Company:

PRODUCTION MANAGER

HECKMONDWIKE

PERMANENT

£70,000 + PENSION + FREE PARKING + COMPETITIVE HOLIDAY DAYS + GREAT CAREER PROSPECTS

MANUFACTURING

Are you looking for a change in scenery, maybe you are looking for a position that will challenge you in which you will never have a dull day? Or maybe just a new opportunity to put your skills to the test at an incredibly successful Tier 1 Supplier?

Are you a Production Manager who is looking to take the next step in your career?

Our client is an industry leading Tier 1 client who are looking for a Production Manager who has a background in Automotive to join them as their business continues to grow and provide outstandingly high quality products.

Duties:

• As Production Manager you will manage and develop operational performances to the relevant standards
• You will be responsible for implementing and driving continuous improvement  
• Develop a world class working environment and drive standardization of work processes
• As Production Manager you will aim to achieve zero defects in production

Requirements:

• 5 years minimum experience in a Production Management role - Essential
• Background in Automotive (Tier 1) - Essential
• You will have a comprehensive Lean Toolbox – Six Sigma/Lean/5S - Essential

Benefits:

• Amazing Salary – up to 70k
• Pension Scheme
• Job Security at a Global Company
• Holidays
• Free Parking
• Great working environment

Please feel free to have a confidential chat on the details below. What are you waiting for?

The Role:

Our client is looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join the existing team to support with much of the Electrical AutoCAD work, alongside four other team members. 

You will be supporting a specific project for a new test facility, for which allowance has been made up to January 2020.  The bulk of the CAD work will be carried out by another employee; however, this contractor will need to be more of a decision maker, someone who can make suitable suggestions and add more to the design philosophy behind the project.  

Key Responsibilities :

• The role is primarily focused on working as part of a small team of Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers and software Engineers to develop turbocharger performance testing facilities located within clients testing laboratory.
• The scope of the design skill required, includes the design of low voltage control systems (up to 400VAC), safety PLC integration and programming, distributed instrumentation and control design, using a mixture of analogue, digital and bus-based protocols.
• The individual must have strong communication and teamwork skills, working with the design team to define scope of works/specifications, design solutions, procure components and assemble/test in alignment with business needs.
• Working within a highly experienced team of Engineers the successful candidate must cooperate and take guidance from those around them whilst challenging capabilities to ensure continuous improvement.

Person Specification:

• Experienced Electrical / Electronic Engineer (5 years plus industrial experience) with an in-depth knowledge of engineering design/manufacturing.  Previous experience of working in a Test environment (specifically turbocharger/rotating machine testing) would be advantageous although is not essential.
• A proficiency using AutoCAD Electrical is essential. You’ll use this for producing schematics, layout drawings, BOMS, wiring schedules and supporting documentation, using the agreed company standards.
• Liaising with panel and enclosure build technicians (in house) to ensure a consistent build process. Devising, documenting and carrying out subsystem testing prior to full system assembly in the test facility.
• Developing innovative solutions to potentially complex measurement or control problems. Carrying out DFMEA or similar assessments as part of a team to ensure designs meet functional and safety requirements.
• Working with the team and project leader to agree time / resource plans, consideration given to scope of work and project risk. Reporting of progress vs plan and developing mitigation plans as necessary.
• Knowledge of the following standards and technologies would be highly beneficial; Machinery directive and associated BS-EN standards to compliance, Allen Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000 programming and hardware design for safety PLCs, Common industrial protocol for Allen Bradley PLC, Modbus sensors and control elements
• Distributed I/O systems, Allen Bradley / Rockwell VFDs for typical 5kW machinery, ABB VFDs for typical 5kW machinery, Eurotherm and EPACK controllers and iTools software

Qualifications:

• College/University Degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent, is required. Electrical or Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s or Master’s degree highly desirable.
• Electrical qualification for LV design work, i.e. 17th Edition wiring regulations.

Rate:

• £30.00 - £32.00 per hour

Introduction:

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a UK market leader. As part out of the drawing office team, the role holder will be responsible for producing 3D models using Tekla structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilising core Tekla features as well as bespoke Tekla components to create accurate 3D models of steel frame buildings and transfer structures
• Producing and checking general arrangements, fabrication drawings and CAM data 
• Producing erection drawings for site 
• Ensuring project deadlines are met 
• Using the Company's in-house works management systems (training will be provided) 
• Liaising with other colleagues, customers and the design team to help ensure projects are completed accurately and on time 
• Comply with existing company systems and standards 
• Any other task commensurate with this post

Person Specification:

• Experience using Tekla structures is essential
• A background in steel framing or structural steelwork would be highly desirable
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Experience in working effectively in teams
• Pride in own work

Package and Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional day for your birthday
• Company pension scheme, matching up to 5%
• Company life assurance - three times your annual salary 
• Workplace nursery scheme, Cycle to work scheme 
• Mobile and technology loans, Travel season ticket loan 
• Access to Perkbox - an online discount platform 
• Free eye tests for VDU users 
• Friendly, modern working environment

Commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Burnley, Halifax, Huddersfield

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a UK market leader. Working within the Design team, the role holder will lead on structural design elements on projects as required, in a client facing engineering role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adherence to the Integrated Management System 
• Undertaking concept designs and planning projects at concept stage on a wide variety of buildings 
• Responsibility for the production of structural engineering calculations, steel frames and associated hot rolled members and composite floor slabs
• Delivering excellent project work within agreed deadlines and budgets, interacting and cultivating relations with clients and other project members
• Keep management informed of important and relevant design decisions to make sure that the objectives of the company and client are achieved 
• Representing client at meetings with clients and suppliers 
• Assisting and mentoring of graduate engineers 

Person Specification:

• Proven Structural Engineer experience
• Ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of current codes of practice
• Experience of steel design is preferred but not essential as full on the job training will be provided 
• Comfortable undertaking hand calculations and using spreadsheets as standard, but able to demonstrate ability to use 3D modelling software.  Working knowledge of Trimble design software (Tekla Structural Designer) would be beneficial 
• Bachelor's degree BEng / BSc or Masters degree MEng / MSc that meets the engineering academic requirements for Chartership
• Working towards Chartership, CSCS card holder and you will hold a full clean UK driving licence 

Package and Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional day for your birthday
• Company pension scheme, matching up to 5%
• Company life assurance - three times your annual salary 
• Workplace nursery scheme, Cycle to work scheme 
• Mobile and technology loans, Travel season ticket loan 
• Access to Perkbox - an online discount platform 
• Free eye tests for VDU users 
• Friendly, modern working environment

Commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Burnley, Halifax, Huddersfield

The Company:

This is a fantastic senior level opportunity, for an experienced Electrical Designer with a business that is the UK's leading manufacturer in their specialist field. Their products enjoy a global reputation for quality & performance with more than half of sales derived from Export markets. All design and manufacturing take place at their purpose-built facility near Sheffield.

Applicants are sought to work within a small team of committed and multi-disciplined engineers responsible for the design development and support of special bespoke products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as one of the primary electrical designers within the business
• Create electrical detailed designs of systems and sub-systems from defined client specification, this will include designing control panels (including layouts), schematics, and creation of associated documentation including BOM’s, manufacturing drawings etc
• You are expected to work within the agreed time scales and costs, liaise with the customer and all other departments in the Company at all levels
• Knowledge and experience of design change control and release procedures MRP and or ERP systems
• To support the manufacturing process, resolving and clarifying electrical and wiring issues in products

Person Specification:

• The successful candidate will have a depth of experience as an electrical design draughtsperson using Electrical CAD Software
• Practical experience in an Electrical manufacturing environment is necessary and we would anticipate a minimum qualification in an appropriate subject at HND level
• Experience in the use of applicable directives, norms and standards used in light industrial applications are essential (Low Voltage Directive (LVD) or M/C Directive)
• The successful applicant will need to have good communication skills as the duties will include liaising with internal departments, have the ability to work on their own initiative with minimum supervision, prioritise workload and the skills to be a good team player
• Temperature controller configuration
• PLC programming experience would be an advantage
• You will be self-motivated, flexible, with a hands-on approach to working within a project team or individually and Computer literate
• Valid passport holder and clean driving licence required for occasional travel.

Package:

• Salary circa £40,000 based on experience
• Company Incentive scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Plan with 7.5% employer contributions and a death in service policy
• 22 days holiday, plus statutory days

Commutable From: Sheffield, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Glossop