Luton Bennett Limited (33 active vacancies)

Job Title Senior Recruitment Consultant
Location Bristol, Avon
Job Number 118516466
Posted 1369396517
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Senior Recruitment Consultant (Permanent Desk)

Bristol City Centre

£17,000 to £25,000 Basic + Best commission structure in the industry + Blackberry + Incentives

Are you an Experienced Recruitment Consultant looking for the next challenge in your career?

Based in new luxury offices in central Bristol, Luton Bennett rewards achievement and empowers individuals with as much responsibility as they want and need.

You will decide your own discipline, your targets, pay packets and future career path.

Here at Luton Bennett our roots lie within engineering and technical sales recruitment. We were set up in 2009 and have experienced exceptional growth month by month. We are still a small company but we have big plans. We have a relaxed culture, we try not to sweat the small things and concentrate on doing the most important things well.

We are interested to hear from experienced consultants within any discipline who want to achieve. People who set themselves challenging goals and then work hard to achieve them will thrive at Luton Bennett. You will be given the support and freedom to achieve what you set out to do.

The great thing about being a small company is we can tailor every element of the position to suit you. You might just want to place candidates and if so you will get an amazing commission structure. You might want to move into management whereby we can give you structured management training or you might aspire to run your own business in part ownership with us.

This position and Luton Bennett will suit truly self motivated Consultants who expect and demand the best from themselves and their employer.

The Role:

* New business based position where you will permanently retain any accounts that you establish.
* Full recruitment role.
* Placing candidates on a permanent basis.
* Luton Bennett has an achievement based but relaxed culture. Goals will be set in advance and then achievement will be measured in relation to these.

The Candidate:

* Experienced Permanent Recruitment Consultant (within any industry).
* Wants to be the best, sets high standards for self and works hard to achieve them.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £17000 - £25000/annum £17,000 to £25,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB740
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Job Title Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Location Bristol, Avon
Job Number 118516463
Posted 1369395859
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Bristol

£15,000 to £18,000 Basic + Realistic OTE £40,000 Year 1 + Best commission structure in the industry + Blackberry + Incentives

Trainee Recruitment Consultant position available for candidates with hunger and a real drive to succeed. In your first year you can expect to earn around £40,000 and receive structured training and fast track career development.

The role will suit truly self motivated candidates who expect and demand the best from themselves and their employer.

Here at Luton Bennett our roots lie within engineering and technical sales recruitment. We were set up in 2009 and despite the recession have experienced exceptional growth month by month. The secret to our success is our own ambition, unswerving motivation and dedication to do what we set out to do. At present, we are experiencing a massive demand for our service as lots of manufacturers and engineering companies are looking for additional staff.

You really can earn £40,000 with us in your first year but as with anything in life, it doesn’t come for free! In fact, this will probably be the hardest job that you ever do but if you strive to want more and be more then you have to give more. We will give you everything that you need to be successful; it’s down to you to make it happen.

The Role:

* Full recruitment role.
* Full training provided to include: sales, interviewing, job matching and time management.
* New business and account management.
* Luton Bennett has an achievement based but relaxed culture. Goals will be set in advance and then achievement will be measured in relation to these.
* Year 1 OTE £40,000, Year 2 OTE £50,000+

The Candidate:

* Does not need any recruitment experience.
* Wants a career rather than a job.
* Sets high standards for self and works hard to achieve them.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £15000 - £18000/annum £15,000 to £18,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB739
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Job Title Graduate Project Engineer
Location Basildon, Essex
Job Number 107944042
Posted 1369389123
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Graduate Project Engineer (junior)

Essex (UK)

£18,000 - £22,000 plus Car, Pension, Phone, Laptop

Graduate Project Engineer available in an innovative and growing business where you will become an accomplished professional. Excellent training and progression on offer.

Graduates can be from any background as full training will be given. The role is with a market leading design and manufacturing company – your degree doesn't need to be within an engineering discipline to apply but you need to be confident to work in a technical environment.

The role is customer focused and the client is looking for confident individuals with excellent customer facing skills and determination to see things through. You will be fully mentored and developed by the MD and Project Delivery Team.

You will project manage orders for world class Tier 1 automotive companies acting as the interface between customers and the company following order acceptance through to order delivery. This will involve liaising with internal departments for progression updates, problem solving any issues and communicating with the customer to ensure successful delivery.

This is a great chance to join a professional business where you can make a difference and grow within the role. There are 2 roles available in this vibrant team based environment.

The role:
• Meet and understand customer production requirements, project manage assigned orders from concept through to production
• Communicate with customer regarding assigned orders
• Create or provide assistance with the creation of Project Plans for communication and control throughout Project
• Assist with monitoring Project actual costs against estimates
• Maintain Project registers and files
• Co-ordinate client visits
• Maintain client visits to their facilities as required

The person:
• Degree qualified
• Confident with client meetings and presentation skills.
• Flexible with travel and stay away when needed.
• Confident in ability and determination to see things through.
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid UK driving licence.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £22000/annum Car, Laptop, Phone
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB738
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Job Title Electrical Engineer
Location Kent
Job Number 107893825
Posted 1369235033
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Senior Electrical Engineer
£45,000 plus Relocation Assistance + Pension + Bonus
Kent (UK) – Commutable from Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone areas (Electrical Project/Improvements)
Electrical Engineer position available in an international manufacturing company where you will manage maintenance improvement projects across a large site. The role will suit applicants looking to hold a challenging but rewarding position within the engineering department.
You will hold a varied and specialist position in a business where you can use your expertise to develop engineering process in the plant to yield improvements. They are committed to developing the plant and are seeking an individual that shares the same passion.
In this role where you will solve electrical critical and complex problems, identify corrective action and implement the solutions. You will be given freedom to drive through changes to maintenance routines and process machinery to enhance efficiencies. Candidates need to demonstrate strong knowledge in drives, PLC’s, HV within in a manufacturing environment.
This international manufacturer supplies a diverse range of products to a global client base. They have a commanding presence in the UK & European marketplace with a powerful vision for the future.
This is a great chance to demonstrate your skills and reap the reward of seeing the changes happen in a professional business.
The role:
• Manage maintenance improvement projects within your engineering discipline
• Actively promote continuous development of engineering standards
• Review engineering downtime and maintenance costs from operational areas to identify potential improvement projects or improvements
• Develop improvement project scope and functional design specifications
• Ensure management of change is complied with
• With the reliability team ensure that best practice maintenance is developed, utilising resources effectively
• Develop skills of others, particularly maintenance and support engineers
• Manage maintenance contracts identified by your line manager ensuring full delivery of their commitments
• Actively participate in solving problems, eliminating repeat issues and optimisation of the plant by root cause analysis
• Undertake a leading role on significant maintenance activities and assist with the planning of significant maintenance activities
• 40 hours a week Monday to Friday based at the manufacturing site in Sittingbourne, Kent.

The person required:
• Strong electrical maintenance skills including PLC’s and AC/DC drives.
• Can demonstrate experience in maintenance improvements / plant efficiency in a manufacturing environment, ideally heavy engineering.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £45000/annum Relocation, Pension, Bonus
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB634001
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Job Title Service Co-ordinator
Location Wigan, Greater Manchester
Job Number 107943205
Posted 1369234462
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Service Co-ordinator

Wigan, Greater Manchester (Bolton, Warrington, St Helen’s, Leigh, Skelmersdale)

£23,000 + bonus + Contributory Pension + Life Assurance + 25 days Holiday + Parking

Monday - Friday 37.5 Hours a week

Service Co-ordinator position available in a professional global company where you will responsible for the efficient running of the service activity.

The company has an excellent team based culture coupled with professional working practices and standards. You will enjoy going to work in a company they truly value their staff.

In this role you will play a key role in organising and supporting the North West service activity. The role involves working closely with the engineers preparing reports, quotations and supporting them in the field to ensure work is completed efficiently. You will be the day to day point of contact for the customer’s assisting with enquires and seeking solutions to problems.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role. You need to demonstrate excellent organisational activities, manage many tasks at once and communicate well with customers.

The company have continued to grow and have increased their market share through acquisition. They have an excellent reputation, constantly striving to exceed customer’s expectations and delivering a first class product and service within the power generation industry.

The role:

• Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will ensure that the Service Delivery Department is run in an efficient and professional manner, ensuring approved procedures are adhered too.
• Dealing with customer; engineer & Sub Contractor telephone calls
• Processing reported ‘Breakdowns’.
• Validating Contract cover and coordinating engineer visits.
• Coordinate reactive events of a day, such as job overruns, resource conflicts
• Liaising with engineers, Sales Personnel, Project Managers and Sub-contractors to meet customer requirements
• Monitor regional planning board on diary/weekly basis and liaise with the scheduling team
• Assisting in the organisation and distribution of the Call out rota

The person needed:

• Experience within a similar engineering service industry.
• Client / customer facing experience.
• IT literate with excellent organisational skills.
• Positive, can do attitude with excellent telephone manner.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £23000/annum Pension, 25 Days Holiday, Parking
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB737
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Job Title Project Manager
Location Chippenham, Wiltshire
Job Number 107942853
Posted 1369162236
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Project Manager (Bulk Storage and Materials Handling)

Chippenham, Wiltshire

£30,000 to £40,000 + Company Contributory Pension + Healthcare + Generous Benefits Package

Project Manager required with experience of bespoke sheet metal based bulk solids storage or related materials handling equipment.

In this role you will provide a high level Project Management service where you will take ownership of projects from (and in some cases before) the point of order and deliver systems on time and within budget. The PM will liaise with the customer, sales team and other internal departments to evaluate applications and to deliver the best possible solution.

The company is renowned both nationally and internationally for its engineering design and product capabilities. They are a stable employer and have an exceptional export order book. 2013 is set to be a fantastic year for them as demand for their core product grows and they move into new markets.

The Role:

* Review and checking of project information provided from point of order
* Risk minimising and management of projects
* Regular reporting to Management on customer relations and project performance
* Management of project budget and delivery commitments
* Providing clear and thorough technical information and support to internal departments as required in order to execute the contract
* Close liaison with Service Team to ensure on site and service requirements are managed and controlled effectively and with the boundaries of individual projects
* Influence the use of standard systems and products to meet application requirements
* Ensure compliance and documentation responsibilities are adhered to as required by individual projects
* Manage customer visits including pre order material trials and pre delivery testing
* Continuous development of internal systems and procedures as required by your areas of responsibilities

The Candidate:

* Will have project management experience with bespoke sheet metal based solids bulk storage or materials handling or similar.
* Will be happy with both engineering and commercial roles and responsibilities.
* Will hold a full and valid UK Driving Licence.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £30000 - £40000/annum £30,000 to £40,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB736
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Job Title Toolmaker
Location Coventry, West Midlands
Job Number 107942818
Posted 1369155499
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Toolmaker

£25,000/26,000 base + Overtime (£30-35k OTE) + Contributory Pension + Life Assurance + Parking

Location: Coventry, West Midlands

Days - Monday to Friday, 39 Hours a Week

Toolmaker required on a permanent basis for an international manufacturing company offering job security in a professional working environment.

This is a new role as the company are performing well and expanding. They have increased manufacturing capacity and need to recruit additional tool makers. The company specialise in tooling design and component manufacturing for blue chip manufacturing clients globally.

Lots of overtime available, you can realistically earn £5,000 - £10,000 on top your base salary.
The company are committed to training and development and on the job training will be offered.

You will enjoy working in a team based environment where a work-life balance is embedded in the culture.

To apply for the role applicants need to have experience in tool making.

The role:
• Forming part of a team of 6 where you will be responsible for tool making across the site
• Ensure that tooling maintenance is carried out correctly and efficiently
• Days 39 hours a week.
• Review and complete tool service reports
• Operate machines and carry out other activities in a safe and responsible manner
• Repair and modification of tooling, jigs, fixtures and dies
• Overtime

The person needed:
• Tool making experience
• CNC machining environment
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £25000 - £35000/annum
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB735
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Job Title Service Engineer
Location Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Job Number 107942524
Posted 1369140660
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Service Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Candidate Must be based within 20 Miles of Kenilworth – UK Wide Role

£23,000 to £25,000 Basic Salary (£28,000 to £30,000 OTE) + £1,000 Per Annum Bonus + Overtime + Call Out + Company Van + Mobile Telephone

Service Engineer with an electrical bias required for an interesting and varied position for our client who is the secure energy sector.

You can be from any service, maintenance or an ex-forces background as long as you have electrical skills, any electrical qualification and are happy to travel the UK and Ireland (you will stay away on average 2 nights per week).

The electrical equipment that you will work on includes; heavy control drives, invertors, motors, contactors, soft starts etc.

This job will suit people who like to work independently as you will be the only engineer on site for the company.

The Role:

* Electrically biased service role covering the UK (some trips to Ireland and on average 2 nights stay away per week).
* The electrical equipment that you will work on includes; heavy control drives, invertors, motors, contactors, soft starts etc.
* Mechanical work includes strip down and re-builds and bearings.
* Working independently and covering approximately 50,000 miles per annum.

The Candidate:

* Electrically biased engineer.
* Can be from any service, maintenance or from an ex-forces background.
* Will hold any electrical qualification.
* Will hold a full and valid UK Driving Licence.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £23000 - £25000/annum £23,000 to £25,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB734
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Job Title Inspection Supervisor
Location Wolverhampton, Shropshire
Job Number 107942512
Posted 1369139502
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Quality Inspection Supervisor (Quality/Days)

£24,000 - £27,000 plus benefits
Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Inspection Supervisor position on offer for applicants looking to join a progressive and professional engineering company.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the inspection on a daily basis including a team of 6 inspectors. Candidates need to have experience as an inspector within engineering. You need to demonstrate the ability to inspect machined parts and can lead a team.

This is a great opportunity to join a business that’s performing well and care about doing things right for both employees and customers. They are well established and specialise in producing quality critical machined components used in a wide variety of industries. They are professional in all areas and have a reputation for delivering high quality products.

This is a great time to join the business as investment is planned. Due to continued growth and development opportunities to manager roles will be available if desired. The company are a good employer; they are committed to the continuous improvement in their staff through training and internal development.

The role:
• Over see the inspection department on a day to day basis
• Oversee 6 Quality Inspectors
• Coordinate workloads and overseeing quality of inspection
• Days Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm

The person required:
• Quality inspection background within engineering
• Can practically demonstrate the ability to inspect machined parts
• Has supervised or manage a small team
• Commutable to Wolverhampton
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £24000 - £27000/annum Excellent
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB733
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Job Title Maintenance Engineer
Location Durham
Job Number 107941274
Posted 1368796091
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Maintenance Engineer (Multi skilled / Electrical)

£30,600 inc Shift Allowance + 26 Days Holiday plus Statutory + Pension + Life Assurance + Health Plan

(3 Shift Monday to Friday)

Durham, County Durham

Maintenance engineer with PLC fault finding skills required for a truly professional international manufacturer.

This is multi-skilled maintenance role working a 3 shift system Monday to Friday. The role is both challenging and rewarding as you will cover all electrical and mechanical maintenance. You must be fully conversant with both single and 3 phase up to 415v and be able to fault find using a PLC. Any manufacturing/process environment is suitable as specific product training will be given.

The company are great to work for and value the importance of work-life balance. They look after employees by offering good benefits and care about training employees.

The company form part of an international business employing thousands globally. They offer extrusion, surface treatment & fabrication products to clients in all industries. They have a wealth of experience in their market and are value the importance of continuously improving in all areas.

The role:
• Multi skilled maintenance working 3 shift Monday to Friday (6-2/2-10/10-6)
• Electrical - both single and three phase up to 415v and be able to understand and improve complex process systems through the use of well developed PLC software skills (Allen Bradley)
• Mechanical - hydraulic and pneumatic systems

The person needed:
• Maintenance experience in any manufacturing environment
• Single, 3 Phase and PLC fault finding experience.
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic fault finding experience.
• Engineering qualification.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £30600/annum Pension, 26 Days Holiday
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB732
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Job Title Mechanical Fitter
Location Oxford, Oxfordshire
Job Number 107940866
Posted 1368719538
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Mechanical Fitter

£21,500 basic salary plus overtime and expenses

Location: Oxford

Days Monday to Friday 37 hour week

Mechanical Fitter required for a secure and growing bespoke manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire. The role will suit a newly qualified or experienced mechanical fitter as full product training will be given.

This is a varied and interesting role covering a range of duties. Part of a team of 3 fitters, you will work from detailed drawings on site to construct the machinery, prepare the machinery for delivery and install and commission at customer’s premises when required. The machines vary from small bench type machines to fully automatic machines with electro-pneumatic and PLC controls.

The role will suit mechanical or electro/mechanical fitter that can build/test machines in the work shop and be confident to carry out installation and service visits at client’s premises.

The company have extensive experience in designing and manufacturing bespoke equipment for a diverse range of international clients. They work closely with their clients to ensure the needs are met to an exceptionally high standard.

The company has an excellent team based culture and working conditions. On the job training will be available and you will learn quickly from a small but experienced team.

The role:
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime paid on top and any expenses.
• Build /fit machinery from detailed drawings and verbal instructions.
• Construction of pneumatic and hydraulic pipe work.
• Prepare machinery for delivery including paper work and necessary documentation.
• Install, commission and offer support and customer’s premises when needed.
• Expenses paid if required to stay away.

The person required:
• Mechanical fitting experience.
• Engineering qualification.
• Live commutable to
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £21500 - £25000/annum Overtime, Expenses
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB729
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Job Title Operations Manager
Location Worcester, Hereford & Worcestershire
Job Number 117219311
Posted 1368718355
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Operations Manager (Site Manager)

Worcester, Worcestershire

£55,000 - £65,000 + Monthly Bonus + Contributory Pension + Health Insurance + Sick Pay

Operations Manager position on offer for a driven and professional individual looking for a challenging role where you can lead and improve the business.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the over-riding purpose of the role is to give fresh impetus to the departments to work collaboratively into a successful fully integrated team . This will include managing and improving all activities and functions associated with the company's production, supply chain, quality, engineering and product development. The business employees 120 people.

The company are looking to recruit a high calibre candidate with operations and site management responsibility. There is a lot of change and the company want to recruit a driven individual that can bring a fresh ideas and achieve better results overall. You will work closely with department managers to analyse and implement improvements.

The role will suit applicants that have operations/site management responsibility within manufacturing and can show demonstrate experience in a similar role. You will make a valuable difference and be a key member of the Senior Management Team.

Part of a UK leading group, this profitable business supplies a number of branded products to the highest standard. Despite the recent economic downturn, the company have continued to demonstrate success with an increase in profits. In recent years this site has had significant investment in new equipment.

The role:

• Complete responsible for the site operations, coordinating and managing the business functions cost efficiently and efficiently.
• The role is to provide strategic direction to Operations that include Production, Scheduling & Planning, Transport & Logistics, and the supporting Administration Department.
• Controlling budgets and ensuring all financial and business objectives are met
• The over-riding purpose of the role is to give fresh impetus to the departments working collaboratively as a fully integrated unit.
• Drive continuous improvements within manufacturing functions through interactions with other areas of the business
• Short and long term capacity planning.
• Based in Worcester.

The person needed:

• Experience in an Operations Manager/ Site Manager roles within a high pressurised manufacturing industry.
• Experience within a Food Manufacturing Environment is preferred but not essential
• Ability to lead and develop a business, demonstrate track record of improving a manufacturing site.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £55000 - £65000/annum Bonus, Pension
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB727
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Job Title Systems Engineer
Location Colchester, Essex
Job Number 107940817
Posted 1368717836
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Systems Engineer (Analogue / Digital Control & Instrumentation)

Essex, Heybridge – Commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree

£35,000 to £45,000 + Premium Pay for Site Work + Company Contributory Pension + Benefits Package

Systems Engineer required by a true market leader to work on their impressive analogue / digital monitoring and control systems.

In this role you will create functional design specification documents for systems and sub-systems, create test and acceptance documentation and work with the drawing department to produce a range of drawings ranging from system block diagrams to electrical schematics.

It is currently an exciting time to join this company. They have recently expanded the group and have invested heavily in new offices, new technology and additional staff. The company has a long history in the Essex area, an excellent reputation and its future looks bright. The solutions that the company provide are market leading and state of the art and working on them provides a technical challenge.

A typical control / automation solution offered by this company includes a combination of software and hardware comprising: custom HMIs, both high and low level control, embedded monitoring, networking, audio and video distribution, intelligent data management, third-party interfaces and system integration.

The Role:

* Specify and design systems from a brief supplied by the Project Manager and take responsibility for the engineering component of the project through to testing, commissioning and handover.
* Create Functional Design Specification Documents For Systems and Sub-Systems.
* Create Test and Acceptance Documentation.
* Create System Operator and Maintainer Manuals.
* Work with the drawing dept. to produce a range of drawings ranging from system block diagrams to electrical schematics.
* Create accompanying engineering documents including parts list and cable schedules.
* Attendance at meetings with customers and other departments on and off site.
* Assist with the development and assessment of new products.
* Travel worldwide to assist commissioning engineers on final system commissioning.

The Candidate:

* System design experience of analogue / digital control & instrumentation.
* Experience with multi-processor and networked control and automation systems.
* Competent in computer technology and Ethernet networks.
* Prepared to work on site and therefore open to occasional international travel.
* Current passport and available to travel (infrequently).
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £35000 - £45000/annum £35,000 to £45,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 4496
Ref Number LB731
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Job Title Software Programmer
Location Colchester, Essex
Job Number 107940772
Posted 1368716077
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Software Programmer (Distributed Real Time Systems, C++)

Essex, Heybridge – Commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree

£30,000 to £45,000 + Company Contributory Pension + Benefits Package

Software Programmer with experience in programming distributed real-time systems and C++ skills is required to work with a true market leader in analogue / digital monitoring and control systems.

It is currently an exciting time to join this company. They have recently expanded the group and have invested heavily in new offices, new technology and additional staff. The company has a long history in the Essex area, an excellent reputation and its future looks bright. The solutions that the company provide are market leading and state of the art and working on them provides a technical challenge. scene

A typical control / automation solution offered by this company includes a combination of software and hardware comprising: custom HMIs, both high and low level control, embedded monitoring, networking, audio and video distribution, intelligent data management, third-party interfaces and system integration.

The Role:

* Programming distributed real-time systems.
* C++.
* Writing technical specifications and documentation.
* Some of the following depending on candidate’s experience and skills:
* Embedded programming e.g. programming microcontrollers.
* Linux development.
* Windows development.
* Network programming e.g. sockets, UDP and TCP.
* Distributed database programming.
* Multi-threaded programming.

The Candidate:

* Will have experience in programming distributed real-time systems.
* Object Orientated programmer, with experience in C++.
* Ability to design, build and test software modules that meet customer requirements.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £30000 - £45000/annum £30,000 to £45,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB730
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Job Title Controls and Automation Engineer
Location Colchester, Essex
Job Number 107940658
Posted 1368710153
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Controls and Automation Engineer (SCADA and PLC Design)

Essex, Heybridge – Commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree

£30,000 to £40,000 + Premium Pay for Site Work + Company Contributory Pension + Benefits Package

Controls and Automation Engineer required by a true market leader to work on their impressive analogue / digital monitoring and control systems. You will specify, design and write programmes for PLC, HMI and SCADA based systems.

It is currently an exciting time to join this company. They have recently expanded the group and have invested heavily in new offices, new technology and additional staff. The company has a long history in the Essex area, an excellent reputation and its future looks bright. The solutions that the company provide are market leading and state of the art and working on them provides a technical challenge.

A typical control / automation solution offered by this company includes a combination of software and hardware comprising: custom HMIs, both high and low level control, embedded monitoring, networking, audio and video distribution, intelligent data management, third-party interfaces and system integration.

The role will suit candidates who are looking to work on a diverse range of monitoring and control systems in a varied and challenging job.

The Role:

* Specify and design systems from a brief supplied by the Project Manager and take responsibility for the engineering component of the project through to testing, commissioning and handover.
* Attendance at internal and customer meetings both on and off site.
* Work to System and Sub-System requirement documents to provide control elements for larger systems.
* Program PLC and HMI/SCADA systems.
* Assist with the development and assessment of new products.
* Assist the service department to solve customer technical problems. This may also entail travel to resolve problems on site.
* Travel worldwide to commission systems.

The Candidate:

* Will have experience in system design of analogue / digital monitoring and control systems.
* Experience of PLC programming using IEC 61131-3 programming languages (experience of Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Wago PLCs preferred but not essential).
* Competent in computer technology and Ethernet network experience.
* Experience of industrial communication protocols e.g. Modbus, CANBus, PROFIBUS.
* Will hold a full and valid UK Driving Licence and Passport.
* Will be happy with some infrequent international travel and occasional stay away.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £30000 - £40000/annum £30,000 to £40,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB728
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Job Title Service Engineer
Location Heybridge, Essex
Job Number 107940306
Posted 1368639878
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Service Engineer (SCADA and PLC Control and Automation Systems)

International role based from Essex, Heybridge – Commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree

£30,000 to £40,000 + Overtime + Company Contributory Pension + Generous Benefits Package

Service / Commissioning Engineer required by a market leading controls and automation company that is rapidly growing. The role is both office based from heybridge whilst in the UK and has world-wide service and commissioning elements that are centred on SCADA and PLC control and automation.

The Role will suit applicants with experience in service or commissioning of SCADA and/or PLC automation and control who are looking to travel on a world-wide basis for trips of up to 6 weeks at a time.

A typical control / automation solution offered by this company includes a combination of software and hardware comprising: custom HMIs, both high and low level control, embedded monitoring, networking, audio and video distribution, intelligent data management, third-party interfaces and system integration.

The Role:

* Whilst in the UK, you will be based at the company’s premises in Essex and reporting to the Service Manager.
* Service, repair and commissioning of all the companies products in house and on site worldwide.
* Assisting systems engineers with preparation and testing of new systems and with the preparation of technical proposals.
* Assist with the development and assessment of new products.
* Undertake a customer service role assisting existing customers with technical problems.

The Candidate:

* Experience of analogue / digital monitoring and control systems and associated I/O hardware.
* Experience of serial communications, Canbus, Modbus etc.
* Experience in the use and maintenance of PLC’s; All or some of: Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Wago
* Experienced and competent in computer technology and Ethernet networks.
* Some understanding of structured programming languages would be an advantage but not essential.
* Will hold a full and valid UK Driving Licence and Passport.
* Will be happy international travel and stay away.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £30000 - £40000/annum £30,000 to £40,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB726
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Job Title Service Engineer
Location Bedfordshire
Job Number 107939529
Posted 1368545062
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Service Engineer (Electrical)

£18,000 - £20,000 Base + Overtime + Contributory Pension + Life Assurance + Poole Car + other benefits

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Service Engineer position on offer for electrically qualified engineers looking for a job offering training and career development. This is a great chance to join a secure global engineering company where you will be an integral member of the battery team.

The role is mainly field based but some work shop tasks will be required. The role will be servicing and replacing batteries, alongside UPS switching and testing.

Excellent product training will be given but applicants need to have an electronic / electrical hands on background and hold a full UK driving licence.
This is a great chance to a company that does things right! They are financially secure, develop and progress in their employees in a culture that allows you to communicate and solve problems quickly.

The company are the market leaders in the power industry. You will be based from the new Head Office in Bedford so you able to take advantage of internal roles enabling you to progress your career and develop as an engineer.

The role:
• Servicing and replacement of both wet and sealed batteries.
• Battery replacement - includes physical moving of cells from transport, build batteries and UPS switching.
• Load bank and testing.
• Field and workshop based from the Head Office in Bedford.
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

The person needed:
• Previous hands on electrical experience – maintenance/service experience of any transferable equipment.
• Electrical / electronic qualification.
• Driving Licence.
• Live commutable to the Bedford office.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £20000/annum £18,000 - £20,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB725
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Job Title Sales Engineer
Location South Yorkshire, North East
Job Number 107938806
Posted 1368449688
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Sales Engineer (Agricultural Bulk Solid Storage Material Handling)

Edinburgh to Yorkshire – Scotland, North and North East England

£28,000 to £32,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Contributory Pension + Generous Benefits Package

Sales Engineer required by a market leading and award winning agricultural bulk solids storage material handling manufacturing company to sell its range of equipment.

Candidates will need knowledge of the agricultural sector along with the ability to conceptualise process plant design as all products are bespoke specially to suit client requirements.

In order to maximise the successful candidate’s success in this role, the position offers 12 months intensive training in three phases. In the first 4 month phase you will receive extensive product training and will be taught all about the business. In the second 4 months you will shadow an experienced Sales Engineer. In the final 4 months you will lead sales presentations and will be shadowed by an experienced Sales Engineer.

The company is renowned both nationally and internationally for its engineering design and product capabilities. They are a stable employer and have an exceptional export order book. 2013 is set to be a fantastic year for them as demand for their core product grows and they move into new markets.

The Role:

* Assuming responsibility for dealing with sales enquiries in the region received via website, telephone, email, mail and agricultural shows.
* Working with Production, Design Office, and Costing Departments to obtain information for proposals.
* Generating quotations in Excel in accordance with company systems.
* Developing and managing relationships with existing dealers - by telephone and by making repeat visits as required/justified.
* Developing new dealers.
* Making site visits – typically to assess customer requirements, the site and any existing facilities – and to give appropriate advice.
* Producing preliminary designs for proposed systems working with the Layout Designer.
* Remaining the key point of contact for the customer through to successful commissioning.
* Attending shows, dealer days and other events to promote company products.

The Candidate:

* Business to business sales experience - preferably in agricultural machinery
* Knowledge of farming sector
* Will hold a full and valid UK Driving Licence and will be prepared to be away from home on average 6 nights/ month.
* Will have the ability to conceptualise process plant design (any AutoCAD experience is beneficial but this can be taught).
* Will take a practical approach and have a reasonable understanding of engineering fundamentals.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £28000 - £32000/annum £28,000 to £32,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB714
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Job Title Quality Engineer
Location Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Number 107938031
Posted 1368192853
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Quality Engineer / Production Planning

Leeds

£24,000 to £30,000 + Early Friday Finish + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits

In this varied and challenging role, the successful candidate will initially work for the Quality Manager looking at; customer complaints, goods in inspection, updating the quality manual testing components for suitability. You will also provide cover for Purchasing/Production Planner looking at; the purchasing of non-stock items, running MRP to replenish stock, analysing the works order book to plan for labour.

It is a varied and interesting role and will lead (depending on the candidate) into a management role as the main Purchasing/Production Planner or Quality Engineer.

Established for over 50 years and operating from multiple locations all over the world, our client is a diverse and stable employer. Despite their huge turnover they have keep the personal touch and feel of a much smaller business and hence it is a great place to work. The company is renowned for offering both excellent working conditions and recognising achievement through promotion.

This is an interesting and varied role that will suit somebody with a wide range of skill sets who is looking to develop and progress their career in a small company environment. Training can be given to candidates who possess most of the required experience but not all of it.

The Role:

* Quality elements are; customer complaints, goods in inspection, updating the quality manual testing components for suitability.
* Purchasing/Production Planner elements are; the purchasing of non-stock items, running MRP to replenish stock, analysing the works order book to plan for labour.
* Monday to Thursday 8.00 AM to 4.30 PM and Friday 8.00 AM to 1.00 PM.

The Candidate:

* Will hold a degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering or similar.
* Knowledge of 3D Modelling Software (Inventor, Catia, Solid Works, etc).
* Have an understanding of engineering manufacturing drawings.
* Experience of a business system running MRP.
* Extensive knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Visio).
* Have some experience with gauging and measurement of precision machined components.
* Basic Knowledge of quality improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma, Kaizen.
* Knowledge of plastic or cast iron/steel materials is beneficial but not essential.
* Training can be given to candidates who possess most of the required experience but not all of it.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £24000 - £30000/annum £24,000 to £30,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB723
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Job Title Training Officer
Location Bournemouth, Dorset
Job Number 123243624
Posted 1368115137
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Training Officer / Manager

£33,000 - £35,000 plus Contributory Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday
37.5 Hours a week Monday to Friday, 12.30pm finish on Friday

Bournemouth, Dorset

Training Officer /Manager required on a permanent basis for a successful international manufacturing company.

This is a great chance to work in an environment where you will be able to devise and implement training and development programmes to improve provisions based on both the organisation and individual’s needs.

Based at the largest manufacturing plant and reporting to the HR Director, you will be responsible for the learning and professional development of the organisations workforce.

To apply for the role candidates must have at least 3 year experience in a similar role and demonstrate exceptional communication skills as you will play a key influencing role across the business.

Part of a global group with substantial new investment, the company are continuing to increase their portfolio with a range of commercially successful products for a variety of markets both in the UK and abroad. This is the largest manufacturing site in the UK and the position is set to grow.
Additional investment is planned along with added headcount.

The role:

• Identify the training and development needs within the organisation through job analysis, appraisal and regular consultation with line managers and human resources
• Managing the costs of planned programmes and keeping within budgets
• Improve induction programmes and be responsible for their delivery
• Review, plan and develop with their immediate counterpart at different sites the training and development programme for all apprentices ensuring consistency of delivery and recording.
• Devising individual learning plans following training needs analysis
• Produce training materials for in-house training courses
• Monitor and review the progress of trainees through questionnaires and discussions with line managers.
• Days Monday – Friday 38 hours a week.
• 7.30-4.15pm Monday to Thursday and 12.30pm finish on a Friday.

The person required:
• 3-5 years experience in a similar role
• Hold an associated training and development qualification - CIPD level 7 in training and development or organisational learning or equivalent
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £33000 - £35000/annum Pension, Sick Pay, Parking
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB720
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Job Title Generator Service Engineer
Location Bedford, Bedfordshire
Job Number 107937509
Posted 1368112452
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Generator Service Engineer (Electrical)

Location: Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Hertfordshire areas

Up to £26,000 base + Overtime (£35,000 OTE) + Van + 25 days holiday + Call out + Contributory Pension + Life Assurance

Generator Service Engineer with either electrical experience required for a multinational power company. Ex forces applicants with generator experience are also encouraged to apply as training will be given.

To apply for the role engineers must have an electrical engineering background with experience working on generators.

You will be based from home covering the South East. There is no stay away or UK travel. Excellent overall package on offer along with specific product training.

This company has an excellent reputation in the Power Generation industry. They are constantly striving to exceed customer's expectations and always deliver a first class product and service. The company have continued to grow in recent years and have increased their market share through acquisition and organic growth.

Although you will be part of a small regional team, you will enjoy the benefits of working for a large multinational including security, professional standards and ongoing training.

The role:

* Undertake standard service activity including load bank proving, major & minor diesel servicing.
* Carry out contract maintenance and inspection on a planned basis to recommended standards.
* Fault finding and rectification in both Electrical and Mechanical disciplines.
* Installation of temporary generating plant.
* Identify opportunities for extra works (SQD) & recommendations.
* Remedial work to contract customers ether planned repairs or as part of a call out facility.
* On rota call out response.
* Completion and submission of relevant reports to service administration within a timely manner following all site activity.

The person needed:

* Experience on generators
* Experience of Electrical fault finding & rectification.
* Driving Licence
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £25000 - £26000/annum Van, Overtime, Call Out, Pension
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB722
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Job Title Purchase Ledger
Location Bournemouth, Dorset
Job Number 101389019
Posted 1368028933
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Purchase Ledger

£18,000 - £20,000

Bournemouth

9 Months Contract

Purchase Ledger required for a 9 month contact, immediate start available. This is a great chance to work for a large international company.

To apply for the role candidates must have at least 3 year experience of purchase ledger and have strong keyboard skills for processing invoice. Experience in Manufacturing or electronics or engineering background is preferred.

Part of a global group with substantial new investment, the company are continuing to increase their portfolio with a range of commercially successful products for a variety of markets both in the UK and abroad. This is the largest manufacturing site in the UK and the position is set to grow.

The role:
• Process purchase invoices onto EFACS
• Assigning GRN to each purchase invoice
• Follow up queries eg pricing differences, blank purchase orders, obtain delivery notes etc
• Monthly supplier statement reconciliations
• Assist with month end accruals list for invoices not processed
• Days Monday – Friday 38 hours a week.
• 7.30-4.15pm Monday to Thursday and 12.30pm finish on a Friday.

The person required:
• 3 Years experience in a purchase ledger role.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £20000/annum
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB718
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Job Title Design Engineer
Location Great Somerford, Wiltshire
Job Number 107936682
Posted 1368008062
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Design Engineer (3D and 2D - Mechanical / Civil – Plant Systems Layouts)

Wiltshire – Great Somerford, Commutable From Swindon, Bristol and Gloucestershire.

£23,000 to £28,000 + Company Contributory Pension + Generous Benefits Package

Design Engineer required with 3D and 2D skills by a dynamic British manufacturing company that has recently won product innovation and trade awards. The role will suit applicants with an affinity for layout design (fitting of shapes into space) as opposed to product design.

In this varied and challenging 2D and 3D role you will produce plant layout drawings, convert machine drawings into 3D and carry out detailed system design in 3D.

The company is renowned both nationally and internationally for its engineering design and product capabilities. They are a stable employer and have an exceptional export order book. 2013 is set to be a fantastic year for the company as demand for their core product grows and they move into new markets.

The wide ranging scope of this role is specifically intended to allow for the successful candidate to develop – the direction of which is not prescribed, so that opportunities will exist for the successful candidate to progress their career in the direction that best suits them, e.g. managing layout designs, project management or machine design.

The Role:

* 3D and 2D Based (Company uses AutoCAD 2D and Inventor 3D).
* Producing plant layout drawings for sales team in 2D and ultimately in 3D.
* Converting machine drawings into 3D.
* Detailed system design in 3D - for project engineering. Systems are bulk solids storage and materials handling process systems – These are bespoke steel and sheet metal based fabrications on concrete bases.

The Candidate:

* 3D and 2D proficient on any cad package (AutoCAD and Inventor training can be given if you have used alternative packages).
* Will ideally hold an engineering or civils qualification or similar.
* Practical engineering skills.
* Will suit applicants with an affinity for layout design (fitting of shapes into space) as opposed to product design.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £23000 - £28000/annum £23,000 to £28,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB719
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Job Title CAD Technician
Location Chepstow, Gwent
Job Number 107936442
Posted 1367945963
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description CAD Technician (3D modelling/Rapid Prototype)

Salary: £18,000 - £23,000

Full time: Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-2pm.
Chepstow

CAD Technician role available in a forward thinking and vibrant company expanding rapidly. Once established in the role, opportunities to move into a Project Engineer position will be available. This is a great chance to join an innovative and forward thinking team.

In this role, you will support the product developments. Your primary responsibility will be to interpret client’s ideas into creative, compelling 3D models and then develop prototypes using 3D printing and other manufacturing techniques. You will also prepare the CAD files ready to build parts on the SLA machines.

The company has just opened a state of the art facility in Chepstow. The role will suit candidates with experience looking for a new and exciting role or those with academic experience looking for a career in Rapid Prototyping

The company leads the way in designing, developing and manufacturing innovative products for industries such as aerospace, automotive, oil and gas and the consumer market. You will enjoy being part of a vibrant and driven team where you can put your own stamp on the company’s development through different design based activities.

The company is innovative and professional is all areas. Their have a great culture, they ensure employees have the equipment/support needed to be successful, they are flexible with working hours and value the importance of a work life balance. This is a unique chance to join a company that is truly impressive.

The role:
• You’ll be responsible for the final processing of models generated on a variety of Rapid Prototype technologies.
• Will use AutoCAD or other CAD/CAM software to manipulate Customer drawings and prepare, fix and modifying STL files
• Provide post-processing support for the completion of rapid prototype models. Communicate and execute model post process work to meet customer expectations
• Responsible for prototype builds in alignment with time scales and customer specification
• Ensure prototypes against STL files
• Carry out first line maintenance on the machines and arrange for machines to be maintained by engineers.
• Monday to Friday
• Based in Chepstow
The person needed:
• Either Rapid Prototype qualification or experience
• 3D CAD/modeling
• Local to Chepstow
• Driving licence
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £24000/annum £18,000 - £23,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB7170
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Job Title Rapid Prototype Technician
Location Chepstow, Gwent
Job Number 107935634
Posted 1367594426
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Electrical Design Engineer

£25,000 - £30,000

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Electrical Design Engineer position available in a highly innovative and growing business offering training and career progression.

To apply for the role candidates need to hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and have AutoCAD experience.

The role will involve assisting in the overall preparation and submission of detailed design and co-ordination of building services solutions. This will include low voltage distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems, intruder alarm, access control, instrumentation and control etc.

This is a new role due to growth in a leading Electrical and Mechanical company specialising in delivering engineering solutions from concept through design, implementation, commissioning, training, after sales support and plant maintenance.

The company have experienced rapid growth and this is a new position created to join an existing team of talented individuals. Once you have acquired the necessary knowledge, opportunities to grow within the business will be available including Contract and Project Management.

The company prides itself on its professional reputation, the quality of its products and customer support and the relationship with its staff and other key stake holders. The company is driven by a strong set of values and recruit people who we believe can reflect and promote those same values.

The role:

• Based in Peterborough in the Design Team, you will be assisting in the overall preparation and submission of detailed design and co-ordination of building services solutions. This will include low voltage distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems, intruder alarm, access control, instrumentation and control etc.
• Producing scheme design drawings for CAD
• Liaising with suppliers to gain expert knowledge
• Interpreting project requirements.
• Preparing project programme for design/pre-construction
• Assisting in the production of cost plans and pre-tender estimates.
• Provide ideas for continuous improvement of business.
• Site visits when needed.

The person needed:
• Electrical Engineering degree – suitable for new or recent graduate.
• Demonstrate a string desire for a career in Electrical design
• Must have AutoCAD software.
• Proactive, self motivated, enthusiastic and can develop relationships with clients.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £20000/annum
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB717
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Job Title Electrical Design Engineer
Location Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Job Number 107935234
Posted 1367575088
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Electrical Design Engineer

£25,000 - £30,000

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Electrical Design Engineer position available in a highly innovative and growing business offering training and career progression.

To apply for the role candidates need to hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and have AutoCAD experience.

The role will involve assisting in the overall preparation and submission of detailed design and co-ordination of building services solutions. This will include low voltage distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems, intruder alarm, access control, instrumentation and control etc.

This is a new role due to growth in a leading Electrical and Mechanical company specialising in delivering engineering solutions from concept through design, implementation, commissioning, training, after sales support and plant maintenance.

The company have experienced rapid growth and this is a new position created to join an existing team of talented individuals. Once you have acquired the necessary knowledge, opportunities to grow within the business will be available including Contract and Project Management.

The company prides itself on its professional reputation, the quality of its products and customer support and the relationship with its staff and other key stake holders. The company is driven by a strong set of values and recruit people who we believe can reflect and promote those same values.

The role:

• Based in Peterborough in the Design Team, you will be assisting in the overall preparation and submission of detailed design and co-ordination of building services solutions. This will include low voltage distribution, lighting, fire alarm systems, intruder alarm, access control, instrumentation and control etc.
• Producing scheme design drawings for CAD
• Liaising with suppliers to gain expert knowledge
• Interpreting project requirements.
• Preparing project programme for design/pre-construction
• Assisting in the production of cost plans and pre-tender estimates.
• Provide ideas for continuous improvement of business.
• Site visits when needed.

The person needed:
• Electrical Engineering degree – suitable for new or recent graduate.
• Demonstrate a string desire for a career in Electrical design
• Must have AutoCAD software.
• Proactive, self motivated, enthusiastic and can develop relationships with clients.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £25000 - £30000/annum
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB6920
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Job Title Web Designer
Location Chepstow, Gwent
Job Number 113686292
Posted 1367514937
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Web Designer

Salary: £18,000 - £22,000

Full time/Permanent - Flexi Hours are available

Chepstow

Web Design position available in a forward thinking and vibrant company expanding rapidly. The company have just opened a state of the art facility in Chepstow. This is a new role and offers a unique chance to join a company that is truly impressive.

You’ll form part of an innovative and forward thinking team where you’ll be responsible for developing and building the brand visibility. You will work closely with the Director and Marketing Manager primarily developing new websites from scratch and providing vital updates to existing websites. You will also help in graphic design projects including logo’s, brochures, leaflets and other marketing support needed.

Candidates need to be able to develop websites from scratch, update exiting ones and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Java Script etc.

The company specialise in design and development for industries such as aerospace, automotive, oil and gas and the consumer market. You will enjoy being part of a vibrant and driven team where you can put your own stamp on the company’s development through different design based activities.

The company is innovative and professional is all areas. Their have a great culture, they ensure employees have the equipment/support needed to be successful, they are flexible with working hours and value the importance of a work life balance.

To apply for the role, you must have:
• Web design skills - can develop new websites from scratch and update existing ones.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Java Script.
• Express an interest and can demonstrate some experience in graphic design and Adobe Suite software.
• Candidates need to be creative, energetic, imaginative and enthusiastic.
• Ability to work independently
• Local to Cheptow
• Driving licence
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £18000 - £22000/annum Pension, Parking
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB715
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Job Title Production Supervisor
Location Worcester, Hereford & Worcestershire
Job Number 117218149
Posted 1367340678
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Production Supervisor (Shift Team Leader/food)

Salary: £29,000 + Pension + Life Assurance + Additional Benefits
Location: Worcestershire (commutable from Tewkesbury, Evesham, Worcester)
Shift: 5am-1pm / 1pm-9pm

Production Supervisor position available in a professional manufacturing company where you will be responsible for managing the day to day activities of the production department.

The role will suit passionate candidates who can manage resources to continually improve budgets and targets relating to productivity, quality, labour, efficiency, waste and health and safety. You will be highly motivated with excellent communication skills and have experience of managing and developing a team.

This market leading manufacturer have built an enviable reputation for quality, product variety and service. They are part of a European company supplying a number of food products to retailers on a global scale.

You will enjoy working for a company that retains staff well, encourages career development and does not cut corners.

The role:
• To be responsible for the effective and efficient operation of all production activities
• Responsible for proactively managing resources to continually improve budgets and targets relating to productivity, quality, labour, efficiency, waste and health and safety.
• Responsible for the management of Production Staff
• Identify areas for improvements across all Production activities by continually challenging every practice, procedure and task, assessing if it adds value or could be improved
• To ensure all products are produced right first time, in line with the quality manual and product specifications.
• To ensure the high quality and accurate completion of all required paperwork for the Shift, including the management of Team Leaders to record all relevant information
The person:
• Demonstrate experience in a similar role – effectively manage a team in a production/manufacturing environment
• Proven previous experience within a supervisory capacity
• high levels of literacy and numeracy
• Ability to communicate at all levels within an organisation

Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £28000 - £29000/annum Pension, Parking
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB714
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Job Title Production / Design Engineer
Location Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Number 107933510
Posted 1367317050
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Production / Design Engineer

Leeds

£24,000 to £30,000 + Early Friday Finish + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits

Candidates with design, purchasing and planning skills required for a varied and challenging role with both technical and commercial elements.

The role will require the candidate to provide cover for purchasing and the production planner. You will also be responsible for the mechanical design of products and equipment and look at the design and maintenance of production machinery. You will need to look analytically at the mechanical aspects of customer complaints. It is a varied and interesting role looking at design, purchasing, quality and production planning.

Established for over 50 years and operating from multiple locations all over the world, our client is a diverse and stable employer. Despite their huge turnover they have keep the personal touch and feel of a much smaller business and hence it is a great place to work. The company is renowned for offering both excellent working conditions and recognising achievement through promotion.

This is an interesting and varied role that will suit somebody with a wide range of skill sets who is looking to develop and progress their career in a small company environment. Training can be given to candidates who possess most of the required experience but not all of it.

The Role:

* Mechanical design, purchasing, quality and production planning.
* 3D mechanical design of products and equipment and will look at the design and maintenance of production machinery.
* Will provide cover for purchasing and the production planner.
* Will look analytically at the mechanical aspects of customer complaints.
* Monday to Thursday 8.00 AM to 4.30 PM and Friday 8.00 AM to 1.00 PM.

The Candidate:

* Will hold a degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering or similar.
* Knowledge of 3D Modelling Software (Inventor, Catia, Solid Works, etc).
* Have detailed understanding of engineering manufacturing drawings.
* Experience of a business system running MRP.
* Extensive knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Visio).
* Have some experience with gauging and measurement of precision machined components.
* Basic Knowledge of quality improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma, Kaizen.
* Knowledge of plastic or cast iron/steel materials is beneficial but not essential.
* Training can be given to candidates who possess most of the required experience but not all of it.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £24000 - £30000/annum £24,000 to £30,000
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB713
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Job Title Project Engineer (junior)
Location Greater Manchester
Job Number 107933301
Posted 1367254379
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Project Engineer (trainee/graduate)

£20,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience) + Pension + Life Assurance + Travel Expenses

Greater Manchester (commutable from Wigan, Bolton, Bury, Manchester etc)

Project Engineer position available due to expansion in a highly innovative business offering training and career progression.

The role will suit time served apprentices with a minimum HNC or graduates with an associated degree. You need to be passionate for a career in project engineering and have some knowledge of AutoCAD/Inventor.

The company design and manufacture unique mechanical systems used in numerous industrial sectors. You will form part of the engineering division responsible for concept design, detail design, project management and technical support for standardised and bespoke fluid power systems.

On joining team you will work with the existing Project and Application Engineers ensuring you grasp the industry knowledge and skills. Once you have acquired the necessary product knowledge, opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility will be available. Once in the role you will be managing projects and costs, preparing quotations and managing contract variations, overseeing workshop build and site installations and solving problems.

The company prides itself on its professional reputation, the quality of its products and customer support and the relationship with its staff and other key stake holders. The company is driven by a strong set of values and recruit people who we believe can reflect and promote those same values.

The role:
• This role is for a 'hands on' Project Engineer/draughtsman who is IT literate and who is confident preparing associated documentation.
• You will be expected to prepare detailed schematic, fabrication, mechanical and general arrangement drawings and associated LTQR documentation.
• Management of the technical library for products.
• Responsible for all 3D models and drawing revisions.
• quality plans, method statements, risk assessments, system write-ups, valve schedules, maintenance manuals, reports and client presentations.
• Support for current engineering projects.
• You will be expected to display a positive and motivational leadership style in order to promote and develop a 'can do' culture that is customer and stakeholder focused to ensure all projects are managed effectively, delivered on time and on budget.

The person needed:
• Time served apprentice with a minimum HNC or suitable for graduates with a relevant degree.
• Can use and is familiar with AutoCad/Inventor
• Strong interpersonal and consulting skills
• Team player and have the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and relationships whilst also
• Proactive, self motivated, enthusiastic and can develop relationships with clients.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £20000 - £30000/annum Pension, Good Holidays
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB712
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Job Title Production Technician
Location Stroud, Gloucestershire
Job Number 117218023
Posted 1367251300
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Production Technician (Engineering, Machinist or CNC experience would transfer well)

Stroud

£19,760 (£10 per hour) + Overtime paid at time and a half + Contributory pension + Generous benefits package + Early Friday Finish

Production Technician required by an internationally renowned manufacturer that can offer training, a stable career move and voluntary overtime paid at time and a half.

The company can offer full training and development in their production methods for candidates who are keen to learn and have a technical background. The role will suit candidates with; a production background, basic machine setting skills, engineering assembly, a CNC or similar background.

Further training can be given to candidates that have any gaps in their experience.

The role will suit applicants who are looking for training and development and to secure a long term and stable role with voluntary overtime available.

The Role:

* Production role for a manufacturing company that will involve setting machines and using overhead cranes in a medium to heavy mechanical engineering manufacturing background.
* 38 hour working week. Monday to Thursday 7.30 AM to 4.00 PM and 7.30 to 1.30 PM Friday.
* Voluntary overtime available paid at time and a half.

The Candidate:

* Will suit candidates with; a production background, basic machine setting skills, engineering assembly, a CNC or similar background.
* Will be looking for a secure permanent role with voluntary overtime available.
* Will want training and development.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £19760/annum £19,760
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB711
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Job Title TIG Welder
Location Stroud, Gloucestershire
Job Number 107933202
Posted 1367248842
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description TIG Welder (Bespoke Fabrications Manufacturing Company)

Stroud

£21,736 to £24,700 (£11 to £12.50 per hour) + Overtime paid at time and a half + Contributory pension + Generous benefits package + Early Friday Finish

TIG Coded Welder required by an internationally renowned manufacturer that can offer a stable career move and voluntary overtime paid at time and a half.

You will weld and set up welding machines for this company that performs submerged arc welding and manual Metal arc welding with a range of interesting metals such as stainless and carbon duplex steel.

Further training can be given to candidates that have any gaps in their experience.

The company is renowned both nationally and internationally for its engineering design and product capabilities. They are a stable employer and have an exceptional export order book. Still a medium sized enterprise, the company has witnessed phenomenal growth rates over the past few years and have won many awards on the back of technical excellence. 2013 is set to be a fantastic year for them as demand for their core product grows and they move into further product development.

The Role:

* TIG Welding and setting up welding machines.
* Working on a diverse range of materials such as stainless and carbon duplex steels.
* 38 hour working week. Monday to Thursday 7.30 AM to 4.00 PM and 7.30 to 1.30 PM Friday.
* Voluntary overtime available paid at time and a half.

The Candidate:

* Will be a coded TIG welder or will have been previously coded.
* Will be looking for a secure permanent role with voluntary overtime available.
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £21736 - £24700/annum £21,736 to £24,700
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Toby Woolf
Telephone Number 07833 247 446
Ref Number LB710
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Job Title Engineering Manager
Location Worcester, Hereford & Worcestershire
Job Number 107932955
Posted 1367226889
Agency Luton Bennett Limited
Description Maintenance Manager (Engineering Manager)

Worcester, Worcestershire

£38,000 - £45,000 + Monthly Bonus + Contributory Pension + Health Insurance + Sick Pay

Maintenance Manager position on offer in an international manufacturing company where you will be be responsible for the management of the Engineering department.

The company are looking to recruit a manager with the ability to analyse the maintenance department and use experience to implement changes. The role will suit a passionate and driven manager looking for a challenging role where you will lead the department.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you’ll be responsible for a team of 8 Maintenance Engineers across a 3 shift system. The role will suit applicants who still enjoy a hands on management role but is confident to make decisions and operate at Board level. You will control the maintenance budget and manage the department to ensure KPI targets are achieved.

Part of a UK leading group, this profitable business supplies a number of branded products to the highest standard. Despite the recent economic downturn, the company have continued to demonstrate success with an increase in profits. In recent years this site has had significant investment in new equipment.

The role:

• Maintain the plant and all machinery to the highest possible standard. Control the PPM system and ensure all safety requirements are strictly adhered too. Ensure all Engineering staff understand and follow all company policies.
• Manage the Engineering Department to ensure all KPI targets are achieved. Focus on giving long term improvements that will yield increased efficiency, and cost savings. Manage all Engineering staff and give regular feedback on their performance.
• Control the Maintenance budget and ensure all group procedures are respected. Control all purchasing and spare part movement.
• Work closely with Group Engineering to ensure the capital investment projects for site are completed on time and within budget.
• Establish training needs for members of the Engineering department.

The person needed:

• Experience in a similar role – managed a maintenance/engineering department
• Proven previous Engineering / Maintenance Experience
• Experience within a Food Manufacturing Environment is preferred
Job Type
Contract Length N/A
Salary/Rate £38000 - £45000/annum Bonus, Pension
Start Date ASAP
Contact Name Kim Russell
Telephone Number 0117 3559798
Ref Number LB7060
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