We are looking to recruit an experienced technical Recruitment Consultant into our high performing, and extremely established team. Consideration will also be given to sales professionals who are looking to become a Recruitment Consultant.
Some of the features that a Recruitment Consultant can expect from working for Probe include:
An Outstanding Commission Scheme – You could earn up to 30% on the fees that you generate, and you can earn commission on 100% of your billings.
Highly Competitive Basic Salaries – Commensurate with experience. OTE £70,000+
A Structured Career Development Pathway – To Team Manager or Principal level.
A Highly Knowledgeable Team - You will work with some highly experienced and successful Consultants, some of whom have worked here for over 24 years.
Free Car Parking Provided
Pension & Healthcare Provided – After a short qualifying period.
An Excellent Working Environment – This is a very friendly office culture, and we adopt a mature approach to KPI management.
Incentives - We run a regular individual and team-based incentives, where you can win prizes and Michelin Star meals. We also value and reward longevity with long service awards.
You would autonomously manage your own desk, but with the support of management and colleagues (it really is a very supportive team), and this enables our Recruitment Consultants to directly affect their earnings and progression via the generous commission scheme, and the career development pathway.
Probe has just entered its 30th year in business, and we have extensive relationships with repeat business clients across the UK. If you are an experienced technical Recruitment Consultant or sales professional, and you would like to find out more, please apply for this role and I’ll be in contact.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Technical Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994
Night Shift Maintenance Engineer – Join Our Established Team in a Stable Industry Sector
About Us:
We are a well established and highly regarded manufacturing business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees.
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a technically diverse setting, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant and equipment. Join our maintenance team, known for its longevity and grow professionally in a dynamic and rewarding role.
Benefits:
In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-
Competitive Base Salary of £48,000
Outstanding Company Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
Share Options
Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
Generous Paid Holiday Entitlement
Attractive Staff Discount on Company Products
Free Onsite Car Parking
Opportunity to work in a stable and Thriving Engineering Sector
Position Overview:
As a Permanent Night Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the ongoing operational efficiency and reliability of our facilities and equipment. This is a hands-on position that requires a solid foundation in mechanical maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular maintenance, inspections and repairs on machinery, equipment and facilities.
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic issues to determine appropriate solutions.
Collaborate with the night shift team to address urgent maintenance requirements and minimize downtime.
Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal functionality and extend the lifespan of equipment.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work done, parts used, and time spent.
Adhere to safety protocols and company standards at all times.
Duties of a Maintenance Engineer:
As a Permanent Night Shift Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the ongoing operational efficiency and reliability of our facilities and equipment. This is a hands on position that requires a solid foundation in mechanical maintenance.
Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical qualifications to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard.
Completion of a recognised apprenticeship programme.
Proven experience mechanical maintenance within a Process, Production or Manufacturing Environment.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
Effective communication skills to report maintenance updates.
If you are a dedicated Maintenance Engineer with a passion for mechanical maintenance and you thrive in a night shift environment, we encourage you to apply.
Join our team of skilled professionals who take pride in maintaining our organisation's exceptional standards.
The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Bloxwich, Brownhills, Cannock & Walsall
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.
Due to expansion we are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, to join our maintenance team.
Benefits:
In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-
Starting Salary of c£48,000
Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
Company Funded Pension
Life Assurance
Excellent Holiday Entitlement (With Holiday Days Buy & Sell Options)
Genuine Career Development and Further Education Support
Gym Membership
Healthcare
Early Friday Finish
Duties of an Maintenance Technician
As a proven Maintenance Technician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, that will see you supporting start of the art automated production equipment.
Requirements of an Maintenance Technician
Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified either Electrically or Mechanically to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard and have some understanding of Plc Controls and Robot technology, allied to have previous experience of supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment.
The role is commutable from Burntwood, Cannock, Rugeley & Tamworth
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
We are a well established and highly regarded manufacturing business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees.
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, you will have the opportunity to work in a technically diverse setting, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant and equipment. Join our maintenance team, known for its longevity and grow professionally in a dynamic and rewarding role.
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy the following salary, perks and benefits:
Competitive Salary: £45,500
Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
Company Funded Pension
Exposure to a technically diverse environment
Opportunities for career advancement within a stable organisation
Comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and other allowances.
Duties of a Maintenance Technician
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, your key responsibilities will include:
Undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across our plant.
Utilising your multi-skilled abilities to handle various technical challenges.
Supporting a range of plant and equipment within our diverse manufacturing environment.
Collaborating closely with the maintenance team to ensure smooth operations.
Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, Plc controls, robot, hydraulic and pneumatic issues to implement effective solutions.
Maintaining compliance with safety regulations during maintenance activities.
Requirements of a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician
To excel in this role, you must meet the following criteria:
Hold formal Electrical or Mechanical qualifications to either a City & Guilds Level or NVQ standard.
Ideally, be apprentice trained.
Possess genuine multi-skilled abilities to tackle diverse maintenance tasks.
Proven experience supporting plant and equipment in a manufacturing, process, or production environment.
Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards.
If you are a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician seeking a rewarding career in a technically diverse manufacturing business, we invite you to apply.
Join us and be a part of our commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction.
The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Alvechurch, Bromsgrove, Driotwich, Kidderminster, Redditch & Worcester.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
This is an exciting role with a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist machinery. They are part of an established group who have 70+ years experience behind them, and who continue to grow, with the introduction of new products.
The Design Engineer will provide design engineering capability to engineering activities/projects assigned to client’s design engineering centre.
Salary, Hours, and Benefits
£42,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience
8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm finish on Friday’s (with flexibility available)
HND or suitable mechanical engineering design experience. A Degree would be ideal but isn’t essential.
Experience of 3D CAD design. Pro-Engineer experience would be preferred, but other 3D experience will be considered.
Have a hands-on approach to engineering design and development.
Full system design experience would be preferred.
Any Automotive, Military Industry or Heavy Engineering experience would be advantageous.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Excellent technical aptitude.
Previous experience of engineering projects/activities.
Planning and priority setting.
Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems would be a big advantage.
Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
The Design Engineer will support the generation and delivery of concept and manufacturing design definitions, based on technical specifications, requirements, costs and other constraints.
Support the conceptual development for new products.
Participate in maintaining relevant engineering processes and procedures.
Supporting the identification of business opportunities.
Problem solving on existing products and product improvement.
Support the evaluation of technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions.
Support assigned projects, ensuring requirements are delivered to plan and budget.
Working alongside the customer on product development ensuring delivery of solutions to meet the customer’s requirements.
Keeping up to date in relevant technical areas, developing skills and capabilities, and giving support to others as required.
Actively participate in business unit improvement activities.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
This is a family business where changing people’s lives through the products that they design, manufacture and install is a daily occurrence. With 35 years’ experience under their belt, they are a leading provider in the UK, a market leader in Europe and have a presence in many other countries worldwide. They continue to expand rapidly in the UK and internationally, with this role being part of that growth.
The Planning Coordinator will manage the end-to-end process, liaising with converters, customers and suppliers.
Planning Coordinator Salary and Benefits
£25,000 - £27,000
37.5 hours per week, 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday - Friday
23 days holiday, increasing with service, plus statutory
Meticulous and able to learn, follow and adhere to procedures to the letter.
Proven excellent planning and scheduling skills.
Organized and fastidious about accuracy, attention to detail, inputting quality and record keeping.
Self-motivated to take ownership of all tasks assigned.
Take full responsibility for the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of their work and who thinks outside the box.
Can juggle a number of tasks at one time, without detriment, and who can work under pressure.
Fast thinking, proactive, reactive and responsive to the requirements of the business.
Has excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and a good telephone manner.
An excellent administrator, computer literate with excellent IT skills – Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous.
Can work alone and as part of a team.
Planning Coordinator Key Responsibilities
Be the logistical customer liaison for this arm of the business.
Manage the end-to-end process of receiving an order, to delivery and ongoing customer support.
Coordinate and schedule the allocation of work between 4 branches.
Prepare quotations, purchase orders, work instructions and make bookings.
Order parts in line with the programme.
Deal with customers in a friendly, helpful and timely manner.
Work to a daily and weekly schedule ensuring all stakeholders are updated.
Ensure all work is completed efficiently and logically.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994
Due to expansion across the business, this market leading organisation is seeking to appoint a maintenance engineer to join their already established maintenance engineering team.
An opportunity to join a leading brand that continue to offer training and Development as well as progression opportunities.
The maintenance engineer’s role is commutable from the following Area’s: Rochdale / Bury / Bolton / Oldam / Manchester.
Shift in place for the Maintenance Engineer: (Days) 12hour shift – Friday – Sat – Sunday
Benefits the Maintenance Engineer will receive:
Salary: £42,000 - £43,000
Pension Scheme.
25Days holiday
Sick pay scheme
Employee Discount
Life Assurance
Parking & Canteen.
Training / Development / Progression / Stability.
Experience the Maintenance Engineer will hold:
Experienced within a Manufacturing / FMCG Environment.
Qualified to an HNC / City & Guilds / NVQ – Engineering / Maintenance.
Holding strong Mechanical abilities.
At an advantage – slight electrical abilities – Rewiring.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
The Manufacturing Engineer will support manufacturing operations by resolving build quality problems, improving tools and processes and ensuring the smooth introduction of project related product changes and new features.
Investigate, plan and implement new engineering processes/methods/tooling facilities in conjunction with Manufacturing departments.
Define and manage the configuration of all products built in Coventry, define, analyse and report on BOM’s
associated with configurations along with analysis of initial costs.
Salary, Hours, and Benefits
£35,000 - £40,000, negotiable, dependent on experience
8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm finish on Friday’s, 37.5 hours (with some flexibility)
HND or equivalent or where a person can demonstrate extensive experience in mechanical engineering.
Several years of experience in complex product configuration and systems setup.
A thorough understanding and experience of BOM structures and cost roll up.
Extensive experience of engineering change order processes, product change processes and implications.
Knowledge and use of quality analysis and problem-solving techniques.
Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
Excellent standard of MS Office skills, at an advanced level for MS Excel.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Strong ability to analyse data and draw relevant conclusions.
Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities
Being actively involved in the continuous process improvement within assembly/manufacturing you will be a key figure in your ability to:
Identify and action waste elimination through response to Takt time variation.
Define and implement build processes with consideration to appropriate Health & Safety and Quality standards.
Ensure the support process documentation with particular attention to visual management techniques.
Using a “hands on” approach you will proactively utilise both lean principles and problem-solving tools and techniques within the workplace to respond to “Takt time variation”, build quality issues.
Investigate and resolve manufacturing related problems, Cost of Quality concerns and issues raised by teams on Problem and Countermeasure boards, leading problem-solving teams where appropriate
Be responsible for signing product change notifications ensuring that:
A thorough feasibility analysis has been conducted
Understand any implications regarding process/man assignment changes
Highlighting tooling requirements
Fully understanding all Health and Safety implications for any proposed change
Fully understand any production related cost.
Work with colleagues in all cross-functional projects to ensure smooth transition across the manufacturing facility. One Manufacturing Engineer will be nominated as the department’s representative on major projects and will be responsible for ensuring that all relevant information is transferred to the project team and back to the department.
Although the Manufacturing Engineer will have an area of specialism within the product range, this does not exclude them from taking ownership of issues or projects in other areas if departmental workload so dictates.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994
We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a TOOLMAKER, who wants a DAY position. The working environment is nothing short of spectacular, characterized by its cleanliness, modernity, and pleasant atmosphere. Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed.
As a TOOLMAKER, you will be part of a friendly team. This role is considered to be of great importance in order to support the continued growth and development of our organisation. We are looking for hands-on experience with press tool repair and manufacture.
Our location is conveniently commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Halesowen, Telford, Birmingham, Oldbury, Smethwick, Walsall, Solihull, Aston, Rowley Regis, Stourbridge and Willenhall
Toolmaker Benefits:
Salary: £30,000
Day shift – early start, early finish
Lunchtime finish on Fridays
Overtime available
Company contributory pension
Life assurance
25 days of holiday
Healthcare coverage
Pristine and modern working environment
Market leader with more continued growth predicted
Toolmaker Responsibilities:
Repair existing tooling
Brand new press tooling
Working from engineering drawings
Time management, plan your own work load
Piercing, forming and cut off tooling
CNC and Manual Milling (Siemens ShopMill and XYZ Prototrak Control)
Operate standard Toolroom equipment
Contribute towards continuous improvements
Toolmaker Requirements:
Ideally Apprentice trained
To have the ability to read engineering drawings
Good experience of Toolmaking with press tools
Experience of both new tooling and maintenance of existing tooling
Any EDM wire eroding would be beneficial, but by no means essential.
Use of standard toolroom equipment
Happy working a days role
A “right first time” approach
This is a terrific opportunity to be part of a large, stable, growing organisation, with no shifts involved.
Immediate interviews are being offered!
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994
This is a leading international manufacturer, with over 40 years of experience. The company has manufacturing facilities across the UK, France, Germany and Turkey, with numerous patents and design & innovation awards. Having recently moved to a new modern manufacturing facility, and with new products being released, they are in a position of growth with a bright future ahead of them.
Salary, Hours, and Benefits
£50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
37.5 hours per week. 8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm finish on Friday’s (with flexibility available)
Life Assurance, x2 of salary, Employee rewards portal, Cycle to Work scheme
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead the Manufacturing Engineering department.
You will be responsible for the design and layout of manufacturing areas including tooling specifications and equipment. You will create assembly processes and work instructions, supporting manufacturing assembly problems daily. You will ensure all processes and tooling meet any legal compliance standards required including ergonomic assessments and COSHH register.
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for efficiency savings by process design. You will work closely with the Engineering team and suppliers to promote design for Manufacturing ‘DFM’ methods. Where possible you will poka-yoke to remove possible assembly errors within the manufacturing process.
You will create a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing and other teams, creating a high performing team.
Assembly Methods and Instructions/ Standards
Assembly Tooling
Industrial Tooling design and compliance
Production Manning/ line balancing requirements
Engineering change
Managing project cost and Capex requests
Candidate Requirements
HND, BEng or direct relevant experience in Manufacturing. MSc or CEng would be desirable.
Risk assessment trained - IOSH.
Basic use of CAD.
Proven track record of project management.
Able to create project plans and track progress – deliverables, Time/Cost/Delivery also Identify and Mitigate risk.
Held roles as project manager and/or engineering team leader with responsibility for significant projects.
A good understanding of engineering organisations, support systems and processes.
Excellent understanding of Manufacturing and Manufacturing methods and tools.
Excellent problem solver – able to work independently and also lead teams to problem solve.
Hands on, willing to have direct involvement at every stage of the process – from Pre-assembly to final production and life cycle of the product.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for the Health and Safety of your team. You will make sure that your team follow strict Health and Safety guides in place and that any tasks are covered by a current risk assessment. You will make sure that any contractors or supplier representatives have correct documentation to work on site. You will ensure all new assembly methods are reviewed and an assessment is completed, COSHH information is maintained and protective equipment, if required, is available for manufacturing with correct instructions and training methods.
Lead and motivate the team to create a high performing environment where all team members are fully engaged and team members feel individually accountable for their work tasks. Holding regular reviews and constructive feedback to the team, as a team and individually. Measured by teams’ performance and completed tasks/project timing.
Assembly – ensure all products (new) are introduced with complete work instructions, and work assignments are available to support the product run rate, work instructions will include torque values or reference to a tool (easily identifiable) and any special information regarding lifting equipment or care points. Measured by review of operating work instructions and work assignments.
Continuous improvement – continuously drive the team to create improvements and savings within manufacturing identifying opportunities and setting challenging targets to each team member. Measured by evidence of saving or process improvement (can be related to Safety).
Drives a DFM “Design for manufacture” culture during early design concept reviews and prototype builds, working with the Engineering team helping to identify poka-yoke final assembly methods to reduce potential assembly errors. Measured by improvement in assembly quality and ease of assembly.
Lead the engineering change process – making sure all parts are correctly trailed and approved before introduction and all production information is updated, pick sheet update and assembly instructions and timing is completed. Measured by successful introduction to assembly of new parts.
Control and allocate resource according to priorities and projects assigned. Measured by clear project plans and detailed resource plans for all key activities.
Supports assembly when there is a need for technical support or any other special business requirements. This includes fault finding or H&S investigations or related questions. Measured by production response time & audit of request logs.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994
Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.
We are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, to join our maintenance team.
Benefits:
In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-
Negotiable Starting Salary in the Region of £40,000
Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
Company Funded Pension
Life Assurance
Excellent Holiday Entitlement
Healthcare
NO Night Shift Working
Early Friday Finish
Duties of an Maintenance Technician
As a proven Maintenance Technician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, that will see you supporting a wide range of production plant and equipment.
Requirements of an Maintenance Technician
Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified Mechanically to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard and have some understanding electrically, linked to ideally holding both welding and fabrication skills, allied to have previous experience of supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment.
The role is commutable from Coleshill, Kingsbury, Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield & Tamworth
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994
I have the pleasure of working with a large automotive company in the Shropshire area. My client needs a maintenance engineer to supplement their team, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm with lots of training and development opportunities.
We are looking for an electrically bias maintenance engineer to join on a 3-shift rota, ideally you will have experience in a high-speed automotive environment and supported CNC machinery and robots.
Please apply find out more about this fantastic role.
This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Shrewsbury, Telford, Bridgnorth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Cannock, Stafford, and surrounding areas
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or submit your CV by clicking APPLY and I will be in touch.
Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994