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Design Engineer
 
Ideal for enthusiastic, 2 to 3 year post graduate Design Engineers looking to develop their skills and build and exciting future.

Working with a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of niche products to a range of industries including Aerospace, Automotive and Industrial, we currently have an opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a growing team.
 
Our client have an immediate need for a post graduate Design Engineer with at least 2/3 years in an engineering design role to join the business and become part of the research and development function. You will be part of a team working on the development of specialised solutions mostly working on the company’s main product offering.
 
You will be able to work hand in hand with the other global divisions of the R&D function of this worldwide business, sharing resources and information to create specialised solutions for a range of requirements.

 
Design Engineer required experience:

• Minimum 2 to 3 years’ experience within an engineering design capacity
• Demonstrable experience in using Solidworks CAD software desirable
• Knowledge in 2D and 3D design
• Mechanical engineering background
• Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, castings, injection moulding, etc.)
• Understanding the importance of legislation and documentation for highly regulated industry is key
• Lean manufacturing knowledge (Six Sigma) 

Design Engineer benefits:

• Above statutory pension contribution
• 6x life insurance
• 25 days holiday + bank hols
• Plus more

 
This is a full time permanent position for the successful Design Engineer. For more information simply apply now or call Alison on 07483 025038 or e-mail alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk

CNC Mill/Turner
CNC Mill/Turner Salary: £36500 – £42500
 
The Company
Based in Poole, they are a highly successful business that operates in the aerospace & defence industries and has multiple sites to help cope with their ever-increasing order book. The company attributes its success to its policy of hiring only skilled and motivated personnel, which has enabled it to achieve sustained growth through the provision of high-quality and reliable products and services.
 
CNC Mill/Turner Role & Responsibilities

• Program CNC mill/turns with FANUC or Siemens controls.
• Able to produce programs from scratch online from technical drawings.
• Experience in CAD/CAM software such as Edgecam and Solidworks is advantageous but not necessary.
• Inspect your work to ensure that it meets drawing and SPC requirements.
• Previous experience working as a CNC Mill/Turner to aerospace, defence or similar standards
• Maintain a high standard of 5C/5S in your work area.
• Being apprentice trained is a huge plus.
• Able to work on 4 & 5-axis machines.

 
Company Benefits

• Flexibility to work a 4-day week with flexible working hours
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Excellent working environment
• Training & progression to further develop your skills

 
What Next?
Easy, apply now or call/message Hayden 07955 081 482 if you’re a driven & motivated CNC Mill/Turner and looking to take your career to the next level.

Job Role: Customer Service Administrator,
In the Customer Service Administrator, you will need to proactively work with customers providing first class service. This includes outbound and inbound telephone calls and emails, managing customer accounts and processing orders.
Pay rate: £26,000pa
Full time – 40 hours a week 
To be successful in the Customer Service Administrator, you will need to:

• Document calls, emails, and file documents using CRM system 
• Provide excellent customer service 
• Deal with customer queries efficiently 
• Send quotes and follow up on quotes sent
• Have a professional written and spoken manner 
• Have the ability to use an order-processing system
• Use of Company CRM system to record all relevant calls, emails, tasks, opportunities and projects.
• Ensure all customer information and requirements are always correct and up to date. 
• Ability to use all Company software including ERP, CRM and Office 365
• Processing orders
• Computer literate

Benefits
This company offers a range of benefits to look forward to, some of these are listed below: 

• Modern open plan office 
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Free onsite parking 
• Company social and corporate events 
• Dress down on Fridays
• And more!

If you are interested in the Customer Service Administrator, position call Jade on 07483100634  or apply with your CV and we will give you a call!

5-Axis CNC Machinist  

Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator.

We are currently working with a large scale component manufacturer in hiring a 5-Axis CNC Machinist. 

Key responsibilities for the 5-Axis CNC Machinist:

• Machining quality components in accordance with technical engineering drawings and specifications
• Heidenhain controls
• Setting and clocking one-off components using clamps, angle plates, etc.
• Software use, modelling using Solidworks, programming using NCG Cam (Training will be provided on software).
• Use of overhead cranes. (LOLER Training will be provided)
• Correctly identifying parts using hard stamping.
• Deburring components and ensuring they are fit for transportation.
• Maintaining machinery, swarf removal, routine oiling and greasing etc.
• Carry out daily bookings against route card jobs and timings.
• Adhere to and encourage health and safety methods and procedures.
• Inspection for all components throughout the process.
• Complete flexibility and mobility of labour as necessary.
• Maintain a safe working environment and comply with the Company’s H&S Policy.

Ideal experience with the 5-Axis CNC Machinist:
 

• 5-Axis machining experience
• Heidenhain controls experience
• Time Served Apprenticeship, with an appropriate craft or technical qualification. (preferable)
• Must have offline programming experience.
• Must have experience milling with 3 or more axes.
• Able to read and interpret technical Engineering drawings.
• Able to 3D CAD model using Solidworks

Benefits for 5-axis CNC Machinist:

• On-site parking
• Nights Mon-Thu 10pm -6am, Fridays 6pm-12am
• Pay: £38000-£41500/annual DOE

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful 5-Axis CNC Machinist. For more information simply apply now or call Wiktoria on 07483 069100.

Design Engineer – Technical Sales

We are currently partnering with a large high quality engineering construction business who work with well-known Nationwide clients in the Residential, Defence, Education and Health care Sectors. Their flexible can-do approach has contributed to continued growth, and they are now looking for a
Design Engineer – Technical Sales to join the team.
As  
Design Engineer – Technical Salesyou will be responsible for creating an interpretation of the clients needs. Taking ownership of the live project by adopting an efficient approach- using the MMC system. You will ensure designs are functional and compliant with regulatory requirements as well as within budget.
 
 
Key responsibilities as Design Engineer – Technical Sales :

• Prepare site plans, layouts, sections, and evaluations and then presenting the designs proposals for build ability, quality, performance, and commercial considerations.
• Support the Sales team and liaise with clients to develop their aspirations
• Meet with construction professionals and clients to discuss feasibility of designs
• Create detailed drawings, schedules and materials specifications for costing and procurement purposes on live projects
• Monitor the progress of the construction scheme throughout its various phases keeping projects, on time, within budget and meeting any compliance
• Site visiting to review proposed locations for building, surveying, and monitoring ongoing progress of works if required
• Resolving issues that come up during design and construction phase

Experience as Design Engineer – Technical Sales:

• Understand construction technologies
• Ideally Degree level in a Construction, Architectural, or Engineering related subject however HNC/HND will be considered
• Have an Engineering background and an in depth understanding of how buildings are constructed. Drawing Office or Architectural practice and meeting the demands of designing for manufacturing
• Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations and other legislative
• Excellent visualisation and communication skills that encourage good relationships with colleagues and other professionals
• To be able to produce detailed drawings, models, and layouts in collaboration with Architects, Structural Engineers, and MEP Consultants.
• Must have 3D Software experience to create a unified model that all disciplines and trades can use to complete their work
• Produce schedules, cutting lists and BOM’s for purchasing from the Revit model
• Create accurate and concise working and installation drawings for both factory and site operatives

Benefits for Design Engineer – Technical Sales:

• Basic Salary: £45 – 55k DOE
• Mon Thurs 8.30-5, Fri 8.30 – 1pm Working from home
• Pension scheme

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Design Engineer – Technical Sales  For more information simply apply now or call Alison on 07483 025038 or e-mail alison.francis@holtengineering.com

 

 

Holt Engineering are supporting a multi-national leader of highly engineered components to the automotive, aerospace, aeronautic and security sectors. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to provide further strength to their team within the Swindon facility.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Design Engineer:

• Prepare schemes, detail drawings, test specifications against major projects, draft works orders and enquiries using the company CAD system.
• Use and develop computer programmes for product design and development and for project control.
• Assist with project work by ordering prototype parts, test equipment.
• Liaise with and instruct Laboratory Technicians in development tests, analyse test results and prepare test results.

The successful a Senior Design Engineer will have:

• Experience gained within the Fluid Power industry, or extensive experience in a similar industry.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2D and 3D skills in any software package.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Desirable: experience of working to ISO9001 standards.

To apply for this Senior Design Engineer role:
Please contact harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk

Process Engineer

We are currently on the lookout for a Process Engineer to join our client who specialises in producing high-quality, technically challenging Stainless Steel & iron castings.

The ideal candidate is a crucial member of a team, who is able to maintain a high level of reliability, punctuality, determination and organisation. The role requires excellent communication skills and a positive attitude as you are going to assist team members to complete daily tasks for the department.

Process Engineer responsibilities

• Pursuit for development and methodology of parameters that produce sound castings
• Pioneer design modifications needed to enhance the quality, reduce lead time, tooling and manufacturing costs.
• Optimise methods of manufacturing and layout of tooling/ rigging
• Advance and support operational methodology of simulation software
• Liaise with customers, machinists, sub-contract processors of VFL castings
• Achieve agreed monthly business plan objectives

Process Engineer requirements

• Previous foundry work experience is esential
• Previous work experience as a process engineer
• High knowledge pf process engineering software systems
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and other process improvement methodologies
• Previous experience working with CAD and AutoCAD
• Advanced technical skills

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Process Engineer. For more information simply apply now or call Wiktoria on 07483 069100.

Machine Shop Manager

We are currently working with a prestigious and premier level business who are on the lookout for a Machine Shop Manager to join their growing business.

The company are steeped in British manufacturing heritage as a top tier shotgun maker, epitomising British craftsmanship and skill in the intricacies of the one-off guns they make for their clients. The Machine Shop Manager will be responsible for the day to day activities of the machine shop, proactively ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently and to the high standards that the company has built their reputation around.

Key responsibilities as Machine Shop Manager:

• Assign and determine machinist workload.
• Monitor and manage the inventory of tools and equipment needed in the shop.
• Organise any service and maintenance needed on plant machinery.
• Oversee and advise on new programs for the CNC machinery.
• Identify and implement and lean manufacturing changes that may be necesary.
• Identify and trianing needs for the workshop staff.
• Monitor and iodentify potential areas for cost reduction and increased efficiencies.

Key experience for the Machine Shop Manager:

• A proactive and “hands on” approach to probelm solving.
• Demonstrable abilities in leading and managing a workshop.
• Confident knowledge with various CNC softwares (Vericut, MasterCAM, Fanuc).
• Ideally have a background in machining and CNC programming
• Time served apprenticeship desirable

Benefits for the Machine Shop Manager:

• 6% employer pension contributions from day one
• Annual pay reviews
• Flexible working hours
• Recruitment scheme ‘refer a friend’ bonus
• Season ticket loan
• Study assistance & leave
• 30% discount on shooting lessons & accessories
• Long standing loyalty recognition
• Generous sick pay after one years’ service

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Machine Shop Manager. For more information simply apply now or call Nathan on 07921479890.

Configuration Engineer

 
How would you like the opportunity to work for one of the local areas most well-known Defence industry solutions providers?

 
Our client is a technological leader in many sectors with an excellent reputation within their industry, they have a unique and unrivalled knowledge in their field.

With an impressive order book and continual new product offerings in development, this is a fantastic company to be part of and progress within. They are also a business who support their team members to create a work life balance, which is refreshing.

Our client is looking for a Configuration Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for capturing, controlling, and releasing product configuration information for Locations, Systems, Hardware and Software and Firmware at all stages of the lifecycle.

 

  Responsibilities for the Configuration Engineer:

• You will create and maintain Configuration Status Accounting and Configuration Items Lists records.
• Support CM Team Led and SDA in Identification, capture and release of design and technical information.
• Ensure that all ECR/ECN submissions meet defined quality and completeness criteria prior to approval.
• Support the Configuration Team Lead with planning, management, audit, and assessment activities when requested in support of the Configuration Management Working Group
• Perform dap analysis on baseline status for planned baseline release and governance rates.

 
Experience required for the Configuration Engineer:

• Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and suppliers CM interfaces.
• In depth knowledge of the System/Product Lifecycles (for System, Application, HW, SW, FW)
• Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of performing and managing CM processes throughout the full product/ system lifecycle within a design and production engineering environment.
• Provide guidance on the creation and progression of ECR/ECN change vehicles for all stages of the change process.
• Administer and provide user support to the project/product team with respect to the PIM tool and CM processes.

 

Benefits for the Configuration Engineer include:

• Dental cover and medical
• Phone discount
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Car purchase scheme
• Travel insurance
• On site gym
• Well-being program
• Employee assistance programme
• Plus, more…

 
This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Configuration Engineer. For more information simply apply now or call Alison on 07483 025038 or e-mail alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk

 

CMM Programmer

Job Type: 12-Month FTC

CMM Programmer Salary: Very Competitive – For more details on the salary, hit apply now and we’ll be in touch or call/text Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.

 

The Company

Are you seeking a stimulating career opportunity in the engineering industry? My client is a worldwide engineering company that is devoted to innovation and excellence. As a CMM Programmer here, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals to provide high-quality solutions to clients in a variety of industries. You will also receive competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development and advancement.

 

This position is on a 12-month fixed-term contract with a very competitive salary on offer.

 

CMM Programmer Role & Requirements

• The CMM Programmer will use CAM software to produce programs and set up sheets for CNC and CMM machines.
• Assist the production team with their day-to-day metrology requirements and provide technical assistance and problem-solving solutions.
• Provide detailed manufacturing and metrology procedures.
• The CMM Programmer will design jigs and fixtures using CAD (experience with 3D is desirable but not essential) for use in production, ensuring ease of use, consistency of manufacture, and error-proofing.
• Review and improve production processes using Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods.

 

What Next?

My client is looking for a CMM Programmer who is passionate about precision engineering. If you’re a highly motivated and equally hard-working individual, apply now or call/text Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.