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Are you an experienced Service Engineer looking to work for an established OEM of Robotic equipment? Want to work for a business that look after their staff and offer overtime, flexibility towards time off and a strong training package? Then we want to hear from you!

They're a global business with over 600 staff and a presence in every continent. They specialize in providing automation solutions in the form of multi axis robots, to provide pick and place, palletization and sortation solutions designed specifically for the press and moulding industry.

Benefits including an excellent base salary of Circa £38K per annum for the right person, Overtime paid for any weekends at Time & 1/2 Saturday, Double Time Sunday, Company vehicle & Fuel card, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, Private Pension, and an option of a private health care scheme

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Installation, Commissioning & Service of robotic equipment which are installed and integrated onto production lines within manufacturing companies.
• Programming of Bespoke PLC's and controls on the robot equipment
• Routine service, checks and breakdown maintenance
• Heavily involved with commissioning of projects and updating software on the Robots
• Providing end user support to customers as well as training and demonstration delivery
• Having an autonomous 'hands on' approach managing of workload and time constraints to ensure the delivery of projects effectively

This role represents and excellent opportunity to work in a growing business within a solid and stable market, and will enjoy a high degree of freedom in helping evolve and develop this crucial position.

There is a robust training package with this role too, due to the bespoke nature of the robots and their PLC's, candidates MUST be prepared to spend time overseas for training at head office, 10 weeks training in total booked in blocks of 4 weeks at a time.

Nationwide travel is expected, however the business do aim to keep engineers as regional as possible.

We would love to hear from you've previously worked in any of the following roles -

- Service Engineer, Robotics Technician, Commissioning Engineering, Robot Programmer
- Electrically bias, ideally holding an NVQ level 3 in electrical engineering
- Have a solid understanding of programming PLC's
- Willingness to travel nationally and be flexible when required

The business are prepared to be as flexible and supportive as possible, overnight stays and extensive travel is ideally kept to a minimum, but the business requires an individual who is prepared to do both when necessary. In return the company can be equally flexible when needing time off or working around other engagements

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

A Senior Controls Engineer position that has just become available within a well-established manufacturer based in Buckinghamshire.

Would you like to work for a leading automation solutions provider who specialise in the design, manufacture, support control systems and turnkey projects to a range of sectors?

Purpose of the role -

Completion of full turnkey projects from design through to programming and commissioning.

Duties including -

• Responsible for programming various automated systems / devises, using programmable logic controllers (PLC).
• Design of control system in compliance with applicable project, quality and statutory requirements.
• On site commissioning work as and when required.
• Develop new software for customer specific equipment.
• Configuration and programming of multiple PLC, HMI, SCADA and telemetry systems.
• Control system documentation (FDS, SDS, FAT, SAT).

To be successful, we're looking for:

• Experience within a similar role
• Strong PLC / controls background ideally with Rockwell.
• Experienced with SCADA / HMI configuration.
• Relevant engineering qualification and/or training
• Excellent interpersonal skills and be experienced with client facing.
• Strong background of working with latest servo, robotic and vision technologies.

Benefits include -

• Competitive salary.
• Progression opportunities.
• Pension, healthcare and annual leave package.
• Early finish on a Friday.
• Commutable from: Luton, Aylesbury, Leighton Buzzard, Haddenham, High Wycombe, Dunstable, Bletchley and Oxford.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

A leading manufacturer of complex safety critical applications, is looking to recruit a Facilities Engineer. This manufacturer of advanced electrical technologies is continuing to supply much needed products into sectors such as Defence and hopes that this professional can help them maintain growth plans.

Do you have experience in Service, Facilities or Maintenance roles? Are you interested in working for an established global brand that provide all staff with exceptional work incentives? Then we want to hear from you!

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary.
• Additional overtime rates.
• Progression opportunities.
• Private Healthcare.
• Early finish on a Friday.
• Cycle to work.
• Employee discounts scheme.
• Occupational Health.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
• Annual Flu Vac.
• Free fruit, hot and cold drinks.

Purpose of the role -

To provide day to day facilities maintenance, aligned with the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.

Responsibilities include -

• Responsible for day-to-day maintenance and inspection of facilities including - plumbing, lighting, air conditioning, extractions Systems and vehicle maintenance.
• Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
• Be first point of contact regarding all safety issues & maintenance for site.
• Contribute toward improving repair reduction
• Maintain various records and documentation.

Requirements to be successful -

• Experience working within a similar role (industrial building services environment)
• Ability to problem solve basic building maintenance issues.
• Good working knowledge of Health Safety and Environmental responsibilities,
• Proactive work ethic, self-driven and flexible with additional hours when required.
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance - this will be arranged for the successful candidate.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

A leading manufacturer of complex safety critical applications, is looking to recruit a Process Engineer (Electronics). This manufacturer of advanced electrical technologies is continuing to supply much needed products into sectors such as Defence and hopes that this professional can help them maintain growth plans.

Do you have experience in quality, process, or manufacturing development roles? Are you interested in working for an established global brand that provide all staff with exceptional work incentives? Then we want to hear from you!

Benefits include -

• Competitive salary.
• Additional overtime rates.
• Progression opportunities.
• Private Healthcare.
• Early finish on a Friday.
• Cycle to work.
• Employee discounts scheme.
• Occupational Health.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
• Annual Flu Vac.
• Free fruit, hot and cold drinks.

Purpose of the role -

To help manage process improvements on site, maximising manufacturing efficiencies and ensuring product quality levels are aligned with customer expectations and HSE legislation.

Responsibilities include -

• Analyse current manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Create and distribute process documentation.
• Design new Jigs and fixtures to streamline manufacturing.
• Implement and maintain control plans for manufacturing processes.
• Ensure manufacturing equipment is maintained correctly and staff are able to use safely.
• Contribute toward improving the reduction of process failures.
• Maintain various records and documentation.

Requirements to be successful -

• Experience working within a similar role.
• Relevant Engineering Education, ideally Electronics (Mechanical understanding)
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance - this will be arranged for the successful candidate.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

Integration Technical Lead to deliver services across an evolving and challenging portfolio of IT projects and services.

Working largely remotely unless site visits are required, the technical lead role offers a company car, a bonus scheme of between 5% & 10% amongst other benefits plus an excellent salary.

Experience and Track Record:

The Technical Lead must have a deep knowledge of Middleware and Integration systems of at least 5 years. Proven experience of defining capabilities, standards, frameworks and governance experience. The applicant should also have extensive software delivery experience. Practical understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as waterfall, agile software development and DevOps)

This involves:

Responsibility for overseeing the delivery of a variety of integration services to meet business needs, leading the development of integration services, creation and evolve service catalogue, supporting roadmaps for the applications architecture, including 'sunrise' and 'sunset' of obsolete applications and the refreshing or resetting of skillsets as appropriate.

Accountabilities:

• Owns the growth and development of Integration services from IT Services.
• Accountable for the successful development and delivery of all Integration Application components for business programmes and IT projects with software developed to recognise quality standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that high level solution design is clearly articulated and includes key features and constraints with business requirements effectively translated into technical specifications.
• Ensure continuing and ongoing development of technical capability and leverage capability expertise to provide specialist advice on technology options and drive fast follower adoption of IT innovation.
• Deliver value for money by optimising the balance between reusing existing technology and new or bespoke technology to meet customer needs.
• Working with the Service Management, Operational Teams and partners/3rd parties to understand issues, resolve problems and improve performance.
• The Technical Lead is responsible for reviewing the Technical Architecture and Design to identify associated systemic issues and work with Partners/3rd Parties to address these.

Architectural standards:

The Integration Technical Lead needs detailed experience of working within Agile and TOGAF aligned processes to a detailed level, able to maintain and manage architectural designs within these frameworks. The candidate should have strong understanding of ITIL/SIAM Service Management standards (as a minimum ISO 20000, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001).

Home / remote based consultancy role for one of the largest services companies in the world with excellent benefits and a salary range of £60k - £65k. Security Clearance to SC level will be required for any successful candidates

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

The IoT Technical Lead is responsible for working directly with the UK&E business (and indirectly with global teams) in developing sector and industry specific Smart services.

• Supporting the business by providing technical expertise across IoT/Smart services
• Offer expert support to business SME's in developing industry specific solutions
• Working with suppliers and operational teams to continually improve solutions and deployments to ensure they are fit for purpose and performance
• Own the technical roadmap
• Own the Service Catalogue
• Providing a focal and control point for IT

Experience and Track Record:

The IoT Technical Lead must have had proven working experience of at least 5 years in IT Software Development and support, with a demonstrable track record in using emerging technologies, High-Level design and developing configuration deployment designs for business scale infrastructure and applications, including working in an Agile approach to the development of new use cases.

Duties/Activities:

• Works with the business to determine and agree business functional and non-functional expectations within the UK&E scope by working with the IT Business Partners, the business leads directly and partners.
• Works with partners/3^rd parties and engineering teams to document practically how the technology is designed and deployed, constantly working with the internal and external teams to improve technical configurations to improve performance.
• Increase design and development of use cases and Smart Service by working with Business specialist teams and the UK&E IT Directors to develop Functionality to support bids and UK&E operations.
• Works with DevOps - Service Lead and Service Management to support achievement of Service level targets, working with the Service Management, Operational Teams and partners/3^rd parties to understand issues, resolve problems and improve performance. Following any performance issues, the Technical Specialist is responsible for reviewing the Technical Architecture and Design to identify associated systemic issues and work with Partners/3^rd Parties to address these.
• Supports bringing new user cases and dashboards into live by analysing proposed functional/non-functional requirements, reviewing the developments completed within the business (provided expert support as requested) and coordinating deployments with Change Management and DevOps.

Architectural standards:

• All candidates will need detailed experience of working within Agile and TOGAF aligned processes to a detailed level, able to maintain and manage architectural designs within these frameworks.

Home / remote based consultancy role for one of the largest services companies in the world with excellent benefits and a salary range of £60k - £65k. Security Clearance to SC level will be required for any successful candidates

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

A leading manufacturer of complex safety critical applications, is looking to recruit a Process Engineer (Electronics). This manufacturer of advanced electrical technologies is continuing to supply much needed products into sectors such as Defence and hopes that this professional can help them maintain growth plans.

Do you have experience in quality, process, or manufacturing development roles? Are you interested in working for an established global brand that provide all staff with exceptional work incentives? Then we want to hear from you!

Benefits include -

• Competitive salary.
• Additional overtime rates.
• Progression opportunities.
• Private Healthcare.
• Early finish on a Friday.
• Cycle to work.
• Employee discounts scheme.
• Occupational Health.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
• Annual Flu Vac.
• Free fruit, hot and cold drinks.

Purpose of the role -

To help manage process improvements on site, maximising manufacturing efficiencies and ensuring product quality levels are aligned with customer expectations and HSE legislation.

Responsibilities include -

• Analyse current manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Create and distribute process documentation.
• Design new Jigs and fixtures to streamline manufacturing.
• Implement and maintain control plans for manufacturing processes.
• Ensure manufacturing equipment is maintained correctly and staff are able to use safely.
• Contribute toward improving the reduction of process failures.
• Maintain various records and documentation.

Requirements to be successful -

• Experience working within a similar role.
• Relevant Engineering Education, ideally Electronics (Mechanical understanding)
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance - this will be arranged for the successful candidate.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

Full stack software developer required for my client a world class Global Company that designs, manufactures and supplies technology based solutions for rail, power generation, industrial and facilities management markets.

This is a remote development role for an experienced full stack engineer, working on new development of Asset Management software.

Benefits include remote working, competitive salary, new development.

Technical Skills:

• C# (.net 3.5 )
• T-SQL
• N-Tier & Microservice Architecture knowledge
• ASP.Net
• MVC
• MVVM
• OOP
• RESTful API's
• DEVOPS
• JavaScript frameworks
• Unit testing
• SOLID principles
• Design patterns

Other Skills:

• Agile / SCRUM
• Have technical architecture experience to produce solutions across large scale systems with the help of the wider team
• Document technical aspects of systems designed and developed.
• Trouble-shooter / Problem solving skills
• Help direct the activities of other developers and testers
• Big data thinking

A home-based *full stack developer (remote) with C#, ASP.net, MVC, JavaScript.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

A Manchester based Calibration Manager is required for a multi-national engineering company based in the UK.

Do you have a good amount of experience within the measuring equipment area? Happy to work closely with Technical Sales team, helping to push business growth? Would you like to be a key member of the management team, for a well-established business? Then we want to hear from you!

The company

This company specialise in the manufacture of hand held temperature measuring instruments, and provide full after care and service of the devices as part of a service package. They have a strong team of service engineers across the UK, along with direct support from supervisors and area managers.

Duties and responsibilities include -

• Manage the calibration and the on-site service workshop team.
  Manage the onsite calibration of both company and third party testing instruments.
• Liaise with the Technical Sales team, ensuring efforts are made to help drive the calibration side of the business.
• Ensure that all staff are adhering to the quality procedures on site.
• General maintenance and management of the calibration rigs.
• Strive to drive continuous improvement within the calibration services provided.

The suitable candidate -

• Engineering education - ideally within electrical / electronic instrumentation.
• Technical background within the calibration of hand held instruments - flow/thermal measuring devices.
• Solid understanding of the UKAS accreditation.
• Ability to work well with the Technical Sales and Marketing team.
• Flexible with travel requirements as and when required.

Benefits include -

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Company car, or car allowance.
• Great annual leave and pension offering.
• Friendly and innovative working environment.
• Commutable from locations such as Liverpool, Bolton, Huddersfield and Macclesfield
• If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established calibration and service operation, within a corporate business that still has a family feel to how they treat and grow their staff.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Nights

Salary: Up to £36K (dep on exp)

Location: Redditch

A rapidly growing manufacturer of cleaning products, currently facing high demands due to the current pandemic, are looking to recruit 2 x Night Maintenance Engineers to join their business, to help prevent any manufacturing bottlenecks. You have the option of working Sun, Mon and Tues or Wed, Thurs and Fri from 17:30 - 06:00.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will help maintain all production machinery through PPM and Breakdown Repairs.

The ideal candidate will be experienced at working in a high-volume manufacturing facility, such as FMCG or Automotive businesses.

The following skills and experience are being sought:

• Extensive Plant maintenance within a high speed lean manufacturing environment ideally with production lines involved.
• Electrical and Mechanical aptitude - 70/30 electrical biased
• Worked on Servo drives and inverter drives (motors)
• Strong PLC experience
• Strong Pneumatic experience

The company are based in Redditch so is easily commutable from Birmingham, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Solihull, Droitwich, Stratford upon Avon

Benefits - Pension, Competitive holidays, a modern and pleasant working environment and free on-site parking

Please apply now to be considered for the role...

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. If you would like to understand how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information, please read our privacy policy.