METROLOGY ENGINEER

ESTIMATOR

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for an Estimator.

We are a well -established manufacturing organisation, and we offer the complete service from concept, Design, 3D modelling, manufacture, installation and commissioning.

As our Estimator, you will be responsible for preparation of cost estimates, working closely with clients, engineers and designers in order to deliver accurate quotes.

We are a close- knit team, and we enjoy great staff retention, You would be joining a friendly, supportive and inclusive bunch of people.

As no sponsorship can be offered, only applications with the right to work in the UK can be considered.

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Aston, West Bromwich, Smethwick, Aldridge, Rowley Regis, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Wombourne, Stourport-On-Severn, Cradley Heath and Bridgenorth.

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
• 25 Days holiday plus stats (33)
• Company mobile
• Long established, stable business
• Development offered for the right person
• Very friendly and loyal team

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and submit accurate and competitive quotations tailored to client requirements.
• Evaluate supplier quotes to ensure suitability and cost-effectiveness.
• Assist with initial project planning and clearly communicate project requirements at the outset.
• Attend site meetings as necessary and foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, external customers, and internal teams.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience of estimating within a manufacturing industry sector
• It would be ideal, if you have experience of metalwork, or steelwork or construction
• Knowledge of quote preparation
• Knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regs, design management, programme and risk assessment
• Good level of IT literacy
• Relevant qualifications advantageous
• This would suit a friendly, committed, motivated individual, who wants to enjoy a long-term career
• Development can be offered for the right person

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!

TOOLMAKER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a TOOLMAKER

You would be joining an exceptionally friendly, family orientated, highly successful Birmingham based business.  

With over 40 years’ experience, we are expert at providing a range of products that deliver quality, robustness, and durability.  This is backed up with a friendly, caring, and personal support service, which is fundamental in building relationships with customers.

We are looking for an experienced Toolmaker to strengthen our Toolroom.

This is a day’s role with an early finish on Friday. 

This would be an excellent career move, if you are looking for a long-term career, within a friendly and caring organisation.
Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Great Barr, West Bromwich, Minworth, Castle Vale, Tamworth, Lichfield, Smethwick, Cannock and Willenhall

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £36,000
• Free parking on site
• Days 
• Friday finish at 1pm
• Overtime Paid
• Great longevity with employees
• Super friendly and supportive team
• Very busy
• Family friendly events

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Use of standard Toolroom equipment
• Repair and maintenance to existing tools
• New tooling
• Complete relevant tooling notes
• Happy to work days

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant Toolmaking experience
• All areas of Toolmaking are considered – plastic injection moulding, extrusion and pressings
• A learning curve is being offered to the right person
• Happy to work days
• Experience of use of standard Toolroom equipment
• This would suit a friendly, easy-going character, as the team is so pleasant

If you would like to be part of a continuing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with genuinely exciting products, send your CV NOW!

Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

Are you passionate about driving safety, health, and environmental excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
Join our team as a SHE Officer, where you'll play a vital role in fostering a safe and compliant workplace in a high-hazard industry.  An established business over many years, this is a super opportunity for a SHE Officer to strengthen our Health and Safety team.

This is a challenging role within a supportive and collaborative team, however it will give you opportunities to make a tangible impact on workplace safety and environmental compliance.

If you’re ready to lead safety initiatives and make a difference in a high-stakes manufacturing environment, apply today, and join our commitment to safety excellence!

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Aston, Solihull, West Bromwich, Smethwick, Aldridge, Rowley Regis, Halesowen and Wombourne

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £34,000 - £36,000
• 25 Days holiday plus stats
• Super generous sick scheme
• Health medical plan
• Well established, steady stable business
• Life Assurance
• 36.25 hours

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to develop and refine risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Support the maintenance and improvement of the site's Environmental Management System (EMS).
• Implement and oversee SHE inspection and auditing programs, ensuring corrective actions are tracked and completed.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of Site Safety Meetings and other SHE communication initiatives.
• Create, review, and implement robust health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Provide coaching and guidance to employees on their legal health and safety obligations.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, producing thorough reports and maintaining the SHE Incident Log.
• Facilitate SHE training and manage the employee competency matrix.
• Maintain communication logs with competent authorities and ensure compliance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and COMAH regulations.
• Review and enhance area fire risk assessments.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven health and safety experience in manufacturing, preferably within high-hazard industries (chemicals and COMAH exposure preferred).
• Expertise in developing and reviewing risk assessments and implementing improvements.
• Proficient in incident investigation, root cause analysis, auditing, and detailed report writing.
• NEBOSH Certificate (essential).
• Strong knowledge of current SHE legislation and regulations.
• Familiarity with process safety, human factors, and behavioural safety (advantageous).

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!

SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

This is an exciting Organisation to be part of, you would be joining a prestigious, state of the Art manufacturing organisation.  We are very much at the forefront of brand -new technology.

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.

We are the market leader and committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. This role will oversee Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA), Production Quality, and Metrology functions, ensuring adherence to quality standards while driving continuous improvements

Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Henley-in-Arden, Redditch, Studley, Stratford-upon-Avon, Solihull, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Atherstone, Redditch, and Curdworth 

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £50,000
• Free parking on site
• Employee discount (reward gateway)
• Yearly incentive bonus paid out in December 
• Long service award after 4 years of service 
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to BEN (charity for automotive workers)
• Flexible start & finish times
• Death in service (once passed probationary period)
• 25 Days Holiday (Bank Holidays on top), increasing to 26 days after 1 calendar year, then increasing to 28 after 5 years
• 12pm finish Friday
• Company contributory pension
• Highly prestigious brand, products and customers
• Pristine and modern working environment
• Market leader with more continued growth predicted

RESPONSIBILITIES

• As Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing quality processes, leading a team of professionals, and driving improvements in product quality and efficiency. This role requires a strong leader with experience in quality assurance, problem-solving methodologies, and effective communication across teams and with customers.
• Key Responsibilities:
•  Manage and guide employees within the SQA and Production Quality teams, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment with organizational goals.
• Quality Standards Development: Define and implement local Business Unit (BU) quality standards, including work instructions, limit sample lists, and inspection plans, in coordination with BU Production Quality.:
• Conduct weekly quality improvement meetings to review product quality metrics, scrap rates, and error analyses.
• Drive the Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) and corrective action implementation to reduce scrap and improve quality outcomes.
• Lead and coordinate the 8D problem-solving process for quality complaints.
• Manage internal documentation and update customer portals for complaint resolution.
• Generate and present 8D reports, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and effective corrective actions.
• Attend daily Production Quality meetings and monthly Team Leader meetings with senior management to report KPIs.
• Occasional Supplier / customer visits

REQUIREMENTS

• Significant Senior Quality Engineering experience
• Proficiency in Quality standards and methodologies (8D, FMEA, Control Plans and PPAP’s) 
• Familiarity with metrology and techniques
• Strong leadership qualities
• Experience with Supplier visits
• Excellent analysis, attention to detail 
• To have the ability to coordinate 
• All manufacturing backgrounds are considered 
• Customer facing with superb communication skills

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!

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Health. Safety and Environmental Coordinator

This is an exciting Organisation to be part of, you would be joining a prestigious, state of the Art manufacturing organisation. 

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive HSE Specialist to join our team. This role involves identifying and mitigating site risks, enhancing working conditions, ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards, and promoting environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will lead the development and implementation of HSE strategies while fostering a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. 

Commutable from Lichfield, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Shenstone, Cannock, Appleby Magna, Minworth, Uttoxeter, Twycross, Atherstone and Aldridge

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Pension scheme with employer contributions and life assurance
• Wide range of staff discounts
• Employee assistance programs including counselling services
• Discounted gym membership
• Early Friday finish
• Long Service Awards
• Family days
• Further education sponsorship

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Risk Analysis and Improvement Initiatives
• Identify and analyze site risks to improve working conditions, industrial safety, and environmental protection.
• Develop and implement effective solutions to mitigate risks and enhance workplace safety and sustainability.
• HSE Action Planning, propose an annual HSE action plan for site management.
• Provide guidance and training to site management and employees to ensure compliance and promote a safety-first culture.
• Actively participate in HSE network to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and manage relations with local authorities and organizations.
• Oversee the reporting and analysis of HSE indicators (e.g., FR0t, environmental data) to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Organize and conduct HSE audits and training sessions to maintain high safety and environmental standards.
• Investigate accidents thoroughly, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures.
• Act as the management representative for ISO 14001 compliance.
• Maintain and implement the Environmental Management System (EMS) across the business.
• Report on EMS performance and provide improvement recommendations to the Plant Manager and senior management team.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven Health, Safety and Environmental experience 
• Senior level experience
• Ideally, your experience will be gained from within the manufacturing industry
• Strong knowledge of ISO14001
• NEBOSH Qualified

You will be representing Health, Safety and Environment within a fast paced, busy facility.  

Only UK experience can be considered due to the nature of the indsutry

Company

With nearly 50 years of experience behind them, this is a global company that continues to grow, having doubled in size over the last five years. They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry.  The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted. They are big advocates of personal development, growth and progression, with many success stories of this across the company. 

Quality Engineer Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £32,000
• 37.5 hours per week
• The chance to join a hypergrowth business
• Up to 10.5% company pension
• 10% company bonus
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Cash health plan
• A modern, forward-thinking place to work

Commutable From: Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Kidderminster  

Role Overview

Reporting to the Lead Customer Quality Engineer, the Quality Engineer will design, develop, inspect and improve the quality standards of operational processes and manufacturing outputs supporting all the businesses customers. You will use your knowledge of quality control systems and troubleshooting skills to implement appropriate quality measures, meeting quality specifications and complying with safety regulations.

Candidate Requirements

• The Quality Engineer will have at least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role within a manufacturing environment. 
• Internal Auditor – ISO 9001:2015 minimum requirement. Lead auditor would be an advantage. 
• Membership of Chartered Quality Institute would be advantageous. 
• HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4 Qualified Mechanical Engineer desirable. 
• Lean Six Sigma, 8-D problem solving, Kaizen, 5-WHY, Fishbone experience (one or some of these would be useful).  
• Experienced in using ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite. Salesforce experience would be advantageous. 
• Metrology and CMM experience preferred but not essential.
• A positive and flexible approach to working time and travel (occasional travel incl. overseas may be needed).

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)

• The Quality Engineer will oversee customer cases to ensure action is taken within the allocated time frame and that issues are resolved through recognised problem-solving techniques to lower the number of customer complaints to within an agreed level. 
• Be the first point of contact when Quality Assistance is required in dealing with manufacturing, supply chain and customer related issues. 
• Maintain all quality specification documentation within the quality system, including the creation and maintenance of technical specifications, work instructions, procedures, and other documentation where necessary. 
• Provide guidance, review, and support on improvements to production and process controls, including handling of nonconformities through ICAR and 8D processes. 
• Ensure that Root Cause Analysis is being carried out in a timely manner and to provide support to the rest of the team as required. 
• Conduct internal audits in-line with the requirements of the Internal audit schedule. Support the Quality Manager in audit follow-up through to closure of any minor/major NCRs raised during the audit. 
• Provide knowledge on advanced techniques to ensure that assurance is designed into products and processes, including Design/Process FMEA, Statistical Process Control, Gauge R&R Studies, and Lean Six Sigma. 
   

Probe Technical Recruitment are recruiting a very exciting opportunity for an Injection Mould Setter for a global manufacturer based near Rutland. We are looking for somebody who is responsible for maximising the output of quality product from the moulding areas. Maintaining the moulding areas at the required efficiencies and achieving targets set. The company has 2 shifts on offer, a Morning 6am – 2pm and an Afternoon 2pm – 10pm. 

The benefits package for the Injection Mould Setter role include:

• Level 1 salary starts at £30,697.81 per annum through to Level 3, which is £33,844.33 per annum, plus £667.95 per annum for the Afternoon shift. 
• 33 days holiday
• Auto enrolment pension
• All PPE and training provided
• Company sick pay after one years’ service, increasing with length of service to a max 24 weeks        

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The main duties for the Injection Mould Setter include: 

• Ensuring safety checks for the department are completed to schedule.
• Ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed as required.
• All aspects of setting and running moulding machines to maximise the output of quality product.
• Job changes including colour, material and label changes.
• Quality checks.
• Support collection of performance data.
• Fault finding and process improvements.
• Prevent damage to equipment/breakdowns through good working practice and basic Preventive maintenance.
• Ensuring the housekeeping around machines is to the correct quality standard.  
• You must comply with all company rules, regulations and procedures always and promote good working practices throughout the workforce.

Along with Injection Mould Setters we would be very keen to talk to Process Technicians or Process Engineers around the Stamford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, and Grantham. 

This is a very successful and growing family business where changing people’s lives through the products that they design, manufacture and install is a daily occurrence. With 40 years’ experience under their belt, they are a leading provider in the UK, a market leader in Europe and have a presence in many other countries worldwide. They continue to expand rapidly in the UK and internationally, a business that has doubled in size these last few years.

Senior Vehicle Installation Engineer Pay, Hours and Benefits

• £35,000
• 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life insurance cover
• Profit Related Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme

This role is commutable from the following areas: Peterborough, Stamford, Huntingdon, Wisbech, Yaxley

Senior Vehicle Installation Engineer Role Overview

• The Senior Vehicle Installation Engineer will specialise in vehicle adaptations for people with disabilities or limited mobility.
• They are looking for a highly motivated team player, who is looking for an opportunity to be a part of making a difference to someone’s life by improving their mobility.  There is a positive, friendly and encouraging family culture across the business. 
• The role is primarily based at their Workshop in Peterborough, but there will be an occasional requirement to carry out installations at customers houses or car dealerships in the branch area.
• The business will provide an excellent induction and training programme and on-going full support to enable you to be successful in the role.

Senior Vehicle Installation Engineer Candidate Requirements

• Experienced automotive mechanic or engineer, with a recognized qualification in motor vehicle mechanics
• Extensive experience of vehicle mechanics, electricals and body structure, having undertaken a structured training scheme or recognized apprenticeship
• Flexible and used to working to high standards
• Have a strong ability to provide excellent customer service
• Hold a full clean driving license
• Experience of and ability to train others
• Organized with good planning skills
• Motivated and able to work on own initiative

Senior Vehicle Installation Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Provide a professional installation service for all of the company products
• Deal with customers in a friendly and helpful manner
• Work to a weekly and daily schedule of work
• Conduct on-site training/guidance for new customers
• Provide Technical support for installers
• Liaise with clients, sales, engineering and manufacturing colleagues
• Contribute to on-site training for distributers
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standard
• Confirm to all health and safety practices

An opportunity has a risen for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established Manufacturing team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training. 

The Quality Inspector role is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.

The Quality Inspector will be required to work the following Shift: Days – Monday to Thursday 07.30am till 16.15pm & Friday 07.30am till 12.30 midday. 

Benefits the Quality Inspector will receive: 

• Salary: £28.256   
• Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
• 32days holiday 
• Production Bonus Scheme 
• On site Gym. 
• Secured Parking. 
• Overtime. – Plent available 

Key experience for the Quality Inspector:  

• Previous, proven experience within a Nuclear / Quality Inspectors’ role
• Experienced within a manufacturing environment. 
• Knowledge of ISO9001 as well as ASME PED this would be at an advantage. 
• Strong background in technical understanding 
• Quality Engineering 
• We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is used to work within a heavy engineering environment. 
• Time served – mechanical engineer. 
• At least 2-3 years’ experience within Quality control 

Key Duties for the Quality Inspector: 

• Maintain all controlled document files and test records. 
• Perform Inspections of purchased parts. 
• Monitor Equipment & Instrumentation to ensure operation and calibration 
• Support the Writing and updating of inspection procedures 
• Attending meetings to provide reports and update with the general manager / Senior Quality engineer. 
• Work or reject subassemblies or finish products as required. 
• Be responsible for enforcing safety and quality on site. 
   

Due to a rise in production, we have received some fantastic opportunities, we are currently looking for qualified CNC Turners to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established Manufacturing Team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training. 

The CNC Turners roles are commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.

The CNC Turners will be required to work the following Shifts:  

The company run either Days or Nights.  Rates are below for both Shifts. The option to work Days or Nights. 

• The day shift – Monday to Thursday 7:30am till 4:15pm – Friday 7:30am till 12:30. 
• Nights: Monday to Thursday 10pm till 7:30am  

Benefits the CNC Turners will receive: 

• Salary:  Day Rate: £15.28 working a 38hr week.   Annual Rate: £30,193.28 
• Nights: £15.28 + £4.53 per hour = £19.81. Annual Rate £39,144.56 Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
• 32days holiday 
• Production Bonus Scheme 
• On site Gym. 
• Secured Parking. 
• Overtime – Plenty available 

Key Requirements for the CNC Turners: 

• Carry out machining of components
• Set up tools and load materials on to CNC Machines 
• Manually handle Weights up to 25kg 
• Complete quality documents 
• Use inspection equipment to ensure components are manufactured to drawings. 
• Contribute to continuous improvements 
• Read Engineering Drawings 
• Use computer equipment for date purposes.  

Company and Role Overview

With decades of experience, this UK leading business who are part of a large group, have remained at the forefront of their industry. They are currently working on a huge, long-term, high value project, which you will be part of in this role. 

The business is looking for an experienced Quality Inspector for a major, long-term project. The ideal candidate will have proven Quality Inspector, Quality Engineer, Quality Technician or Quality Control experience. 

You will be responsible for overseeing production processes, to ensure that the quality of the end product meets the required standards. You will collaborate with the Production, Finishing and Despatch departments to conduct inspections before products are despatched to site. You will ensure that any defects or improvements are identified and communicated.

Quality Inspector Salary, Hours, and Benefits

• £32,711
• 40 hours per week, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance program
• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives
• Discounts
• Training and development opportunities.

Commutable From: Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, Tamworth, Lichfield

Quality Inspector Candidate Requirements

• Proven Quality experience.
• The environment is always changing, so you have to be adaptable. 
• IT literate – an amount of time will be spent transferring data into the system.
• A good communicator – confident enough to challenge individuals. 
• UK Driving license as the site is not easy to get to via public transport.

Quality Inspector Key Responsibilities

• Engage production teams in quality management processes and drive a continuous improvement culture.
• Inspection of product at all stages of production in accordance with the Inspection Test Plan.
• Identification of defects, non-conformance and opportunities for improvement within the production processes. Assistance in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Participate in internal and external accrediting body audits.

We are a well established and highly regarded low volume manufacturing business with a track record of providing high value products into a very stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees and We Don’t Work Shifts !

Benefits: 

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

• Starting Salary in the region of £40,000 
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Company Funded Pension (Above Average contribution)
• Company Funded Sick Pay
• Excellent Holiday Entitlement
• Day Working with an Early Friday Finish 
• Onsite Parking 
• Working within a Stable Manufacturing Environment, Supporting a Wide Variety of Plant and Equipment

Duties of a Maintenance Technician

The role will see you working within a team undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment and would ideally suit an engineer with experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician

• Proven experience in undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.
• Hold a Multi skilled ability, ideally with some exposure to supporting Plc Controls, CNC or Robot Technology.
• Hold City & Guilds or NVQ accreditation Electrically.
• Ideally be Apprentice trained.

The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Coventry, Crick, Dunchurch, Lutterworth & Rugby