Example Candidates

Experienced Production Manager with 30 years of experience within supervisory and management positions within the FMCG, Automotive and Electronics sectors. The candidate holds a National Diploma in Management and a Supervisory Management Certificate from the ILM. In addition the candidate has undergone training in areas such as TQM, Risk Assessment, TPM, ISO Auditing, IOSH and 5S Auditing. Experience includes the successful introduction and implementation of new product lines, effective application of Continuous Improvement techniques, training needs analysis. Application of quality techniques and the management of a major factory move project. Has managed teams from 35 up to 350 (through 9 direct reports) and has had disciplinary experience up to dismissal.

Shift Maintenance Engineer with 21 years of experience overall 16 years of which having been within the UK. Holds a multi-skilled qualification from their home country which saw them qualify in areas such as fault finding, panel wiring, basic hand tools, basic electronics and applied hydraulics. Currently working on Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Mechanical systems across the entire site working within a fairly heavy and industrious sector. Candidate has gained prior supervisory experience and has undergone training in areas such as Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Crane Maintenance, Thermoforming Machines, Incident reporting for Supervisors and First Line troubleshooting.

Quality Manager with 13 years experience within a well respected and prestigious manufacturing organisation. Candidate is degree qualified holding a BSc in Engineering Business Development along with a Diploma in Environmental Management and is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt. Internal Auditor for ISO14001 and ISO13485 and also a Lead Auditor for ISO 9001. Achievements include leading a programme that reduced customer complaints by 33%, involvement in the recovery of a supplier claim worth in excess of £80,000 and conducting an investigation into a customer claim that led to it being refuted at a value estimated to be upwards of £150,000. Training undertaken in areas such as SPC, Poka Yoke and Calibration.

Mechanical Maintenance Technician with 22 years of experience within a leading Tier One Automotive organisation. Time served and holding HNC in Mechanical Engineering and HNC in Production Engineering. Candidate multi-skilled with the ability to fault find with PLC systems. Equipment they have worked with includes CNC Machine Tools, Assembly & Test Lines, Process Plants, Conveyor Systems, Robots, Press Tools, Pumps, Extraction Systems and Hydraulic & Pneumatic systems. Training undertaken includes Lean Manufacturing Awareness and ILM Level 3 Qualification and the candidate is keen to move on in order to increase their experience and look to develop themselves further.

Driven Mechanical Engineering professional with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and 9 years experience gained working within a heavy industrial environment. Skills include Maintenance of Production and Planned equipment including implementing Planned and Total Preventive Maintenance techniques, Project and installation work including project managing large projects worth near £1M. Currently responsible for a team of 7-10 Engineering staff on a daily basis as well as any contractors during shut downs or installation projects whilst also being a SAP unit trainer for Plant Maintenance and Materials Management. Used to working within pressurised environments and well versed in modern manufacturing/CI techniques such as 5S and Route Cause Analysis.

Instrumentation Technician who has recently completed their apprenticeship and now looking for a new challenge. Candidate holds HNC in Instrumentation & Control along with NVQ Level 3 in Maintaining Plant and Systems. Experience with working with a wide range of equipment and instrumentation including pressure transmitters, resistive temperature devices, thermocouples, level transmitters, control valves, flow indicators and pressure switches. Has worked with a variety of instrumentation brands including Rosemount, HART, Fischer, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Masonlean, Samsung, Klinger and Honeywell.

Multi-skilled Electrical/Instrumentation Technician with 18 years experience working within FMCG. Time served within a well renowned industry leading organisation the candidate holds a HNC in Industrial Measurement and Control along with NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance. Has worked with a wide variety of equipment including Allen Bradley, ControlLogix, Siemens, Alstom and SCADA systems. Experience gained with variable speed drives such as Allen Bradley, Danfoss, Mitsubushi and Eurotherm. Candidate has worked with instrumentation types such as pressure, level, infrared and flow.

Enthusiastic and outgoing Electronics professional with a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering plus experience of working with a heavily regulated sector. Experience includes research design and evaluation of New Products, modifying existing designs, testing specifications and completing all required paperwork, safety testing including power supply unit, and repairing any faulty equipment.

Quality Manager with over 18 years of experience within Tier One Automotive suppliers. Degree qualified holding a BSc in Physics and having been through an internal management training programme with their current employer. Familiar with tools such as 8D, PPAP, APQP, PFEMA and DFMEA and experienced in the maintenance of a TS16949 quality management system. Achievements include guiding their team to improve customer ppm from 350 down to 8, retaining TS16949 with zero non-conformities on 3 occasions and reducing response time to customer complaints through the use of a failure catalogue. Experienced with customers such as Volvo and Toyota and has used systems such as SAP as well as being proficient in all Microsoft Office applications. Candidate also has language skills in Spanish and German.

Enthusiastic and highly professional Design Engineer with a degree in Product Design and a Masters in Power & Aerospace Engineering. Experience gained within heavily regulated sectors and well developed CAD skills with knowledge and experience of SolidWorks, AutoDESK Inventor, and CATIA. The candidate also has experience of Rapid Prototyping, Stress and Strain gauge testing, construction of operator training manuals and test reports, component sourcing and selection, and firsthand experience of direct customer contact in order to advise on Project status.