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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We are a well established and highly regarded business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees. 

As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, you will have the opportunity to work in a technically diverse setting, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant and equipment. 

Join our DAYS based maintenance team, known for its longevity and grow professionally in a dynamic and rewarding role.

Benefits: 

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy the following salary, perks and benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: c£43,000
  • Company Funded Pension
  • Bespoke Day Working 
  • Free Onsite Parking 
  • Exposure to a Technically Diverse Environment
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement & Plant Training 
  • Working within a Stable Engineering Sector, Far Away from the Highs and Lows of the Automotive Sector. 

Duties of a Maintenance Technician:

  • Working within a small but effective team you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance to our wide range of production plant & equipment. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:

  • As a maintenance technician you must hold formal electrical qualifications to either a City & Guilds or NVQ standard, allied ideally having undertaken an electrical apprenticeship. 
  • In addition you must also have experience of undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within high volume automated production or manufacturing environment, where you have gained exposure to supporting Plc controls and Robots. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a bespoke day working role, where you will be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker. 

This Role is Commutable From: Bilston, Walsall, Wednesbury & Tipton

 

I am looking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician on an early and lates shift (double days). 

This is an outstanding opportunity to join the UK subsidiary of a large multi-national company. This is a great role for someone who is hands-on, technical, and operational.

As part of a top manufacturing group, as a Maintenance Electrician you will be required to maintain plant and machinery to a high standard through PPM and proactively schedule maintenance works to maximise service levels.

The package details for the role of Maintenance Electrician include:

  • A salary banding that’s negotiable up to £45,000 depending on experience.
  • Company Pension which is a salary sacrifice
  • Holidays starting at 23 and increasing to 28 with service. 

As a Maintenance Electrician this will be a high-pressured environment so the ability to be able to work well under pressure is a pre-requisite of the position, in addition the ideal candidate will be: 

  • PC Literate, good knowledge of Excel / Word / PowerPoint
  • General Maintenance Apprenticeship
  • Have knowledge to read engineering drawings.
  • 17th Edition is desirable.
  • Experience of Mitsubishi & Alan Bradley PLC’s
  • Some basic Welding skills (Arc / Mig) would be beneficial 

The Maintenance Electrician role is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester.

 

A massive opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a global company based in Broomfleet. With an annual turnover of £3.5 billion my client is the world market leader in its sector. They have over 200 plants worldwide in over 30 different countries, including 16 in the UK. 

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their 4 on / 4 off continental shift at one of their biggest UK sites. Loaded with benefits and a great salary package, if this job sounds appealing to you please read on. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

  • £48,000
  • Company Pension. 
  • Holiday Trading. 
  • Life Assurance.
  • SIP (Share Scheme).  
  • Private Medical / Dental Options. 
  • Tech Scheme. 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme. 
  • Premium Overtime. 

Duties of the Maintenance Engineer include:

  • 4 on / 4 off Continental Shift.  (2days/2nights) 
  • Install and/or maintain plant machinery. 
  • Operate a preventative electrical maintenance system. 
  • Fault finding and repairing any electrical or electro-mechanical related problems. 
  • Ensure that all plant and machinery is kept in a good working and clean condition.
  • Program all Siemens & other PLC equipment. (Desirable) 
  • Assist with the installation of new plant equipment. 

Maintenance Engineer Requirements include: 

  • Electrical apprentice trained.
  • HNC or equivalent in electrical engineering. 
  • 17th / 18th edition qualified.  
  • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment; Ideally heavy manufacturing. 
  • Siemens S7 knowledge. 
  • Excellent fault-finding abilities. 
  • Pneumatics. 

This is a huge opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Broomfleet, Newport, Elloughton, Goole, North Cave, and surrounding areas.

 

A massive opportunity for an electrically bias maintenance engineer to join a global company based in Kidderminster. With an annual turnover of £3.5 billion my client is the world market leader in its sector. They have over 200 plants worldwide in over 30 different countries, including 16 in the UK. 

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their 4 on / 4 off continental shift at one of their biggest UK sites. Loaded with benefits and a great salary package, if this job sounds appealing to you, please read on. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

  • Salary £46,800 – rising with service. 
  • Premium OT and shift cover. 
  • Company pension.
  • Holiday trading. 
  • Life assurance.
  • SIP (Share Scheme).  
  • Private Medical / Dental Options. 
  • Tech Scheme. 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme. 
  • Perkpal – discounts / cashback from various retailers.

Maintenance Engineer Duties: 

  • 4 on / 4 off Continental Shift.  
  • Install and/or maintain plant machinery. 
  • Operate a preventative electrical maintenance system. 
  • Fault finding and repairing any electrical or electro-mechanical related problems. 
  • Ensure that all plant and machinery is kept in a good working and clean condition.
  • Program all Siemens & other PLC equipment. (Desirable) 
  • Assist with the installation of new plant equipment. 

Maintenance Engineer Requirements: 

  • Electrical apprentice trained.
  • HNC or equivalent in electrical engineering. 
  • 17th / 18th edition qualified.  
  • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment; Ideally heavy manufacturing. 
  • Siemens S7 knowledge. 
  • Excellent fault-finding abilities. 
  • Pneumatics. 

This is a huge opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Dudley, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas.

 

I have an amazing opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join an expanding team. My client is committed to the most advanced technologies and process methods of carbon fibre recovery. Working for many industries such as automotive and rail.   

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer who will be responsible for contributing to innovative and transformational ideas. The role will play an integral part to the technical team, carrying out electrical and mechanical work on new and existing machinery. 

Maintenance Engineer Role Benefits:

  • Salary £38,000
  • Premium OT. 
  • 28 days holiday (rising with service).  
  • Life assurance scheme, paying 4x base salary. 
  • Private health insurance 
  • Employer Contribution Pension Scheme 6%. 
  • Sick pay.
  • Uniform and vending key. 

Duties of Maintenance Engineer include:

  • Days - 08:00 to 16:30 
  • Development of detailed plans to turn ideas into products, new processes, or new equipment. 
  • Modification, retrofit and commissioning of equipment and trials of new processes. 
  • To detect and repair electrical faults and modify where required. 
  • Have a good understanding of Siemens and/or Allan Bradley PLC’s. 
  • Proficient with pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical motors. 
  • Installations and commissioning. 
  • Materials processing on R&D equipment (Training will be provided). 

As a Maintenance Engineer Requirements include: 

  • Recognised engineering qualification. 
  • 18th edition. 
  • Proven knowledge of industrial process equipment.
  • Able to work at heights.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within the textile or composite industry would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Have at least 2 years proven experience of working in a maintenance role within an industrial/manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Confident self-starter who can work on own initiative but also a team player within a small department.
  • Good knowledge of health and safety procedures.

A great opportunity to join a fantastic company with loads of benefits. If you like the look of this role please apply to find out more details. 

This Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from:  Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.

 

Introduction to company:

Based in a beautiful location, surrounded by nature. This company is recruiting for its next big role in programming. World renown company, with offices across the globe and a forever expanding future always on the horizon. The leading company in its industry, holding the Queen’s Award for export achievement, awarded twice throughout the companies’ lifetime. Then awarded it recently again for international trade twice again. With a recently established new head office, this site offers employees sports rooms (gym, badminton, tennis) Chill out areas with pool tables and darts and even electric charging points for cars. Once in a lifetime opportunity to work for one of the worlds growing leaders in its industry. 

Salary and benefits:

  • £40,000 - £50,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Eye care (test and contribution to glasses)
  • Occupational Health
  • Onsite free gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Life insurance
  • Electric car charging points on site
  • 32 days holiday
  • Free parking
  • Annual bonus payment
  • Enhanced sickness benefit
  • Pension

Specific Role & Responsibilities for Project Engineer:

  • Using a variety of CAM packages (to make it easy to learn this companies bespoke made CAM packages) to create/implement and maintain programs for use on various manufacturing processes.
  • Using Creao (ProEngineer) to interrogate models to produce programs for complex machined profiles on milling, turning and turn/mill machines for CNC Programming.
  • Ensure routings are easy to understand, accurate and operational. (Training to estimate cost of products to help build this knowledge will be provided) 
  • Assist compiling machine time for quoting new work.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • HNC OR APPRENTICESHIP PREFERRED IN INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE (HOWEVER TIME SERVED AS A CNC PROGRAMMER CAN SUBSTITUTE THIS)

Required Skills:

  • Understand machine and process protocols for the likes of Fanuc/Okuma/Mazak/Mitishibishi or similar and have been a CNC Programmer operating these.
  • Ability to validate created and existing software programs and potential modify them for continuous improvement purposes.
  • Demonstrate understanding of processes from primary forming to realisation of end of product.

Preferred Skills for a CNC Programmer:

  • Previously held a similar role.
  • Proven track record in ability to use computers and design software. 
  • Excellent understanding of engineering drawings, geometrical tolerancing and dimensioning.
  • Understanding of engineer tooling required to produce components. 
  • Tools, cutters, inserts and workholding methodology.
  • Material understanding, Stainless steel, Inconel, super duplex and titanium. 

Commutable from: Preston / Burnley / Blackburn / Altham / Padiham / Hapton / Huncoat / Clayton-le-Moors / Great Harwood and Simonstone