51 Jobs Found in Leicestershire

Lead Extrusion Setter

A global manufacturer established for over 50 years, is looking to recruit a Lead Extrusion Setter due to growth within the business.

In the role of Lead Extrusion Setter you will be responsible for -

• Maintaining production plan, daily production and KPI targets
• Setting machines
• Fault Identification, Diagnosis and Rectification
• Identify and be actively involved with Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Monitor scrap levels and ensure maximised efficiency of production lines
• Carry out first off checks for finished and dimensional correctness on jobs set
• Ensure required quality standards are adhered at all times

Skills/Experience/Knowledge required to be successful -

• Lead/supervise a small team of setters on your shift
• Hands on knowledge / experience of Plastic Extrusion
• Ability to operate and set up all ancillary equipment
• Lean Manufacturing / 5s
• Conversant with Microsoft Office Applications Friendly environment, a salary in the region of £25K (with an opportunity to increase), 5% Company Pension Contribution, free parking and subsidised gym membership.

On offer -

Hours of Work: 3 shift weekly rotating (Monday to Friday) as follows:

Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00, Week 2: 22:00 - 06:00 Week 3: 14:00 - 22:00

The role is commutable from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Wigston

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.

Are you a skilled Lathe Machinist looking to take a step up in your career? Want to work in a modern facility with state of the art equipment, plenty of overtime and an environment that encourages training and development? Then we want to hear from you!

The company have been trading for over 80 years, and are part of a more expansive group of companies throughout the East Midlands area. Specializing in the manufacture of cast iron products for various industries including Automotive. They're accredited to ISO9001 & TS16949, ensuring the highest possible standards are maintained. They have a huge facility with modern CNC machinery, automated equipment and an inspection department. This company retains the reputation of market leader in this industry by attention to detail and business excellence.

Working hours are 8am - 4:45pm Mon to Thurs, with a 12pm finish on Friday

Benefits include an hourly rate of up to £14.50 p/h for the right person, Overtime paid at Time & 1/2 for weekday and Saturday, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, Company pension scheme, and various other benefits

Responsibilities for the CNC Team Leader include -

- Overseeing a team of setter / operators within the turning section, providing advice and support, as well as ensuring orders are achieved to production targets / timescales
- Monitoring the team's performance and KPI's, liaising with the production manager daily to update him accordingly
- Setting and operating a range of CNC Turners including Mazak and Okuma
- Full setup including tooling, material, speeds and feeds
- Running a first off and inspecting using measuring equipment, before final pass off from QC dept
- Working from customer drawings, CAD designs and job route cards
- Producing one off to medium batch components from cast iron material
- Running multiple machines within the cell area
- Adhering to all health and safety procedures and general upkeep / maintenance of the equipment and work areas daily

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

- CNC Team Leader, Supervisor, Section Leader, CNC Turner, Lathe machinist, Lathe Part Programmer Setter
- Demonstrate clear leadership qualities, ideally with previous experience overseeing a team of machinists
- Able to edit and modify programmes using either FANUC or Mazatrol
- Confident with high frequency setups for 1 off component manufacture
- Understand and interpret 2D & 3D drawings
- Flexibility towards overtime when required

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.

Extrusion Setter

A global industrial manufacturer, is looking to recruit an experienced Extrusion Setter due to growth within the business.

In the role of Extrusion Setter you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining production plan, daily production and KPI targets
• Setting machines
• Fault Identification, Diagnosis and Rectification
• Identify and be actively involved with Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Monitor scrap levels and ensure maximised efficiency of production lines
• Carry out first off checks for finished and dimensional correctness on jobs set
• Ensure required quality standards are adhered at all times

Skills/Experience/Knowledge required to be successful:

• Hands on experience of Plastic Extrusion machinery setting and operating
• Ability to operate and set up all ancillary equipment
• Lean Manufacturing / 5s
• Quality inspection
• Trouble shooting
• Conversant with Microsoft Office Applications

On offer -

Hours of Work: 3 shift weekly rotating (Monday to Friday) as follows:

Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00, Week 2: 22:00 - 06:00 Week 3: 14:00 - 22:00

The role is commutable from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Wigston

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.

Production Supervisor

A leading manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team due to growth within the business.

Purpose of Role:

Supervise the production team to ensure on time delivery of products to the customer according to the customer's specification and quality requirements.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge required to be successful:

• Experienced in managing a production department in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Lean Manufacturing techniques / 5s
• Problem Solver
• Working knowledge of production lines and ancillary equipment
• Self-Motivated
• Happy to work shifts
• Full Driving Licence

In the role of Production Supervisor you will be responsible for:

• Motivate the Production team on each shift to ensure agreed targets are met
• Train and develop all employees in the production area on Capital Plant Equipment & Production processes
• Organise and manage resource to ensure the effective running of the plant.
• Carry out return to work interviews, appraisals, disciplinary and inductions for new starters
• Ensure all plant, processes and equipment are running at an optimum level to ensure that the Production Plan meets customer requirements.
• Fault Identification and Rectification - identify faults on tooling/products and escalate
• Identify, develop and implement process improvements
• Carry out quality inspections on all lines that are running
• Ensure all work is carried out according the company quality standards: ISO9001, TS16949 and ISO14001

This position is working rotating shifts as follows:

Monday - Friday:

Week 1: 05:45-14:15, Week 2: 21:45 - 06:15, Week 3: 13:45-2215

The role is commutable from: Market Harborough, Leicester, Oadby, Wigston, Tamworth and Coventry

Please send your CV to: stuart.williams@asc-connections.com

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.

Production Supervisor

A leading manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team due to growth within the business.

Purpose of Role:

Supervise the production team to ensure on time delivery of products to the customer according to the customer's specification and quality requirements.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge required to be successful:

• Experienced in managing a production department in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Lean Manufacturing techniques / 5s
• Problem Solver
• Working knowledge of production lines and ancillary equipment
• Self-Motivated
• Happy to work shifts
• Full Driving Licence

In the role of Production Supervisor you will be responsible for:

• Motivate the Production team on each shift to ensure agreed targets are met
• Train and develop all employees in the production area on Capital Plant Equipment & Production processes
• Organise and manage resource to ensure the effective running of the plant.
• Carry out return to work interviews, appraisals, disciplinary and inductions for new starters
• Ensure all plant, processes and equipment are running at an optimum level to ensure that the Production Plan meets customer requirements.
• Fault Identification and Rectification - identify faults on tooling/products and escalate
• Identify, develop and implement process improvements
• Carry out quality inspections on all lines that are running
• Ensure all work is carried out according the company quality standards: ISO9001, TS16949 and ISO14001

This position is working rotating shifts as follows:

Monday - Friday:

Week 1 - 05:45am - 14:15pm, Week 2 - 21:45pm - 06:15am, Week 3: 13:45pm-22:15pm

The role is commutable from: Market Harborough, Leicester, Oadby, Wigston, Tamworth and Coventry

Please send your CV to: stuart.williams@asc-connections.com

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.

Established over 50 years ago this successful manufacturing company is currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to take responsibility for the electrical maintenance of all capital plant, equipment and site facilities. The role is also responsible for mechanical breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance ensuring maximum uptime.

As Maintenance Engineer your duties will include -

• Investigation of all electrical plant and machinery breakdowns, and mechanical plant and machinery breakdowns where necessary/as required, determine root cause and carry out necessary repair work inclusive of obtaining spare parts as necessary.
• Investigating failures in services, determine root cause and carry out necessary repair work inclusive of obtaining spare parts as necessary.
• Carrying out project/modification work when necessary.
• Maintaining all plant and equipment through PPM schedules.
• Installing new plant and equipment ensuring compliance to the latest regulations.

To be successful in this role, the ideal Candidate will -

• Be qualified to a minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering discipline
• Have experience of working in a plant/manufacturing environment
• Be skilled in electrical maintenance
• Have familiarity with mechanical/hydraulics
• Be competent in programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Based in Leicester, this role is easily commutable from Oakham, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Loughborough, and Market Harborough.
Candidates suitable for this role are likely to already hold the title of Maintenance Engineer / Technician, Maintenance Technician, Facilities Engineer, Electrical Engineer.

On offer

• A salary of up to £31k
• 4x life Insurance
• 5% employer pension contributions
• Hours of Work - Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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.

A Project Engineer position has just become available for a specialist business that supply solutions to various sectors. Located in Leicester, this well-regarded business will be paying a competitive salary to the successful Engineering professional.

Project Engineer Responsibilities include -

• Provide engineering support to all projects, ensuring that they meet with customer specifications.
• Checking budgets and technical information at the sales hand over stage, prior to manufacture.
• Report to senior management in regards to timing, budgets & project status.
• Layout input & supervise site installations.
• Work closely with the design, manufacture and technical departments.
• Liaising with the clients, internal functions and sub-contractors, to help ensure the smooth running of projects.

Project Engineer desirable skills/experience/attributes -

• Mechanical knowledge of machinery and the manufacturing process - automated systems and mechanical principles.
• Familiar with AutoCAD & ability to read 2D drawings
• Background of manufacturing lines, conveyor systems, automation, robotics, assembly systems, special purpose machines, or handling systems.
• Strong communication skills and commercial awareness.
• Proactive work ethic and natural problem solver.

Project Engineer Position benefits -

• Friendly working environment and hours.
• Opportunity to work for an ever growing business.
• Competitive salary and overtime package.

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.

A Project Engineer position has just become available for a specialist business that supply solutions to various sectors. Located in Leicester, this well-regarded business will be paying a competitive salary to the successful Engineering professional.

Project Engineer Responsibilities include -

• Provide engineering support to all projects, ensuring that they meet with customer specifications.
• Checking budgets and technical information at the sales hand over stage, prior to manufacture.
• Report to senior management in regards to timing, budgets & project status.
• Layout input & supervise site installations.
• Work closely with the design, manufacture and technical departments.
• Liaising with the clients, internal functions and sub-contractors, to help ensure the smooth running of projects.

Project Engineer desirable skills/experience/attributes -

• Mechanical knowledge of machinery and the manufacturing process - automated systems and mechanical principles.
• Familiar with AutoCAD & ability to read 2D drawings
• Background of manufacturing lines, conveyor systems, automation, robotics, assembly systems, special purpose machines, or handling systems.
• Strong communication skills and commercial awareness.
• Proactive work ethic and natural problem solver.

Project Engineer Position benefits -

• Friendly working environment and hours.
• Opportunity to work for an ever growing business.
• Competitive salary and overtime package.

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.

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer looking to break into the Aerospace Sector? Want to work in a modern facility with state of the art equipment, plenty of overtime and an environment that encourages training and development? Then we want to hear from you!

The company are long established, part of a group of companies that specialise in the manufacture of precision components to the Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Defence industries. As part of their continuing expansion they have an opportunity to work within their prestigious engineering facility in Nottingham. Working alongside a team of highly skilled CNC machinists, you'll be given full autonomy over delivering finished articles from a customer drawing or specification. They've invested heavily in the last 12 months purchasing 4 brand new machines, refurbished the building and expanded the offices.

Benefits include Hourly rate of £14 p/h, plus attendance bonus, 33 days holiday, pension and plenty of overtime available. This role can offer a salary of over £35K per annum for the right person.

Role and responsibilities

• Responsible for Running of Nakamura 2 & 3 axis Turning Lathes
• Online programming from CAD drawings using FANUC controls
• Setting up tooling, material, machine speeds and feeds
• Manage the programming of updates and new components.
• First off part inspection using measuring equipment, before issuing to QC for final pass off
• Producing low to medium volume precision parts, including bespoke / prototype parts when required
• Apply a continuous improvement approach to programmes to reduce scrap, waste, cycle time and tool life

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

- previously worked as a CNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Turning Programmer, or Lathe machinist
- Be able to write using FANUC controls
- Confident with high-frequency setups for 1 off component manufacture
- Understand and interpret 2D & 3D drawings
- Flexibility towards overtime when required

This is a genuine opportunity for a professional person who is highly motivated and can adopt a flexible approach to problem solving within a team environment. With an extremely low staff turnover, this business pride themselves on nurturing engineers from within, whilst building strong team work ethics so that each engineer supports the next one.

Contracted working hours are 6am - 2:30pm Monday to Thursday, 6am - 1:30pm on Friday

There's overtime available and due to the current demand, the suitable candidate will be expected to work from 6am - 4pm Monday to Friday, paid overtime after 39hrs

Break times are paid for, and overtime is paid at Time & 1/4 weekday, Time & 1/2 Saturday, Double Time Sunday.

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.

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer looking to break into the motorsport sector? Want to work in a modern facility with state of the art equipment, plenty of overtime and an environment that encourages training and development? Then we want to hear from you!

The company are a medium sized operation that specialize in the manufacture of precision high quality parts for the formula 1, classic cars, oil & gas, and defence industries. As part of their continuing expansion they have an opportunity to work within their prestigious engineering facility in Leicester. Working alongside a team of highly skilled CNC machinists, you'll be given full autonomy over delivering finished articles from a customer drawing or specification.

Benefits include Hourly rate of up to £16 p/h, overtime paid at Time & 1/3 for Weekday, Time & 1/2 Weekends, 6 weeks holiday including bank holidays, and a solid company workplace pension

Working hours are 7:30am - 515pm Monday to Thursday, 39hrs per week.

Role and responsibilities

• Responsible for Running of various 2 axis Turning Lathes, some with C axis capability for live tooling
• Online programming using FANUC controls
• Setting up tooling, machine speeds and feeds as required
• Manage the programming of updates and new components
• First off part inspection using measuring equipment, before issuing to QC for final pass off
• Producing one off to medium volume precision parts, including bespoke / prototype parts when required
• Apply a continuous improvement approach to all programming requirements

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

- previously worked as a CNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Turner, or Turning Lathe machinist
- Be able to write using FANUC G & M Code language
- Confident with high-frequency setups for 1 off component manufacture
- Understand and interpret 2D & 3D drawings
- Flexibility towards overtime when required

This is a genuine opportunity for a professional person who is highly motivated and can adopt a flexible approach to problem solving within a team environment. With extremely low staff turnover, this business pride themselves on nurturing engineers from within, whilst building strong team work ethics so that each engineer supports the next one.

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.