MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a tier 1 automotive company based near Stoke-on-Trent. My client has three sites across the UK and supplies to some leading car manufacturers. 

My client is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer who will be responsible for the maintenance of all plant machinery and equipment. This role is a x3-shift rotating pattern. 

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Role Benefits:

• £40,000
• OT at premium rates. 
• 23 days holiday + BH 
• 5% company pension.
• Company Training. 
• Progression. 
• Early finish Fridays. 

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Role Description: 

• To maintain and repair all plant machinery and equipment. 
• Project work to improve plant efficiency 
• x3 Rotating shift pattern Days/Afternoons/Nights. 
• Attend breakdowns. 
• Carryout planned maintenance work. 
• Organise and liaise with contractors. 

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Skills and Qualifications:

• Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (HNC, BTEC, NVQ L3) 
• A good knowledge of PLC systems, HMI’s DC drives, Inverter controls. 
• Electrical installations. 
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. 
• ABB robot knowledge is advantageous.
• Good IT skills essential. 
• Well organised. 

This really is a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join this fantastic company. Please apply to find out more information. 

This Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Stoke-On-Trent, Crewe, Stafford, Telford, Market Drayton, Cannock.

TOOLING ENGINEER

A fantastic opportunity for a Tooling Engineer has become available.

This facility is their Flagship site, and renowned for being very busy, but a very friendly organisation. They have enjoyed recent investment, and are looking for a Tooling Engineer to strengthen their Toolroom.

As their Tooling Engineer, you will ensure tooling capability, and provide operational support and tooling improvement solutions to existing and new programs

Commutable from Cannock, Lichfield, Barton Under Needwood, Tamworth, Atherstone, Derby, Stafford, Walsall and Loughborough 

BENEFITS OF A TOOLING ENGINEER

• £41,500 (Including Shift Premium)
• 3 shifts
• All PPE provided including safety
• Overtime Paid
• Superb long-term progression
• Steady busy manufacturing organisation
• Very friendly organisation
• Flagship site

DUTIES OF A TOOLING ENGINEER

• Ensure tooling capability 
• Provide operational support and tooling improvement solutions
• Ensure safe use of handling equipment, crane / lifting gear
• Maintenance of PM schedule on tooling
• Maintain register of tooling related costs and downtime
• Maintain sufficient critical spares
• Support onsite and offsite trials 
• Lead opportunities for efficiency improvements

REQUIREMENTS OF TOOLING ENGINEER

• You will have relevant experience as a Tooling Engineer
• To have the ability to interpret and generate and maintain process documentation
• This would suit a “people person” 
• Flexible to work shifts and Overtime as and when needed.

This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a large, multi-company with other facilities all over the world

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

We are looking for a SENIOR QUAILTY ENGINEER, to join a busy, manufacturing organisation. 

If you are an ambitious, energetic SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER, who is looking for a dynamic, busy, fast-paced environment, with genuine prospects, then this is the job for you!

This is an International multi-site organisation; the sky is the limit where your career could go. 

As the SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER, you will have the day-to-day control of quality assurance activities and provide support to APQP quality related activities.

BENEFITS

• £50,000
• Working directly with the Senior Management team
• Excellent Pension and holidays
• Early finish Fridays
• Busy and very friendly manufacturing organisation, very pleasant working environment
• A genuine chance to make an impact
• Other Benefits to be confirmed

DUTIES OF THE SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

• Day to day control of quality assurance activities
• Develop the relationship with the Quality Manager
• Support APQP quality related activities
• Control Plans and Product validation
• Lead assembly dimensional analysis
• SPC, Control Plans and Quality Alerts
• Customer 8D reports
• Ensure robust containment
• Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions

REQUIREMENT OF THE SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

• ISO 9001 and IATF 16949
• Good knowledge of auditing as well as risk-based thinking
• To have gained your experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Excellent knowledge of Controls Plans and SPC
• Energetic and passionate about Quality
• This would suit a Quality Engineer who is looking for long-term prospects and commitment

The role is commutable from Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Burton Upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Stafford, Cannock, Loughborough, and Aldridge

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

Senior Electronics Engineer

A fast-growing Midlands based Technology Development company are actively seeking to add new team members to their innovations Research and Development teams. 

The company have embarked on a new 5-year New Product Development programme which will see the release of several new innovative SMART products for the Engineering and Manufacturing sectors across the globe. These products rely heavily on electronic hardware and embedded systems to control, activate and communicate with other machinery and technology that are found in modern manufacturing environments. 

The position will be joining an existing established team, where training and support will be provided from day one and will continue throughout the career duration of an individual engineer, which also includes post probation and future career progression and promotional moves within the company / group as well.

Senior Electronics Engineer Benefits:

• £40,000 - £50,000 
• Excellent Bonuses (Twice a Year up to 20%) 
• Training and Development Planning and Support 
• Good Pension 
• 33 Days Holidays (Inc Bank Hols)
• 37.7 Hour Week (1.15pm Finish on Fridays) 
• Free Parking 
• Career Goal Reviews (Twice a year) 
• Be part of an organisation’s 5-Year growth plan that has already seen a 30% growth in business in 2021

Duties of a Senior Electronics Engineer

• Be the electronics technical lead for new projects.
• Implementing tools and processes for the efficient running of the team and department
• Design and maintenance of hardware and embedded software for use in the company.
• Layout and tracking of PCB designs
• Prototyping and testing of designs and products
• Assessment and documentation of products against specifications and standards

Senior Electronics Engineer Requirements

• Degree or similar qualification in Electronics Engineering or comparable subject
• Minimum of 3 years' experience working in electronics design 
• Experience in electronics hardware design, development, and testing; including schematic design and PCB layout
• Experience in embedded firmware design, development, and testing

Desirable Requirements

• Electronics design in a highly regulated industry
• Experience in firmware design for STM32 microcontrollers
• EMC design and test experience
• Experience of firmware unit testing; preferably using Tessy
• Familiarity with machinery safety standards or similar
• This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a fast-growing organization where promotional and career development prospects are very realistic in the short term. 

Commutable From: Birmingham, Stafford, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Coventry, Derby, Redditch, Worcester, Lichfield

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

Test Engineer – (Engine / Powertrain Test Cell)

We have an opportunity to join an engine development specialist in the Staffordshire area and help assist in the R&D and testing of new technologies and products.

The company are currently seeing an increase in demand for their technology and are now looking to expand their existing development team with an experienced Test Engineer / Technician. 

Test Engineer Benefits:

• £38,000 - £45,000
• Pension 
• Sick pay - Benefit
• 33 Days Holidays (Inc Bank Hols) 
• Career Development Opportunities 

Test Engineer Duties 

• Engine development work, including engine build, carrying out test programs, writing technical reports both internal and customer focused. 
• Support for all aspects of the engine development including ECU, fuel system and installation in customers vehicles. 
• Engine Endurance Test Programming. 
• Carrying out test work at customers premises, including some overseas trips.
• Testing at external test facilities, such as environmental and altitude chambers. 
• Being part of a small team of engineers and technicians and supporting the companies R&D and test programs.

Test Engineer Requirements:

• A formal qualification in Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree)
• 3 Years Plus – Industry experience 
• Good exposure to Engine Test Cells Experience
• Good experience of running Test Cycles (Powertrain / Engine Related) 
• Good Communication skills 
• This is a great opportunity for an engineer to join a busy environment, where projects are varied, and customers orders are already in place for the next 10 – 15 years. 

Commutable from Derby, Birmingham, Stafford, Lichfield, Cannock, Stone, Coventry, Tamworth, Nuneaton

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

QUALITY ENGINEER

A role has become available for a QUALITY ENGINEER, within a well-known manufacturing company in the Stoke-on-Trent area.

This is an especially friendly, busy organisation, where you will be fully supported in your position who have a number of sites both here in the UK and in Europe.

The role is commutable from Stoke-on-Trent, Burton Upon Trent, Congleton, Buxton, Stafford, Macclesfield, Derby and Barton Under Needwood

BENEFITS OF A QUALITY ENGINEER

• £35,000
• IMMEDIATE START OFFERED
• EARLY FINISH FRIDAY
• Work Pension and Good holidays
• Free parking
• Excellent career move 
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• Long-established manufacturing Business
• Plenty of development and progression
• Well respected and well known
• A genuine chance to make an impact

DUTIES OF QUALITY ENGINEER

• Maintain Quality Systems
• Maintain IATF Quality System
• Conduct internal and external Quality audits
• PSW sign off with customers and suppliers
• APQP process
• Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
• 8D problem resolution
• Monitor scrap levels
• Non-conformance
• REQUIREMENTS OF QUALITY ENGINEER
• Relevant Quality experience from within manufacturing
• Ideally experience of maintenance of IATF
• Strong knowledge of 8D and 5 Why analysis
• Internal and external auditing experience
• This would suit a friendly, energetic individual
• WE CAN OFFER AN IMMEDIATE START

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

Senior Application Engineer / Product Manager

A fast-growing Midlands based Technology Development company are actively seeking to add new team members to their innovations Research and Development and customer facing Application teams. 

The company have embarked on a new 5-year New Product Development programme which will see the release of several new innovative SMART products for the Engineering and Manufacturing sectors across the globe. These products rely heavily on electronic hardware and embedded systems to control, activate and communicate with other machinery and technology that are found in modern manufacturing environments. 

The position will be joining an existing established team, where training and support will be provided from day one and will continue throughout the career duration of an individual engineer, which also includes post probation and future career progression and promotional moves within the company / group as well.

Senior Application Engineer Benefits:

• £40,000 - £54,000 
• Excellent Bonuses (Twice a Year up to 20%) 
• Training and Development Planning and Support 
• Good Pension 
• 33 Days Holidays (Inc Bank Hols)
• 37.7 Hour Week (1.15pm Finish on Fridays) 
• Car Allowance 
• Free Parking 
• Career Goal Reviews (Twice a year) 
• Be part of an organisation’s 5-Year growth plan that has already seen a 30% growth in business in 2021

Duties of a Senior Application Engineer / Product Manager  

The primary function of this position will be to support key and large customers with the design, specification and delivery of a Mechanical / Electro-Mechanical / Electronic products into a customer’s on-site equipment and machinery. 

Working with the Technical Senior Management Team the position will be tasked to work directly with either singular or multi-site customers in the UK and across Europe. 

• Provide technical support at short notice via IT, Email, Face to Face or Telephone Calls 
• Create Design specifications that support the need of the customer
• Ability to use 3D CAD Software
• Liaise, Consult and Advise Customers on the best system and solution for their needs. 
• Liaise and work closely with internal R&D Teams, Sales and Operation Colleagues. 
• Support projects from a budgetary and cost point of view
• Manage the expectations of cost and lead times for product delivery and installation 
• Support testing and quality issues, complaints and technical faults, with direct communication lines. 
• Understand new and demanding/challenging technical requirements that may require extra resource, cost and development to deliver a satisfactory product.

Senior Application Engineer / Product Manager Requirements 

• A formal Degree or Equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical, Electronic, Mechatronic) 
• 3 Years + industry exposure of R&D, Project Engineering, Engineering, Customer Liaison
• A strong understanding of Electro-Mechanical applications, procedures and methods.
• Excellent communication skills 
• Williningness to travel and potentially stay away for business at short notice. 
• Good Project Engineering and Project Software exposure 
• Self-Motivated and open to learning new technology within a short time periods.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a fast-growing organization where promotional and career development prospects are very realistic in the short term. 

Commutable From – Birmingham, Stafford, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Coventry, Derby, Redditch, Worcester, Lichfield

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Another fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a growing team at a company based near Stoke-on-Trent. My client works for many different industry sectors manufacturing and maintaining specialised machine tools. They are recognised globally and their machines are distributed worldwide.  

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their double days shift at their site in the UK. This position is for a Mechanically bias Maintenance Engineer. Please read on if this sounds like an ideal position for you. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• £35,000 (Negotiable depending on experience) 
• Company Pension. 
• 25 holidays + Bank Holidays. 
• Early finish Friday. 
• Free Parking.
• Training and Progression. 
• Overtime at premium rates. 

Duties of the Maintenance Engineer include:

• Double day shift 6-2 / 2-10
• Fault-finding during production. 
• Planned and Preventative maintenance. 
• Assessing need of spare parts.  
• Ensure that all plant and machinery is kept in a good working and clean condition.
• Documentation and records that comply with company policy. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer include: 

• Apprentice trained 
• Relevant engineering qualification. (NVQ Level 3, BTEC Level 3, HNC).
• Electrical qualifications. (17th edition / 18th edition) 
• Previous experience in similar role. 
• PLC experience. 
• CNC knowledge.  
• Experience with industrial machinery. 
• Any mechanical experience would be a plus. 

This is a huge opportunity for Maintenance Engineer, so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Uttoxeter, Derby, Cannock, and surrounding areas.

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

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Another fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a growing team at a company based near Stoke-on-Trent. My client works for many different industry sectors manufacturing and maintaining specialised machine tools. They are recognised globally and their machines are distributed worldwide.  

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their double days shift at their site in the UK. This position is for a Mechanically bias Maintenance Engineer. Please read on if this sounds like an ideal position for you. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• £35,000 (Negotiable depending on experience) 
• Company Pension. 
• 25 holidays + Bank Holidays. 
• Early finish Friday. 
• Free Parking.
• Training and Progression. 
• Overtime at premium rates. 

Duties of the Maintenance Engineer include:

• Double day shift 6-2 / 2-10
• Fault-finding during production. 
• Planned and Preventative maintenance. 
• Assessing need of spare parts.  
• Ensure that all plant and machinery is kept in a good working and clean condition.
• Documentation and records that comply with company policy. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer include: 

• Apprentice trained 
• Relevant engineering qualification. (NVQ Level 3, BTEC Level 3, HNC).
• Good knowledge of factory processes.
• Previous experience in similar role. 
• Welding skills. 
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics experience. 
• Basic electrical practices (desirable). 

This is a huge opportunity for Maintenance Engineer, so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Uttoxeter, Derby, Cannock, and surrounding areas.

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

Graduate Electronic Engineer 

We are working with a fast paced and dynamic organisation that are seeing continued demand for their technology and are on track to see one of their busiest years in their company’s history.  

The company design and develop a range of electronic devices that are used in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.

As a Graduate Electronic Engineer, you will support the continuing growth of the technical department and the role will involve working alongside other engineering disciplines, designing hardware and embedded software to extend the organisations range of products.

The salary and benefits package for a Graduate Electronic Engineer

• Competitive salary - £25,000
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Life Insurance cover
• Pension Scheme with company contribution
• Share Scheme with Annual Allocation
• Bonus Scheme
• Long Service Recognition
• Free On-Site Parking

The duties and responsibilities of a Graduate Electronic Engineer 

• Design and Development of New Product Projects.
• Design of hardware and embedded systems
• Layout and tracking of PCB designs.
• Prototyping and testing of designs and products
• Concept Design, Test and Approval for Manufacture of Electronic Devices.

Requirements and Qualifications, Graduate Electronic Engineer

• Degree or similar qualification in Electronics Engineering or comparable subject
• Some experience of working in an Electronics Design environment.
• Experience in electronics hardware design, development, and testing; including schematic design and PCB layout.
• Experience in embedded firmware design, development, and testing
• Experience in firmware design for STM32 microcontrollers
• EMC design and test experience

This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing organisation, where R&D and New Product Innovation sit central to the organisation’s growth and expansion plans for the business going forward. 

Commutable from Birmingham, Worcester, Wolverhampton, Telford, Stafford, Lichfield, Coventry, Redditch and Stone

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

TECHNICAL QUALITY MANAGER

This global organisation are seeking a Technical Quality Manager to join their senior leadership team.  They deliver high quality handling solutions for the global food industry, with a focus on customer care and sustainability. Established for 80 year’s, they are part of a large International Group operating across the globe, and continue to move from strength to strength.  As Technical Quality Manager, you will lead and manage the Quality and Regulatory Compliance Agenda across the business. 

TECHNICAL QUALITY MANAGER ROLE BENEFITS:

• Up to £45,000 salary
• 33 days holiday, inc Bank Holidays.
• Company Pension
• Health Insurance
• Car Allowance 

DUTIES OF THE TECHNICAL QUALITY MANAGER:

• Lead the development and implementation of Quality Management Systems and Food Safety Systems. 
• Responsible for all quality, compliance and legislative related issues.
• Act as the primary contact for BRC and food safety related customer audits. 
• Define and own internal audit processes, ensuring an audit ready culture.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE TECHNICAL QUALITY MANAGER

• Successful candidates will need to demonstrate a strong knowledge of BRC requirements/standards
• Ideally be Internal Auditor accredited and be HACCP 3 qualified.
• Experience in dealing with regulatory agencies (BRC)
• Ability to lead, coach and drive problem solving and resolution, with a strong technical knowledge.
• I would welcome applications from candidates who have gained experience within Food, Logistics, warehouse, or FMCG environments.
• A superb communicator and influencer with a proactive, hands-on approach

The Technical Quality Manager role is commutable from Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Stoke on Trent, Wrexham, Shrewsbury, Telford, Stafford, Newcastle Under Lyme and surrounding areas.

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

TRAINEE MECHANICAL FITTER

A huge opportunity for a Trainee Mechanical Fitter to join a global company based near Stoke-on-Trent. My client is a market leading manufacturer and has been in business for over 200 years. With over 35 sites and over 2,000 employees across the UK.

My client is looking for x2 Trainee Mechanical Fitter to join their 4 on / 4 off continental shift. This is a great opportunity for someone to be a part of their fun and busy environment and wants to put their engineering skills to good use and learn some new ones along the way. This position will be accompanied with lots of training and the chance to attend college to gain further qualifications.  

Trainee Mechanical Fitter Benefits:

• c£29,000 Salary. 
• Company Pension.
• College enrolment.  
• Holiday Trading. 
• Life Assurance.
• Share Scheme.  
• Free Parking. 

Duties of the Trainee Mechanical Fitter include:

• 4 on / 4 off Continental Shift.  
• Working in the machine shop.  
• Fabrication. 
• Working in production. 
• Fixing/Maintaining plant equipment.  
• General fitting. 

Requirements of a Trainee Mechanical Fitter include: 

• NVQ Level 2 in engineering. 
• Someone who is willing to learn. 
• Worked within an engineering environment. 

An overall great opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their engineering career. So, if this seems like the right role for you please apply to find out more details. 

This Trainee Mechanical Fitter position is commutable from: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Stoke-On-Trent, Stafford, Crewe, Macclesfield, Market Drayton, and surrounding areas.

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