As the Service Co-ordinator / Administrator - you will be working for a very well-established industrial business within the construction sector, who have been established for over 60 years.  They really are leaders in their field!  They have a great team comradery within the business.  Every employee makes a difference and is valued.

This is a fabulous opportunity if you are looking for a varied, interesting role, working for a well-established organisation where you will be made to feel part of a great team!

Benefits for this Service Co-ordinator / Administrator role:

• Up to £24,000
• Great Contributory Pension Scheme
• 33 days holiday
• Free Parking.

As the Service Co-ordinator / Administrator, your duties will include:

• To manage the diaries of the Service Engineers, 
• Liaise with the customer to arrange a mutually acceptable time for scheduling of service/repair work
• To be responsible for allocation of work to the engineering team
• To rebook any re-visits / missed repair, breakdowns and maintenance visits
• To be the main contact for customer enquiries, 
• Ensure all plant equipment is logged in and out as required
• All general administration duties including filing, logging invoices and inputting data into company CRM system

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

• Have experience in a Service Coordinator / Administration role or similar
• You will need to have experience prioritising jobs and booking out the Service Engineers
• Be customer service orientated and passionate about delivering a first-class service
• You will have a high level of accuracy and a very strong attention to detail
• Be computer literate in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and be a fast learner - picking up in-house systems and procedures
• Be able to work as part of a small team in a large open plan office
• Experience in a busy and fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritise your own workload.

This role is commutable from: Kidderminster, Oldbury, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Halesowen, Dudley and Bridgenorth

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

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join this successful manufacturer based in Worcestershire. This is a “hands on” role where you will be joining a medium sized maintenance team to undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks on plant machinery working Permanent Nights.
 
Maintenance Technician Role Benefits:

• £39,500 salary (depending on shift pattern)
• Generous 25 days holiday
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Life Cover
• Gym membership
• Share option scheme
• Commitment to assist with professional development.

Maintenance Technician Role Description:

• Maintenance Technician you will be joining a team of Engineers to undertake both Electrical and Mechanical planned and reactive maintenance tasks to plant machinery across the facility. 
• This is a “hands on” multi skilled role and you will be supporting heavy presses, ABB and Kawasaki robots, hydraulics and pneumatics, and PLC run plant machinery in a time sensitive production environment. 
• Hours of work will be permanent Night shift Sun – Thurs, 10pm – 6 am.

Maintenance Technician Skills and Qualifications

• To be considered for the Maintenance Technician position you will ideally be Apprentice trained and/or hold a relevant Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds or ONC/HNC.
• Successful candidates will be able to read and understand electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings, and will also hold fault finding abilities with PLC controls.
• It is integral that you can demonstrate experience of working within a previous Maintenance role supporting plant and equipment within a manufacturing environment. 

In return you will be joining an Organisation that can offer career progression and professional development, a generous salary, and excellent benefits.

This Maintenance Technician position is commutable from: Worcester, Redditch, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge, Birmingham and surrounding areas.

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

Design Engineer Contract – Hydraulic & Pneumatic Valves

We are a well-respected employer within the technology engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Contract Design Engineer with strong knowledge of Hydraulic & Pneumatic Valves, to join our Midlands based R&D team. 

Benefits: 

• The role will be given the freedom to self-manage projects and split the daily function into CAD and hands-on Development Testing how you see fit.
• £25 - £30 Per Hour Ltd, or via (FCSA) approved umbrella provider. (The project has been defined as being inside IR35)
• 3 – 6 Months Contract

Duties of a Design Engineer   

• As a proven Design Engineer you will be required to undertake both the design and test of various hydraulic and pneumatic components. 

Requirements of a Design Engineer    

• Ideally you will hold formal Apprenticeship, HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering qualification and a proven background in Hydraulics and Pneumatics Design and R&D (3D Solidworks, Creo, Inventor)  

The Design Engineer role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Kidderminster, Wednesbury, West Bromwich & Stafford, Lichfield, Cannock

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design, R&D & Projects Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

A truly unique opportunity has become available for an Operations Director, within a long-established manufacturing company in the West Midlands area.

This is a well invested business, giving you, as the Operations Director, the opportunity to be part of an organisation where the management team are given full empowerment to run the business and create and implement future strategies & you will be given overall responsibility for management and accountability for the Production and Engineering functions.

The manufacturing processes are unique and vastly varies, supplying into a multitude of different industry sectors.

The remit of this Operations Director role is to deliver perfect product; to produce high quality products, safely, as efficiently as possible, delivering value, with flawless service to all customers.

BENEFITS

• £70,000 - £75,000
• Company Car
• Excellent Pension and holidays
• Life Assurance
• Relocation Assistance offered if requires
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• A genuine chance to make an impact

DUTIES OF THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

• Overall management and accountability for the Production and Engineering functions, in order to meet sales, output, manufacturing efficiencies, quality, safety and environmental targets
• Management of Cell Managers and the Head of Engineering
• Point of contact on site for any emergencies
• Responsibility for budget and capital expenditure
• Supporting commercial strategies with customers and suppliers
• Reinforce expectations on safe working practices
• Annual planning for labour and equipment
• Compliance with all SHE policies and Procedures 

REQUIREMENT OF THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

• Is it essential that you have a Degree in Chemistry, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• Strong experience of chemical synthesis
• A strong leader, with the ability to develop, mentor and manage, a natural Leader
• Good knowledge of managing cost and budgets
• Experience in SHE requirements and process safety management (COMAH ideal, but not essential)

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Operations Director to take the helm.  Plenty of support is being offered for the right person.

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Worcester, Telford, Tamworth, Kidderminster, and Redditch

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

As the HR Manager - you will be working for a Leading Global Manufacturing organisation, who have an outstanding reputation for Excellence and Quality.  They are a true leader in their field!  

This is a fabulous opportunity if you are looking for a well-established, dynamic organisation and if you are looking to be part of a superb team!

Benefits for this HR Manager role:

• £45,000 - £55,000
• Car Allowance
• Superb Bonus
• Pension Scheme
• 33 days holiday 

As the HR Manager, your duties will include:

• In brief: To provide a full range of employee relations interventions and solutions to every level of the site; general advice, mentoring, counselling, disciplinary, grievance, appeal. 
• To work with the GM to shape the organisational structure of the business, ensuring resource capability is in place at the right time to deliver the operational requirements of the business; advising and supporting managers to achieve the plant organisational resource plan.
• To work with the HR Director to manage the full scope of compensation and benefit matters for the site. 
• To work with the UK and Corporate HR team to facilitate the delivery of the HR strategy, local, national and global. 
• To work with the UK TA Manager to manage the recruitment requirements for the site.
• Budget Management 
• Lead employee integration programmes and internal transfer/promotional orientation programmes. 
• Coach and develop the site management team to champion a high performance and collaborative environment 

Please apply or get in touch for more information if you have:

• Previous experience as a HR Manager within a fast-paced Manufacturing Organisation 
• You will ideally be MCIPD / MSc Human Resource Management qualified. 
• Experience in influencing management teams / key stakeholders.
• An in depth knowledge of employment law is essential
• Strong IT skills including SAP (Advantageous) and all Microsoft Applications 
• Outstanding problem solving and numeracy skills
• The ability to produce cost/benefit business case reports. 
• Experience of producing detailed and professional written documents in general daily activities and specifically in response to discipline/grievance/appeal cases 

This HR Manager role is commutable from: Solihull, Birmingham, Redditch, Stratford upon Avon, Worcester, Kidderminster and Coventry

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Technical Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

This is an opportunity for a Quality Control Engineer to join a growing company at their site in Droitwich to monitor, verify and report all aspects of fresh produce quality through intake, packhouse and despatch environment.

This is a new position due to expansion and significant investment and you will have the opportunity to make your mark on this department. This company has grown from strength to strength and you will be joining them at an exciting time at their automated packaging and distribution facility.

Quality Control Engineer Role Benefits:

• £30,000 - £33,000 salary
• 20 days holiday, rising to 25 days with service + paid Bank Holidays.
• Company Medical package + pension 
• Perkbox
• We have opportunities on Days 9am - 6pm or PM shift 12pm – 9pm

Quality Control Engineer Role Description

In this role you will be overseeing Quality of the product from intake, through to packhouse and despatch. Duties will include:

• Inspecting the product on arrival to determine the quality of product, document and       record findings accurately. 
• Ensure any problem loads are dealt with in a timely manner and reported to the line Manager.
• To inspect and supervise the dispatch of the finished product to customers, verifying all product meets the required specifications and labelling requirements prior to dispatch (positive release).
• To engage in the monitoring of the product throughout its shelf life and report any issues noted to the line Manager.
• To identify any issues with product performance as soon as they arise.
• Collate data to produce KPI's on the quality performance of suppliers.
• This position will require you to use your own judgement and make decisions regarding product performance.

Quality Control Engineer Skills and Qualifications

• Successful candidates will hold a minimum 2 yr’s experience within Quality Control, ideally within fresh produce or food.
• I would be keen to hear from Quality Engineers, Controllers, Technicians, or Inspectors, who have worked with fresh produce or food.
• If you hold excellent attention to detail, are flexible, and able to work as part of a team, then we would love to hear from you!

In return you will joining a growing organisation at this modern facility. You will have the opportunity to make your mark on the Quality department in this integral role at an exciting time for this business. 

This position is commutable from: Worcester, Kidderminster, Redditch, South Birmingham, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas. 

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

An Electronic Engineer is required to join a small team in the Walsall area, with the creation and development of a range of safety critical products. 

The role will be part of a wider multidisciplined engineering team of 25 individuals, who collectively develop world leading electronic products for a global market. 

Electronic Engineer Benefits:

• £40,000
• 33 Days Holidays (Inc Bank Hols)
• Pension 
• Bonus (Quarterly)
• Early Finish on Fridays (1pm)
• Great Career Enhancement opportunities

The Electronic Engineer will report directly to the Team Design Manager but will also have some responsibility of leading and mentoring a small sub team of 3 Engineers. 

Hardware Electronics will be the main part of this role with PCB, Microcontrollers and PIC, but a good knowledge and understanding of Embedded Software will also be required to carry out the duties of the role effectively. 

Research & Development from concept through to technology fixes and upgrades will be part of the daily function of the role, along with:

• Design, Research and Test activities.
• PCB Board, PIC, Embedded C Design activities 
• Project Engineering activities 
• Project Design Changes 
• Prototype Builds 
• Documentation and Report Writing 

The right candidate for the Electronic Engineer will be:

• Degree Qualified in Electronic or Software Engineering 
• 4 Years industry experience in Electronic and Hardware Design 
• Strong Product Development experience 
• Strong communication skills 
• Good knowledge of PIC, Microcontrollers, PCB Design and Embedded C
• Some knowledge of working with Safety Critical (Safe C / Misra etc.)
• Good Prototyping and Testing exposure 

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation that has a proud history of developing their staff and offering them a rewarding and a quick promotional career path.

Commutable from Wolverhampton, Telford, Stafford, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Birmingham, Worcester, Cannock.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design, R&D & Projects Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

This is an opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a growing company at their site in Droitwich to undertake daily reactive and preventative maintenance on plant machinery and equipment in this automated environment.

This is a new position due to expansion and significant investment and you will have the opportunity to make your mark on this department. This company has grown from strength to strength and you will be joining them at an exciting time at their automated packaging and distribution facility.

Maintenance Engineer Role Benefits:

• £28,000 - £32,000 salary
• 20 days holiday, rising to 25 days with service + paid Bank Holidays.
• Company Medical package + pension 
• Perkbox

Maintenance Engineer Role Description

• In this role you will be responsible for both Reactive & Planned Preventative Maintenance within this automated packaging and distribution facility.
• Maintaining a variety of automated warehouse machinery and equipment across the site.
• This is a new position due to significant growth and investment and will be an integral role to ensure minimal downtime and reduced engineering costs.

Maintenance Engineer Skills and Qualifications

• Successful candidates will ideally hold a timeserved Apprenticeship and will have strong mechanical engineering aptitude, supported by qualifications. Electrical abilities would also be of benefit, but not essential.
• I would be keen to hear from Mechanically biased or Multiskilled Engineers who have experience supporting high volume warehousing systems, and ideally have worked within packaging / mailing machinery and equipment.
• If you hold good communication skills, are flexible, able to work independently, and are keen to contribute to the development plans of this growing organisation then we would love to hear from you!

In return you will joining a growing organisation at this modern facility. You will have the opportunity to make your mark on the Maintenance department in this integral role at an exciting time for this business. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Worcester, Kidderminster, Redditch, South Birmingham, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas. 

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Specialists since 1994

A producer of electromechanical products in the West Midlands, are now seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to support their Customer Application Team, with the investigation, report writing and inspection of returned and on-site customers products with faults and issues. 

The company has a long-standing history of developing and producing innovative products for the process and manufacturing industry sectors and are focused on delivering a range of products that are market leading and offer their customers the latest in electronic and mechatronic applications.

Benefits:

• £28,000 - £32,000
• Pension – Contributions
• 33 Days Holidays 
• Bonus
• Career Development  

The Quality Assurance Engineer will be part of a four-person team, dealing with customers across the globe. It will liaise with other internal departments, such as R&D and Operations to ensure faults, inspection reports, findings and legacy issues are quickly dealt with and recommendations implemented. 

Quality Assurance Engineer's Duties will include:

• Inspection and Analysis of faulty products 
• Technology upgrade investigation 
• Fault Finding
• Report Writing
• Customer Liaison 
• Developing and enhancing internal Quality procedures 

The right candidate for the role of Quality Assurance Engineer will have:

• A formal qualification in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronics)
• Have 3 years plus industry experience within a Quality / Quality Assurance remit. 
• Be familiar with 8D’s and conducting root cause analysis for internal and customer non-conformances.
• Be familiar of working with internal QMS procedures.
• Have a Mechanical or Electromechanical product or device inspection background.
• Strong communications skills
• Willing to travel internationally (2 – 3 times a year)
• Excellent report writing skills.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer to join a global facing Quality and Solutions Team, that will offer a successful applicant excellent career prospects within a fast-growing organisation.

This Quality Assurance Engineerr's role is commutable from: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Worcester, Kidderminster, Coventry, Redditch.

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

Due to an upturn in orders, a position of MP& L (Logistics) Analyst has arisen. This is a busy manufacturing environment, and they can offer an IMMEDIATE START.

There is an increased and steady demand for their services and products and as their MP&L Analyst, you will be responsible for controlling a customer portfolio, to ensure that parts are delivered on time.  You will be joining a friendly team and there is plenty of scope for potential for progression.

LOGISTIC ANALYST RDUTIES:

• Manage all data and communication between plant and customer
• Review customer call off and demand in line with forecast
• Download customer schedules and provide analysis of customer schedules and highlight variances
• Customer interface for MP & L issues and deliveries
• Working closely with Production to understand product availability
• Liaise with Material Planning regarding material requirements
• Control customer packaging levels
• Control of SAP master data and ensure stock optimisation

LOGISTIC ANALYST RREQUIREMENTS:

• You will have gained your relevant experience from within a high- volume manufacturing environment
• Strong MRP operational skills, preferably SAP but not essential
• Excellent IT skills, MS Office, Excel and PowerPoint
• This is a challenging but highly rewarding opportunity and would suit a driven, focused and highly motivated individual

LOGISTIC ANALYST RBENEFITS:

• £30,000 - £35,000
• Days
• Stability of being part of a busy manufacturing organisation
• This is a superb opportunity for you to make a swift impact
• Excellent career potential

This Logistic Analyst role is commutable from: Walsall, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Kidderminster, Redditch

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

We have opportunities for experienced Fabricator/Welders to join a growing organisation at an exciting period of expansion.

You will be working on a range of fabrications at this successful manufacturer based in Droitwich.

Fabricator/Welder Role Benefits:

• £11 - £12.50 pr hr, depending on experience working Monday to Friday – 40 hr week 
• Holiday
• Pension.

Fabricator/Welder Role Description

• As part of the Fabrications team, we have opportunities for MIG fabricators (medium, light, and heavy), Sheet Metal Fabricators, and Aluminium Fabricators. 
• You will be carrying out fabrications on a range of heavy commercial vehicles.
• You will be joining an existing team working Days Monday – Friday, with a lunch time finish on Friday. There is also regular overtime available.

Fabricator/Welder Skills and Qualifications

• To be considered for this position you will need to be able to demonstrate experience of either MIG and / or TIG Fabrication with Aluminium, or heavy and medium grade steel, and/or sheet metal. 
• You will ideally hold experience of plasma cutting, oxy acetylene cutting manual press break operation, hand tools (grinders and drills) and have a minimum of 2 years industry experience.  
• You will also need to be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and be a good team player.

This fabricator/welder position is commutable from Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Worcester, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

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