Manufacturing & Production

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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MASTER METAL ROLLER

We have an exceptional opportunity available! Are you a Rolling Mill Guru? Are you a specialist in Rolling metal? Are you well versed with the art of rolling metal?

We want to hear from you!

We are a well -established, unique manufacturing organisation, steeped in history.  We need an expert, who can coax the very best from our rolling mill machines.

Have you spent years mastering the art and science of rolling — from the feel of the machine to the sound of something going wrong?

If you know plate, section, and tube rolling like the back of your hand, and you still believe in doing the job right the first time — we want to hear from you.

Commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Aldridge, Telford, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Willenhall, and Cannock

KEY BENEFITS

  • Hours and salary to suit – Completely open! Fulltime or Part time
  • The chance to share and use your many years of expertise
  • Lunchtime Friday finish
  • Very friendly supportive team
  • Long term career stability and prospects
  • Stable, family friendly business

DUTIES for MASTER METAL ROLLER

  • Running and fine-tuning plate, section, or rolling machines with absolute precision
  • Diagnosing rolling issues before they become problems — by sound, feel, and instinct
  • Training and mentoring younger operators with your hard-earned know-how
  • Coaxing the very best out of the Metal Rolling Machines
  • Sharing insights on tooling, machine setup, and rolling strategy based on decades of experience
  • Helping refine rolling processes — not with buzzwords, but with results

REQUIREMENTS for MASTER METAL ROLLER

  • Significant  in metal rolling — cold or hot, plate, tube, beam, or section
  • Deep, practical knowledge of materials, tolerances, machine behaviour, and tooling
  • Old-school work ethic: take pride in your work, show up on time, and always finish strong
  • The respect of your peers — because you’ve earned it
  • A calm, patient approach when teaching or leading others
  • Willingness to share your expertise — and help build the future of the team
  • We are looking for a true rolling mill veteran. Not just a machine operator, but a hands-on expert, a problem-solver, and a mentor who can lead from the front, fix anything, and pass on their knowledge to the next generation.
 

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician – Bespoke Days – £43K+ – North Birmingham Area
Commutable from Castle Vale, Erdington, Minworth & Sutton Coldfield

Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a stable, permanent role with no night shifts and excellent work life balance? Due to a long standing team member retiring, we are looking to add a highly skilled Maintenance Engineer to our experienced and loyal maintenance team.

About the Role:

You’ll be responsible for carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across our production facility. This is a fast paced manufacturing/process/distribution environment, so experience in a similar setting is essential.

We’re proud of our outstanding staff retention, friendly culture and reliable day shifts.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary of circa £43,000 (negotiable upwards for the right candidate)
  • Bespoke Days – Monday to Friday, with some flexibility in working hours for well matched applicants
  • Company funded pension scheme
  • Generous paid holiday entitlement
  • Free on site parking
  • Secure, long term position in a well established business

What We’re Looking For:

  • Multi skilled Maintenance Technician with strong electrical and mechanical abilities
  • Ideally apprentice trained and electrically qualified
  • Experience working on motors, drives, HMIs, and Plc controls (basic understanding of Plc’s is sufficient)
  • Hands on maintenance experience in a fast paced industrial environment such as manufacturing, distribution, food processing, or production

Location:

This role is easily commutable from: Castle Vale, Erdington, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield and surrounding Birmingham areas

Ready for a role with no nights, great colleagues, and genuine long term security ?

Apply today to find out more – flexible start times and a negotiable salary are available for the right fit.
 

 

TOOLMAKER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a TOOLMAKER

This is a super opportunity for  an  experienced Toolmaker to join a busy manufacturing organisation who have a significant uplift  in work, creating the need for an additional Toolmaker in the Toolroom.

We have our own design facility on site.  

The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing press tools to support our production operations. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a range of engineering tools and materials.

Working days with an early finish on Friday, plus paid Overtime available, this  is a great opportunity to  be part of  a growing success story.

Commutable from Birmingham, Rowley Regis, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Telford, Bloxwich, Walsall, Aldridge, Wombourne, Wednesbury, Codsall, 

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 (dependant on experience)
  • DAYS
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Paid Overtime
  • On-site parking
  • Great staff retention
  • Outstanding long- term prospects
  • Significant work coming in
  • Friendly supportive office

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manufacture, assemble, maintain, and repair press tools, jigs, and fixtures.
  • Operate manual machinery, including milling machines, lathes, surface grinders, and EDM machines.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings
  • Conduct tool trials, identify issues, and implement modifications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot tooling issues in collaboration with the production team.
  • Work with a variety of materials, including steel and aluminum, 
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to improve tooling efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of tooling modifications and repairs.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Apprentice trained ideally or equivalent
  • Experience with Press tools, preferably progression
  • Proficiency in using various machining tools including mills, lathes and grinders
  • Happy to  work days

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!

 

Our brand new and exciting client have one some work with some huge global companies and require an air conditioning engineer and HVAC engineers to join their team. This role will be packed with training and opportunities for growth into supervisory positions. 

My client is looking for an experienced air conditioning engineer who will have previous experience with various air conditioning systems through out commercial and industrial properties. This role will be nationwide and will require some over night stays. Great earning potentials with OT and Bonuses. 

Air Conditioning Engineer Benefits

  • £35,000 - £45,000 DOE.
  • Plenty of premium OT (x1.5). 
  • Pension. 
  • Van provided from site. 
  • Full uniform and PPE provided. 
  • Tools provided. 
  • Training and progression for right person. 
  • Bonuses. 
  • On-Call (Stand by fees and Premium call-out charge). 

Air Conditioning Engineer Duties include:

  • Days (Monday-Friday).
  • Planned and reactive maintenance. 
  • Work with large systems. (A/C, Chillers, AHU’s). 
  • Fault finding on large systems. 
  • Installation and commissioning. 
  • Work closely with clients and team to make sure projects are completed on time. 

Air Conditioning Engineer Requirements include: 

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning. 
F-GAS (Essential). 
2391 Test and Inspect (Advantageous). 
Full UK License. 
Previous experience in air-conditioning or HVAC engineering. 
Willingness to progress. 
Good communication skills and well presentable. 

Please apply find out more about this fantastic role. 

This Air Conditioning Engineer position is commutable from: Lichfield, Walsall, Aldridge, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Burntwood, Cannock, Burton, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.  

 

Maintenance Technician – No Night Shifts!
Easily Commutable From: Acocks Green | Hall Green | Balsall Heath | Solihull | Birmingham

Salary: c £44,500 + Paid Overtime + Early Friday Finish
Shift: Days Only – No Nights!

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable core day shift role with excellent benefits and long-term progression? We’re hiring now!

About Us
We are a globally recognised manufacturer with a strong local presence and reputation for quality. With over two decades of consistent growth, we offer a supportive, low turnover working environment where your development is a priority. Join our well established maintenance team as we expand to support exciting new business.

What We Offer You

  • Competitive salary c. £44,500
  • Day shift only – enjoy your evenings!
  • Paid overtime at premium rates
  • Company funded pension scheme
  • Ongoing training & development
  • 33 days paid holiday
  • Early Friday finish
  • Career growth in a secure and growing business

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned and reactive maintenance across a variety of production and plant equipment
  • Diagnose faults and ensure timely resolution to reduce downtime
  • Work with Plc controlled machinery and robotic systems
  • Collaborate with production to support safe and efficient operations

What We’re Looking For

  • Ideally you will have completed a mechanical, electrical, mechatronics or multi skilled apprenticeship 
  • Have experience of supporting plant and equipment within a manufacturing, production or process environment
  • Knowledge of Plc Controls (Siemens, Mitsubishi or Allen Bradley)
  • Familiarity with robots (ABB, Kuka, Kawasaki or Motoman)
  • A proactive, hands on technician who enjoys problem solving
 

Due to enormous growth my client is in need of a number of production technicians to join them on a continental shift rota. As production technician you will be hands-on with the machinery, spotting faults and preventing downtime. So, we are looking for technically minded candidates who would like to be part of an amazing progressive company. You will start on a salary of £33,773 for the first 12 weeks of training, this rise will to £37,500 and then after 6-12 months will rise to £41,200. 

My client is investing millions every year into new technology, automation and progressive new projects. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply now to avoid missing out. 

Production Technician Benefits: 

  • £33,733 - £41,200
  • Premium OT (x1.5/x2) 
  • 13% pension (5%/8%). 
  • 23 days holiday. 
  • Health cash plan. 
  • Health and life insurance. 
  • Tech schemes. 
  • Real training and development opportunities. 

Production Technician Duties include:

  • Continental shift rota. 
  • Ensure 100% compliance with industry standards. 
  • Fault finding, investigating issues and problem solving. 
  • Machinery start-ups and changeovers. 
  • Leading a line of machine operators and driving performance. 
  • Drive continuous improvement. 
  • Liaise with engineering teams on improvements. 

Production Technician Requirements include: 

  • Engineering qualifications would be a massive advantage. 
  • Technically minded. 
  • Competent to solve problems and issues. 
  • Worked previously on machinery or in an engineering environment. 
  • An effective communicator. 
  • Experience within a food environment would be beneficial. 

Please apply find out more about this fantastic role. 

This Production Technician position is commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton,  Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Newport,  and surrounding areas.