MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - PRECISION ENGINEERING
This is an opportunity to work for a leading special purpose engineering manufacturer specialising in the design and manufacture of quality products for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors.
Due to continued success, they have a permanent opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer, working in a Precision Engineering environment.
This will be a varied and interesting job role, with a focus on the design of the company specialist products.
Mechanical Design Engineer Salary and Benefits
* £27,000 - £42,000 (salary is negotiable dependant on your level of experience)
* Attendance bonus
* Relaxed working environment
Commutable From: Leicester, Coventry, Corby, Burton upon Trent, Loughborough, Coalville
Mechanical Design Engineer Candidate Requirements
* The Mechanical Design Engineer must have experience in a previous Engineering Design role using 2D and 3D CAD on AutoCAD and Inventor.
* Minimum qualification is HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
* Experience in a Precision Engineering environment
* Tool design experience would be highly advantageous.
Mechanical Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
* Producing design Layouts for quotation purposes.
* Produce the technical design and specification of the tool to meet customer’s enquiry.
* Produce 2D and 3D CAD production drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.
* Help support the Technical Department with root cause analysis of technical issues and provide general design support.
* Support theBlog production department with technical queries.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994
Probe Technical Recruitment are recruiting a great opportunity for a proven Maintenance Electrician to join a well-respected employer within the engineering sector.
As a Maintenance Electrician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across the plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a fast-paced manufacturing, process, food or production environment and be comfortable in undertaking facilities maintenance work too.
The company would consider someone currently training to be a Maintenance Electrician.
Along with a day shift pattern of either 7-4 / 8-5, the Maintenance Electrician role also has a package of:
* Paid Overtime anything over 40 hours 1.25x and over 48 at 1.5x
* Paid lunch break
* Company Pension at 3% company and 5% employee
You must be an Electrically qualified Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Electrician and hold Electrical abilities and some exposure to supporting PLC controls including Siemens S7.
The role of Maintenance Electrician is commutable from Tamworth, Burton on Trent, Derby and Leicester.
If you have hesitated about moving over the past few months, this is a great opportunity to join an organisation that won’t be affected by any potential fallout from the current economic climate.
Contract Mechanical Fitter – Until at least Christmas – Market Leading Manufacturer
Location: Commutable from Tamworth, Lichfield, Burton-on-Trent, Cannock, and surrounding areas
Duration: Contract until at least Christmas, with potential extension
Join a recognised world leader in manufacturing
Probe Technical is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a global market-leading manufacturing facility. You’ll be part of a friendly and professional team, working in excellent conditions with the opportunity for stable, ongoing work.
What’s on offer:
* Monday to Friday – Days only
* Company pension
* Potential overtime opportunities
What you’ll be doing as a Mechanical Fitter:
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Working to precision tolerances in a hands-on role
* Machining CNC milling/lathe work on medium-to-large components
* Organising workflow to meet deadlines
* Supporting fabrication, fitting, and welding tasks (experience in these areas advantageous)
What we’re looking for:
* Appropriate qualifications/experience in mechanical fitting
* Skilled in CNC machining (milling & turning)
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
If you’re a motivated Mechanical Fitter with a solid engineering background, this is your chance to join a thriving company and work on high-quality projects with real pride in your craft.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with a world-class manufacturer.
We are working with a leading UK manufacturer seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their small, close-knit team near Leicester. This role will be the most senior maintenance position on site, giving you full ownership of the maintenance function as a lead/manager.
You will play a vital part in maximising profitability through the effective control and monitoring of the company’s maintenance functions, servicing, and repair of factory machinery, as well as ensuring projects are completed to agreed timescales.
The package details for the Maintenance Engineer:
* Pension: Matched 4% contribution.
* Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (with 3 days allocated for Christmas shutdown).
The Role:
* Lead and take ownership of all maintenance activities as the most senior engineer on site.
* Plan, control, and monitor production machinery maintenance.
* Respond to breakdowns and carry out repairs, implementing service plans where needed.
* Maintain perpetual inventory procedures and standards.
* Manage stock control and assist in supplier development.
* Keep accurate records, statistics, and computer-based systems for technical support.
* Contribute to project delivery within agreed timelines.
Skills & Qualifications for the Maintenance Engineer:
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (essential).
* Proven experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, PLCs, and machine service planning.
* Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive environment, offering desirable daytime working hours and a competitive package.
The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leicester, Market Harborough, Loughborough, and Blaby.
Probe Technical are looking to recruit a full time and permanent Maintenance Fitter to join a market leading Manufacturing facility. You will be required to take part in general maintenance activities, fault finding, PPM's, upgrades and modifications as well as installation work. This is an excellent time to join due to business growth, they have had a lot of investment the past couple of years.
You must be flexible to work 12-hour shifts, covering days and nights. One week Monday – Thursday / week 2 Tuesday – Friday.
The package details for the role of Maintenance Fitter:
* Salary £45,000 depending on experience.
* Company pension matched (will be disclosed at interview)
* 23 + 8 days Holiday – Holiday increases with service
* Life Assurance
Along with a minimum Level 2 in Mechanical Maintenance and a previous background within a heavy manufacturing facility, some duties for the Maintenance Fitter role will involve:
* Preventative maintenance plans and routines in conjunction with production requirements.
* Adherence to a robust maintenance system for work orders.
* Effective planning and carry out of work schedules.
* Have equal abilities with Hydraulics & Pneumatics
The role of Maintenance Fitter is commutable from Derby, Burton on Trent, Swadlincote and Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician
£45,000 + Premium Overtime + Exceptional Benefits
Easily Commutable from Barton, Burton, Lichfield, Rugeley & Tamworth
Days | Monday–Friday | Early Finish Fridays | Flexible Start Times
Feeling undervalued in your current role?
Looking for a better package and work life balance?
Were expanding and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our friendly, well established maintenance team. You’ll be working with state of the art automated equipment in a modern, clean manufacturing environment.
Were proud of our low staff turnover, excellent facilities and commitment to employee wellbeing. Here, your skills will be rewarded with sector leading pay, genuine career development and a supportive workplace where you can thrive.
What’s in It for You?
* £45,000 starting salary + premium overtime rates
* Excellent company funded pension (above average contribution)
* Generous holiday allowance (with option to buy extra days)
* Company funded healthcare
* Day shifts Monday–Friday with flexible start times
* Early finish on Fridays
* Free onsite parking
What You’ll Do
* Perform planned & reactive maintenance on cutting-edge production machinery
* Support and optimise automated plant and equipment
* Contribute to continuous improvement and plant reliability initiatives
What We’re Looking For
* Electrically qualified (City & Guilds / NVQ) – apprenticeship preferred
* Experience working in a fast paced manufacturing/production environment
* Knowledge of Plc controls (advantageous)
* Strong fault finding and problem-solving skills
Take your career to the next level with a company that truly values its engineers.
Click "Apply Now" and join a team where your skills, wellbeing, and future come first.
Our brand new and exciting client have one some work with some huge global companies and require an air conditioning engineer and HVAC engineers to join their team. This role will be packed with training and opportunities for growth into supervisory positions.
My client is looking for an experienced air conditioning engineer who will have previous experience with various air conditioning systems through out commercial and industrial properties. This role will be nationwide and will require some over night stays. Great earning potentials with OT and Bonuses.
Air Conditioning Engineer Benefits
* Plenty of premium OT (x1.5).
* Pension.
* Van provided from site.
* Full uniform and PPE provided.
* Tools provided.
* Training and progression for right person.
* On-Call (Stand by fees and Premium call-out charge).
Air Conditioning Engineer Duties include:
* Days (Monday-Friday).
* Planned and reactive maintenance.
* Work with large systems. (A/C, Chillers, AHU’s).
* Installation and commissioning.
* Work closely with clients and team to make sure projects are completed on time.
Air Conditioning Engineer Requirements include:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning.
F-GAS (Essential).
2391 Test and Inspect (Advantageous).
Full UK License.
Previous experience in air-conditioning or HVAC engineering.
Willingness to progress.
Good communication skills and well presentable.
Please apply find out more about this fantastic role.
This Air Conditioning Engineer position is commutable from: Lichfield, Walsall, Aldridge, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Burntwood, Cannock, Burton, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.
Multi Skilled Maintenance & Machine Build Engineer – Bespoke Days – £43K+
Commutable from Castle Vale, Erdington, Hampstead, Perry Barr & Surrounding Areas
Are you a mechanically or electrically qualified Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure, long term position with no night shifts, a varied workload and great work life balance?
Due to an upcoming retirement, were looking to add a versatile and experienced Maintenance Engineer to our established team. This is a hands on, all round role where you’ll use your full range of skills from day to day maintenance through to machine building, improvement projects and occasional fabrication work.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary circa £43,000+ (negotiable for the right person)
* Bespoke Days - Monday to Friday
* Secure, long term position in a well established and friendly business
* Company funded pension scheme
* Free on site parking
* Excellent staff retention and a supportive team culture
About the Role:
* Working in a busy engineering environment, you’ll carry out a wide range of tasks including:
* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Reactive fault finding and repairs
* Machine building, rebuilds and installation (in house)
* Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
* This is not just a maintenance job – it’s a varied engineering role where your practical experience and initiative will be fully utilised to help keep the site running efficiently and improve equipment performance over time.
What Were Looking For:
* A qualified Maintenance Engineer (mechanical or electrical)
* Broad engineering experience in an industrial setting – such as manufacturing, production, or distribution
* Confident working with motors, drives, HMIs, and basic Plc controls
* Practical hands on skills across fault finding, maintenance, and machinery improvements
* Experience in machine build and/or welding & fabrication would be a strong advantage
* A flexible, reliable, and team-oriented mindset
If you’re looking for a role where your full skill set will be valued and where every day brings variety – this is it.
Join a small, skilled maintenance team in a stable business that values quality engineering work and offers long-term security.
Apply today – flexible start dates and salary discussions available for the right candidate.
We have an urgent requirement for Tooling Technician who has experience and are looking for IMMEDIATE START, we have just the job for you!
We’re looking for an experienced Tool and Die Technician to join our team immediately for a short-term, high-impact contract. If you’re a precision-focused professional who can hit the ground running, we want you on board.
We are a fast-paced manufacturing organisation, and we have an urgent need for your skills!
Commutable from most areas of the West Midlands
KEY BENEFITS
* Salary: £40 per hour
* Days – moving to shifts
* Early finish Friday
* 4 day working week when on rotating shifts
* Lunchtime finish Friday when on days
* Start: ASAP
* Contract Type: Ongoing
What You’ll Do:
* Build, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures
* Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime
* Work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications
* Operate and maintain milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other precision equipment
* Perform quality checks to ensure tooling meets exact tolerances
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in tool and die making or tooling maintenance
* Strong machining, measurement, and fabrication skills
* Ability to work independently under tight deadlines
* Commitment to precision and safety
* Available to start ASAP
If you are looking for an immediate start, apply now!!!!
A massive opportunity for a maintenance engineer to join a global company based in Kidderminster. With an annual turnover of £3.5 billion my client is the world market leader in its sector. They have over 200 plants worldwide in over 30 different countries, including 16 in the UK.
My client is looking for a maintenance engineer to join their 4 on / 4 off continental shift at one of their biggest UK sites. Loaded with benefits and a great salary package, if this job sounds appealing to you, please read on.
Maintenance Engineer Benefits:
* £46,800 (Rising to £52,000+).
* Company pension.
* Health and wellbeing.
* Life assurance.
* Training and progression.
Maintenance Engineer Duties:
* Continentals (4 on / 4 off).
* Carrying out essential maintenance to plant and equipment.
* Attend breakdowns.
* Keeping CMMs up to date.
* Keeping downtime to a minimum.
* Involved with project work.
Maintenance Engineer Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
* Hydraulic and Pneumatic experience.
* Mig and Arc welding.
* Experienced maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
* Heavy engineering experience (advantageous).
This is a huge opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details.
This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Dudley, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas.
A massive opportunity for a maintenance engineer to join a global company based in Kidderminster. With an annual turnover of £3.5 billion my client is the world market leader in its sector. They have over 200 plants worldwide in over 30 different countries, including 16 in the UK.
My client is looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their 4 on / 4 off continental shift at one of their biggest UK sites. Loaded with benefits and a great salary package, if this job sounds appealing to you, please read on.
Maintenance Engineer Benefits:
* £49,000 (Rising with grading system).
* Company pension.
* Health and wellbeing.
* Life assurance.
* Training and progression.
Maintenance Engineer Duties:
* Continentals (4 on / 4 off).
* Carrying out essential maintenance to plant and equipment.
* Attend breakdowns.
* Keeping CMMs up to date.
* Keeping downtime to a minimum.
* Involved with project work.
* Ensure machine and plant safety standards are kept.
Maintenance Engineer Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
* Must be electrically qualified.
* Must be multi-skilled.
* Familiarity with Siemens S7 PLC’s.
* Hydraulic and Pneumatic experience.
* Mig and Arc welding.
* Experienced maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
* Heavy engineering experience (advantageous).
This is a huge opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details.
This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Dudley, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Stourport and surrounding areas.
An amazing opportunity for a maintenance or field service engineer to join a global leader in bespoke processing machinery.
We are seeking a skilled field service engineer with an electrical background to join our dynamic team. This role involves servicing, installing, and commissioning at sites across the UK and occasionally worldwide. You will be the technical face of our company, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while delivering an outstanding customer experience.
With this role you will have occasional opportunities to travel worldwide with a fantastic OTE.
* Door to door pay.
* £5ph on site allowance.
* Premium OT rates (x1, x1.5 and x2).
* Van and fuel card (Business use).
* Phone and laptop.
* Company pension.
* 30 days holiday rising to 33 with service.
* Fantastic OTE.
* Service, maintain, and fault find on process systems and machinery.
* Install and commission new equipment at client sites.
* Provide technical support to customers.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
* UK wide travel with occasional over night stays.
* Occasional international travel.
* Must have recognised electrical qualifications (City & Guilds or NVQ).
* 18th Edition.
* Previous experience in maintenance or service engineering in a manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical knowledge is advantageous.
* PLC knowledge.
* Ability to work alone.
* Food experience would be advantageous.
* Flexibility to work overtime and travel when required.
Please apply find out more about this fantastic role.
This Field Service Engineer position is commutable from: Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham, Huddersfield, Bolton, Blackburn, Stockport, and surrounding areas.
We are a well established engineering organisation with a strong presence across the West Midlands, now seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our advanced manufacturing operation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer with a proven track record in Plc programming, automation, and control systems to take ownership of high level projects, drive improvements and play a key role in a world class production environment.
What’s on Offer for a Senior Controls Engineer:
* Base salary up to £57,000 (depending on experience)
* Exceptional company pension scheme
* Regular paid overtime opportunities
* Company car option available
* Early Friday finish every week
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Work within a state-of-the-art, high-tech engineering facility
* Lead and support automation and control systems across a complex production site.
* Deliver advanced PLC programming and integration solutions for Siemens S7, TIA Portal and other mainstream Plc platforms.
* Collaborate with Maintenance, Project and CI teams to identify root causes, implement improvements and enhance system reliability.
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Candidate Requirements – Senior Controls Engineer:
* We are looking for a candidate with:
* Strong background in Plc programming, fault finding and control systems design.
* Significant experience with Siemens S7, TIA Portal, or equivalent Plc platforms.
* Proven ability to work in automation driven manufacturing environments.
* Experience leading projects, upgrades and process improvements within controls/automation.
* A track record of delivering system reliability and efficiency gains in production settings.
This role is ideal for a seasoned Controls Engineer seeking to utilise their expertise in a technically challenging role while influencing the future of a world-class manufacturing operation.
Location & Commutable Areas:
Easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Coleshill, Atherstone and across the West Midlands.
Ref : 19958-01
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