9 Jobs Found in London

Materials Technician (FTC 18 Months)

A global manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced "hands-on" Materials Technician to join their team due to continuing growth.

This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing business which can provide further training & development and good career prospects.

Purpose of Role:

The Materials Technician will be responsible for supporting internal and external customers in the development of current & future products to include materials testing & inspection using a wide range of analytical and materials testing techniques including FIB/SEM, surface roughness profilometry, nano-indentation and tribological test equipment.

Skills / Experience:

• Laboratory experience in a similar role
• Hands on experience with workshop tools such as grinders
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to multi task and manage own projects without supervision
• Problem solving
• Ability to work methodically and take initiative in improving established processes.

Responsibilities:

• Support the materials laboratory on mechanical test activities including fatigue & hardness test activities, materials analysis & measurement as well as chemical testing & analysis

• Record test data, analyse results and produce a technical report for internal and external customers.
• Liaise with suppliers & manufacturing plants for sample orders
• Maintenance and calibration of test equipment
• Support with modifications of test rigs and manufacturing components

On Offer:

Friendly working environment, Flexitime, Onsite restaurant, Generous Contributory Pension

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 07.30-15.45 / Friday 07.30-15.15

Commutable from: Twickenham, Mitcham, Battersea, Vauxhall, Marylebone, Wembley, Westminster

For more information please email 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.

Protection & Control Engineer

A Global Engineering business that service the Rail sector, is looking to expand their team with a Protection & Control Engineer. Well regarded within its markets, this business offers social working hours, on-site parking and an all-around friendly working environment for the right engineering professional.

For suitability, we would love you to have the below:

- Good knowledge on the Protection principles;

- Experience on producing Protection setting calculations;

- Understanding of HV Schematic design;

- Creation of Protection philosophy documents and design;

- Producing Communication Network architecture;

- Produce Protection &Control option selection reports;

- Experience with IEC61850 protocol - configuration/ de-bugging/ implementation/ testing;

- Hands on experience with different manufacturer (Siemens, Alstom, ABB etc.) products and systems;

- Experience in producing Testing & Commissioning strategies and fault analysis experience;

- Testing and commissioning experience, willingness to travel to site;

- Project engineering capabilities, handling Client meetings and provide suggestions and inputs to projects;

- Good communicational, highly motivated and good inter-personal skills;

- Understanding of 25kV AC traction system.

Activities and Deliverables required:

- Design statements (Form-B)

- Protection and Control Philosophy (Form-A)

- Protection Setting calculations for AC Traction system

- SCADA IO List (all Controls, Alarms, Indication, Analogues with IEC61850 identity);

- GOOSE Communication matrix;

- Network communication architecture;

- IP/VLAN strategy document;

- PSL, SET, DEX files for Protection relays;

- MCL, CID and SCD file for Control;

- Site T&C support (willingness to travel to site if required);

- Client meetings

In return benefits include -

• Attractive salary.
• Friendly working environment.
• Social able working hours.
• Easily accessible commute routes and on-site parking.
• Pension and annual leave package.
• Working for a Global and ever-growing Engineering business.

If you are interested and would like to know more please apply through this advert immediately! Location is based in Yorkshire, however there are also positions being considered in London too!

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.

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Role: Product Design Engineer

Location: Norfolk

Salary Up to £40,000 - Negotiable

A role for a design engineer working on exciting and highly complex programmes specialising in microelectronic products that are high performing for harsh environments, has recently become available.

You can be expected to work alongside highly talented engineering and production teams who have the expertise to transform an idea into a fully tested and qualified high reliability, high quality.

Your main responsibilities and duties will include:

• To outline, design and develop Optoelectronic products for harsh environment applications, manufacturing processes and testing systems.
• Perform and report verification testing of prototype product
• Transfer products from NPI to Manufacture
• Undertake identified aspects of the design and development of new products
• Actively improve or optimise aspects of design, function or processing of existing key products
• Support other departments with urgent issues relating to existing designs or testing, and to formulate effective solutions

About you

You are a methodical Design Engineer with an appetite for solving problems. You are self-motivated with high levels of honesty and have an imaginative approach for generating new ideas, determined to continuously progress, query and reason and always seeking to add value.

What we can offer you

• Generous annual leave entitlement - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme at competitive rates
• Life assurance 3 x basic salary
• Relocation assistance and support with temporary accommodation
• Commitment to Training and Development and support for further education
• Flexi time scheme
• Employee discount scheme

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.

Permanent

A position has opened up for an experienced designer with advanced working knowledge of SolidWorks. Reporting directly to the Head of Design and Production.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

* Refine and resolve issues within the design concept to remove ambiguity and produce detailed working technical drawings and high quality 3D renders in accordance
with company's house style for client presentation, manufacture and site installation
* Produce accurate and detailed cutting lists from shop drawings
* Maintain clear lines of communication with the workshop, assisting with any queries to support the smooth running of the production process
* Managing of own kitchen projects and liaising with colleagues on the appropriate requisitioning of materials for in-house manufacture
* Occasionally assisting with on-site surveys

Skills and Experience:

* An expert user of the CAD software package SolidWorks, version 2015 a minimum requirement - please do not apply if you do not have this experience
* An extensive and sound understanding of the best joinery practices is highly desirable
* Demonstrable experience in the joinery and furniture manufacturing industry a must, preferably with a background in bespoke kitchens
* Some hands-on making experience (joinery and cabinet-making) preferable but not essential.

Person Specifications:

* Ability to consistently meet and exceed project goals and deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of quality and productivity
* Capable of working in a dynamic and sometimes pressurised office environment
* Highly organised with an exceptional eye for detail
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a positive outlook and can-do attitude

Please email shiraz.malik@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.

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Role: Product Design Engineer

Location: Norfolk

Salary Up to £40,000 - Negotiable

A role for a design engineer working on exciting and highly complex programmes specialising in microelectronic products that are high performing for harsh environments, has recently become available.

You can be expected to work alongside highly talented engineering and production teams who have the expertise to transform an idea into a fully tested and qualified high reliability, high quality.

Your main responsibilities and duties will include:

• To outline, design and develop Optoelectronic products for harsh environment applications, manufacturing processes and testing systems.
• Perform and report verification testing of prototype product
• Transfer products from NPI to Manufacture
• Undertake identified aspects of the design and development of new products
• Actively improve or optimise aspects of design, function or processing of existing key products
• Support other departments with urgent issues relating to existing designs or testing, and to formulate effective solutions

About you

You are a methodical Design Engineer with an appetite for solving problems. You are self-motivated with high levels of honesty and have an imaginative approach for generating new ideas, determined to continuously progress, query and reason and always seeking to add value.

What we can offer you

• Generous annual leave entitlement - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme at competitive rates
• Life assurance 3 x basic salary
• Relocation assistance and support with temporary accommodation
• Commitment to Training and Development and support for further education
• Flexi time scheme
• Employee discount scheme

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 regional service engineer is required for a global market leader of renewable energies based within the UK. The position requires you to provide service and maintenance to CHP systems, generators and other associated equipment within plant rooms across key client sites in the greater London area. It's a permanent contract paying Circa £40K basic, and it comes with company vehicle and fuel card, 25 days holiday and pension.

The company

The business offer a comprehensive range of operation and maintenance services for all types of gaseous-fuelled, reciprocating CHP systems, generators and associated electrical infrastructure. Operating regionally, they support a range of clients from food production, dairy, distilleries, commercial, industrial, retail and many others. They offer round the clock support both remotely and site based, with teams of engineers designated to their regions.

The role

The purpose of the role is to maximise electrical production and reduce operational costs by taking responsibility (where this is economically beneficial) for the operation and maintenance of as much plant and equipment as possible. Key to this will be our ability to operate and maintain our own generating sets and gas processing plant. To ensure the operation and maintenance of all operational generator sets, plant and gas systems to achieve maximum safe electrical output

Responsibilities

• Day to day operations and maintenance including but not limited to; fault diagnosis, location and rectification
• Planned maintenance and breakdown response of all operational generator sets, plant, heat transfer equipment and gas systems to achieve maximum safe electrical output
• Utilisation and compliance of the company's operations and maintenance procedures, manuals, record keeping and stock control systems.
• Execution of all generator maintenance and the use of Operations staff to undertake minor maintenance on generators as required by the management.
• Maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electrical plant, including pumps and motors at all facilities.
• Maintenance and inspection of LV electrical equipment subject to training and competency
• Operation of HV switchgear subject to training and competency.
• Commissioning of new build including all associated equipment on new projects
• Training, support and supervision of Operations Technicians to undertake minor maintenance and simple fault finding.
• Support an out of hours call out rota with remote access to sites
• Ordering of spares and control of stock.
• Contractor supervision.
• Implementation of HSQE systems.
• Compliance and implementation of company environmental protection procedures with a proactive approach to maintaining, monitoring, reporting and auditing, and updating company systems.
• Conduct air emissions monitoring.
• Compilation and completion of outstanding works raised by site audits.
• Ensure company vehicles in your care are maintained to manufacturer's specification and in keeping with policy.
• Deal directly with environmental spillages using pollution prevention equipment and materials

The ideal candidate

• Extensive knowledge and experience of Electrical and Mechanical maintenance & service
• Strong knowledge of CHP and plant room maintenance
• Gas Safe qualification, or working towards achieving the qualification
• Recognised level in an Electrical skill or relevant experience in the field.
• Experience with electric control systems 12v DC - 415v AC 30¸
• Fault location, diagnosis and rectification
• Experience working with gas powered engines, generators or similar equipment is highly advantageous

Working hours are 8:30am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Any additional hours worked during the week are given back as time off in lieu.

The package

Basic salary of circa £40K for the right person
Company Van and fuel card
Mobile phone, tools, PPE and Uniform
Off duty payment of £125 per week when supporting the on call rota
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company Private Pension
Private medical insurance
Childcare vouchers
Opportunities to buy and sell holidays

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 CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Engineering & Manufacturing, IT and Supply Chain & Procurement. We also recruit for Business Support roles & Executive level positions. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.

This well-established plastics products manufacturer is currently seeking a Nightshift Injection Moulding Technician working Monday-Friday.

Working within a large but clean mouldshop, your duties will include -

• Changing tools
• Condition setting machines
• Trouble shooting any moulding or process issues
• Process optimisation

To be eligible for the role of Injection Moulding Setter Tech, the ideal Candidate -

• Must have a significant amount of experience in Injection Moulding
• Will ideally have training from an industry recognised body
• Must be able to tool change, condition set, and trouble shoot.
• Ideally will have worked with a range of machines including Krauss Maffei and Fanuc, and have an appreciation of robots.

On Offer -

• A salary of up to £34k
• Pension
• Working within a clean environment
• Career progression

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 CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Technical, Business and IT services. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.

A regional service engineer is required for a global market leader of renewable energies based within the UK. The position requires you to provide service and maintenance to CHP systems, generators and other associated equipment within plant rooms across key client sites in the greater London area. It's a permanent contract paying Circa £40K basic, and it comes with company vehicle and fuel card, 25 days holiday and pension.

The company

The business offer a comprehensive range of operation and maintenance services for all types of gaseous-fuelled, reciprocating CHP systems, generators and associated electrical infrastructure. Operating regionally, they support a range of clients from food production, dairy, distilleries, commercial, industrial, retail and many others. They offer round the clock support both remotely and site based, with teams of engineers designated to their regions.

The role

The purpose of the role is to maximise electrical production and reduce operational costs by taking responsibility (where this is economically beneficial) for the operation and maintenance of as much plant and equipment as possible. Key to this will be our ability to operate and maintain our own generating sets and gas processing plant. To ensure the operation and maintenance of all operational generator sets, plant and gas systems to achieve maximum safe electrical output

Responsibilities

• Day to day operations and maintenance including but not limited to; fault diagnosis, location and rectification
• Planned maintenance and breakdown response of all operational generator sets, plant, heat transfer equipment and gas systems to achieve maximum safe electrical output
• Utilisation and compliance of the company's operations and maintenance procedures, manuals, record keeping and stock control systems.
• Execution of all generator maintenance and the use of Operations staff to undertake minor maintenance on generators as required by the management.
• Maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electrical plant, including pumps and motors at all facilities.
• Maintenance and inspection of LV electrical equipment subject to training and competency
• Operation of HV switchgear subject to training and competency.
• Commissioning of new build including all associated equipment on new projects
• Training, support and supervision of Operations Technicians to undertake minor maintenance and simple fault finding.
• Support an out of hours call out rota with remote access to sites
• Ordering of spares and control of stock.
• Contractor supervision.
• Implementation of HSQE systems.
• Compliance and implementation of company environmental protection procedures with a proactive approach to maintaining, monitoring, reporting and auditing, and updating company systems.
• Conduct air emissions monitoring.
• Compilation and completion of outstanding works raised by site audits.
• Ensure company vehicles in your care are maintained to manufacturer's specification and in keeping with policy.
• Deal directly with environmental spillages using pollution prevention equipment and materials

The ideal candidate

• Extensive knowledge and experience of Electrical and Mechanical maintenance & service
• Strong knowledge of CHP and plant room maintenance
• Gas Safe qualification, or working towards achieving the qualification
• Recognised level in an Electrical skill or relevant experience in the field.
• Experience with electric control systems 12v DC - 415v AC 30¸
• Fault location, diagnosis and rectification
• Experience working with gas powered engines, generators or similar equipment is highly advantageous

Working hours are 8:30am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Any additional hours worked during the week are given back as time off in lieu.

The package

Basic salary of circa £40K for the right person
Company Van and fuel card
Mobile phone, tools, PPE and Uniform
Off duty payment of £125 per week when supporting the on call rota
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company Private Pension
Private medical insurance
Childcare vouchers
Opportunities to buy and sell holidays

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 CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Technical, Business and IT services. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.

Our world leading consultancy is looking for 2 Business Intelligence analyst programmers to join the team. They are looking for 1 junior BI developer with around 2-3 years experience and a Senior BI Developer with around 5 years experience. The successful candidates will have experience of Azure Framework, .net, .netcore, MVC, SQL, Business Intelligence 2012, SSIS, SSAS, data Analysis, ETL and collaboration skills and ideally have worked within the Financial Services Sector.

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 CV on file to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections is a leading recruitment business specialising within areas of Technical, Business and IT services. We operate as an Employment Business or an Employment Agency for all temporary and permanent roles respectively.