Our client is the UK`s leading public swimming pool specialist. Their product portfolio includes swimming pool water treatment and filtration, moveable floor and boom systems, wave machines, water features and rides. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and organised individual to manage their well-established service and maintenance business. This is an existing role within the company which has recently been vacated. The revenue for this department is currently approximately £800,000.00, generated through cyclical maintenance contracts and small order remedial works. Key Role Duties Management and co-ordination of annual cyclical maintenance programme and any breakdown call outs, including liaison with customers and management of site operatives. Reporting to customers any recommendations/remedial works required following a service visit. Preparation of sales quotations for maintenance contracts and remedial works. Site surveys may be required to gather information for estimating. Management of maintenance stock (parts and consumables). To offer general technical support... (more job details)

Role: Electrical Design Engineer (Rail) Positions: 1 Position Type: Permanent Location: Manchester (Trafford Park) Sector: Utility Services (Central Services Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 Start date: ASAP The Company My client makes sure that the road, utility, rail and waterways Networks and public buildings are well maintained and that household waste is collected, managed and recycled. These essential maintenance services, which are based on long-term contracts, are the ones that are visible to local communities, and make a very real difference to the quality of life. They keep the country running. The Role: Based in Manchester and reporting to the Principle Engineer/Design Manager, this role will involve the individual design of Electrical Projects as part of an overall scheme involving Mechanical and Civil Disciplines. The role forms part of a Professional Services Team that delivers detailed design and support to both Internal and external clients nationwide throughout the UK. You will... (more job details)

Transport Team Manager Nights - 4th Largest Food Retailer Gadbrook Distribution Centre, Northwich, Cheshire Excellent + Benefits We are now the UK's fourth largest food retailer and the UK's second largest food manufacturer serving more than 11 million customers every week. The energy, focus and one-team approach you'll find with us will leave you in no doubt where real talent can be used and rewarded to the full. A vacancy exists for a driven and focused Transport Team Manager at our Gadbrook Distribution Centre. The successful candidate will support the transport management team to maintain and deliver an efficient and effective transport operation while leading a team of colleagues to achieve excellent standards of quality, productivity and performance. The role requires: Excellent communication skills Strong leadership skills Self Motivation Ability to lead, motivate and be part of a team Ability to deliver department results within specified timescales Fresh Thinking Good... (more job details)

Fabrication Shop Manager (Steel) (Structural Steel, Workshop) BLUF3125 West Yorkshire Salary CIRCA 30,000 This is an exciting new venture for a Structural Steel Fabrication Shop Manager to join an established West Yorkshire based company. Within this role and dealing with customers, you will provide pricing and quoting, analysing costings to ensure profitability of contracts are maintained. Working closely with Shop Floor Manufacturing, you will ensure products are produced on time, to the correct specification, obtaining exact material for specific contracts. With the ability to run a small team and working to tight deadlines, you will ideally have experience within the structural steel fabrication market. Knowledge of fabrication drawings, coupled with relevant steel fabrication packages, ie Strucad and X-Steel would be desirable, however this is not essential. This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy,... (more job details)

Supply Chain Operations Manager Location: North West Salary: Dependant on Experience Our world renowned Client is a global industry leader, with world-class expertise and extensive experience across all sectors of the Aerospace business. They currently have an excellent opportunity for 2 Supply Chain Operations Managers who will be responsible for the leadership of a team, to manage the ordering and the delivery performance of a group of suppliers. Key Responsibilities in the Position - Lead supply chain performance and team productivity based on set of KPIs - Provide leadership that delivers standardization of activities across the team and function; - Manage the interfaces between ordering officers, physical flows, manufacturing, programmes; - Identify and Deliver continuous improvement projects contributing to quality, cost, delivery performance - Participating in Logistics Conditions definition and contractualisation; - Monitoring Supplier adherence with Contract and logistic conditions and informing related buyer if required; - Driving root cause... (more job details)

Analogue Design Engineer Based in Manchester Initial 6 month contract Key Skills: Analogue Design, Analogue Amplifiers exposure, High Frequency/Microwave knowledge. My Client has an immediate requirement for an Analogue Design Engineer for an initial 6 month contract based near Manchester. Essential Skills: Analogue Design Analogue Amplifiers Design High Frequency knowledge Desirable Skills: Microwave knowledge Previous exposure to an instrumentation environment This position will be working with a leading organisation within the instrumentation sector with a global presence. To apply for this role send a recent copy of your CV to Edward Hammersley.

Software Engineer x4 - C/C++ Unix, Embedded, Real Time - Stockport C/C++, Unix, Linux, Real Time Software Design, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Java, VB, RDBMS - Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, UML, OOA/D, SCADA. This leading specialist in the application of Systems for Real Time Industrial Control, Logistics/Automation, Supply Chain, Transport and Energy are looking for a number of Software Engineers due to expansion. You will be a C/C++ Software Engineer with 2 - 5 years+ programming experience gained ideally working on Real Time systems in a development role. You will have a background in C and Unix/Linux or on Embedded Software/Embedded Systems. The client works with a variety of languages and technology. Software skills are required in the following areas : C and C++ on Unix/Linux, Embedded Systems, Real Time software design, Java, VB, RDBMS - Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, OOA/D, Networking, Client Server applications and SCADA/MES. In addition, strong... (more job details)

This is a multifaceted role which involves Test Engineering in a Manufacturing environment, quality management of the production of high volume Variable Speed Drives and team leader responsibility for 4-5 employees. The role holder will report to the relevant Manufacturing Manager for this product base and will have team leader responsibilities for technicians and repair specialists. Tasks: PCB In Circuit testing and Final Assembly Testing using Teradyne Spectrum in-circuit test platforms, Agilants and Genrad. Testing products in a high power high voltage environment - 3 phase 400V power system test systems and test methods including: Electrical safety and risk assessments Final Products Testing Methods Use of high voltage/power switchgear systems Use of Power System controls (PLCs, PCs and test instrumentation) The day to day management and ownership of quality, cost and delivery expectations, through: Managing production yield performance, excess cost and defects The ongoing support and deployment of Lean and... (more job details)

Role: Test Engineer Location: Cheshire Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 A leader in the manufacturing industry is looking to recruit a Test Engineer to complete test engineering in a manufacturing environment, quality management of the production of high volume Variable Speed Drives and team leader responsibility for 4-5 employees. As the Test Engineer You'll be required to carry out PCB in Circuit testing and Final Assembly Testing using Teradyne Spectrum in-circuit test platforms, Agilants and Genrad. You'll test products in a high power high voltage environment - 3 phase 400V power system test systems and test methods including:.Electrical safety and risk assessments.Final Products Testing Methods.Use of high voltage/power switchgear systems.Use of Power System controls (PLCs, PCs and test instrumentation) The day to day management and ownership of quality, cost and delivery expectations, through:.Managing production yield performance, excess cost and defects.The on-going support and deployment of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.Test equipment... (more job details)

We have been requested by one of our clients to provide CVs of suitably qualified candidates to fill an urgent vacancy for a Mechanical/Piping Designer - Petrochemical - 12 Month Contract - NW Ref 66098. See job specification below. Job Specification: Mechanical/Piping Designer - Petrochemical - 12 Month Contract - North West Role Purpose To provide engineering designs, maintain site records and provide support for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of the chemical process plant. Reporting Summary: Reporting to the UK Manager, Design & documentation. Key Accountabilities: To design small projects and plant modifications including: - plant layouts, engineering flow diagrams, piping general arrangements and isometric drawings. To survey and measure existing plant. Liaise and support site engineers. To work accurately and effectively meeting given deadlines. Maintain site records and drawings. Check other draughtspersons and contractors drawings to assist section leader. To work safely to safeguard themselves and colleagues... (more job details)

Supplying global markets with innovative, reliable and environmentally advanced products, Cummins Turbo Technologies is a world class business that is universally recognised as a pioneering leader in the design and manufacture of turbochargers. As the No.1 name in the industry, we work in partnership with the largest OEM's in the automotive sector, developing and delivering cutting edge technologies and solutions for the small, medium and heavy duty diesel engine markets. Our worldwide headquarters here in Huddersfield - which houses extensive design, manufacturing, test facilities and aftermarket - forms the centrepiece of our international engineering expertise and right now we're looking to add to an already talented Global Commodity team. As a Global Commodity Leader, you'll be a key member of a dedicated unit engaged in developing and maintaining a totally cost effective global supply base for our Aftermarket division. Specifically this will involve: Developing and maintaining a world-wide supply base... (more job details)

Supplying global markets with innovative, reliable and environmentally advanced products, Cummins Turbo Technologies is a world class business that is universally recognised as a pioneering leader in the design and manufacture of turbochargers. As the No.1 name in the industry, we work in partnership with the largest OEM's in the automotive sector, developing and delivering cutting edge technologies and solutions for the small, medium and heavy duty diesel engine markets. Our worldwide headquarters here in Huddersfield - which houses extensive design, manufacturing, test facilities and aftermarket - forms the centrepiece of our international engineering expertise and right now we're looking to add to an already talented Global Commodity team. As a Global Commodity Leader, you'll be a key member of a dedicated unit engaged in developing and maintaining a totally cost effective global supply base for our Aftermarket division. Specifically this will involve: Developing and maintaining a world-wide supply base... (more job details)

Skilled CNC Miller & Turner. Skilled CNC Miller & Turner required to work as part of a dynamic team at Inflite Engineering Limited. will be working from Manchester Branch. Founded in 1983 Inflite has developed progressively to become one of the most important Prime Suppliers to the Aerospace Industry. From the design of tooling and the creation of a manufacturing plan through procurement of materials, production and special processes to certification, packing and dispatch Inflite produce 95% of the work undertaken in house'. Increased rate of pay £14.25 per hour offered to the right candidate.

Process Planning Engineer. Aircraft experience preferred but not essential, will be working from Manchester Branch. You will be working for Inflite Engineering Limited. Founded in 1983 Inflite has developed progressively to become one of the most important Prime Suppliers to the Aerospace Industry. From the design of tooling and the creation of a manufacturing plan through procurement of materials, production and special processes to certification, packing and dispatch Inflite produce 95% of the work undertaken in house'. 39 hours per week + overtime, there is also a pension and healthcare scheme available.

Embedded Software Engineer/Greater Manchester/£Attractive + Benefits This is a challenging and rewarding position within one of the area's most respected design teams. As an Embedded Software Engineer within this organisation, you'll enjoy a blend of Embedded Software development duties with a requirement for some Electronics and Leadership skills. Within this department there is likely to be an opening for a Software Manager within the next 1-2 years and so the successful candidate should have the acumen and desire to move into this sort of role. Embedded Software Engineer: In the short-to-medium term, this is a hands-on role and will require the following skills: - Excellent Embedded Software Development skills in C - C++ skills are an advantage, though not essential - Systems Design Experience - Supplementary Hardware knowledge including some of: - Analogue and Digital Design - VHDL - Use of CAD packages - Experience of Design for Manufacture -... (more job details)

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Blackburn Salary: up to £30,000 - £35,000 per annum My client is a world leader in the rapidly growing global market for interactive learning technology. They strive to bring the light of knowledge to the world. Their success is the result of a sincere desire to encourage and create innovative education solutions. On their behalf, Omni are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to design specific parts of whiteboard products for the education markets. The successful candidate will have experience of 3DCAD AutoDesk Inventor or SolidWorks, Responsibilities:. Develop new product specifications or alter existing specifications in cooperation with product management, manufacturing and sales. Produce 3D CAD files for new products and alterations of existing products. Manage the creation of prototypes, make necessary changes of design, and approve or reject after testing. Formulate testing regimes and work with product testers to ensure product quality. Finalise mechanical drawing... (more job details)

Global world-leading Oil Energy Company has an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Analyst to be part of the Class of Business (COB) team managing 1st line technical support activities to business users. Initially and subject to change this will be in the Manufacturing area but you will also benefit from cross-training so that once you become proficient in one area there will be an opportunity to learn other areas within COB. All training and support will be given internally on processes, systems and logging tools. You should have a good knowledge of the Oil industry and Manufacturing and a technical background would be beneficial. This role will be good for someone with the right behaviours including an excellent telephone manner, customer focused and team focused and you should also have excellent time keeping and be proactive and a fast learner with lots of drive and enthusiasm. Specific Duties include... (more job details)

Data Analyst and Business Systems Analyst Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester our client is looking to grow their existing IT development team with the appointment of a Data Analyst and Business Systems Analyst with skills in the following areas. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience working in Management Information production utilising reporting tools such as Crystal Reports & SQL Server Reporting Services Advanced knowledge of relational database structures and query analysis Demonstrable knowledge of the .NET architecture, particularly ASP.NET and VB.NET Working knowledge of Active Directory, Win2k3, Win2k8, Win XP, Win 7, MS Exchange 2007 Demonstrable skills/experience in Networking, including DNS, DHCP, RAS, Routing, VPN, NAT Demonstrable Project Management Experience, particularly in the delivering of software implementations into businesses Role and Duties: The development and maintenance of internal & external Management Information using Crystal Reports, SQL Reporting Services and MS Excel To conduct accurate and timely Business Analysis... (more job details)

Data Analyst and Business Systems Analyst (SSRS, Crystal Reports, Excel) Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester our client is looking to grow their existing IT development team with the appointment of a Data Analyst and Business Systems Analyst with skills in the following areas. Skills and Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience working in Management Information production utilising reporting tools such as Crystal Reports & SQL Server Reporting Services Advanced knowledge of relational database structures and query analysis Knowledge of the .NET architecture, particularly ASP.NET and VB.NET Knowledge of Active Directory, Win2k3, Win2k8, Win XP, Win 7, MS Exchange 2007 Demonstrable skills/experience in Networking, including DNS, DHCP, RAS, Routing, VPN, NAT Demonstrable Project Management Experience, particularly in the delivering of software implementations into businesses Role and Duties: The development and maintenance of internal & external Management Information using Crystal Reports, SQL Reporting Services and MS Excel To conduct accurate and timely... (more job details)