ATA is an engineering recruitment partner to the UK's largest manufacturers, working with businesses to achieve their goals including increased production to reduced downtime. We don't simply recruit within manufacturing, we completely immerse ourselves in the sector to ensure that we maintain an understanding of the marketplace and continue to find the best talent for our clients and opportunities for our candidates.
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Latest Jobs In Manufacturing
Electrical maintenance engineer
£41000 - 44000 per year plenty of overtime and holidays+bonus
West Yorkshire
Job Title –Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – West Yorkshire (commutable from; Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Leeds, York) Salary - £41k (plenty of overtime and holidays) Shift – 12 hours days and nights Interviews are taking place next week, please hit apply to avoid disappointment! The Company Our client is one the World’s largest branded supplier within the FMCG industry and is looking for an Electrical maintenance engineer, with their turnover sitting at over €700 million globally and a UK turnover of around £60 million. They excel at providing fully automated sortation for retail industries. Employing 210 staff across a number of UK sites which has gone from 2 sites to 10 sites in about 10 years, the business continues to expand thanks to a buoyant market, as well as having the state of the art advance machinery, their newest production lone is only 5 years old With a massive engineering function this means they have immense opportunity to progress both onsite and internally worldwide if this is something that interests you please apply now! The Role of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for both Planned Preventative Maintenance Tasks and reacting to Breakdowns as they arise. With product volumes in the hundreds of thousands, speed is king and the Maintenance Engineer must react quickly to ensure the lines are up and running as soon as humanly possible. Electrically the Maintenance Engineer will be fault finding with a multi-meter through to component level, then replacing any faulty component. The site houses several miles of conveyor systems, thus a lot of the breakdowns will be mechanical in nature. This, coupled with the volume of product being moved per day, means that mechanical and electrical components are changed liked for like from stores. The Candidate To be successful in your application as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you must have the following skills or attributes: Must have a recognised Electrical Qualification. Must have previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer. Post apprentice and work experience in FMCG for 5 years and more Thanks to their tried and tested Training Program, our Client is happy to look at candidates who have a recognised Engineering Qualification and who have recently finished their Apprenticeship or who have left the Armed Forces. If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer and looking for a new challenge then apply now by sending your CV to dalvir.malli@ata-recruitment.co.uk or call me on 0113 2437378
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Multi Skilled Engineer
£35000 - 38000 per year Benefits and Overtime
West Yorkshire
Role: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: £35,000 – 38,000 DOE + plenty of overtime, production bonus and company benefits Location: West Yorkshire (commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax, Selby, Barnsley, Doncaster) Shift: 3 shift Pattern Interviews are taking place next week so hit apply to avoid disappointment! The company ATA Recruitment is currently working with an extremely successful FMCG manufacturer who work with major retailers and distributors based in West Yorkshire. Having been established for over 50 years, they are a leader in the industry and pride themselves on investing in future technology to provide their customers with the most cutting edge and innovative solutions. They are seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a team of skilled engineers at their busy production site. The role is a split between mechanical and electrical covering planned maintenance, repairs, breakdowns. This is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself with one of the biggest names in manufacturing and benefit from genuine progression. If you are a motivated Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer who has experience in working in a FMCG manufacturing environment, apply now for immediate consideration. Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: - Assist in PPM and reactive work - Provide first-hand support to fault diagnose to root cause - Fault find and diagnose mechanical and electrical breakdowns, assessing the best course of action and conducting a performance repair - Use Computer Management Maintenance System (Agility) to manage and record daily work activities - Fault find both mechanically and electrically - Adhere to health and safety procedures Ideal Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: - Fault findings on electrical and mechanical - NVQ Level 3/ Apprentice trained - Experience in hydraulics and pneumatics The benefits of this position: - Competitive Salary; average earnings of up to £41k with overtime - Immediate start. - Working for a stable company offering job security and genuine progression. - Opportunity for training. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to dalvir.malli@ata-recruitment.co.uk. I can also be contacted directly on either 0113 2437378/ 07583174632. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Senior Assembly Planner - Engineering
£50000 - 50000 per year benefits
Wetherby
Senior Assembly Planner - Engineering Wetherby £50k The Company Well established as one of the UK’s leading providers of bespoke complex large-scale systems, this business is at an extremely exciting point in their growth. As a result of heavy investment by their owners and several high-profile project wins, this organisation needs to add an assembly specialist at a senior level. With a portfolio of customers including some of the biggest names in global manufacturing, the business now needs additional technical expertise to spearhead their next growth phase. Main Purpose of the Role • Senior role in the business to sit between the engineering, manufacturing and supply chain disciplines. • Convert engineering to manufacturing BOMs. • Support and direct purchasing and component change process. • Cost the build process vs budget. • Change management / Champion of the ERP system. • Make process improvements in lie with LEAN methodology. The Person To be successful in this role you must: • Have an engineering qualification. • Worked for an organisation that make a large scale, complex assembled product. • Would most likely have worked in planning, assembly management, estimation for example. • ERP system experience. • Some LEAN understanding / implementation. Salary £50k + pension, benefits How to Apply Interviews are happening locally immediately, so don't delay! For further details please contact Matthew Townend by email at matthew.townend@ata-recruitment.co.uk or send your CV by clicking 'Apply'. ** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position ** ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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Automation Sales Manager
£50000 - 65000 per year Car + Commission
Northampton
AUTOMATION SALES MANAGER Home Based £50-65k + car + percentage-based commission THE COMPANY Well established as one of the UK’s leading providers of bespoke automated machinery and systems this business is at an extremely exciting point in their growth. As a result of heavy investment by their owners and several high-profile project wins, this organisation is looking to expand their sales force. With a portfolio of customers including some of the biggest names in global manufacturing, the business now needs additional Automation Sales Managers to spearhead their next growth phase – the successful candidate will have a track record of selling complex systems into the tobacco manufacturing industry. Main Purpose of the Role • The role involves strategically identifying new opportunities within new and existing clients by developing high level relationships. • Most of these clients are global, blue chip companies and so there is a requirement to do sophisticated presentations, hold strategic commercial meetings and potentially travel internationally from time to time. • Being the first point of contact to conceptualise the solution with the client. •You will also be expected to develop new business from incoming leads, exhibitions, networking existing accounts as well as prospecting from self-generated leads. •Reviewing incoming enquiries and technical specifications with the design and project team •Conduct 5-6 customer visits per week •Dealing with multiple points of contact from Automation Engineers, through to Production Managers, Procurement and up to Director level. Due to the technical complexity of this equipment, the role requires a qualified engineer as they will be project managing each order and will be involved in concept design with the customer. The Person To be successful in this role you must: • Have an engineering qualification • Sold bespoke complex automated equipment for a minimum of ten years • Proven track record developing significant opportunities within clients in the tobacco industry • Have experience presenting at a high level, travelling and conducting executive business meetings. • Have strong commercial/business skills How to Apply Interviews are happening locally immediately, so don't delay! For further details please contact Matthew Townend by email at matthew.townend@ata-recruitment.co.uk or send your CV by clicking 'Apply'. ** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position ** ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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Automation Sales Manager
£50000 - 65000 per year Car + Commission
Sheffield
AUTOMATION SALES MANAGER Home Based £50-65k + car + percentage-based commission THE COMPANY Well established as one of the UK’s leading providers of bespoke automated machinery and systems this business is at an extremely exciting point in their growth. As a result of heavy investment by their owners and several high-profile project wins, this organisation is looking to expand their sales force. With a portfolio of customers including some of the biggest names in global manufacturing, the business now needs additional Automation Sales Managers to spearhead their next growth phase – the successful candidate will have a track record of selling complex systems into the tobacco manufacturing industry. Main Purpose of the Role • The role involves strategically identifying new opportunities within new and existing clients by developing high level relationships. • Most of these clients are global, blue chip companies and so there is a requirement to do sophisticated presentations, hold strategic commercial meetings and potentially travel internationally from time to time. • Being the first point of contact to conceptualise the solution with the client. •You will also be expected to develop new business from incoming leads, exhibitions, networking existing accounts as well as prospecting from self-generated leads. •Reviewing incoming enquiries and technical specifications with the design and project team •Conduct 5-6 customer visits per week •Dealing with multiple points of contact from Automation Engineers, through to Production Managers, Procurement and up to Director level. Due to the technical complexity of this equipment, the role requires a qualified engineer as they will be project managing each order and will be involved in concept design with the customer. The Person To be successful in this role you must: • Have an engineering qualification • Sold bespoke complex automated equipment for a minimum of ten years • Proven track record developing significant opportunities within clients in the tobacco industry • Have experience presenting at a high level, travelling and conducting executive business meetings. • Have strong commercial/business skills How to Apply Interviews are happening locally immediately, so don't delay! For further details please contact Matthew Townend by email at matthew.townend@ata-recruitment.co.uk or send your CV by clicking 'Apply'. ** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position ** ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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Automation Sales Engineer
£50000 - 65000 per year Car + Commission
York
AUTOMATION SALES MANAGER Home Based £50-65k + car + percentage-based commission THE COMPANY Well established as one of the UK’s leading providers of bespoke automated machinery and systems this business is at an extremely exciting point in their growth. As a result of heavy investment by their owners and several high-profile project wins, this organisation is looking to expand their sales force. With a portfolio of customers including some of the biggest names in global manufacturing, the business now needs additional Automation Sales Managers to spearhead their next growth phase – the successful candidate will have a track record of selling complex systems into the tobacco manufacturing industry. Main Purpose of the Role • The role involves strategically identifying new opportunities within new and existing clients by developing high level relationships. • Most of these clients are global, blue chip companies and so there is a requirement to do sophisticated presentations, hold strategic commercial meetings and potentially travel internationally from time to time. • Being the first point of contact to conceptualise the solution with the client. •You will also be expected to develop new business from incoming leads, exhibitions, networking existing accounts as well as prospecting from self-generated leads. •Reviewing incoming enquiries and technical specifications with the design and project team •Conduct 5-6 customer visits per week •Dealing with multiple points of contact from Automation Engineers, through to Production Managers, Procurement and up to Director level. Due to the technical complexity of this equipment, the role requires a qualified engineer as they will be project managing each order and will be involved in concept design with the customer. The Person To be successful in this role you must: • Have an engineering qualification • Sold bespoke complex automated equipment for a minimum of ten years • Proven track record developing significant opportunities within clients in the tobacco industry • Have experience presenting at a high level, travelling and conducting executive business meetings. • Have strong commercial/business skills How to Apply Interviews are happening locally immediately, so don't delay! For further details please contact Matthew Townend by email at matthew.townend@ata-recruitment.co.uk or send your CV by clicking 'Apply'. ** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position ** ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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Automation Sales Manager
£50000 - 65000 per year Car + Commission
Newcastle upon Tyne
AUTOMATION SALES MANAGER Home Based £50-65k + car + percentage-based commission THE COMPANY Well established as one of the UK’s leading providers of bespoke automated machinery and systems this business is at an extremely exciting point in their growth. As a result of heavy investment by their owners and several high-profile project wins, this organisation is looking to expand their sales force. With a portfolio of customers including some of the biggest names in global manufacturing, the business now needs additional Automation Sales Managers to spearhead their next growth phase – the successful candidate will have a track record of selling complex systems into the tobacco manufacturing industry. Main Purpose of the Role • The role involves strategically identifying new opportunities within new and existing clients by developing high level relationships. • Most of these clients are global, blue chip companies and so there is a requirement to do sophisticated presentations, hold strategic commercial meetings and potentially travel internationally from time to time. • Being the first point of contact to conceptualise the solution with the client. •You will also be expected to develop new business from incoming leads, exhibitions, networking existing accounts as well as prospecting from self-generated leads. •Reviewing incoming enquiries and technical specifications with the design and project team •Conduct 5-6 customer visits per week •Dealing with multiple points of contact from Automation Engineers, through to Production Managers, Procurement and up to Director level. Due to the technical complexity of this equipment, the role requires a qualified engineer as they will be project managing each order and will be involved in concept design with the customer. The Person To be successful in this role you must: • Have an engineering qualification • Sold bespoke complex automated equipment for a minimum of ten years • Proven track record developing significant opportunities within clients in the tobacco industry • Have experience presenting at a high level, travelling and conducting executive business meetings. • Have strong commercial/business skills How to Apply Interviews are happening locally immediately, so don't delay! For further details please contact Matthew Townend by email at matthew.townend@ata-recruitment.co.uk or send your CV by clicking 'Apply'. ** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position ** ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
£44000 - 44000 per year Benefits
Leicestershire
Continuous Improvement Engineer Leicester, Leicestershire Monday – Friday Days £44,000 PA Company pension, 25 days holiday + bank, overtime paid, free car parking. I am looking for an experienced continuous improvement engineer, to work in a busy production environment located in Leicester. You will be working for a family run business who are growing year after year and are constantly investing in new machinery and training. A new position has arisen at one of their many sites to help with engineering downtime & increase efficiencies. The Role; You will be responsible for all CI on site within the engineering department. Part of the role will include training and development for your team and production. You will take a lead in the new technology introduced to site from a PLC point of view. Work closely with the maintenance team ensuring that all breakdowns are understood and presented to the customer Ensure that the system and machinery performance is maximised at all teams Understand customers’ needs throughout peak periods of the year, adapting the machinery and output when necessary and delegating costing and any design requirements to the design team. Qualifications/Experience required; Continuous improvement/engineering background with an apprenticeship or degree qualified to a minimum level 3 NVQ, above or equivalent in Electrical Experience working in automated environment such as FMCG, Food manufacturing, Logistics, Automated Warehousing Capable of working under pressure Knowledge on Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC software (programming not essential) Coordinate any engineering site projects. If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to Hayley.tibbetts@ata-recruitment.co.uk or give me a call on 0116 216 7001 ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
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