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.

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

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER

Another brilliant opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join an expanding fleet of engineers for a company based near Telford. My client is a specialist in all types of engineering. 

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be required to install, commission and service CNC machines, Presses and Saws. You will also be attending breakdowns and providing a planned maintenance service for clients across the UK. This role will require you to travel and occasionally stop overnight. 

Field Service Engineer Benefits:

• £28,000 - £30,000 + OT at premium rates. (OTE £36,000). 
• Fully expensed company car. 
• All travel and overnight stops paid for. 
• Mobile phone. 
• Paid Door to Door. 
• Company pension.
• Generous holiday entitlement.  
• Loads of training. 

Duties of the Field Service Engineer include:

• Servicing of timber machinery. 
• Installation & commissioning of machinery. 
• Carry out site training. 
• Carry out risk assessments. 
• Attend breakdowns and carry out repairs.  
• Ensure that repairs are carried out safely and with minimum supervision. 
• Flexibility. 

Requirements of a Field Service Engineer include: 

• 18th Edition.
• NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical). 
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics experience. 
• 3-Phase knowledge. 
• Strong fault-finding abilities.

A huge opportunity to join a growing team of Field Service Engineers at a great company with lots of benefits. 

This Field Service Engineer position is commutable from: Telford, Shifnal, Bridgnorth, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Stourport and surrounding areas.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service 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

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

MAINTENANCE FITTER

A huge opportunity for a Maintenance Fitter to join an award-winning company based near Telford. With over 30 years in the printing business my client is one of the most established businesses in the UK. 

My client is looking a Maintenance Fitter to join their day shift. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team over of 250 skilled employees on their 14-acre site. 

Maintenance Fitter Benefits:

• Company Pension. 
• Health Care Cover. 
• Life Assurance Cover 
• Free Parking.
• Cycle To Work Scheme. 
• Sick Pay 
• Canteen.  

Duties of the Maintenance Fitter include:

• Working Monday to Friday Day Shift.
• Lubrication Checks. 
• Gearbox changes. 
• Working with multi-million pound printing presses. 
• Working with Palletizers.
• Working with Conveyors. 
• General facilities maintenance. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Fitter include: 

• Apprentice trained.
• NVQ Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 / HNC Level 4 or equivalent. 
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment. 
• Electrical experience would be advantageous. 
• Excellent fault-finding abilities. 
• Machine shop experience.

An overall great opportunity packed with benefits. So, if this seems like the right role for you please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Fitter position is commutable from: Telford, Newport, Bridgnorth, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton, 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

QUALITY CONTROL TEAM LEADER

This is an opportunity for you to join a highly successful Manufacturing business based in Wolverhampton as a Quality Control Team Leader. Working alternating AM / PM shifts, Monday to Friday you will monitor and improve the quality of processes and outputs within this well established company.

In exchange for their expertise Quality Control Team Leader will receive:

• A competitive salary of up to £32,000.
• Working rotating shifts Mon – Fri 06.00 –14.00 / 14.00 – 22.30
• Early Friday finish on both shifts
• 25 days holiday + Bank Hols
• Opportunity for career progression.

Key Roles & Responsibilities for the Quality Control Team Leader:

• Design Quality standards, inspect materials, equipment, processes and products.
• Develop quality control systems and determine corrective actions.
• Supervise Quality Inspection team members.
• Lead improvement and 5s activities.
• Prepare standardized work procedures.

Skills & experience required for the Quality Control Team Leader:

• Successful candidates will hold supervisory experience in a fast- paced manufacturing environment, ideally within automotive supply.
• Energetic and passionate about Quality, you will hold experience within Quality improvement and practical problem solving.
• Must have a working knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and processes.
• You will also ideally have CMM programming abilities.

The role is commutable from Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Telford, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality 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

Power Electronics Engineer – (Contract)

We are working with a dynamic innovative organisation that is developing small electric generators, who are now seeking to progress their latest R&D project on the Power Inverter side.

The role will be a Contract position for a duration of at least 6 months and the project will also be outside of IR35.

The right candidate will have a formal qualification in Electronic Engineering and good experience in the following:

Power Electronics Engineer - Requirements

• Power Design experience 
• Designing circuit boards
• Good experience of using Matlab & SPICE software or similar
• PCB layout design experience
• Analogue and Digital circuit design 
• Have knowledge of functional safety standards such as ISO26262

The role will work with the Engineering Manager and Project Team Leader to establish project gateways.

Commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Birmingham, Cannock, Stone, Lichfield, Derby, Coventry

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

Engine Development & Calibration Engineer 

We are working with an organisation with a global recognised brand in the field of engine development. The company are now looking to expand their R&D Team with the introduction of a Development Engineer to collaborate with their existing small team.

Development Engineer Package 

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Pension 
• Sick pay - Benefit
• 33 Days Holidays (Inc Bank Hols) 
• Overtime 

Development Engineer Duties

The role will be directly involved in engine development work, including engine build, conducting test programmes, writing technical reports both internal and customer focused.
The role will also support all aspects of the engine development including ECU, fuel system and installation into customer's vehicles.
Other duties will include engine endurance test programmes, carrying out test work at customers premises, including some overseas and testing at external test facilities.

Development Engineer Requirements 

• The right person for this role will have a formal qualification in mechanical or related engineering C&G/HNC/Degree.
• Have 3 – 5 Years industry experience in the testing and the development of engine or powertrain applications. 
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• A good knowledge of modern test equipment, software and tools 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Test / Development Engineer to join a busy and growing organisation where projects are varied and test the limits of technology. 

This Development Engineer role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Birmingham, Cannock, Stone, Lichfield, Derby, Coventry

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

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. 

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