We are a well-respected employer within the plastics sector and are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, to join our team. 

Benefits: 

• Choice of working patterns with salaries up to £44,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension
• Stable Working Environment.

Duties of an Maintenance Technician 

• As a proven Maintenance Technician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plastic injection moulding equipment which ideally includes either Battenfeld, Boy, Demag, Engel, Krauss Maffei, Sandretto or Star . 

Requirements of an Maintenance Technician

• Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified Electrically and have some understanding of Plc Controls, must be proficient in supporting injection moulding technology. 

The role is commutable from Coleshill, Fradley, Tamworth

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Maintenance Reliability Planner to join our established engineering business that has a presence across the UK. 

Duties of a Maintenance Reliability Planner 

You will be required to support the maintenance team in providing technical support and plant related project planning, whilst also championing the use of preventative maintenance strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and co-ordinate all maintenance activities ensuring adequate resources are available
• Liaise with the Senior Maintenance Team Members for equipment availability
• Manage and update the CMMS system 
• Undertake the management and purchasing of critical spares
• Undertake and collate data for plant reliability reports such as vibration analysis, oil analysis and thermography. 
• Ensure Risk Assessments/Method Statements are complete
• Manage maintenance contracts and site inspection plans
• Provide maintenance records for Quality audits
• Produce and review weekly and monthly planning figures and present results
• Support maintenance team with other activities such as arranging plant specific training

Requirements of a Maintenance Reliability Planner

To succeed in the role you must hold either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications ideally to an HNC standard and must be able to demonstrate a minimum of 2-3 years' experience of maintenance planning within a manufacturing, production or process environment.

You must also be able to demonstrate significant experience administering a CMMS system, be IT literate and confident working with Engineering and Production staff.

In return for your skills and experience we offer a starting salary in the region of £40,000, alongside Annual Bonus, Exceptional Company Pension, Company Car Options and GENUINE Ongoing Training and Career Development.

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

This role is commutable from most areas of the West Midlands   

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Quality Manager (NPD / NPI)

We are working with an organisation that support a broad range of Blue-Chip Engineering Industry Companies with the fast delivery of electro-mechanical safety devices. These devices are often designed and hand built assembled to bespoke and tailored requirements of key customers, with a strong need to deliver high quality products within short lead times. 

To support this side of the operation and future proof systems and procedures for their new generation of innovated products, a Senior Manager position has been created to oversee and looking after the Quality and Compliance aspects of getting products from NPD through NPI safely, ensuring compliance within agreed time frames. This is an opportunity to join a successful organisation who are within an exciting period of growth.

Quality Manager - Benefits

• £50,000 - £60,000 salary
• Good Bonuses and car allowance
• Pension 
• 33 Days Holidays 
• Personal Development 
• Excellent Career Progression 

Key Responsibilities of Quality Manager  

• Ensuring that the products or service provided is consistent and always fit for purpose, meeting both external and internal requirements. (This includes compliance with legal requirements and standards set by regulatory bodies.)
• Support and train employees in matters of quality, audit and inspection.
• Be responsible for maintaining and conducting inspections and performing audits.
• Lead the company’s efforts to maintain continuous product or service quality by implementing process controls, conducting data analysis and device measurement.
• Involvement in NPD, NPI and engineering change activity to ensure product and process compliance.
• Provide compliance expertise and specialist support as required.
• Provide compliance and technical data to support product introductions with new and existing customers.
• Advise on changes and offer recommendations on how to implement them
• Direct and supervise vendor-supplied raw materials or partially finished goods, maintaining effective compliance and corrective action procedures.
• Develop and manage effective and sustainable AQLs for both suppliers and customers.
• Involvement in NPD, NPI and engineering change activity to ensure product compliance.

Quality Manager Key Requirements

• Minimum Degree educated (or equivalent) and lead auditor qualifications
• Thorough understanding and effective management of Total Quality Management, ISO90001 and associated policies in a global manufacturing supply chain
• Thorough understanding of compliance requirements across all aspects of the supply chain
• Excellent commercial and financial acumen, with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Able to communicate complex technical, compliance and regulatory information in a simple, engaging manner.
• A willingness to travel and work in a global team of professionals.

This is a great opportunity to become part of a busy and dynamic team, where projects are varied and will often offer different design challenges. 

Commutable from Wolverhampton, Telford, Birmingham, Stourbridge, Dudley, Stafford, Shrewsbury, West Bromwich. 

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We are a well-respected employer within the heavy engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Pipe Fitter / Welder, to join our team. 

Pipe Fitter Welder Benefits: 

• £26,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension
• Genuine Support to enable you to continue your Academic Engineering journey into higher education. 

Duties of a Pipe Fitter Welder   

• As a proven Pipe Fitter Welder you will be required to undertake both Installation and maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of  soldered, screwed, flanged and crimped industrial pipework allied to also holding TIG and ideally Coded welding skills working with an array of materials.

Requirements of a Pipe Fitter Welder   

• Ideally you will hold formal Apprenticeship, however must hold either a City & Guilds Level 2 or NVQ 2 Standard qualification in Pipe Fitting, Welding or Mechanical Engineering. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a straight day working role, with an early Friday finish, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker . 

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick, Wednesbury, West Bromwich & Oldbury

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

We are a well-respected employer who are seeking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Fitter to join our established DAY SHIFT maintenance team. 

Benefits: 

• £29,000
• Paid Overtime
• Excellent Holidays
• Company Pension alongside other key benefits
• Stable working environment and classified as an Essential Key Worker. 

Duties of a Hydraulic Engineer

• Working with a team of Maintenance Engineers you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance activities across our plant. 

Requirements of a Hydraulic Engineer

• You must hold formal mechanical qualifications (and ideally be apprentice trained too), with proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer / Fitter supporting plant and equipment within a robust manufacturing or heavy engineering environment. 

The role is commutable from Blackheath, Cradley Heath, Halesowen, Quarry Bank & Rowley Regis.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

We are a well-respected employer who are seeking to recruit an experienced Hydraulic Engineer / Fitter to join our established DAYS based team. 

Benefits: 

• £29,000
• Paid Overtime
• Excellent Holidays
• Company Pension alongside other key benefits
• Stable working environment and classified as an Essential Key Worker. 

Duties of a Hydraulic Engineer

• Working with a team of experienced Hydraulic Engineers you will be required to set up hydraulic systems alongside undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance activities across our plant. 

Requirements of a Hydraulic Engineer

• You must hold formal mechanical qualifications (and ideally be apprentice trained too), with proven experience of supporting heavy hydraulics within a robust manufacturing or heavy engineering environment. 

The role is commutable from Blackheath, Cradley Heath, Halesowen, Quarry Bank & Rowley Regis.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

We are seeking to recruit an experienced maintenance professional to join our management team as the Assistant Maintenance Manager to support our multi-disciplined engineering team at a leading manufacturer.
 
Benefits Available for the Assistant Maintenance Manager: 

• £41,000 - £43,500 salary
• Annual Bonus
• Health Care Plan
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension
• Share Option Scheme
• Commitment to career progression and development

Details of the Assistant Maintenance Manager role:

• Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering Manager you will lead the site maintenance team to implement a robust planned maintenance system.
• Provide a timely and efficient breakdown service to minimise machine downtime.
• Manage revenue and capital spends within a significant budget.
• Develop and drive a culture of continuous improvement

Requirements of the Assistant Maintenance Manager 

• The position of Assistant Maintenance Manager will require you to have a proven track record in developing maintenance structures, where your individual input into the business has seen improvements in plant reliability, production volume, staff retention and overall profitability.
• It is essential that you have supported a team of Maintenance Engineers as either a Manager or Senior Supervisor where you have championed continuous improvement and managed plant related CAPEX projects. 

Preference is given to candidates that have climbed the ranks of Maintenance from an Apprentice level and are qualified to an HNC/HND standard. There is a genuine progression pathway for this role.

This Maintenance Manager role is commutable from Worcester, Redditch, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Birmingham and surrounding areas.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

A leading manufacturer are seeking an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental officer to support with the implementation and delivery of Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental strategy, processes, policies, legislation and legal obligations across all site operations within this expanding business. You will be joining a SHEQ team to ensure all systems and policies are being met across the business. 

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER ROLE BENEFITS:

• Excellent Company pension
• Private Healthcare and life assurance
• Competitive Salary package
• Holiday purchase scheme and long service awards

DUTIES OF THE HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER ROLE:

• Support the delivery of Quality, Environmental, and H&S policies across all departments. 
• Provide advice on legislative requirements / codes of practice.
• Maintain quality and environmental systems compliant with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Conduct Audits and Risk Assessments to ensure compliance.
• Organise and deliver training on legislative requirements.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER ROLE:

• Minimum 2 year’s, experience in a Health & Safety role gained ideally within a manufacturing, chemical, or food/fmcg environment and will ideally hold  NEBOSH certificate and be IOSH certified.
• Experience in dealing with regulatory agencies (HSE, Environment Agency, Councils)
• Understanding and experience of Safety / Environmental Management Systems inc ISO 40001 and ISO 9001
• A superb communicator (written and verbal) with excellent planning, time management and organisation skills.

The HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER ROLE is commutable from Aldridge, Lichfield, Tamworth, Walsall, Cannock, Stafford, Burton on Trent, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham and surrounding areas.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Aluminium Window Fabricators for my client in West Bromwich:

Hours and salary for this Aluminium Window Fabricators role:

• Salary - £12 to £14 PER HOUR – OVERTIME at X 1.5 – WEEKLY PAID
• Monday – Friday -  8 – 4.30 with 30 mins for lunch.
• 28 days holiday
• Contributory Pension Scheme 
• Life Assurance 
• Health Insurance 
• Free Parking 

This indow Fabricators role will involve but not be limited to:

• Experience with AL UK Systems
• Experience with Seniors Systems
• Experience with Reynaers Systems
• Experience using a manual non-CNC router.

Essential experience required for this Aluminium Window Fabricators role:

• Experience in manufacturing Aluminium doors, windows, and curtain wall
• Someone who can fabricate doors from drawings, cut the bars, fabricate the job, glaze in the glass and have it ready to go.
• Glazing experience
• Ability to read drawings and cutting sheets
• Able to use measuring equipment
• Ability to use mitre saw
• Able to work on own initiative, and sometimes tight deadlines
• Willingness to ‘chip in’ in other areas – as we are a small company

Personal Attributes for these Aluminium Window Fabricators  roles:

• Good communication skills
• Flexible ‘can-do’ attitude
• Ability to adapt to new working practises

This role is commutable from: Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Dudley, Wednesbury, and Smethwick.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

A growing manufacturing organisation are in the unenviable position, of being super busy, and are expecting to continue this growth well into next year. A well-established company, their technology has diversified and expanded over time, and now they have a need for a Process Engineer to strengthen their engineering team.

You will be given the responsibility for all technical aspects of life cycle management, including the development of new and current manufacturing processes.

They are in a lovely part of the world; the working environment is superb.   

Process Engineer Benefits:

• £40,000
• GROWING ORDER BOOK
• PRESTINE WORKING ENVIRONMENT
• EXCELLENT PENSION AND HOLIDAYS
• UNIQUE MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS
• SUPERB PROSPECTS
• OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL WELL KNOWN MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Process Engineer Duties:

• Development of new and current manufacturing processes and improving efficiencies, utilisation, and reduction / elimination of all waste forms
• Lead and participate with the project teams for all process related activities form initial ideas to implementation of processes, including costs and budget controls
• Creation of Project plans to determine improvement activities
• Keep on top of technological developments in process engineering
• Selection of equipment suppliers
• Writing validation protocols and validation reports
• Organise testing
• Product specification, equipment, and service requirements
• Process validation
• New product introduction

Process Engineer Requirements:

• Process Engineering experience is essential
• Time study analysis
• Validation experience
• You will have gained your knowledge from preferably a modern manufacturing environment
• Extensive knowledge of Lean tools and techniques
• To have the ability to travel, both here in the UK and overseas (Europe, USA, and Asia)
• Good knowledge of statistics
• An excellent problem solver

The role is commutable from Coventry, Leamington Spa, Redditch, Tewksbury, Banbury, Worcester and Birmingham

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

An exceptional opportunity has arisen within a busy, incredibly stable company for a Graduate Technical Applications Engineer.  A role of Graduate Technical Applications Engineer has become available to support further growth.

They enjoy a vast product range, and due to the uniqueness of their products, are an extremely busy, stable organisation to be part of.  And their staff retention is phenomenal, ensuing you, as the Graduate Technical Applications Engineer a long, and enjoyable career. They supply into UK and Europe and are looking to continue to expand their customer base

You may already be an experienced Graduate Applications Engineer, looking to expand your experience in a new industry sector, or you might be a recent Graduate, who has an interest in a career in Applications Engineering.  This would be a truly exceptional opportunity.

This role is commutable from Birmingham, Halesowen, Wolverhampton, Aldridge, Walsall, Tyseley, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Worcester, and Dudley

Benefits of a Graduate Technical Applications Engineer

• £35,000 (NEG)
• Company Car
• Company Phone
• Exceptional opportunity for either a recent Grad or an experienced Applications Engineer
• Excellent Pension scheme
• You will be joining a very friendly and super stable organisation
• Out of this world staff retention

Duties of a Graduate Technical Applications Engineer

• Supporting Manufacturing and Sales / Marketing Teams
• Support the expansion of the Business
• Office based
• Building strong customer relationships
• Advising customers of machine capabilities, cycle times and application of the machines in the best environment
• Supporting new business development activities
• Providing expert advice

Requirement of a Graduate Technical Applications Engineer

• You will be able to demonstrate a high technical expertise to wide range of their applications
• To have gained your experience within a manufacturing environment
• Your expertise may have been gained in the heat treatment area, or moulding, semi- conductors, spark eroding or casting
• Or you may have recent Graduated with a Mechanical or similar Degree, who has an interest in pursuing a career within Applications Engineering 
• A good commercial awareness
• Ideally you will have customer facing experience
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A strong self- starter and an excellent team player
• Flexibility for the occasional overnight stay

This would suit someone who enjoys customer exposure and who is looking to enjoy a long and fruitful career.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

A new role has been created for a Production Manager in the Packaging area of a large International, very busy organisation.

Due to growth, even despite continuing challenging times, the need has risen for a Production Manager in the Packaging area to manage and oversee operations in their distribution centre which is a large facility covering 6,000 Sq. meters, and they distribute goods that are predominantly shipped from the UK and Ireland.

As this is a new role, it’s a wonderful opportunity for you to really utilise your experience and take complete ownership of this role. As the Production Manager in Packaging, you will be responsible for the packaging of a huge array of different types of consumer goods.

Benefits of Production Manager - Packaging

• £40,000 - £45,000 (flex)
• Day’s role
• Large, long established successful Business
• Free Parking
• 6% Employer contribution Pension scheme
• 25 Days holidays
• An outstanding opportunity, a new role to really mould this role to your strengths

Duties of Production Manager – Packaging

• Manage and oversee operations in Packaging area
• Ensure Health and Safety compliance
• Managing a team that will vary from 12 to over 120 (direct and in-direct)
• Responsible for 2 Shift Leaders
• Setting budgets and man-power planning
• Liaise between sales, marketing, and planning teams
• Provide cost estimates
• Lead continuous improvement projects
• Maintain accurate data using SAP, PKMS and other ERP systems
• Track packaging costs

Requirement of Production Manager – Packaging

• Significant experience at Senior Manage level
• You will have gained your experience from within a high-volume diverse product range
• Preferably within a system’s driven warehouse and value- added packaging environment
• Strong knowledge of WMS and ERP
• SAP experience would be beneficial but not essential
• Good understanding of MS Excel, Power Point and Outlook
• Analytical problem solver
• This would suit a highly motivated self-starter
• Super role awaits the right person!

This role is commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Rugeley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Coventry, Atherstone, Barton-Under-Needwood, Cannock and Sutton Coldfield

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994