A highly specialised supplier of equipment to the electrical manufacturing and assembly industries are currently seeking a Sales Manager to join their workforce. The company currently employ around 20 and have a very healthy turnover which has been unaffected by the pandemic. They sell individual products and more complex solutions into industries such as Automotive, Defence, Aerospace etc. They are looking for a Sales Manager to support the MD with all aspects of new business acquisition and account development. 

The company already have a very strong order book with a number of well-known OEM’s across multiple verticals and are seeking a Sales Manager to build on this solid foundation.  The Sales Manager will be reporting directly to the MD and will be one of the most senior people in the business.

DUTIES:

• The Sales Manager will be responsible for acquiring new business across Scotland
• Providing expert and trusted advice on complex electrical solutions to customers
• Managing the full sales cycle from lead gen to closing

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ Years’ experience in a solution sales role, ideally including electrical systems
• A background in Engineering, either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Willingness to travel across Scotland and possibly further for client and supplier meetings
   

Due to growth, a reputable, Leicestershire based Manufacturer who supplies into Utilities, Medical & Automotive Industries, requires an experienced machinist skilled with EDM – Setting, Operating and Programming to join the team to help fulfil a continued and growing workbook. Having remained open and successful throughout COVID-19, this opportunity is not to be missed.

If you are an experienced EDM Setter Operator or machinist experienced with EDM who is looking to use their varied skillset and progress as toolmaker, then apply today.

Offering the successful EDM Setter / Operator / Programmer:

• Early Friday Finish
• Parking on site
• Overtime opportunities
• Progression
• A variety in projects
• A healthy, pleasant working environment

Skills Required of the EDM Setter / Operator / Programmer:

• Experienced machinist with EDM
• Ability to use CNC die Sink and CNC milling machine
• Capable of using wire EDM, setting and operating and programming with fanuc
• Ability to use hand and bench tools
• Ability to read Engineers drawings
• Quality Inspection skills (Vernier callipers, gauges, micrometers)

Roles and responsibilities of the EDM Setter / Operator / Programmer:

• Setting and operating machinery
• Occasional use of manual machinery 
• Polishing
• Assembling of tools
• QI of own works

Commutable from Leicester, Hinckley, Wigston, Lutterworth.

Probe is a leading Technical Engineering Recruitment Consultancy specialising in all aspects of the engineering sector since 1994

Celebrating 26 Years of Engineering Recruitment Excellence

A BUSY manufacturing organisation are now in the position to be able to hire a permanent Business Unit Manager.  This is a very pleasant working environment, and as the Business Unit Manager, you will be directing and coordinating Business Unit activities. 

BENEFITS:

• £45,000 - £50,000
• Pension
• Permanent Role
• Generous Holidays

DUTIES:

• Participate in the development of annual and capital budgets
• Assist with recruitment, screening and hiring of staff
• Develop and administer policies and procedures for business unit operations
• Assist with continuous improvements activities
• Review production orders
• Encourage and support employee involvement programs
• Cost reduction activities

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience of managing within a fast- paced manufacturing environment
• Financial acumen (to be able to interpret financial reports and balance sheets)
• A strong, natural leader who can motivate, support, and get the best form your staff
• It would be beneficial if you have used SAP, but not essential
• A “can-do” approach

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a World class manufacturing organization, who are going from strength to strength.  Not only can they offer you a competitive salary package, but the stability of working with a busy, friendly organization, and where your prospects would be very positive

A successful, well established SME are looking for an experienced multi-faceted Business Manager to come on board and continue and grow the accomplishments already achieved by the business. Ideally from a Manufacturing background within Automotive or Metalwork, you will be required to oversee the day to day running of the business with a potential to progress in the future. Actively supplying to construction, healthcare, medical and engineering industries the company has a confident pipeline of work orders.

This role is about finding the right fit for the business, with somebody who is looking for a career offering progression and longevity. 

In exchange for their management expertise and knowledge the successful Operations Manager will receive:

• A competitive Salary
• A varied work load
• Bonus
• Growth and Progression Opportunities
• Company pension contributions
• Parking on site

Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager:

• Oversee Manufacturing, Sales, Dispatch and NPI
• Facilitate in Production Meetings
• Schedule production and involvement in production planning
• To comply with Quality and Health & Safety requirements
• Oversee, manage, and lead Personnel and HR functions
• Partake in continuous improvement activities
• Maintain KPIs from costs, efficiency, and quality
• Work alongside Managing Director in all business-related matters

The ideal Operations Manager:

• Will have a track record of running a medium sized manufacturing business
• Have outstanding team player and communication skills
• Have strong personnel management experience
• Possess supply management and planning skills
• Must be analytical, and competent with IT packages
• Able to Manage Projects from scheduling and materials, to teams
• Have a willingness to want to progress
• Must be from Automotive or Metals Manufacturing Background

This progressive and exciting opportunity is not to be missed. If you are a confident, team player, with leadership and management experience, please apply today.

Commutable from Chester, Northwich, Ellesmere, Manchester, The Wirrall, Liverpool, Runcorn & Warrington

Probe UK is a leading technical engineering recruitment consultancy that specialises in all aspects of the engineering sector. 1994 - 2020 Celebrating 26 Years of Engineering Recruitment Excellence

We are a well-respected employer within the heavy engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Maintenance Engineer with strong Fitting, Pipe Fitting and Welding skills to join our plant project & installation team. 

Benefits: 

In return for your Fitting, Pipe Fitting and Welding skills skills and experience, we offer a starting salary in the region of £26K, Plus Paid Overtime at Premium Rates, Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme, Company Pension & Stable Working Environment as we are a Key Worker Specific Sector.

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 C / 3 or NVQ 3 Standard qualification in Pipe Fitting, Welding or Mechanical Fitting / Engineering, allied to having a proven background in undertaken plant installations and modifications within either a heavy engineering /  manufacturing, process or production environment. 

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 Pipe Fitter Welder role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick, Wednesbury, West Bromwich & Oldbury 

Probe Technical Recruitment, Maintenance Recruitment Specialists since 1994

We are a well-respected employer within the engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Site Based Groundworker Civils to join our Sites Services team, who support our 15-acre facility.   

Benefits:

In return for your Groundworker Civils skills and experience, we offer a starting salary in the region of £25K, Plus Paid Overtime at Premium Rates, Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme, Company Pension & Stable Working Environment as we are a Key Worker Specific Sector.

Duties of a Groundworker Civils:

As a proven Groundworker you will be required to undertake “hands on” planned and reactive maintenance actives linked to undertaking statutory inspection for compliance across the facility. 

The role will see you being involved in supporting a wide range of  infrastructure such as brickwork, structural concrete, bunds, effluent & storm drains and pipe laying across our large and ageing facility that will see you not only undertake remedial works but also work on new developments on site. 

Requirements of a Groundworker Civils:

You must have brickwork & concrete experience, specifically within buildings, storm drains & sewers and pipe laying .

You will hold formal Apprenticeship and be qualified to either a City & Guilds Level C / 3 or NVQ 3 Standard in Civil Engineering or a construction discipline. Linked to a proven background in undertaking similar work as part of a small but effective team. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a single sited 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 role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick, Walsall, West Bromwich & Oldbury.

1999 - 2020 Celebrating 21 Years of Technical Recruitment Excellence

One of the country’s leading Auction Houses is currently seeking a Sales Manager with experience within the agricultural industry. The company run regular auctions at which they sell various plant equipment and agricultural equipment. The Sales Manager is responsible for sourcing agricultural equipment from the South West region to be sold at auction.

BENEFITS:

The company offer a competitive basic salary, company car, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) and an industry leading commission scheme.

DUTIES OF THE SALES MANAGER

• Acquiring agricultural machinery to be sold at auction
• Prospecting stockholders to use the services of the auction house
• Long term account management of new and existing customers

REQUIREMENTS OF THE SALES MANAGER:

• Extensive network and knowledge of the agricultural industry in the South West
• 1+ years sales experience
• Currently residing in, or prepared to relocate, to the South West.

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for a fast growing organisation who specialise in the design and development of electromechanical devices. 
The company have seen fantastic growth of not only its own staff and revenue, but also its product range in the last few years and currently boasts a strong team of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Engineers within its R&D team. 

The position will be daily involved in the mechanical design of devices and components that will house Smart Technology, Electronic and Electrical applications. The role will involve using 3D CAD SolidWorks to achieve the mechanical aspects of the projects - machine parts, fabrications, enclosures and moving parts. 

The right candidate for the Design Engineer position will have a strong background in 3D CAD design and development of electromechanical or mechatronic devices or similar.

• Be formally qualified in either Mechanical or Design Engineering in (HND/Degree). 
• Be fully conversant with a modern 3D CAD package (SolidWorks, Creo or similar) 
• Have 1st principle mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Have an appreciation of electrical and electronic applications.
• A knowledge of software and embedded software applications would be advantageous. 
• Good project engineering and the ability to create supporting documentation and presentations in relation to project management duties. 
• Excellent communication skills. 
• The ability to work well within a team and understand and learn new technology and procedures. 
• A strong work ethic. 
• This role for a Design Engineer would be a great opportunity for either a mid-level or experienced Designer, who is looking for a new challenge to work full product life cycle and see projects through to completion and final delivery to an end customer. 
• The company will offer a suitable applicant, good opportunities to progress their career and develop new skills. 

Benefits:

• c£40,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank Holidays
• A good pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Career development. 

If you believe you are a Design Engineer who could be suited to this position, with 3 years plus experience. Please forward your latest CV with a brief cover letter.

This position is commutable from Manchester, Preston, Blackpool, Rochdale, Oldham and Bolton.

1999 - 2020, Celebrating 21 Years of Specialist Research, Development & Design Recruitment Excellence

This Maintenance Electrician is a Nights role but ONLY 4 NIGHTS and NO WEEKENDS!! It offers an excellent salary and great Benefits Package incl excellent holiday entitlement, Pension, Potential Career Development, and Canteen.

As the Maintenance Electrician, you will be working for a real leader in the FOOD Sector – working for an incredibly stable organisation known for its outstanding quality product / service

Benefits for the Maintenance Electrician:

• Excellent Salary
• 33 days holiday incl Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Potential Career Development
• Free Parking

As the Maintenance Electrician, your duties will include:

• Maintenance, Repair and Service of all mechanical and electrical equipment within the factory
• You will be assisting with the installation of new electrical and mechanical systems and equipment
• You will carry out breakdown maintenance and fault diagnosis on all equipment on site
• Carry out PM works on all equipment incl; Despatch equipment, production process equipment and electrical systems  incl electrical cabling and wiring to control equipment.
• General – Repair and replacement of lighting installations, power distribution equipment and electrical control equipment

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

• Previous Experience as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias
• You must have previous experience in the Packaging or Food sectors
• Self-motivated
• Flexible approach – with a strong team spirit
• The ability to work on your own initiative
• Attention to detail

To be considered for this position you will ideally be Apprentice trained and will hold a relevant Electrical Engineering Qualification such as City and Guilds or NVQ level 3.

I would be keen to speak with Maintenance Engineers, Technicians, or Maintenance Electricians who have experience supporting plant machinery within either Packaging or food production settings.

Probe Technical Recruitment, Maintenance Recruitment Specialists since 1994

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Electrician to join a leading packaging organisation based in the Manchester location, Ideally this individual will hold experience within a Packaging / Manufacturing environment and hold experience with Plastic injection moulding. 

Benefits:

• £36,000
• Pension
• 25+8 Days Holidays
• Days Only

Key Requirements: 

• Experience with Packaging Machinery, Injection moulding machinery 
• Fault finding abilities with PLC’s: Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi or Siemens 
• Abilities with Hydraulics & Pneumatics 
• Motors and Drives, Inverters, Conveyors,
• Ideally this individual with be flexible and open to working shifts

Ideally the Maintenance Electrician will be Apprentice trained holding either a HNC or City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering.

1999 - 2020 Celebrating 21 Years of Maintenance Engineering Recruitment Excellence

An industry leading, agricultural equipment and machinery manufacturer is currently seeking a Sales Executive to grow their business in the North of England and Wales region. The company designs and manufactures a rage of capital equipment for use in the agricultural industry. They pride themselves on quality and consider themselves industry leaders in this respect. The Sales Executive will be establishing a dealer network in the area as well as selling direct to farmers across the region.

In return for your knowledge and success as a Sales Executive you will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary of up to £30,000 plus an uncapped commission plan. This company’s top performers are earning in excess of £60,000 with commission. 

Further benefits include a company car, mobile phone, laptop, 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) and a home office.

DUTIES:

• Establishing a dealer network across the region
• Managing customer queries including quotes and requests for demonstrations
• The Sales Executive will be representing the company at various industry events
• Maintaining excellent customer relationships
• Meeting and exceeding financial targets

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 1 years’ experience within the agricultural industry, ideally within the territory
• Some knowledge of machinery/capital equipment sales
• Willingness to travel across the region on a daily basis
• Can-do attitude and a desire for success
• A full UK driving licence

I am recruiting an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation Technician / Multi Skilled Controls Technician to join a very established lab-based team.  You will be required to work within various small reactor systems and be able to calibrate, repair and maintain a broad selection of equipment, also ensuring all maintenance documentation related to these activities are documented correctly.

Along with a negotiable competitive salary the company offer an excellent pension scheme with matched contribution, 23 +8 days holiday, life assurance and private medical care. 

Types of Instrumentation on site include:

• Temperature, humidity, and pressure instrument loops, supporting BMS monitored HVAC, reactor systems, stability chambers/cold rooms and room pressure cascades.
• Purified Water systems
• Agitator speed sensors
• VOC gas analysers

In addition, for the role of Instrumentation Technician it would be desirable to have working knowledge of High integrity PCS, PLC programming, a formal Instrumentation qualification Desirable (and salary dependant)

The role of Instrumentation Technician is commutable from Hatfield, Hertford, Cheshunt and Bishops Stortford.