236 Jobs Found in West Midlands

Structural Design Engineer

Location: Birmingham.

Contract OR Permanent

Permanent Salary - £40,000 - 45,000

Contract £25-£30ph

Travel throughout the UK.

A requirement for Structural Engineers positions has opened up for a specialist business, that installs Mechanical Handling systems into the Automotive sector. Located in Birmingham, this well-regarded business will be paying competitive rates to successful Engineering professionals.

Essential Skills

• Have the ability to problem-solve, start layout design, GA Layouts and detail design, undertake engineering calculations.
• Lead juniors and sub-contractors in steel design activities.
• Willing to work nationally and internationally.
• Ability to work large projects.
• Coordinate and work alongside the customers (often at their offices and on client sites).
• Comply with the requirements of EN1090 EX2.
• Be responsible for calculation and design of steel structures in accordance with all the legislation and standards associated with steel design (Eurocode 3 / BS5950 etc.)
• Communicate throughout out structure with the MD, Lead Engineer, project managers and manufacturing.
• Experience in Roof truss support.

This is a high priority vacancy - applications will be reviewed.

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.

A Technical Sales Engineer position has just become available! The business is one of the UK's leading, independent materials testing providers, offering all types of external testing solutions to customers from industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Marine, Pharmaceutical and Public Sector.

Overview of the Technical Sales Engineer position:

• Strive towards achieving sales targets aligned with business strategy.
• Support the sale lifecycle including tendering and quoting for customer requirements.
• Make time/location-based decisions to meet challenges and maximize opportunities.
• Develop effective business relationships with the relevant decision-makers in prospect key accounts.
• Implement any sales plans/strategies to achieve KPIs.
• Provide support on any technical queries for customers.

Desirable skills/experience/attributes for the Technical Sales Engineer:

• Experience working within a Technical Sales Engineer position.
• Successful track record in generating new business and lead generation.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and an all-round professional manner.
• Good understanding of manufacturing environment/material testing sector.

Technical Sales Engineer Benefits:

• Bonus scheme.
• Company pension.
• Health care package.
• 28 days of annual leave.

Please apply to this advert now, if you're interested!

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.

A Project Manager (Automation) position has just become available for a specialist business, that supply Automation into the Automotive sector. Located near Birmingham, this well-regarded business will be paying a competitive hourly rate to the successful Engineering professional.

Purpose of the Project Manager role -

To work as part of a team, delivering solutions to clients on time and within budget. Bringing all of the elements together, from order placement to final equipment acceptance.

Project Manager responsibilities include -

• Compiling contract documentation, checking customer data and required specifications.
• Checking budgets and technical information at the sales hand over stage, prior to manufacture.
• Scheduling of project programmes.
• Create, deploy and maintain timing schedules.
• Work closely with the design, manufacture and technical departments.
• Management and supervision of sub-contractors and external service suppliers.
• Assisting with the preparation of new quotations.
• Creating budgets and monitoring project progress.
• Liaising with the clients, internal functions and sub-contractors, to help ensure the smooth running of projects.
• Ensuring the completion of the project, as to the customer requirements.

Project Manager desirable skills/experience/attributes -

• Relevant engineering/electrical education.
• Mechanical knowledge of machinery and the manufacturing process - automated systems and mechanical principles.
• Background of manufacturing lines, conveyor systems, automation, robotics, assembly systems, special purpose machines or material handling systems.
• Strong communication skills and commercial awareness.
• Proactive work ethic and natural problem solver.
• Excellent timekeeper, able to work individually, or part of a team.
• Proven track record of project management, from concept through to project completion.

Project Manager position benefits -

• Friendly working environment and hours.
• Opportunity to work for an ever-growing business.
• Competitive hourly rate and long duration contract.

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.

Calling all SOC/Security Analysts - An excellent opportunity to join a global IT Services business in their growing Security Operations Centre has arisen with a focus on learning and progressing in the role and throughout the business. The role will be office based on a newly revised 24/7 shift pattern, supporting the deliverance of IT Security services to customers.

What we're looking for:

• Minimum 6-12 months SOC experience in relevant/similar field
• Exposure to using SIEM Tools such as ArcSight and Darktrace etc.
• Eligible to pass SC
• Open to working in 24/7 shift environment (Rotating 8:45 hour shifts)

SOC Analyst Responsibilities:

• Good understanding of information security, common data network protocols and IT infrastructure and the requirements of confidentiality, integrity and availability.
• Knowledge of scripting languages and software development.
• Experience using SIEM/IDS tools and content development is beneficial.
• Understanding of the Kill Chain mythology and Threat Intelligence
• Familiarity with Security Frameworks, ISO, GPG13, PCI etc
• Have strong analytical skills and good problem solving capabilities
• ITIL V3 Qualification

The successful Security Analyst will act upon events, requests and incidents logged in ticket management systems or raised directly from the SIEM, to ensure that threats, vulnerabilities and breaches are managed to minimise impact to confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life insurance x2 salary and 6% pension
• Free dedicated parking
• Extensive training budget (certifications in-house training programme)
• Great incentives
• Career progression
• Good team culture
• Enviable sick-pay benefits

If you have experience in this or other similar backgrounds (NOC, Network Security) then we'd love to hear from you.

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.

We are working with a large steel processing company for a Tube/Metal Bender in the Tividale/Oldbury area.

The role involves the operation of tube-bending machines, to bend tubes and steel sections.

If you have any experience of;

• Induction Bending, Metal Bending, Tube Forming, Section Bending, Tube Manipulation
• Able to work to mechanical drawings
• Confident to quality-check your own working using various tools

Hours of work are on 2 shift patterns working 7:30am till 4:30pm Monday to Thursday (12:30pm finish Friday) & 6:30am till 3:30pm Monday to Thursday, (11:30am finish Friday)

This is a temporary role initially with the potential to go on to a temp to perm role for the right candidate.

Basic pay rate is from £10p/h. Once you are on a permanent contract you will also get a piece rate depending on the value of the material you are bending, this can equate to £12 - £15p/h.

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.

Lead Electronics Engineer

Near Oldbury

Up to £46,000 - £52,000

Are you a Senior Electronics Engineer looking to manage a team in a technical lead position? Are you capable of using your electronics experience to be the go-to figure of the department? Do you possess strong circuit design skills to solve problems within materials testing?

A Lead Electronics engineer is with a UK leading testing provider offering all types of external testing solutions to customers from all industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Marine, Pharmaceutical and Public Sector. They use the latest and most innovative technology available, ensuring that they can provide a full 360° service. They're UKAS accredited and also have ISO 9001 - ISO 14001 - OHSAS 18001 standards in place

The successful Lead Electronics Engineer will be involved in:-

• Designing, documenting and testing bespoke electronics systems, ensuring all technical documentation and information produced is filed and maintained correctly in accordance with company procedures and processes.
• Discussing and solving technical design issues and queries with production departments, suppliers and customers
• Enhancing and improving existing products and seeking new and innovative solutions

Main Objectives:

• Designing, documenting and testing bespoke electronics systems, ensuring all technical documentation and information produced is filed and maintained correctly in accordance with company procedures and processes.
• Discussing and solving technical design issues and queries with production departments, suppliers and customers
• Enhancing and improving existing products and seeking new and innovative solutions

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Demonstrate a willingness to perform other tasks outside of main objectives or direct responsibilities
• Support change management activities within the organisation, adapting well to new challenges in any area of the workplace
• Produce accurate written documentation for internal and external business purposes, with relevant and precise information
• Engage in discussions and offers suggestions and solutions to improve business processes
• Providing accurate information to relevant departments in order to work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Engage in annual performance appraisals, performance reviews and personal improvement or development plans in line with business objectives
• Providing accurate information to customers through the production of instruction manuals, procedures and technical documentation as required
• Providing technical support to customers and understand the nature of the enquiry, informing the appropriate department where further action is required
• Implementation and maintenance of quality systems and continuous improvement within department. Production of procedures, instruction manuals and technical documentation
• Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to define and produce electrical/electronic wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, components and sensors
• Use of schematic capture and PCB layout software
• Knowledge of CE approval and EMC test requirements
• Design using programmable logic arrays and microcontrollers
• Understanding of transducers and sensors
• The ability to fault find

To learn more, please apply and I will get in touch with you if your CV is deemed suitable. If you think you would like to know what other roles available, please contact ASC Connections Birmingham and as for Alex Ward.

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.

If you are a Maintenance / Service Manager seeking a new challenge within a supportive, successful organisation then please read on...

The company are a successful manufacturer of machines that sterilise and clean handling equipment for the food, pharmaceutical and hospitality industries. Formed over 30 years ago they continue to build on success after success and now sell globally across the world.

The main duties and responsibilities are;

• Responsibility of the team of service engineers within the organisation - ensuring that they are motivated and have accurate information in respect of daily client visits/client breakdowns etc
• To ensure robust processes are in place to manage the service function effectively and profitable
• Formulation of service rates, costings of jobs and suitable terms
• Monitor service teams time management and expenses
• Ensure all relevant documentation is obtained and recorded, stored in a structured and safe way
• Handling and resolving clients complaints to a satisfactory resolution

I would be very keen to receive applications from candidates who;

• Have worked as a Service Manager, Engineering Leader, Senior Service Engineer
• Have extensive service engineering experience with mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Knowledge of conveyors, motors, plc's, controls etc will be advantageous
• Some experience of managing a team
• Commercial knowledge of costings on jobs/repairs etc
• Able and willing to travel nationwide and occasional travel abroad to visit clients

The client is based in Birmingham so is easily commutable from Solihull, Redditch, Coventry, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley.

Benefits to include;

28 days holiday, Bonus (profit related), Gifted holidays, Company car, Mobile, Laptop, Company Credit Card, Free on site parking, Work from Home, Flexible working hours, Company social events.

Apply here 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.

CNC Operator / Temp to perm / Dudley / £10.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a CNC operator to work for a precision manufacturing company based in Dudley. They are a well-respected company, supplying a variety of industries with precision machined components.

It is an excellent opportunity to join an established company, working on a straight day shift pattern. The skills and experience you require to be suitable for this position include;

• Operating a Fanuc controlled Doosan turning centre
• Producing small to medium batch work
• Machining small components out of carbon alloys, stainless steel and more
• Any other duties as and when required

The rate of pay for this role is £9.50 - £10.00 per hour working FIXED DAYS 7:00am - 3:30pm. There is not a lot of heavy lifting involved. A background in CNC operating is a necessity and any experience within the industry will be considered.

If you think this role is right for yourself then APPLY NOW! For more information contact Stephen Parker at ASC Connections.

01902 771 443 / stephen.parker@asc-connections.com / www.linkedin.com/in/stephenparkerasc

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.

If you are an electrical engineer OR fitter seeking a new opportunity where there is benefits, additional training and working in a clean, pleasant environment then please read on!

The vacancy is within an organisation that manufacture and service large commercial machines to the food, hospitality and pharmaceutical industries. The company have enjoyed significant strong growth year in, year out.

Responsibilities :

• Wiring machines and electrical component assembly
• Testing and fault finding
• Reading technical engineering drawings

I am interested in receiving applications from candidates who have;

• A basic electrical qualification and three phase expertise.
• Someone that can wire up machines, read electrical drawings and test/fault find.
• Knowledge of motors, solenoids and electrical interlocks
• Someone who has worked as a electrician, electrical engineer or fitter

Overtime payable at time and a half

Hours 6.30am to 3pm Mon Thu, 6.30am to 2pm Fri.

The company are based in Birmingham is is easily commutable from Redditch, Solihull, Dudley, West Bromwich, Bromsgrove, Coventry.

Free on site parking, pension, gifted holidays at Christmas. Clean, pleasant and supportive working environment. Ongoing training opportunities.

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.

Overhead Crane Operator/Trainee Cold Roller / Bilston / £9.00 per hour / Temp to perm

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Overhead Crane Operative to join a large steel firm located in Bilston on a temp to perm basis.

You will be responsible for operating a large overhead crane to manoeuvre steel stock around the workplace, loading and unloading machinery and vehicles. Handling large steel beams, box sections, bars and tubes.

They are looking for candidates with potential to train up and learn how to run the cold rolling machine line.

Your regular duties would be;

• Unloading steel from vehicles
• Marking material with works information
• Loading & unloading machines
• Loading vehicles for dispatch
• Training up to set / operate the rolling mill
• Operating a propane gas burner to cut beams / tubes (training provided)

To be considered for this role you must have overhead crane experience within the steel industry.

You will be working straight days, 7:00am - 4:30pm. The rate of pay will be above £9.00 per hour, offering a higher rate dependent on experience. There is a heavy workflow at the moment and overtime is often available.

If you think this role is right for yourself then APPLY NOW! For more information contact Stephen Parker at ASC Connections.

01902 771 443 / stephen.parker@asc-connections.com / www.linkedin.com/in/stephenparkerasc

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.