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An Overhead Crane Operator is required for a large steel processing company based over in Oldbury.

You will be responsible for operating the overhead crane manoeuvring steel around the workplace, feeding the machine lines.

You will be responsible for and your duties will include;

• Operating overhead cranes to handle steel
• Operating counterbalance forklift trucks
• Helping to load and unload machines
• Loading and unloading vehicles for delivery
• Any other duties as and when required

To be considered for this role you MUST be an overhead crane operator, with experience handling steel.

You will be working a two-shift pattern, covering days and nights;

6am - 4pm (1pm Friday) / 6pm - 6am Monday to Thursday; rotating weekly.

The rate of pay for this role is £10.82 per hour on the day shifts, £12.30 per hour on the nights. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis.

If you think this Overhead Crane Operator position is right for you, APPLY NOW!

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.

Are you an experienced Service Engineer, fed up of feeling like a number rather than a valued team member? Want to work for a business that pay you fairly for the hours and travel you do, including door to door overtime? Or are you looking for a business that invest heavily in product training? Then we want to hear from you!

This globally recognised leader of specialist capital equipment, is seeking an electrically biased Field Service Technician to join their team. You'll will be required to travel nationally to install, commission and repair high power heat treatment machinery which are supplied to the glass manufacturing industry. With a strong network of service engineers across the UK, the business are able to provide the very best service to all of their customers.

Responsibilities for the Service Engineer include -

• Nationwide travel to carry out installation & commissioning of purpose built machinery
• Carry out breakdown maintenance repairs both electrically and mechanically
• Routine service and inspection visits
• Fault find on Allen Bradley PLC's to work out faults and carry out corrective works
• Providing end user support to customers as well as training and equipment demonstrations

There is a robust training package which is largely based around job shadowing other engineers to learn the products, how they're built, but there will also be some overseas training in Finland during the probation period too.

To be successful in this position, we're looking for the following previous experience and skills

- Previously a field service Engineer of capital equipment or heavy industry machinery
- Hold a HNC or HNC electrical or electronic engineering
- Have a solid understanding of PLC's and how to fault find
- A strong knowledge of power supplies, controls and electrical test equipment is essential
- Flexibility to travel nationwide, with occasional overnight stays
- Clean drivers license

Benefits include a basic salary of circa £38K
Travel time door to door
Overtime paid at Time & after 40 hours during the week and Saturday, Double Time Sunday
Choice of either company car or van
Overnight allowance when working away including meals,
Credit card for all expenses and fuel
33 days holiday including bank holidays
A generous pension scheme and healthcare packaged

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.

Are you an experienced Service Engineer, fed up of feeling like a number rather than a valued team member? Want to work for a business that pay you fairly for the hours and travel you do, including door to door overtime? Or are you looking for a business that invest heavily in product training? Then we want to hear from you!

This globally recognised leader of specialist capital equipment, is seeking an electrically biased Field Service Technician to join their team. You'll will be required to travel nationally to install, commission and repair high power heat treatment machinery which are supplied to the glass manufacturing industry. With a strong network of service engineers across the UK, the business are able to provide the very best service to all of their customers.

Responsibilities for the Service Engineer include -

• Nationwide travel to carry out installation & commissioning of purpose built machinery
• Carry out breakdown maintenance repairs both electrically and mechanically
• Routine service and inspection visits
• Fault find on Allen Bradley PLC's to work out faults and carry out corrective works
• Providing end user support to customers as well as training and equipment demonstrations

There is a robust training package which is largely based around job shadowing other engineers to learn the products, how they're built, but there will also be some overseas training in Finland during the probation period too.

To be successful in this position, we're looking for the following previous experience and skills

- Previously a field service Engineer of capital equipment or heavy industry machinery
- Hold a HNC or HNC electrical or electronic engineering
- Have a solid understanding of PLC's and how to fault find
- A strong knowledge of power supplies, controls and electrical test equipment is essential
- Flexibility to travel nationwide, with occasional overnight stays
- Clean drivers license

Benefits include a basic salary of circa £38K
Travel time door to door
Overtime paid at Time & after 40 hours during the week and Saturday, Double Time Sunday
Choice of either company car or van
Overnight allowance when working away including meals,
Credit card for all expenses and fuel
33 days holiday including bank holidays
A generous pension scheme and healthcare packaged

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.

A well-established Manufacturing company are looking for an Administrator to join them in their Head Office based in the Bristol area. A full-time and permanent position, this will be office-based.

Duties of the role include;

• Processing sales orders and purchase orders
• Providing quotes and raising job sheets
• Processing invoices
• Answering incoming calls and handling queries
• Working with internal team members to ensure timescales are adhered to

Ideally you will have experience of working in a fast-paced Manufacturing or Engineering Administration or Customer Service position, working with customers and suppliers. A strong Customer Service background, good telephone manner and good attention to detail is required.

An excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and relaxed team in a growing company. Hours of work are Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm, based full time in the office.

A permanent Administrator position, paying a salary of £20-25,000p/a.

Based in the Bristol area near Netham Park, due to the location you will need your own transport.

If this Administrator role is of interest, please Apply Now or contact Lucy @ ASC Connections.

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.

Produce Support Administrator required for one of the UK's largest leading suppliers of fresh produce. Working within a family run business that holds true to traditional working ethics and practices, you will have the chance to work with one of the most innovative and ambitious business in this sector offering free parking, full training and the potential to build a new career.

This role will provide the chance to be involved with -

• Supplier Due Diligence - To maintain control of all aspects of the supply base. Due Diligence including the monitoring and updating of data bases used to manage such Due Diligence.
• Product Profiles - To ensure that internal product profiles are completed and amended for all new products and existing products lines.
• Customer Focus - To prepare reports, sample and to provide guidance and support to the customer base
• New Products / Existing Product Amends - All new products and changes to product formulation, packaging or methods of processing.

Working alongside the technical manager and the rest of the technical produce team you will help ensure the quality, traceability, specification and correct labelling of specific produce lines, alongside this you will maintain the approved supplier lists and profiles for existing product lines and help investigate additional / new suppliers for additional lines We are looking for candidates who have demonstrable experience of the following:

• A high level of organisation
• Excellent Communication Skills
• A high degree of Computer literacy
• Attention to detail
• Any experience in the Fresh Produce sector (NOT Essential)

This is an excellent chance for someone with administration, IT and solid communication skills to join this family run and market leading business - to discuss in further detail, please apply to this role

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.

Working partly remotely and managing a junior technician, you will be responsible for supporting the entire IT infrastructure across 4 Midlands locations for an International manufacturing business. With the freedom to schedule your own diary, a performance related bonus scheme and opportunity to progress nationally / internationally.

As an IT Support Technician responsibilities will include management of the technical environment, the leadership and development of junior team members and stakeholder management to group level.

• IT server and Network support
• Configuration and Installation
• Maintenance
• Administration
• Team Management / Development

I would like to speak to candidates who have held responsibility as a senior or lead IT support technician, with emphasis on Network and Server technologies and familiarity with ERP systems. Ideally from a manufacturing or production background. This role can be based from sites in either Birmingham or Leicester and pays a salary of up to £45k

As an IT Support Technician the following Experience is required:

• Active Directory
• Microsoft Applications
• Windows- XP-7-10
• Microsoft Server
• Virtualisation Technologies
• ERP
• Experience as IT support Technician

Benefits include:

• Part remote/ Hybrid working
• Free parking
• Bonus structure
• Contributory 6% Pension

This role will suit a Lead It Support technician, who is wanting progression within a reputable company. To be considered for this role click apply.

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.

A temporary role with an immediate start is available for a HR and Payroll Assistant working for a large manufacturing company within the automotive sector.

Duties of the role will include administrative support to both the HR Director and Accounts person. Previous experience in both HR and Accounts will be required.

Based in Coventry, working Monday - Friday, hours can be flexible to accommodate and paying £10.42p/h.

An ongoing temporary role, weekly pay and an immediate start required so ideal if you are out of work currently.

If you are currently out of work, and would like to secure a temporary role within HR and Payroll with a large successful company please Apply Now or contact Lucy @ ASC Connections.

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.

A Press Setter is required to work for an excellent manufacturing company based in Smethwick.

If you have experience as a press setter this role is FOR YOU! For all additional skills, and for the usage of specific machines, you will be trained by the company as long as you have that initial experience as a Press Setter.

You will train up to be responsible for setting a Fine Blanking Press, 450ton with a conventional roll feed. You will be setting multi-stage progression tooling and will be tasked with associated duties such as first off / last off inspection, daily checks and much more.

The duties and experience required for this role are;

• Setting a 450ton fine blanking press
• Using multi stage progression tooling
• First / last off inspections
• Working from job specs and engineering drawings

You will be working mornings and afternoons rotating; 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 11pm (6pm finish Fridays), covering a 37.5 hour week.

The rate of pay for this role is going to be £10.34 per hour on the morning shift and £11.14 per hour on the afternoons.

If you think this role is right for yourself then APPLY NOW!

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.

A Laboratory Manager job opportunity has just become available, within a global supplier of a broad product range. Located in the Manchester area, this award winning manufacturer of high-grade products has continued to grow throughout testing times. The package for this role will be tailored to suit, but it includes a competitive salary offering and an opportunity to join a business that is driven to promote from within.

Laboratory Manager duties include -

• Management of the Technical and Quality staff on site, ensuring that skill-sets are developed & KPI's adhered to.
• Supervise the whole new product introduction area, testing products before production.
• Monitor systems on site, analysing data and driving changes that will improve on site performance.
• Investigate any issues and produce written cause and corrective/preventive action responses.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure that commitment levels are aligned with business objectives.
• Mentor staff and offer technical support to customers.

Laboratory Manager desirable skills and experience -

• Experience within a similar working environment (laboratory).
• Confident with working in Research & development / testing facilities.
• Auditing knowledge and experience (ideally lead auditor trained)
• Confident with problem solving in front of suppliers and customers.
• An engineering degree (Science, physics, materials) or other relevant engineering training.

Laboratory Manager benefits for this position include -

• Competitive starting salary (negotiable).
• Pension and Annual leave scheme.
• Free parking.
• Career progression.

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

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.

A high precision Engineering business that is globally renowned as the leader within its industry, is now seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team, helping to drive continuous improvement within the plant. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the successful professional will utilise the relevant lean tools to ensure that manufacturing processes are efficient and that staff are aware of these core working practises. In return, this client offers day time working hours, monthly staff awards for staff, a competitive salary and bonus scheme.

Some of the Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities are listed below:

• Analyse current processes using CI/lean tools, to improve overall performance.
• Ensure that the required quality, time frames and costings are adhered to.
• Train staff in Lean/Six Sigma/CI tools and techniques.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to identify areas of improvement.
• Liaise with maintenance staff on the commissioning of new plant innovation.
• Plan and implement strategies to help the business reach its project goals.

We would love to hear from you if you have the following -

• Experience working within a similar role (lean/CI).
• Ability to deliver continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability demonstrate the use of lean tools such as Kanban, poka yoke, VSM, process flow.
• Engineering, or relevant education within a technical division (ideally Six Sigma/Lean).

Manufacturing desirable skills and experience -

• Ability to deliver continuous improvement within a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to demonstrate the use of lean tools such as Kanban, poka yoke, VSM, process flow.
• Mechanical education (HNC/HND) / relevant Six Sigma training.

Manufacturing Engineer benefits include -

• Competitive starting salary and bonus scheme.
• Pension, health care annual leave package.
• Friendly working environment and hours.
• Career progression opportunities.

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

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.