Tania's Monthly Pick Of The Bunch

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I hope you are well & thanks for checking out my Monthly selection of available Manufacturing, Production & Quality Engineering candidates which details a small selection of candidates who are currently seeking a new opportunity in your area.

Please contact me to find out more any of these candidates, or simply click on the relevant link to send me an email, alternatively, if none of these candidates match your requirements, or if you would like to discuss a current or future need, then please let me know.  I have Engineers of various skill-sets and experience register with me daily, plus an extensive in-house database that has been developed over 30 years, and access to all the leading Job Boards.

I hope you find this useful, and I hope to be able to assist you with your recruitment requirements, either now or in the future.

Tania Harris
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Manufacture, Production & Quality Engineering Division

   0121 321 4309   |      tania.harris@probejobs.co.uk   |      Let's Connect on LinkedIn

 

RESIDENT QUALITY ENGINEER TH24041
1st Tier Automotive
  • HNC – Manufacturing Engineering
  • 8D problem solving
  • Knowledge of IATF16494 internal auditing, APQP, PPAP’s,  F/DMEA & Root Cause Analysis.
  • Strong customer focus.
  • Highly effective communicator, both verbally and written, outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Liaise with customer and investigate raised quality concerns, ensuring customer is fully aware of all activities, containments, interim corrective actions and permanent corrective actions.
  • Support launch activities, from pilot build through to Job 1.
  • Conduct internal and external audits to IATF16949.
Solihull
c£45,000 > Learn More <

 

CNC PROGRAMMER SETTER OPERATOR TH24042
High Precision Engineering / Oil & Gas
  • Proven track record programming, setting and operating C.N.C. Lathes and machining centres, including lathes with live tooling and B axis, and machining centres up to 5 axis, multi pallet machines with spindle probing.
  • Controls – Fanuc, Mazak and Hurco.
  • Experience programming C.N.C. Co-ordinate measuring machines for inspection of final product and working with customer S.Q.E. To produce I.S.I.R
  • CAD/CAM (Onecnc XR7), ability to produce 3D CAD models from customer drawings, allowing the generation of part programmes for component production, along with drawings for special tooling and fixtures, and stage drawings to aid process routing
  • Use of Charmilles spark EDM machine
  • Setting and operating Pemamo honing machines
  • Programme, set and operate CNC Lathes (Mazak), including live tooling, Y and B axis machines, along with a twin spindle, twin turret machine.
  • Programme, set and operate Hurco 3, 4 and 5 axis C.N.C. Vertical Machining centres.
  • Programme, set and operate Matsuura 5 axis vertical machining centres with up to 32 pallets and 240 tools
Sutton Coldfield
c£18.00 per hour > Learn More <

 

BUYER / PLANNER TH24043
High Precision Engineering / Automotive / Aerospace
  • BA in Business & Finance
  • Supply Chain, Microsoft Packages.
  • MRP / ERP, SAP, EFACS, SAGE.
  • Logistics, Production Management, Purchase Order and Cycle Count
  • Purchase Price Variance (PPV).
  • BOM Configuration, Project Management.
  • Portfolio Management, Escalation Management, Inventory Management and Stock Reconciliation
  • Ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets were achieved.
  • Working with SQA / Suppliers on non-conforming material, raising purchase orders using IBS.
Oldbury
c£30,000 > Learn More <

 

QUALITY ENGINEER TH24044
Yellow Goods / transport / Precision Engineering
  • BEng (Hons) Engineering Management
  • FdSc Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering
  • A member of the Chartered Quality Institute.
  • Conducting quality investigations using QRQC and 8D to determine the root cause of problems and suggest corrective actions.
  • Carrying out internal audits and documenting findings, before relaying any actions to production.
  • JCB PPAP compilation and submission to meet project timing.
  • Creation of new product Inspection reports and maintaining NPI database.
  • Led the quality department, delegating tasks, and providing the relevant training.
  • Maintained and Coordinated calibration equipment and ensured equipment is sent for calibration when required.
  • Carried out internal audits in accordance with ISO 9001:2015
  • Management of supplier and customer complaints through the WIM database and ensuring complaints are dealt with effectively.
Burton-on-Trent
c£45,000 > Learn More <

 

PRODUCTION ENGINEER / CADCAM ENGINEER TH24045
Aerospace / Automotive / Precision Engineering
  • Proven track record in managing large NPI projects from cradle to grave.
  • Efficient in quoting customers for tooling, fixturing, and machining costs designing fixtures, 3D CAD modelling and CAM.
  • Fully conversant with vertical, horizontal, 5-axis and multi-pallet machining centres.
  • Medium batch planning, including programming, tooling, and fixturing.
  • Setting machines.
  • In-depth knowledge of designing bespoke tooling, and producing engineering drawings and process sheets
  • Design and produce of jigs and fixtures.
  • Liaise with customers to get approval for fixtures, tooling, and processes (DFM).
  • Tool management and liaising with suppliers.
  • 2½ D online programming & 3D offline programming.
  • Heidenhain 150-147-326-427-530-640. Siemens Sinumeric 840D. Mazatrol Matrix 2, Fusion, Nexus. ISO, Fanuc Oi, 11, 31i, 32i. GE Fanuc.
Birmingham
c£43,000 > Learn More <
 

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!

 

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

 

PRESS SETTER - PERMANENT NIGHTS

We are a highly successful manufacturing facility located in the vibrant Birmingham area, and we're on the hunt for skilled Press Setters to join our dynamic team. Experienced and Team leader level experience ideal

Why Choose Us? 

Exceptional Long-Term Prospects: When you join us, you're not just joining a company – you're becoming a part of our family. We value our employees and provide outstanding growth opportunities for those who are dedicated and passionate about their work.

Nights – from Monday to Friday. Plus, you'll enjoy an early finish on Fridays, giving you more time to kick-start your weekend!

Commutable from Birmingham, Tamworth, Cannock, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Moseley, Kings Heath, Halesowen, Water Orton, Walsall, Aldridge Lichfield, Coventry and Aston

BENEFITS FOR PRESS SETTER                                                                     

  • £36,500 (Includes shift premium)
  • Super Paid Overtime rates
  • Work - Place Pension
  • The chance to be experience being part of a stable, consistent, growing organisation
  • Family fun days
  • 25 annual days leave
  • Access to employee health and well-being.
  • Renowned within the industry
  • Outstanding growth opportunities

DUTIES OF PRESS SETTER

  • Setting large Transfer and progression presses
  • Training and mentoring others
  • Safety checks on equipment
  • Quality checks
  • Driving SMED activity
  • Running / loading material and tools
  • Escalation of issues
  • Involvement in tooling trials
  • Completing complex tool changes
  • Deputising for Team Leader

REQUIREMENTS OF PRESS SETTER

  • It is essential that you have relevant Press Setting experience. 
  • For Senior level / Team Leader, - Supervisory experience 
  • To have worked in a continuous improvement environment
  • This would suit an energetic, ambitious and motivated individual.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss this chance to join a leading manufacturing facility with a reputation for excellence. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey towards success.