Introduction:

This HR Administrator is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your HR career with a market leading, Global Manufacturing organisation.  Great salary, half day working on Fridays!! 33 days holiday (incl BH’s)! Pension! Free Parking!  Busy environment but a great team spirit – What is there not to like?!?!

Company:

Global Manufacturing Company whose product has an outstanding reputation for its quality.  They have maintained this reputation for over 160 years!

Duties:

As the HR Administrator - you will be working for a Global Manufacturing Company whose product has an outstanding reputation for its quality.  They have maintained this reputation for over 160 years!

The duties for the HR Administrator will include:

To support the Human Resources Department in generalist administrative duties. Dealing with employees on a day to day basis resolving queries as and when they occur

• Update and maintain all personnel files
• Liaise with Occupational Health and make appointments for employees as and when required
• Maintain a working knowledge of the time and attendance system
• Provide assistance with recruitment activities as required
• Conduct Human Resources induction programme to new starters
• Monitor and carry out probationary reviews as required
• Respond to all reference requests/confirmation of employment
• Assist with random drug testing days
• Manage all employee documentation in compliance with Asylum & Immigration Act
• Order and issue workwear as required
• Competent user of the HR4U HRIS system
• Manage site apprenticeship scheme

Skills and Requirements:

I would be very excited to speak with you if you have:

• Previous experience as a HR Administrator is preferable
• Relevant experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is ideal
• Outstanding Administrative skills is essential
• Excellent Organisation skills are essential
• Ability to communicate at all levels
• Excellent PC Skills, Microsoft office, AS400, Lotus notes, HR systems
• Ideally CIPD level 3
• Understanding of quality standards would be highly beneficial
• Desire for self-development

Benefits package for the HR Administrator:

• Half day on Fridays!
• 33 days holiday (incl 8 Bank hols)
• Pension Scheme
• Free Parking

To find out more about this fabulous opportunity, please send your CV ASAP.

We are seeking to recruit a proven Control Engineers to support our multi skilled maintenance team.

The roles are commutable from most areas of the West Midlands, Warwickshire and North Worcestershire.

Working within a team of likeminded professionals, you will be required to support on-site technicians, resolving control & automation issues and make improvements to production processes, that heavily rely on automation. 

You must have proven control systems experience with Siemens S7 Plc, HMI and ideally exposure to either CNC controls or Robot applications.  

Allied to your systems experience you must also have experience of planning control related projects within manufacturing or production environments.  

Salaries are negotiable £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits package.

PRODUCTION MANAGER (3 Shift Rotation)

Introduction:

A truly outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Production Manager, within a World Class International Manufacturing organisation.

Guaranteed career progression offered

An exceptional well- known luxury brand are looking for a Production Manager to hold ultimate responsibility for Production at their facility, during shift.

Managing people is key to this role as you will support and led the team in order to achieve all targets on a daily basis.

Duties of a Production Manager:

• Lead a large team on shift for physical logistics
• Ensure all physical logistics shift targets are met, including volume, cost, quality and productivity
• Management of technical resources
• Planning, budgeting and scheduling
• Ensure plant and group targets are met
• Lead your teams to consistently achieve results

Requirements of a Production Manager:

• It is essential you have Senior Management experience
• This will be working a 3 shift rotating shift pattern (Mon - Fri)
• Ideally you will hold formal logistics / manufacturing qualification ONC /HND (or equivalent)
• Previous experience of managing technical resources
• It would be highly beneficial to have gained your experience from within a high-volume manufacturing environment
• To be familiar with manufacturing and quality processes
• Strong knowledge in planning, budgeting and scheduling
• To be able to keep cool under pressure
• To have a practical and innovative approach, level headed and calm

Benefits:

• Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 (inc shift  £51,000)
• Superb Pension
• Car scheme
• Healthcare
• Highly competitive Bonus Scheme
• Second to none genuine prospects
• An outstanding working environment
• Generous holiday allowance
• Excellent work-life balance and family friendly policies
• Subsidised canteen
• Ample free parking

What are you waiting for!  Send your CV ASAP.

Company:

This Maintenance Electrician role is with a leading FMCG organisation at their large production facility based just outside of Dudley. You will be joining a large maintenance team undertaking reactive and preventative maintenance on a variety of plant machinery

Duties:

• Based just outside of Dudley, you will be providing reactive and preventative Electrical Maintenance support on a range of fast paced machinery.
• You will be joining an existing Maintenance team and will be working a 3 on/ 3 off shift pattern which alternates between Days and Nights.
• You will be fault finding and repairing machinery on Allen Bradley PLCs, changing single and 3 phase motors and undertaking fault diagnosis on invertors.

Requirements:

• To be successful in this role Maintenance Electrician you will need to hold strong Electrical abilities and have experience of fault finding and repair on Allen Bradley PLCs.
• You will need to have supported plant machinery in a maintenance role, ideally within a fast paced Food or FMCG environment and hold a relevant Electrical Engineering qualification such as City + Guilds or NVQ level 3.

Benefits:

In return you will receive a salary of £37,500 (paid weekly) + Overtime, 25 days holiday and the opportunity to join a large, established engineering team with the scope for progression.

Introduction:

SENIOR LOGISTICS MANAGER

A truly outstanding opportunity has arisen for a LOGISTICS MANAGER, within a World Class International Manufacturing organisation.

Guaranteed career progression offered.

Company:

An exceptional well- known luxury brand are looking for a Senior Logistics Manager to hold ultimate responsibility for Logistics at their facility, during the weekend nights.

You will take the lead for responsibility for Logistics Operations supporting your colleagues in manufacturing.

Duties:

• Lead a large team on shift for physical logistics
• Ensure all physical logistics shift targets are met, including volume, cost, quality and productivity
• Management of technical resources
• Planning, budgeting and scheduling
• Ensure plant and group targets are met
• Lead your teams to consistently achieve results

Requirements:

• It is essential you have Senior Management experience
• Ideally you will hold formal logistics / manufacturing qualification ONC / HND (or equivalent)
• Previous experience of managing technical resources
• It would be highly beneficial to have gained your experience from within a high-volume manufacturing environment
• To be familiar with manufacturing and quality processes
• Strong knowledge in planning, budgeting and scheduling
• To be able to keep cool under pressure
• To have a practical and innovative approach, level headed and calm

Benefits:

• Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 (inc shift premium £50,000 - £56,250)
• Superb Pension
• Car scheme
• Healthcare
• Highly competitive Bonus Scheme
• Second to none genuine prospects
• An outstanding working environment
• Generous holiday allowance
• Excellent work-life balance and family friendly policies
• Subsidised canteen
• Ample free parking

What are you waiting for!  Send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

We need a TOOLMAKER!!

Company:

On the out-skirts of Birmingham city centre, a manufacturing organisation with over 70 years expertise, have a requirement for a Toolmaker.

This is a day position, offering plenty of Overtime.

Duties of a Toolmaker:

• Refurbishment of existing tooling
• New tooling
• Utilising standard toolroom equipment
• Trimming, forming and drawing
• Trim and pierce
• Tool refurbishment, repair, service and modification

Skills & Experience of a Toolmaker:

• Ideally, you will Apprentice trained
• Manual / Transfer / Progression tooling experience
• To have the ability to use standard toolroom machinery
• Able to troubleshoot die manufacture and development at Press Trial stage
• Happy to work days and Overtime

Benefits for a Toolmaker:

• Salary £28,000 - £31,000
• Pension
• Overtime
• Days
• Superb Prospects
• Long Term Stability

There would be no better time to join this organisation, your experience will be embraced and you will be positively encouraged to continue to progress your own skills and experience.

Introduction:

AutoCAD Technician

A busy North Midlands company who supply the retail, leisure and commercial sectors with ventilation and HVAC applications is seeking a AutoCAD Technician to produce detailed drawings and layouts for mechanical works.

Duties:

The AutoCAD Technician will be responsible for:

• Production of detailed drawings for air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical works. Possibly to assist with site surveys and heat load calculations for retail, leisure and commercial projects, value £3K-£500K throughout the UK.
• Must be computer literate, self-motivated, personable, able to work independently and as part of a team and liaise effectively at all levels.
• Prepared to react quickly and effectively in various situations.
• Work as a key member of the Design team, taking a proactive roll

Skills & Experience of an AutoCAD Technician:

• Previous experience within the air conditioning or construction industry would be a major advantage.
• The successful individual should have excellent written and verbal skills, be fully IT conversant and hold qualifications for AutoCAD.
• 2 years minimum experience preferred.
• Candidates should be self-motivated, personable, confident and possess excellent customer focus.
• Will be a team player and be prepared to occasionally contract projects if required during busy periods.

Benefits:

• The company do offer employees support and training and avenues for progression.
• You will part of a team environment
• Working hours 9 am to 5.30 pm Monday to Friday with 1 hour for lunch

We are seeking to recruit a number of Contract Multi Skilled Maintenance Technicians.

Working Straight Days, you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks to a wide range of production machinery that will require you to hold good multi skilled maintenance abilities.

Linked to your multi skilled maintenance abilities you must also hold some exposure to supporting Plc controls and / or robotic applications.

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must hold formal electrical or mechanical qualifications to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard, having gained your maintenance experience within a fast moving manufacturing or production environment.

My client is seeking a highly motivated person to join their delivery team as Contracts Manager, who will have total authority over all projects. 

The successful candidate will have a proven Contracts Management background, within steelwork / structural steelwork.

You would be joining a dedicated support team with a great opportunity to grow into the role with an option to become a company director, should all go well.

Key Responsibilities and Key Skills Required:

• The Contracts Manager will be working and reporting to the General Manager and would have the responsibility for preparing all overseeing all aspects of project delivery, contract correspondence, RAMS, lifting plans etc.  Along with this there is a support team of estimators, site supervisors and an office admin staff who are responsible for organising transport and deliveries for sites along with raising and administrating all necessary paperwork.
• Regarding site supervisors they would report to yourself and you would as required disseminate their work load to them.
• Currently the business works mainly within the West Midlands conurbation on occasion they may have sites which require a few hours travel from the office, but they are the exception to the rule rather than the norm.
• The position of Contracts Manager demands a highly motivated experienced manager to work with the current operational team being able to manage 4 - 5 on site projects at any one time and potentially overall ten projects in various states of commencement or completion. Project values can range from £20k up to £750k and can be multiple site teams.
• Management of sites will be key along with client management, working autonomously, managing your own workload & keeping up-to-date with weekly production meetings. All projects are working with blue chip main contractors on Schools, Hospitals & Industrial projects.
• Relevant site qualifications of Contracts Manager will need to include CSCS, SMSTS, appointed persons – if required MEL can provide all necessary training.

Package and Hours:

£50,000 (negotiable)

Part of the financial package would be a suitable vehicle, computer, tablet and mobile phone.

Contracts Manager salary reviews take place at the end of January each year.

Holidays are 35 days per year with only statutory day and bank holidays set leaving around 22 floating days.

Working hours would be subject to the items outlined above but normally Monday -Thursday 9am -5pm Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm however you would obviously be working the required hours to suit your workload within reason, should you have to work on a weekend that would be classed as overtime, but this is extremely rare.

Probe Recruitment are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer / E&I Technician to work in the West Midlands.

Working within a process plant environment in the West Midlands. The Electrical Engineer / E&I Technician will support the implementation of hardware upgrades of automation systems within the plant.

As an Electrical Engineer / E&I Technician you will be involved with site automation and control system design, specification and planning and their integration with the plants IT network.

This role is initially a Two-Year Fixed Term Contract as a Full time Employee of the Business with a Negotiable Salary of between £38,000 - 40,000. 

Electrical Engineer / E&I Technician duties:-

Supporting plant up-grade projects, specifically electrical hardware configuration (verification of existing and the specification, planning and testing), within various project areas, such as:-

• Distributed Control System, including I/O and associated hardware, computer development and upgrades.
• Plant Control Systems - including drives, link systems and communication / information system.
• Machine Drives including control system, monitoring, analysing, safety circuits and any protective devices designed to safeguard.
• PLC systems, including input/output (IO) and associated hardware, and associated upgrades.
• Conveyor & Quality Control Systems

You will generally be involved with:-

• Panel design equipment layouts, and specification of materials, creating I/O schedules, wiring schematics, testing and commissioning schedules and general technical support.
• Producing schematics, cost estimates and proposals
• Defining scope of supply, carryout pre-engineering work and testing
• Programme site works, coordinate trades and supervise activities
• Using the AutoCAD Vault drawing database to update any electronic drawings as required  and any other electronic or manual document systems.

Liaising with maintenance engineers and contractors to ensure system design and commissioning integrates with existing plant and allows for future expansion.

Electrical Engineer / E&I Technician required experience:-

• Qualified to a Minimum of HNC in Electrical / Electronic or Automation
• Previous Experience of E&I in DCS / PLC installation & commissioning projects in a process environment.
• Capable of fault finding wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Computer and systems literate. Systems architecture about process control systems.  Competent with Excel, Word & Ms Project.
• Ability to manage contract labour. 
• A good understanding of DCS, Siemens S7 PLC’s, industrial IT systems, networking hardware configuration is essential to be successful in this demanding project.

SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER (MANUFACTURING)

£25,000 - £35,000 + BONUS + INCOME PROTECTION + CAR AND PHONE SCHEME + CHILDCARE VOUCHERS

HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING

PERMANENT

SUTTON COLDFIELD

COMPANY

A busy manufacturing organisation have a requirement for a Supplier Quality Engineer.

This is a unique manufacturing environment, where lean techniques have been implemented and recent investment has increased capacity at this facility.

As their Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be tasked with taking responsibility for Quality approach and management with Suppliers.

This is a very friendly working environment, where no 2 days are ever the same!

DUTIES OF A SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER:

• Problem solving within quality for Suppliers
• Check containment actions
• Supplier root cause analysis
• Implementation of corrective actions
• Participation in Supplier Project Reviews
• Supplier PSW’s and PPAP’s
• Supplier audits
• Assessment of Suppliers
• Completes the Supplier quality database as a day to day activity

REQUIREMENTS OF A SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER:

• Relevant Quality experience, gained from within manufacturing
• Good use of Quality tools, FMEA, 8D, APQP and PPAP’s
• Good knowledge of Quality management standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001 etc)
• Good standard of education
• Strong Supplier development experience
• Excellent communicator
• Determined and focused

There would be no better time to join this organisation, your experience will be embraced and you will be positively encouraged to continue to progress your own skills and experience.

Keywords:- Quality Engineer, Quality Coordinator, Automotive, TS16949, ISO14001, 8D’s, Quality Assurance Engineer

CMM QUALITY ENGINEER       

PERMANENT

£35,000-£38,000 + SUPERB PROSPECTS + PENSION + OTHER BENEFITS

DUDLEY  

COMPANY

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced CMM Quality Engineer to be part of a specialist organisation supplying into the Automotive Industry. To work with all departments and functions to support or lead quality improvement initiatives.  

Are you an experienced CMM Quality Engineer wanting to work in a developing and evolving global organisation??

Are you looking for that next challenge and progression route??

Do you have that Monday dread??

Are you driven and self-motivated??

Then this is the position for you!!!!

DUTIES

The CMM Quality Engineer’s Responsibilities are to:

• Implement containment actions using 8D
• Ensure the product inspection procedures and reports are accurately and timely completed ensuring complete traceability.
• Provide technical support to production staff on quality requirements
• Provide support in the maintenance of documentation in order to comply with TS16949
• Lead multi-departmental design and process FMEA sessions
• Ensure product-based Customer Specific Requirements SC’s CC’s and any other important drawing data is communicated and understood
• Responsible for ensuring that all aspects of Project Quality are followed and delivered as required using APQP process
• Create CMM programs
• Plan and utilise CMM time as and when required
• Create, present and identify concerns with CMM reports

REQUIREMENTS

The CMM Quality Engineer will have:

• Experience working in a similar role and programming CMMs
• Experience and knowledge of the TS16949 standards
• The ability to make informed decisions to the overall benefit of both the company and the team
• Drive to continually improve
• The ability to work with all teams and departments
• Good Customer communication skills and handles professionally

This is an exciting position for the ideal candidate to thrive and be a part of the continued develop the growth of the business as well their career. The CMM Quality Engineer will hit the ground running and be a part of the innovative organisation, growing year on year within this industry.

To apply for this position or to discuss any further please send your CV complete with a cover letter.