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Friday, 11 January 2013

Master Black Belt - Solihull - £40k - 53k per year (890628)

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Master Black Belt
Solihull, West Midlands, England
£40k - 53k per year

Continuous Improvement (6 Sigma) Engineer – Test / Development – Solihull – Permanent to £52000

A Black belt or Master Black belt continuous Improvement Engineer is required to join TRW Automotive power Steering Systems on a permanent basis.

As a Black Belt and member of the Continuous Improvement Department you will work closely with the Product Engineering teams to apply structured problem solving methods to technical issues encountered from initial concept designs through to product launch. That is you will suggest problem solving tools, techniques and help engineer apply these where problems occur during design, test or development. You will also work with the global quality team to identify systemic issues and work on developing improvements to the product development processes ie (business process).

This role is at operational level, ie helping to solve problems and so it is vitally important that you are not seeking a role that is mainly strategically based. Whilst you will be expected to identify and apply techniques it is important that you are not an academic quoting theory or text unnecessarily – you should be able to apply common sense as well as techniques and simplify where possible

What you’ll do

• Lead resolution of top engineering issues using structured problem solving tools (6-Sigma, Shainin, 8D, etc)

• Coach and guide engineering team in their use of structured problem solving tools

• Work with engineering teams to apply appropriate robust engineering tools (DFSS, P-Diagram, etc)

• Support identification and delivery of efficiency savings to meet business financial targets

• Work with Global Quality Team to identify and resolve systemic issues

• Contribute to the development of problem solving, robust engineering and CI capabilities

What we are looking for

Essential:

• Degree qualified in technical or business related subject

• Six Sigma Black Belt certified or Master Black belt within an Engineering / development area

• Able to influence and lead teams, communicate and work at multiple levels in the organisation

• Able to leverage action when no direct reporting authority exists

• Strong analytical / statistical skills

• Proficient in PC skills

• Willing and able to travel overseas (Poland)

Desirable:

• Proven relevant practical experience

• Shainin qualified

• Good understanding of engineering tools such as DFMEA, DFSS,

Conditions:

- permanent day shift role 37/39 hrs per week

- Salary range of £40-45K for Black belt; up to £53 for Master Black belt

We wish to move to shortlist within the next week so applications are being considered with immediate effect. If interested, please send your CV, availability and any work permit details/expiry to kevin.harris@jonlee.co.uk or call 01384 397555 for further details.

We offer a £300 referral scheme for any candidate recommended to us that we go on to place (details on website)

Applications from outside the UK will be considered

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.

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You warrant that any declaration in writing can be verified, qualifications are available for examination if required and dates are correct. Any incorrect information may be deemed as fraud and dealt with accordingly.

Project Engineer - Food Manufacturing - Norfolk - £Neg - Norfolk (890675)

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Project Engineer - Food Manufacturing - Norfolk - £Neg
Norfolk, England

A Project Engineer qualified to degree/HND and NEBOSH standards is required for this food manufacturing plant in Norfolk. The successful candidate will have experience of building, construction and machinery layouts and a track record for delivering multiple capital projects on time and against budget

Skills Required:
Experience with Senior Engineering Management and Senior Capital Projects
Experience in working with all stakeholders from senior management, down to contractor and departmental levels.
Primary processing / further processing / breaded products in the meat sector as well as a proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical and operational problems quickly and effectively to produce cost reductions, i.e. lean experience.

Duties will also include the design, justification and costing of capital projects through to the programming of work schedules and installation and commissioning of plant and equipment.

Must have current legislation, HandS such as CDM, NEBOSH Construction is a must as well as general Microsoft experience.

If you're interested in the role please send your CV to joe.wadman@jonlee.co.uk or call 01268 889 263

Vehicle Technician (HGV Dynamics) / Mechanic - Nuneaton - to £26000 - Nuneaton - £18k - 26k per year (890275)

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Vehicle Technician (HGV Dynamics) / Mechanic - Nuneaton - to £26000
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
£18k - 26k per year

Vehicle Technician (dynamics) / Mechanic - Nuneaton - to £26000

An experienced Commercial vehicle / Military vehicle technician (HGV) is required for this growing and expanding automotive test ground based in the north Warwickshire area.

You will be responsible for preparing prototype development vehicles for test and stripping out test parts thereafter.

What you will do:

- Installing and stripping down components eg chassis systems, brakes, seating,

- Fabricating small fixtures / brackets

- Modifying prototype parts to fit

- Installing instrumentation (data loggers and transducers) from a mechanical perspective

- Drive vehicle for final check

- Strip down of parts after test for inspection

- Decommission vehicle and instrumentation

Skills Required:

Please note essential requirements are non-negotiable; (if you donot have ALL the essential skills we would respectfully request you do not apply)

Essential:

- Apprentice trained mechanic / vehicle technician with significant HGV / large vehicle / military vehicle experience

- Qualified to City and Guilds level 2 or NVQ 2 in vehicle repair / mechanic / fitter

- Be able to fabricate (weld/braze) at an elemental level (ie not structural, just tack), OR be able to perform simple machining eg lathe, drilling, sheetmetal fabrication

- Full driving licence

- Candidates from a military background ie REME are welcomed without the corresponding academic qualifications PROVIDED they have extensive vehicle repair/test experience

- Be eligible to work in the UK indefinitely without support. Please note we cannot support tier 2 visas

- BE AVAILABLE FOR FACE TO FACE INTERVIEW WITHIN 10 DAYS (note expenses are not paid)

Desirable

- HGV / commercial vehicle licence

- C&G level 3 or NVQ level 3

- Previous automotive industry experience ie working for a consultancy / test house

Conditions:

- Standard day shift, 5 days per week, 37/39hs per week

- Permanent position

- Salary from 18500 to £26000 d.o.e

Closing date for applications is 15/1/13 so time is of the essence – please apply immediately in writing including details of availability (notice), present and desired salary. Preference will be given to written applications however if you feel you need further information then please feel free to telephone. kevin.harris@jonlee.co.uk, 01384 397555. If this role is not for you we offer a £300 referal scheme if we go on to place your referred candidate - please call for details

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You warrant that any declaration made in writing is truthful and can be supported by physical evidence if required eg certificates of education / work permits / licences / dates of employment. Wrongful information may be considered fraud and the appropriate action taken

Tooling/Die Engineer - £24.53 hr-Halewood-12 Month Contract - Merseyside - £24.53 per hour LTD (890673)

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Tooling/Die Engineer - £24.53 hr-Halewood-12 Month Contract
Merseyside, England
£24.53 per hour LTD

This is a 12 month contract role for an experienced automotive Tooling/Die Engineer to work in a major OEM, working out of their Halewood facility, the role will be working on new build SUV's and 4x4 vehicles.

We have limited spaces to submit people who have the following skills and experience:

- Ensuring new die sets are manufactured to the required standards and problem solving any issues within in automotive environment
- Review and understand the stamping process and die designs (manufacturing processes and methods) and delivering them to the relevant departments
- Apprentice trained

Educational achievements are not as relevant as working experience with this role so we encourage anyone who has all the criteria above to apply. We estimate a start date in February 2013 for a period of 12 months initially paying a very good hourly rate of £24.53 per hour (LTD).

Apply now to Gareth Simpson of Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 397 555 or use gareth.simpson@jonlee.co.uk

DOORS / Requirements Engineer - electronics - Solihull - to £43K - Solihull (889839)

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DOORS / Requirements Engineer - electronics - Solihull - to £43K
Solihull, West Midlands, England

Requirements Engineer (software/electronics) - TRW Automotive Electronics, Solihull - circa £43000

TRW Automotive Electronics is the world-leading developer of Driver Assist Systems technology who are growing their Radar and Camera development teams as vehicle manufacturers move their focus to safety systems to meet upcoming legislation eg collision avoidance

We are looking for an experienced DOORS / Requirements Engineer with experience of a software or electronics environment who will drive improvements throughout the development teams. This person will need to make a step change in the way requirements and traceability are managed and so needs to be able to influence and have gravitas rather than be a passive collator of requirements.

The ideal candidate will be happy liaising with customers, influencing engineers on multiple sites in multiple countries as well as inputting and managing data in the requirements tool. The role is primarily based in Solihull, but with some national or perhaps the occassional international travel. (USA approx 2/3 times per year for a couple of days).

What you'll do

- Drive and improve the requirements capture process of Engineers using DOORS / DXL
- Work closely with DAS engineers, sales, and production engineers on multiple sites to capture and negotiate requirements.
- Manage the requirements data to drive consistency across projects
- Input, collate and review requirements
- Liaise with customer to discuss specific issues on requirements
- Create reports and metrics
- Provide support to team in the use of the requirements tool.

What we are looking for

Essential:
- Degree in Software or Electronics Engineering
- Have worked in electronics development
- Have worked in a global engineering organisation, in systems, software or electronics engineering
- Significant experience with a requirements tool (e.g. DOORS and DXL), including setting up and customising
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Good understanding of change management
- Experience of working in an international environment

Desirable:
- German or French language skills
- Willingness to travel abroad occasionally
- Knowledge of ISO26262, SPICE and 'V' cycle,

To apply for this role please send a CV, availability, desired and present salary to kevin.harris@jonlee.co.uk. Or call kevin harris on 01384 397555 to discuss further.

Please note we will accept candidates interested in contract opportunities for this role, but please make this clear at the time of application. We also offer a £300 referal should we go on to place your referal (details on website)

Thursday, 10 January 2013

Embedded Systems Engineer - Hertfordshire - Hertfordshire - £35k - 45k per year (890650)

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Embedded Systems Engineer - Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire, England
£35k - 45k per year

Embedded Systems Engineer –
Hertfordshire – c £40k

Do you have an entrepreneurial approach with an ambition to create, analyse and develop new technology? If so, we are seeking bright
and creative embedded systems engineers to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in industrial instrumentation, bio-instrumentation, surgical technology and other high-end applications.

Are you:

Immediately engaged in a technically challenging and stretching environment?
Contributing to and leading demanding projects within a talented team of like-minded people?
Client-facing with excellent communication and presentation skills?

If so, you must also have:

A 1st or a 2.1 degree in electronics or software engineering
Broad electronics and embedded software experience with demonstrable practical skills in embedded system architecture design and analysis, electronic circuit design and debugging coupled with the design and implementation of embedded software.
Experience with the full development lifecycle from requirements identification to validation as well as a familiarity with regulatory standards such as IEC62304, IEC61508, ISO26262 or DO178B/C, and their impact to embedded systems lifecycle development would be a distinct advantage
Proficiency in some or all of: C/C++, assembler, C#, Altium Designer
Intrinsically high levels of motivation
Hands-on technical leadership and project management capabilities
Outstanding technical capabilities combined with commercial awareness.

Our client is an organisation which develops solutions for their clients. They are therefore seeking the ‘crème de la crème’ to support their
organisations continuing growth and success.

If interested, please apply directly or contact Matthew Heath at matthew.heath@jonlee.co.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you urgently!

Graphic Designer - Automotive - Gaydon - £19.00/hr Ltd - Gaydon - £19 per hour (890526)

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Graphic Designer - Automotive - Gaydon - £19.00/hr Ltd
Gaydon, Warwickshire, Whitley, Coventry
£19 per hour

Graphic Designer - Prestigious Automotive Design Company - £19 Ltd Company - Gaydon/Whitley

A talented graphic designer is required who has high level skills in Illustrator, Photoshop, if you do have experience of after effects or Flash then this would be a huge advantage over other candidates.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for this prestigious OEM based in Gaydon, you will be responsible for designing the instrument cluster interfaces for future vehicles.

3D CAD modelling, rendering and animation skills (Maya or 3ds Max) are desirable though.

See full job spec below:

You will be responsible for leading the aesthetic design of the in-car displays Graphical User Interface. The position includes the development of future design concepts, the development of a feasible theme, and the creation of graphical and animation masters.

The position will require the candidate to lead the development of the in-car display interfaces working closely with the Interior Design team and the Human Machine Interface team to deliver a Design that is premium in execution, exquisitely detailed and highly functional in an automotive application.

The position requires the ability to deliver production quality masters for the full graphical interface and therefore demonstrable
Graphical Design and Animation skills are essential
Exceptional skills in Graphical Design and Digital Communications is essential.

Primary skills include:- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Aftereffects and Flash. Excellent presentation and communication skills are essential, plus the ability to work well in a creative team environment.

This will be an extremely popular position so do not hesitate in sending your CV ASAP to nick.jones@jonlee.co.uk

Purchasing Manager - Automotive - Norfolk - Excellent Salary - Norfolk (890642)

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Purchasing Manager - Automotive - Norfolk - Excellent Salary
Norfolk, England

A degree qualified Purchasing Manager is required for this iconic motorsport company based in Norfolk. The remit is broad from managing and developing the purchasing team, to managing and growing a supplier base through to production purchasing and supporting a serial production line.

You must be capable of liaising and influencing both internally, with all relevant departments and levels, and externally with suppliers.

Skills required:
-A member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
-A strong understanding of legal framework especially contract law
-Worked within either the automotive or aerospace industry
-Experience of operating within both a development and a serial production environment.
-An understanding of business ERP and MRP ordering systems

Key Responsibilities:
-Manage the day to day needs and direction of the purchasing department
-Develop and grow the department to suit business requirements
-Develop and maintain a supplier base and sourcing strategy suitable to deliver needs of the business
-Create and ensure the necessary contractual arrangements are in place to control and manage business risks
-Monitor and maintain the correct level of QCD performance
-An understanding of import duty regulations, Intrastat codes etc
-Any other activities necessary to ensure the Supply Chain group delivers' its objectives

Travel - This position will require regular travel and the individual must hold a current passport and be willing to undertake short and long haul travel on an as required basis.

If this role interests you then please send your CV to joe.wadman@jonlee.co.uk or call me on 01268 889 263

Civils CAD Technician-AutoCAD 2D and 3D-Contract-Warwickshire - Warwickshire (890122)

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Civils CAD Technician-AutoCAD 2D and 3D-Contract-Warwickshire
Warwickshire, England

We are searching for an experienced Civils CAD Technician for a 3 month contract for an automotive firm that are going through a massive
redevelopment including around £300M of new build. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Principal Civil Engineer, you will need to demonstrate the following:

• Proven experience of drafting detailed minor works Civils schemes using AutoCAD AND Civils 3D or BIM

• Knowledge of highway design from a consultancy or public sector organisation

• ONC/HNC educated (minimum in Civil Engineering or a construction related discipline)

If you have site experience or liaising with the project management team/contractors also, that would be very beneficial.

You must have the above experience to be considered and the firm may ask you to undertake a CAD test to prove your proficiency. Initially, a 3 month contract position commencing in February 2013 with a 1 stage portfolio interview before appointment is made.

If you have the above skills and are interested in a contract role paying good rates, please do call me on 01384 397 555, or using Gareth.simpson@jonlee.co.uk
immediately.

Mechanical Project Engineer-Manchester-Contract/Perm - Greater Manchester - £35-40ph / £40,000-45,000 pa + package (890658)

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Mechanical Project Engineer-Manchester-Contract/Perm
Greater Manchester, England
£35-40ph / £40,000-45,000 pa + package

Our client is currently looking to appoint a Mechanical Project Engineer based in Heywood (north Manchester) on either a permanent or contract basis. The company is a world-leader in the provision of project management, technical engineering and construction services to the Water industry, on programs ranging from Water Supply, Treatment and Storage to Water Resources Management and Coastal Restoration.

As Mechanical Project Engineer you will provide technical input to the Mechanical design of waste and energy schemes. This will include working on multi-disciplinary teams of civil, mechanical, process and electrical/ICA Engineers. You will assist the Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy, ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme, provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations.

You will be responsible for:
- The preparation of, or supervision of preparation of, drawings for plant general arrangements, power single line diagrams, cable block diagrams, instrumentation loop diagrams, PandIDs, control system architecture drawings, and cable, instrument and I/O schedules.
- The production of documentation, including user requirement specifications / control philosophies, Mechanical specifications, schedules of prices and engineer"s estimates
- Calculations and implementation of Functional safety and BSEN 61508.
- Ensuring that all works are designed in accordance with CDM regulations.
- Liaising with client/project manager.
- Liaising with subcontractors.
- Liaising with site management on design and procurement issues.

Applicants will have an industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent and experience and understanding of industrial plant/process industry.

The role will be on either a contract rates of £35-40 per hour or a permanent salary of £40,000-45,000 per year + package. If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

To discuss the Mechanical Project Engineer role in more detail, please contact Alec Price at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446126.

Senior Mechanical Estimator-Utilities-Nationwide: £45-£55K - Manchester - £45-£55K DOE (890657)

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Senior Mechanical Estimator-Utilities-Nationwide: £45-£55K
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
£45-£55K DOE

Our client is currently looking to appoint a permanent Senior Mechanical Estimator based nationwide. The company is a world-leader in the provision of project management, technical engineering and construction services to the Water industry, on programs ranging from Water Supply, Treatment and Storage to Water Resources Management and Coastal Restoration.

As Senior Mechanical Estimator, you will ensure that through the submission of accurate and competitive tenders that satisfy our client's drivers the company secures adequate new business to achieve targeted turnover and profit levels with appropriate year on year growth.
You will have responsibility for:
- Preparation of estimates for Mechanical Engineering works, that are technically correct and with an acceptable risk level, from P and I's / GA drawings and specifications
- Contribute to the efficient management and co-ordination of the Estimating and Proposals Department
- Participate in the design development to access buildability, materials, innovation and cost effectiveness of proposals.
- Provide high level pricing information early in the Tender for optioneering and budgeting exercises to ensure the most cost-effective solution offered.
- Prepare a staff resource for each project by providing information packages to various departments or from the contract programme.
- Participate in the preparation of a procurement plan with the buying department to agree suppliers and sub-contractors, terms and conditions and discount levels
- Prepare enquiries and obtain competitive quotations for mechanical engineering resources, particularly materials and sub-contractors. Obtain completed construction / design questionnaires and technical schedules where appropriate.
- Maintain an up to date awareness and knowledge of Technical developments and new methods within the Industry.
- Provide Mechanical Engineering expertise and technical advice to other members of staff.
- Ensure that Client's requirements and project drivers are incorporated within tenders.
- Cost code and input onto the system awarded tenders.
Applicants must have a minimum ONC Mechanical Engineering and site experience ideally within the water treatment industry, estimating experience utilising a computerised analytical estimating system along with design and construction experience sufficient to influence the design and buildability of a project, choice of materials and be able to contribute to optioneering.
This permanent position is offering a salary of £45,000-55,000 per year depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

To discuss the Senior Mechanical Estimator role in more detail, please contact Alec Price at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446126.

Project Manager (Waste/Energy)-Utilities-N.West: £50-£55K - Manchester - £50-£55K DOE (890654)

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Project Manager (Waste/Energy)-Utilities-N.West: £50-£55K
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
£50-£55K DOE

Our client is currently looking to appoint a permanent Project Manager (Waste / Energy) based in the North West. The company is a world-leader in the provision of project management, technical engineering and construction services to the Water industry, on programs ranging from Water Supply, Treatment and Storage to Water Resources Management and Coastal Restoration.

As Project Manager (Waste and Energy), you will be responsible for major turnkey projects from initial design through to final completion on time, to the required safety and quality standards, in a profitable and efficient manner.

In addition, you will also be required to:
- Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the construction process, i.e from tender handover to final completion.
- Reviewing at the project level, in conjunction with the Information Manager, the effectiveness of the BMS as a means of achieving quality, safety and environmental objectives.
- Ensuring, in conjunction with the Design Manager, that an adequate Technical, Safety and Environmental review is carried out for each project.
- Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities.
- Reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP) for each project after their preparation by the Person in Charge of the Works and other essential staff.
- Ensuring that appropriately detailed Method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities.
- Ensuring works procedures are produced to assist with control quality where applicable.
- Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available.
- Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified.
- Understanding and implementing the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets.
Applicants must have be Degree qualified in one of the following disciplines - Mechanical or Electrical, and managed projects to the value of £30m. Additionally, specific experience in gasification technology, including boiler systems and steam turbine power generation, is desired.

This permanent position is offering a salary of £50,000-55,000 per year + package depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

To discuss the Project Manager (Waste/Energy) role in more detail, please contact Alec Price at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446126.

Senior Mechanical Estimator (Capital Maintenance)-£45-£50K DOE - Manchester - £45-£50K DOE (890656)

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Senior Mechanical Estimator (Capital Maintenance)-£45-£50K DOE
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
£45-£50K DOE

Our client is currently looking to appoint a permanent Senior Mechanical Estimator (Capital Maintenance) based nationwide. The company is a world-leader in the provision of project management, technical engineering and construction services to the Water industry, on programs ranging from Water Supply, Treatment and Storage to Water Resources Management and Coastal Restoration.

As Senior Mechanical Estimator, you will ensure that through the submission of accurate and competitive tenders that satisfy our client's drivers the company secures adequate new business in the Water Industry Capital Maintenance Sector. We require someone that is flexible in terms of travel and this position could be based out of any of our regional office but preferably in the Southern or Scotland regions.

You will have responsibility for:
- Ability to lead bids from receipt to submission with a particular focus on the Capital Maintenance Sector of the Water Industry
- Preparation of estimates for Mechanical Engineering works, that are technically correct and with an acceptable risk level, from P and I's / GA drawings and specifications
- Participate in the design development to access build ability, materials, innovation and cost effectiveness of proposals.
- Provide high level pricing information early in the Tender for optioneering and budgeting exercises to ensure the most cost-effective solution offered.
- Prepare a staff resource for each project by providing information packages to various departments or from the contract programme.
- Participate in the preparation of a procurement plan with the buying department to agree suppliers and sub-contractors, terms and conditions and discount levels
- Prepare enquiries and obtain competitive quotations for mechanical engineering resources, particularly materials and sub-contractors. Obtain completed construction / design questionnaires and technical schedules where appropriate.
- Maintain an up to date awareness and knowledge of Technical developments and new methods within the Industry.
- Provide Mechanical Engineering expertise and technical advice to other members of staff.
- Ensure that Client's requirements and project drivers are incorporated within tenders.
- Cost code and input onto the system awarded tenders.
- Support the completion of operation and maintenance assessments.
- Access staff and site expenses for each project

Applicants must have a minimum ONC Mechanical Engineering with a BEng in Mechanical Engineering been desirable.

This permanent position is offering a salary of £45,000-50,000 per year depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

To discuss the Senior Mechanical Estimator (Capital Maintenance) role in more detail, please contact Alec Price at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446126.

EICA Design Engineer-Water-Manchester:£40PH - Greater Manchester - £40ph (890651)

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EICA Design Engineer-Water-Manchester:£40PH
Greater Manchester, England
£40ph

Our client is currently looking to appoint an EICA Design Engineer based in Heywood (north Manchester) for a 6-12 month contract. The company is a world-leader in the provision of project management, technical engineering and construction services to the Water industry, on programs ranging from Water Supply, Treatment and Storage to Water Resources Management and Coastal Restoration.

As EICA Design Engineer you will prepare, develop and check electrical designs to suit contract requirements, ensure that EICA designs are deployed effectively, economically and in accordance with all appropriate regulations and specifications to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on contracts. The projects will range from 11kV distribution to mA instrument signals. You will provide design guidance and support to regional delivery teams and represent the EICA design department at all levels within the business including client meetings.
You will be responsible for:
- Providing design solutions that meet all of the requirements the Sub-Programme Mandates.
- Ensuring that standard designs and design practices are utilised wherever possible.
- Ensuring designs are within budget and produce the best overall outcome for the business.
- The implementation of the latest H and S regulations and legislation.

Applicants will have at least 5 years' experience in EICA design in water/process industry and Working knowledge of industrial electrical distribution systems including 11kV. And hold an Electrical Engineering Degree, HND/BTEC.

The contract rates on offer is £40p/hr depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

To discuss the EICA Design Engineer in more detail, please contact Alec Price at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446126.

Project Manager - Gargrave - £38k - 40k per year (890115)

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Project Manager
North Yorkshire
£38k - 40k per year

Project Manager - Medical - c£40,000 - North Yorkshire
We are looking to recruit 2 talented Project Managers with proven experience of completely managing projects.
If you have a background in Managing Projects within a medical, food, Aerospace or a highly regulated environment then this may be the career move for you, especially if you are a Leader displaying excellent communication skills with experience including NPI and development.
Your main responsibilities will include :
- Managing multiple projects
- Lead the Project team to deliver the work within time and budget.
- Supervise workload, Project performance and the team.
- Provide Project updates and presentations to all levels of the business.
- Identify and plan workload.
- Provide on - going project documentation.
My client is a Market leading business manufacturing products in a highly regulated environment. Established over 75 years ago in North Yorkshire and employing around 800 people worldwide, their products are sold into over 100 countries.
In return for your skills and experience delivering Projects we can offer you :
- Very competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Exiting career development
Interviews are scheduled to take place locally in February. Don't miss out call Ian Hughes today on 01924 241018 for further information.

Parts Supply Chain Project Director - 23623 - £45.60 Ltd Co - Coventry - £45.60 - 45.60 per hour (890438)

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Parts Supply Chain Project Director - 23623 - £45.60 Ltd Co
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£45.60 - 45.60 per hour

A Parts Supply Chain Project Director with a deep knowledge of the principles and processes involved in logistics management plus a proven and successful track record in the project management of driving change within an automotive design and aftersales environment is required for a 12 month contract based in Whitley, Coventry to push forward the development of a new in house vehicle parts sourcing system.

This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future bespoke cars with a market leader in high volume off-road vehicles.

Do you have a deep knowledge of the principles and processes involved in logistics project management? Are you experienced at a managerial level within the automotive industry?

Utilising your leadership skills coupled with a highly numerate mind, you will be instrumental in interpreting a variety of economic and technological factors to create strategies for the parts and accessories inventory to deliver a competitive edge to this client.

You will have knowledge of;

Logistics management
Automotive Design and Aftersales
Project management
Automotive parts and accessories inventory
SAP Systems (general working knowledge)

You must have a track record within these areas, this role is a unique opportunity for a forward thinking individual and in addition to being a 12 month contract comes with an attractive contract rate of £45.60 per hour.br This position will be based in Whitley, Coventry.

You should have familiarity with SAP systems and be highly numerate, qualified to a degree - preferably postgraduate - level.br Project management experience is essential, ideally within an automotive environment with an emphasis on logistics or supply chain.

The ideal start date is spring 2013 so please apply as soon as possible if you are interested.

For further information please contact John Williams at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01268 889253 / john.williams@jonlee.co.uk

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Manufacturing Engineer-Manufacturing-Leicester: £30-£35K DOE - Leicester - £30-£35K DOE (890627)

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Manufacturing Engineer-Manufacturing-Leicester: £30-£35K DOE
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
£30-£35K DOE

A Manufacturing Engineer with a solid background within the automotive industry is required for a world leading manufacturing facility based in Desford, Leicestershire. This site is dedicated to the assembly of small construction machines, typically used on building and construction sites. These include Backhoe Loaders, Small Wheel Loaders, Mini Hydraulic Excavators and Compact Wheel Loaders.

As Manufacturing Engineer, you will be expected to act as a lead for other members of the team and be a specialist with respect to a specific technical phase of the assembly planning function and which generally falls within the major areas of planning, tooling, maintenance, plant engineering.

You will be responsible for:
- Developing, analysing and managing Manufacturing/ Assembly Projects.
- Assisting with developing department capital and expense budgets, together with maintaining the department capital forecast.
- Administration of the assembly New Product Introduction (NPI) process to ensure that Engineering drawings are released and processed on time for NPI build, working alongside the Product Design Engineers to ensure Design For Assembly.
- Application of the APQP for Manufacturing process to ensure that assembly processes can produce to the required customer quality expectations.
- Design, development and implementation of manufacturing systems including factory control software, scheduling techniques, simulation and systems application.

Applicants must have:
- Proven experience of leading teams to successfully deliver complex projects, using appropriate project planning techniques is required.
- Thorough knowledge of manufacturing concepts, lean manufacturing principles, and manufacturing APQP processes including PFMEA's.
- Must have an appropriate technical or university degree, combined with appropriate manufacturing experience working in an automotive or similar prime product manufacturer.

The salary range for this role is £30k to £35k dependant on experience with a full benefits scheme you'd expect from a blue-chip company.

To discuss this role please contact Les Hines at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446165.

CNC Machinist - Fixed Term Contract - Day Shift - Northamptonshire (890638)

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CNC Machinist - Fixed Term Contract - Day Shift
Northamptonshire, England

CNC Machinist - (Fixed Term Contract – Day Shift) Contract Rates Northamptonshire

A vacancy has arisen for a CNC Machinist within the Pattern Shop or our Client reporting to the Pattern and Composite Machining Manager.

You will be responsible for machining patterns and composite components to tight tolerances using Jobs 5 axis machinery.

Key Accountabilities/Duties include

Machining model patterns and moulds.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

The successful candidate will have a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in pattern making/machining. A proven competence with 3 and 5 Axis CNC machines is essential and knowledge of Siemens 840D controllers and Delcam CAD/CAM software would also be beneficial.

For all of these positions you will possess high levels of drive and able to make decisions within a pressurised environment.

Flexibility in hours and approach is required, along with the ability to work under minimum supervision with a “can do” team playing attitude.

Role is urgent, and interviews for relevant candidate will be held at earliest convenience

Please apply or call Phil Burton on 0116 299 4482 to discuss further

CNC Machinst - Fixed Term Contract - Day Shift - Northamptonshire (890638)

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CNC Machinst - Fixed Term Contract - Day Shift
Northamptonshire, England

CNC Machinist - (Fixed Term Contract – Day Shift) Contract Rates Northamptonshire

A vacancy has arisen for a CNC Machinist within the Pattern Shop or our Client reporting to the Pattern and Composite Machining Manager.

You will be responsible for machining patterns and composite components to tight tolerances using Jobs 5 axis machinery.

Key Accountabilities/Duties include

Machining model patterns and moulds.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

For all of these positions you will possess high levels of drive and able to make decisions within a pressurised environment.

Flexibility in hours and approach is required, along with the ability to work under minimum supervision with a “can do” team playing attitude.

Role is urgent, and interviews for relevant candidate will be held at earliest convenience

Please apply or call Phil Burton on 0116 299 4482 to discuss further

QUALITY INSPECTOR - Leicester (890624)

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QUALITY INSPECTOR
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

QUALITY INSPECTOR - AEROSPACE - LEICESTER

If have Aerospace experience as a Quality Inspector and proficient in the use of CMM"s then this is a fantastic opportunity be part of an organisation who are a leading supplier to the aero engine, marine and satellite industries. Commutable from Nuneaton, Rugby and Coventry.

Key Skills:

- First Article Inspection experience
- Knowledge Aerospace Quality procedures including AS9100
- Capable of raising NCR"s
- CMM experience is essential (Brown and Sharpe and PC-DMIS experience is desirable)

Interviews will commence with immediate effect with a view to starting as soon as possible.

If you"re looking to be part of a company who are a major supplier into Rolls Royce, manufacturing precession engineered products, don't delay and apply today.

For more information on the "Quality Inspectors" role please contact Neil Cayley or e-mail neil.cayley@jonlee.co.uk