Tania's Monthly Pick Of The Bunch

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I hope you are well & thanks for checking out my Monthly selection of available Manufacturing, Production & Quality 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.

Tania Harris
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Manufacture, Production & Quality Engineering Division

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TOOL MAKER TH24061
Automotive Pressings
  • Fresh out of Apprenticeship – Level 3 Diploma – Engineering Technician (Toolmaker and Tool and die Maintenance technician
  • Try out and proving dies
  • Producing finished mold, presstool and die components
  • Producing CAD drawings on SolidWorks
  • No position available  after Apprenticeship completed
  • Will consider all types of Toolmaking, pressings, extrusion, die casting and flexible with all shifts
Birmingham
c£30,000 > Learn More <

 

SKILLED CNC MACHINIST TH24062
Aerospace / High Precision Engineering
  • Educated to Degree standard in Mechanical Engineering
  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma in  Advanced Engineering – CNC Machining centre
  • Simultaneous operation  of several different CNC and conventional machines
  • CMM inspection
  • Machine components to high  specification
  • Trained Apprentices
  • Oeprate / Set and basic programming of CNC Millers / Lathes and band saws
  • Maintained CNC lathe / millers and utilise live tooling
  • Set up 4 Axis, twin pallet and vertical milling machines
  • Development of new programs
Birmingham
c£40,000 > Learn More <

 

SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER TH24063
Tier 1 Automotive
  • QS9000 Internal Auditor
  • ISO TS 16949 Lead Assessor /Auditor
  • Apprentice trained
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Quality Assurance
  • Chartered Quality Professional
  • Support NPPD and development projects within the factory, including ECR.
  • Dimensional checks including pre-despatch inspections and metrology of finished parts.
  • Reacting to customer complaints with 8D and PPS investigations.
  • Analyse and reporting customer and supplier quality data.
  • Auditing of quality procedures / documentation using MPA and LPA auditing.
  • Supervision and development of the quality technicians.
  • Operated in lean manufacturing environments using modern quality core tools and techniques including, PPAP, FMEA, APQP, BIQ, and maintenance of SOP’s and control plans.
  • Auditing & development of suppliers
Ashby De La Zouch
c£45,000 > Learn More <

 

QUALITY MANAGER / HSE ADVISOR TH24064
Manufacturing / CNC / Galvanising
  • ISO / TS16949:2009 & Process Auditing.
  • First Aid Certificate (Full).
  • ISO 18001 Lead Auditor.
  • IOSH Managing Safely Certificate.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate.
  • Auditing to ISO 14001
  • Develop and implement a health and safety strategy with a risk management approach in line with overall business strategy and industry compliance.
  • Continually maintain an appropriate awareness and knowledge of QHSE, facilities and industry legislation.
  • Manage a team of people responsible for guiding, supervising, and supporting the employees within the QHSE team.
  • Chair monthly health and safety meetings with key stakeholders, analysing trends and managing agreed actions.
  • Review and improve health and safety management system, risk assessments and SSOWs on a regular basis.
  • Managing the QHSE department's budget and resources.
Walsall
c£40,000 > Learn More <

 

ENGINEERING MANAGER TH24065
Aerospace / Forgings
  • Mechanical Engineering Craft Parts I – 4
  • Experienced CADCAM user
  • New part introduction (NPI)
  • Fixture design
  • Cad-Cam support for 3-5 axis machining- Vericut, Heidenhain, Fanuc, Okuma
  • Tooling procurement / design
  • Support the supply chain and design
  • Create Manufacturing Documentation / Plans. (Inspection Control, Standard Operations etc.)
  • Support Value streams for all aspects involved with the manufacture of casting prismatic parts
  • Procure new capital CNC plant
  • Improvements to method of manufacture
Birmingham
c£50,000 > Learn More <

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17 Jobs Found

 

POWER PRESS SETTER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a POWER PRESS SETTER.

Are you a skilled Power Press Setter with a knack for precision and a passion for engineering? Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values your expertise and dedication!

A well- established business, we produce products in most metals, such as mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium, supplying into the automotive sector, as well as mining and garden products.

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Moseley, Walsall, Minworth, Tamworth, Erdington and Castle Bromwich

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £27,300
  • Free parking on site
  • Unlimited Career progression
  • Days
  • Super work / life balance
  • Lunchtime finish Friday
  • Friendly, supportive team

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Set up and adjust power press machinery for production runs.
  • Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure efficiency.
  • Perform quality checks to maintain product standards.
  • Follow company procedures for safety and compliance.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven track record as a Power Press Setter, ideally C Frame 
  • Ability to set up and adjust presses with precision.
  • ROSPA certificate
  • Knowledge of tooling and troubleshooting press machinery.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support production goals
  • Happy to work Days

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

 

TOOLMAKER

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a TOOLMAKER

This is a well - established manufacturing organisation, with plenty of new and existing work.  You would be joining a friendly team.

Aswell as tooling repairs, you will also be supporting the Setters with troubleshooting on the tooling.  This would suit a Toolmaker, who is looking for additional responsibilities

This is a day’s role, with a choice of start and finish times.

Commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Telford, Walsall, Brownhills, Bloxwich, Sutton Coldfield, Halesowen, Dudley, Rowley Regis, West Bromwich, Smethwick and Wombourne

Key Benefits

  • Salary: £39,000
  • Free parking on site
  • Day’s role
  • Overtime paid
  • Early Friday finish available
  • Friendly, supportive team
  • Strong, solid well- established business

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regrinds and repairs on tooling
  • Carry out TPM checks
  • Using all standard Toolroom equipment
  • Carry out changeovers and small repairs
  • Supporting the Press Setters with trouble shooting
  • Responsibility for keeping and inventory of spares
  • Happy to work days

Requirements

  • Ideally, Apprentice trained
  • A forklift truck licence would be helpful, though not essential
  • Strong Toolmaking experience
  • Lifting and slinging qualifications
  • Happy to work a Days role
  • Would suit an experienced Toolmaker, who is looking to step up
 

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!

 

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