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Technical Support

£25k – £30k per annum

Colchester, Essex

Permanent, Full-Time

Responsibilities

The successful Technical Sales Engineer will be responsible for:

• Providing a high level of Technical Customer Service support

• Providing before and after sales technical support to the Customers and staff
• Arranging in-house Training seminars on Products for Customers and staff
• Working closely with Service Engineers providing support to all Service Department activities
• Working closely with our Service Partner providing in-house support for site visit activities
• Sizing products for Customers application requirements
• Providing quotations, following up the quotations and negotiating to win the orders
• Working closely with our External Account Managers following monthly sales targets

Key Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Proficient in English

• Communicative and a highly service orientated
• Proactive in coping with existing or new activities
• Identify customer needs and promote sales
• Flexible and committed
• Experience with MS Office programs such as Outlook, Excel and Word
• Enthusiasm to learn technical aspects of the client’s extensive product range

Quality and Compliance Engineer

Full Time, Permanent

Maldon, Essex

Purpose of Position:

The Quality and Compliance Engineer is responsible to ensure that the manufacturing team is equipped to test and react to test results appropriately ensuring that product quality remains in specification, and meets the required legislative and customer specified standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously Improves Delivery and Cost, and delivers focused Improvement projects to enhance the performance in these areas.
• Responsible for the training, promotion and application of various quality management tools; e.g. Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, TPM, Visual Management and SPC tools, to ensure a quality and continuous improvement culture.
• Provides mentoring, coaching, and guidance stimulating personal ownership of improvements and quality standards, and improved levels of performance.
• Supports other areas of the business with testing capabilities (i.e. training / impromptu testing)
• Aids with the transfer of new products into production, ensuring good manufacturing practices are implemented, and appropriate quality standards are considered at inception.
• Responsible for ensuring that the business and all products comply with the appropriate legislative standards, and develops and delivers plans to ensure compliance is maintained.
• Ensures that the Quality and Compliance standards are clearly communicated and understood throughout the organisation to stimulate personal ownership and is the point of contact for legislative queries.
• Keeps established process systems up to date, and advises about the adequacy of established business processes and procedures and the effectiveness of implementation.
• Assist in the resolution of issues using a structured approach and analytical toolset to give a consistent and robust result.
• Responsible for re-designing processes and procedures in order to achieve improved quality of deliverables. Designs solutions for quality improvement using existing and new quality management methods.

Background & Skill:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years of professional experience
• Experienced with ISO9001 procedures and processes
• Experience of CE regulations
• Understanding of Quality and Manufacturing Best Practices
• Practical use of FMEA, control plans and SPC
• Experience in a safety role in a manufacturing environment
• Experienced with ISO14001 & 45001
• Can demonstrate process improvement
• Capability of working autonomously
• General understanding of machinery and tools
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
• Quality Management methods
• Lean Six Sigma Green / Black Belt or other Quality Management methods preferred
• NEBOSH General Certificate is desired but not essential.

Process Technician

Braintree, Essex

£22 – £23.5k

Full Time, Permanent

Do you have a background of working in a Repair Process environment? If so, our client based in Braintree could be looking for you to join their expanding team!

Role Overview

Our client is looking for a Process Technician to join their busy engineering team. As an experienced Repair Process Technician you will ensure the requirements regarding maintenance, calibration and documentation of all work shop tools and testing benches are accurate and up to date and complete.

The successful Process Technician will be an active part of The Engineering Team and support management with the review of relevant documentation.

Key Responsibilities

The Process Technician shall be responsible for:

• Managing all new specific chemicals according to the requirements of maintenance documentation in line with the Companies HSE rules about the validation, approval and release of chemicals. Ensuring that the validation process is followed for all existing and new chemicals.
• Completing the process for identifying, validating and approving through to release for service, all new specific means necessary to repair the equipment including tooling, test benches and other consumables in line with requirements set out in maintenance documentation.
• Collect documentation and address the disparities in documentation.
• Performing testing with first calibration and correlation with technical specifications.
• Manage calibration of all tools with external vendors, ensuring calibration is maintained.
• Review the new release of maintenance documentation to list all technical changes
• Support the local engineering developments, through the review of the maintenance documentation
• Release mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings to design new specific tools in accordance with the correct specifications to improve ergonomics and reduce the time of some specific repair process
• Define and write new repair documents
• Implement all procedures written and approved by The Company concerning the management of tools, documentation review and repair instructions

Key Skills & Experience

The Process Technician should possess the following skill sets:

• Experience of a fast paced environment
• Good Level of IT Skills
• Excellent Numeracy and Literacy skills
• Good verbal communication
• Well Organised
• Manage tight deadlines
• Self-Motivated
• Ability to work on own and as part of a team
• Accident reporting and investigation experience
• Procedure writing and documentation review

Mechanical and Electrical Engineer

Electrical Bias

Monday – Friday – Days

Competitive Salary

Job Summary

Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance tasks on all machinery and plant generated on our Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Enable us to keep ‘down time’ to a minimum. To carry out day to day tasks on various machines and equipment, including some buildings and main services work.

To be involved in new projects, building/facilities and plant. Controlling and operating of main site plant and services.

What you will need to succeed

* To be able to work on an individual basis once fully trained and be self motivated
* Able to work early starts, 7.00am (days)
* To display engineer skills with disciplines, appropriate qualifications on CNC controlled machines and plant
* Electrical Panel fault finding and repairs on 3 phase & single phase essential
* An understanding of machine low voltage control systems including invertors and PLC.
* Skills in building and facility repairs and upkeep
* Able to work on their own initiative and a and as part of a small, multi skilled team
* Working with a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
* Experience in H&S working practices
* Competent IT skills – including the use of a PC, Tablet and Microsoft Office applications

What you can expect in return

* Competitive Salary
* Average 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday (days)
* Auto enrolment pension (after 3 months)
* Death in service
* 30 days holiday including bank holidays
* Employee Discount Scheme (subject to completion of probationary period)

If you feel you fit the requirements for this role and would like to discuss it in more detail, please contact adrian.spooner@pursuitgroup.co.uk

Pursuit Resources Group is an established recruitment agency based in Braintree, Essex. We recruit across many industry sectors within Essex, Herts, Suffolk, London and beyond. We cover both the permanent and the temporary recruitment market. For more details, visit our website – www.pursuitgroup.co.uk or find us on social media under ‘@pursuitgroup’. To be notified of all the latest positions, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.

THIS ROLE COVERS AREA BETWEEN BATH AND WORCESTER. Applicants are required to live within this area and happy to travel throughout the UK.

Pursuit Resources Group are resourcing a Field Service Engineer for our client who is based in Essex. The role will be responsible for attending customer sites across the UK delivering a high level of service for scheduled repair and preventative maintenance work.

Experience:

• You must have a full and clean driving licence
• Working knowledge of ventilation or refrigeration or control systems.
• Electrical,
• Braising
• Fault Finding
• Good communication skills

Duties:

• You will be required to visit customers when they ring to report product breakdowns and support service refurbishment activities.

This role comes with a competitive benefits package including paid overtime, a profit related bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (rising with length of service up to 30 days) and Private Medical Insurance (once qualified).

If you feel you fit the requirements for this role and would like to discuss it in more detail please contact Jass Albuquerque on 01245 362500.

Pursuit Resources Group are an established recruitment agency based in Braintree, Essex. We recruit across many industry sectors within Essex, Herts, Suffolk, London and beyond. We cover both the permanent and the temporary recruitment market. For more details visit our website – www.pursuitgroup.co.uk or alternatively find us on social media under ‘@pursuitgroup’. To be notified of all the latest positions please follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.