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Are you a Production Quality Engineer , looking to take the next step in your career by joining a rapidly growing manufacturing company? Our client is well-established within the Manufacturing sector and are looking for a confident and passionate Production Quality Engineer , provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection through to the final inspection stage. Production Quality Engineer Permanent Up to 47,000 (depending on experience) Monday to Friday 7am – 3pm or 8am - 4pm Abingdon Production Quality Engineer Job Description Recording of all NCR’s (Non-conformities) and development of associated reporting structure to enable QA related issues to be clearly identified, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner. Develop and run a strategic Goods Inwards QA inspection process to ensure incoming materials meet required drawings and specifications, whilst ensuring continuity of supply to production. Supporting the Purchasing Team / Supplier quality engineer to review supplier metrics with the target of improving supplier performance/ parts delivery into factory. Production Quality Engineer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Knowledge and experience of NCR’s (Non-conformities)&nbsp; Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices Problem solving skills such as 6S or 8D. Able to read engineering drawings Production Quality Engineer Company Benefits 25 days holiday AXA health care – post probation Pension 5% company Bonus Company events Free parking If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’, email or call 01276&nbsp;300100

Production Quality Engineer

Are you an experienced buyer? Have you worked with suppliers in a manufacturing environment? If so, our client, a leading marine manufacturer is recruiting a Buyer to ensure timely procurement of materials at cost-effective prices. The role involves managing supplier performance and contributing to the business's bottom line through effective pricing and material availability. Buyer Permanent Salary dependent on experience Monday – Friday (40 hours/week) Abingdon Buyer Job Description Sourcing and placing orders for contract and non-contract items using MRP reports and requisitions. Negotiating lower pricing whenever possible. Maintaining and reviewing supplier details and performance on the MRP system. Monitoring supplier performance and developing improvement programs. Maintaining minimum stock levels and adjusting MRP parameters for timely availability and appropriate batch sizes. Job Title Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications 3 years’ experience using MRP/ERP/SAP systems for placing and reviewing Purchase Orders. Experience in supplier or customer management. Competency in using MS Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Job Title Company Benefits Training and development opportunities Employee assistance program Annual leave Pension contributions Please apply below if this role is of interest!

Buyer

Job title: CNC Miller Location – Stonehouse Salary - 16p/h - 18p/h My client is looking for experienced CNC Miller to join a busy and growing team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role • Setting, programming, and operating a CNC milling machine. • Heidenhain control system. • Maintain a clean and tidy workshop environment. • Adhere to strict health and safety procedures. The Person • The successful applicant will have the following skills: • Preferably time served • Experience of CNC milling within a CNC environment. • Experience of working with Heidenhain controls. • Duties will include changing inserts, general editing of programmes and use of measuring equipment. • CNC Programming experience would be advantageous. If you are interested in this role please contact Ryan Kline on or alternatively email

CNC Miller

Job title: Maintenance engineer Location – Stonehouse Salary - 45k - 50k My client is looking for experienced Maintenance engineers to join a busy and growing team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical and mechanical breakdown repair coverage for all the manufacturing plant, carrying out planned preventive maintenance in line with predetermined schedules and to assist with training. May also undertake more complex and detailed project work when machine rebuilds, or refurbishments are required. Role &amp; responsibilities: • Respond to machine breakdowns with a view to minimising downtime and improving long term machine reliability • Execution of the Lead/Senior Maintenance Engineer’s plan to work preventatively in addition to reactively • Use of appropriate root cause analysis tools &amp; 5S • Actively support a culture of Continuous Improvement, looking at ways to engineer out persistent problems • Be cost conscious - achieving savings where possible • Carry out routine Planned Preventative Maintenance • Accurately record all maintenance tasks performed on an electronic reporting system • Train Operators and Craft in performing First Line and Planned Maintenance Activities as and when required • Communicate and liaise with other departments and fellow maintenance engineers to ensure continuity of information between shifts. • Liaise with machine tool suppliers/representatives for the purchase of machine tool spares resolution of problems requiring 3rd party support. • Be responsible for training apprentices’ • Attend monthly communicating to ensure understanding of the organisation the importance of meeting customer as well as statutory and regulatory requirements • Proactively ensure quality procedures and guidelines are followed to ensure quality objectives are met • Escalate any customer quality concern immediately upon identification Skills: • Be conversant with Electricity at Work Regulations, COSHH and Safety at Work Regulations. • Strong fault-finding skills. • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well at all levels. • Works well alone and as part of a team. • To have a proven record of being pro-active, self-motivated, and flexible when working in a pressurised environment. Qualifications A minimum of 5 years’ experience of working in a machine tool, assembly, or test production environment. • Ability to read Pneumatic, Electrical &amp; Hydraulic Schematics. • Multi-skilled individual with practical experience in CNC / PLC fault finding and repair. Complete understanding and experience of mechanical and electrical disciplines.40/60 split • Siemens S7 PLC and CNC control experience / Automation &amp; Robotics experience / Fanuc PLC &amp; CNC control experience, desirable / Allen-Bradley PLC, desirable / Experience with conventional and ultrasonic wash processes, desirable. • Ideally, to have served a recognised engineering apprenticeship. • Ideally HNC qualified, or equivalent experience. • Conversant in standard MS office applications If the role is of interest please contact Ryan Kline on or alternatively please email