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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.

Holt Engineering is looking for an experienced Packer to start immediately in Poole who is willing to help in all aspects of the company when required.

Temporary to permanent role to start Wednesday 5th,  this client is looking to offer people permanent contracts.

The responsibilities of a Packer:

• Quality Control
• Dispatch
• Goods outward inspection
• Work with minimal supervision
• Shrink Wrapping products
• Manual handling and heavy lifting

Benefits for this  Packer role:

• No Weekend work
• 10.30am start every day
• Busy warehouse with overtime available 

To be considered for this Packer role:

• Willing to work in different areas when required
• Experience working in a warehouse
• Excellent English is written and spoken
• A good attitude and attention to detail

If you are looking to start a role as a packer as soon as possible please apply with your most up-to-date CV and Chelsea will call you!

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

 

 

Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer – Salary : £26 p/h PAYE on initial 6 month contract with option to move permanent.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical/Project Engineer to join my clients team in Redditch. You will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, from supporting estimates for the customer to taking on the actual development of the product.

The Redditch site specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of components for small-scale cooling infra-red devices used in guided weapons and thermal imaging systems, high pressure actuation systems, and satellite cryogenic systems. This means that you will be working on cutting-edge technology that is used in some of the most demanding environments.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and be able to work independently and as part of a team. They will also be able to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders.

Key Mechanical Project Engineer responsibilities:

 

• Lead engineering of mechanical products from concept through completion of qualification.
• Develop/support development, from concept to production, of product/test rigs/processes that adhere to customer’s performance, qualification & safety specifications, whilst also adhering to milestone and cost requirements.
• Organizing and coordinating tasks associated with the successful completion of activities in support of engineering programs such as New Product Introduction (NPI), productionisation and engineering production support.
• Coordinate/support transition from engineering to production, of new products within specified cost, schedule, and process requirements, ensuring the manufacturability of new products.
• Support technical proposals for new business enquiries, as directed, and support the sales function as required.
• Implement defined engineering process improvement measures and activities that will improve quality and cost-effective production, enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Provide necessary engineering technical support to other program teams within engineering and production.
• Provide monthly progress reports of activities relating to projects.
• Where necessary support product manufacturing with deviation/waivers and route cause corrective action.

Key Mechanical Project Engineer requirements:

 

• Minimum Mechanical Based Engineering Degree (HND/HNC acceptable if supported by relevant work experience), with some experience in relevant industry.
• Experience of working in an engineering function as opposed to production is advantageous.
• Understanding of new product development, product lifecycle and introduction to production through a gated process is advantageous.
• Desired industry experience can be defence, aerospace, automotive, or oil / gas (other industries are encouraged to apply if supported by demonstrable ability).
• Project engineering experience useful with understanding of typical project engineering tools and processes.
• Strong communication/organizational skills working with multifunctional teams.
• Strong engineering and analytical skills advantageous.
• Understanding/background of thermodynamics, heat transfer and/or fluid mechanics would be an advantage.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes would be an advantage.
• Looking for a driven individual with a willingness to learn new technologies and develop their skills.

 

37 hrs per week (3 days office (Monday Tues & Thursday), 2 days at home) 8am – 5pm Mon – Thurs & 8am – 12 noon Friday

UK security clearance is required on all successful candidates.

To apply for the Mechanical Project Engineer role:

 

Please contact Harry Parsons on 07739277675 or contact via email at 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.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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

Electrical Maintenance Engineer responsibilities:

• Ensure everyone is working in a safe environment
• Ensure the foundry plant and ancillary equipment are always operated efficiently minimising all types of waste
• Undertake fault diagnosis and repair in a heavy engineering foundry environment

Electrical Maintenance Engineer requirements:

• Previous foundry work experience is esential
• City & Guilds 17th edition Wiring Regulations
• Ability to read LADDER diagrams and PLC literate and circuit diagrams
• Ability to perform electrical control circuits and 3-phase power supplies, and fault finding on AC/DC systems

Electrical Maintenance Engineer benefits:

• Dayshift and nightshift available 
• Flexible hours 
• Basic salary £37500 and OT available

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

Mechanical Fitter

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

The ideal candidate is a crucial member of an engineering 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.

Mechanical Fitter responsibilities:

• Undertaking fault diagnosis and repairing in a heavy engineering foundry environment
• Ensuring that the foundry plant and ancillary equipment are always operated efficiently
• Routine maintenance, lubrication schedules and safety-related parts of machinery checks
• Preparing all work reports/checklists
• Supervising and controlling subcontractors on site, ensuring the company’s policy is implemented including review of method statements and permits to work

Mechanical Fitter requirements:

• Previous foundry work experience is esential
• Understanding written instructions and complying with company processes and procedures
• Previous experience in installation, inspection, repair and maintenance of mechanical systems, equipment and components
• Repairing using techniques including MIG/ welding of ferrous metals, fabrication skills, manual machinist skills (lathe and vertical/horizontal milling and bench fitting and assembly

Mechanical Fitter benefits:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible hours 
• Basic salary £35000 
• Overtime at £20/hour

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

Operations Manager

We are currently on the lookout for an Operations Manager 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.

Operations Manager responsibilities

• Competent using Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Good communication skills and positive attitude towards managing change
• Can support ambitious drive for reduction in labour requirements and strategy to delivery standardised production processes
• Committed to implement continuous improvement
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Operations Manager requirements

• Previous foundry work experience is esential.
• Assist works manager with production and processing plans and strategies.
• Visible, hands-on leader who is responsible for planning and coordinating activities to ensure production and quality of products meet specification
• To ensure all foundry operations are operated safely and efficiently
• Assist with HR issues related to foundry operations
• Visually manage all KPI’s.
• To ensure all activities are performed in line with established operational procedures and work instructions in accordance with the QMS.

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

My small but ambitious and rapidly growing client, specialising in manufacturing, is looking to add to their management team with an experienced Production Manager. The hands on role serves as the leader and catalyst for driving and implementing exceptional customer service whilst increasing productivity, developing production techniques, and enhancing operating systems.

Key responsibilities of the Production Manager:

• Long-term strategic view to work with the Directors to guide and develop the business towards further growth all of which will ensure success.
• Will provide overall responsibility for all resources assigned to the Machine Shop, to achieve all quality, cost and service objectives and to ensure all quality programs, initiatives and commitments are maintained and enhanced.
• To improve organisational, operational methods and tools, to optimise the utilisation of the production equipment and resources and to serve as the leader in the team, and driving best business practices in conjunction with the Directors.
• To be responsible for staff hiring, training and development, including performance reviews.
• Support the site integration of new manufacturing processes.

Key experience of the Production Manager:

• Able to read and understand technical drawings.
• Good working knowledge of CNC machines and technologies particular experience in Milling.
• Good, effective communication skills both written and verbal.
• Proven track record within a CNC machining environment.
• Ability to lead a team.
• Experience of working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience of working in a target driven environment.
• Strong knowledge of machine tools and machining processes.
• Quality Awareness.
• Continuous Improvement focused.

To apply for the above Production Manager role:
Please contact Harry Parsons on 07739277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk

Holt Engineering is looking for an experienced Packer to start immediately in Poole who is willing to help in all aspects of the company when required.

Temporary to permanent role to start Wednesday 5th,  this client is looking to offer people permanent contracts.

The responsibilities of a Packer:

• Quality Control
• Dispatch
• Goods outward inspection
• Work with minimal supervision
• Shrink Wrapping products
• Manual handling and heavy lifting

Benefits for this  Packer role:

• No Weekend work
• 10.30am start every day
• Busy warehouse with overtime available 

To be considered for this Packer role:

• Willing to work in different areas when required
• Experience working in a warehouse
• Excellent English is written and spoken
• A good attitude and attention to detail

If you are looking to start a role as a packer as soon as possible please apply with your most up-to-date CV and Chelsea will call you!