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Due to an increase in orders this well-established manufacturer is seeking Injection Moulding Setters to join their team, working on a 3 shift pattern (rotating weeks of earlies, lates, and nights, Monday-Friday).

Working within a busy mouldshop with 40 machines, your duties will include -

• Condition setting, making sure that best setting practices are maintained and that all machines are set correctly
• Ensuring that first offs are submitted in a timely manner, and that there are no delays in getting machines in to production.
• Monitoring cycle times ensuring that none are outside the standard
• Ensuring that all jobs identified to run have current setting sheets, and are configured to the correct detail.
• Identifying and implementing improvements to cycle times, set up times and tool change times.

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal Candidate -

• Will be an experienced Injection Moulding Setter
• Must be able to follow setting sheets, correctly inputting the parameters
• Will be capable of identifying moulding/processing issues and trouble shooting

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to already hold the job title of Moulding Setter, Toolsetter, Process Technician, or similar.

Based in Hereford, this role is commutable from Malvern, Worcester, Ludlow, Rpss on Wye, and Abergavenny.

On offer -

£22,000 - £29,000 per annum depending on experience OT

3 Shift Pattern (6-2, 2-10, 10-6)

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.

Slitter Setter/Operator / Temp to Perm / £9.89/£11.87 per hour

A Slitter / Slitting Line Setter / Slitting Machinist is required for a well-established steel processing company based in the Halesowen area. Duties include setting and operating a wide coil slitting line, processing various types of steel coil.

Full Duties include -

• Setting and running a wide coil slitting line, processing coils up to 1500mm wide
• Checking and setting of shimless tooling on the machine using Edgemaster
• Selecting and using correct tooling for slitting heads and separators
• First off, in process and final quality checks using measuring equipment, reporting of any non-conformance
• Loading and unloading of coil onto the machinery using a pendant overhead crane
• Supporting the line when required, banding / packing / labelling of slit coil once processed

Applicants should have experience with setting and running a wide coil slitting line, be able to set and run ALL stages of the machine, and be able to confidently oversee co-workers. Must also have an excellent awareness of health & safety checks and following procedures, as well as promoting good housekeeping on the machine.

Rate of pay is £9.89 on days. £11.87 on nights. A daily attendance allowance of £10.01 is payable after 12 weeks, making your rates effectively £10.89 and £12.87 going forward.

2 shift pattern rotating weekly of -

Days - 6am - 4:30pm Mon to Thurs, with a 2:30pm finish on Fri Nights - 6pm - 4:30am Mon to Thurs, with a 4:00pm - 12:00am on Friday.

The position is a long term contract with a view to permanent for the right person, though please bear in mind that you will be on the agency for an extended period of time.

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 Quality & Continuous Improvement Engineer position has just become available, within a well established manufacturing business. Located near the Redditch area, this company is looking for a professional that can review current manufacturing processes and KPI trends, helping to build an even more efficient and profitable work place. If successful, you'll gain a competitive salary and overall package. Not only that, but the chance to join a sociable and vibrant working environment!

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Analyse current processes on-site and drive continuous improvement, helping to ensure the required quality, time frames and costings/budgets are adhered to.
• Use software such as Minitab/Gemba/JDE/Agile to monitor data and provide full traceability.
• Analyse current processes using CI/lean tools, to improve overall performance
• Train staff with the use of problem solving tools and techniques.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to identify areas of improvement.
• Help to investigate non-conformances and the introduction of preventive action plans.
• Assist with internal aduits as and when required.
• Produce and extend weekly and Monthly KPI reports.

We would love to hear from you if you've had experience in the following -

• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use and demonstrate the use of Quality tools such as RCA, 5S, 5Y, Ishikawa, SPC.
• Ability to use software such as Excel, Minitab or Agile to a good level.
• Experience in driving new CI techniques, within a manufacturing environment.
• Engineering, or relevant education within a technical division (ideally Six Sigma/Lean)

Benefits include -

• Competitive starting salary.
• Pension, annual and company incentive package.
• Opportunity to work for a leading business.
• Easily accessible commute routes and on-site parking.
• Opportunity to work for a manufacturing business working through a period of growth.

If you've got experience working within this type of role and can implement the relevant Quality tools, then please apply 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.

Are you an experienced Service Engineer looking to join a more established machine tool business? Looking for a role where you're seen as an engineer rather than a number? Maybe you're looking for a stronger basic salary with overtime opportunities? Then we want to hear from you!

The business is one of the largest and established companies in the UK that specialise in the installation, commission and repair CNC Machines. They have a highly experienced UK wide team, providing a comprehensive service to customers across a range of sectors including Steel, Automotive, Motorsport including F1, Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Energy, General manufacturing, Machine shops, Stone Cutting, Wood, Heavy Industry.

Benefits including a basic salary of circa £35K but would be negotiable dependant on experience, door to door travel paid, overtime paid in the week and at weekends, company car, fuel card, laptop and phone, 33 days holiday, pension and much more.

Covering all areas of the UK, the role will include -

• Breakdown repairs and maintenance CNC Machines including Mills, Lathes, Borers and Grinders
• Fault find and repair of machines at customers premises
• Carrying out both mechanical and electrical repairs to machinery including control panels
• Installation and commissioning of machinery
• Ordering of parts from the office, replacing and retrofitting
• Discuss and relay machine faults with the Manager if required
• Answer customer queries on machines.

Core working hours are 8 - 5 Monday to Friday, however overnight stays will be expected from time to time, engineers are provided Premier Inn cards to cover for hotel stays.

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

- Service Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance of CNC, Field Technician, CNC Engineer
- Mechanically bias, ideally holding an NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering
- Good knowledge of fault finding, electrical and mechanical repairs
- Willingness to travel extensively, and be prepared to stay overnight if required
- Clean driving license

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 Continuous Improvement Engineer position has just become available, within a well established manufacturing business. Located near the Redditch area, this company is looking for a professional that can review current manufacturing processes and KPI trends, helping to build an even more efficient and profitable work place. If successful, you'll gain a competitive salary and overall package. Not only that, but the chance to join a sociable and vibrant working environment!

Responsibilities for the role include -

• Analyse current processes on-site and drive continuous improvement, helping to ensure the required quality, time frames and costings/budgets are adhered to.
• Use software such as Gemba/JDE/Agile to monitor data and provide full traceability.
• Analyse current processes using CI/lean tools, to improve overall performance
• Train staff with the use of problem solving tools and techniques.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to identify areas of improvement.
• Help to investigate non-conformances and the introduction of preventive action plans.
• Produce and extend weekly and Monthly KPI reports.

We would love to hear from you if you've had experience in the following -

• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use and demonstrate the use of Quality tools such as RCA, 5S, 5Y, Ishikawa, SPC.
• Ability to use software such as Excel and Agile to a high level.
• Experience in driving new CI techniques, within a manufacturing environment.
• Engineering, or relevant education within a technical division (ideally Six Sigma/Lean)

Benefits include -

• Competitive starting salary.
• Pension, annual and company incentive package.
• Opportunity to work for a leading business.
• Easily accessible commute routes and on-site parking.
• Opportunity to work for a manufacturing business working through a period of growth.

If you've got experience working within this type of role and can implement the relevant Quality tools, then please apply 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.

Would you like to work for a successful engineering company who specialise in the design, manufacture, support control systems, bespoke solutions of special purpose machines?

An Electrical Controls Engineer position that has just become available within a well-established business in Peterborough. This leading business will be paying a competitive starting salary and package to the successful Engineering professional.

Working as an Electrical Controls Engineer you will:

* Assist with electrical design of a system & supporting the testing.
* Fault finding and reading schematics whilst designing of PLC equipment's, layouts and motor circuits.
* Preparation of design documents and incorporation of relevant software inputs.
* Ability to understand and work from electrical drawings and liaise with different departments regarding project deliverables.
* Assisting with all electrical design queries and producing material specs and BOMS.

To be successful, we're looking for:

* Experience and knowledge of programming or modifying PLC's within a project.
* Relevant Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent
* Working experience in packages including: ePlan & AutoCAD electrical.
* Strong understanding of design principles

Benefits:

Salary £38,000 to £45,000 per annum, pension, private healthcare and uplifts when working on site

Commutable from: Peterborough, Cambridge, Kettering, Bury St Edmunds, Bedford and Kings Lynn

Apply now to be considered for this 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.

The client are a thriving designer and manufacture of plastic storage systems, seating and automotive products.

The role will suit a Maintenance Technician or Multi Skilled Engineer or Electrical Engineer.

The company are based in Luton so are easily commutable from Milton Keynes, Dunstable, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, Aylesbury, Bedford, Stevenage.

Duties / Responsibilities are;

• To carry out repair, servicing and maintenance of companies plant injection mould machines
• Carry out routine PPM checks
• Test, fault find and rectify issues on plant machinery
• Liaise with production department to ensure production is running smoothly and at maximum efficiency
• Feedback any build or running problems / concerns and corrective actions to relevant departmental management.

I am keen to see CV's from fitters and technicians who hold the following skills/expertise;

• Have worked within an injection mould machine environment
• Pneumatic and Hydraulics expertise
• Qualified in electrical engineering and installations (City & guilds or BTEC or 16th, 17th or 18th edition)
• PLC control knowledge and also heating circuits
• Knowledge on fluid systems
• Able to read technical diagrams and manuals and use them to diagnose faults and troubleshoot

Hours are days 8am to 4.30pm

The company offer a clean, modern and friendly working environment and free parking. Pension and competitive holidays.

Apply now to be considered...

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.

This well-established manufacturer is currently looking for experienced Injection Moulding Setters to join their business working on a 3 shift pattern

As Injection Moulding Setter, your duties will include

• To set production machinery and equipment to achieve the correct output rate in order to complete the production plan and ensure the on time delivery of goods.
• Complete quality checks and maintain product quality standards in line with QA specifications.
• To manufacture product to the required quality standards and record data as determined by the relevant quality standards or specifications.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the safe and efficient operation of production processes and equipment.
• Play an active role in maintaining housekeeping standards to ensure everyone's safety and support the company's 5S programme.

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal candidate will

• Be able to set machines from scratch
• Have experience of carrying out tool changes
• Be capable of carrying out troubleshooting
• Have experience of Process Optimisation
• Ideally have basic maintenance experience
• Industry based qualifications (not essential)

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.

Control Systems Engineer

£35,000 to £55,000 per annum benefits

Permanent full time

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?

Working as a Control Systems Engineer you will:

• Control system documentation (FDS, SDS, FAT, SAT)
• 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.
• Travel and Commission project on client's site when required. (UK and overseas travel)
• Develop new software for customer specific equipment.
• Configuration and programming of multiple PLC, HMI, SCADA and telemetry systems including (Siemens S7, WinCC, Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix)

To be successful, we're looking for:

• Strong PLC / controls background ideally with Siemens or Allen Bradley.
• Experienced with SCADA / HMI configuration: (FactoryTalk View SE and WinCC)
• A Time served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification.
• Someone who has carried out the completion of full turnkey projects from design through to programming and commissioning.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and be experienced with client facing.
• Strong background of working with latest servo, robotic and vision technologies.

Benefits:

£35,000 to £55,000 pa basic salary with pension and health care plan, free onsite parking.

Commutable from: Luton, Aylesbury, Leighton Buzzard, Haddenham, High Wycombe, Dunstable, Bletchley and Oxford.

Apply now to be considered for this 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.

This well-established Moulding Company that supply to a range of sectors is currently seeking an Injection Moulding Setter to join their team. With a busy order book through the year they are seeking additional support to help the flow of work coming into the business.

As Injection Moulding Setter, your duties will include -

• Setting from scratch
• Tool changing
• Trouble shooting
• Process optimising
• Control of stock in and out of production
• Maintaining a high level of house keeping

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal Candidate -

• Will hold similar experience as Setter, Technician, or Toolsetter
• Must be able to set machines from scratch
• Will have experience with a range of materials.

On Offer -

• A competitive salary of £27-30k OT.
• Pension
• Nightshift, 10pm-6am Mon-Fri

Apply now to be start your application!

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.