We are a well-respected employer within the Food Processing sector and are seeking to recruit a number of proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineersto join our established maintenance team. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits: 

• Salary of up to £36,000 (dependent on your chosen shift pattern)
• Company Pension
• Excellent Holiday Entitlement
• Stable And Secure Working Environment.  

Duties of a Maintenance Engineer

As a Multi Skilled 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 food processing or packaging facility. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified either Electrically or Mechanically and be multi skilled in your abilities. Having gained your Maintenance experience from supporting plant and equipment within a fast-paced FMCG environment where you have supported an array of sector specific equipment such as ovens, check weighers, metal detectors, flow wrappers and high speed conveyors.  

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a stable market sector, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package and ongoing training and development, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as an Essential Key Worker . 

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from: Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Stratford upon Avon, Sutton Coldfield, Worcester & Tamworth 

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

As the Maintenance Engineer – Mechanically Bias, you will be working for a Family owned and run Manufacturing business.  They really are the leaders in their field.  Their product is quite bespoke and of the highest quality. They have been established for many years and are going from strength to strength! They are recognised throughout their field for their outstanding quality product and highest customer service.  You would be joining an incredibly stable organisation.

Benefits for Maintenance Engineer – Mechanically Bias:

• £45,500
• Just 3 days per week
• 30 days holiday
• Eyecare Provision
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension Contributions – Employer 5%
• Stable Company

As the Maintenance Engineer – Mechanically Bias, your duties will include:

• Responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of the site to ensure production interruptions are kept to a minimum, in addition to working on the installation and commission of a new manufacturing facility. 
• To Manage the maintenance schedules and budgets
• To communicate with the ops department to coordinate maintenance and repair work
• Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions
• To adhere to safety, health and environmental policies and procedures
• Review the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimise unplanned downtime, anticipate solve problems in a timely manner, identifying opportunities for improvement
• Prepares reports, analyses data, and makes recommendations for improving plant operation and solving maintenance related problems

I would be very interested in speaking with you if you are/ have:

• Previous experience as a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer within a plant maintenance environment
• You must have a strong Mechanically bias background but have a general electrical knowledge too
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience within continuous improvement environment
• Relevant engineering qualification 
• Exposure to a polyurethane or similar industry preferred 
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to analyse and report data effectively
• Ability to understand and deliver strategies
• Excellent planning and organisation skills
• Applicants must have a full UK driving licence

The role is commutable from: Coventry, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Daventry, Northampton and Banbury

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service 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 Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Process Technician role offers a great salary and benefits: Excellent Salary!  31 days holiday!  Contributory Pension Scheme!  Stable career opportunity with a great team!

As the Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Process Technician, you will be working for a leading, Global Organisation in the Manufacturing Sector.  They have been established for several decades and are going from strength to strength! They are recognised throughout their field for their outstanding, diverse, quality product.  You would be joining an incredibly stable organisation.

Benefits for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Process Technician:

• Up to £40,000
• 31 days holiday
• Contributory Pension after qualifying period
• Free Parking

This is a Dual role - Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Process Technician:

• In brief – you will be responsible for full Maintenance of plant equipment and responding to breakdowns on the line and completion of TPM activities
• Fault Finding on Electro Mechanical Systems
• Management of small projects – supporting the implementation of small projects in own area of responsibility
• Lead/Support continuous improvement activities using various analysis tools and methods
• Re the Process side of the role - To support the production team of their daily tasks by monitoring the current process within area of expertise

I would be very interested in speaking with you if you are/ have:

• Previous Experience as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Process Technician
• Relevant Engineering qualifications 
• Electrical Knowledge/experience 17th edition or better
• A good mix of Electrical/Mechanical split in skill set
• Preferably you will have worked within an industrial maintenance environment , ideally within manufacturing or automotive sector
• You will have experience of  Plant Maintenance, Preferably with Robot System and PLC Knowledge
• Injection Moulding experience would be a great advantage
• 3 & 6 Axis robot experience would be preferable but not essential
• Ideally understand engineering drawings and manufacturing process
• Experience of process / production engineering in a manufacturing environment

The role is commutable from: Northampton, Daventry, Wellingborough, Bedford, Corby, Kettering, Market Harborough and Rugby.

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

Starting from humble beginnings over 30 years ago, this business has grown to be known as a specialist and successful manufacturer and supplier to hundreds of customers and projects in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors.

Over this period, they have invested significantly in plant and resource so that they have the best in manufacturing processes and supply operation.

Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £30,000 - £40,000
• Between 40 – 45 hours per week, to be discussed
• Company bonus
• Great career progression for the right individual
• Easy, accessible location in Leicester 
• Competitive pension
• Onsite Parking 
• Christmas shutdown

Production Scheduler Role Responsibilities

As a Production Scheduler you will be responsible for the organisation of how the company manufactures items, distributes product and utilises labour. Duties will also include:  

• Effectively plan and schedule Works Orders through the factory to ensure that the scheduling process is delivering maximum productivity.
• Constantly monitoring the schedule, ensuring workstations are not being overloaded.
• Manipulation of schedule dates, to ensure correct loading and meeting of customer demands, communicating with sales team on any changes.
• Ensuring resource is available for schedule or organising suitable subcontract process.
• You will be involved in developing the scheduling process, through looking at ways of improving and streamlining the current scheduling mode.
• Be a key member of the production team, that is looking to deliver high quality product, on time every time.

Production Scheduler Candidate Requirements

• It is essential that you have experience of working in a fast moving, time critical, ever changing, customer service focused environment.
• Can prioritise demands and work under pressure.
• Work to deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy.
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills and deliver effective interaction with all internal and external stakeholders. You will have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders and ensure best practice prevails.
• Must demonstrate proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Must be able to work flexible hours when required to meet customer demands.

Commutable From: Leicester, Coventry, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Rugby, Tamworth

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

A busy, dynamic, fast paced manufacturing company, requires a PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATOR & maybe now that the outlook is looking far sunnier than of recent times, you may be contemplating that this might just be the right time to start to look for a fresh opportunity.

This PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATOR role is available for an experienced, enthusiastic, ambitious, and energetic individual. 

You will be representing the department, as their PRODUCITON ADMINISTRATOR, providing administrative duties and liaising with external and internal customers.

BENEFITS

• £22,000 
• Fast paced, expanding, busy manufacturing environment
• Exciting prospects
• Super stability and consistent orders
• Excellent Pension and holidays
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• A genuine chance to make an impact
• Insurance schemes available

DUTIES OF THE PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATOR

• Represent the Company with internal and external customers
• Planning and organisation workload to meet deadlines
• Ensure all supplier delivery paperwork, test certificates are checked against PO’s
• Review orders to be processed
• Print off job sheets and review stock allocations
• Pass to Production Planning, any special instructions
• Compile raw material data and extract data to the SAP system
• Maintain Production consumables
• Raise PO’s
• Assist with Audits
• Support the Production department with general admin

REQUIREMENT OF THE PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATOR

• To have previously worked in a similar role within a manufacturing / logistics environment
• Knowledge of Sap would be advantageous but not essential as training will be given for the right person
• Advance skills on Microsoft Office tools, Outlook, and Excel
• Strong administrative skills
• This would suit an energetic person, who is keen to achieve and who positively thrives under pressure
• Strong communication skills would be essential.

The role is commutable from Coventry, Redditch, Warwick, Leamington Spa and Birmingham

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

This is an exciting opportunity, with an internationally recognised business, who are truly passionate about what they do. Their team pioneer change in the industry and have a strong commitment to driving transformational innovation in all of their products, which are the best in the world for design, technology and performance – they are setting the standard for the industry.

Due to continued business expansion and a record-breaking year, they are looking to recruit an experienced Supply Chain Manager to help ensure the continuity, consistent supply and delivery of products through their established Supply Chain function.

Working within the senior engineering management team (EMT), the successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the key functions of procurement and mass production, supply chain, inventory control, Far East consolidation and warehousing, UK logistics and warehousing. As Supply Chain Manager you may on occasion be required to travel between UK sites and suppliers overseas.

Company Benefits

• Company performance and individual bonuses
• 33 days holiday
• Sick pay
• Death in service cover
• Unique, relaxed environment
• Casual dress code

This Role is Commutable From: Northampton, Wellingborough, Rugby, Kettering, Bedford, Milton Keynes

Supply Chain Manager's Key Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the supply chain and managing the Supply Chain Team.
• The hands-on management of the continuity and consistency of supply and inventory control of company product and management of supply chain and inventory KPIs. Working in accordance with OEM strategy.
• Day to day monitoring of the OEM, logistics and 3PL performance and prompt intervention where required.
• Strategic management of UK and Far East warehousing and shipping functions in conjunction with the Sales and Finance departments.
• Maintenance of the current UK premises and planning for future requirements. Periodic overseas visits to OEMs as required. Maintain regular contact with all key OEMs, logistical and service suppliers.
• Working with the EMT on planning and implementation of mass production of new products and colour specials.
• Gross Margin improvement via cost control/down and improvements in the logistics and supply chain. Maintain the risk register and risk mitigation in respect of single source components.

Experience / Knowledge

• Client is looking for a charismatic, driven, passionate Supply Chain Manager who is looking to cement a long-term role with them. This role is key to the smooth running of their business operation.
• Academic background with HND or above in a business studies/management accounting, or a manufacturing / engineering subject.
• Experience of working in a ‘mass production’ environment in the Consumer Electronics sector with experience of ERP systems and reporting.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, experience communicating with Asia territory suppliers, and a proven track record of negotiation skills, ideally with Far Eastern manufacturers.
• Experience of managing a supply chain with the main manufacturing based in the Far East. Liaising with logistics companies, key component suppliers and Far Eastern OEMs on logistical and supply issues.
• Working within a KPI (Key Performance Indicator) structure.
• Managing all aspects of the supply chain to ensure smooth running, timely resolution of issues and quick reaction to urgent issues with versatile problem-solving skills.
• A love for Guitars or the music industry would be a big advantage.

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

This is a great opportunity within a leading company’s centre of excellence, which is privately owned and with operations in 20 countries. In the UK, they develop and manufacture bespoke products, with over 90% being exported.

They currently have a number of patents, world firsts and are committed to continuous product development on a concurrent engineering basis. 

Development Engineer Package and Benefits

• £33,000
• £4,000 company performance bonus
• Free life Assurance
• Joint contributory pension scheme, 
• Private medical insurance (after a qualifying period)
• 37.5 hours per week – with flexible hours
• Early finish on Friday’s

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

The Role

Due to further growth, a vacancy has arisen in the R&D department for a Mechanical Development Engineer with special responsibility for finite element simulation.

The position is intended as a junior role for applicants who typically have approximately 3 years post-graduate industrial experience, who can grow into the role and gain the required skills and knowledge from more experienced colleagues and additional training provided by the company.

Development Engineer Key Duties

• Support the design and development of products by use of SolidWorks CAD software, ANSYS simulation software and other tools and techniques as required.
• Conducting structural integrity calculations (based on formula and FEA), relating to pressure safety requirements and compliance with the Pressure Equipment Directive and other international pressure equipment regulations.

Development Engineer Key Skills Required

• A minimum 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or related subject from an IMechE accredited course.
• Familiarity and preferably practical experience with core mechanical engineering theory including stress analysis, dynamics, thermodynamics and fluids.
• Experience using Mathcad
• Typically 3 years industrial experience in a technical Engineering role, preferably in new product development environment.
• Preferable - experience in applying stress analysis techniques.
• A minimum of 1 year’s practical experience using simulation software (preferably ANSYS) conducting stress, thermal and modal analyses and knowledge of ANSYS APDL and the Workbench environment would be advantageous

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

An International manufacturing company, with multiple sites have a role for an experienced MATERIAL PLANNER.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a busy, friendly, well established organisation, where, as the MATERIAL PLANNER, your focus will be to ensure continuous raw material supply to all UK plants, whilst maintaining stock target

MATERIAL PALNNER BENEFITS

• £30,000 - £40,000 – Dependant on experience
• Working directly with the Senior Management team
• EARLY FINISH FRIDAY
• Canteen
• Excellent Pension and holidays
• Life assurance and insurance protection
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• A genuine chance to make an impact

DUTIES OF THE MATERIAL PLANNER

• Ensure continuous raw material supply to all UK sites
• Maintain stock levels and targets
• Review daily stock on hand
• Maintain MRP parameters to ensure stock held is correct
• Weekly supplier schedule releases
• Review potential issue and risk of supply to plant
• Liaise with Logistics on cycle count results
• Reporting daily on supplier arrears
• Monitoring any additional costs incurred with suppliers
• Manage supplier delivery slots and transport needs
• Raising non-conformance reports

REQUIREMENT OF THE MATERIAL PLANNER

• It is essential that you have relevant proven experience gained from within a manufacturing industry background
• We are looking for SAP exposure
• Strong experience of MS Office and Excel
• This would suit a lively, energetic, and well organised individual who is genuinely looking for a long- term stable career.

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Coventry, Daventry, Stratford Upon Avon and Redditch

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

An organisation with a truly global recognised brand for quality and innovation with a reputation for producing world leading products, are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee the Real Estate Management of their Midlands facilities. The organisation has a strong dedicated workforce already in place that provides all the necessary specialist and departmental support a global corporate company needs to function in these modern times. 

As a busy manufacturing organisation with a large existing portfolio of property they need to ensure their buildings and infrastructure are fully optimised and remain sustainable for the continued running and growth of the company.  A Project Manager is now required to support the daily function of working with internal stakeholders and external partners to guarantee and maintain the use and the delivery of property that meets their growing demands.

Benefits for the Project Manager 

• Starting salary £50,000 - £52,000,
• Tax Efficient Car Options, 
• Annual Bonus,
• Bupa, 
• Exceptional Company Pension, 
• Above Average Holiday Entitlement 

Duties of a Project Manager 

• As the Senior Project Manager, you will ensure optimised & sustainable use of the company’s Real Estate through management of strategic building & infrastructure projects on behalf of internal stakeholders with delivery on time, to agreed quality and at agreed cost. 
• You will independently lead multiple projects based on Real Estate Process to provide functional & efficient work environments for the various internal business partners within given targets for cost, quality, time and life-cycle cost. 
• You will ensure project delivery is achieved at the highest levels of quality using approved systems, processes, tools and methods during the planning, realisation and handover phases, in addition to preparing facilities for optimised operational use of all service processes throughout the life cycle of the facility. 
• You will be a key player in resolving conflicts with either internal stakeholders or external consultants & construction companies in order for project to meet cost, time and quality targets. 

Requirements 

• A Formal Qualification (Degree / HND) in Civil, Construction, Building Services or Engineering 
• Excellent skills in project management and the execution of multiple large projects.
• Demonstrated ability of high-level stakeholder management exposure.
• Knowledge of future building standards.
• Demonstrated ability to translate between business need and technical requirements.
• Strong competence in alternative contractual models for project realisation. 
• Willingness to travel on a regular basis.

This is a great opportunity to join a global brand and be part of a passionate group of people where individual employee’s welfare and personal and career development matter and are taken seriously.

This Project Manager's role is commutable from: Warwick, Oxford, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Banbury, London

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Technical Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

We are seeking to recruit a Maintenance Engineering Storeperson to support our plant maintenance and reliability team at our operation within the region.

Benefits: 

• Starting salary in the region of £26,000 - £28,000
• Paid Holiday
• Company Pension
• Stable Working Environment as we are a Key Worker Specific Sector.

Duties of a Maintenance Engineering Storeperson

As a Maintenance Engineering Storeman you will be solely responsible for running the Engineering Stores which contain over 15,000 various engineering consumables and electrical / mechanical components that are used by the Maintenance Team on a daily basis. 

The stores system at present is going through the process of being automated, therefore if you have experience of working CMMS software such as SAP, Shires or Maximo you will feel at home.

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineering Storeperson

To be successful in your application you must:- 

• Have previous experience running a Stores Department within an Engineering, Manufacturing or Production Environment.
• Have experience of working with Computerised Stores Systems.
• Have experience of performing and logging Stock Audits    
• Must be Pc literate. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a straight day working role.

The Maintenance Engineering Storeperson role is commutable from: Alvechurch, Bromsgrove, Henley in Arden, Redditch, Stratford upon Avon & Studley. 

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

We are a well-respected employer within the manufacturing sector and are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our established maintenance team. 

Benefits on offer to the Maintenance Technician: 

• Salary in the region of £40,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension
• Stable Working Environment. 

Duties of the Maintenance Technician:  

As a proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician 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 fast-paced manufacturing, process or production environment.

Requirements of the Maintenance Technician

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified either Electrically or Mechanically and have some understanding of Plc Controls and Robot applications. However you must be multi skilled in your abilities. Having gained your Maintenance experience from supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing, process or production environment. 

The Maintenance Technician's role is commutable from: Lapworth, Leamington Spa, Stratford Upon Avon, Southam & Warwick

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