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THE COMPANY
This leading worldwide supplier of Sterilisation Equipment into the healthcare, pharmacuetical and medical industries which is undergoing extensive growth is currently looking to recruit a Field based engineer to cover a number of sites between Birmingham and Leeds.
An excellent opportunity has arisen with this leading UK based manufacturer of precision engineered components into the Aerospace industry for a Quality Engineer with strong hands on inspection skills.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer within this leading engineering company which is based in Derby on the Derby, Nottingham and leicestershire border. As one of the leading suppliers of equipment into the chemical, pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas and aerospace industries, this a superb opportunity for an engineer who is looking for a career as a real engineer.
This leading UK based manufacturing group is currently looking for two multi skilled maintenance engineers to join its growing engineering team. Based on the Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire border our client is looking to grow its business heavily throughout 2008.
A Customer Service Co-ordinator is required to work in the busy customer accounts department of this global aerospace manufacturing company. The Role: Be the customer contact on dedicated accounts. Deal with customer orders. Help resolve customer queries. The Person: Ideally qualified to 'A' level standard in Business Studies. Knowledge of Excel spreadsheets. Goog telephone manner. The Rewards: Ongoing personal development and career progression within this thriving organisation.
A Software Engineer with strong C++/Visual Basic programming skills is required due to ongoing growth within this leading engineering organisation. Based on the border of Leicester and Coventry, the main head office is easily commutable from most Midlands locations in and around the M6, M1 and M69 triangle.
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the engineering Function of this leading UK based manufacturing group for a CAD Administrator within its growing East Midlands engineering department. Located on the Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire border this a superb opportunity for someone who is looking to improve their basic CAD and administration skills.
An excellent opportunity has arisen within this leading manufacturer of products into the engineering and manufacturing marketplaces for a Project Manager to handle and manage all New Product Introduction (NPD), to be based at its Midlands facility which is located on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border.
This leading UK manufacturer of plastic materials and products which is based in the heart of the East Midlands on the Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire border, is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift Supervisor with strong leadership and improvement experience.
An electro-mechanical Field Service Engineer is required for this global manufacturer of technical equipment into the engineering, technical and medical marketplaces.With a large UK service team in the UK, our client is currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer to be based in the central and midlands regions.
Design Engineer required to work in the design and test team using Catia V5 of this global aerospace products supplier.
The Role:
Design of new products using 3d Cad.
Provide technical assistance to both internal and external customers.
Follow the product design through testing of different materials through to production.
The Candidate:
Minimum HNC Mechanical Engineering.
2 years product design experience in a design for manufacture environment.
The Rewards:
Excellent salary and working conditions.
Ongoing training leading to future career progression.
This leading manufacturer of safety critical products and components for the global aerospace industry is continuing to expand.As a result of this expansion the need has arisen to recruit a Quality Manager to lead the quality team. The Role: Responsible for Quality Management Systems and Quality Assurance. Responsibility for customer specific quality requirements. Develop processes to drive root cause corrective actions using quality and lean manufacturing tools. Provide direction to the team and advise the company on all Quality Control certification and legal requirements with external bodies. The Person: Degree qualified in an engineering discipline. Ability to build a team and mentor staff. Experience of aerospace quality systems and standards particularly AS9100 and CAA certification. The Rewards: In addition to a generous remuneration and benefits package,ongoing personal training and development will enable you to progress your career within this thriving organisation.
Mechanical Design Engineer
£negotiable
Contract
Derby
My client designs and manufactures a range of machine tools to UK and International Markets. Due to an increased workload they are looking for an experienced design engineer to join their team.
The successful applicant will –
• Have Solidworks experience
• Have experience of special purpose machinery design
• Design from a customers specification/ requirement
• Ensure all drawings and documentation is correct
• Be responsible for tracking the order, ensuring the project is kept with in budget and timescale
An interest in car and motorbike mechanics would be a distinct advantage for this role.
You will have a mechanical engineering background with excellent draughting skills. You will have a “can do” attitude as you will be working in a small design team.
Mechanical Design Engineer
£25 – 30k
Derby
My client designs and manufactures a range of machine tools to UK and International Markets. Due to an increased workload they are looking for an experienced design engineer to join their team.
The successful applicant will –
• Have Solidworks experience
• Have experience of special purpose machinery design
• Design from a customers specification/ requirement
• Ensure all drawings and documentation is correct
• Be responsible for tracking the order, ensuring the project is kept with in budget and timescale
An interest in car and motorbike mechanics would be a distinct advantage for this role.
You will have a mechanical engineering background with excellent draughting skills. You will have a “can do” attitude as you will be working in a small design team.
Position: Printer Engineer
Location: East Midlands
Salary: c£17-20k plus excellent package
Reference: GO/00120/JS
Position: Printer Engineer
Location: East Midlands
Salary: c£17-20k plus excellent package
Reference: GO/00120/JS
Environmental/Health & Safety ManagerDerbyshire
£35,000
Function Overview
To effectively manage on a day to day basis the areas of the environmental and health safety standards required by the company in order to ensure a safe workplace together with compliance to all applicable legislation.
Health & Safety
Through the management and motivation of the Alfreton health & safety team:
• Co-ordinate companies H & S programmes and bean an active member of monthly H & S meeting and company H & S executive.
• Distribution of material and publicity for the H & S programme ensuring implementation and compliance and notifying of any changes in legislation.
• Take part in the inspection of new or modified processes for potential hazards
• Overview of the accident procedure ensuring all details are correctly recorded, relevant persons interviewed and appropriate action taken.
• Collate and distribute monthly accident statistics across the group agreeing targets for improvements with local area management
• Advise on any necessary safety rules
• Assist where appropriate in the training of all new safety representative
• Involvement with local area management to meet the requirements of the safety programme concerning risk assessments targets and reporting monthly on meeting structure standards.
• Audit the use PPB and take an active role in setting up of an H & S audit facility over the group as a whole
• Ensure adequate safety training via the induction programme for all new employees
COSHH
- Ensure central file of guidance’s is accurate
- Be an effective member of the divisional COSHH teams and attend group COSHH meetings
- Monitor COSHH review system
Maintenance Engineers required as soon as possible, qualified to HND/C level with Mechanical/Electrical engineering background.
Maintenance Engineers required as soon as possible, qualified to HND/C level with mechanical/electrical engineering background experience.
We are currently recruiting for a client just east of Nottingham who design & manufacture switchgear. The post is to work with the installation team, commissioning control panels. The work can involve extensive travel, predominantly throughout the Midlands & Yorkshire, occasionally staying away.
Required experience:
- test & commissioning of control panels
- need to be familiar with PLC's (predominantly Mitsubishi & Allen Bradley)
- electrical fault finding
- checking field connectors
£28-30K basic salary, plus an estate car.
Maintenance Shift Technician
Nottingham
£30K
The Shift Technician will be responsible for all maintenance activities within a continuous production cell of 10-12 high speed production and packing lines - carrying out both breakdown and planned maintenance to ensure that all items of plant and equipment are maintained to the appropriate standards whilst ensuring that their performance is safe, reliable and in accordance with the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). They are also involved in continuous improvement projects to support the development of the Manufacturing Facility and contribute to the Supply function meeting it’s customer service, quality and cost targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- PPM and breakdown maintenance in accordance with the principles of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice)
- Monitor operational efficiency, reliability and capability of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under performance or opportunity and implement plans to deliver improvement
- Participate effectively in weekly maintenance review and planning meetings
- Ensure that a uniform approach to maintenance is implemented across shifts
- Monitor and control maintenance spend to meet annual budgets and ensure value for money is obtained
- Diagnose and rectify problems with manufacturing equipment and systems
- Understand the maintenance requirements in the area, and ensure that maintenance is delivered using a proactive, responsive, customer focussed approach with effective application of the maintenance system and good engineering practice
- Agree preventative maintenance plans, routine remedial action, machine design modifications, and operating & changeover procedures with Manufacturing Maintenance and Operations teams
- Use the computerised maintenance system to ensure that all agreed maintenance and improvement work is completed and ensure accurate and timely feedback of all tasks performed.
- Ensure that procedures, as defined in the Manufacturing Maintenance Manual, are correctly implemented in area, and that the “Line Maintenance Manuals” are kept up to date
- Comply with maintenance systems and procedures, including those regarding Health and Safety, Environment and Quality assurance.
- Participate in the planning and execution of training for self, other team members and manufacturing staff.
- Ensure a balance of time is spent on improvement as well as fire fighting or day to day tasks
- Ensure maintenance works planned to minimise impact on production operations and have no impact on customer service.
- Ensure always up to date with new technologies and their potential application
Applicants should be apprentice trained with previous maintenance experience within a continuous production environment. An understanding of related controls and instrumentation systems would be an advantage. Previous working knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process and cGMP requirements is also beneficial.
Personal Attributes
Will be achievement focussed and able to work in a direct and often pressurised environment
Skills in terms of innovation and problem solving
Willing to take ownership and be accountability
Tenacity and tough-mindedness
Commitment to complete challenges that are started
Ability to demonstrate strong team working
Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels
Methodical and detailed worker
Ability to manage multiple activities
Self starter, able to work on own initiative
Flexible to respond to changing priorities; able to work on own initiative; self-motivated
Must have good leadership qualities and have the ability to motivate others
Must be a decision maker
FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER
£25,000 to £28,000 + car + overtime
Maintenance, service and installation of Electrical / Mechanical materials handling equipment; automated conveyors, cranes, sortation systems and associated equipment. Predominantly covering the UK but from time to time will be required to work abroad (France, Belgium, Ireland, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia). This is however the exception and the longest stay away would be 2 weeks.
Main duties:
- Service, repair and modification of automated materials handling equipment.
- Installation, commissioning and fault-finding PLC control systems. (Telemechanique and
Siemens S5, S7)
- Use of PLCs to diagnose and recover faults
- PLC modifications and basic programming (experience in this field is highly desirable but training will be given if necessary)
Applicants should be multi skilled with an electrical control bias. Good inter personal skills and the ability to liaise with customers is essential. A clean UK driving licence is also a must.
Night Shift Engineer £34K
Corby
Continentals - Regular Nights
My client is a reputable food manufacturer with a large manufacturing site in Corby. They are currently looking for a ‘Night Shift’ technician to join their engineering maintenance team with an aim to keep the factory running through the hours of production. You will focus on planned maintenance when the plant is available and will be proactive in improving the equipment and machinery to deliver a more reliable factory.
Key Responsibilities / Result Areas:
• Meet all Health & Safety responsibilities as defined in the H&S Policy.
• Enforce Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) within factory areas.
• Deliver a professional and helpful approach to maintenance.
• Will use the planned maintenance system in SAP
• Will be a team member in delivering a service to the business.
• To respond to breakdown/emergencies within timescales
Competencies / Attributes / Knowledge / Skills:
• Team Player
• Time served and a minimum of City and Guilds
• Must have experience in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
• Good communicator with a helpful personality
• Highly motivated to get the job done with a high degree of commitment
• Very good attendance record
Buyer / Procurement Officer
Derby
£25K depending on relevant skills and experience
My client is a reputable supplier of energy systems to the construction industry. Due to continued increasing business, a Buyer is required to work in a small but busy Purchasing environment.
Reporting to the Procurement Section Leader, duties will include: -
• Sourcing New Vendors and Vendor Approvals
• Issuing ‘Requests For Quotations’ and raising ‘Purchase Orders’
• Negotiating prices, payment schedules and Terms & Conditions
• Arranging shipments to UK and Overseas sites
• Collating order documentation - Certificates, Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Quality Plans etc
• Releasing invoices for payment (Resolving invoice queries, claims, etc)
• Compiling spares lists
• Working closely with the Proposals Team, Project Managers and Finance Department to source and deliver goods and services in line with the contract requirements
• Expediting - Obtaining manufacturing programmes weekly and installation programmes monthly
• Participating in Sourcing Reviews to ratify sourcing strategy for new projects
Essentially the successful candidate will: -
• Have a minimum of 5 years experience as a procurement officer
• Be available to take regular short term business trips within UK and abroad
• Have a CIPS qualification or equivalent in a purchasing related discipline
• Have worked in a similar engineering environment
• Be computer literate with excellent Microsoft Office skills
• Have a good telephone manner
• Have the ability to solve problems with an analytical approach
• Be a good negotiator, confident and self motivated
• Have a clean, current driving license, as some supplier visits will be required