MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

I am recruiting an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a growing engineering team, maintaining a range of manufacturing plant equipment. The role requires you to work a Monday – Friday alternating AM/PM (8-4 / 4-12 shift).

• £38,900
• Excellent holiday
• Company Pension
• Plenty of overtime in the week and on the weekend. 

Along with a recognised maintenance qualification in either Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance, the ideal Maintenance Engineer will have experience of PLC/PC controlled machine tool or process control/production equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings including PLC, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings.

Requirements/ Duties for the role of Maintenance Engineer:

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.

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

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

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

We are a well-respected employer far away from the highs and lows of the Automotive sector and are seeking to recruit a proven Maintenance Engineer, to join our maintenance team. 

Benefits: 

• £30,000
• Company Pension
• Full Sick Pay
• Above Average Holiday Entitlement
• Stable Working Environment
• Early Friday Finish.

Duties of a Maintenance Engineer 

As a proven Maintenance Engineer you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer  

You must hold formal Mechanical qualifications to either a City & Guilds Level or NVQ standard and ideally be apprentice trained. The role will require you to have core mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and welding abilities allied to base electrical skills. 

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Coventry, Crick, Dunchurch, Lutterworth & Rugby

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

MATERIAL PLANNER

A role has become available for a Central Teams Material Planner within a well-known, large fast-paced manufacturing organisation that are at the leading edge of technology, giving them the edge over all of their rivals.

Their product range is vast and diverse and the very nature of what they produce, offers superb stability and consistency. 

As the Central Teams Material Planner, you key focus will be to ensure continuous raw material supply to all sites within the UK.

Commutable from Leamington Spa, Coventry, Solihull, Stratford Upon Avon, Banbury, Minworth, Rugby and Birmingham

Central Teams Material Planner Benefits:

• £36,000 - £40,000
• Work - Place Pension
• Early finish Friday
• Flexible hours
• You will be joining a busy, friendly organisation
• Superb genuine progression available 

Central Teams Material Planner Duties:

• Ensure continuous raw material supply to all UK facilities
• Maintain the MRP parameters to ensure stock held and ordered is within agreed parameters
• Weekly supplier schedule releases
• Report on daily supplier arrears
• Analysis of top 10 materials by value to identify potential cost-saving activities
• Management of supplier delivery slots and transport needs
• Vendor management including raising of Non-Conformity Reports

Central Teams Material Planner Requirements:

• You will be able to demonstrate relevant Material Planning experience from within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Extensive SAP experience will be required
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office packages, specifically Excel
• This would suit a friendly, energetic individual

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

SALES MANAGER

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Sales Manager who has strong experience in Engineering, Manufacturing or IT Sales/Solutions industry. Your role as Sales Manager will be to handle existing dealers and promote company products & services through its channel partners. 

• Starting Salary - £45,000 + DOE
• Hybrid Working
• Very high Commission Scheme  
• Private Medical Insurance 
• Company Car + Onsite Parking 

If you have experience as a Sales Manager in either the Manufacturing, Engineering or IT Sales/Solutions/Software industry, then this position could be for you. 

Sales Manager Duties:

• Identify, develop, implement & manage revenue growth campaigns, promoting sales of equipment, service & consumable products across all dealers
• To communicate to distributors on all product and service updates and information relating to targeted commercial initiatives, special offers or promotions
• To present new business start-up package templates for prospective new dealers
• To support trade, business conferences and trade associations as required
• To create training plans and conduct training for dealers or end users as required

Sales Manager Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role, proven track record of sales growth and a track record in relationship building with strong account or dealer management
• Preferred experience in a Retail B2B environment with a track record in software solutions related sales 
• Experience of an established Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and its application and importance in day-to-day duties
• MS Office proficiency with a good understanding of IT, software & IT solutions
• Full driving license

This is an exciting role and suitable for someone who has previously worked as an Account Manager, Sales Manager, Account Director, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Sales Manager

This Sales Manager role is commutable from: Coventry, Smethwick, Birmingham, Tamworth, Worcester, Derby, Burton on Trent, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Cannock, Walsall, Telford or Rugby

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Sales Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

ACCOUNT MANAGER

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Account Manager who has strong experience in the Manufacturing or IT Sales/Solutions industry. As the Account Manager it will be your role to grow sales with the existing accounts and new accounts. 

• Starting Salary - £45,000 + DOE
• Very high Commission Scheme  
• Hybrid Working
• Private Medical Insurance 
• Company Car + Onsite Parking 

If you have experience as an Account Manager from either the Manufacturing or IT Sales/Solutions/Software background, then this could be the ideal position for you. 

Account Manager Duties:

• Deliver commercial presentations, proposals & negotiate on behalf of the company
• Attend customer meetings and provide monthly and quarterly sales forecasts
• Identify, implement & manage revenue growth campaigns
• Promote the cross-selling of equipment, service & consumable products
• Respond to RFP (Request for Proposal), RFQ (Request for Quotes) & commercial tenders on behalf of the company

Account Manager Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role, proven track record of sales success.
• Preferred experience in a Retail B2B environment IT solutions related sales experience.
• Experience of an established Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and its application and importance in day-to-day duties
• MS Office proficiency with a good understanding of IT, software & IT solutions
• Full driving license

This is an exciting role and suitable for someone who has previously worked as an Account Manager, Sales Manager, Account Director, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Sales Manager

This role is commutable from: Birmingham, Tamworth, Worcester, Derby, Burton on Trent, Coventry, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Cannock, Walsall, Telford or Rugby

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Sales Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

DESIGN ENGINEER

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer, to work with an established leader in their market, who are part of an international manufacturer, operating from a new, state-of-the-art facility.

They have a great work environment and a real family feel on-site, which you would be welcomed into.

The businesses' growth continues, increasing revenue by 6 million this past year, with further revenue increase expected going forward, including a recent acquisition of another company, further extending its product offering and expanding the geographical sales of the business.

With UK based assembly, the focus is on providing high quality products, customised to each customers' unique requirements in short lead times, whilst maintaining a cost base competitive with imported products.

Hours and Benefits

• £38,000 - £40,000
• 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Performance bonus, 15% of salary
• 33 days holiday
• Family type work environment 
• Tremendous company growth

Commutable From: Northampton, Wellingborough, Rugby, Kettering, Bedford, Milton Keynes

Design Engineer Role Function

The Design Engineer will create new products and take responsibility from inception to final design within an agreed timeline. You will meet customer and sales expectations through customizing existing products and components to their new product requirements within short deadlines.

Candidate Specification

• A proven Design Engineer, who is self-motivated and self-managing, with the ability to work autonomously.
• Essentially, you will have proven experience of designing from concept to final product.
• Simulation and Testing experience would be highly advantageous.
• At least five years’ experience in a product development role with plastic and rubber mouldings – ideally.
• Experience in metal work fabrication, and in sealing technologies to prevent the ingress of water and dust.
• HNC/HND qualified.
• Experience in 3D CAD, PTC Creo experience would be an advantage, but is not essential, other 3D proficiencies will be accepted.
• Works well to deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• The Design Engineer will manage projects to improve performance and reliability of present and future products, covering the concept, specification, tender and development of new products or components
• Design the aesthetics, materials and functionality of new products
• Use Creo CAD system to design and visualise projects create 2D drawings to enable procurement of tooling and components
• Create photo realistic images from 3D models and assembly’s for customer visualisation
• Undertake model making, prototyping and product testing
• Communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and vendors involved in a project, liaise with customers to identify their requirements
• Plan effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time, to standard and to budget

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

QUALITY ENGINEER

To utilise quality and engineering skills in the provision of professional inspection, testing and improvement service in maintaining ‘best in class’ status.

The Quality Engineer will also apply enthusiastic initiative in problem-solving and the development of an ‘in-house’ customer service and supplier initiatives.

Quality Engineer Package and Benefits

• £34,000 - £36,000. Negotiable dependent on experience
• £4,200 bonus
• 30 days holiday (including statutory), rising to 34 days with service
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Private medical insurance (after a qualifying period)
• Early finish Friday’s

Commutable From: Milton Keynes, Leicester, Peterborough, Rugby, Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Banbury, Market Harborough, St Neots

Person Specification

• Minimum 5 years’ experience gained within Quality Engineering environmental Management (ideal industry being automotive / aerospace) – desirable, not essential.
• Degree or HND in Engineering Management systems or mechanical engineering.
• Significant knowledge and experience in controlling management systems in quality within an engineering or production/manufacturing environment.
• Managing multidisciplined quality teams.
• Working knowledge of ISO9001.
• Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) & ATeX experience would be useful, but training will be given. 
• Produce 8D’s, RCCM’s.
• Chartered status in Quality (CQI) and a Metallurgist would also be advantageous but isn’t essential.

Quality Engineer Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)

Culture and Improvements

• Instrumental in the development of a culture of determining root cause and providing cost-effective solutions.
• Become an active Operational process owner / team member. Ensure the continuous development of the Quality Management System (QMS) in consultation with the Operations management team.

Systems and Compliance

• Involvement in external accreditations such as ISO 9001- & third-party audits.
• Ensure that a continued proactive and inclusive approach to Quality standards are maintained and practically complied with throughout the entire business by liaison with all levels of the business

Measurement, Analysis, Root Cause and Action Management

• Lead timely completion and drive action achievement for Root Cause Analysis determined by NCR’s and scrap reports. Lead Quality investigations and subsequent improvements.
• Provide guidance on Quality tools and techniques to drive Quality improvement. Conduct scheduled Quality audits (as leader/member of audit teams). Monthly reporting to Quality Engineering Manager including relevant Key Performance Indicators. Lead improvement Kaizen and 8D teams.

 Communication and Training

• Instrumental in the operation of the monthly Quality Improvement meeting. Contribute to communication formats – Quality Flashes, Toolbox Talks, 8D. Identify needs, promote and initiate relevant Quality and related skills training. Support in the continued development of Quality Induction Training.

Testing

• Utilise relevant materials testing skills in providing a timely service in support of production activities – Dye Pen, Ferrite, Surface Checking, etc. Manage departmental material testing regime – external tests. Record events using recognised systems.

Customer Interface

• Liaise with customer representatives with respect to physical checks and inspections (in line with customer order and documentation requirements). Input of specific inspection activities to enable the development of ITP’s.

Supplier Interface

• Proactive liaison with relevant internal departments in problem-solving with suppliers. Immediate supplier liaison on problems associated to deviations to standards, specifications and drawings.

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

This is an excellent opportunity for an International Sales Manager who has strong experience in the Food processing industry. 

• Starting Salary - £40,000 - £60,000 - DOE
• Life assurance 3X your salary 
• 24 Days Holiday per year
• Private Medical Insurance

The successful candidate MUST have previous experience of working in the Food processing industry and will be able to demonstrate a successful track record in a senior/International Sales Manager role. 

Sales Manager Duties:

• As International Sales Manager you will establish and develop customer relationships at all organisational levels in a professional manner.
• Prepare and maintain sales reports, forecasts and contact information on a regular basis and in a timely manner
• To negotiate and secure orders and contracts that are profitable, commercially secure and technically sound
• Identify and develop Customer Services’ business opportunities with existing and new customers
• Ability to understand technical matters (products, processes, equipment) to a reasonable level

Sales Manager Requirements:

• To identify and develop opportunities and negotiate sales for the product range and to support the development of the global sales strategy
• An engineering qualification or relevant experience would be advantageous
• Fluency in another language would be advantage
• Comfortable spending approximately 30- 40% of your time abroad
• Ability to think strategically in regard to customers and markets

This is an exciting role and suitable for someone who has previously worked as an Account Manager, Head of Sales, Commercial Manager, Business Development Manager, International Sales Manager

This Sales Manager role is commutable from: Peterborough, Rugby, Cambridge, Leicester, Corby, Nottingham, Kettering, Stamford

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Sales Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

A very special role has become available for a MANUFACTURING ENGINEER where youi will have the chance to join a World-renowned organisation, who supply their products into a wide range of different industry sectors.

They have over 250 facilities world-wide, with up to 70,000 staff employed & their products are supplied into automotive, defence, motorsport, and aftermarkets.

This is a Manufacturing Engineer role, that will give you responsibility for Manufacturing activity and support processes, machines, and methods so if you are a Manufacturing Engineer who is thinking about your next step in your career, but need a stable, growing organisation, this could be just the right next step for you.

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Knowle and Tamworth

BENEFITS OF A MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Smart pay Pension Scheme with 6% Employer contribution
• Life Assurance x4
• Attendance bonus paid annually of £540
• 33 days holiday with one-week shutdown in summer and Christmas
• Free car parking
• Subsidised canteen facility
• 37.5 hour working week with an early finish on Fridays
• Growing, Stable, Progressive organisation

DUTIES OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

• Control modifications of products
• Design, develop and source tooling, handling, and fixtures
• Analysis of OEE Downtime and implementation of corrective actions
• New Product Introduction – design, development, routing, ISIR, PPAP and Tooling requirements
• Methos improvement
• Specification and development of consumables
• Plan and co-ordinate equipment movements and layouts
• Identify areas for cost savings
• Installation of new and existing plant
• Support Maintenance

REQUIREMENTS OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

• Degree / HNC in Engineering
• Relevant Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Ideally, gained from within a high-volume manufacturing background
• Experience of New Product Introduction 
• Supplier and Customer liaison knowledge
• This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and would suit someone who is energetic, flexible, adaptable, and motivated

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

SENIOR LOGISTICS ANALYST

A very special role has become available for a Senior Logistics Analyst where you will have the chance to join a World-renowned organisation, who supply their products into a wide range of different industry sectors. 

They have over 250 facilities world-wide, with up to 70,000 staff employed & their products are supplied into not only the automotive, defence, motorsport and aftermarket.

This is a Senior role, and it will entail taking a Lead role in the day to day running of the Logistics Department so if you are a Senior Logistics Analyst  who is thinking about your next step in your career, but need a stable, growing organisation, this could be just the right next step for you.

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Knowle and Tamworth

BENEFITS OF A SENIOR LOGISTICS ANALYST

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Smart pay Pension Scheme with 6% Employer contribution
• Life Assurance x4
• Attendance bonus paid annually of £540
• 33 days holiday with one-week shutdown in summer and Christmas
• Free car parking
• Subsidised canteen facility
• 37.5 hour working week with an early finish on Fridays
• Growing, Stable, Progressive organisation
• Stable and continuing to grow

DUTIES OF SENIOR LOGISTICS ANALYST

• Take a Lead role in the day to day running of the Logistics Department
• Deputise for the Logistics Manager
• Drive forward the Logistics and Despatch areas with new strategies in a changing environment
• Express Freight
• Stock adjustments / Cycle counts
• 8D Reports
• SAP Lead
• Order Book Control
• ISWR’s
• Lead Despatch Team, which will include reviews, holidays and Overtime

REQUIREMENTS OF SENIOR LOGISTICS ANALYST

• Qualification in either Freight Forwarding or Materials Management Diploma level or equivalent
• Strong experience from within a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Previous Supervisory experience would be advantageous
• SAP knowledge 
• Sales and Distribution knowledge
• Freight forwarding experience
• This is a fast-paced, dynamic working environment and would suit if you are someone that thrives under pressure with strong communication skills

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Logistics Recruitment Support since 1994

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

I am looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer for a globally active network who manufacture innovative parts international customers, with roughly 5,000 employees and 14+ production sites worldwide.

The role of Maintenance Engineer required you to maintain all manufacturing plant, equipment, and facilities in good working order.     
                    
The shifts are double days 6-2 / 2-10

• Salary £33,000
• 24 + 8 days holiday
• Company pension 
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme

Along with a Mechanical / Electrical based apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications, knowledge of both relay and PLC control systems would be beneficial .

The Maintenance Engineer role will include the following:

• Fill in job tickets / CMMS on completion of work
• Manufacture spare parts as required (fabrication, bracketry etc.) using lathes, milling machines, surface grinder and welding equipment 
• Carry out repairs to all types of plant and equipment in a safe, timely and professional manner.

We are keen to talk to Maintenance Electricians and Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers. The role is commutable from Leicester, Coventry Tamworth, and Rugby.

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

DESIGN ENGINEER

For over 60 years, this business has been constantly evolving their product portfolio to meet the demands and ever-changing needs for some of the world’s largest industries. From the design of their first ever product, the business has sustained manufacturing excellence, setting the industry standard.

Today they operate from a purpose built, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Northampton, where they routinely design and develop system solutions for bespoke applications.

Design Engineer Package, Benefits and Hours

• Salary £30,000 - £37,500, negotiable dependent on experience
• Excellent contractual benefits package to include a healthy contributory pension scheme, death in service, income protection benefits and health insurance, together with a non-contractual annual profit share bonus
• 33 days holiday 
• 37 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 08:30am – 17:15pm, Fridays 08:30am – 12:30pm

Commutable From: Northampton, Leicester, Coventry, Milton Keynes, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Banbury

The Role

The Design Engineer studies, researches, and develops ideas for new products and the methods used to make them. Working on a wide range of bespoke rotating machinery, that must be functional and reliable, easy, and safe to use, whilst ensuring the design is as cost effective and efficient as possible, including modifying existing products or processes to increase efficiency or improve performance.

Design Engineer Required Experience

• A 2.1 degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 3D CAD / 2D CAD experience with Solidworks & PDM is strongly desired.
• Proven experience in an Engineering Design Environment.
• Rotating Machines / Machinery experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining and fabrication.
• MRP System Experience.

Design Engineer Person Specification

• A creative flair and design ability with strong visual and spatial awareness.
• Very strong attention to detail with ability to spot potential errors.
• Strong maths and IT skills.
• Analytical, self-starter and multi-tasker with good team working mentality. 
• Strong written and oral communication. 
• Proven time management, organisational and procedural abilities.

Design Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Producing General Arrangement, Assembly and detailed manufacturing drawings and BOM.s on time, and to cost, in accordance with schedules and planning, and ensuring that designs are suitable for manufacture.
• Change Management and Revision Control of Engineering Documents.
• Checking and Releasing of Drawings.
• Brainstorming design solutions. 
• Conducting and documenting formal design reviews.

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