Introduction:

Are you an experienced Precision Toolmaker / Conventional Machinist looking for a new challenge within a high-quality, precision tooling environment supplying into a range of prestigious industries.

Company:

A Global high-quality organisation supplying into a range of prestigious industries. A passionate, family-feel environment really allows employees to feel valued and part of the team. The Conventional Machinist plays a fundamental role in the production of high precision components, ensuring all products are within the required standards and specifications.

Duties:

The Conventional Machinist will work Days Monday to Friday and be responsible for:

• Using conventional machining methods to produce high-quality products
• Conventional milling
• Spark Erosion
• Wire Eroding

Skills & Experience:

The successful Conventional Machinist will have:

• Previous experience within a prestigious manufacturing environment
• Conventional Milling Experience
• Spark Erosion experience is advantageous
• Wire Eroding experience is advantageous

I would be keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a Toolmaker, Conventional Machinist, CNC Machinist with extensive conventional experience who are seeking a new opportunity.   

Benefits:

A competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension

Training if required

This role is commutable from:

Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Telford, Stafford, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

For an informal chat or to apply for this position or to discuss any further please send your CV ASAP complete with a covering letter.

Company:

A PRESTIGIOUS manufacturing organisation in the Droitwich area are looking for an experienced Quality Technician

This is an International fast paced manufacturing company, with exciting times ahead, with some new orders being placed.

As their Quality Technician, you will be proving vital support to their Quality Team, across a rotating 3 shift pattern, Mon / Friday

Skills and Requirements:

• “Hands-on” Quality Technician experience
• Experience gained from within a manufacturing industry sector
• Product and process experience
• High energy level, this is a fast paced environment
• High standard of Microsoft Office
• Happy to work a 3 shift rotating pattern, Monday to Friday
• Ambitious and keen to embrace future prospects

Benefits:

Salary - £17,000 - £22,000 - RISING TO £19,000 - £23,000

Pension

Outstanding Prospects

New Exciting Orders

Manufacturing

Droitwich

Are you ready for your next challenge?

You will be joining an established manufacturing organisation, and you will be supported by a strong Quality team.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join continue your successful career. Send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

A truly outstanding opportunity has arisen for a SHIFT SUPERVISOR, within a World Class Manufacturing organisation.

Guaranteed career progression offered.

Company:

Having enjoyed recent investment, this puts this Company in an exceptionally strong position within their market place.

This is a high- volume production environment, utilising the very latest technology, their customer base is wide and varied, your long -term prospects would be very healthy.

Duties:

• Ensure production targets are met on shift
• Assign Operators based on skill set according to production schedule
• Organise daily production
• Participation in quality events
• Ensure verification during manufacturing process
• Identification of training needs
• Manage absentism and 1st line discipline
• Participation in continuous improvement events
• Happy to work a combination of days and nights
• You will have the authority to block production and make decisions about non-compliance

Requirements:

• It is essential that you have management experience, gained from within a high volume manufacturing environment
• To have previously managed a shift
• Previous involvement with continuous improvement activities
• Happy working shifts (days and nights)
• A motivator, natural leader, who enjoys developing your staff

Benefits:

Salary – £31,000 - £36,000 dependant on experience

Pension

An outstanding and supportive working environment

Income protection

Healthcare

Car scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Excellent work-life balance and family friendly policies

Ample free parking

What are you waiting for!  Send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

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

Guaranteed career progression offered

Company:

Investment and commitment have been poured into this facility, making this an extremely attractive organisation to be part of, both present and future.

This is a high-volume production environment, and they have embraced modern technology in order to remain competitive.

Duties:

• Customer Liaison
• Manage customer performance
• Manage resolution of customer and internal concerns
• NPI, ECI Project quality coordination
• Delivery of PPAP / PSW
• APQP
• Control Plans and PFMEA
• Support the development of Quality Technicians
• Champion continuous improvement  projects

Skills and Requirements:

• HNC / HND and / or equivalent experience
• It is essential that you have relevant Quality Engineering experience, gained from the automotive industry
• APQP/ PPAP
• Exposure to automotive OEM’s
• An appreciation of JIT environments
• Exceptional communication skills
• Good process and product experience
• Good understanding of TS / IATF 16949

Benefits for a Quality Engineer:

Salary - £35,000 - £40,000

Pension

Healthcare

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

Commutable from Birmingham, Worcester, Redditch, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster

What are you waiting for!

Send your CV ASAP.

The Company:

The business is an SME, with 150 employees and 60 years of manufacturing heritage. They have a global supply chain and export over 30% of their product to a world-wide network of customers. The operation consists of a fabrication facility, assembly area, large yard, logistics area and finished goods stores with the majority of product designed and manufactured by the company at their UK site.

There are circa 40 individuals employed in the manufacturing areas with a team of supply chain and production management professionals supporting the day-to-day running of the facility. The facility is well invested with well-maintained equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

The Operations Manager will be directly responsible to the Managing Director and will sit as part of the business’ senior management team with responsibility for 40 personnel.

• Overall responsibility for the manufacturing facility and manufacturing output in accordance with the company management systems and to ensure customer requirements are met
• Line management of 5 direct reports: 2x Production Managers, Supply Chain Supervisor, Maintenance Manager and Logistics Manager
• Accountable for all manufacturing KPIs; Safety, Environmental, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People
• Responsibility for delivering improvements across all manufacturing operations in line with business priorities
• Responsibility for developing team members, skill provision and succession planning across manufacturing function

Person Specification:

The Operations Manager must be a self-motivated & experienced leader of manufacturing operations with the energy and enthusiasm to drive change in an industrial environment.

Desired requirements for the role are listed below:

• A real depth of industrial experience
• Production management in a manufacturing facility
• Exposure to fabrications / steel or a construction environment
• Knowledge of lean management and improvement techniques
• An understanding of 5S and 5 Why’s
• Experience of change management and leading change programmes
• Leading cross-functional teams
• Supply Chain Management knowledge

Interview Process:

Successful applicants will be invited to an initial interview with the Managing Director and HR Manager which will focus on the individual’s experience and motivation. Second round interviews may be requested for further discussion and are likely to include a presentation to a panel from within the business.

Package and Benefits:

• Circa £50,000
• Hours 37.5 per week. 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Private Healthcare

Commutable From: Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield, Worksop, Newark

Introduction:

QUALITY ENGINEER

Outstanding Opportunity to join a fast paced, dynamic, lean manufacturing organisation

Duties of a Quality Engineer:

• Manage the development quality activities
• Control Plans definition and execution
• Validation Plans definition and execution
• Control Means definition and approval
• Managing sub-suppliers and consolidating approval status of purchase materials and components
• Process validation
• APQP project KPI’s measurement and consolidation

Skills and Requirements of a Quality Engineer:

• It is essential that you have strong Quality Engineering experience
• Relevant industry knowledge gained from within a fast -paced manufacturing industry
• Strong APQP and PPAP experience
• Product and Process Audits
• Excellent knowledge of Control Means and Validation Plans
• As much of 50% of time spent travelling between sites in the UK

Benefits for a Quality Engineer:

• Salary - £40,000 - £45,000
• Car allowance - to £6,000 on top
• Superb Pension
• Healthcare
• Second to none genuine prospects
• An outstanding working environment
• Generous holiday allowance
• Excellent work-life balance and family friendly policies
• Ample free parking

Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Daventry, Banbury, Evesham, Nuneaton

What are you waiting for!  Send your CV ASAP.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Sprayer/Polisher to work as part of a well-established company, who design and manufacture fine, bespoke freestanding and fitted furniture.

Company:

This company is a leading, highly skilled manufacturer of fine furniture from small fine pieces to large architectural and refurbishment pieces.

Duties:

The duties of the Sprayer/Polisher will be:

• Spraying and polishing bespoke furniture
• Work within a timescale to achieve Manufacturing targets
• Work within a team and alone

Skills & Experience:

The successful Sprayer/Polisher will need to have:

• An essential high-level practical staining and spraying skills
• 3 years minimum experience within the industry.
• Experience of gloss work
• Planning and personal skills
• Be a hard-working individual
• Eager to learn.

Benefits:

• They offer a very generous package to the successful Sprayer/Polisher will benefit from
• 28 days holiday (all paid)

CMM / METROLOGY ENGINEER

A truly outstanding opportunity has arisen for a CMM / METROLOGY ENGINEER, within a World Class Manufacturing organisation. Guaranteed career progression offered. Having enjoyed recent investment, this puts this Company in an exceptionally strong position within their market place. This is a high- volume production environment, utilising the very latest technology.

Duties:

• Set, Program and Operate CMM
• Working night shift – 10pm – 6am Mon – Thurs and 17.00 – 22.30PM – Fri
• There is plenty of Overtime available, both week and weekends – Double time

Requirements:

• PCDMIS programming experience
• To be able set, program and operate CMM MACHINES
• Happy to work a night shift during the week and Overtime
• High energy level
• Would suit someone who positively thrives in a busy environment

Benefits:

• Salary – £26,000 - £30,000 dependant on experience
• Pension
• Second to none genuine prospects
• An outstanding working environment
• Generous holiday allowance
• Excellent work-life balance and family friendly policies
• Ample free parking

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Cabinet Maker/ Bench Joiner to work as part of a well-established company, who design and manufacture fine, bespoke freestanding and fitted furniture.

This is a highly prestigious organisation, and they offer fabulous working conditions and offer a really strong work / life balance

Company:

This company is a leading, highly skilled manufacturer of fine furniture from small fine pieces to large architectural and refurbishment pieces.

The Duties of the Cabinet Makers / Bench Joiners:

• Manufacture bespoke furniture
• Work within a timescale to achieve Manufacturing targets
• Raise technical concerns to ensure the client receives the highest quality product

Skills & Experience:

The successful Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiners will need to have:

• An essential high-level practical furniture and joinery skill.
• 3 years minimum experience within the industry.
• A fine eye for detail.
• Be a hard-working individual
• Eager to learn.

Benefits:

They offer a very generous package plus the successful Cabinet Maker will benefit from

• 28 days holiday (all paid)

For more information on this excellent, exciting Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiner opportunity, please send your CV ASAP.

MANUAL GRINDER

£27,800

Coventry

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Manual grinder within the leading tool manufacturing company in the Midlands. The successful Manual Grinder’s responsibilities will be manually operating myford machines using Tungsten carbide material to create tools

Company:

This company is a leading Tool manufacturer within the Midlands. With a highly skilled workforce, they manufacture an array of cutting tools for their clients.

Benefits:

They offer a very generous package to the successful Project engineer.

• Generous performance bonus each month (up to £120)
• Early Friday finishes
• 25 days holiday+ 8 bank holidays (all paid)
• Free parking

Duties:

The successful Manual Grinder’s responsibilities will be manually operating myford machines using Tungsten carbide material to manufacture tools

Skills & Experience:

The successful Tool grinder will need to:

• Be experienced within the toolmaker industry.
• Have knowledge of using Myford machines (MG12)
• Be a hard-working individual
• Eager to learn.

For more information on this excellent, exciting opportunity, please get in touch.

Company:

The company has always had the vision that society and global communities should be able to develop for themselves, and future generations. By providing the tools, they are ensuring that anything is possible. They are seeking strong Project Engineers to continue to develop the business and get involved with the projects at hand to reach departmental KPI targets. There is the opportunity for two candidates to join this well-known organisation. One will need to have extremely strong plastics experience.

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

Are you looking for that next challenge??

Then this is the position for you!!!!

Duties:

The NPI Project Engineer’s Responsibilities are to:

• Plan, coordinate, monitor and report introduction of new products, projects and components meeting quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Ensure external manufacturing processes are in place and consistent in providing the correct component specification and quality.
• Maintain, replace and repair supplier loaned production tooling.
• Develop and implement plans to meet company objectives.
• Compile new product and promotion manufacturing quotations, ensuring supplier selection, processes, material and cost are within budget and quality expectations.
• Provide accurate Technical information for introduction of Engineering Changes, Bill of Material, Product Promotions and any other relevant procedures.
• Make engineering decisions and recommendations.
• Develop, maintain and deliver agreed cost savings, ensuring quality is not compromised.
• Work closely with buyers to input the technical support for cost savings.
• Always check product quality.
• Actively source and look for leads to improve product, reduce cost and deliver projects on time.
• Be flexible to travel as per the business needs in order to fulfil the project requirements.
• Work with the team to drive the profitability of the business.
• Have an in-depth knowledge of the company and products in order to be proactive in sourcing new suppliers and improving cost and quality of components.

Requirements:

The NPI Project Engineer will have:

• A HND or HNC in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• Formal qualifications for Pro-Engineer / AutoCAD Computer Aided Design
• Proven applied understanding of production commodity groups:
  • Plastic Injection Moulding
  • Zinc
  • Aluminium / Die casting
  • Metal Pressings / Injection Moulding / Metal Turning
  • Heat treatments and Hardening processes
• NPI Management or Supervision experience
• MRP / MAP computer systems experience
• 2 years’ in a similar Product analysis environment/role.
• Applied 5s / 6 sigma within a production environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO9001 and ISO 14001.

Benefits:

Salary - £30,000 - £42,000

Permanent

Bonus

Life Assurance

Parking

Pension

Healthcare

Superb Prospects

I would be keen to speak with experienced Product Engineers, Project Engineers, New Product Introduction Engineers, New Product Launch Engineers.

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 NPI Project 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 ASAP.

Introduction:

Automation and Controls Engineer

Company:

Due to continued demand for their products and services, we are delighted to working with our client to identify an experienced Automation and Controls Engineer.

Having been established for over 70 years, they have built a formidable reputation for delivering superior work holding, precision machining and sub-contract machining solutions.

Working with a large number of sub-contractors, here is the UK; they also export to Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and America.

They offer high quality automation, mechanical handling and machining services.

Many of their employees have been with the organisation since starting work, and they regularly take new Apprentices each year.

Duties:

• Design and develop new automation and controls systems based on electrical and other engineering principles
• Software based electrical and controls design using Solid works 2017 electrical
• Software based 2D CAD design for project
• Software based PLC and HMI design and commissioning, using Siemens S7 Pro and TIA V13/14/15
• Motor based commissioning using Siemens starter including PLC integration
• Software based configurable safety relay design and commissioning
• Software based safety commissioning using e.g. Sistema
• Ensure compliance
• Provide support in pre-sales technical concept and provision of quotations
• Manage automation and controls project operations and workflow
• Purchasing relevant materials equipment to budget and specification
• Client and supplier liaison
• Provide support to customers
• Manage electrical maintenance as and when required

Skills and Requirements:

• Automation and Controls experience
• Design and development exposure
• Software based electrical and controls experience using Solid works
• Software based 2D CAD Design
• Commissioning experience using Siemens starter including PLC integration
• To have previously managed automation and controls projects
• Previous compliance
• Client and supplier liaison experience

Benefits:

• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
• Pension
• Superb Prospects
• Other Benefits

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.