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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A huge opportunity for a maintenance engineer to join a growing team in the West Midlands. My client operates globally in the steel sector with sites all over Europe. They have recently opened a new site and are looking to expand their engineering teams. 

My client is looking for an electrically bias maintenance engineer to support plant and equipment on a double day’s shift (earlies and lates).   

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

  • Salary £45,000 
  • Premium OT. 
  • Early finish Fridays. 
  • Private pension.
  • Health cash plan. 
  • Dental cash plan. 

Maintenance Engineer Duties: 

  • Double days (earlies and lates). 
  • Planned and reactive maintenance. 
  • Implement health and safety on site. 
  • Project work. 
  • Involved with site installs. 
  • Responsible for plant equipment (tube mills, slitting lines, coating lines). 
  • Implement continuous improvement. 

Maintenance Engineer Requirements: 

  • Electrical apprentice trained.
  • 17th / 18th edition qualified.  
  • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment; Ideally heavy manufacturing. 
  • Siemens S7 knowledge. 
  • Excellent fault-finding abilities. 
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics. 

This is a huge opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Dudley, Kidderminster, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, and surrounding areas.

 

This is a unique working environment, with lots of new investment going into this facility producing components for a variety of different industry sectors, this lends a huge amount of stability to this business.

Working Days, with a lunchtime finish on Fridays, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Electro Plater, to join a friendly, supportive team.

You will be reporting in the Production Manager and you will be given responsibility for the operation of the Tin Plating Line process.  Ensuring full compliance with Health and Safety, with strong attention to detail, this is a super opportunity.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Oldbury, Walsall, Solihull, Aston, Chelmsley Woods, Coventry, Atherstone, Lichfield, Minworth, Castle Vale and Yardley

Key Benefits for Electro Plater

  • Salary: £30,000
  • Day shift – early start, early finish
  • Lunchtime finish on Fridays
  • Company contributory pension
  • Family Days
  • Superb on-site canteen facilities
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days of holiday
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Pristine and modern working environment
  • Market leader with more continued growth predicted

Responsibilities of Electro Plater

  • Responsibility for operating of the Tin Plating Line process
  • Health and Safety compliance
  • Ensure the process produces the highest quality product
  • Analyse of production data and engineering runs
  • Optimise the plating process
  • Quality checks by use of Xray machines, Pero washing
  • Operating and programming furnaces
  • 5S
  • Loading and unloading furnaces
  • Establish process controls
  • Cost and scrap reduction

Requirements for Electro Plater

  • Experience of electroplating in a production environment
  • Previous experience of setting up and sustaining electrochemistry equipment
  • Knowledge of metrology methos
  • Handson knowledge of chemical development and electrochemical processes
  • FLT licence – Counter balance would be beneficial
  • Previous experience of measuring equipment and chemicals
  • IT Literate
  • This would suit someone who enjoys being part of a team, with strong communication skills
  • A positive “can-do” attitude
 

I am seeking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for one of the largest privately owned heavy Engineering & Fabrication businesses. As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will provide technical advice, assistance and carry out a range of interventions to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility as well as completing machine malfunction rectification work and carry out the plant service schedules.

Working Monday to Thursday 6.00am – 3.45pm with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break with plenty of overtime offered also, the other benefits include:

  • £35,665 salary 
  • Automatically enrolled into a company pension scheme after 3 months.  The scheme is a defined contribution scheme with Aviva based on employee contributions of 5% of gross salary and a contribution of 4% from The Company.
  • 20 + 8 days Holiday 
  • Medicash Health Plan 

You must be qualified with formal Engineering accreditation (EITB), Academic qualifications (City & Guilds / BTEC), or the equivalent.

Some duties for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer role may involve:

  • Maintaining CNC machine tools 
  • Maintaining PLC controlled machinery (Siemens preferred)
  • Maintaining Pneumatics and hydraulics systems
  • Using planned preventative maintenance systems
  • Maintaining material handling conveyor systems
  • Completing electrical installation work
  • Ability to work consistently and accurately, to deadlines, to meet the demands of a manufacturing.

We would be keen to talk to Mechanical Maintenance Engineers and Maintenance Electricians who are commutable from Grantham, Melton Mowbray, Newark on Trent and Sleaford.

 

Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.

Due to expansion we are seeking to recruit proven Control Systems Project Engineer, to join our team. 

Benefits: 

In return for your skills and experience, we offer:-

  • Starting Salary of c£49,000 
  • Day Working 
  • Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
  • Company Funded Pension
  • Life Assurance 
  • Excellent Holiday Entitlement
  • Genuine Career Development & Further Education Support 
  • Gym Membership 
  • Healthcare  
  • Early Friday Finish 

Duties of a Control Systems Project Engineer

  • Working within a team of likeminded professionals, you will be required to support on-site control technicians, working with them to resolve issues and make improvements to production processes, that heavily rely on automation.  

Requirements of a Control Systems Project Engineer

  • You must hold a Degree in an Electrical, Control Engineering or an IT discipline and have proven control systems experience with Siemens S7 / TIA Portal Plc, WinCC Flex HMI and ideally Robot applications. 
  • Allied to your systems experience you must also have experience of planning control related projects within manufacturing or production environment. Alongside having experience of improving plant reliability by critiquing data that relates to OEE, MTBF & MTTR and implementing changes to improve performance.

The role is commutable from Burntwood, Cannock, Rugeley & Tamworth

 

Are you looking to join an organisation who are world leading business?  A company who can offer Stability and development and progression. A company who holds over 50 years of services worldwide

We are currently supporting our client in their search for a Service Engineer – Mult-Skilled with a strong Electrical bias. 

The Service engineer will be required to travel to a Geographic Timetable, so we are looking for a engineer who is happy to commute UK BASED and at Times overseas.  (Locations will be Discussed) 

Benefits the Service Engineer will receive:

  • Salary £36.000 
  • Holiday 30days 
  • Life Assurance 
  • 9% Pension Scheme 
  • Working Days over 4days – 7am till 4:45pm – 4days Work 
  • Company van + Fuel card 
  • All expenses covered. 

Experience with Service Engineer will hold & Requirements: 

  • Ideally holding a multi-skilled background – electrically biased 70/30 split 
  • Proven electrical and mechanical abilities 
  • Experienced with Maintaining a range of Overhead Cranes.
  • Planned Preventative Maintenance 
  • Organise Crane Maintenace Activities 
  • Experience in electrical and mechanical installation work. 
  • Knowledge of PPM systems and reports generation. 
  • Previous experience within a Similar position / Proven experience with Cranes – Overhead Cranes. 
  • Ideally, we are looking for an Apprentice trained engineer / holding a formal qualification in engineering. 

Ideally holding their 17th / 18th Wiring regulations 
EITB Certificate would be at an advantage.

 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Materials Handler to join a global manufacturer, who are part of a multi-billion-dollar group, and in a period of sustained growth as a business. The business offers a friendly working environment, along with excellent employee benefits. 

Role Function

Be a member of the Production team including supporting Stores as and when requested.
Provide support to the Production Team to ensure a fast and efficient turnaround for all goods entering the site.
Ensure all production processes are followed.
Ensure loading of vehicles is done in a timely manner.

Materials Handler Salary, Hours and Benefits

  • £24,050 (£12.50 per hour)
  • 6am – 2:30pm, 11am finish on Friday’s, 37.5 hours per week
  • The opportunity to work within a global organisation
  • 33 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Managed Occupational Health service
  • Retail shopping discount programme
  • Discounted gym membership,
  • Bike to Work scheme
  • SMART pension

Materials Handler Candidate Requirements

  • FLT Licence – Counterbalance & Reach.
  • Working knowledge of PC & Microsoft Packages.
  • Experience in a Stores and Engineering environment.
  • Team player
  • Numerically competent
  • Experience of manual handling
  • Potential overhead crane work (training will be given)
  • Shunting around site using tractor and trailer
  • Experience of Loading and unloading lorries
  • Experience of FLT operations
  • Part identification
  • Inter departmental interactions and delivery

Materials Handler Key Responsibilities

Parts should be stored in a safe and suitable location.
Eensure material flow is maintained to support Production.
Accurate picking of goods for manufacturing, 3rd party suppliers and spares is a necessity in a timely manner, if requested.
Offloading and loading of vehicles both manually and with a F.L.T.
Housekeeping to be carried out daily, within stores and surrounding areas.
Good communication at all levels is required.  i.e. Purchasing, Manufacturing, Warranty, Quality etc.
Work safely to Company’s Health & Safety guidelines, whilst being customer focused.
Support Continuous Improvement activities.