borers Setter/Operators (Turning)
- Manual Horizontal Borers Setter/Operators (Milling)
- CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer
- CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer
Requirements for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
Manual:
- Have experience of setting and operating manual boring machines or have a similar background (in either milling or turning)
- Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect parts.
CNC Borers:
- Roles available for experience in Heidenhain control systems and Fanuc (Fanuc also uses Cimcon CADCam for programming)
- Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect parts.
CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer:
- Have some CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer experience using Fanuc control systems (also uses Cimco CADCam for programming)
- Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect the parts.
Join our team of CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling or Turning)
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our talented team of professionals. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and ample opportunities for growth, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey towards success.
This job is commutable from: Oldham, Manchester, Stockport and surrounding areas.
- £36,000 - £46,000 + Overtime, Pension
CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator (Milling or Turning) - Nights Role
Due to an expansion, we are now recruiting for several roles! We offer a good variety of job roles, A good level of experience would be ideal but not overly required as some training can be provided. Roles include both manual work and machining (see below)
Salary/Benefits and Night Shifts for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Starting salary at £36,000 up to £46,000 (DOE)
- Company pension with a total weekly contribution of 8%.
- Health and Safety bonus system every 6 months for qualified individuals.
- Overtime paid at time and a half – available after 1pm Friday until Monday – paid lunch break.
- Monday to Thursday 6pm – 6am.
Roles available for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Manual Vertical Borers Setter/Operators (Turning)
- Manual Horizontal Borers Setter/Operators (Milling)
- CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer
- CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer
Requirements for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
Manual:
- Have experience of setting and operating manual boring machines or have a similar background (in either milling or turning)
- Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect parts.
CNC Borers:
- Roles available for experience in Heidenhain control systems and Fanuc (Fanuc also uses Cimcon CADCam for programming)
- Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect parts.
CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer:
- Have some CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer experience using Fanuc control systems (also uses Cimco CADCam for programming)
- Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces.
- Have the ability to self-inspect the parts.
Join our team of CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling or Turning)
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our talented team of professionals. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and ample opportunities for growth, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey towards success.
This job is commutable from: Oldham, Manchester, Stockport and surrounding areas.
- £38,000 - £45,000 + Pension
Our specialist Automotive manufacturing client near Willenhall has an opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their established team.
This role is a permanent, days only role with an early finish on Friday. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Product Designer or Manufacturing Engineer in heavy-duty mechanical and electrical environments, preferably within automotive or heavy-duty machinery sectors
Manufacturing Engineer Benefits:
- Salary from £38,000 – 45,000 DOE.
- 32 Days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Holiday buy back scheme
- Company Pension.
- Employee Reward Scheme.
- 40 hours paid medical leave per year.
Are you ready to dive into an exhilarating role that offers both challenges and rewards? We're searching for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dedicated team in Walsall. If you're passionate about driving innovation and making a tangible impact, this could be the perfect fit for you.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our manufacturing processes. From optimizing efficiency to ensuring top-quality output, you'll be at the forefront of innovation. With your expertise and ingenuity, you'll help us achieve new heights of success while enjoying a supportive and collaborative work environment.
We're seeking a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail. If you thrive in dynamic environments and love tackling new challenges, you'll feel right at home with us.
Your ability to think critically and work effectively in a team will be essential as we strive for excellence together.
Manufacturing Engineer Requirements:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Lt 2D (version 2012 onwards)
- Advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheets
- Strong command of Word and PowerPoint
- Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing tools
- HNC / HND or Equivalent Engineering degree (preferred)
Join Our Team:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our talented team of professionals. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and ample opportunities for growth, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey towards success and make your mark in the world of manufacturing.
This Manufacturing Engineer job is commutable from: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Willenhall, Dudley.