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
Probe have an immediate opportunity for a Design Engineer to join our longstanding engineering client in Droitwich.
Our client has a long history of manufacturing industry leading tooling solutions for engineering businesses across the UK.
You will be joining an established design team onsite using Creo (Pro/E) to create bespoke tooling solutions for clients.
Contract Details
£35-£40 per hour (Inside IR35)
Immediate Start.
Full order book with an ongoing need.
Initial 3 month contract
On-site
Design Engineer Requirements
Creo / Pro/E
Highly experienced in tooling design and hydraulics (5 Years)
Able to commute to Droitwich
If you are interested in this Design Engineer role, please apply today for more information and be sure to leave your contact details.
Commutable from: Birmingham, Worcester, Coventry, West Midlands, Staffordshire.
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 Design, R&D & Projects Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994
Are you a savvy CNC Programmer who is seeking a dynamic opportunity to lead within a cutting-edge environment?
Ideally, we are looking for a CNC Programmer, who is looking to step away from 100% Setting, Operating and Programming, and move your career into a management role.wher you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, plus all the support you will need, to enable you to flourish in this role.
If you join our team as a CNC Programmer / Manager and take charge of our state-of-the-art facility, you will spearhead operations, optimising production efficiency and drive quality standards. You will also oversee the machining process, managing a talented team, ensuing seamless coordination across all departments.
We are a stable, busy, well-established business, which means we can offer you a long-term, fruitful career.
Commutable from: Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Halesowen, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Walsall, Aldridge, Brownhills, Lichfield, Rowley Regis and Tyseley
CNC Programmer / Manager Benefits:
£50,000
Permanent afternoon shift though this is open to negotiation.
X3 Life cover
25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays on top
Very well-established business
Friendly and supportive team
Consistent and stable organisation
Company Pension 8%
CNC Programmer / Manager Responsibilities:
Supervise CNC operations during the afternoon shift.
Oversee production schedules and ensure timely delivery of projects.
Mentor and train team members on best practices and safety protocols.
Maintain machine efficiency and troubleshoot issues as needed.
Collaborate with other supervisors to optimize production processes
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Reduction of cycle times and increase productivity
New product introduction, increasing product range
Reduction of tooling costs
Maintaining a high level of housekeeping
CNC Programmer / Manager Requirements:
Proven experience in CNC machining and operations
Hands-on CNC Machining experience
Strong Leadership and communication skills
Previous experience of supervising Operators and setting
Hands-on setting and adjusting
Exposure to Fanuc
Mainly milling with some turning experience
This would suit an experienced Man-Manager, or someone who is looking to step up
To be able to work efficiently within a fast-paced environment
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
Quality Engineer/Manager at Precision Engineering Company
Are you passionate about precision engineering and committed to ensuring top-notch quality standards? Join our dynamic team as a Quality Engineer/Manager and play a pivotal role in maintaining our high-quality standards!
We are a leading precision engineering firm dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our commitment to delivering top-tier products has earned us a reputation for precision and reliability in the industry. Supplying into a multitude of different industry sectors, such as aerospace, medical, petrochemical and telecommunications to name but a few.
This would suit either a Quality Manager, with existing experience, or a Quality Engineer, who is at that stage in your career, where you are looking to step up to Quality Manager.
Commutable from:- Birmingham, Hall Green, Moseley, Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield, Walsall, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Redditch and Solihull
Benefits for Quality Engineer / Manager
£40,000 - £45,000
Great location with plenty of parking
Opportunity to step up to Quality Manager
Outside the Clean Air Zone
Long established organization
Very stable, with a large and varied customer base
Salary reviewed after probation period
Quality Engineer / Manager Duties:
You will be at the forefront of our quality assurance processes.
Developing and implementing quality control systems and procedures to maintain product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Conducting inspections and audits to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and address quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
Analyzing data to drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance overall quality performance.
Leading and mentoring a team of quality professionals to uphold our stringent quality standards.
Quality Engineer / Manager Requirements:
A good standard of education, and or Apprentice trained
Proven experience in quality engineering/management within precision engineering or manufacturing.
In-depth knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and regulations.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
WHY JOIN US?
Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge precision engineering environment.
Fantastic opportunity if you a Quality Engineer looking to step up
Or, You may already be a Quality Manager, looking to extend your experience
Collaborative and innovative company culture that values your contributions.
Competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join us in our mission to deliver excellence through precision engineering! If you're ready to make a significant impact and ensure the highest quality in every product, apply now and be a part of our talented team.
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
Maintenance Supervisor - Become a part of our globally renowned multinational enterprise with a rich heritage…
About Us:
Our organisation boasts a revered and long-standing presence in the region, crafting a renowned product that has earned worldwide acclaim over the years. Emphasising minimal employee turnover, we take pride in fostering a nurturing and secure workplace for our valued staff.
Benefits Available for a Maintenance Supervisor:
Competitive Salary: Enjoy a starting package of £50,000.
Generous Holiday Entitlement: Recharge and spend quality time with family and friends with 33 days of annual leave.
Company Pension: Secure your financial future with our attractive company pension scheme.
Structured Working Week: The company operates a working week that doesn’t require night shift working.
Duties of a Maintenance Supervisor
As a Maintenance Supervisor you will be required to lead the maintenance team ensuring that PM’s are undertaken to schedule whilst also managing breakdown situations, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.
Requirements of a Maintenance Supervisor
You must have gained your experience from working within a manufacturing or production environment with experience of either supervising or managing a maintenance team.
The Maintenance Supervisor role is commutable from Birmingham, Cradley Heath, Dudley, Oldbury & Halesowen
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
A fantastic opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join the UK’s leading Manufacturer within their site located in Staffordshire. My client distributes manufactures and distributes their products to a wide range of different industry sectors, making them a very stable business.
Quality Engineer Benefits:
£27,000 – £40,000 based on experience
Monday – Friday
26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Company Pension
Death in service at x2 salary
Some training will be provided
Quality Engineer Duties:
Within this role you will be reporting to the Quality Manager. Within this role, you will be expected to maintain and implement quality standards within the business whilst supporting the Quality Manager.
Successful candidates should have a background within Sheet metal Fabrications or in Structural Steelwork, have experience working to ISO 9001 and have previous experience within the quality department. The right candidate should also have the ability to work independently and as part of a team in order to support fellow colleagues. You must have excellent communication skills.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer, so please apply to find out more details.
This Quality Engineer position is commutable from: : Staffordshire, Dudley, Stourbridge, Cradley Heath, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Kingswinford and other 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 Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994
A fantastic opportunity for a Tooling Engineer to join a worldwide manufacturer at one of their sites in Shropshire. My client distributes their products to various industry sectors including food, automotive, logistics and the building industry.
My client is looking for a Tooling Engineer who will report to the Tooling Leader to join their Monday-Friday day shifts.
Tooling Engineer Benefits:
£32,000 to £36,000
Monday – Friday (Days)
24 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday
Company Pension
Overtime Opportunities
Discount Scheme
Tooling Engineer Responsibilities:
Service and maintain injection moulding tools and ensure smooth running of production plans.
Attend tool breakdowns and diagnose/ resolve tooling issues.
Regular checks of power tools and equipment used.
Liaise closely with the Tooling Leader on tooling issues regarding production downtime, low stock levels, planned preventative maintenance, and reactive repairs.
Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
Tooling Engineer Requirements:
Mechanical/fitting training
Knowledge of Sequential gate hot runner systems.
Knowledge of hydraulic/ pneumatic cylinders in relation to hot runner systems and tooling cores.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work alone or with a team dependent on jobs.
Experience of using lathes, milling machines and surface grinder tables.
Basic understanding of electrics associated with tool heating and controls.
If you are interested in this Tooling Engineer role, please apply today for more information and be sure to leave your contact details.
Commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton, Bridgenorth and Wolverhampton.
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
A fantastic opportunity for a facilities engineer to work for a growing manufacturing company based in the Shropshire area. My client is a group that provide manufacturing, supply, and transport of their products globally.
My client is looking for a facilities engineer to join their growing engineering team. This position is a permanent position on days, and you will be responsible for all site and building services.
Facilities Engineer Role Benefits:
Salary £40,000
25 days + Bank Holidays
Life Assurance.
Company Pension Scheme.
Free Parking.
Product Discounts.
Healthcare.
High street discounts.
Facilities Engineer Duties include:
Days (08:00 – 16:00).
Upkeep of all site facilities.
Ensure all health and safety standards are met.
Ordering spares and cost control.
Support TPM engineering activities.
Continuous improvement.
Facilities Engineer Requirements include:
Formal engineering qualifications.
Electrical qualifications.
Previous experience in a facilities maintenance position.
Health and safety savvy.
Experience working with air compressors, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, etc.
Good IT skills.
Please apply find out more about this role.
This Facilities Engineer position is commutable from: Telford, Wolverhampton, Shifnal, Shrewsbury, Newport, Bridgnorth 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
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 of £40,000 - £45,000
Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
Company Funded Pension
Life Assurance
Excellent Holiday Entitlement
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 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 Wednesbury, Bilston, Dudley, Oldbury, West Bromwich & Halesowen
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