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Drivers Mate

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** Inductions available Thursday 25th April **

Points to note:

  • 06:00 start times
  • Weekends involved
  • Manual Handling
  • Loading and Unloading products
  • Helping the driver deliver products
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • There is also the possibility of ongoing work for the right candidate.

Major Logistics are currently assisting our Darlington based client with their search for drivers mates. Our client, a leading logistics supplier, requires drivers mates to assist on their home delivery contract.

The role involves assisting van and 7.5T drivers with the delivery of furniture and white goods into customers home and room of choice. This can be a physically demanding role, however, you will be trained on the use lifting equipment.

As this is customer facing role, the successful candidate must be comfortable and confident with engaging with customers. The role operates 7 days a week, therefore you must be flexible to work any 5 days over the 7.

You will be required to attend site for an assessment and induction before you start, this is paid once you complete your first shift.

£11.66 first 48 hours – PAYE

£17.49 after 48 hours PAYE

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Pump Design Engineer

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A Mechanical Design Engineer with experience of using CMM equipment and the ability to produce designs by reverse engineering legacy / obsolete products & equipment is sought by a growing North East based company

You will work with a variety of clients producing technical solutions to complex engineering projects, the main focus being on providing a full reverse engineering package for parts. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager whilst supporting a busy production team, as a Reverse Design engineer you will capture detail from damaged, worn out and obsolete rotating equipment via various 3D scanning methods, then create models from captured date leading to 2D drawings for manufacture or repair.

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Use 3D scanning technology to create 3D CAD models from complex samples
  • Produce 3D models using a portable CMM (Faro Arm) and portable white light laser scanner
  • Using customer information/samples to create 3D models
  • First principal measuring to create 3D models
  • Produce 3D models and drawings in Solidworks
  • Build full digital models of with all mating features to establish fits and clearances
  • Preparing design documentation for production (component design, technical drawings)
  • Contributing to design reviews

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Design Engineer with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes including casting, forging, machining, and metal fabrication. You will also need excellent 2D and 3D design skills with experience of Solidworks / design works / EPDM Vault and be experienced in the use of CMM, Faro Arm and 3D scanning technology.

The ability to understand complex engineering specifications and experience of rotating equipment or pumps would be a strong advantage as would any FEA experience.

Strong attention to detail is required, along with the ability to work on multiple projects to tight timescales and stringent standards without compromising on quality or cost. Some overseas and UK travel may be required for short periods.

If you would like to learn more about this exciting role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment on 0191 6620016 or click Apply Now to send your CV

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HGV 1 Tanker Driver

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Major Logistics are assisting our Stockton Based client with their search for full time HGV 1 Tanker Drivers.

Our client is the UK’s leading industrial cleaning service provider, specialising in environmental waste management and hazardous waste disposal. Providing comprehensive environmental, drainage and water jetting services throughout the UK.

The role will be primarily based out of their Stockton based depot, servicing contracts within the North and beyond, so some nights out are required.

Essential:

  • Class 1 Licence
  • Vac Tank experience

Beneficial:

  • ADR

What’s on Offer:

  • Weekly pay
  • Overtime rates
  • Training investment after 12 week probation period
  • Access to 24hr free medical advise
  • Discounts on high street brands and gym memberships
  • Holiday pay

This role will be potentially ongoing for the right candidate

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Mechanical Design Engineer

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A Mechanical Design Engineer with Inventor experience is sought by a busy County Durham based Engineering company

As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will have the following responsibilities: –

  • Use of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and sketching to provide conceptual and detailed designs.
  • Analysis of mechanical systems using hand calculations and non-linear FEA with ANSYS.
  • Working closely with colleagues across the business, take ownership of design development, manufacturing, testing and take appropriate corrective actions where required.
  • Efficient and rapid development of new product technologies, following a formal process applied to new products, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Evaluating the performance of designs using FMEA and other techniques.
  • Leading design reviews to ensure designs meet the required specification and industry standards.
  • Technical document writing to support the Development, Sales, Project, and Manufacturing phases.
  • Creation and checking of calculations, manufacturing drawings and general arrangements to support the products through their life cycle.
  • Management of production tooling CAD and providing manufacturing support
  • Support project delivery and client interfaces with efficient delivery of engineering deliverables. Attend client meetings, presenting technical aspects of the project delivery.

We are looking for someone with professional experience and knowledge of AutoDesk Inventor or similar CAD design tool and proven experience within a mechanical design role. You will need experience in product development, design and structural analysis and have worked with a variety of materials including metals and polymers. You will ideally be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering and be proficient with Mathcad and/or Excel for engineering calculations and have a good understanding of mechanical engineering principles (statics,
thermal, fatigue etc).

This is a varied role with opportunities for leadership and career progression. If you are interested please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment on 0191 6620016 or click Apply Now to send your CV

Children and Young People’s Support Worker (NVQ3 qualified)

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Children and Young People’s Support Workers in Newcastle wanted for an immediate start!

Why join Major Healthcare?

Major Healthcare Newcastle, a rapidly growing division of Major Recruitment (est. 1992) are a national leading health and social care agency specialising in the provision of professional temporary and permanent healthcare staff.

We enable you to use your experience in a wide variety of settings across the Northeast supporting those who are most vulnerable, while maintaining the flexibility of working in line with your availability.

As a Children and Young Person’s Support Worker you will be expected to deliver a high standard of support across various settings; supported by a team of healthcare professionals, empower service users to maintain as much independence as possible, and ensure all daily living activities are met to the highest standard of person-centred care.

We supply Children’s Support Workers to a range of clients, in settings including; residential, educational, independent living, mental health, community and specialist units.

Your main duties will include:

  • Working as part of a team of Child and Adolescent Support Workers to deliver excellent standards of person-centred care
  • Develop positive relationships with other professionals, clients, and most importantly; the service users
  • Act professionally and responsibly on shift, alongside the management team of the services
  • Carry out all practical duties as required by services, ensuring everybody is treated with respect and dignity
  • Report any concerns to management within the service
  • Have confidence in carrying our personal care requirements
  • Have confidence dealing with complex needs and challenging behaviours

Person Specification:

  • 6-12 months minimum experience working with Children and Young People in the health and social care sector
  • An NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or Children and Young Person’s Health and Social Care
  • Be reliable and professional
  • Have experience in working with complex needs and challenging behaviours
  • Preferably hold a current, transferable DBS (registered on the update service)
  • Approach employment as a Children and Young Person’s Support Worker in a ‘hands-on’ way and be willing to work as team
  • Preferably hold a clear driving licence, with access to a vehicle

What can Major Healthcare offer you?

  • Flexible hours to fit in with your lifestyle and commitments
  • Holiday accrual
  • Free training/refresher training
  • Opportunities for career progression

To apply for this role, or to express interest in joining Major Healthcare in another role – click below now!

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FEA Engineer

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An FEA Engineer is sought by a Darlington based company to carry out ongoing products and project based finite element analysis work

As a Finite Element Analyst you will be involved in identifying customer analysis requirements, developing solutions to engineering problems as well as leading and monitoring analysis on live projects and contributing towards the ongoing continuous improvement of analysis techniques.

Key tasks will include

  • Leading and monitoring analysis on live projects to ensure key deliverables met on time
  • Contribute towards the ongoing continuous improvement of analysis techniques.
  • Line management, coaching/mentoring, and development of analysis engineers.
  • Writing and reviewing client proposals – recognising client requirements and identifying the most appropriate analysis to meet their needs.
  • Preparing and reviewing analysis input data – liaising with clients and the analysis team to ensure the most appropriate data is available and utilised. Building and developing analysis models and methodologies.
  • Reviewing and checking OrcaFlex analysis models built by engineering team.
  • Running simulations and interpreting results.
  • Writing and reviewing reports.
  • Attendance and presentation at relevant conferences

We are looking for someone with professional experience and knowledge of either ANSYS or ABAQUS FEA tools. Any experience of Offshore, Marine, Renewables or Subsea sectors would be an advantage. Applicants should be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering with good communication and interpersonal skills. You will be well organised and able to coach and develop less experienced engineers.

This is a varied role with opportunities for leadership and career progression. If you are interested please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment on 0191 6620016 or click Apply Now to send your CV

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