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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- £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
- £13 - £15 + Overtime
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.
- £31,000 + Benefits
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
- £31,000 + Overtime, Pension
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
- £47,000 - £48,000
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