Manufacturing & Production

Our Manufacturing Division consists of experienced consultants who have over ten years experience in recruiting Technical staff within the Manufacturing and Production sectors.

Manufacturing is the transformation of raw materials into finished goods, or intermediate processes involving the production or finishing of semi-manufactures, with such a large process involved, we are specialised to recruit for the whole spectrum. Therefore candidates such as Operatives, Toolmakers, Weld Engineers, Production Engineers, Commodity and Raw Materials Purchasing, Team Leaders, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Directors are finding employment through Probe on a daily basis.

  • Continuous Improvements
  • Six Sigma
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • JIT
  • CNC
  • Health & Safety
  • Cost Reduction
  • Waste Management
  • Toolmaking
  • Production Control

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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PRODUCTION OPERATOR - NIGHTS

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Production Operative.

The Process Operator is primarily responsible for the batch manufacturing of products. This includes the preparation, mixing, and reacting of chemical ingredients, alongside monitoring, and documenting the manufacturing process to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. The role contributes to the continuous improvement of production processes and requires collaboration with the production team to optimize methods and outcomes.

YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK – NO SPONSERSHIP IS OFFERED

There will be an initial training period where you will be expected to work days. 

Once fully trained, the working shift pattern will be Monday to Thursday 12 Hours - 06:00 - 18:00.

Commutable from Wigan, Standish, Skelmersdale, Bolton, Leigh, Adlington, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Rainford

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £35,000 (Night shift included)
  • 25 Days holiday plus stats
  • Health medical plan
  • Well established, steady stable business
  • Life Assurance
  • Weekend Nights
  • Kings Award Winning Business
  • Patented Products

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations during batch manufacturing.
  • Promptly report deviations, incidents, or hazards using the appropriate systems.
  • Follow formulation batch sheets and specifications precisely.
  • Accurately adjust processes under laboratory staff guidance.
  • Document process activities completely and promptly.
  • Oversee the operational state of equipment during production.
  • Notify supervisors when raw materials are required or finished products are ready for transfer to the warehouse.
  • Assist with process and product improvements by providing observational feedback.
  • Participate in design and hazard reviews as required.
  • Undertake reasonable additional tasks as directed by management.
  • Perform FLT (Forklift Truck) operations if licensed.
  • Maintain workplace cleanliness and organization.
  • Respond to corrective and preventive action requirements in a timely manner.

This role demands a diligent, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented individual with a commitment to supporting team success and continuous improvement in the manufacturing process.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Fork Lift truck is required
  • Previous Production Operating experience gained from within a chemical / process type industry
  • Troubleshooting 
  • An understanding of the chemical process
  • Willingness to comply to Heath and Safety requirements
  • Happy to work weekend NIGHTS


If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!

 

Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

Are you passionate about driving safety, health, and environmental excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
Join our team as a SHE Officer, where you'll play a vital role in fostering a safe and compliant workplace in a high-hazard industry.  An established business over many years, this is a super opportunity for a SHE Officer to strengthen our Health and Safety team.

This is a challenging role within a supportive and collaborative team, however it will give you opportunities to make a tangible impact on workplace safety and environmental compliance.

If you’re ready to lead safety initiatives and make a difference in a high-stakes manufacturing environment, apply today, and join our commitment to safety excellence!

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Aston, Solihull, West Bromwich, Smethwick, Aldridge, Rowley Regis, Halesowen and Wombourne

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £34,000 - £36,000
  • 25 Days holiday plus stats
  • Super generous sick scheme
  • Health medical plan
  • Well established, steady stable business
  • Life Assurance
  • 36.25 hours

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to develop and refine risk assessments and safe systems of work.
  • Support the maintenance and improvement of the site's Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Implement and oversee SHE inspection and auditing programs, ensuring corrective actions are tracked and completed.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of Site Safety Meetings and other SHE communication initiatives.
  • Create, review, and implement robust health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to employees on their legal health and safety obligations.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, producing thorough reports and maintaining the SHE Incident Log.
  • Facilitate SHE training and manage the employee competency matrix.
  • Maintain communication logs with competent authorities and ensure compliance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and COMAH regulations.
  • Review and enhance area fire risk assessments.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven health and safety experience in manufacturing, preferably within high-hazard industries (chemicals and COMAH exposure preferred).
  • Expertise in developing and reviewing risk assessments and implementing improvements.
  • Proficient in incident investigation, root cause analysis, auditing, and detailed report writing.
  • NEBOSH Certificate (essential).
  • Strong knowledge of current SHE legislation and regulations.
  • Familiarity with process safety, human factors, and behavioural safety (advantageous).


If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!