Workshop Engineer

ASSEMBLY FITTER (Mechanical & Electrical) 

Paying between £10-£11.00ph

Immediate start Interviewing straight away

Based in Leicester City Centre, LE1 

Commutable from Leicester, Wigston, Thurmaston, Melton Mowbray   

Daytime hours 39 hour week Mon - Thursday 0800 - 1700 Friday 0800 - 16.00

This is an exciting opportunity for you to learn mechanical and electrical fitting skills. If you have some basic electrical knowledge and wanting to learn the mechanical side of things then this would be an advantage! Our Client is a well established company with an enviable reputation within the industry and are looking for an Assembly Fitter to join their already successful existing team.  

BENEFITS

Interesting work

PPE provided

Learn new skills

Extremely clean well run shop floor  

THE ASSEMBLY FITTER

Will get hands on training in mechanical fitting (pumping equipment & heating and ventilation products), reading engineering drawings, problem solving, building mechanical equipment,repairing it and re wiring.

Benefit from mentoring and personal development with a clear career path to progress from unskilled to semi skilled to fully skilled roles. 

THE SUCCESSFUL ASSEMBLY FITTER

Will display a positive attitude at all times to teamwork, willingness to learn new skills   

Ideally have some basic electrical/mechanical knowledge.

Interested? To apply for the Trainee Fitter Position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Kelly Jones on 0116 2545411 between 0730 - 5pm or email kellyj@precisionrecruitment.co.uk outside of these hours. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know

PPME

 

Head of Projects Department (Engineering)

Project Manager/M&E/Automotive/Construction 

Loughborough

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE

33 Days Holiday/Pension

 
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with leadership experience?  Can you motivate and lead a team of Project Managers and Design Engineers? Have you worked in an M&E environment successfully managing large and complex projects simultaneously? If yes, read on…. 

About the Company:
A leading engineering company that specialises in providing innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering projects for a wide range of clients across various sectors, the company has experienced unprecedented growth in the last 4 years, and now needs to recruit a strong leader within the Projects Team.

The Role:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Projects Department to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of project delivery, from inception to completion, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the Project Department and ensuring effective management of all project activities
  
  
• Programme Management, Budgeting, Input into Technical Design in the development of  Drawings; Compliance/Safety/Quality
  
  
• Supporting senior management at Tender Stage, allocating appropriate Resources and Budgeting as per the Proposal requirements
  
  
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
  
  
• The confidence and accuracy to manage/lead/oversee and direct the work of three PM and four Design Engineer team members, provide training where require
  
  
• Responsible for the management of multi-million pound projects to be completed on time, to programme and in budget
  
  
• Work closely with Cad Designers and Production to act quickly on any possible delays; work closely with Electrical Engineers on design and installations
  
  
• Demonstrable experience in the implementation of processes to influence productivity and profitability
  
  
• Performance analysis to streamline processes and information flow
  
  
• Computer literate / practical knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook 365 Business central, Internet SAP, Microsoft Project
  
  
• An understanding of contract law would also be advantageous
  
  

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  
  
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within an engineering environment
  
  
• Proven experience in managing large-scale engineering projects from inception to completion
  
  
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams
  
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
• Sound knowledge of project management tools and techniques
  
  
• Experience in managing budgets, schedules, and project risks
  
  

Applications Engineer - CNC Lathes or Turn Mill Machines
Location: M4/M40/M1 corridor (Swindon, Watford and upto Leicester)

Currently a Pre sales Engineer who loves helping and supporting clients?? OR a Sales Engineer wanting to get out of sales and use their technical knowledge to help supporting clients?? OR You could be working on the shop floor as a CNC Setter/Operator with the aspirations to getting into a Application Engineers role?? If yes, then I want to hear from you...

My client are a industry leading CNC machinery specialist and are seeking x2 technical minded individuals who are ideally based around the M4/M40 or M1 Corridor to join their team. They can offer long term career prospects, job security and the chance to work with forward thinking organisation. The candidate 'MUST' have a solid understanding of G-code programming skills on CNC Lathes or Turn Mill Machines, as well as experience in setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC machines.

Key Responsibilities for the Applications Engineer:

• Provide technical support to Sales Engineers and customers on CNC machining processes, including programming, tooling, and setup.
• Ability to fully program/plan/prepare tooling lists for multi spindle/multi axis lathes
• They will work closely with customers to understand their requirements, recommend appropriate solutions, and provide training and support as needed.
• Conduct demonstrations and training sessions for customers on CNC machining processes and equipment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers, including identifying new business opportunities and providing regular updates on new products and services.
• Happy to be away from home Monday to Friday with extensive travel to customer sites across the UK and sometime in Europe as and when needed

• MUST HAVE experience of Operating/Programming/Setting CNC Lathes or Turn Mill machines.
• OR be Apprentice trained and currently working on the shop floor in a CNC Machine/Programmer or Operator capacity
• Very strong understanding of G-Code programming
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Full clean driving licence

• Salary package: upto £48,000 p.a including Car and company performance based bonus
• 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
• Full PPE and equipment provided for the role
• All out of pocket expenses paid

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Harry Sandhu between 8.30am - 5.30pm
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
3. “I’m interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me” – email harrys@precisionrecruitment.co.uk with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.

CALIBRATION ENGINEER
MECHANICAL INSTRUMENTATION AND TESTING
UP TO £28,000 STARTING SALARY
SALARY DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE
MON-FRI DAY SHIFTS - BLABY LE8
FULL UK CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE ESSENTIAL
TRAINING PROVIDED, EARLY FINISH FRIDAY


Are you a mechanical engineer with test or calibration experience? If so then please read on…


Precision People is proud to work with a leading specialist in their chosen field. Due to recent growth, they are looking to expand their team of engineers and grow their test team. You will receive manufacturers training to familiarise yourself with their products and processes as soon as you join the company. Once trained you'll be calibrating and repairing test instrumentation, devices and equipment. You'll also have the chance to travel to customer sites as well as provide ongoing support on their products. The ideal candidate will be a calibration engineer with experience of working with mechanical instrumentation. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas.


The Role of Calibration Engineer

• Mechanical testing and calibrating a range of devices and equipment for specialist engineering and manufacturing industries
• Fault diagnosis and repair of equipment returned from customers
• Calibration of all types of instrumentation to UKAS
• Record keeping of test results via specialist software and Microsoft Excel
• Travel to customer sites across the region and on occasion further afield
•  Additional training and development is available depending on experience. 

• 2 years of experience as a mechanical test engineer or calibration engineer
• Previous test and inspection of mechanical components experience is highly desirable 
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and creating formulas in spreadsheets
• Must have experience using measuring tools such as oscilloscopes, verniers, callipers, multimeters or similar
• Attention to detail is paramount
• Keen to further develop your skills and work as part of a friendly and welcoming team.
• Full, clean and current driving licence (essential)
• Candidate must have the full right to work in the UK
• Lives within a commutable distance of Blaby

• Monday-Friday 39 hour week, day shifts with an early finish on Friday
• Salary £20,000-£28,000 per annum depending on skills and experience
• Company Pension
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 
• Overtime available 
• In-house training and company support structure
• Access to fleet vehicles for occasional site visits
• Accommodation and allowances provided for site visits
  
  

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Emma Gilmore 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
   2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - emmag@precisionrecruitment.co.uk PPDEL

CALIBRATION ENGINEER
CALIBRATION OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
UP TO £28,000 STARTING SALARY
SALARY DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE 
MON-FRI DAY SHIFTS - BLABY LE8
FULL UK CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE ESSENTIAL
TRAINING PROVIDED, EARLY FINISH FRIDAY

Are you an electronics technician with calibration experience? If so then please read on…

Precision People is proud to work with a leading specialist in their chosen field. Due to recent growth, they are looking to expand their team of engineers and grow their test team. You will receive training to familiarise yourself with their products and processes as soon as you join the company. Once trained you'll be calibrating and repairing test instrumentation, devices and equipment. You'll also have the chance to travel to customer sites as well as provide ongoing support on their products. The ideal candidate will be a calibration engineer with experience of working on electrical/electronic instrumentation. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas.

The Role of Calibration Engineer

• Electronic and electrical testing and calibrating a range of devices and equipment for specialist engineering and manufacturing industries
• Fault diagnosis and repair of equipment returned from customers
• Calibration of all types of instrumentation to UKAS.
• Record keeping of test results via specialist software and Microsoft Excel
• Travel to customer sites across the region and on occasion further afield
• Additional training and development is available depending on experience. 

• 2 years of experience as an electronic or electrical test engineer or technician 
• Test and inspection experience is highly desirable 
• Previous test and inspection of electronic components experience is highly desirable 
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and creating formulas in spreadsheets
• Must have experience using measuring equipment such as oscilloscopes, verniers, callipers, multimeters or similar
• Attention to detail is paramount
• Keen to further develop your skills and work as part of a friendly and welcoming team.
• Full, clean and current driving licence (essential)
• Candidate must have the full right to work in the UK
• Lives within a commutable distance of Blaby

• Monday-Friday 39 hour week, day shifts with an early finish on Friday
• Salary £20,000-£28,000 per annum depending on skills and experience
• Company Pension
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 
• Overtime available 
• In-house training and company support structure
• Access to fleet vehicles for occasional site visits
• Accommodation and allowances provided for site visits
  
  

STORES PERSON

TEMPORARY - 3 MONTHS

£10.43 PER HOUR

LEICESTER/ HINCKLEY/ COVENTRY/ LEICESTERSHIRE

INTERVIEWING IMMEDIATELY

 

My client is a specialist engineering firm based in Leicester, they specialise in control panels for special purpose machinery, this well established company has had a dramatic increase in production and due to this they are now looking for a stores person to help out at this busy time. If you are an experienced stores person please read on….

 

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
  
  
• Established business
  
  
• 37.5 hours a week
• Monday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
• Friday 8am - 1.30pm

• Booking in parts on the electronic system
• Picking parts ready to build
  
  
• Packing panels
• Operating Forklift when required

• Experience within a stores role
• Counterbalance license 
• Clean driving license
• Goods in experience ideal

Field Service Engineer
Construction Plant Machinery
Starting salary up to £50K DOE
UK Wide travel - Midlands base
Monday to Friday day shifts
33 Days holiday, Overtime, Phone, Laptop, iPad, Van provided, Tools and Test equipment provided

Are you a skilled Field Service Engineer looking for your next opportunity to develop and progress within your career? This is a great opportunity to establish yourself at the forefront of an industry-leading construction plant machinery specialist and become a product expert. 

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance and servicing of over 80 machines across the UK & Ireland, occasionally travelling to the company headquarters in France.

Suitable locations may include: Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Nottingham, Derby or Northampton
 
The Role of Field Service Engineer:

• Develop & maintain working relationships with current customers  
• Communicate daily with line manager, providing detailed reports  
• Carry out and maintain service stock  
• Upload of daily work sheets to database, providing details of further work to be carried out
• Travel throughout the UK & Southern Ireland when required (with notice) to support customers
• Maximizing the customer satisfaction and the customer loyalty is the main Service target, while being a profit center with budget targets
• Commissionning the new equipment
• Managing the warranty claims
• Fixing equipment breakdowns in a minimum lead time
• Carrying preventive maintenance
• Selling and distributing spare parts
• Training customers on road maintenance technics, the use of the equipments or the diagnostic and the maintenance of the equipments
• Managing the renting of equipment
• Providing after-sales service (hotline, technical support, escalation process)
• To take control of the customer contact, by becoming the customer request entry point,
• To support customers by phone or on site, by providing a first level of technical assistance for troubleshooting
• To track and follow-up incoming request for service
• To provide technical support and instructions to service providers and field service engineers, with the assistance of the HQ after sale organisation

• Previous experience of working in a field-based position liaising directly with customers
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems on agricultural/plant/material handling machinery or similar
• Ability to fault-find on single phase electric and electronic systems
• Willing to travel and stay away from home  
• Ability to work & communicate professionally at customers premises
• Full clean UK driving licence

• Salary up to £50k DOE
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Phone, iPad & laptop
• Yearly bonus paid in accordance with company group performance
• Company van provided
• Test equipment and Tools provided
• Group Personal Travel and Accident Insurance 
• Private Medical (Can decide on single, couple or family cover and is a taxable benefit)
• Death in service 
• All expenses paid 

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Shanice Vickers on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - shanicev@precisionrecruitment.co.uk

Production Technician - Temporary (3 months)
Leicester
Hours: 38.5 hrs
£11.00ph - £11.50ph

Monday - Thursday 07:30am -4.00pm
Friday 07:30am - 2.00pm 

Interviewing Now 

My client is a specialist engineering firm based in Leicester and are manufacturers of high quality equipment. This well established company has had a dramatic increase in production and are now looking for a temporary Technician to assist. If you are an experienced Production Technician, please read on….

BENEFITS

• Temporary role
  Monday - Friday
  
  
• Established business
  
  
  
• Stable company
  
  
  

• Assemble and testing products within the organisation, mainly programming and testing electrical components and boards
• Panel wiring and general mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies
• Ensuring Health and Safety compliance
• Repair and test multiple products if required
• Any other related duties assigned to them by their line manager

• A background in mechanical and or electrical assembly
• Experience of using Multimeter, Power Supply and fully competent in Microsoft packages
• Proven ability to solder in line with IPC standards would be an advantage
• The aptitude to pay high attention to detail and work to specified local work instructions
• Team player and excellent communicator, who engages and collaborates with others to deliver results
• A keen eye for detail with a proactive approach towards problem resolution 

Mechanical Fitter - CNC Machine Tools

Leicester

Permanent
Salary: £21,500 - £27,500 per annum

Hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30am -4.30pm
Friday 07:30am - 12:30pm 

Interviewing Now 

My client is a specialist engineering firm based in Leicester and are manufacturers of high quality equipment primarily including specialist CNC machine tools This well established company has had a dramatic increase in production and are now looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to support their growth. If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter please read on….

BENEFITS

• Permanent role
  
  
  
• Monday - Friday
  
  
  
• Established business
  
  
  
• Stable company
  
  
  

• Machine Tool Fitting -  Bespoke niche market CNC controlled machines. 
• Mechanical Fitting / Assembly -  Related tools, fixtures, sub assemblies, pneumatic assemblies, lifting equipment.  
• Calibration and Recalibration of OEM Products 
• For the right candidate there is also scope to become involved with machine installation and service work (international), R&D work, internal quality and build procedure compilation.  This is a great opportunity to join a world renowned company and start a career within the business.

• Ability to use general machinery in the fitting process (turning, milling, grinding etc). 
• Knowledge of CNC machines (maintenance, programming, setting)  
• Any wiring experience (control panel build, machine wiring) 
• FLT licence, including the use of jib (and other) attachments. 
• Health & Safety knowledge including use of general lifting equipment – A-Frames, slings etc. 
• Be able to read mechanical and assembly / layout technical drawings, and follow BOM’s. 

Mechanical Fitter - Automation and Special Purpose Machinery

£22ph - £28ph depending on experience(umbrella/ ltd)

LUTTERWORTH

CONTRACT POSITION, ONGOING

Interviewing Now 

My client is a specialist engineering firm based in Lutterworth. They specialise in special purpose machinery for various industries, including Food, healthcare medical and automotive FMCG and Pharma. This well established company has had a dramatic increase in production due to successful large tenders, and they are now looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to support their growth. If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter please read on….

BENEFITS

• £22-28 per hour
  
  
  
• Monday - Friday
  
  
  
• Contract role
  
  
  
• Potential further projects
  
  
  
• Established business
  
  
  
• Stable company
  
  
  

• Collect drawings
  
  
  
• Use of hand tools
  
  
  
• Creating sub assemblies
  
  
  
• Reading 2D and 3D drawings
  
  
  
• Use of threading machines
  
  
  
• Completing build before inspection
  
  
  
• Use of air tools
  
  
  
• Working as part of a team
  
  
  

• Experience of Automated Machinery Build
  
  
  
• Robotics experience
  
  
  
• Reading technical drawings
  
  
  
• Special Purpose Machinery Build
  
  
  
• Mechanically minded
  
  
  
• C&G in engineering an advantage
  
  
  
• Ready to start in January
  
  

Invoice Analyst

 

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: up to £32,000 depending on experience

Hours: 8am-6pm Monday to Friday

 

A market leader within the logistics industry is seeking a pro-active Invoice Analyst to join the team in the Leicestershire Office. This highly reputable company was established in the 1940s and has grown to become a household name within the market. Building strong customer relationships, offering quality service and leaving a lasting impression on clients is at the forefront of the business. Due to growth in business the Leicestershire office is seeking an Invoice Analyst to join them on a full time permanent basis. This position is perfect for those who have worked within a service role within the motor industry or trained mechanics looking to come away from the hands on work and fit into a vibrant office role.

 

The role:

• As an Invoice Analyst you will be responsible for keeping on top of incoming jobs to the business via email or phone enquiries, this includes liaising with the breakdown team.
  
  
• Using an understanding of commercial vehicle repairs, building job narratives to upload onto the CRM system.
  
  
• Analysing and putting together timescales on jobs from start to completion.
  
  
• Submitting and escalating jobs to suit.
  
  
• Reviewing commercial or vehicle repairs to ensure invoices are drawn up correctly.
  
  
• Liaising with breakdown team, onsite account managers and finance team to ensure all jobs are analysed and completed to the correct standards.
  
  

• Experience/Knowledge of commercial vehicles is essential for this role (this could be practical experience as a mechanic or within a service type role for a dealership/garage)
  
  
• An understanding of commercial vehicle repairs in order to put together job narratives effectively
  
  
• Pro-active thinker with a can do attitude
  
  
• Strong attention to detail
  
  
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills
  
  
• Have the ability to process high volumes of work accurately.
  
  

Field Service Engineer
CNC Grinders
Starting salary up to £50k DOE
Covering UK wide travel - LE17
Monday to Friday 
33 Days holiday, Overtime, Paid door to door, Vehicle or Car allowance, Uniform, Tools provided, Private medical, Death in Service

Are you a skilled CNC Field Service or Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity to develop and progress within your career? This is a great opportunity to establish yourself at the forefront of an industry-leading CNC machinery specialist and become a product expert. 

As a CNC Field Service Engineer you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and servicing of a variety of CNC grinding machines across the UK & Ireland. Initially you will be accompanying another service engineer who will deliver machinery-specific training to ensure that you are comfortable in troubleshooting the machines. Therefore this role could be suitable for an engineer with 1-2 years experience, up to a time-served engineer.

Suitable locations may include: Leicester, Coventry, Northampton, Hinckley, Kettering, Corby
 
The Role of Field Service Engineer:

• Develop & maintain working relationships with current customers, promoting company products and services while on site
• Carry out and maintain service stock  
• Perform routine services on new machines, breakdowns and PPM’s
• Travel throughout the UK & Southern Ireland when required (with notice) to support customers abroad (Overnight stays could be 0-4 nights per week)
• Working as an individual or as part of team  
• Working on CNC controls (Fanuc / Heidenhain)
• Occasionally designing basic electrical circuits
• Commissioning of new machines
• Providing basic maintenance courses to customers
• Identifying spare parts required for service jobs and specifying timescales for jobs
• Troubleshooting Electrical, Mechanical and software faults

• HNC level mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications
• Previous experience working on CNC machinery or similar 
• Willing to travel and stay away from home  
• Ability to work & communicate professionally at customers premises
• Able to read and interpret Electrical drawings and schematics 
• Full UK driving licence and valid passport

• Salary up to £50k DOE
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Phone, laptop and vehicle provided - opportunity to choose between car or car allowance
• Test equipment and Tools can be provided
• All expenses paid when travelling
• Roughly 90% on the road, with occasional working from the office prepping machines
• Private Medical (Bupa), Opticians, Death in Service

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Shanice Vickers on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - shanicev@precisionrecruitment.co.uk