Apr
17
Design Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Design Engineer
Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.
They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.
If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.
Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.
Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset
* System layout experience
* SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing)
* Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors
* Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design
* Solid knowledge of material flow
* Project Management
* Managing costs, BOMs
* ERP/ MRP systems
* Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essential
Design Activities
* To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments. This involves the full engineering integration of the company's inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow.
* To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch.
* To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process
* To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.
Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution
* Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning.
* To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks). This will involve using the Company's standards library and customising if necessary.
* To create and release BOM's (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system.
* To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc.
* To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards.
* To attend site to take or check measurements
* To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase.
* To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer.
* To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business
* To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing.
* To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.
Assessment and Improvement Duties
* Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time.
* Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
* Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible.
* To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors' Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company's Sales department become more effective with its own proposals.
* To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts. To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras. Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices.
* To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.
Experience & Qualifications
* Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer
* Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential
* Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable
* Experience in recycling and associated material flow
* Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D
* Basic knowledge of electrical engineering
* Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral
* Confident decision-making ability
* HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject
Design Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design Technician
Please apply ASAP
Apr
17
Maintenance Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Maintenance Engineer
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
- Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
- Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
- Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
- Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
- Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
- Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
- Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A proactive work ethic
- Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
- Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
- Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP
Apr
17
Maintenance Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Maintenance Engineer
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
- Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
- Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
- Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
- Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
- Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
- Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
- Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A proactive work ethic
- Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
- Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
- Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP
Apr
17
Maintenance Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Maintenance Engineer
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
- Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
- Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
- Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
- Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
- Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
- Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
- Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A proactive work ethic
- Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
- Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
- Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP
Apr
17
Maintenance Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Maintenance Engineer
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
- Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
- Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
- Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
- Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
- Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
- Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
- Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A proactive work ethic
- Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
- Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
- Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP
Apr
17
Maintenance Engineer
April 17, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Maintenance Engineer
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
- Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
- Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
- Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
- Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
- Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
- Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
- Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
- Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
- Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
- Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- A proactive work ethic
- Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
- Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
- Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP