Draughtsperson
Required for a busy Engineering Design Office, it is essential that you have experience in Mechanical Design and Solidworks.
The company
Providing a precision manufacturing service to OEM's requiring mechanical prototype parts or small batch production. Providing parts manufacturing support service to other group companies having products in the automotive, machine tool, fibre composite and cutting tool industries
The Role
As Draughtsperson you will be:

• Preparing detailed drawings  from design schemes
• Producing and maintaining design office records

The Person
The right person for this role will have:
• Extensive Solidworks experience
• Electrical design experience would be an advantage

What's in it for you:

• Excellent benefits

Multi-skilled Engineer
Our client based near Ipswich is currently seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer to support the Manufacturing Plant and all equipment and buildings including the offices at all sites, to ensure optimum production performance at all times.
The company
The UK brand leader of insulation solutions for the building and construction market. With a history of continual product innovation, technical progression and an unrivalled product and service package spanning over 85 years, the company remain the insulation specialist of choice.
The Role
As Multi-Skilled Engineer you will be:

• As Multi-skilled Engineer you will be responsible for completing all preventative maintenance work on site on time and ensuring all records are completed and up to date at all times, ensuring unplanned downtime is kept to a minimum with regard to mechanical and/ or electrical failures.
• To ensure that all equipment is maintained to the manufacturers recommendations.
• To be proactive in detecting and diagnosing electrical and mechanical problems whether existing or potential on all equipment.
• To interpret engineering drawings and specifications when required to diagnose and resolve problems or when installing new equipment.
• To install or modify all existing equipment on site as and when required.
• To provide mechanical and electrical support and guidance to other Engineers as and when required.
• To drive and maintain forklift trucks working with external contractors, when required.
• To maintain factory servings very good order and ensure housekeeping around electrical substation and distribution panels are kept to the highest standard.
The Person
• You must be a fully experienced electro-mechanical engineer with a proven track record of having worked successfully in a similar fast moving continuous manufacturing environment using TPM and other preventative maintenance systems.
• You must also possess a recognised electrical and mechanical engineer qualification, such as HNC/HND or NVQ Level 3 or 4.
• It is essential that you also possess PLC programming experience and a proven training record.
What’s in it for you:

• Salary £30,000 + Shift Allowance
• Excellent benefits
• Free parking

Sales Engineering required for our global leading company. Responsible for all activities in respect of producing client proposals specific to Oily Water, Gas and Liquid Fuel treatment packaged systems for the Gas, Petro-Chemicals and Power industry.

The Company
 Our client a global leader in the filled design and supply equipment globally to the gas, petro-chemical and power industry.  Products are Peerless separation and filtration systems, Skimovex waste water treatment, Environmental Systems for the reduction of NOx, and, Industrial Silencers. 

The Role
• Enquiry receipt, application design/proposal preparation
• Issue and follow up of quotation
• Perform technical and commercial evaluation of bids
• Prepare calculation and code requirements as specified by client
• Review and complete checklists ready for handover to Contracts department
• Develop and maintain contact with clients, representatives and suppliers
• Contribute ideas and strategies within departmental team to develop sales and marketing opportunities
• Reporting to sales manager
• Supporting sales and contracts team

The person
• HNC Mechanical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• GCSE English and Maths – Grades A-C (or equivalent)
• Commercially minded and competent with the ability to prioritise
• Verbal and written language skills
• Pro-activity and multi-tasking
• Self-motivated, organised and confident

Desirable Experience:
• Oil and Gas Industry knowledge
• Experience of field work and factory testing
• Autocad/PV Elite
• Good keyboard and PC skills
• Good telephone manner and customer interface skills
• Ideally candidates will possess 5 years experience in waste water treatment, preferably in the oily water separation industry.
• Knowledge of sizing and experience in designing hydro-cyclones would be an excellent attribute.
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What’s in it for you:
• 25 days p.a. from Jan 1 to December 31 (pro rata)
• Salary up to £30k
• 0830 – 1700 Monday to Thursday 1 hr lunch
• 0830 – 1630 Friday with 30mins lunch

Excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD documentation draughtsman to join our well established electrical company on the outskirts of Colchester. You must have worked in a similar role and ideally possess knowledge within the electrical industry.
The Company
Established since the early 80’s our client has evolved into a specialist electrical contractor for the industrial and service sectors in the UK and worldwide. They provide a complete end-to-end service, including bespoke and repeat design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and ongoing service.

The Role
• Updating drawings
• Downloading and collating specifications
• Organising and streamlining the documentation libraries
• Creating Project Manuals
The Person
• Ability to use AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical
• Competent in Microsoft Office suite of programmes
• Knowledge of PDF writer
• Must have excellent attention to detail
• Electrical experience is an advantage.
• Own transport and valid driving license
Benefits to you
• Salary in the region of £20k, depending on previous experience and qualifications.
• Working hours Monday - Thursday 9am -5pm, Friday - 9am - 4.30 pm
• Lovely working environment
Free Parking

We are currently seeking a software engineer for our electrical client base din the outskirts of Colchester. The candidate must have a solid background in programming and have good experience with PLC (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens) programming, HMI programming and SCADAsystems. Networking, Visual Basic and SQL server applications experience would be an advantage.

The Company
Established since the early 80’s our client has evolved into a specialist electrical contractor for the industrial and service sectors in the UK and worldwide. They provide a complete end-to-end service, including bespoke and repeat design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and ongoing service.

The Role
• PLC programming (typical Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Telemecanique).
• SCADA programming, typical RSView32, WinCC, MX4.
• Human machine interface HMI programming
• Design of software control systems from customer user requirement specification.
• Design of software control systems from process and instrumentation diagram (P&ID)
• Set-up and test of software projects to factory acceptance stage
• Commissioning of special software projects.
• Production of operator manuals and operational specifications.
• Telephone support to customers.
The Person
• Solid programming background.
• Process and manufacturing industries
• Own transport and valid driving license

Benefits to you
• Salary in the region of £20-30k, depending on previous experience and qualifications.
• Hours of work will be Monday - Thursday 9am -5pm, Friday - 9am - 4.30 pm
• Lovely working environment
• Free Parking

Excellent opportunity for experienced procurement manager to join our leading company. You ill mange a small team and oversee the purchase of £1.5 million pounds worth of electronic components
The company
Our client is a sub-contract Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Facility offering a quality service tailored to each individual customer requirement, offering a wide range of services. The company is committed to maintaining quality products through continual investment in the latest technology for accuracy of placement and inspection facilities, along with full functional test facilities. They offer a wealth of experience whilst retaining drive and enthusiasm for the industry whilst the Directors are actively involved in the day to day management of the company offering support and commitment to both customers and employees.
The Role
• Responsible for two members of staff
• Buying of £1.5 million pounds worth of electronic components.
• Negotiate the best price available for electronic components,
• Ensure parts are available when required,
• Identify the suitability of electronic components using data sheets,
• Use the companies computer system to evaluate requirements and load purchase orders,
• Minimise stock holding,
• Beat the estimate prices at all times,
• Compile vendor ratings,
• Encourage positive Morale,
• Discipline of staff in accordance to the companies procedures.

The Person
• Must have previous purchasing knowledge in the electronics industry
• Possess the skills to negotiate contract prices to reduce purchase costs.
• Knowledge of Sage stock system
• Need to have own transport due to companies location

Benefits to you
• Working hours Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm, Friday 7.30am to 1.30pm
• Competitive salary
• Modern environment
• Free parking