Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Biased maintenance engineer to join a leading organisation based in the Doncaster location. This role will be to work PERMANENT NIGHTS - flexibility is key to the role.

Main Responsibilities: 

• Carrying out essential maintenance on all aspects of the production lines,
• Working through a programme of PPM and helping develop the agility maintenance system.
• Attending breakdowns, ensuring machine safety standards are kept to the highest level and ensuring critical spares are maintained to ensure minimal downtime of the machinery.
• Improving factory OEE through development and innovation of the production facility. 

Skill Set & Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Mechanical Biased Role
• Experience with Hydraulics & Pneumatics
• Arc / MIG Welding abilities / Fabrication Skills
• Grinding / Cutting / Conveyor systems
• Ideally, we are looking for an Apprentice trained mechanical engineer
• Holding a formal qualifications within Mechanical engineering.

Benefits:

Salary : £35,283

Pension

Generous Holiday

Sick-Pay

Childcare Vouchers and More

Shift: Perm NIGHTS Sunday through to Thursday

Location : Doncaster

If the position looks of interest please send your CV ASAP.

GRADUATE OPERATIONS MANAGER TRAINEE

DERBYSHIRE

PERMANENT

CONTINENTAL SHIFT PATTERN - MIX OF DAYS AND NIGHTS

£23K - £25K - 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays – Pension – Clean Working Environment – Great Progression and Training provided

MANUFACTURING

Company:

Are you an Engineering Graduate looking to start your career with a large and reputable company?

A large company in the Burton upon Trent area is looking for a Graduate with an Engineering degree to join their team as a Trainee Operations Manager.  They are looking to take on a Graduate that they can develop into an Operations Management role within the building industry.  As a large company, this company offers a very stable and secure job.

Duties:

• Obtain a full and thorough understanding of business operations
• Gain a full and thorough understanding around operational safety, quality, environmental and effectiveness
• Project coordination and undertake ad hoc projects as and when required
• Ordering of materials and assisting with stock management
• Learn basic maintenance skills and undertake basic repair activities
• Complete end of module presentations in a timely manner to demonstrate acquired skills, knowledge and experience

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2:1 degree in an engineering related subject
• A basic understanding of Health and Safety working practices and regulations
• A customer focus, keen to deliver an exceptional service for our customers
• Resilience and the ability to work under pressure
• A collaborative approach - Keen to share knowledge and skills
• Ability to work with team members at all levels

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary package
• A great training scheme in a large company
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Job Security at a large company
• Great working environment
• Real career prospects

This vacancy is commutable from Derby, Uttoxeter, Lichfield, Tamworth, Loughborough and other surrounding areas.

Interviews are available immediately for successful candidates.

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

TECHNICAL MANAGER

OAKHAM

PERMANENT

DAY SHIFTS 9 - 5 MONDAY - FRIDAY

UP TO £50K DOE + 33 days Holiday including Bank Holidays + Pension + Large Global Manufacturing Company

MANUFACTURING

Company:

Are you a Technical Manager with Plastic Manufacturing experience looking to take the next step in your career?

A large company in the Oakham area is looking for an experienced Technical Manager to lead their team.  The perfect candidate will have a thorough understanding of polymer-based materials and will have worked in a Technical Manager position before.  With a high retention rate, this company offers a very stable and secure job.

Duties:

• Improve the reliability and performance of tooling through planned and reactive maintenance programmes
• Work alongside the regional team in the designing of new products with a view to minimising unit production costs
• To support the Quality department with the business response and problem-solving techniques
• To follow closed developments in plastics processing and decoration technologies and polymers
• Approve new suppliers and polymer grades
• To communicate effectively with all other managers and departments of the business
• To support continuous improvement initiates to drive efficiency through the business

Requirements:

• Proven experience of working within an injection moulding production environment and thorough understanding of polymer based materials and their processing
• Hold a degree or equivalent in a science based subject
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and build teams at all levels
• Financial awareness
• Knowledge of employment legislation and Health, Safety and Environmental standards
• Proven negotiation, influencing, communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary of up to £50k DOE
• Generous holiday allowance
• Day shifts only
• Pension
• Work for a large Global company
• Work within a large and experienced team

This vacancy is commutable from Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Stamford, Corby, Kettering and other surrounding areas.

Interviews are available immediately for successful candidates

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

An exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic Quality Inspector to join a long-standing Precision Engineering company in Coventry.

My client is looking for a quality inspector/engineer from a precision engineering background with CMM experience to join their team!

The successful Quality Inspector will have the following experience:

• Experience with CMM machines is ideal
• Calibration skills
• Competent using quality measurement equipment i.e. verniers and micrometers etc.

Benefits for a Quality Inspector:

• Around £10-14p/h dependent on experience
• Early finishes on Fridays
• Weekdays only
• 20 days hol + BH
• Free Parking on site

Probe Technical Recruitment is recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join a company within the FMCG industry. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team to carry out first line maintenance tasks and improvements on equipment throughout the factory efficiently and effectively to enable maintenance targets to be met.

Duties:

• To complete designated tasks efficiently to the highest standard.
• Consider cost implications when carrying out designated tasks to minimise wasted time, materials and costs.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Planner/Shift Engineering Manager to ensure the smooth execution of both day-to-day maintenance tasks and shutdown work.
• Ensure the upkeep and reliability of all plant and equipment in your designated area by feeding back requirements to the Planner/SEM.

Requirements:

• To be successful in your role you will ideally need experience in working within a Maintenance Department especially a food manufacturing environment would be beneficial.
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of an Apprenticeship/ NVQ/ HNC or City & Guilds Part 3 in Electrical Engineering or trained Electrically.

Benefits:

• Not only do the company offer a continental shift pattern, but they also offer Death in service, enrolment into a medical scheme, double employees’ contribution up to 12%, and excellent holiday.

We will also be interested in talking to Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineers or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers.

The role is commutable from Peterborough, Melton Mowbray, Newark on Trent and Grantham.

QUALITY ENGINEER - PROJECTS

PERMANENT

£40,000 - £45,000 + CAR ALLOWANCE (£6,000)  -  OTE £51,000 + £2,000 BONUS + PENSION + SUPERB PROSPECTS

HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING

LEAMINGTON SPA

Company:

Have you decided, post-Easter, that it’s time to embrace change? Are you a Quality Engineer, looking for a stable, healthy business, to take your career to the next level?

Are you frustrated with being desk-bound and relish the challenge of seeing Quality for new processes and products launched?

This is a key recruit for this busy International manufacturing company, and overall purpose of the role, is to manage the development of quality activities to obtain reliable products on time.

They pride themselves at being the forefront of new technologies, and offering a fair, supportive and pleasant working environment.

Duties:

• Manage the development of quality activities to obtain reliable products on time
• Utilising validated suppliers to ensure customer requirements are met
• Control plans
• Definition of Validation plans
• Sub-supplier management and consolidating approval status of purchase materials and components
• Process validation
• APQP and PPAP submissions
• A certain amount of time will be spent between sites, ensuring successful launch

Requirements:

• Ideally, educated to Degree level, however relevant equivalent experience is welcomed
• Experience of Quality within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally automotive
• Strong knowledge of APQP, DFMEA and PFMEA
• PPAP submissions
• Expert experience with Control Plans and Validation plans
• Driving licence
• Happy to spend time at other sites to support launch

Benefits:

You will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, car allowance, Bonus and excellent support.

PRODUCTION MANAGER

OAKHAM

PERMANENT

DAY SHIFTS 9 – 5 MONDAY - FRIDAY

£40k - £45k DOE + 33 days Holiday including Bank Holidays + Pension + Large Global Manufacturing Company

MANUFACTURING

Company:

Are you a Production Manager looking to take the next step in your career?

A large company in the Oakham area is looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead their team.  They are looking to employ a Production Manager who can continue to improve Health and Safety standards and maximise production efficiency.  With a high retention rate, this company offers a very stable and secure job.

Duties:

• Manage performance and develop the team to drive operational performance and to achieve and exceed targets
• Set and manage KPIs
• Oversee the day to day running of the production areas
• Liaise with the Quality Department to ensure quality policies and procedures are adhered to
• To communicate with different departments and forge sustainable links throughout them
• To support continuous improvement initiates to drive efficiency through the business
• Produce detailed monthly reports on performance, trends and improvement actions

Requirements:

• Proven experience of achieving targets in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent knowledge of the latest manufacturing techniques
• Ability to develop others
• Having a background in plastic processing would be a huge advantage
• Knowledge of employment legislation, Health and Safety and Environment standards

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary of between £40k - £45k DOE
• Generous holiday allowance
• Day shifts only
• Pension
• Work for a large Global company
• Work within a large and experience team

This vacancy is commutable from Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Stamford, Corby, Kettering and other surrounding areas.

Interviews are available immediately for successful candidates

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

An established global brand is seeking to recruit a Payroll Specialist. Reporting to the UK Payroll Manager you the Payroll Specialist will is responsible for supporting and providing a full in-house managed payroll service for all UK sites.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

The key responsibilities are:-

• Process monthly payroll for multi-site payrolls including pensions, benefits, PAYE, NI, court orders - payroll size approximately 1,000 employees
• In-line with the payroll calendar and payroll procedures, input in an accurate and timely manner all required payroll elements (basic pay, tax, national insurance, pension, BACS and such) for all new hires, transfers, promotions and terminations
• Maintain payroll system wage types and records to support the business and legal requirements - wages, benefits, sickness, vacation plus all contractual requirements
• Support process improvements, identify and assist implementation of efficiencies, system integration and elimination of duplicate data handling
• Complete Year End data in line with HMRC guidelines - includes P60’s, P11d’s and all other requirements as directed by HMRC and UK authorities
• Liaise with Site HR across all sites to ensure a smooth and efficient payroll
• Support the Payroll Manager to ensure compliance in all areas
• Assist in preparing monthly KPI’s for review with Payroll Manager, Site HR and Group HRIS
• Support Site HR teams and act as a key user for the ADP GlobalView TM and Payroll systems - providing improvements, advice, training and guidance to users
• Complete User Acceptance Tests (UAT) for all payroll related change requests

The ideal candidate will have

• Qualified professional - Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) at Certificate level
• High level of computer literacy - excel, word, PowerPoint
• 3-5 years’ experience and high level of skill with payroll and time management systems a requirement
• SAP/ADP system experience and knowledge a preference (ADP GlobalView)
• Experience within a shared service centre environment

Probe Technical Recruitment is recruiting for an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a growing maintenance team to maintain a range of manufacturing plant equipment based in a factory in Nuneaton, working Mon – Fri alternating AM/PM. The company offers a salary of £36,000 with holiday, pension and overtime and other company benefits.

Requirements/ Duties for the role:

• When reactive job is allocated ensure that the task is personally owned and followed through to completion or when shift handover required the maintenance supervisor is given all the correct information.
• Personally, own any planned preventative tasks issued and liaise with operations to ensure task is completed to a high standard, with minimal operational disruption.
• Ensure personal near miss and hazard reporting is conducted.
• Personal ownership and drive of continuous improvement ideas and projects to ensure time is managed effectively and tasks completed within agreed timescales.
• Ensure all reports contain accurate and relevant information and are completed in a timely manner.
• Individual stores stock allocation and stock checks completed within agreed timescales and stock management process followed when spares used on breakdowns.

The ideal candidate will hold a recognised maintenance trades qualification in either Mechanical or Electrical. Experience of PLC/PC controlled machine tool or process control/production equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings including PLC, electrical, pneumatic and mechanical drawings.

We would be looking to talk to Maintenance Technicians or Maintenance Electrician’s and the role is commutable from Nuneaton, Coventry, Leicester, Hinckley and Rugby.

Probe Technical Recruitment is recruiting for an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join a growing maintenance team to maintain a range of heavy plant equipment based in a factory in Leicester, working Mon – Fri alternating days + night shifts, 36 hours over 4 days. The company offers a salary of £32,000 with holiday, pension and overtime.

Requirements/ Duties for the role:

• Have served a recognised apprenticeship achieving a minimum of C & G or NVQ level 3 electrical qualifications.
• 17th Edition Wiring regulations
• Have a minimum Maintenance background (~5 years).
• Be able to identify hazards associated with tasks and ensure that appropriate countermeasures are in place before commencing work.
• Preferably come from heavy industry.
• Work from schematic circuit drawings when trouble shooting.
• Able to troubleshoot on complex relay logic control systems.
• Able to identify root cause of failures and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
• PLC and Robotic knowledge would be an advantage but not essential.

We will also be looking to talk to Electrically biased Maintenance Engineers, and candidates commutable from Hinckley, Nuneaton, Leicester and Loughborough.

Company:

This is an opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join an existing maintenance team within a light press industry setting to undertake preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of machinery.

Duties:

• Attend breakdowns as requested, assess cause, strip down and determine best method of repair and affect repair.
• Able to read electrical, British and European standard drawings.
• Install replacement components or carry out repairs using necessary equipment.
• Reassemble, check and test run all equipment for effective and safe operation following repair and return to Production.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance checks to a pre-determined schedule (Pemac 5) and reporting on Pemac work order.  Assess requirements for repair/replacement parts and, in conjunction with Management, determine the best time for repairs to be carried out
• Attend to equipment faults in response to requests from Management as a result of machinery malfunctioning and carry our adjustments and/or repairs as necessary. Complete required documentation i.e. Pemac work orders or time sheets
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits to electrical engineering drawings, equipment and fixtures using multi meter.

Requirements:

• Skill requirements will be to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures and P.L.C.’s, P.C.’s and robots (A.B.B.) using hand tools, power tools and measuring instruments.
• This Maintenance Electricians role will require you to have basic mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic knowledge and be trained to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.

Benefits:

• Hours of work are Days, Afternoons and Nights Mon – Friday with occasional overtime available at weekends.
• Along with a salary the company offers 25 + 8 holidays, pension and other company benefits.  

INJECTION MOULD TOOLMAKER

MANSFIELD

PERMANENT

4 ON 4 OFF CONTINENTAL DAYS AND NIGHTS

Very Competitive Salary + 20 days Holiday, rising to 25 with time served + Bank Holidays + Pension + Healthcare + Gym Membership + Annual Bonus

MANUFACTURING

Company:

Are you an experienced Toolmaker with a background in Injection Moulding or similar?

A large company in the Mansfield area are looking for an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their team.  They are looking to increase their team size to accommodate their larger output.  With a high retention rate, this company offers a very stable and secure job.

Duties:

• Be highly capable of Injection Mould Toolmaking
• You will be able to maximise machine capability
• Looking for continuous improvements
• Carry out own inspection on tooling
• Be part of an experienced toolmaker team and pass on training to New Starters and Apprentices
• To utilise good working practices and work safely and efficiently within the department and adhere to company guidelines

Requirements:

• Experience in Toolmaking within a plastics industry
• Experience of working in a fast-moving Injection Mould Toolroom
• Familiar with a range of Tool room equipment and machinery both conventional and CNC
• An understanding of Plastic Injection Mould Process, Tooling and Valve gate hot runner systems
• Ability to spark erode
• Computer literate

Benefits:

• Very competitive Salary
• 20 Holiday days increasing to 25 after time served
• Pension
• Secure position within a well-established company
• Company Healthcare
• Free Gym membership
• Annual bonus – Paid in November, ready for Christmas

This vacancy is commutable from Mansfield, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Worksop, Newark-on-Trent, Chesterfield and other surrounding areas.

Interviews are available immediately for successful candidates

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