Scott's Monthly Pick Of The Bunch - Design

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I hope you are well & thanks for checking out my Monthly selection of available Design, R&D, FEA & Projects Engineering candidates which details a small selection of candidates who are currently seeking a new opportunity in your area.

Please contact me to find out more any of these candidates, or simply click on the relevant link to send me an email, alternatively, if none of these candidates match your requirements, or if you would like to discuss a current or future need, then please let me know.  I have Engineers of various skill-sets and experience register with me daily, plus an extensive in-house database that has been developed over 30 years, and access to all the leading Job Boards.

I hope you find this useful, and I hope to be able to assist you with your recruitment requirements, either now or in the future.

Scott Logan
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Design, R&D, FEA & Projects Engineering Division

   0121 321 4314   |      scott.logan@probejobs.co.uk   |      Let's Connect on LinkedIn

 

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER SLP24041
Automation / Manufacturing Industries
  • First class Mechanical Engineering Degree
  • Mechanical modelling and detailing
  • Product development and continuous improvement
  • HyperWorks: Modelling mesh from geometry to be used for FEA analysis. Running models through discrete load cases for product development
Pro Engineer/PTC Creo, Solidworks, FEA using Creo Simulate
Leicester
c£45,000 >> Learn More <<

 

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER SLP24042
Marine / Mechanical Industries
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree
  • Delivering a range of detail designing in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements
  • Producing 3D & 2D output drawings including all aspects of alignment to BOMs & PLM
  • CNC milling machine, CNC lathe, filling tools & fabrication/welding of metals
3D modelling , SolidWorks, Foran (2D & 3D design)
Derby
c£32,000 >> Learn More <<

 

LEAD ENGINEER / TOOL DESIGNER SLP24043
Aerospace / Tooling Industries
  • Design of parts and Assembly
  • Engineering Change Management
  • Tool design of press / formed parts
  • Communicating with the customer and supplier about the product development
SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD and Inventor
Leicester
c£33,000 >> Learn More <<

 

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER SLP24044
Specialist Vehicles / Pneumatics Industries
  • Aero-Mechanical Engineering Degree
  • Product Development engineering
  • FMEA, GD&T
  • Produced prototypes, prepared component and assembly drawings
SolidWorks
Leicester
c£45,000 >> Learn More <<

 

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER SLP24045
Manufacturing / Instruments Industries
  • Over 25 years design experience
  • Worked with a variety of materials
  • Has developed a range of instruments and telecommunication products
  • Manufacturing processes and supporting assembly processes
SolidWorks & PDM, SolidEdge
Northampton
c£40,000 >> Learn More <<

 

DESIGN ENGINEER SLP24046
Manufacturing / R&D Industries
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree
  • Product development
  • Sheet Metal Design and Manufacturing
  • CAD design, modelling, assembly, BOM, MRP system
SolidEdge, ANSYS, Matlab
Northampton
c£35,000 >> Learn More <<

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TOOLMAKER REQUIRED DAYS

We are offering a role for a TOOLMAKER, to work on a permanent DAYS position.

Established for many many years, offering a range of different manufacturing processes, such as pressings, stampings, welding, and CNC Machining, providing products into a wide variety of different manufacturing industry sectors.

We specialise in high-quality products, to meet the exacting demands of industries worldwide.

Commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Wombourne, Coven, Shiftnal, Norton Canes, Aldridge, Pelsall, Telford, Stourbridge, Handsworth and Kidderminster

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £30,000
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Plenty of free parking on site
  • Overtime Paid
  • Days
  • Lunchtime 12 noon Friday finish
  • Recent investment
  • Long established and stable business
  • Charity events
  • Friendly, supportive team

RESPONSIBILITIES for TOOLMAKER

  • Manufacture, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures.
  • Work from technical drawings and specifications to ensure precise tolerances and high-quality results.
  • Operate a variety of manual machinery including lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
  • Inspect and test finished products to ensure they meet strict quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize tooling solutions and improve production processes.
  • Maintain a safe and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.

REQUIREMENTS for TOOLMAKER

  • Proven experience as a Toolmaker or relevant role in a manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to interpret and work from complex technical drawings.
  • Strong knowledge of general Toolroom equipment and materials.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.


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!

 

CNC MACHINE SHOP MANAGER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CNC Machine Shop Manager.

A well -established organisation, who supply into a multitude of different industry sectors, now has a requirement for a CNC Machine Shop Manager.

Easy to get to, outside the Clean Air zone, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a friendly, supportive team.  

You may be a CNC Programmer, who is looking to step up your career.  This is a superb opportunity to embrace a role that can offer management opportunities.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for day-to-day planning, problem solving and operation of the machine shop.

UK BASED EXPERIENCE ONLY CAN BE CONSIDERED

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to be an integral part of our growing team 
  • Room for growth and career advancement 
  • Collaborative, down to earth, and supportive work environment 
  • Enabling you to contribute to a diverse range of projects

COMMUTABLE FROM: - Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Dudley, Coventry, Dudley, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Moseley

BENEFITS

  • £55,000 - £63,000
  • Day’s role
  • Lunchtime finish Friday
  • 25 Days holiday
  • Company Pension
  • Annual Bonus
  • On site parking
  • Staff discounts
  • Private healthcare
  • Friendly, well established, stable business

DUTIES

  • Day to day planning, problem solving and operation of the Machine Shop
  • Identification for areas for improvements
  • Ensure team meets the required performance targets
  • Day to day planning
  • Performance and development appraisals and identification of training needs
  • Working closely with designers and customers to provide technical input
  • Programming /Offline Programming using CADCAM software
  • CNC Setting and Operating
  • Day to day running of the Machine Shop
  • Contribute to monthly management meetings

REQUIERMENTS

  • Previous experience of managing / supervising a CNC Machine Shop environment
  • You may be looking to step up your career, this would be a fabulous opportunity to do so 
  • A hands-on CNC background with Setting, Operating and Programming abilities
  • To be able to thrive under pressure
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Excellent problem solver

What are you waiting for? Send your CV asap to be considered.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join a world leading engineering manufacturer, with over 45 years of experience. You will be working on technically complex products and assemblies for flagship UK projects and programs.

The Project Engineer will be the primary technical lead of designated projects. You will be the point of contact with the customer and will ensure that designated projects are delivered on time, right first time and within cost targets. This will be achieved through strong technical leadership, liaising with all other business functions to ensure manufacturing best practice is embedded throughout the project.


Salary, Hours and Benefits

  • £45,000 - £50,000 (negotiable for the right candidate)
  • 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. 7:30am – 4:30pm, 2:00pm finish on Friday’s
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay

This role is commutable from: Derby, Nottingham, Sutton in Ashfield, Alfreton, Ilkeston, Chesterfield 


Project Engineer Candidate Requirements
Please Note: Due to the security level of the projects the business work on, British Nationality is required for this role.

  • Project Engineer experience within a precision engineering business in a regulated industry
  • Qualified to HNC level minimum - someone who is Apprentice Trained would be ideal. 
  • You will have a precision engineering background, exposure to machining - someone with previous hands-on machining experience would be perfect
  • Experience of manufacturing routings
  • Able to understand and interpret complex engineering drawings
  • Good working knowledge of Project Management methodologies
  • Demonstrable experience of defining methods of manufacture for complex products and assemblies.
  • CAD/CAM experience in a relevant software package would be an advantage
  • Competence in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Project

Candidate Soft Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Capable of working un-supervised and using own initiative
  • Good eye for detail


Project Engineer Key Responsibilities

  • Contract Review
  • Engineering & Planning
  • Deliver project commitments on time
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Ensure full compliance with the Company’s Quality Management System
  • Pro-actively assist the Document Quality Team with creation of Documentation Packs for designated projects
 

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER.

This is an exciting Organisation to be part of, you would be joining a prestigious, state of the Art manufacturing organisation. Specialising in high quality products, supplying into a vast customer  base. We are very much at the forefront of brand -new technology.

As Health, Safety and Environmental Manager, you will be tasked with ensuring the effectiveness of the EHS Department

We have been providing pioneering technologies and products to our customers worldwide for a number of years now, out teams are accomplished teams of experts, highly specialised in the development, industrialisation and production.

Commutable from Standish, Skelmersdale, St Helens, Eccles, Bolton, Chorley, Ormskirk

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
  • Company Pension
  • Private healthcare
  • 33 days holiday (inc Stats)
  • King and Queens Award winning business
  • Fantastic chance to make  an impact
  • Free parking on site
  • Huge customer base

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Promote EHS on site
  • Ensure all policies and procedures are developed and maintained
  • Management of 45001 and 14001
  • Accident and incident investigations
  • Review audit requirements
  • Keep up to date with legislation
  • Manage legislation register
  • Organise HSE training sessions
  • Act as Fire Safety Officer on site
  • Manage COSHH assessments
  • Process hazard assessments, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA and HFA

REQUIREMENTS

  • It is essential that you have relevant Health, Safety and Environmental experience from within a manufacturing environment
  • Your experience needs to be UK based
  • Previous experience of Risk Assessments including COSHH
  • Knowledge of a COMAH site would be highly desirable
  • Essential that you have 45001 and 14001 experience
  • NEBOSH level 3
  • IOSH managing safely
  • Lead Auditor

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!
 

 

QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER

This is an exciting Organisation to be part of, you would be joining a well- established business steeped in history. Supplying into a large range of different manufacturing sectors, such as food, beverage and pharmaceutical

As the Quality Assurance Officer, you will be working as part of a team, reporting into t he  Quality Assurance Manager

We have been providing pioneering technologies and products to our customers worldwide for years now, our teams are accomplished teams of experts, highly specialised in the development, industrialisation and production.

Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Halesowen, Walsall, Moseley, West Bromwich, Willenhall, Wolverhampton, Aldridge, Sutton Coldfield, Cannock, Rowley Regis and Wombourne

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £30,000
  • Free parking on site
  • Unlimited Career progression
  • 36.25 working week
  • 25 Days holiday (Stats on top)
  • Stake holder pension
  • Solid, stable unique manufacturing business
  • Friendly supportive staff

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support and development of Company Quality Management Systems
  • Assist the Quality Manager with all aspects of Quality Assurance
  • Lead and contribute to Quality complaints / deviation investigations
  • Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
  • Internal audits

REQUIREMENTS

  • Quality Assurance experience is necessary
  • All backgrounds considered, such as manufacturing, beverages, chemical and pharmaceutical industry sectors
  • Good knowledge of ISO 9001
  • Root cause analysis knowledge
  • IT literate


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!

You must have the right to work and remain in  the UK on a permanent basis

 

TOOLMAKER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a TOOLMAKER.

A well established, busy manufacturing organisation are looking for a Toolmaker to join the Engineering Department.

This is a super opportunity to be part of a domestic Toolroom with an organisation that is synonymous with innovation and reliability.  Join us and be part of a team that prides itself in quality and excellence.

If you are initiative-taking, task-oriented, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity  

Super shift pattern – Days 12-hour shift pattern, leaving lots of free time and a great way to book your holidays.  Overtime is available

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Walsall, Rugeley, Lichfield, Atherstone, Barton Under Needwood, Measham, Nuneaton, Twycross, Aldridge and Minworth

KEY BENEFITS

  • £37,500
  • DAYS
  • Paid Overtime – OTE - £42/£44k
  • 12-hour day shifts – popular shift pattern leaving lots of free time
  • Well established, stead manufacturing organisation
  • Supportive, friendly team
  • Great longevity with staff
  • Toolmakers from all manufacturing backgrounds are welcomed - plastics and / or pressings

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Repair, refurbish, and manufacture tooling to achieve maximum production efficiency.
  • Work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Interpret and work from engineering drawings.
  • General machining and bench hand skills are essential.
  • Knowledge of CNC machinery and wire erosion is a plus.
  • Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping in the tool room.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Apprentice trained
  • Experience in an extrusion or mould shop environment, or pressings is happily considered
  • CNC knowledge would be helpful, though not essential
  • Happy to work 12-hour DAY shift pattern
  • This would suit a motivated, friendly individual  

You would enjoy a fruitful and lengthy career within a busy, stable manufacturing organization.  

ONLY UK BASED EXPERIENCE IS CONSIDERED