Major Recruitment

Service Administrator

Major Recruitment – Castle Donington

Major Recruitment are looking to hire an Service Administrator on a Full Time basis to join our award-winning Engineering client who specialize in providing customer focused solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading commercial and customer support team, operating from the service hub in the Tamworth head office.

Job Requirements:

  • Handling incoming calls
  • Providing support to the team of engineers , keeping them up to date
  • Drafting proposals and quotations
  • maintain the service, Cooling and Lead Engineers planner tasks with full records
  • Service visits, receiving and logging breakdown calls for the department
  • Performing general office administration and secretarial tasks as needed
  • Managing the customer database
  • Creating PO Orders, Answering emails, General admin duties
  • MS Business Central ERP and Dynamics CRM, Microsoft 365, and HubSpot. Good to have some ‘knowledge of business systems’, as they are bespoke to their needs
  • Assisting the Service Manager with standard Risk Assessments, ensuring all certificates have been produced and provided to the customer and engineers as required

What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience in Administration
  • Keen eye for detail and excellent productivity
  • Ability to be self efficicent
  • Excellent IT skills, oranisational and multi tasking skills
  • Previous experience in operating CRM systems
  • Strong Customer service
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, English fluency is essential
  • Ability to work under pressure and produce accurate timely information
  • Team spirit and a desire to make the role your own, implmenting changes to better the role and success.

Working Hours & Salary:

  • Monday to Thursday – 08:30-17:00
  • Friday – 08:30-15:00
  • £23,500 + benefits
  • Permanent or Temp-Perm DOE
  • Full Time

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Excellent communication and telephone manner
  • Fast and accurate data inputting skills
  • Organization and disciplined approach to work are paramount
  • Ability to maximise sales revenues
  • Customer Service skills

Benefits:

  • Company Pension contribution of 5%
  • 25 days Holidays pro rata + bank holidays.
  • Access to Smart Health app from AIG, with 24/7 online GPs, mental health support and wellbeing services
  • Free eye test every 2 years
  • Winston’s Wish bereavement support for families and children
  • Income protection cover after 1 year service
  • Death in service cover after 5 years’ service
  • Extra 2 weeks paid holiday pro rata as a thank you when you complete 10 years’ service (as a one-off reward)
  • The opportunity to carve out a long term, advanced career path

If this role suits you, please APPLY TODAY!

INDAS

Sub assembly Welder MIG and/or TIG

We have an opportunity for our prestigious client in Daventry for a Sub assembly Welder to join the growing team.

We require someone with basic welding experience, with an excellent eye for detail and understanding of quality due to the extremely high standards set by our Automotive OE customers. You must be able to work diligently with minimum supervision day to day.

Main duties of the role include;

  • Work in accordance with legislative and company requirements for Health Safety and the Environment.
  • Use MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required, to meet defined production schedules.
  • Preparation and setup of tools and equipment in support of the welding activity.
  • Preparation of parts for welding.
  • Support Works order and process tracking via shop floor data capture systems and the company wide ERP system.
  • Perform other duties as requested
  • Monday to Friday 8am till 4pm

If you would like more information on the role please give us a call on 01327 227800

INDVH –

Mechanical Design Engineer

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

INDJB

MIG Welder

What’s on offer?
* Paying up to £ 14.59 per hour (Including Shift Allowance)
* Overtime available
* Free staff parking
* A 12 week temporary to permanent contract
* Staff canteen

My Client is well established, industry leading Engineering company. Based in County Durham, they have seen year on year success, with further growth plans for 2024. They offer a range of services from Design through to Manufacturing. This has given the company opportunities to service a multitude of sectors, with a diverse client base stretching across the globe. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number MIG Welder’s to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent basis.

This opportunity gives a Welder the opportunity to work with one of the most respected companies in the North-East. They offer not only an excellent package, but more importantly in todays world, job security.

As a Production Welder, your role will be to cover a Monday to Thursday 7:45 pm-6am

*Please note that all candidates who attend interview, will be required to pass a company weld test**

The Production Welders primary responsibility being able to work to high standards following engineering drawings.

Main Duties:

  • Being quality focused and able to work on own initiative
  • Reading and interpreting Engineering Drawings
  • Working with a range of different material types and thicknesses ranging from:
  • Carbon Steel – MIG Welding
  • Stainless Steel & Aluminium -MIG Welding
  • Liaising with the office on new drawings/programmes

Role Requirements:

  • 2 year minimum experience as a Production Welder
  • Excellent communication
  • Good Engineering Background
  • Ability to inspect own work
  • Plate Gauge work ranging from 1mm-25mm
  • Flexibility with regards to shifts and over-time

If you have the experience required then please get in contact with us to discuss further with a member of our team on 01325 468780.

INDTW

CNC Machinist

What’s in it for you?

Paying up to £17.00-£18.00 per hour
Overtime paid at time 1/5
Monday to Friday 40 hour per week
Onsite parking
Full training given
Canteen facilities

Shift rotation morning, back and night shift

My Client is well established, industry leading fabrication company. Based in Newton Aycliffe , they have seen year on year success, with further growth plans for 2024. They offer a range of services from Design through to Manufacturing. This has given the company opportunities to service a multitude of sectors, with a diverse client base stretching across the globe. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number CNC Machinists to join their team on a Temporary to Permanent basis.

This opportunity gives the chance to work with one of the most respected companies in the North-East. They offer not only an excellent package, but more importantly in todays world, job security.

Your role will be to cover the following shifts rotation:

06:00-14:00 week 1

14:00-22:00 week 2

22:00-06:00 week 3

Main Duties:

  • Working from engineering drawings.
  • Editing programs.
  • Setting/Operation of 3axis CNC milling machines.
  • Setting large fabrications.
  • Filling out route cards and SOP’s
  • Working day shift/night shift or early shift/late shift pattern.
  • Working a reasonable amount of overtime to suit the needs of the business.

Role Requirements:

Competent in the use of Haas, Fanuc or Heidenhain control systems.
Programming.
Knowledge of basic inspection equipment.
Ability to inspect own work
Expect high standards from yourself
Good attitude

If you have the experience required then please get in contact with us to discuss further with a member of our team on 01325 468780.

INDTW

Front of House Assistant

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Front of House Assistant for our every-growing client in Greenock.

Front of House Assistants are required to be flexible according to business requirements. The focus of each job may vary however, it is expected that activities will typically include the following:

  • Serve food and beverages to customers following prescribed methods of portioning, presentation and combinations in line with brand standards and answer questions about the products.
  • Perform basic cold food preparation and made to order services including hot deli and live action in line with Aramark brand standards
  • Take payment and keep financial records as required
  • Empty cash vending machines or cashless loaders
  • Restock goods and ensure appropriate displays of merchandise
  • Clean back of house areas, crockery and cutlery using equipment when trained to do so
  • Clean and tidy counter, light equipment/vending machines preparation and public areas
  • Report to line manager any feedback, complaints, suggestions, stock needs, breakages, faults or hazards identified during the course of the work
  • Perform daily paper/computer work she/he is assigned
  • Keeps diligent records as required
  • Follows food hygiene and safety procedures in line with health and safety requirements
  • Undertake relevant training as required

Skills/Qualifications –

  • Food hygiene certificate – Level 2 desirable. However, relevant training will be provided., Specific jobs may also require barista training.

Working Hours: Monday-Friday (minimum – 20hrs per week)

INDAO

Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant (PA)

Company Overview: We are a leading renewable energy company headquartered in Belgravia, London, dedicated to driving forward sustainable solutions for a greener future. Committed to innovation and excellence, we specialize in developing and implementing cutting-edge renewable energy technologies that mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability. As we continue to expand our global presence and impact, we are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our executive team.

Position Overview: As a Personal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enabling the efficient functioning of our executive team by providing proactive administrative and organizational support. Working closely with senior executives, you will manage their schedules, coordinate meetings and travel arrangements, and handle a wide range of administrative tasks with professionalism and discretion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.

Location: Belgravia, London (full time, on site)

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Executive Support: Provide high-level administrative support to members of the executive team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence.
  2. Travel Coordination: Arrange domestic and international travel logistics, including flights, accommodation, and transportation, ensuring smooth and efficient itineraries.
  3. Meeting Management: Coordinate and prepare materials for meetings, conferences, and events, including agendas, presentations, and meeting minutes.
  4. Communication Liaison: Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, screening and directing inquiries as appropriate.
  5. Document Management: Manage and maintain confidential documents and files, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility.
  6. Expense Management: Process expense reports and invoices in a timely and accurate manner, reconciling expenses and maintaining records.
  7. Project Coordination: Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned, coordinating cross-functional efforts and ensuring deadlines are met.
  8. Office Management: Oversee office supplies and equipment, liaising with vendors and service providers as needed to maintain a productive work environment.
  9. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
  10. Ad Hoc Support: Provide additional support to executives and team members as required, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and courteous demeanor.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software applications.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy, with a proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
  • Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information and correspondence.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work for a dynamic and forward-thinking renewable energy company.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Convenient Belgravia location with excellent transport links.

INDJB

Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Rochdale

Average 37.125 per week

Alternate 4 and 5 day weeks with alternate Fridays off. 8.05 – 12.30 and 1.00 to 4.50

Salary Negotiable DOE IRO £27-£35K PA

Major Technical are working with their fantastic engineering client based in Rochdale assisting them in the recruitment of a skilled Mechanical Fitter for their growing business.

The role will involve assembly of testing machines and associated grips and accessories with some additional machining work (milling and turning) where required.

We are looking for candidates with a flexible attitude and a keen desire to bring their skills and experience to the business.

This is a really great opportunity to join an organisation that are keen to grow their skilled employees and somewhere you can be for the long term.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assembly of testing machines and associated grips and accessories.
  • Additional machining work (milling and turning) where required.
  • Occasional repair/servicing work for damaged machines and accessories.

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Background in Mechanical Engineering with a relevant qualification in a related field (e.g. Apprenticeship, HNC/HND).
  • Experience with assembly of precision rotating equipment (e.g. bearings, belt/chain drive systems)
  • Working knowledge of electronics with ability to wire up and test motor drive systems.
  • Good attention to detail with ability to read and work to technical manufacturing drawings.
  • Experience with hydraulic actuators and pumps.
  • Previous welding/fabrication experience would be beneficial.
  • Full UK driving license is required.

Benefits

  • Split working pattern, 9-day fortnight with alternate Fridays off
  • Christmas bonus
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Death in Service Insurance
  • Pension scheme with matched contributions (up to 5%)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free food/drink

Salary is negotiable depending on skills and experience.

Please apply via the online instructions and contact Helen for more info. HMIND

Document Controller

Role: Document Controller

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Hours: Mon-Fri

Salary: £26’000k DOE

Do you have experience with database systems, have a high attention detail, love providing a 1st class service to customers and looking for a new and exciting opportunity?

We’re looking for a Document Controller to join our clients team. You’ll ideally come from a similar background and have a “zest” for all things oragnisation. You’ll be repsonsible for providing administrative support to the business to ensure a high standard of satisfaction for the customers is achieved!

Responsiilities: – not limited too

  • Manage &maintain records of any site inspections
  • The issuing of certificates of conformity & analysis and tehcnical documents to customers
  • Asssiting in generating & controlling of company procedures
  • Maintain &manage all controlled company documents
  • Data collating

Skills Needed:

  • Minimum 1 years experience or in similar role
  • Ability to communicate with both internal & external teams
  • Adept at organisation and prioriitation
  • Team player but comfortbale lone working when needed
  • Computer literate including Micrsoft packages

Company pension, onsite parking

#documentcontroller#administration#coordinator#administrator

Major Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency for our client for this particular role. By applying you give consent for your data to be handled and processed under GDPR Legislation for the purpose of your current employment search.

We are pleased to receive a significant number of applications for most roles advertised. We are therefore unable to respond to individual applicants unless shortlisted. If you have not been contacted within four weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

Major Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. All of our current vacancies are on our website.

CODE INDLI

Sales Estimator

Sales Estimator

Leighton Buzzard

Salary IRO £35K PA + Benefit Package

Major Technical are delighted to be working with their engineering client in Leighton Buzzard assisting them with the recruitment of a skilled Sales Estimator.

This would suit an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Production Planner or Sales / Estimating Engineer with CNC Machining knowledge.

The successful candidate will produce customer quotations to deadlines, successfully plan machining operation sequences and understand and identify efficient machining methods.

Our client manufacture low volume, high quality, tubular and threaded components for various sectors including Aerospace, F1, Oil & Gas and Defense industries.

This is a crucial role within a growing sales team.

This would suit a Sales Estimator, Engineering Sub-contract Buyer / Expeditor, or previously experienced CNC machinist, who is looking for a new challenge in an office environment where they can apply their excellent IT and communication skills into a customer focused role.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, review, and reply to Customer RFQ’s and their technical queries.
  • Create timely and accurate estimates and quotations from customer enquiries and technical drawings.
  • Liaising with customers over the phone and via email, regarding technical and non-technical questions, providing a client-centric service.
  • Producing quotations to deadlines – estimating all machining, materials, and inspection times for in-house elements and incorporate externally sourced elements such as sub-contract when applicable, developing new and existing supplier relationships.
  • Understand and identify machining methods of manufacture and select accurate cycle times (CNC Turning & Boring experience a distinct advantage)
  • Liaise with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure accuracy and feasibility.

Experience and Qualities Required

  • Extensive experience within precision engineering is required with extensive knowledge of machine capabilities / machining practices.
  • The ability to read and translate technical drawings is essential.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail is key to success.
  • Computer literacy is essential.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communicative, listening, and negotiation skills.
  • A pride in your work and a keen interest in the company’s resulting performance.
  • Loyalty, commitment and drive to enhance the performance of the business.
  • Ability to use own initiative as well as working collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritise.

Package and Benefits:

  • Salary range is dependent on skills, experience, and proven track record.
  • The position is full-time and permanent.
  • The hours are:

Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm but extra hours may be required if required to fulfil your duties.

  • Holidays are 20 days + 8 Bank Holidays + additional Christmas shutdown from midday on the 23rd of December to the 3rd of January each year.
  • NEST Pension Scheme
  • Westfield Health Care Scheme
  • Excellent working conditions and a true team environment.

Please apply via the online instructions or contact Helen for more info. HMIND