An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ACCOUNTS CLERK to join a successful and expanding business on a fixed term contract for 6 – 12 months initially, with possible extension, located in Shenstone in the Heart of the West Midlands.

Hours & Benefits:

• £25,000 - £30,000 salary depending on experience
• Hours of work are Days office hours 8.30am – 4.30pm Mon – Fri
• Fixed term contract of up to 12 months initially with possible extension.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Clerk role include:

• Manage Company month-end accounts.
• Manage all transactions including Payroll
• Budgeting / forecasting
• Producing sales and cashflow reports
• Overseeing the smooth running of all transactions and ensuring prompt supplier payments
• General day to day admin.

If you have the following attributes and experience, then we would be pleased to receive your application for this Accounts Clerk role:

• Successful candidates will need to be AAT qualified.
• Experience of working with Sage and excel is essential for this role and excellent IT skills.
• Successful candidates will hold previous experience of producing month end accounts, overseeing monthly payroll processing, bookkeeping, and overseeing all transactions within an SME business. 

Submit your CV now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity. 

Commutable from Shenstone, Brownhills, Aldridge, Cannock, Walsall, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth and surrounding areas.

The Planner / Buyer will be responsible for purchasing and negotiating fabrication materials from one or more vendors in support of the site strategy.  This requires evaluating vendor quotes and services to determine the most desirable suppliers, a familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the manufacturing procurement field. 

Planner / Buyer Salary, Hours and Benefits

• Salary £28,000 - £30,000 dependant on experience
• 7:30am – 4:00pm, 1:30pm finish on Friday’s (37.5 hours per week)
• The opportunity to work within a globally recognised business
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Managed Occupational Health service
• Retail shopping discount programme
• Discounted gym membership
• Bike to Work scheme

Commutable From: Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Coventry, Tamworth

Planner / Buyer Candidate Specification

• Minimum of 2 - 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficient computer skills in MS Office. (Word, Excel, Outlook), with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Purchasing & Engineering Change experience in an MRP environment
• Strong ability to assess engineering drawings and proceed to RFQ based on supplier capability, strong negotiating skills, ability to multitask, prioritize work and work closely with other departments.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the procurement field.
• Be able to take responsibility for resolution of issues.
• You should be self-motivated, and results orientated and be able to work to time constraints & use own initiatives to solve problems.

Planner / Buyer Key Tasks

• Buying responsibility for designated fabrication vendors to support plant & chamber production.
• Ensure inventory levels are kept within set targets.
• Support efforts to reduce RAW & WIP inventory.
• Identify opportunities & support efforts to reduce cost.
• Support NPPD activities, when requested.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)

• Works with operations, planning and organizing all tasks.
• The Planner / Buyer will review purchase request for material via MRP or manual purchase requisition.
• Monitor purchase orders & net demand schedules to ensure required ‘need dates’ are achieved.
• Must be able to develop excellent working relationship with both internal and external customers as well as suppliers.
• Maintain supplier relationships in order to drive cost reductions while continually achieving the highest level of quality material.
• Ability to interface with company and supplier senior management. Excellent negotiation, presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Plan & expedite the required material to ensure availability to meet production demand whilst maintaining inventory levels to a minimum and in line with set targets.

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

Are you a CNC Setter Operator Leader looking for a New Year challenge then look no further as we have a superb opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join a busy manufacturing organisation.

You will be joining a well-respected, long- established company, who are experiencing a significant uplift in their orders.  They supply into a vast range of industry sectors and as the CNC Setter Operator, you will be “hands-on” setting and operating Bard fed CNC Turning Machines.

BENEFITS

• £10 - £12 per hour (Dependant on Experience)
• Night Shift premium to go on top of hourly rate
• Choice of either Double Day or Nights
• Extensive Overtime available
• EARLY FINISH FRIDAY
• Excellent Pension and holidays
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• Long established manufacturing Business
• Well respected and well known
• A genuine chance to make an impact

DUTIES OF CNC SETTER OPERATOR

• Set and Operate Bar fed CNC Machines (Turning)
• Working with drawings and specifications
• There are some machining centres
• Combination of HASS / Fanuc / Mazak / Mazatrol
• Operators Considered if no previous Setting knowledge
• Problems solving
• Change inserts, drills and taps
• Working to tight tolerances

REQUIREMENTS OF CNC SETTER  OPERATOR

• CNC Operating experience
• Setting CNC turning lathe machines would be ideal
• Exposure to HASS, Fanuc, Mazak and / or Mazatrol would be the cherry on the cake!
• Choice of shifts – either Double Days or Nights
• Experience of changing off sets and insert, drills and taps

Immediate start available

The role is commutable from Redditch, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Solihull, Stratford-upon-Avon and Worcester

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

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

Benefits: 

• Choice of working patterns with salaries up to £44,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension
• Stable Working Environment.

Duties of an Maintenance Technician 

• As a proven 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 plastic injection moulding equipment which ideally includes either Battenfeld, Boy, Demag, Engel, Krauss Maffei, Sandretto or Star . 

Requirements of an Maintenance Technician

• Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified Electrically and have some understanding of Plc Controls, must be proficient in supporting injection moulding technology. 

The role is commutable from Coleshill, Fradley, Tamworth

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

We are a West Midlands based organisation that is a leading player in the heavy engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Maintenance Supervisor.

Benefits: 

• £44,000
• Paid Overtime
• Company Pension alongside other key benefits
• Safe in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker. 

Duties of a Maintenance Supervisor

• You will be required to support the team providing “hands on” support whilst also delegating PM tasks, managing contractors, alongside working with the team in plant breakdown situations.  

Requirements of a Maintenance Supervisor

• The position of Maintenance Supervisor will require you to have a proven track record in supporting maintenance teams within a supervisory capacity. Ideally be apprentice trained but must be qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ standard Electrically.

It is essential that you have supported a team of Maintenance Engineers as a Maintenance Supervisor where you have championed continuous improvement and supported in plant related CAPEX projects. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a stable engineering sector safe in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker.

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

Probe Technical Recruitment is looking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician on behalf of a leading manufacturing company with a few sites in the UK. The role of Maintenance Electrician will require you to carry out Maintenance work preventative and corrective) in line with the schedule and processes defined by the command line.  

This is a 3-shift role with a mix of Morning, Afternoons and Nights:

• Salary £39,000 with shift allowance  
• Auto enrolment Pension 
• Overtime paid at premium rates 
• 25 + 8 days Holiday 

Along with an NVQ Level 3/ HNC/ City & Guilds in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, the ideal Maintenance Electrician must come from a manufacturing/ heavy/ castings environment. 

The Maintenance Electrician role will include the following:

• Ability to read and understand both electrical and mechanical drawings 
• Knowledge of carrying out Maintenance on robots
• Knowledge of PLCs
• Experience carrying out both Electrical and Mechanical tasks.

We are keen to talk to Maintenance Engineers and Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, and candidates who can commute to Coventry, Solihull, Redditch, and Banbury.

<p><font color="#72c02c" size="4"><strong>Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994</strong></font></p>

A manufacturing company in the Staffordshire area, now have a requirement for an experienced CMM Programmer.  This exciting opportunity is working within a busy, Precision Engineering solutions manufacturing organisation that manufacture precision components for a number of industries. This will initially be a contract for approx 3 months and there is the genuine opportunity that this will then become a permanent position.

BENEFITS FOR THE CMM PROGRAMMER

• £26,000 - £30,000
• Days based role working Monday – Friday 39 hrs p week.
• Pension

DUTIES OF THE CMM PROGRAMMER

• This is an integral role where you will create and modify CMM programmes on PC-Dmis
• The role is also heavily involved with hand-held Quality inspection.
• Carry out Product Audits to schedule
• Provide support to manufacturing areas to ensure CMM equipment is fully operational, and manufacturing are able to conform to the Control Plan
• Carry out measurement analysis work for various departments as and when required 

REQUIREMENTS FOR CMM PROGRAMMER

• Experience of work experience in programming CMM programmes
• Good Knowledge of PC-DMIS
• Good knowledge of measurement principals including GD+T
• Ability to read technical drawings
• I would be keen to hear from applicants who have experience within CNC machine shop environments in a precision engineering environment.

The CMM PROGRAMMER role is commutable from Cannock, Brownhills, Aldridge, Walsall, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield and surrounding areas.

<p><font color="#72c02c" size="4"><strong>Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994</strong></font></p>

Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Maintenance Reliability Planner to join our established engineering business that has a presence across the UK. 

Duties of a Maintenance Reliability Planner 

You will be required to support the maintenance team in providing technical support and plant related project planning, whilst also championing the use of preventative maintenance strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and co-ordinate all maintenance activities ensuring adequate resources are available
• Liaise with the Senior Maintenance Team Members for equipment availability
• Manage and update the CMMS system 
• Undertake the management and purchasing of critical spares
• Undertake and collate data for plant reliability reports such as vibration analysis, oil analysis and thermography. 
• Ensure Risk Assessments/Method Statements are complete
• Manage maintenance contracts and site inspection plans
• Provide maintenance records for Quality audits
• Produce and review weekly and monthly planning figures and present results
• Support maintenance team with other activities such as arranging plant specific training

Requirements of a Maintenance Reliability Planner

To succeed in the role you must hold either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualifications ideally to an HNC standard and must be able to demonstrate a minimum of 2-3 years' experience of maintenance planning within a manufacturing, production or process environment.

You must also be able to demonstrate significant experience administering a CMMS system, be IT literate and confident working with Engineering and Production staff.

In return for your skills and experience we offer a starting salary in the region of £40,000, alongside Annual Bonus, Exceptional Company Pension, Company Car Options and GENUINE Ongoing Training and Career Development.

If you have hesitated about moving over the past few years, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join an organisation that have enviable reputation for producing world leading products.

This role is commutable from most areas of the West Midlands   

<p><font color="#72c02c" size="4"><strong>Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994</strong></font></p>

We are one of the most respected employers regionally who produce over 2 million products a year.

We are seeking to recruit a proven Maintenance Technician who has experience of supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced, automated manufacturing environment.

Benefits of a Maintenance Technician:

Alongside a great base salary, the company also offer Various Working Hour Options, Regular Paid Overtime, Annual Bonus, Exceptional Company Pension, Company Car Options and GENUINE Ongoing Training and Career Development.

If you have hesitated about moving over the past few years, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join an organisation that have enviable reputation for producing world leading products.

Duties of a Maintenance Technician:

Working within a team of likeminded professionals, you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks.

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:

You must hold a documented apprenticeship and qualified to a minimum of City & Guilds / NVQ 3 within an electrical or mechanically discipline and have exposure to undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within a fast paced environment which has ideally included Robots and Siemens S7 Plc Controls.

This role is commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Coleshill, Atherstone and Coventry

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service 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. 

<p><font color="#72c02c" size="4"><strong>Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994</strong></font></p>

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a CHEMICAL ENGINEER.  

You would be joining a well-established, stable manufacturing organisation, who supply into a multitude of different industry sectors. As the CHEMICAL ENGINEER, you will be given responsibility for development of new processes.

If you are a CHEMICAL ENGINEER, looking to join a stable, reputable organisation, look no further.   

he role is commutable from Walsall, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Worcester, Telford, Birmingham and Aldridge , Birmingham and Dudley

Benefits of a Chemical Engineer 

• £35,000 - £40,000 - Dependent on experience
• Working directly with the Senior Management team
• Excellent Pension and 25 Days holidays + Stats
• Busy, friendly manufacturing organisation
• A genuine chance to make an impact
• Life Assurance
• 36.25 hour working week

Duties of the Chemical Engineer

• Initiation, design, implementation and commissioning of Plant Modification Proposals in order to modify existing plan
• Hazard Assessments and HAZOPS
• Develop new processes and improving existing ones
• Decide the scope and extent of hazard assessment relevant to process
• Carry out calculations and advise on testing programmes
• Liaison with Project Engineering to develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals
• Provide technical expertise
• Act as a Project Lead with specified projects with responsibility for budget expenditure, overall design and completion to agreed targets
• Initiate, design, implementation and commissioning of Plant Modification Proposals, to modify existing plant, including all relevant hazard assessments and HAZOPs

REQUIREMENT OF THE CHEMICAL ENGINEER

• You will have a Degree in Chemistry
• Relevant industrial experience 
• Experience of development of new processes and improving existing ones
• On-Plant experience in commissioning and practical trouble shooting
• Experience of DSEAR methodology
• SIL and LOPA assessments

<p><font color="#72c02c" size="4"><strong>Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994</strong></font></p>

We are a well-respected employer within the heavy engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Pipe Fitter / Welder, to join our team. 

Pipe Fitter Welder Benefits: 

• £26,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension
• Genuine Support to enable you to continue your Academic Engineering journey into higher education. 

Duties of a Pipe Fitter Welder   

• As a proven Pipe Fitter Welder you will be required to undertake both Installation and maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of  soldered, screwed, flanged and crimped industrial pipework allied to also holding TIG and ideally Coded welding skills working with an array of materials.

Requirements of a Pipe Fitter Welder   

• Ideally you will hold formal Apprenticeship, however must hold either a City & Guilds Level 2 or NVQ 2 Standard qualification in Pipe Fitting, Welding or Mechanical Engineering. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a straight day working role, with an early Friday finish, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker . 

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick, Wednesbury, West Bromwich & Oldbury

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