Department: Manufacturing

Type: Permanent - Full Time

Hours: 42 hours per week. Panama Shifts

Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Salary: £53,386 per annum

We have the opportunity to continue with the development of the Engineering team to provide 24/7 engineering support cover across our site.

The Job:
To be part of the Muntons Site Engineering Team responsible for the maintenance, maximising machine availability and continued efficient running of the mill, malt extract, band drier, spray drier, homebrew, maltings and site services.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary reviewed annually
• Company profit based bonus
• Company pension contribution at 5%
• Health Cash Plan with Reward Scheme
• 24 hour welfare help support line
• Life assurance
• Flexible working arrangement
• On-site parking

Principle Responsibilities:

• To carry out plant modifications, planned maintenance and small engineering projects
• To provide dynamic and proactive response to engineering breakdowns
• To proactively contribute towards maximising machine availability and efficiency
• To maintain correct health & safety standards at all times

The Candidate:

• A trained engineer who is both mechanically and electrically skilled
• Conversant with PLCs and process control equipment.
• Ability to work to challenging deadlines and quick response times
• Flexible to respond to the changing demands of the role
• Conversant with Continuous Improvement and TPM techniques.
• Ideally from a food manufacturing background
• Able to work using own initiative delivering high standard of work with minimal supervisory input.

Hours of Work:

• Average 42 hours per week
• 12 hour Panama shift pattern to incorporate full 24/7 coverage of the site.

Reporting to:
Engineering Team Leader

ROLE- Technical Design Manager

 

LOCATION- Coventry

 

TERM- Permanent

 

SALARY- £50,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience

 

My client provides bespoke Engineering solutions for the retail sector. They are looking for a Technical Design Manager to join their team in Coventry on a permanent basis.

 

The Design Manager will ideally have the following attributes:

• BSc or BEng qualification in Mechanical Engineering/Product Design/Engineering Design or similar
• 3 or more years’ industry experience ideally working in a similar design / development role within a manufacturing environment

• Experience working with sheet metal / designing SPM / electromechanical products would be ideal
• Experience in leading design teams
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment

• Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor etc.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Innovative and passionate about design
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written

 

The Design Manager role will involve:

• Leading members of the Design team and guiding/mentoring those less experienced
• Providing technical guidance and support
• Using Inventor CAD software for design on a day-to-day basis
• Creating drawings for manufacture and generating BOM’s
• Working on design analysis and FEA when required
• Being responsible for the development of new and existing products - from concept through to manufacture and launch
• Defining categories for IP and developing IP management processes for new and existing designs
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Completing design specifications and risk assessments FMEA
• Supporting product Verification & Validation
• Liaising with customers and suppliers
• Managing documentation and resource planning
• Being involved in recruitment and performance reviews for the team

 

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Cameron Fotheringham on cfotheringham@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer

 

SALARY - £35,000-£45,000, dependent on experience

 

TYPE – Permanent

 

LOCATION – Oxfordshire 

 

My client designs and manufactures bespoke products for the Air Technology sector. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in the Oxfordshire area on a permanent basis.

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar Mechanical Design Engineering position
• Experienced with machinery design, hydraulics, sheet metal and precision components
• Strong 3D CAD skills – ideally Inventor 
• Strong practical skills – hand calculations, verification, validation, FEA, testing, prototyping
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / ONC qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Experienced designing products from concept to production
• Able to manage projects and work to deadlines and budgets
• Able to maintain technical documentation and BOM entry
• Innovative, accurate and passionate about design
• Be technically minded with a head for problem solving
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills
• Able to work well individually as well as part of a team

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Using Inventor software for design on a day-to-day basis
• Being responsible for research, hand calculations, FEA, testing and prototyping
• Managing the full product lifecycle from concept to production
• Creating models/prototypes
• Liaising with clients and developing solutions for design specifications
• Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
• Maintaining technical drawings and documentation
• Providing technical guidance and support
• Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation
• Supporting more junior members of the team

 

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Rob Lang on rlang@pgrec.co.uk who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

For more information about this role please apply, or email Rob Lang on rlang@pgrec.co.uk who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

ROLE- Graduate Product Design Engineer

 

LOCATION- Southampton

 

TERM- Permanent

 

SALARY- £25,000-£28,000 per annum, dependent on experience

 

My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Graduate Product Design Engineer to join their team in Southampton on a permanent basis.

 

The Graduate Product Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree qualified in Product Design, Industrial Design or similar
• Interested in developing a career in Design Engineering / Product Design
• A sound understanding of Mechanical Engineering processes and materials
• Previous work experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment would be beneficial
• Be proficient using 2D and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite etc.
• Hands-on technical experience through your course
• Able to work to specific requirements and deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Organised with excellent communication and teamwork skills

 

The Graduate Product Design Engineer roles will involve:

• Using 2D and 3D CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Testing and prototype development
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

 

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

 

For more information about this role please apply, or email Nik Sandhu on nsandhu@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

Role- Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary- £35,000- £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience, please advise)

Type- Permanent

Location- Essex

My client design and manufacture a range of fabricated products and they are looking to take on a Mechanical Design Engineer.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree qualification or similar in Mechanical Engineering or Computer Aided Design
• Be proficient with using SolidWorks CAD software ideally
• Previous experience working in a similar Mechanical Design Engineer role within the manufacturing sector
• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
• Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Working within the existing design engineering team
• Producing solid models and drawings using SolidWorks CAD software
• Creating the necessary documentation for the designs including BOM’s
• Carrying out engineering calculations when required
• Liaising with other colleagues
• Offering technical assistance when needed to customers and suppliers

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.