Launch Your Career in Electro-Optics as a Test Engineer.
Do you have a passion for technology and ensuring quality?
Holt Executive is seeking a Test Engineer to join their innovative partner company, a leader in electro-optics design and manufacturing. This company offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment.
The successful Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of electro-optical-mechanical products across all stages of development.
Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer:
- Undertaking Factory Acceptance Tests using standard workshop test equipment such as power supplies, digital multi-meters & oscilloscopes.
- Assist in creating test procedures and FAT documents.
- Fault-find electromechanical equipment.
- Effective communications with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Adhere to the company's procedures, policies, and goals.
- Always ensure that health & safety regulations and guidelines are followed.
- Ensure that all procedures are followed as specified in the Quality Manual.
- Maintain documentation to ensure it is kept accurate and up to date following ISO 9001 standards.
- Support field service when required.
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Test Engineer:
Essential -
- Excellent knowledge of manual testing of electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
- Ability to write comprehensive test plans and factory acceptance tests for new product launches.
- Able to read complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams and PCB schematics.
- Will be able to support production and quality activities when required.
- ONC or equivalent in Electronics Engineering
- Experience with manual testing and integration.
- Computer Literate and competent with using Microsoft Word and Excel packages.
Desirable -
- PCB testing and fault-finding experience
- Good knowledge of digital cameras and video protocols.
- Knowledge of automated test software.
- PLC programming.
- Experience in CAD packages.
- Experience in communication protocols.
- Understanding of networking and network infrastructure.
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5 hour working week.
- Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave.
- Christmas closure.
Company Benefits:
- Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5%.
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Help@Hand service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
- Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
If your skills and experience match this Test Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com
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Long-term opportunity for a Contract Hardware Engineer to support a well-known and well-respected market leader in high-tech electronics at their offices in Northamptonshire.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
Our customer has a long-standing presence in high-performance electronics, with products designed and developed in the UK and sold around the world. They serve a range of industries including highly regulated, industrial and commercial. As a result of major project wins combined with unprecedented demand, they are seeking a range of professional contractors.
Working in an experienced design team, you will provide support to a project which is moving into prototype stage, enabling its transition into full production. This will involve not only design modification, but validation and verification activities as well as an appreciation for design for manufacture. The role offers flexibility to work on a hybrid basis.
Key Skills required – Contract Hardware Engineer, Northamptonshire:
- Experience in the design and development of high-speed electronics
- Proven experience of full life cycle development, including verification and validation, and design for manufacture
- Serial comms experience, such as I2C, SPI, Ethernet etc.
- A defence/military/aerospace or similar highly regulated background
This role will require a minimum of BPSS security clearance.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Hardware Engineer opportunity in Northamptonshire, please contact Laura Preston – Lpreston@Redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878823 quoting reference LMP1010....Read more...
Are you an experience Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role in Burton on Trent offering day work Monday to Friday?BENEFITS: Salary £45k, Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm, 25 days holidays PLUS bank holidays, Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme, Cycle to Work SchemeAs an experience Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be working within the Maintenance team repairing and maintaining the electrical systems, equipment and components, and ensure that all equipment is operating to the required standards to maintain production, within a well known Manufacturing business based in Burton upon Trent. You will ideally have an HNC in Electrical Engineering or similar NVQ Level 3, hold your 18th Edition and have experience within an heavy industrial manufacturing. Must Haves:
Experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
NVQ Level 3
18th Edition
Experience within Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
Knowledge of open loop, closed loop and three-term control
Understanding of Load Cells and Weighing Principles
Ability to Fault Find
Previous experience in reactive and preventative maintenance
Nice to Haves:
Familiarity with SCADA / Siemens PLC Controls
Experience with High Voltage Equipment
Ability to diagnose AC/DC motor faults and speed control faults
Interested? Please contact CV Bay on 01332 317 218 or send your cv through the link now and we will contact you asap for a chat about your experience and availability to attend an interview.....Read more...
Long-term opportunity for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Solidworks to support a well-known and well-respected market leader in high-tech electronics at their offices in Northamptonshire.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
Our customer has a long-standing presence in high-performance electronics, with products designed and developed in the UK and sold around the world. They serve a range of industries including highly regulated, industrial and commercial. As a result of major project wins combined with unprecedented demand, they are seeking a range of professional contractors.
Working in an experienced design team, you will provide support to a project enabling its transition into full production. The role offers flexibility to work on a hybrid basis.
Key Skills required – Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks, Northamptonshire:
- Strong experience of using Solidworks for 3D design
- Experience of CFD/thermal analysis principles
- Experience of working in highly regulated industries such as aerospace/defence/military
- A background of designing ruggedized enclosures for electronics, using a variety of materials such as metals, plastics etc.
- Familiarity with Vita standards is of particular interest, however not essential to be considered.
This role will require a minimum of BPSS security clearance.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks opportunity in Northamptonshire, please contact Maddie Ramsden – Mramsden@Redlinegroup.Com / DDi: 01582 878815 / Mob: 07940 254185 quoting reference MMR1008....Read more...
We are looking for a SolidWorks Designer to work on a permanent basis in Chesterfield.
This would suit either a fresh Automotive/Mechanical Engineering Graduate or an experiences Designer/Design Engineer with Automotive experience.
Salary is c£27-42,000 per annum plus holidays, pension etc.
SolidWorks Designer/Graduate Engineer role:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will manage new projects from assessing and validating customer requirements through the design stages to creating and issuing detail design drawings, bills of materials and specification sheets. You will support the procurement function with supplier selection, technical specifications and where necessary or required generating purchase orders. Once the project reaches the production stage you will support the manufacturing departments to ensure a smooth and effective completion of the build.
For new product design and ongoing product improvement you will be contributing towards the design activities as part of a cross functional design team in order to continually upgrade and improve the range of standard product designs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project assessment and review of customer requirements including technical support for sales
Project design to ensure customer requirements are converted into effective design solutions
Creation of bills of materials including standard and non-standard parts
Supporting Procurement activities with technical input
Creation of purchase orders
Supporting manufacturing activities throughout the build
Provide input and contribute to standard product and parts design programme
The role will require day to day liaison with internal and external contacts including sales, planning, procurement, manufacturing together with customers and suppliers.
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Maintenance EngineerAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join our team based in St Neots on a permanent basis working a 4 on 6 off shift pattern (see below for breakdown of hours). You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of process equipment for the maintenance department ensuring that the equipment is reliable and working optimally to improve plant and building performance.Job Responsibilities
To ensure a high standard of maintenance to attain factory performance goalsElectrical setup and production supportFault finding and repair of breakdownsTo be fully aware of factory safety issues and work in a safe manner at all timesPerformance of Preventive MaintenanceFabrication and installation of Plant and Machinery under supervision.
Person Specification
Recognised electrical apprenticeship (City and Guilds, NVQ or equivalent)Experience of Production equipment, maintenance in a diverse factory environmentElectrically biased roleGood diagnostic skillsElectrical/Mechanical maintenance experienceExtrusion experience preferableHigher qualification (eg ONC/HNC) or equivalent experienceComputer literate (stores systems and Maintenance Management Systems)
Hours of WorkYou will start training on the day shift and then move onto your set shift pattern where you’ll be rostered to work 1758 hours per annum. This consists of 143 rostered 12 hours and 15 minutes shifts (usually between the hours of 6.45am to 7pm, 6.45pm to 7am) and one 6-hour training session.The Shift pattern is usually:
2 day shifts
6.45am to 7pm
2 night shifts
6.45pm to 7am
6 days off
The Company will aim to give at least 2 weeks’ notice if a change to the published roster is required. Holiday entitlement is built into time off shift so the employee cannot book days off. They can do shift swaps to create more time off.Pay and Benefits
£45500 per annumContraced increases of £750 at 6 months and again at 12 months£250 annual tool allowanceOvertimeOnsite free parkingChildcare vouchersCompany pension....Read more...
Working for this multi-billion-pound market leading company as an Electrical Team Leader means receiving a benefits package including 39 holiday days, a 10%-14% pension and more. Progression is a genuine opportunity with this company given their ambitious but stable growth and investment strategy. There are two Electrical Team Leader roles available, offering a total salary of up to just over £48,000 for shifts and £42,000 for days. As the Electrical Team Leader, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team responding to breakdowns & developing repair strategies, working 12-hour days / Nights depending on the role. You will support the departments Shift Management team (Production and Engineering) to ensure Safety, Quality and Production Plans are all met. Responsibilities of the Electrical Team Leader
Lead a multidisciplinary team of skilled and apprentice craftsmen in all aspects of the workplace
The team is responsible across site to improve performance & reliability.
Plan labour & material requirements for plant needs as specified by Section Engineers.
Planning & delegating activities of Team Members and contractors, through monitoring & controlling attendance & holidays and assisting in delivery of technical & safety training.
Undertake Technician role as required.
Carry out PPM inspections.
Coordinate & supervise other services & contractors.
To excel in the role of Electrical Team Leader, you should be an experienced engineer within a heavy manufacturing industry, preferably holding an ONC or higher level qualification.For more details about this Electrical Team Leader position, please apply directly.....Read more...
Vacancy: Lead Tool SetterLocation: HullHours: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (06:00 - 18:00, 18:00 - 06:00)Salary: Up to £46404Elevate your career in the manufacturing sector with a pivotal role in Hull as a Lead Tool Setter. This position offers the chance to take charge of daily setting activities, ensuring the seamless service to Production through effective tool changes and first offs, all while adhering to On Time in Full (OTIF) principles.The successful Lead Tool Setter will report directly to the Technical Manager and will be entrusted with the ownership of production targets, driving improvements across various facets such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Scrap Reduction, and addressing Real Time issues that lead to waste. This role is not just about maintaining the status quo; it is about being at the forefront of promoting a culture of continuous improvement and contributing to projects that enhance operational efficiency.The role demands an individual who can foster excellent teamwork, ensuring smooth shift handovers and maintaining common standards that keep the business thriving around the clock. The Lead Tool Setter will be instrumental in ensuring all team members are fully engaged with company documentation, including Safety Checks and Job Packs, while also keeping Real Time production monitoring systems up-to-date.As a representative of the setting team, the Lead Tool Setter will be expected to deputise for the site Process Engineer as required, drive shift KPI objectives, and lead problem-solving efforts during and after tool changes. The role also includes presenting First Off parts for Quality inspection and managing both task and individual performance within the shift setting team.To excel in this role, candidates are required to have an industry-recognised qualification in Polymer Processing Level 3, with a Level 4 or above being desirable. An overhead crane licence is also essential. Experience in setting within the Injection Moulding Process is a must, and experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, particularly with blow moulding, is highly advantageous.Candidates should exhibit a "can do" attitude, an organised and analytical mindset, and be a strong team player. Familiarity with Engel, Negri Bossi, and Sandretto IMM Machines, as well as Sepro and integrated Robotics, will be beneficial, along with a proven track record in process standardisation, scrap reduction, and cycle time optimisation.This role is not just a job; it is a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, ensuring production KPIs are consistently met and maintained at green status. If you have the drive, the expertise, and the desire to lead a team towards excellence, this role is for you.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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FIELD TECHNICAL ASSEMBLY ENGINEERCREWE / SITE & FIELD BASEDUP TO £45,000 + BENEFITSTHE OPPORTUNITY:We’re exclusively partnering with a leading manufacturing business located in the Crewe area who is seeking a Field Technical Assembly Engineer to join the team.As Field Technical Assembly Engineer, you’ll be working closely Head of Department who leads on both Operational Production and R&D projects, the successful candidate will have opportunity to work on both areas.The individual will be responsible for the mechanical assembly, maintenance and servicing of automated devices which are manufactured inhouse. This will include electrical control panels ranging from small control to medium size controls panels. Components such as PSU, Solar Charge Controller, MCB’s and similar switch gear. Responsible for Assembly and Fault Finding.THE FIELD TECHNICAL ASSEMBLY ENGINEER ROLE:
Working at all times within the boundaries of Health and Safety protocols both customer/client and company
Maintaining, Servicing and Assembling products from component level to completed product
Drilling and tapping of various materials
Following electrical schematics to build, wire, and test electrical control panels
Assembling of Off-Grid Solar and Wind Systems using Solar Arrays and Wind Turbines.
Capable of following electrical calculations, Block diagrams and cable schedules and BOMs
Developing a thorough knowledge of our products and design
Accountable and responsible for assembled work
THE PERSON: Essential:
Electrical & Mechanical Assembly
Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical and manufacturing drawings.
Excellent communication skills to ensure understanding across multi-functional discipline.
BTEC or equivalent Level Electrical and/or Mechanical Qualification
Good fault finding experience
Desirable:
HNC/HND (or similar) in electrical engineering
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Field Technical Assembly Engineer via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Midsomer Norton area. The business offers you between £40-43K basic salary with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities and fantastic career prospects.
The shift pattern for this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is only 4 days a week between Monday and Friday days. Monday and Friday must be worked leaving either Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday that can be taken as your day off. Saturday and Sunday are not worked. There is the option of overtime for those that would like to earn in excess of £50K+ per annum.As such we are keen to speak with an experienced industrial Mechanical Maintenance Engineer seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing who wants to further their professional career.What’s in it for you as Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Salary: £40K-43K per annum for 4 days work per week, plus overtime at a premium, plus pension contribution up to 10% and excellent benefits package
Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
Hours of work – 4 Day week only, Monday to Friday Days Only
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant wide maintenance service, departmental support and mechanical repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained.
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Must have recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to level 3, City and Guilds Level 3, NVQ & BTEC Level 3 or above etc
Pneumatics, hydraulics, Conveyors, Gearboxes and industrial mechanical skills
Welding skills would be an advantage
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.Please apply now or email for more information....Read more...
Test Development Engineer
How would you like the opportunity to work for one of the local area's most well-known Engineering Companies?
A market leader within their industry, with a strong order book and new markets continually being pursued with new product offerings in development. This role sits within the Test function of the business, supporting the hardware development, test and verification in order to deliver electronic or electrical components and subassemblies into projects and products
Our client seeks a Test Development Engineer who is very much a doer as a primary and a strong Test Technician as a secondary. You will be mentored and supported by the Engineering Manager
The Test Development Engineer will be an experienced hands-on individual who has sound test knowledge and capability with a background in defence, aviation, aerospace, or military would be ideal.
Responsibilities for the Test Development Engineer:
- Conduct Valve Development testing under the supervision and mentoring of R&D technicians, design engineers and the Engineering Manager, applying sound engineering practices in a timeframe consistent with business objectives.
- Design qualification test parameters for the validation of new products in accordance with project objectives and milestones.
- Apply relevant engineering standards, legislation, certification, and customer compliance ensuring comprehensive validation and reporting is delivered.
- Compile test reports as required for documenting design validation compliance and maintaining comprehensive traceability.
- Conduct concurrent engineering tasks optimising designs for manufacturing methodology, assembly, and testing processes.
- Develop test equipment capabilities and continuous improvement in data acquisition software/hardware and pressure/flow mechanical equipment.
- Conduct VAVE tasks to derivative and existing products, ensuring manufacturing costs are minimised and cost targets are achieved working coherently with production Engineers.
Experience required for the Test Development Engineer:
- Mechanical Engineering Degree, Diploma, or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Demonstrable key skills in and knowledge around materials, stress analysis, and practical mechanical assembly.
- Practical skills and good working knowledge of precision manufacturing, CNC lathes, milling, and general Fabrication.
- Experience or knowledge of engineering software, 2D and 3D CAD, FEA, CFD, Mathcad, and MS Office, preferably using Autodesk platforms (AutoCAD, Inventor, ANSYS).
- Professional and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organisational skills as the role will involve working on various projects simultaneously, including coordinating with other project team members, liaising with manufacturing and sales departments, reviewing progress as well as evaluating results.
- Commitment to work to deadlines and determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion.
- Knowledge of high-pressure valves for Nuclear, Oil, Gas and Space.
- Knowledge of electrical engineering and solenoid design.
Benefits for the Electronics Engineer Manager include:
- Flexible working Hybrid options
- Pension
- Competitive salary
This is a full-time permanent position for the successful. Test Development Engineer
For more information simply apply now or call Ian on 07734406996 or e-mail ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Process Engineer to join a globally leading Chemical company based on one of their sites in the Blackpool area, on a permanent basis, for a salary of between £58,000 - £67,500 per annum. This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that includes a discretionary annual bonus, 14% employer pension contribution, share save scheme & hybrid working opportunities.
As the Senior Process Engineer you will be part of one of the world’s largest chemical manufacturers, who strive to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address global material obstacles, every day, within a range of industries from Automotive and Aviation, to Medical and Electronics – creating smarter and more sustainable manufacturing solutions.
The Senior Process Engineer is accountable for providing relevant expertise to the production plants, alongside development and implementation of Capital and continuous improvement projects.
To be successful in this role as a Senior Process Engineer you will have proven experience delivering major capital projects on COMAH regulated plants, as well as having significant knowledge Plant Safety including hazard studies, functional safety, DSEAR and pressure relief. Additionally, you will have knowledge surrounding, and practical application of continuous improvement methods. For example, lean six sigma. The successful candidate will hold a degree within a Chemical Eng. discipline, as well as being Chartered.
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer :
As the Senior Process Engineer , you will lead the design for capital projects, including optioneering, equipment specification and detailed design.
You will be responsible for the creation, checking and approval of relevant deliverables and vendor documents, such as (but not limited to) PFDs, mass energy balances, P&IDs, trip and interlock schedules and control philosophies.
Leadership of the input hazard studies, relief and blowdown studies, area classification reviews and LOPA reviews.
The Senior Process Engineer will be In charge of leading the commissioning of new equipment installed as part of projects to deliver beneficial operation, which will include, when required, the supervision of commissioning technicians and contractors.
Delivery of plant optimisation projects which will result in reduced operating costs and increased plant output.
Provide technical expertise to the operations team for troubleshooting and continuous improvement of the site operations, as well as optimisation of existing assets with respect to: throughput, yield, batch to batch repeatability, consistency and energy efficiency.
Support design, installation and commissioning to ensure capital projects, both major and minor, meet their SHE, quality, schedule and cost targets.
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Position: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (Elec Bias)Salary: Up to £44,000Hours: Monday to Friday, 6pm to 2amLocation: Peterborough ( Site Based )Job Description:Recruit Mint is actively seeking an Multi-skilled maintenance engineer ( Elec bias ) to join our esteemed client who are leaders in insulated glass unit manufacturing in the UK. Based out in Peterborough, We are seeking a Multi-skilled maintenance engineer ( Elec bias ) to minimize machinery downtime and conduct proactive maintenance. This role entails collaborating with the production team to enhance plant productivity, identifying improvements, and ensuring availability of spare parts and equipment. The engineer will investigate breakdowns, record repairs, and address recurring faults.Key Responsibilities for the Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer· Required: Versatile skills, preferably with electrical expertise· Proficient in diagnosing issues in single and three-phase systems, servo motors, AC motors, sensors, and various control systems· Knowledge of electrical installations, including lighting and small power· Familiarity with PLC electronics beneficial· Mechanically adept· Skilled in handling drive train systems, rollers, gearboxes, shafts, pneumatics, and some hydraulics· Ability to disassemble machine assemblies to individual components and reassemble them.· Demonstrated experience in maintenance engineering.· Ability to work independently and take initiative.Candidate Profile:· NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is preferred, but not essential as "time served would be considered.· Must be multi-skilled with an electrical bias and have strong communication skills and excellent organisational skills.Benefits:· Private healthcare.· The opportunity to gain further qualifications through external training.· Career progression and training opportunities· 23 days holiday (increases with service) + statutory holidays, including a fixed Christmas break.· Pension· Free parking· Online Holiday booking· Perkbox membership which includes discounted gym membership, active wear and nutrition, savings on everyday shopping, cinema tickets, food and drink and emotional wellbeing support.· WE CARE membership which includes easy access to 24/7 GP consultations, mental health support, get fit programmes and much more.....Read more...
CNC Engineer / Programmer £30,000 to £35,000 p.a. + benefits – Calne, Wiltshire
CNC Engineer for successful company specialising in precision machined components
The Role
As CNC Engineer / Programmer you will operate CNC machinery using fanuc controls. You will be responsible for understanding the product dimensions and reading the blueprint. You will also be responsible for carrying out processes and procedures under the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system. Responsibilities include:
Programming and setting CNC lathes using Fanuc controls
Determining the dimensions of the components
Reading and interpreting customer drawings
Setting the machines according to the design
Working in collaboration with management
Implementing basic checks on all the CNC machineries
Performing quality assurance tests on all the products
Ensuring the production is according to the specifications
Writing and verifying all the technical documents of CNC programs
The Company
Our Wiltshire based client specialises in precision machined components and has been doing for over 50 years. They are proud to offer the best possible customer satisfaction through many years of experience and combined knowledge of a variety of engineering practices.
The Person
As CNC Engineer / Programmer, you will have proven work experience as a CNC Programmer and setter. A professional Computer Numerical Control certification will be an advantage. You will also have:
Ability to read or interpret blueprints
Ability to manage time with good multitasking skills.
Excellent knowledge of workplace safety
Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
Outstanding mathematical and analytical skills
Experience and training in Geometric Dimensioning and tolerance
The role is 36 hours per week, Monday – Thursday working (No Fridays)
There is real potential for career progression within the company. Areas include progression into quality management, inspection, and shop floor management.
If you wish to be considered for the role of CNC Engineer / Programmer, please forward your CV stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 240540A.
WE REGRET WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS AUTHORISED TO WORK WITHIN THE UK
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Automation Engineer (FMCG) Shepton Mallet £35,000 + OT + Excellent Training and Development Opportunities My client is a leading FMCG manufacturer in their field. They are currently looking to recruit an Automation Engineer for their site near Shepton Mallet The successful Automation Engineer will be working as part of a team of engineers and will be assisting the Engineering management Team, to maintain and develop the Process and Control Systems Network, PC, Server / Virtualization Infrastructure & Databases. Maintenance and development of PLC Systems and SCADA Systems.This role offers fantastic opportunities for someone wishing to develop in their career and is seeking an opportunity to grow within a business - The company is prepared to invest in training and qualifications for the right candidateThis role is Mon - Friday Day based with an out of hours on call pattern 1 in 4 week days and 1 in 4 weekends.Automation Engineer Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: ·The automation engineering role will be maintaining current functioning control systems. ·System updates and firmware updates. ·In future to provide breakdown cover for the cheese production facility. ·In future it is required that, on completion of a probationary period, the position to be part of a one in four-week call Rota, providing out of hours "technical" assistance in a timely manner. ·Weekend work will also be required when needed, where time in lieu or remuneration can be requested subject to the company's rules. ·Maintain and update DELL PowerEdge servers & DELL EMC SANS. ·Maintain and update VMWare vSphere system. ·Maintain and update PC clients as well as Engineering workstations. These can be either in physical form or virtualised. ·Manage the Domain and create new rules as and when required. ·Enhance the SCADA system by creating Dot Net, ActiveX and .dll programs to overcome SCADA software limitations. Automation Engineer Skills / Experience Required : ·Good working knowledge of IT networking inc. NAT, ACL's etc. preferably on FortiGate devices. ·Good working knowledge of VMWare vSphere virtualization platform. ·SQL Database Administration & Maintenance. ·Experience in Windows programming using MVVM through WPF / C#. ·Willingness to learn and take on new challenges. ·Willingness to work as part of a small "hands" on team. If the role is of interest then please send your CV today....Read more...
CNC Engineer / Programmer £30,000 to £35,000 p.a. + benefits – Calne, Wiltshire
CNC Engineer for successful company specialising in precision machined components
The Role
As CNC Engineer / Programmer you will operate CNC machinery using fanuc controls. You will be responsible for understanding the product dimensions and reading the blueprint. You will also be responsible for carrying out processes and procedures under the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system. Responsibilities include:
Programming and setting CNC lathes using Fanuc controls
Determining the dimensions of the components
Reading and interpreting customer drawings
Setting the machines according to the design
Working in collaboration with management
Implementing basic checks on all the CNC machineries
Performing quality assurance tests on all the products
Ensuring the production is according to the specifications
Writing and verifying all the technical documents of CNC programs
The Company
Our Wiltshire based client specialises in precision machined components and has been doing for over 50 years. They are proud to offer the best possible customer satisfaction through many years of experience and combined knowledge of a variety of engineering practices.
The Person
As CNC Engineer / Programmer, you will have proven work experience as a CNC Programmer and setter. A professional Computer Numerical Control certification will be an advantage. You will also have:
Ability to read or interpret blueprints
Ability to manage time with good multitasking skills.
Excellent knowledge of workplace safety
Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
Outstanding mathematical and analytical skills
Experience and training in Geometric Dimensioning and tolerance
The role is 36 hours per week, Monday – Thursday working (No Fridays)
There is real potential for career progression within the company. Areas include progression into quality management, inspection, and shop floor management.
If you wish to be considered for the role of CNC Engineer / Programmer, please forward your CV stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 240540A.
WE REGRET WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS AUTHORISED TO WORK WITHIN THE UK
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Available now we have a number of Multi Skilled Engineer vacancies with a prestigious manufacturing company based in Deeside. The shift available is 4 on 4 off days and nights, paying a salary ranging from £47,000 - £49,500 per annum alongside a competitive benefits package including 30 days annual leave, overtime at 1.5 x , life insurance of up to 4 x basic salary and much more.
This century-old business is one of the major UK retailers and is renowned and well-loved for it’s consistent high-quality food produce. Training and progression opportunities are a high priority for this company and you will be given a clear progression plan and the chance to upskill yourself in areas you desire. You will be based at their state-of-the-art site in Deeside in a fast-paced and dynamic department where no two days will be the same.
Roles and Responsibilities as a Multi Skilled Engineer:
You will be responsible for dealing with both reactive and preventative maintenance across the whole site.
You will be involved with a variety of projects such as PPM, Continuous Improvement and New Machinery Installations.
Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults, machine emergencies or unplanned problems in a systematic and logical manner.
Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures for each machine.
I would love to see CVs from individuals who have:
One of the following qualifications: Level 3 in City and Guilds, NVQ or BTEC (Apprenticeship) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
Knowledge in dealing with breakdowns on Manufacturing / Production Machinery such as slicers, conveyors, mixers, packaging machinery, ovens, check weighers to name a few.
Industry experience within one of the following areas: Food, Drink, Packaging, Print, Textiles, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals or any other fast-paced environment.
Worked previously as a Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Shift Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Multi-Skilled Technician.
Benefits included as a Multi Skilled Engineer:
22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Retail discount cards
Overtime paid at 1.5 x
3% / 5% pension - can increase to 5% and 5%
Life Assurance - 1 x basic salary if not in pension / 4 x basic salary if in pension
Healthcare/Well-being access
Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
If you would like to find out more, please click apply or contact Megan Hepworth at E3 Recruitment on 0148 645269.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Electrical Design Draughtsman looking for an exciting new job opportunity?
We are currently looking for a Electrical Design Draughtsman to join a growing engineering company based in the Essex area.
As the Electrical Design Draughtsman you will be working alongside the automation technicians to produce the electrical wiring diagrams for the electrical control systems.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Electrical Design Draughtsman will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will be responsible for generating electrical drawings and panel layouts, with supporting electrical
documentation (Bill of Materials, Component Lists, Cable Schedules, Terminal Rail Layouts etc.)
2. You will also be assisting with the ongoing drawing transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, working with the rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing standards.
3. As the electrical design draughtsman, you will ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments.
4. Additionally, you will be maintaining a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Electrical Design Draughtsman we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is essential for this position.
2. A formal Electrical Engineering Qualification is also required (e.g. apprenticeship)
3. Familiarity with automated production machinery or other similar capital equipment will be highly desirable.
Key Words: Electrical Design Draughtsman | Design Engineering Technician | Automation | Production | Engineer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
My client, an established Engineering & Manufacturing business are currently looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled (Electrically Biased) Maintenance Engineer to undertake Electrical & Mechanical maintenance on a range of specialist equipment, including Furnaces, injection moulding presses and shotblasting equipment.
This is a days-based role working Monday to Friday (07:30am – 16.03pm Mon-Thu & 07.30am – 12.30pm Fri)
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance, service and repair of all electrical and mechanical equipment on site, including electrical control panels, 3 phase electrics, control circuits, wax presses, shell room and furnace equipment
Assist manufacturing/production team in achieving targets and optimising machine run times
Prioritise maintenance requests and carry out planned, preventative maintenance effectively
Understand and support plant improvement projects
Liaise with contractors on site
Support the training and development of apprentices
Practice all safety and compliance requirements and encourage others to do so
Experience Requirements:
The successful candidate will be a time-served engineer with an electrical bias and excellent mechanical maintenance capabilities
Ideally you will be qualified to a minimum HNC standard and can demonstrate a good knowledge of 415V electrical skills
Mechanical and Electrical fault-finding and repair skills
Welding / Fabrication skills would be desirable
PAT testing experience/qualification
Experience of working in an Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing environment
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Process Safety Engineer – French Speaking – Contract
Blackfield Associates are currently partnered with a Biologics client of theirs based in France whose manufacturing and production facilities are focused on a wide range of pharmaceuticals and vaccines and are looking or a contract process safety Engineer.
The ley focus of this role is to:
Ensures the design through the assessment of the risks associated with the manufacturing process / storage / laboratory within the project (HAZID/ AZOP, Process Hazard Review ...)
Defines the strategy for maintaining and supervising the manufacturing / storage / laboratory processes within the project
Writes the acceptance protocols of the functionalities / equipment identified as critical for the safety of the process / Carries out and/or supervises their execution
Coordinates the follow-up of compliance
Drafts standards for maintaining and supervising critical elements of the process
Supervises the implementation of its standards and the update strategy for the routine implementation of processes
Trains/supports stakeholders (technicians, operators, managers) in the safety strategy of processes and key elements (operation / maintenance / control)
To be considered for this role you will have worked within a Chemical/Biological/Pharmaceutical environment and have knowledge of flammable gasses and steam. You must be fluent in French and be able to work onsite 5 days per week.
Please click the apply button or send your CV to jodie@blackfieldassociates.com
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Product Engineer Support Technician
Location: Bury St. Edmunds / Newmarket, Suffolk
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 per annum
Excellent Benefits Package
The Client:
Our client is a leading manufacturer and global provider of a diverse range of premium agricultural machinery products - a thoroughly professional and excellent employer.
The opportunity:
A diverse role for Product Engineer Support Technician in the Aftersales Team with a remit to develop engineering support material, training Distributor and Dealer Service Staff, providing phone support, diagnosing and fixing an issues etc. No two days are the same in this dynamic office, factory, and farming environment.
Requirements:
* The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering and technical knowledge background, understanding of agriculture, and other languages would be advantageous, strong communication skills, and ablity to present small groups will be essential.
* Be an active and enthusiastic person with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
* Able to build rapport with customers by understanding their requirements and establishing suitable solutions that work for both parties.
* A self-starter with a positive mindset and a can-do attitude, you will be able to continue to learn and pass that information on to others.
* Capable to work individually or as part of a team depending on the circumstances as well as be goal driven.
* The role requires you to be able to communicate with other departments to feedback information for product, and production, development with a continuously improving mindset.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Keywords; after sales support technician, training engineer, technical technician, phone, telephone, support agriculture, farming machinery distributor, dealer, helpdesk, call centre, Support technician, Service Engineer, Aftersales advisor, Aftersales support, Technician, Aftersales
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Senior Development Engineer – Drug Delivery Devices
Newton Colmore is partnered with a start-up medical devices company in London and we are helping them find a senior development engineer to join their research team.
As a Senior Development Engineer in this company, you will be working on a novel injectable drug delivery device and will help lead the design of this next-generation product into production.
Within this vital role for the company, you will be working with a multidisciplinary team and will play a pivotal role in the design and development process of this product. This will include designing robust mechanical solutions to a product within ISO 13485 standards.
The role will be based at their HQ in London and can be hybrid for the right candidate, although a preference is for someone to be in the office as often as possible, due to their start-up nature. It is a small team that you will be joining which is both versatile and tenacious in their pursuit of delivering a step-change to patients with their technology.
To succeed in this role, you will need strong fundamentals with mechanical engineering and have previous experience with drug delivery systems. Ideally this would be coupled with experience of the full design cycle, working on something from an idea, all the way through to readying the product for manufacture.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a tailored salary and includes shares/equity, income protection and pension. This is a great opportunity to join a fledgling and well backed startup and help lead the design of a ground-breaking medical device.
We are looking to arrange interviews for this role as soon as possible so if the role is of interest make an application now. One of our consultants will then be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter dedicated to helping our medical devices and biotech clients find the experts they need to develop new technologies.
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Product Engineer Support Technician
Location: Bury St. Edmunds / Newmarket, Suffolk
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 per annum
Excellent Benefits Package
The Client:
Our client is a leading manufacturer and global provider of a diverse range of premium agricultural machinery products - a thoroughly professional and excellent employer.
The opportunity:
A diverse role for Product Engineer Support Technician in the Aftersales Team with a remit to develop engineering support material, training Distributor and Dealer Service Staff, providing phone support, diagnosing and fixing an issues etc. No two days are the same in this dynamic office, factory, and farming environment.
Requirements:
? The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering and technical knowledge background, understanding of agriculture, and other languages would be advantageous, strong communication skills, and ablity to present small groups will be essential.
? Be an active and enthusiastic person with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
? Able to build rapport with customers by understanding their requirements and establishing suitable solutions that work for both parties.
? A self-starter with a positive mindset and a can-do attitude, you will be able to continue to learn and pass that information on to others.
? Capable to work individually or as part of a team depending on the circumstances as well as be goal driven.
? The role requires you to be able to communicate with other departments to feedback information for product, and production, development with a continuously improving mindset.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you a....Read more...
Role: Shift Engineer (Machanical/Electrical)
Location: South Kildare
Salary: Excellent Package for the right candidate
An exciting Opportunity has arisen for a Shift Engineer to work for a Manufactures in Kildare, to ensure plant and machinery is operating in an efficient and correct manner
Responsibilities:
Work closely with both Shift Manager and the Engineering Department to carry out any servicing, repairs and maintenance to agreed and accepted Company standards, and to enable production on the machines to meet agreed performance standards, and quality of product to be manufactured within specification.
Ensure the fast resolution of any problems, and to ensure safety, optimize machine efficiency and minimize waste levels.
To participate in the cover system and to be flexible enough to work, out of contractual hours as necessary to fulfil the needs of your role to work away from the site if required.
To attend any courses or visits arranged as part of the development and training programme.
To co-operate with any trials or changes to working practices.
To suggest new projects or working practices to ensure continual improvement in health and safety, quality, performance and the general functioning of the site.
To carry out all Planned Preventative Maintenance on schedule, to agreed and accepted Company standards, and to comply with agreed safe working practices at all times.
To monitor the performance of the machinery and equipment, and to be pro-active in avoiding downtime by initiating and necessary improvement measures prior to failure.
To ensure that any routine day to day engineering tasks (e.g. breakdowns, servicing and maintenance work) are priorities to be agreed with the Shift Manager and/or Engineering Manager, as appropriate.
Repair any breakdown within the plant or site as requested.
To assist with production, improvements, projects and reconfigurations as required.
Problem solving and fault diagnosis on a range of equipment - blow moulding machines, air compressors, chillers, conveyors etc.
Knowledge of PLC operation and interrogation.
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics with the ability to reseal and repair components.
To maintain correct levels of tooling and moulds/mould reports.
To carry out neck changes when required.
To monitor and correct cycle times.
To ensure tooling store is kept tidy.
Carry out heads strips and mould changes when required.
To carry out any reasonable request from the Manufacturing Manager/Engineering Manager.
Requirements:
Time served engineer
5 years relevant experience
ONC qualification
Demonstrate a hands-on results orientated approach
Practical understanding of PLC equipment
Ability to fault find with pneumatics, hydraulics, electrics and electronics.
Understanding of plastics moulding equipment
HND/HNC/ degree level qualification
IT Skills (MS Office)
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship’s already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorization to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered. ....Read more...
