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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We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Test Engineer in a unique and fascinating role within our organization. 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.

This is an unrivalled opportunity to be part of an outstanding organisation, where your long-term prospects would be beyond outstanding.

Quality Control is paramount, and our Quality standards, are only as good as the people who test, and why your diligence ensures the quality of every single part being accurate.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Solihull, Birmingham, Cannock, Atherstone, Nuneaton, Rugeley, Burntwood, Aldridge, Walsall, Aston and Minworth

Key Benefits:

  • Salary: £42,000 - £47,000
  • Unrivalled Long-term prospects
  • Super generous contributory pension
  • Annual bonus
  • Car scheme available
  • Subsidised canteen
  • 26 days of holiday
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Pristine modern working environment

Responsibilities:

  • Install and develop systems to support testing
  • Process improvement of testing
  • Planning new test facilities
  • Conducting tests
  • Constructing test cells
  • Processing quality issues
  • Service test cells

Requirements:

  • Experience and knowledge of test cells 
  • Either internal combustion or electric motors
  • Apprentice trained
  • Borad knowledge of engine manufacturing and investigations
  • You may be a Test Engineer, who wants to expand your knowledge more into planning of tests
  • Or, you may enjoy “hands-on” test of engines, and investigations
  • IT literate
  • This would suit a highly self -motivated, adaptable individual 

This role will suit someone who thrives in a proactive and initiative-driven team. If you are seeking a long and rewarding career within a remarkable working environment, we welcome your application. 

Enjoy our exceptional range of benefits and opportunities!

 

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: West Midlands

Salary: £41,000 per annum

Working Hours: Days (Monday – Friday) + Early Friday Finish 

Benefits:  

  • Paid Overtime Opportunities
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement
  • Company-Funded Pension Scheme
  • Free On-site Car Parking
  • Early Friday Finish 

Are you a highly skilled and electrically qualified Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with mechanical proficiency and additional expertise in hydraulics and pneumatics? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are a well established and respected business with a rich history in the region. Our commitment to quality, innovation and excellence has positioned us as a leader in our industry. 

With a strong focus on employee satisfaction, we boast a track record of low staff turnover and a positive, collaborative work environment.

Duties of a Maintenance Technician:

  • As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting a diverse range of manufacturing plant and equipment. This includes CNC controlled machinery, robotics and a variety of bespoke equipment integral to our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Collaborate with production teams to optimise machinery performance and efficiency.
  • Provide technical support for CNC controlled plant, robotic systems, and bespoke equipment.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of preventive maintenance programs.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment.

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:  

  • Electrical qualification and proven experience in electrical maintenance.
  • Mechanical competence with a strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Familiarity with CNC controlled machinery and robotic systems.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are a motivated and skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Join us and contribute to our legacy of excellence in manufacturing. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Coleshill, Erdington & Sutton Coldfield.

 

Weekend Shift Maintenance Technician (Day & Night Opportunities Available)

We are a leading manufacturing organisation known for its cutting edge technology and commitment to excellence and are dedicated to delivering high-quality product to our customers worldwide.

Join our distinguished engineering organisation known for its stability, innovation and commitment to excellence. With a proven track record, we take pride in nurturing a supportive work environment where employees thrive.

Our team-oriented approach, led by a management team who values collaboration, fosters growth and skill development. We are seeking skilled Maintenance Technicians to join our Weekend shift teams and contribute to our legacy of success.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the ongoing operational efficiency and reliability of our plant and equipment.

Benefits of a Maintenance Technician:

  • Base Salary of c£50,000
  • Exceptional Company Pension
  • Above Average Holiday Entitlement 
  • Regular Paid Overtime
  • Annual Bonus
  • Car Option 
  • Gym Membership 
  • Genuine Ongoing Training & Career Development

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular maintenance, inspections and repairs on advanced automated plant and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues to determine appropriate solutions, which will extend to supporting CNC, Plc Controls and / or Robots.
  • Collaborate with other shift team members to address urgent maintenance requirements and minimise downtime.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal functionality and extend the lifespan of our equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work done, parts used, and time spent.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and company standards at all times.

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:   

  • Electrical and / or mechanical qualifications to City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 standard.
  • Completion of a recognised apprenticeship programme.
  • Proven experience in undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
  • Effective communication skills to report maintenance updates.

If you are a dedicated Maintenance Technician with a passion for electrical and mechanical maintenance and you thrive in a weekend shift working environment, we encourage you to apply.

Join our team of skilled professionals who take pride in maintaining our organisations exceptional standards.

This role is commutable from Atherstone, Coleshill, Coventry, Solihull & Sutton Coldfield

 

We are one of the most respected employers regionally, who support over two million customers a year across the globe. 

We are seeking to recruit a proven Vehicle Technician who has experience of supporting engine technology within either a dealership, service, repair or rebuild environment.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

  • £49,000
  • Exceptional Company Pension
  • Regular Paid Overtime
  • Annual Bonus
  • Company Car Option 
  • Early Friday Finish 
  • GENUINE Ongoing Training & Career Development

If you have hesitated about moving over the past few years, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join an organisation that have enviable reputation for supporting world leading products.

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

  • Working within a team of like-minded professionals, you will be required to undertake fault-finding and rectification of engine technology, within a state-of-the-art engineering environment. 

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

  • Ideally you will hold a documented apprenticeship, however must be qualified to a minimum of City & Guilds / NVQ 3 within either Motor Vehicle Technology, Motor Vehicle Craft Studies or Mechanical Engineering and have exposure to undertaking fault-finding and rectification to engine technology. 

This role is commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Coleshill, Atherstone and Coventry.

 

We have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Maintenance electrician to join a Manufacturing Specialist within the Greater Manchester Area, are you looking to join a well-established company, a company who Design and manufacture and are a leading UK Organisation. 

Shift the maintenance electrician will be required to work: 8am till 4:30pm 

Benefits the Maintenance electrician will receive:

  • Salary: £19.83 Per hour Earning Over £45,000
  • Monthly bonus scheme
  • 25+8days holiday
  • 8% Pension  

Ideally the Maintenance Electrician will hold the following: 

  • Previous experience within an ATEX Chemical or Process type industry 
  • COMAH experience would be at an advantage. 
  • Reactive maintenance 
  • Trouble shooting 
  • Planned preventative maintenance. 
  • Electrical infrastructure systems i.e., Single and 3 phase systems 
  • Instrumentation experience 
  • There is also preventative maintenance work which typically includes testing of alarms, electrical equipment emergency lighting, earth testing etc
  • The type of work typically would be isolation of motors and electrical equipment to accommodate repairs/replacement by the fitting team as and when required to react to breakdowns. 

Ideally, we are looking for an Apprentice trained engineer with:

  • City & Guilds 2391 in testing & inspection. 
  • 18th Edition IEE Wiring regulations 
  • CompEx certificate 
  • Valid JIB Card 
  • IOSH Managing Safely
 

A Busy Midlands based Manufacturing organisation, have a role available for a Metrology Engineer.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Metrology Engineer, to be part of a friendly team within Quality. 

This is an organisation that has grown over the years, from a small family-owned business, into a market leader in the Midlands for their products. As the Metrology Engineer, you would be joining a strong, stable manufacturing facility, where your development and progression would be actively encouraged.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Minworth, Coleshill, Birmingham, Moseley, Solihull, Coventry, Tyesley, Tamworth and Aldridge

Key Benefits

  • £30,000 - £34,000
  • Afternoon Shift: 14:00 to 22:00
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Access to learning and development courses.
  • Employee assistance programmes
  • Busy, friendly working environment
  • Superb prospects to develop.

Metrology Engineer Responsibilities

  • Performing precise measurements and aligning intricate components according to customer specifications
  • Ensuring adherence to high-quality standards 
  • Interpreting customer drawings and defining measurement report formats.
  • Programming automated CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) programs.
  • Understanding of SPC and R&R
  • Collaborating with the Project team to fulfil measurement requirements for PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) approval.
  • Conducting dimensional investigations to support engineering teams. 
  • Implementing 5S principles 
  • Carry our Hardness tests (Vickers hardness testers)
  • An understanding of GD7T

Metrology Engineer Requirements

  • To have the ability to program CMM machines.
  • Ideally Axel or PC-DIMIS, or Metrolog or Camio
  • Proven experience of using GD&T
  • To have the ability to read engineering drawings.
  • Experience of using Vickers hardness tester

This would suit a friendly, experienced individual, who enjoys working as part of a team, and being given the freedom to use your initiative