Our Manufacturing Division consists of experienced consultants who have over ten years experience in recruiting Technical staff within the Manufacturing and Production sectors.
Manufacturing is the transformation of raw materials into finished goods, or intermediate processes involving the production or finishing of semi-manufactures, with such a large process involved, we are specialised to recruit for the whole spectrum. Therefore candidates such as Operatives, Toolmakers, Weld Engineers, Production Engineers, Commodity and Raw Materials Purchasing, Team Leaders, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Directors are finding employment through Probe on a daily basis.
- Continuous Improvements
- Six Sigma
- Lean Manufacturing
- JIT
- CNC
- Health & Safety
- Cost Reduction
- Waste Management
- Toolmaking
- Production Control
If you would like a confidential discussion surrounding strategic hiring for your organisation or your own career path we would be delighted to hear from you to determine how our services can assist you in finding the right solution so please call us on 0121 321 4311
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- £37,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Package
QUALITY ENGINEER
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support our internal quality systems, drive continuous improvement, and strengthen our supply chain quality performance. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to resolve internal and external quality issues, ensure ISO compliance, and assist in new product introduction (NPI) activities.
We are a manufacturing organization based in the heart of Birmingham, with great transport links to the rest of the UK.
We are a stable busy business, and if you are a Quality Engineer who is looking for a pleasant working environment that can offer consistency and stability, then look no further!
Commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Aldridge, Handsworth, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Lichfield, Minworth, Aston and Tyseley
KEY BENEFITS
- Salary: Up to £37,000 - £40,000
- Plenty of free parking on site
- Lunchtime Friday finish
- Very friendly supportive team
- Long term career stability and prospects
RESPONSIBILITIES for QUALITY ENGINEER
- Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify and eliminate sources of variation and improve processes.
- Contribute to maintaining ISO 9001 compliance, including participation in internal and external audit activities.
- Assist with the introduction of new tooling and manufacturing processes, including SPC and capability studies, during NPI projects.
- Conduct supplier development activities, including communicating quality requirements and offering technical support.
- Perform on-site supplier and customer visits as required to resolve quality issues and build relationships.
- Lead or support the resolution of customer concerns, ensuring effective implementation of corrective actions.
- Analyse problems using structured problem-solving techniques such as 8D and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Drive reduction in customer complaints, internal process variation, and external PPM.
- Perform process and compliance audits in line with internal and ISO standards.
- Support and develop departmental KPIs aligned with business-level objectives.
- Contribute to improving poka-yoke systems and error-proofing initiatives.
- Support environmental management systems (ISO 14001 experience desirable
REQUIREMENTS for QUALITY ENGINEER
- Proven experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 (ISO 14001 desirable).
- Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and continuous improvement tools.
- Experience with 8D problem-solving methodology and Six Sigma tools.
- Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and capability studies.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams.
- Full UK driving license required for supplier/customer site visits
Why Join Us?
We are a solid, stable busy manufacturing business in the heart of Birmingham, we are a thriving organisation with a team of motivated and committed people on board. You would be joining a friendly, well-established business where you will be guaranteed to enjoy every day at work.
- £31,000 - £32,500 + Excellent Package
CNC TURNER
We are offering a role for a CNC Turner to join our precision engineering team.
We blend heritage craftsmanship with forward thinking processes – and as our CNC Turner, you will be proficient in programming, setting and operating CNC Turning machines.
Established for many many years, offering a range of different manufacturing processes, providing top quality products into a wide variety of different manufacturing industry sectors.
We are an Award-winning business, renowned for our luxury products
Commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Norton Canes, Aldridge, Stourbridge, Handsworth, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Lichfield and Tyseley
KEY BENEFITS
- Salary: Up to £31,000 - £32,500 Dependant on experience
- Plenty of free parking on site
- Exquisite working environment
- Lunchtime Friday finish
- Recent investment
- Long established and stable business
- Top quality products
- Charity events
- Friendly, supportive team
RESPONSIBILITIES for CNC TURNER
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines (Mazatrol, Siemens, G-code)
- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Competent with all aspects of setting tools and understanding cutting speeds, feeds, boring, drilling and threading
- Machine components to tight tolerances
- Perform tooling setups with a strong understanding of speeds and feeds
- Use precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauges, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS for CNC TURNER
- Significant experience in CNC Setting, Operating programming
- Sound knowledge of machining principles and best practices
- Proficient in the use of inspection and measurement equipment
- Experience of measuring / inspection equipment, including verniers, bore gauges and micrometers
- CAD/CAM knowledge is an advantage
- Positive, proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
WHY JOIN US?
We don’t just design — we create heirloom-quality products that define luxury interiors. Join a company where innovation is rooted in tradition, and your technical skills will help shape exceptional outcomes every day.
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!
- £39,144 + Excellent Package
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established Manufacturing team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50 years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training.
The Quality Inspector roles is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.
The Quality Inspector will be required to work the following Shift: Permanent Nights – Monday to Thursday 10pm till 07:30am
Benefits the Quality Inspector will receive:
- Salary: £39.144.56
- Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
- 32days holiday
- Production Bonus Scheme
- On site Gym.
- Secured Parking.
- Overtime. – Plenty available
Key experience for the Quality Inspector:
- Previous, proven experience within a Skilled Inspector role,
- Experience within Inspection of milling, turning and Welding.
- Experienced within a manufacturing environment.
- Able to use CMM Operations
- Strong background in technical understanding
- Quality Engineering
- We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is used to work within a heavy engineering environment.
- Time served – mechanical engineer.
- At least 2-3 years’ experience within Quality control
Key Duties for the Quality Inspector:
- First point of call for Patrol inspections
- Dealing with all Inspection reports
- Being responsible for the final view / Inspection of completed assemblies
- Handle weights up to 25kg
- Able to use computers for Data purpose
- Support the Quality team – support internal audits
- £28,000 - £30,000 + Excellent Package
PRESS SETTER
We are offering a super opportunity for a PRESS SETTER
Are you the kind of person who hears a press machine whir to life and feels a sense of satisfaction? Can you read technical drawings like others read the morning paper? If you're nodding along, we’d love to meet you.
We're on the hunt for a skilled Press Setter to join our hardworking (and occasionally coffee-fueled) team. If you're mechanically minded, love precision, and don't mind a bit of oil on your hands, you're our kind of person.
NO SPONSERSHIP CAN BE OFFERED – MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, West Bromwich, Coleshill, Solihull, Shirley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Aston, Castle Bromwich, Aldridge and Hall Green
KEY BENEFITS
- Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
- Days’ role
- Very early Friday finish
- Overtime Paid
- Super friendly team
- Busy, solid stable manufacturing organisation
- Supportive, friendly team
- Unique manufacturing environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Setting up and operating mechanical and/or hydraulic presses like a pro
- Swapping out tools with the grace and speed of a pit crew
- Reading technical drawings – no, it’s not a secret language, but it helps if it feels like one
- Tweaking, adjusting, and fine-tuning until everything’s just right
- Performing checks and routine maintenance (bonus points if you can do it without losing a single bolt)
- Working alongside QA to make sure the final product is more "Wow!" than "Whoops!"
- Keeping safety in mind – because bandages are out of budget!
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience setting presses
- Confidence working with various press types
- Strong attention to detail – eagle-eyed folks, please apply
- Basic mechanical wizardry and problem-solving prowess
- Ability to work shifts and not turn into a zombie
- A team player who can also laugh at a bad pun (or at least pretend to)
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with genuinely exciting products, send your CV NOW!
- £39,144 + Excellent Package
An opportunity has a risen for a CNC Machinist / Turner to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training.
The CNC Machinist /Turners role is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.
The CNC Machinist / Turner will be required to work the following Shift: Permanent Nights: Monday to Thursday 22:00pm till 07:30am
Benefits the CNC Machinist / Turner will receive:
- Salary: £39.144.56
- Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
- 32days holiday
- Production Bonus Scheme
- On site Gym.
- Secured Parking.
- Overtime. – Plenty available
Key Requirements for the CNC Turners:
- Carry out machining of components
- Set up tools and load materials on to CNC Machines
- Manually handle Weights up to 25kg
- Complete quality documents
- Use inspection equipment to ensure components are manufactured to drawings.
- Contribute to continuous improvements
- Read Engineering Drawings
- Use computer equipment for date purposes.
Experience the CNC Turners will hold.
- Experienced with CNC Controls: Okuma / FANUC / Mazak
- Experience with Loading Lathes / Driven Tool lathes / Horizontal Machines / Vertical machines.
- Prove experience within a CNC Turners position.
- Experienced within a Manufacturing Environment.
- Must be able to setup, operator, and make adjustments to the tools and fixtures offsets on CNC Machines
- Must be Time served – Holding formal qualification
- £45,000 + Excellent Package
We are offering a role for a driven and experienced Product Development Engineer, in order to become an integral part of our expanding team,
We blend heritage craftsmanship with forward thinking processes – and as our Product Development Engineer, this role is key in helping us deliver excellence at every stage of production.
Established for many many years, offering a range of different manufacturing processes, providing top quality products into a wide variety of different manufacturing industry sectors.
We are an Award-winning business, renowned for our luxury products
Commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Norton Canes, Aldridge, Stourbridge, Handsworth, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Lichfield and Tyseley
KEY BENEFITS
- Salary: Up to £45,000 Dependant on experience
- Plenty of free parking on site
- Exquisite working environment
- Lunchtime Friday finish
- Recent investment
- Long established and stable business
- Top quality products
- Charity events
- Friendly, supportive team
RESPONSIBILITIES for PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
- Design and develop high-quality products using CAD software, primarily Autodesk Inventor
- Produce accurate technical drawings and specifications to guide manufacturing processes
- Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and aligned with our quality standards
- Uphold the integrity of our design and development work
REQUIREMENTS for PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Ideally, an understanding of metals, fabrication techniques, and machining processes.
- Expertise in Autodesk Inventor and familiarity with Autodesk Vault preferred but experience with other CAD systems will be considered
- Background in shop floor machining or hands-on manufacturing environments.
- Experience producing BOMs (Bills of Materials) and technical documentation for manufacturing.
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
WHY JOIN US?
We don’t just design — we create heirloom-quality products that define luxury interiors. Join a company where innovation is rooted in tradition, and your technical skills will help shape exceptional outcomes every day.
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!