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

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We are currently assisting a Leading Global Engineering organisations based in North-West, we are assisting in their search for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer – Mechanically Biased to join the already Established Maintenance team.

Are you ready to join an exciting & growing organisation that can offer stability and progression opportunities? Are you ready to take an exciting new challenge, a position where you can achieve new levels within your career. 

This multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from the following locations: Preston / Burnley / Blackburn / Blackpool  

Benefits the multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer will receive: 

  • Salary: £38.196.10  
  • Pension: 6% employer – 6% employee 
  • Life assurance x3 
  • 25 + 8 days
  • Employee Assistance program 
  • Free Parking & Electric Charging points. 
  • Training & Progression opportunities

Shifts:  Double Days – 6am till 2pm and 2pm till 10pm – Monday to Friday 

Responsibilities & Requirements: 

  1. Reacting to breakdowns mechanical and electrical
  2. Looking for Multi-skilled Split – Mechanically biased – Roughly 60/40 Split. 
  3. Experienced with: Hydraulics & Pneumatics / Gearboxes / Conveyor systems and Lifting equipment. 
  4. Electrical requirements: Fault finding abilities with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC’s, Motors, and Drives – AC & DC – Able to read electrical and mechanical drawings. 
  5. Ideally you will hold experience within a Heavy Engineering Plant – Manufacturing Plant. 
  6. Keeping accurate records of activities and stores requisitions
  7. Completing planned maintenance activities and installations
  8. Supporting business projects when required
  9. Attending meetings when require
  10. Must be Apprentice trained. 
  11. Ideally holding a BTEC – ONC / HNC / NVQ Leve 3 in mechanical or electrical engineering
 

Our company boasts a longstanding and esteemed reputation in the region, having operated for many years, producing a renowned product that has gained worldwide acclaim. We have very low staff turnover and prioritise fostering a supportive and secure work atmosphere for our staff, it’s a point of pride for us.

We are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, to join our established maintenance team. 

Benefits: 

In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-

  • Starting Salary of £39,000
  • DAY WORKING 
  • Company Funded Pension
  • Life Assurance 
  • Healthcare 
  • Excellent Holiday Entitlement
  • Product Discount 
  • 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 production plant and equipment. 

Requirements of an Maintenance Technician

  • Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified Electrically and have some understanding of Plc Controls, allied to have previous experience of supporting plant and equipment within a manufacturing or production environment.

The role is commutable from Brownhills, Lichfield, Shenstone & Tamworth

 

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator (Milling or Turning)

Due to an expansion, we are now recruiting for several roles! We offer a good variety of job roles, A good level of experience would be ideal but not overly required as some training can be provided. Roles include both manual work and machining (see below)

Salary/Benefits and Night Shifts for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

  • Starting salary at £28,000 up to £35,000 (DOE)  
  • Company pension with a total weekly contribution of 8%.
  • Health and Safety bonus system every 6 months for qualified individuals.
  • Overtime paid at time 1/3 + Sundays paid at time 1/2.
  • Monday to Thursday 8am – 4:30pm – Friday: 8am – 1am

Roles available for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

  • Manual Vertical Borers Setter/Operators (Turning)
  • Manual Horizontal Borers Setter/Operators (Milling)
  • CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer
  • CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer

Requirements for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

Manual:

  • Have experience of setting and operating manual boring machines or have a similar background (in either milling or turning)
  • Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect parts.

CNC Borers:

  • Roles available for experience in Heidenhain control systems and Fanuc (Fanuc also uses Cimcon CADCam for programming)
  • Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect parts.

CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer:

  • Have some CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer experience using Fanuc control systems (also uses Cimco CADCam for programming)
  • Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect the parts.

Join our team of CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling or Turning)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our talented team of professionals. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and ample opportunities for growth, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey towards success.

This job is commutable from: Oldham, Manchester, Stockport and surrounding areas.

 

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator (Milling or Turning) - Nights Role

Due to an expansion, we are now recruiting for several roles! We offer a good variety of job roles, A good level of experience would be ideal but not overly required as some training can be provided. Roles include both manual work and machining (see below)

Salary/Benefits and Night Shifts for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

  • Starting salary at £36,000 up to £46,000 (DOE)  
  • Company pension with a total weekly contribution of 8%.
  • Health and Safety bonus system every 6 months for qualified individuals.
  • Overtime paid at time and a half – available after 1pm Friday until Monday – paid lunch break.
  • Monday to Thursday 6pm – 6am.

Roles available for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

  • Manual Vertical Borers Setter/Operators (Turning)
  • Manual Horizontal Borers Setter/Operators (Milling)
  • CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer
  • CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer

Requirements for CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

Manual:

  • Have experience of setting and operating manual boring machines or have a similar background (in either milling or turning)
  • Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect parts.

CNC Borers:

  • Roles available for experience in Heidenhain control systems and Fanuc (Fanuc also uses Cimcon CADCam for programming)
  • Work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy work pieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect parts.

CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer:

  • Have some CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer experience using Fanuc control systems (also uses Cimco CADCam for programming)
  • Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces.
  • Have the ability to self-inspect the parts.

Join our team of CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling or Turning)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of our talented team of professionals. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and ample opportunities for growth, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey towards success.

This job is commutable from: Oldham, Manchester, Stockport and surrounding areas.

 

I have a fantastic opportunity for a facilities engineer to join a well-known company based near Telford. As a maintenance engineer you will assist with the day-to-day operations of the plant including, electrical systems, compressed air, pumps, and air handling units.   

My client is looking for a facility engineer to join their team on days (37 hours). The right person will be a multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical abilities. As well as a good salary and benefits package my client offers career development opportunities for those who seek it. 

Facilities Engineer Role Benefits:

  • Salary £38,540   
  • Lunch time finish Friday.
  • 8% employer pension contribution.
  • 25 days + BH holiday.
  • Health cash plan.
  • Life assurance x4 salary.
  • Subsidised café.
  • On site parking.

Facilities Engineer Duties include:

  • Day shift 08:15 – 17:00 (Mon-Thurs).  
  • Planned and Reactive Maintenance. (Building Services). 
  • Update CMMS. 
  • Contribute to continuous improvement. 
  • Implement health and safety. 
  • Electrical systems, air systems, pumps, electrical controls systems. 

As a Facilities Engineer Requirements include: 

  • Recognised electrical qualifications. (NVQ Level 3 or HNC Electrical). 
  • 18th edition. 
  • Strong fault-finding capabilities. 
  • HVAC Experience. 
  • Pneumatic experience. 
  • Industrial facilities experience. 
  • CMMS Knowledge. 
  • Be able to work as part of a team. 

Please apply find out more about this role. 

This Facilities Engineer position is commutable from: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Telford, Walsall, Bilston, Featherstone, Cannock, and surrounding areas.

 

This is an opportunity for a Driven, motivated engineer who is confident and holds strong electrical abilities as well as holding great communication skills. An opportunity to drive projects forward and join an already established maintenance team. This is an opportunity to join an organisation that prides themselves on a good working environment. 

This is a opportunity to Join a Leading Textiles / Manufacturing organisation based in the Northwest, A world leading organisation. 

The Maintenance electrician role is commutable from the following locations: Bolton / Heywood / Manchester

Benefits the Maintenance Electrician will receive:  

  • Salary: £47.918
  • 21+ 8 days holiday 
  • Plenty of overtime 
  • Great Pension 

Shift in place for the Maintenance Electrician: 12Hr shift – Days and Nights – Rotating system. 3Days on 7off 4Nights on 3days off. 

The successful Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for the following: 

  • Provide technical support to all departments ensuring safe and efficient maintenance.
  • Maximise plant Up time and minimise plant Down time.
  • Communicate at all levels of Engineering and Production Departments the status of plants and ongoing projects.
  • Investigate, report, and resolve repetitive engineering faults.
  • Maintain the computerised maintenance system shift logs, follow up actions, fault, and diagnosis.
  • Carry out risk assessments, issue permits to work and supervise engineering contractors.
  • Design, build and commission control system upgrades and plant improvement projects.
  • Carry out inspection and testing of electrical installations and portable appliances.
  • Organise and supervise planned work for the craftsmen with assistance from the computerised maintenance system and engineering planner.
  • Organise and control weekend work on a rota basis.
  • The ideal candidate will be Apprentice trained, holding a HNC / City & Guilds in Electrical / Electronic engineering.
  • Holding strong fault-finding abilities with Siemens PLC’s 
  • Flexibility is key to this role – Must be happy to work a rotating 12hr shift pattern.