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Machine Shop Manager |
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£30000 - £40000/annum |
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Towcester, Northamptonshire |
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117190954 |
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22/02/2012 (22:00) |
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Machine Shop Manager
Location - Northants
Salary is £30k - £40k
A prestigious precision & fabrication company now requires an experienced hands on Machine Shop Manager to join their team.
Whilst managing a small team of engineers you will also programme, set and operate the CNC Machines using FANUC Controls.
You MUST come from the precision engineering industry as either a FANUC Programmer looking for their next step in to a management position or an experienced machine shop manager. You must also have experience of programming FANUC, Setting and operating the machines.
The company has recently invested a lot of money in a new technology. The right candidate will be given an in-depth training course in the use of the new technology.
If you would like any further information or an informal chat about the opportunity then please call Paul Gorton on 0161 233 0034 or e-mail your C.V to
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Production Team Leader |
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£20000 - £25000/annum |
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Dorset |
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117190953 |
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22/02/2012 (21:38) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Production Team Leader
Location - Dorset
Salary - Negotiable
A large, family owned agricultural company now requires a Production Team Leader to join their team.
The successful person would work as a member of the production team reporting to the Growing Manager. Normal working hours would be on Monday to Friday
The individual will be responsible for making sure that daily tasks are completed in a safe efficient manner and that work is allocated appropriately to the rest of the team.
The appointed person would be expected to know or learn all aspects of the production team's duties. We will give our full support and training to the successful candidate this will include onsite training on all equipment, machinery and processes used in the production area. In addition we will support the candidate with offsite training so they can develop their supervisory skills.
The successful candidate will have an agricultural background and also have a tractor licence and experience and supervisory skills. An agricultural background and other machinery experience e.g. forklift driving are preferable.
If you would like any further information or an informal chat about the opportunity then please call Paul Gorton on 0161 233 0034 or e-mail your C.V to
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Lean Engineer |
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£25000 - £30000/annum |
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Bradford, West Yorkshire |
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117190952 |
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22/02/2012 (21:27) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Lean Engineer
Bradford
Salary is circa £30k Plus excellent benefits
A large commercial refrigeration company now requires a Lean Engineer to join their rapidly growing team.
The role is to continually improve manufacturing productivity and efficiency through the application of lean engineering methods and techniques.
Duties include:
To initiate and implement process improvements across all areas of manufacturing To apply Lean Engineering principals and theory to recommend and advise on the most effective machinery and equipment and to provide appropriate tooling, jigs and fixtures To eliminate or reduce process waste in all areas of the business To identify and improve low productivity practices To implement efficient material and product flows and develop effective work layouts To prepare and implement appropriate work instructions and operating procedures To introduce improved handling techniques The ideal candidate will come from the Manufacturing / Engineering industry as a Lean / Continuous Improvements professional and also have the following skills, qualifications and experience:
BSc / BEng in a relevant Engineering, Manufacturing or Production
Expert in implementing the following tools: Kaizen, 5s, SMED, KanBan etc.
If you would like any further information or an informal chat about the opportunity then please call Paul Gorton on 0161 233 0034 or e-mail your C.V to
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Health and Safety Manager |
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£30000 - £35000/annum |
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Derbyshire |
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122247635 |
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22/02/2012 (20:59) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Health and Safety Manager
Derbyshire / Sheffield area
£30k - £35k Plus excellent benefits
One of the UK's leading warehousing and distribution companies now requires a professional health and safety manager to join their team.
As the HSE Manager you will be expected to set up and maintain all the HSE Policies and Procedures.
Maintain the OHSAS 18001 management system as well as working towards the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
Work on changing the company's perception towards HSE by educating the workforce using proven behavioural safety tools.
Undertake accident and investigations
Provide HSE Training and inductions
You MUST come from the Distribution / logistics industry as a HSE Professional and have the following skills, qualifications and experience:
Minimum of a NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Member of IOSH Experience of OHSAS 18001 (Ideally an auditor)
The ideal candidate will also have:
Strong proven experience of behavioural safety and changing perceptions. Environmental Management experience Auditor of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
If you would like any further information or an informal chat about the opportunity then please call Paul Gorton on 0161 233 0034 or e-mail your C.V to
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Quality Manager |
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Worcestershire, Hereford & Worcestershire |
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107752676 |
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22/02/2012 (11:55) |
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Quality Manager - Automotive
Location - Worcestershire
Salary Circa 30-35k
The Role:
Ensuring, up-dating and improving Quality System Planning and maintaining Audit System - internally and externally. Supporting Production to improve Quality Reporting of major Non Conformances to Site Manager. Managing Customer Complaints System (8D Report) Driver for CIP and Kaizen Providing APQP/PPAP support with relevant tools FMEA, Control Planning, Process Flow & Final Review Coordinating Quality Relevant issues between Depts Ensuring Calibration System Leading weekly Quality meetings Providing monthly Quality reports Moderating FMEA Organising and carrying out Quality Training as required. Your profile:
Experience in Quality System processes, including experience in TS16949, RCCA/8D Problem Solving, FMEA, APQP & PPAP. Educated to degree level standard Willingness to take on responsibility Ability to display flexibility and openness as well as working well under pressure 6 Sigma training beneficial To apply please send your CV to
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Supplier Quality Engineer |
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Dorset |
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107752664 |
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22/02/2012 (11:40) |
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Supplier Quality Engineer - Aerospace
Location - Bournemouth
Salary Circa 32 - 35K
As part of the company's approach to improving customer service a requirement has been identified for dedicated supplier quality representatives. These DSQRs will represent the company to their customers for all part deliveries and ensure that our systems are working correctly to eliminate quality escapes. They will also audit internal process and be an integral part of the company's continuous improvement activities to improve delivery and quality performance. The role is independent of day to day operations activity.
The Role:
The DSQR shall be the Quality Department link between the company and our customer's quality departments.
Ensure compliance with the customer's Engineering and Quality specifications. Carry out internal audits according to quality standards and the customer's specifications for process confirmation and improvement Ensure that containment actions are effectively implemented in the event of any quality escapes Investigate and report on the customer's Query Notes, Supplier Corrective Action Report Requests (SCARs) and 8D requests following quality escapes and establish areas where root causes may have occurred and ensure that 8D investigations are completed by the appropriate operations teams to meet customer root cause and corrective action timescales. Coach operations teams on customer requirements and Root cause investigation techniques (eg 8D) and verify that all responses to the customer are of a high standard. Training, approval and monitoring of all staff who sign C of Cs for dispatch of products Training of all staff responsible for key quality gates such as final inspection and book to stock Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve quality and delivery performance. Liaison with the customer on quality issues and improvement activities Provide customers with quality performance data including summaries of improvement activities if performance falls below agreed targets. The Person:
Time served or graduate engineer with 3 years experience. Good knowledge of root cause and corrective action investigative tools such as 8D and process FMEA Understanding of Advanced Quality Systems Planning. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing plans. Conversant with lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Conversant with the requirements of AS EN 9100 series of standards. If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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Automotive Design Engineers required |
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£18000 - £50000/annum Fantastic Benefits |
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England, UK |
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107752295 |
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21/02/2012 (14:36) |
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Automotive Design Engineers required
East & West Midlands - Permanent
£18k - £50k + Fantastic Benefits
I am currently looking for a variety of Automotive Design Engineers for a range of clients based in and around East & West Midlands.
You must have a relevant degree and ideally some experience within the Automotive industry, with 3D CAD packages.
If you are interested in applying, then please send your CV, together with a cover letter including your salary expectations and reference AUTOMIDLANDSRK27, to
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Graduate / Mechanical Design Engineers / Managers required |
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£20000 - £45000/annum Fantastic Benefits |
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West Midlands |
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107751968 |
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20/02/2012 (17:20) |
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Graduate / Senior Mechanical Design Engineers / Managers required
West Midlands - Permanent
£20k-£45k + Fantastic Benefits
I am currently looking for a range of Junior through to Senior Mechanical Design Engineers for a range of clients in the West Midlands.
You will be joining a company focused on providing technology development, materials engineering and design services to the mainstream automotive, aerospace and marine markets, so it is essential you have experience of an in-depth background with an of these fields.
Please note your application will not be processed unless you have relevant experience.
If you would like to apply, then in the first instance please send through a copy of your most up-to-date CV, together with a relevant cover letter, salary expectations and reference MDECRVKT27, to
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Gearbox Mechanical Design Engineer |
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£30000 - £35000/annum Fantastic Benefits |
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Gloucestershire |
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107751943 |
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20/02/2012 (17:05) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Gearbox Mechanical Design Engineer
Gloucestershire
£30k+ plus Fantastic Benefits
I am currently looking for a qualified mechanical engineer is required to be based in Gloucestershire to work on the development of drive gearboxes,
You will, ideally, have experience with the following: -
Gearbox Design; Manufacturing and testing of drive system components Knowledge of CAD and FEA Solid Works and Gear Trax in its design works
If you have relevant experience and would like to apply, then please send through a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and reference MEARTKE27, to
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BIW Automotive Design Engineers Required |
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£30000 - £35000/annum Fantastic Benefits |
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Nottinghamshire |
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107751884 |
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20/02/2012 (16:12) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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BIW Automotive Design Engineers Required
Nottinghamshire - Permanent
Up to £35k depending on experience + Fantastic Benefits
I am looking for competent Catia CAD Design Engineers for a range of exciting positions my client is looking to fill in the Nottingham area.
You will have experience with ALL the following: -
Catia V5 Jig Fixtures Tooling Design BIW A background in the Automotive industry
PLEASE NOTE IT IS ESSENTIAL YOU HAVE ALL THE FOLLOWING SKILLS MENTIONED ABOVE, AS YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED OTHERWISE
If you are interested, please send a copy of your most up-to-date CV, together with reference MDESRMKC27 and salary expectations, to
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Lean Engineer |
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£27500 - £30000/annum |
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Bradford, West Yorkshire |
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117190741 |
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20/02/2012 (13:13) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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The role is to continually improve manufacturing productivity and efficiency through the application of lean engineering methods and techniques.
Duties include:
To initiate and implement process improvements across all areas of manufacturing To apply Lean Engineering principals and theory to recommend and advise on the most effective machinery and equipment and to provide appropriate tooling, jigs and fixtures To eliminate or reduce process waste in all areas of the business To identify and improve low productivity practices To implement efficient material and product flows and develop effective work layouts To prepare and implement appropriate work instructions and operating procedures To introduce improved handling techniques
Understanding & application of sound lean process engineering methods Numerate and analytical with excellent IT and Communication skills (especially fact-finding, giving instructions or explanations)
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Quality Engineer |
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
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117190696 |
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18/02/2012 (06:02) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Quality Engineer
Salary: 25-30K
Location: Peterborough
Our client are a leader in the manufacture of fans, water heaters, electric heaters and showers. They are now looking to recruit a quality and reliability engineer to join their team based on their new site in Peterborough.
Roles & Responsibilities
To identify Q&R issues within the product portfolio Liase with all departments on the implementation of all modifications and improvements. Ensure both budgetary and time scale targets are adhered to on a project by project basis. Communicate with both internally and externally business partners in the implementation and execution of engineering projects. Identification of engineering opportunities to improve business performance. Collate appropriate data, analyse and determine actions necessary to improve product performance, reliability, while reducing material cost and labour. Ability to manage work packages through the Design Change Introduction, NPI and Six-Sigma tools, either with direct input or remotely. Any other reasonable demand required by the business. Typical Profile / Attributes
Confident communicator. Able to present through all mediums effectively. Strong engineering skill set. A thorough knowledge of several electronic/mechanical areas, plastics, metal, tooling and manufacturing process. Organised. Ability to control work packages through use of supplier, internal and external facilities. Data driven. Looking for root cause solutions supported with facts. Multi-tasking. Capable of controlling several projects. Quality experience, ISO9001:2008, 5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D Knowledge of APQP HNC in mechanical or electrical/electronic engineering If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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CNC Machinists Required |
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£20000 - £25000/annum Fantastic Bonus & Benefits |
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Staffordshire |
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117190683 |
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17/02/2012 (17:31) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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CNC Machinists Required
Staffordshire
£11.30 p/hr + Fantastic Bonus & Benefits
I am currently looking for a number of Machinists for my client who specialise in the supply of test rigs, jigs and fixtures, special machinery, high precision machinery and complex assembly work to the automotive and aerospace industries.
It is essential you have working experience and knowledge of the following:-
Heidenhein Mazatrol 3/4 Axis Toolroom Precision Engineering Setter Operator Lathe Programming
If you are interested and would like to apply, then please send a copy of your most up-to-date CV, together with reference MCSTBRHK27, to
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
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117190651 |
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17/02/2012 (15:02) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Quality Engineer
Location - Buckinghamshire
Salary Circa 30 - 35K
Our client is a world leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for the world's major car makers. They are now looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team in Buckingham
Main Job Purpose:
Manage internal and customer quality related issues. When necessary liaise direct with the customer on reject management. Support successful introduction of new products following requirements. To advise, support and lead where necessary quality related continuous improvement activities. Ensure the continuance of defined customer quality standards of products from incoming the raw material to the final deliverable item. Task and Responsibilities:
Customer complaints - ensure they are answered adequately and on time using company problem solving methodology with active involvement of production personnel. Implementation of robust containment countermeasure. Visual management and tracking of customer concerns and regular customer visits. Day to day management of quality technicians Administration of, and including, the auditing of Quality Control plans. Support process engineer in the creation and update of PFMEA. Systematically follow PPAP/APQP through new product launch. Create and communicate quality standards and instructions to production personnel. Champion QSE activities and coach production personnel on the use of these tools. Key Competencies / Skills:
Quality Engineer with a background working in the Automotive sector. Demonstrable success in leading people and projects Computer skills - experience of Excel and Word. Have a structured and systematic approach to root cause problem solving Good communicator - written and verbal Have a positive and assertive nature
If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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Quality Engineer - Automotive |
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
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107750965 |
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17/02/2012 (14:50) |
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Quality Engineer
Location - Milton Keynes
Salary Circa 30 - 35K
Our client is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for the world's major car makers. They are now looking for a Quality Engineer to join their expanding team in Milton Keynes
Responsibilities
To maintain quality system documentation to meet internal Quality Management System requirements, including KPI monitoring and reporting across all departments. To carry out internal audits across all UK sites against ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & AS9100, as applicable To carry out APQP activities as required including preparation and compilation of PPAP documentation (ISIRs, FAIRs, Process Control Plans, etc) To investigate & report on customer non-conformance issues, liaising with engineering and manufacturing to resolve identified issues To ensure maintenance and calibration of measurement equipment across all sites, preparing calibration procedures and reports as required. This will be managed via a group wide electronic calibration system. To assist with the training and induction of new starters in order to ensure that all members of staff are properly briefed on the Quality Assurance requirements of their area. To assist in the program planning and management of all production programs Professional qualifications/ training
Recognised Engineering qualification e.g. City and Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (minimum) At least 3-5 years experience within the automotive or aerospace industry in the implementation or maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO14001, AS9100 or TS 16949 (appropriate training in specific standards will be given as required) Experience of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement projects. Sound knowledge of engineering drawings & GD&T Hands on experience in Quality Control and the use of CMM's and associated measuring equipment Experience of 8D Problem Solving methodology (or other similar methods), DFMEAs, PFMEAs, Control Plans and SPC Desirable
Member of the CQI would be advantageous Certificated Lead Auditor (e.g. IRCA registered) of one or more quality systems would be advantageous If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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Quality Manager Automotive |
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Birmingham |
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107750964 |
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17/02/2012 (14:49) |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Automotive Quality Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 45-55K
Our client is a leading automotive 1st tier supplier working with all the major OEM's. Due to expansion they are now actively seeking a Quality Manager to add to their team to drive Quality standards and systems
Role & Responsibilities
Implementing Quality Management Systems Driving Continuous Improvement Managing the quality department including staff over two sites Liaising with senior management Report writing and documentation Required Skills & Experience
Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline Automotive Quality management experience including TS16949 Minimum 5 years automotive experience Motivated to work in for an international business Strong Man-management experience If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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Quality Manager |
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Birmingham |
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117190648 |
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17/02/2012 (14:49) |
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Quality Manager
Location - Birmingham
Salary Circa 40-50K
Our client is a leading volume manufacturer of an extensive range of LNBs, switches, frequency converters and channel stacking products and accessories for the satellite TV and VSAT markets worldwide. As part of their global growth strategy they are now developing a new range of transmitters, dish antennas and Optical distribution systems and need a Quality Manager to join their team.
A permanent position reporting to the Operations Director, requires a professional and experienced manager with proven capability to ensure the quality of our products from our supply chain partners and the service we provide meets our customers' expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for all supply base product quality conforming to specification Providing quality Data within the organisation Customer interface for quality issues and resolution Quality representative in the NPI /Development process Develop internal quality process to ISO standards Develop suppliers to achieve a continual improvement culture. Prepare and present quality data to customers Provide training on quality techniques to suppliers and internal organisation. Responsible for QBR process in key vendors/ customers Manage field failure and warranty returns process Manage and improve QMS Experience
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Engineering degree and will possess a Quality engineering background of at least 10 years. They will have experience within automotive sector and electronics environment with TS16949/QS9000/ISO9000 quality systems (Ford Q1, Nissan Toyota)
Sigma quality trained Quality Improvement team leadership Experience with an Asia manufacturing base Experience with US/Japan customers Leadership in change management and culture change Base knowledge with measurement equipment (Laser/CMM's) and suite of quality tools including FMEA/PPAP/8D/ Lean Kaizen etc. Project management success Have utilized Cost of quality ethos with integration into design teams Have implemented and improved an internal Quality Management System. Production Management and manufacturing techniques including Lean/ Kiazen/BTO/Volume Experience as an Auditor in a large variety of Suppliers A competitive salary is offered (commensurate with knowledge and experience) along with an excellent benefits package.
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Quality Engineer |
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Birmingham |
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107750959 |
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17/02/2012 (14:44) |
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Quality Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 25-32K Depending on experience
Our client are currently experiencing a sustained period of growth and as a result of this are recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer from an automotive background to enhance their Quality Team based in Birmingham
The company specialises in stamping, Fine Blanking, Deep drawing, Precision Machining, Fine Grinding, Welding and assembly. Additionally, their in-house tool room (offering full CAD/CAM facilities and providing industry-leading tool design, development and manufacturing capability) provides further competitive advantages in cost and lead-time making them a leader in their chosen products.
The Role
The Quality Engineer is responsible for operating effective quality procedures to satisfy external regulatory requirements, customer quality requirements and to operate the company's total quality assurance programme to eliminate defects and continually improve processes.
The successful candidate will have the following experience / background:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a quality role within the automotive industry. Detailed knowledge of quality management systems and standards, auditing and application of engineering principles. Experience and knowledge of MRP systems. Practical application of Quality tools, such as 6 Sigma, Capability Analysis, PPAP, FMEA and more. A working knowledge and understanding of automotive standards. If you would like more information then please send your CV to
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Technical Sales Executive Required |
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£30000 - £35000/annum Fantastic Benefits |
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South East England, South East |
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118438387 |
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17/02/2012 (14:43) |
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Power Supplies - Technical Sales Executive Required
Home Based - Cambridge & South East
Up to £35k + Fantastic Benefits
I am currently looking for a Sales Executive to further strengthen the existing team. The role will include new business and account management and generating sales of power supplies and related products to customers within a specific geographical area of the UK.
Skills required include:
A proven record in new business generation. Research, generate and arrange appointments with new business prospects. The ability to account manage. Be able to help develop new markets and opportunities. Achieve target sales and ensure that the company's profit requirements are met. Prepare quotes and present solutions to new and existing customers at all levels.
The successful candidate will possess the following:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent face to face and telephone/e-mail communication skills. Ability to communicate to all levels within a business. Highly developed negotiating and influencing skills. Strong commercial acumen with a professional approach. Competitive, results orientated and target driven. Punctual, reliable and have effective time management skills. Confident, self-motivated and capable of working on their own or in a team. Ability to learn and retain high levels of industry and product information.
Product Knowledge and experience required:
AC/DC External/internal Power Supplies and Chargers. DC-DC Modules. Open Frame Units. Batteries and Cable Assemblies.
Ideal Market Knowledge required:
Industrial. Medical. Measurement and Instrumentation.
It is essential you own your own car, which will be insured for business use, you must therefore also have a full and clean driving license (I.R. approved mileage rate paid).
Interested? Then please send through a copy of your most up-to-date CV, together with reference SEHRDK27, to
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Quality Inspection Manager |
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Akton Recruitment |
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Inspection Manager
Location: Middlesex
Salary: Circa 45K
Our client are seeking an experienced manager to control the incoming, in-process and final inspection of safety critical aerospace products including First Article Inspection reports to the latest Aerospace standards. Inspection activities encompass the evaluation and measurement of a wide variety of components and assemblies using a range of manual, co-ordinate, X-Ray and NDT techniques. You will be responsible for a team of about 50 skilled inspectors who are required to fully measure and verify prototype and routine production parts to the specified standards.
A high level of man management and planning experience is necessary to deliver inspection capacity across the range of business activities whilst maintaining strict quality standards in product performance. This is a high profile role within the business and instrumental in delivering our long term quality and delivery objectives. As such the successful candidate must be able to interact and engage with people at all levels internally and externally to the organisation.
Suitable candidates are likely to have experience in continuous improvement methodology utilising clear visual management of inspection operations to ensure that any capacity bottlenecks and non-conforming issues are quickly identified and responded to. Degree or higher level qualification in a technical or engineering discipline is preferred ideally with experience of quality and regulatory standards within the defence, aerospace or automotive industries.
If you would like more information then please send your CV to and call 0161 233 0929 for an informal chat.
Please note due to the high number of applications if you have not been contacted within 10 working days, then your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on file for future roles.
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