Position: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical & Mechanical abilities

Location: Bury, Lancashire

Ideal candidate:

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer holding Electrical and Mechanical abilities, ideally this individual will understand assembly and fitting of a range of mechanical elements of machines and is able to complete basic machining and fabrication of parts.

Key Skills:

• Installation testing & commissioning of equipment at Customers Sites
• Experience with AC / DC Control circuits
• General machining (Lathes / Milling)
• Able to read and understand engineering Drawings & Schematics
• Experience with Vacuum systems, Pumps, Valves, Pneumatics & Hydraulics
• Fault finding abilities within PLC’s: Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi

Requirements:

The ideal Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will hold an HNC/ HND in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering as well as holding a City & Guilds 2391 Testing and Inspection, ideally holding 17th / 18th IEE Wiring Regulations. 

Benefits:

Salary: £32,000

Shift: Days Monday to Friday

5% Pension

Profit Related Pay Scheme

Life Assurance

Company Healthcare

24 + 8 days holiday

Company:

BUYER

KEIGHLEY

PERMANENT

£30,000 + PENSION + BONUS SCHEME + HOLIDAY

MANUFACTURING

Are you a Buyer with experience in Manufacturing looking to take the next step in their career??

One of our best clients in Lancashire are looking to bring on a Buyer with a manufacturing background to help supplement the growth of the company.

Duties:

• Develop, negotiate and maintain agreements/contracts and relationships with key suppliers.
• In line with the business requirements, negotiate pricing, delivery, payment terms, stocking methods and inventory management
• Place blanket purchase orders and contracts
• Action discrepancies and drive continuous improvement within the department and through suppliers.
• Manage and review sourcing strategies
• Help develop procurement performance metrics relating to annual cost reduction and performance improvements.
• Supplier reviews and visits
• Procure goods and services as assigned

Requirements:

• You will need previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement Role
• Coming in to this role you will need have a background in Manufacturing
• You will have experience of cost saving through a previous role

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary – Up to £30k
• Competitive Holidays
• Pension
• Free Parking
• Exceptionally clean Environment
• Job Security and Stability
• Company wide bonus

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

Company:

Are you an experienced Injection Mould Technician or setter who is looking for a fantastic new opportunity?

A great client of ours is looking for an Injection Mould Technician to join their team. They supply in to Pharma, Automotive, Chemical, Oil and Household industries.

Duties:

• As Injection Moulding Technician you will be setting and operating Injection Moulding machines.
• maintaining the upkeep & hygiene of the machines.
• Performing tool and colour changes. 
• First line diagnostics and fault finding.
• As Injection Moulding Technician you be responsible for the production of 1st off parts that meet the requirements of the Quality Plan and Master Sample
• Troubleshooting and accurate diagnosis of process faults.

Requirements:

• For the role of Injection Moulding Technician you will need previous Technician/Setting experience
• Previous track record demonstrating precision tool setting experience.
• Previous experience of using hot runner moulding machines.
• Process optimisation experience including determining and setting parameters in addition to improving current processes.

Benefits:

• Salary - £24,960
• Pristine working environment
• Overtime Available
• Insurance
• Shift Pattern = Weekly Rotating Pattern of 6am-2pm, 10pm – 6am, 2pm-10pm
• Pension
• Secure position within a growing company
• Stability
• Be part of a great team
• Supportive Environment

This vacancy is commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Preston, Wigan, Warrington, Burnley, Rochdale, Bolton and other surrounding areas.

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

Introduction:

A position has become available for an Electrical Engineer to join an organisation based in the Lancashire location.

Duties of an Electrical Engineer:

• Meet production needs in regard to engineering issues and breakdowns. To carry out routine test and inspection on electrical systems and portable electrical equipment.
• To reduce costs where possible and use the preventative maintenance system to reduce unplanned maintenance. To assist the maintenance manager with projects and developments.
• To maintain maintenance activities in compliance with ISO 9001: 2000, ISO 14001 and other customer specific standards.
• Applicants will be working as part of our Group Engineering primarily in Oldham, also in the Rochdale area.
• Experience of ATEX equipment an advantage
• Work safely within the company’s Health and Safety Procedures.
• Work within the requirements and BS 7671 (Electrical Regulations).
• Improve process efficiencies through elimination of downtime with the use of the PPM system and C.I.P. process
• Carry out essential legislative testing of electrical equipment and systems.
• To work with the maintenance manager in the identification of process improvements.
• To co-operate with the organisation in respect of training needs and job development to meet organisation and production demands.

Qualifications:

• Apprentice trained
• City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering
• City & Guilds 2391
• 17th Editions / 18th Editions
• Experience with Siemens PLC’s
• AC / DC Motors and Drives

Benefits:

Shift: Days 7am till 4pm (Call out Rota included)

£32,500 / £33,000

Pension

Generous holiday

Healthcare

Parking

Canteen

Location: Lancashire

Industry: Manufacturing organisation

If the details look of interest and you hold the experience required, please send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer – Mechanically Biased to join a leading packaging organisation. Ideally the candidate will hold previous experience within a Manufacturing / Packaging environment.

Experience required of a Maintenance Engineer:

• Also, we are looking for an individual who holds experience with Injection moulding – Plastics Extrusion.
• Worked with both Hydraulics & Pneumatics
• Additional skills: Blowers, Vacuum pumps, Packaging machinery, Extrusion machinery, Conveyors, Temp controllers.
• The ideal candidate will be apprentice trained holding a City & Guilds or HNC in Mechanical engineering.

Benefits for a Maintenance Engineer:

Shift: Continental – 2days – 2Nights

Salary: £35,000 - £35,581

Pension

Healthcare

Parking

Canteen

Generous Holidays

Location: Winsford

Packaging, Extrusion

If the details look of interest and you hold the experience required for a Maintenance Engineer please send your CV ASAP.

TECHNICAL MANAGER

PRESTON

PERMENANT

£40,000 + HEALTH CARE + PENSION + HOLIDAYS

MANUFACTURING

Are you looking for a new opportunity to use your skills?  

Are you a Technical Manager who is looking to take the next step your career?

Our client supplies various large retailers with their famous product and are looking for a Technical Manager to join their organisation and make an instant impact as a valued cog in their business.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary – Circa £40k
• Negotiable Holiday days
• Competitive Pension
• Family Run Business
• Health Insurance
• Free Parking
• Great working environment

DUTIES:

• The Technical Manager will manage the quality team effectively
• Manage and maintain the HACCP system
• You will Implement & maintain quality systems and auditing
• You will be responsible for implementing the change to the latest BRC version from SALSA
• The Technical Manager will be responsible for implementing a food safety culture
• Approve suppliers and maintain approved suppliers list
• You will support NPD
• Ensure BRC status is maintained

REQUIREMENTS:

• The Technical Manager will require a background within Food manufacturing
• Ideally you will have a strong knowledge and experience of Dairy Food Products
• You will have good experience with HACCP and BRC standards
• Excellent understanding of food safety & quality standards & legislation
• The chosen candidate will have experience/knowledge of Level 3 HACCP
• Experience with HACCP, TACCP and VACCP would be beneficial

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

BUYER

KEIGHLEY

PERMANENT

£30,000 + PENSION + BONUS SCHEME + HOLIDAY

MANUFACTURING

Fed up with your job or looking for a change of scenery??

Are you a Buyer with experience in Manufacturing looking to take the next step in their career??

One of our best clients in Lancashire are looking to bring on a Buyer with a manufacturing background to help supplement the growth of the company.

DUTIES OF A BUYER:

• Develop, negotiate and maintain agreements/contracts and relationships with key suppliers.
• In line with the business requirements, negotiate pricing, delivery, payment terms, stocking methods and inventory management
• Place blanket purchase orders and contracts
• Action discrepancies and drive continuous improvement within the department and through suppliers.
• Manage and review sourcing strategies
• Help develop procurement performance metrics relating to annual cost reduction and performance improvements.
• Supplier reviews and visits
• Procure goods and services as assigned

REQUIREMENTS OF A BUYER:

• You will need previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement Role
• Coming in to this role you will need have a background in Manufacturing
• You will have experience of cost saving through a previous role

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary - up to £30k
• Competitive Holidays
• Pension
• Free Parking
• Exceptionally clean Environment
• Job Security and Stability
• Companywide bonus

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

Maintenance Electrician (Shift Work)

Salary: £31,792

Pension 6%, 33days holiday

Shift: Mornings, Afternoon, Nights 6-2/2-10/10-6

Location: Blackburn

Urgent requirements for a Shift Maintenance Electrician, ideally this individual will hold experience within Manufacturing / Textiles / Paper or Plastic environments. Flexibility is key as this individual will be working a 3 shift rota.

Full training will be provided, but key requirements for this role are below

Requirements of a Shift Maintenance Electrician:

• Experience and knowledge of preventative maintenance.
• Electronic Instrumentation
• Fault finding abilities with PLC’S
• AC / DC Drives
• Pneumatics Controls
• Previous experience within a Manufacturing, Textiles, Paper or Plastic’s Environment
• Ideally, we are looking for an Apprentice trained engineer
• HNC / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering
• Holding at least 5 Years’ experience within a similar role

Maintenance Electrician

Shift: Permanent Nights: Monday through to Thursday – 9:45 till 6:15am / Friday 6pm till 12Mid-Night

Salary: £36,400

Pension, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday, Parking, Canteen

Location: Preston

This is an Exceptional opportunity for a Qualified Maintenance Electrician to join a Leading organization based in the Preston Area.

Duties of a Maintenance Electrician:

• Performs scheduled PMs and visually inspect and test assigned machines and equipment for proper functionality against plan.
• Daily, receives assigned work order to complete on equipment.
• Upon completion of work, enters appropriate information onto CMMS system for filing and tracking against KPI's Helps controls unplanned downtime by informing/training production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment as required.
• Maintains equipment according to instructions such as replacing belts on motors, changing filters, bearings, etc.
• Maintains parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Perform reactive repairs on production machines and/or equipment when a malfunction has been detected in a timely manner to minimize any associated downtime.
• Annalise cause of any unplanned downtime and recommend any improvements/process changes to reduce recurrence.
• Perform machine installations/moves and building maintenance tasks as needed.
• Assist production workers in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Ensures that a high level of safety is adhered to at all times on and off the production floor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential for a Maintenance Electrician:

• Previous tenure of a minimum of 3 years in a maintenance similar technician role with both mechanical and electrical experience.
• Must exhibit outstanding ability to learn and comprehend the fundamentals of the functioning of all machines used within the business.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Capable of working a night shift and overtime when necessary.
• Show initiative.
• Good numerical skills.
• Confident and a quick learner.
• Computer literate.
• Experience working in fast paced (JIT) working environment.
• Good general level of education.
• Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
• Ability to self-motivate.
• Team player with excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Good problem solving and decision makes skills.
• Must be reliable and conscientious with a flexible approach to duties.
• Ability to follow detailed, specific instructions.

Desirable for a Maintenance Electrician:

• BTEC certificate in operations and maintenance engineering.
• City & Guilds Electrical and Electronic Engineering (8030) Level 2 certificate or higher in electrical installation.
• City & Guilds Engineering Maintenance (1788) City & Guilds 17th Edition (2382).
• PLC programming/fault diagnostic experience (Omron).
• FLT License - Counterbalance, reach & VNA MEWP License - Scissor & articulating boom.

COMPANY:

Looking for a new challenge and enjoy working in a fast paced manufacturing environment?

One of our best clients in Lancashire are looking to bring on an experienced Quality Engineer to help supplement the growth of the business and support new product development to ensure customers are satisfied.

DUTIES:

• The Quality engineer will support NPD.
• In this role you will be responsible for problem solving and troubleshooting any issues regarding production.
• Provide support to the Tool room and Production team regarding verification and validation testing.
• As Quality Engineer you will advise the production technicians on acceptable levels of quality.
• you will be responsible for contributing to Continuous Improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• You will need previous experience in a Quality role.
• Experience with Quality tools.
• A background in Plastics/Packaging/Aerospace/Food.
• You will have experience with CMM equipment.
• Ideally you will have experience in continuous improvement, Six Sigma would be advantageous.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary - Up to £36k
• Up to 33 days holiday
• Up to 6% matched Pension contribution
• Free Parking
• Exceptionally clean Environment
• Job Security and Stability