The Company:

Client is a global manufacturer of heavy engineering products and services that deliver lifecycle solutions to maximize customer return on investment. They deliver lifecycle solutions to a broad range of industries, including construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, shipping, transportation, refining, energy, utility, quarrying and mining. 

As a Design Engineer, reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for a wide variety of engineering tasks.

Key Reasons to Join This Business:

• UK and Global travel opportunities
• Opportunities to progress through the design structure
• Exposure to customers & all areas of the business including manufacture
• Working for a global leader
• Exciting projects & opportunities to innovate including patent designs

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete Engineering Change Notice (ECN) for release to document control
• Interfaces with R&D for key product supplier formulating test plans/executing test plans
• Assign and conduct drawing changes and updates
• Create technical specifications to support new and existing products to facilitate product assembly
• Review technical documentation for accuracy
• Design parts and assemblies as designated.
• Work with production team members to understand and resolve problems

Person Specification:

• Degree educated or equivalent in Engineering
• Design experience heavy equipment design would be highly advantageous
• Competent user of 3D Solid Modelling CAD, ideally Pro-Engineer / Creo Parametric and familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems
• Good technical expertise in mechanical and hydraulic systems
• A good understanding of the various applications that the equipment can operate in along with an appreciation for the expected performance of the machines.
• Creativity and innovative thinking
• Experience with Oracle TMS a plus
• Good English communication skill, both written and spoken;
• Good Presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates should have a “can do” attitude and be able to work as part of a team to meet the deadlines required

Salary:

£28,000 - £32,000 (negotiable)

Commutable from Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Loughborough, Burton upon Trent, Hinckley, Nuneaton

Introduction:

Are you an experienced Tooling Engineer / Toolmaker looking for a new challenge within a high-quality niche industry?

Company:

This is a global organisation seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer / Toolmaker to support their site in the heart of the Midlands. Supporting the Toolroom function whilst following all safety procedures to continue the high-quality products produced on site.

Duties:

The Toolmaker will be flexible to working double days(6am – 2.15pm & 2pm – 10.15pm) and nights when required as well as:

• Support the Foundry production, manufacturing cells, carry out repairs and maintenance to tools on and off machines.
• Strip down of open and shut dies / with sliding hydraulic / manual cores
• Welding and reforming
• Manufacturing Jigs and Fixtures
• Manufacturing punches and core pins from drawings

Skills & Experience:

The successful Toolmaker will have:

• Knowledge of Hydraulic cylinders
• Skills in welding and free hand forming of cavity steel
• Machining, lathe, horizontal miller, surface grinding, cylindrical grinding and radial drill experience
• Read and understand CAD drawings
• Die casting / Injection Moulding experience

I would be keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer who are seeking a new opportunity.    

Benefits:

A competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension

Training if required

This role is commutable from Wolverhampton, Willenhall, Dudley, Walsall, Telford, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

For an informal chat or to apply for this position or to discuss any further please send your CV complete with a cover letter ASAP.

Introduction:

Due to the continued success within the business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced

CAD Design Draughtsperson to join a thriving team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established and progressive company. In return, you will receive a

competitive salary (negotiable depending upon experience) along with a comprehensive benefits package, which

includes a company pension, free parking and generous holiday allowance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of foundation and planning drawings
• Production of full working drawings for building fabrication and erection
• Production of accurate order lists for each building
• Negotiation of all purchasing costs with suppliers and completion of regular pricing reviews (on a job-by-job
• basis)
• Interpretation of customer quotes/briefs and initial conversations with customers to understand and clarify
• their design requirements
• Scheduling and completing site visits as required by Drawing team
• Provision of technical advice and assistance to customers and colleagues
• Proofing of colleagues work to ensure that detailed drawings are completed accurately in order to prevent issues occurring on site and additional expenses being incurred or issues caused that may impact on client’s reputation
• Request and provide appropriate information to obtain structural calculations and SER certification
• Liaise with and respond to questions from the Fabrication teams
• Positively promote the company brand at all opportunities
• Ensure that all health and safety policies are adhered to at all times

Person Specification:

• Proven design experience
• AutoCAD proficient
• A good knowledge of steel portal framed building and associated materials
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong visual awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to manage people
• Logistical thinker
• Good numeracy skills
• The ability to work under pressure
• Computer literate
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to manage conflict
• Self-motivated and driven
• The ability to work as part of a team

Commutable from Wrexham, Chester, Oswestry, Stafford, Northwich, Stoke on Trent, Market Drayton

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER

MIDDLETON

PERMENANT

£35,000 + 37.50 hours a week + 33 days holiday + pension scheme + private car park

MANUFACTURING

Introduction:

Are you an experienced Continuous Improvement Engineer? We have the role for you!!

One of our biggest clients is looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join their team in order to help aid and sustain the growth of the business.

Duties:

• As process improvement engineer you will be utilising Lean principles and continuous improvement methodology.
• In this role you will optimise processes for increased productivity, minimum energy consumption, maximum process efficiency and minimum total system cost.
• Conduct and model innovative process development experiments, process simulations and report results.
• As Continuous improvement engineer you will Improve the quality of the product to sustainable levels and drive defects in raw materials, end products and all other inputs to zero.
• As Continuous Improvement Engineer you will work effectively with other teams

Requirements:

• Expereince within a manufacturing environment is essential
• Ideally you will have experience in the Textiles, Chemical or Materials Industry
• You will nead experience in a previous Continuous or Process improvement role
• As Continuous Improvement Engineer you will need experience with Lean Tools and Ideally Six Sigma

Benefits:

• £35,000 Salary
• Great working environment
• Competitive Pension
• 33 Days Holiday
• Life and Health Insurance
• Bonus Scheme
• Pension
• Secure position within a growing company

Please feel free to have a confidential chat on the details below. What are you waiting for?

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER

CREWE

PERMANENT

£35,000 + COMPETITVE PENSION, 33 DAYS HOLIDAY + COMPETITVE PENSION

MANUFACTURING

Company:

Are you looking for a new opportunity or maybe a new challenge for you to sink your teeth in to?

We have the role for you!

We are looking for an Experience Quality Assurance Manager to work for our highly respected client who is well known within their industry.

Duties:

• As the Quality Manager you will be responsible for hosting regulatory and customer audits
• You will be responsible for the maintaining and the lead of the Quality Management System
• You will also be responsible for approvals of NADCAP

Requirements:

• As quality assurance manager you will need experience with AS9001
• A background is aerospace is a must
• For this quality assurance manager role you will experienced with SABRE and NADCAP

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent pension scheme
• 33 days holiday
• Very reputable and strong company
• Stable career progression
• Free parking

What are you waiting for? Get in touch and apply now!

Introduction:

A position has become available for an Engineering Manager to join leading organisation based in the Penrith location

Duties:

• Manage the Engineering Budget and developments on site.
• Establishes and maintains high standards in discipline, safety and housekeeping by monitoring and reviewing performance
• Regularly monitor Supervisors and Senior engineers on site, you will also look after the career development of staff, and arrange training when needed.
• Promotes and develops engineering staff to achieve high standards from the department in innovation, CI, daily management, CAMF activities and team-working.
• Manages staff to achieve major, minor and capital engineering developments successfully. 

Requirements:

• Must hold a degree within Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• Hold Engineering knowledge and skills
• Previous Experience within a similar position
• Must hold strong communication skills

Benefits:

Salary - £40,000 / £50,000

Great Pension

35 days holiday

Bonus Scheme

Healthcare

Vouchers and more

Location: Penrith

Industry: Heavy Industry

If the details look of interest and you hold the experience required please do not hesitate to send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

Engine Build Technician - Prototype / Development

We are working with a specialist low volume Engine / Powertrain developer who are involved in a range of prototype and product testing projects. The organisation has a strong history of providing tailored solutions for their customers with short lead times.

To support the development and prototype department a technician is required to assist in the first build, test and assembly of components and parts that form high performance engines. The role will also be involved in testing and ensuring that data and results meet the required standards and compliance needed to achieve a successful sign-off.

As a company they boast a strong team of engineers, production specialists and trades people and a strong reputation for providing best in class products.

Duties:

• Reporting to the Section Leader / Manager the position will assist building and testing various parts and components and also the complete engine build.
• Working in a small team environment and ensuring procedures and methods are followed.
• Assemble and put together complex components in a way that meets mechanical engineering standards.
• Use various associated tools and equipment to fit, check and test the whole product or components.
• Run and maintain test cycles to ensure builds are correct and fit for purpose.
• Advise and report issues and assist in the development of concessions and design changes via testing.
• The role will be a day’s shift routine with a 12-noon finish on a Friday

Skills & Experience:

• We are seeking someone with a formal apprenticeship and training within a mechanical engineering / assembly environment (Ideally Engines / Powertrain Applications)
• At least a few years relevant industry experience of being an Engine Build Technician or similar.
• Knowledge of working with test rigs and collating data very desirable.
• Good communication skills

Benefits:

The role will be working in a very positive and friendly environment with a variety of projects and work.

The role comes with a good pension, healthcare and 33 Days Holidays

12 noon finishes on Friday’s

Be part of team environment with liaison with other departments.

For more information please send your CV ASAP.

Company:

This is an excellent opportunity for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a maintenance team maintaining a range of automated plant and facilities in an FMCG and packaging setting based in Tipton, working Mon – Fri alternating AM + PM shifts.

Duties:

• In the role of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer you will be dealing with both planned and reactive maintenance to a range of plant machinery within this automated FMCG plant.
• This is an all-rounder role where you will be required to work on your own initiative as well as working as part of a team and must be able to work to set guidelines.
• The shift pattern for this Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer role is Double Days Monday – Friday alternating 6am-2pm, 13.30pm- 10pm

Requirements:

• In order to qualify you will ideally be apprentice trained, be multi skilled and hold electrical certificates such as 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Industry wise we are looking for engineers with FMCG, Food or packaging experience.

Benefits:

As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer the salary on offer is up to £30,000 depending on experience, no call out required. You will be joining a reputable company who are a leader in their field.

This is an URGENT role. If you are interested in knowing more please submit your CV ASAP.

Company:

A LONG established organisation in the Birmingham area, are looking to hire an experienced Chemical Engineer.

As their Chemical Engineer, you will be tasked with acting as the Site Chemical expert, advising on matters such as design, safety and materials of construction and processing techniques.

Duties:

• Determining the scope of hazard assessment relevant to process
• Conducting calculations and deciding on test programmes
• Initiate and lead HAZOPS as required
• Working closely with the Projects team, in order to develop plant design, layout and costings
• Acting as the Chemical expert on Process Improvement Groups and Project Teams
• Advise research department
• Advise other Engineers on technical matters
• Taking responsibility for budget and overall design and completion
• Organise design and commissioning work and requests for resources

Requirements:

• Graduate Chemical engineer.
• Chartered or actively working towards chartered engineering status.
• Relevant industrial experience
• Experience of developing new processes and improving existing ones.
• On-plant experience in commissioning and practical trouble shooting skills
• COMAH regulations & implementation would be beneficial but not essential
• Experience of DSEAR methodology, again, would be beneficial but not essential
• Experience of SIL and LOPA assessments
• Relief system sizing & DIERS methodology

Benefits:

Salary - £35,000 - £40,000

Pension

Life Assurance

25 Days Holiday

Permanent

You will be joining a strong, busy organisation, and you will be supported by a strong management  team.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join continue your successful career. Send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

This Sales & Purchasing Administrator requires you to have previous experience in Sales or Purchasing Admin.  You will receive great basic salary plus a fantastic benefits package incl; Bonus Scheme! 31 days holiday (incl 8 Bank hols), Pension Scheme, Cash Healthcare Plan, Free Parking.

As the Sales & Purchasing Administrator - you will be working for a Global Manufacturing Company whose product has an outstanding reputation for its quality and performance.  They have maintained this reputation for over 50 years!

As the Sales & Purchasing Administrator, your duties will include two main areas of HR:

Sales Administration:

• Reviewing Customers orders and entering on system, print off and check
• Liaise with Planning team on a daily basis, re orders being placed and providing information on actual production / plan
• Balance order book, tying up discrepancies
• Ensure all relevant filing and record systems are accurate and up to date
• Participate in Rolling Sales Forecast meetings
• Keeping Customer records up to date
• Assist in prep of quotations

Purchasing Admin:

• Raising orders and sending to Suppliers
• Negotiating prices and liaising with Suppliers (consumables / Stationary)
• Obtaining quotes and raising purchase orders for general factory items etc
• Chasing suppliers to ensure deliveries are on time
• General Office Administration

I would be very excited to speak with you if you have:

• Previous experience as a Sales & Purchasing Administrator (or either or) is essential (Pref 2 years)
• English and Maths qualification
• Strong IT skills
• Previous experience of liasing with customers is essential
• French Speaking candidates would have a definite advantage!
• Good Problem solving skills
• Good Planning and organising skills essential

Benefits package for the Sales & Purchasing Administrator:

• Monthly Bonus Scheme - based on company performance
• 31 days holiday (incl 8 Bank hols)
• Pension Scheme
• Free Parking
• Life assurance
• Health Cash Plan

To find out more about this fabulous opportunity, please contact send your CV ASAP.