Friday 30 December 2011

Metallurgist - South Yorkshire - £30k - 40k per year (JDW-103092)

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Metallurgist
South Yorkshire, England
£30k - 40k per year

My client a market leading manufacturing with a global customer base require an experienced Metallurgist to join their established team.

The post holder will become part of the senior management team will help make strategic decisions within the business

Job Description

-Will be responsible for all Metallurgical and technical matters within the company
-Work with production team to maximise efficiencies within the manufacturing process and also look at new processes to development product base.
-Prepare detailed technical reports
-Enquiry and contract review to determine manufacturing processes and capabilities
-Responsible for both quality and Health and Safety
-Customer liaison to resolve any issues, including visits to customer sites

Required Experience

-Candidates should be degree educated in Metallurgy or Materials Science, or relevant industry experience.
-Ideally background would include both weld procedures and machined components.
-Understanding of quality procedures in a manufacturing environment
-Candidates should have experience working with a variety of metals
-Candidates should have understanding of quality systems within a manufacturing environment
-Understanding of inspection procedures
-Be able to work as part of a team and also lead teams on technical projects

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Wednesday 28 December 2011

Technical Support Engineer - Derbyshire - £25k - 30k per year + Car + Pension (JDW-103594)

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Technical Support Engineer
Derbyshire, England
£25k - 30k per year + Car + Pension

My client part of a global group of companies, who are a market leading manufacturing company require an experience Technical Support Engineer to join the established team
The Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for the servicing; commissioning and calibration of the companies products, along with offsite technical support to customers

Main Duties
-Supporting the companies service contracts as required
-Commissioning and calibration of equipment on site at customer sites
-Develop existing customers and increase sales by developing relationships with customers and distributors
-Helping and supporting customers on site and from distance
-Will be providing technical support to both external customers and internal operations.
-Support the design and implementation of improved processes and policy
-Assisting with training for customers on new products

-Use of company vehicle

Key skills
-Candidates ideally educated to HND level in Electronics.
-The role includes both UK wide and international travel
-Training given but candidates should have a strong understanding of the companies product portfolio
-Must have strong IT skills and previous experience of Programming would be preferred

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Tuesday 27 December 2011

Project Manager - Sheffield - £30k - 35k per year (JDW-103288)

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Project Manager
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
£30k - 35k per year

A leading mechanical handling systems company require an experienced Project Manager due to continued growth, the company has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial lifting equipment systems and technology to a variety of industry sectors.

Main Duties

Candidates must have working knowledge of the lifting equipment industry in a similar role.

-Will be managing high value capital projects to time and cost, responsible for the management from award through to completion of all technical aspects of a project, ensuring the business requirements are fully understood and incorporated to an agreed brief
-Responsible for customer liaison from the beginning of project at the bidding stage through to completion of the project.
-Regular site visits to ensure project running to time and budget
-Should have background including fabrication work, structural, site installation work and machined components
Candidates should have previous experience working with a vareity of lifting equipment within a manufacturing environment

Experience required

Qualified ideally to at least HNC in mechanical engineering or with a recognised project management qualification.
Candidates must be self-motivated, enthusiastic whilst working to your own initiative.
You must also be IT literate using programmes such as Microsoft Excel, Access, Word and AutoCAD
-Candidates should be fully conversant with 3D design work, ideally using Solidworks

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Catia V5 Design Engineer (Upper Structures CAD) - Coventry (KYU-101023)

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Catia V5 Design Engineer (Upper Structures CAD)
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles.

We are recruiting for a Principal Engineer (Upper Structures CAD) on a 6-month contract based in Coventry with some travel to Europe and possibly India.
As Principal Engineer (Upper Structurs CAD), you will:
* Be responsible for feasibility and details layout design (3D Modelling) engineering of Body components.
* Maintain master section book
* Develop concepts to solve issues proir to engineering release.
* Perform DMU checks using Catia
* Carry out all design work on Catia V5, release 19.
Applicants must be:
* Degree qualified or have a similar qualification.
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills
* Have experience of the automotive industry.
* Capable of leading a project element with support from more senior staff when necessary.
* Effective team member, contributing to improvements and high customer services.
* Demonstrate depth of knowledge in a relevant technical speciality.
* Chartered or working toward chartered status.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Process Planner - Oxford (KYU-104671)

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Process Planner
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Our client is a leading global manufacturer of automobiles based in Oxford and they are looking to recruit a Process Planner to their facility. As Process Planer you will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and delivery of processes and equipment for the vehicles electrical/electronic systems within the Group.
Creating and managing E/E test-plan, in partnership with product developers, internal or external.
Communicating relevant information to colleagues.
System specialist for E/E production test software applications ( e.g. Ediabas, Carserver, NFS, FLS, and ABS).
Provide specialist technical support to all users of these systems (Analysis, Production, Maintenance).
Influencing product design through participant in relevant Engineering Module Meetings, identifying and communicating production-related issues within EE Planning network (cross-Plant).
Educational requirements : Hons Degree with 5 years Electrical/Electronic engineering related experience.
Advanced Test System knowledge (e.g.CASCADE)
3yrs experience of manufacturing including assembly techniques, problem solving skills and project planning
Good Project Management skills
Excellent written and oral skills
Good office IT skills
Must be able to communicate with internal and external International partners and have the ability to sell concepts and communicate technical solutions effectively.
Demonstrate Management House Leadership skills.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Controls Engineer - Oxfordshire (KYU-104501)

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Controls Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

Our client is a leading prestige automotive manufacturer based in Oxfordshire who are looking to recruit a Controls Engineer familiar with PLC installation, robotics and automation. The Facility Planner is responsible for the project planning, installation and optimisation of assembly hardware and related logistics hardware systems to agreed cost and deadline targets. This covers the feasibility, specification, supplier selection, cost, quality, ergonomics, environment and availability of the technical solutions. The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining and optimising the facility when in operation; and supporting the planner in specification development and installation of new facilities. All activities must be carried out using core VPS principles.
This role will involve working with a key supplier to ensure a smooth installation of PLC`s, robotics and automation and minimal downtime on start-up.

You will have knowledge including machine control, automation, robotics and control engineering. Advance problem resolution techniques and good preventative maintenance techniques.
Educational requirements: For the Planner Degree/Masters with 3-5 years experience. For the Maintenance engineer a HND with 3-5 years relevant experience.
Relevant Knowledge including machine control, automation, robotics and control engineering, building services, hydraulics, pneumatics, project management, IT networks, technical drawing skills, software design skills, machine operator protection and health and safety.
Advanced problem resolution techniques and good preventative maintenance techniques.
Good leadership and project planning skills are required.
Must be able to communicate with internal and external International partners and have the ability to sell concepts and communicate technical solution effectively.
Must be flexible in time and work place (inc. temporary international assignments)
Good knowledge of VPS principles.
Good office IT skills.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Project Manager - Coventry (KYU-100586)

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Project Manager
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles. They are seeking an experienced project manager to support the development, roll out and implementation of a new project management process both in the UK and overseas.
*Initially report to and work with the advanced engineering project office manager.
*Ensure that stakeholders are aware of up-coming deliverable and getaway events
*Preparation and maintenance of portfolio summary information
*Organising and preparing for gateway reviews
* Degree qualified or similar
*Strong numeracy and literacy
*Minimum of 5 years automotive experience is essential
*Demonstrate depth of knowledge in a relevant technical speciality
*Evidence of achieving results
*Knowledge of product and technology development processes

Time will be split between the UK and India with a ratio of 1 week in four spent in India or longer periods in critical stages.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Principal Product Engineer BIW Closures - West Midlands (KYU-100895)

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Principal Product Engineer BIW Closures
West Midlands, England

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles.
*Lead the development of B/W closures of a new vehicle variant from clay model feasibility to concept release. Including concept layout for bonnet, side doors and tailgate, material selection, packaging and exterior surface development, DFMEA, DVP.
*Manage cross functional design reviews to solve critical project issues
*Generate internal project timing and resource plans
*Interface with customer
*Degree qualified or similar qualification minimum
*Strong numeracy and literacy skills
*Manage team of engineers
*Minimum of 10 years automotive experience essential
*Understand roles and needs of different client groups
*Ensure procedures and quality standards are clearly communicated and implemented
*Capable of defining, developing and managing a project autonomously
*Like to be chartered engineer

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Catia V5 Design Engineer (BIW Closures CAD) - Coventry - £25 - 29 per hour + Contract Rates apply (KYU-101022)

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Catia V5 Design Engineer (BIW Closures CAD)
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£25 - 29 per hour + Contract Rates apply

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles.

We are recruiting for a Principal Engineer (BIW Closures CAD) on a 6-month contract based in Coventry with some travel to Europe and possibly India.
As Principal Engineer (BIW Closures CAD) you will:
* Be responsible for feasibility and detail layout design (3D modelling) engineering of Closures BIW components.
* Maintain master section book
* Develop concepts to solve issues prior to engineering release.
* Perform DMU checks using Catia.
* Carry out all design work on Catia V5, release 19.
Applicants must be:
* Degree qualified or have a similar qualification.
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills
* Have experience of the automotive industry.
* Capable of leading a project element with support from more senior staff when necessary.
* Effective team member, contributing to improvements and high customer services.
* Demonstrate depth of knowledge in a relevant technical speciality.
* Chartered or working toward chartered status.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.