Paul Furlong

Manufacturing Engineer Role Type: 12-month Fixed Term ContractDayshiftLocation: Gloucestershire An exciting opportunity to join one of Northeast Somerset’s premium engineering and manufacturing businesses.My client is a market leader in their field and are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team to affect and develop manufacturing solutions.The Manufacturing Engineer’s key responsibilities will be: •              Understand the requirements of AS9100 quality system and the effect on manufacturing solutions.•              Provide manufacturing solutions to a cost and time effective plan.•              Construct process method operations sheet to include inspection, machining, heat treatment and finishes for manufacturing solutions using Syteline.•              To check the availability of all standard tooling and gauges and inspection equipment and provide accordingly either from a made in or bought out source in conjunction with Quality engineering.•              Provide working stage drawings (SKP) using Solid Works System to support shop-floor Manufacturing.•              Provide CNC programs for CNC Machines, (Milling, Lathes, Mill-Turns & Wire cutting EDM), using SolidCam system.•              Prove out manufacturing methods on CNC Machines and hand over to the operations function.•              Maintain Kan-Ban and tool vending system to provide cutting tools and equipment to support manufacture of components within the budget constraints of a contract.•              Design jigs & fixtures to enable cost effective and efficient manufacturing processes.•              Provide working drawings using Solid Works System to support fixture design.•              Prepare Bills of Materials (for make to print components) for Syteline system using customer drawing data.•              Support contacts for customer Tenders, entailing the sources and pricing of materials goods & services, detailing manufacturing processes and times.•              Work alongside approved subcontract machinist to ensure there are no manufacturing or quality issues with products and set up mirrored production methods where projects deem it necessary.•              Support the supply chain function in supplier development of subcontract machinists.•              Lead the installation, commission and acceptance of new capital expenditure.•              Strive to improve current manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling under continuous improvement through traditional and innovative methods.The successful candidate for the Manufacturing Engineer vacancy will come from an engineering environment and will need to have:•              Degree level or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline.•              Extensive knowledge of machining processes.•              Extensive knowledge and experience of SolidCAM system.•              Extensive knowledge and experience of Solidworks 3D CAD Design software.•              Extensive knowledge and experience in the practical application of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement techniques, including 5S, 8 Wastes, 7 Quality tools, TPM and Statistical Process Capability.•              A team player with the ability to work on own initiative, and able to influence others by demonstrating a positive “can do” attitude.•              Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.•              Computer literate with an understanding of MS Excel, MS Word and MS Project.•              Good communicator at all levels.•              Good problem-solving skills•              Able to obtain a UK SC clearance.The post holder will desirably have, or will be able to develop:•              Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of technology development, new product development and new product introduction projects.•              Familiarity with multinational projects subject to US ITAR and UK export legislation•              Experience in the use of industrial MRP, MRP-II or ERP tools; ideally Syteline•              Knowledge and understanding of Vericut softwareIn return the successful candidate for the Quality Inspector position will receive: Salary up to £47000 per annumOpportunity to work in exciting projects5 weeks holiday + Bank HolidaysHeathcare schemeA welcome and inclusive working environment   For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.ukCandidates who are currently a Production Engineer, CNC Programmer or Process Engineer may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Job Title: Manufacturing Quality EngineerLocation: Bath/BristolRole: Permanent Full timeSalary: Up to £43,000 per annumReporting to the Head of Quality, this role exists to improve the end-to-end supply chain quality performance of specific assigned suppliers and internal products or services. This includes: the management of supplier concerns; participation in and the leading of APQP activities both internally and external with customers and suppliers; leading problem resolution and other continuous improvement initiatives and activities.Key Responsibilities – Manufacturing Quality Engineer Devise and own specific elements of the quality improvement road map. Support the implementation and subsequently maintain systems and procedures to ensure continued compliance withAS9100/ISO9001 Quality system and any project specific Quality requirements. Lead the implementation of specific, focussed ‘Quality Improvement Programmes’ to deliver year-on-year QCD improvements, utilising KPI analysis, Pareto, FMEA and other relevant tools and techniques.   Record and generate supplier quality performance figures for the review of the Senior Management Team.   Supporting the successful implementation and delivery of specific Advanced Production Quality Plans for New Product Introduction.   Reviews and Map processes; support introduction of robust processes by utilising techniques such as PFMEA’s and subsequently control the processes using Control Plans etc   Preparation and submission of specific Quality Approval documentation (FAI and/or PPAP submission) to customers. Working closely with Supply Chain Management, Engineering. Manufacturing and Programme Management on supplier selection for new products and services. Approving new products and services in line with Company procedures. Lead all activities associated with specific non confirming product containment incidents, finding root causes and ensuring robust and rigorous problem resolution. Ensuring the supply chain fully confirms and is compliant with the QMS. Take part in supplier visits and audits as required.Utilise R & R studies and SPC as the basis for driving on-going process improvements. Support design reviews and cost estimation activities as necessary. Where necessary support off site (UK and overseas) visits and manufacturing activities. Supervise and co-ordinate subcontract Manufacturing Engineering activities. Supervise and co-ordinate Central Inspection priorities and activities. Management of gauge calibration. Qualifications & Requirements – Manufacturing Quality Engineer Minimum HNC/Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline (or equivalent)Experience gained in a manufacturing quality or supply chain quality environment, preferable in high volume manufacturing business to set the right standard.Experience of Quality Improvement programmes, Pareto, PFMEA or similar continuous improvement initiatives to drive quality improvements.Experience of utilising APQP tools and techniques.Experienced in the use and construction of PFMEA’s, Control Plans and FAI Reports.Extensive experience of statistical analysis, process capability and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc) and techniques.Extensive knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 to comply with company processes.A team player with the ability to work on own initiative, and able to influence others by demonstrating a positive “can do” attitude.Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.Ability to obtain SC clearance. The post holder will desirably have, or will be able to develop: Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of technology development, new product development and new product introduction projects.Familiarity with multinational projects subject to US ITAR and UK export legislation.Experience in the use of industrial MRP, MRP –II or ERP tools, ideally Syteline.Knowledge of TS 16949 and ISO14001 standards optional. What we can offer – Manufacturing Quality Engineer Up to £43,000 per annum basic salaryPension – 5% matched contribution (up to 8% matched)Life Cover25 days holiday, plus bank holidaysSimply Health coverCompany bonus schemeRetail discountsCycle to work scheme For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.ukCandidates who are currently a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or Manufacturing Engineer may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Quality InspectorDouble Day shift Salary : Up to £36,000 per annum (including shift allowance) I am looking for an experienced Quality Inspector with an Engineering background.  Are you an experienced Quality professional? Are you looking to progress your career and work in an industrious and thriving aerospace environment?  My client iis looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to join their expanding team on a pernanent basis The successful candidate for the Quality Inspector vacancy will come from an engineering environment and have experience in the following  Verniers & Calipers Manual & Visual  Inspection techniques Excellent attention to detail and paperwork experienceExperience of CMM'sKnowledge if FAIRs ISO9102 FamiliarityA positive "can do" attitude A passion for learning new skills Shift Flexibility  In return the successful candidate for the Quality Inspector position will receive:  - Competitive salary  - Excellent career progression and ongoing training  - Positive and welcoming working environment  For further details, please contact Paul Furlong by email at paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.uk – or by phone on 01453 829 789. Candidates who are currently a Quality technician, visual inspector or CNC machinist may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

A fantastic role has come up with my Gloucester-based client, a global engineering business, they are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their skilled team. The successful candidate for the Quality Engineer role will Monitor, assess and report on quality of product and processes, ensuring manufacturing processes are performed correctly and in line with required standards and specifications.Key Responsibilities – Quality Engineer Improvement of compliance and quality of products/services.Monitor, test and report on quality of product and processes, ensuring manufacturing processes are performed correctly and identifying non-conformances and improvement opportunities.Review, improvement, design and implementation of standard operating procedures and processes to ensure that products meet required specification and customer expectations.Carry out root cause analysis, problem solving and implement correction and corrective actions.Initiate, recommend and deliver solutions to improvement opportunities.Support deployment of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies within the Business Unit.Drive NCR’s close out in a timely manner with stakeholders across the business.Drive Zero Non-conformance and Right First Time Culture using recognized techniques.Conduct Internal / External Quality & Compliance audits.Improve Customer satisfaction and progressive improvement of Business Unit KPI’s.Provide Quality data / reports in a timely manner.Maintain relevant quality documentation.Raise corrective action requests and manage timely close out with relevant parties Qualifications & Requirements – Quality Engineer Minimum HNC Qualified (Quality or Manufacturing Engineering).Minimum Quality Management Diploma.Trained in Root Cause Analysis techniques.Minimum Trained Internal Auditor.Lead Auditor (beneficial).In depth knowledge of ISO 9001. Experience: Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawingsAbility to understand and interpret customer specificationsAble to identify and resolve problems using a structured and data driven approachTraining/Experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies is beneficialExperience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS)Application of measurement, analysis or continuous improvement toolsRoot Cause and Corrective Action practitioner using recognized techniquesPC literate - capable user of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS PowerPoint.Minimum one-year related experience and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experience What we can offer – Quality Engineer Competitive compensation and benefits packageChallenging projects in dynamic collaborative teamProgression opportunities and ongoing trainingA welcoming and positive working environment For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.ukCandidates who are currently a Quality technician, Quality inspector or Supplier Quality Engineer may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Job Title: Panel WirepersonLocation: Cirencester Pay Range/details: Up to £30k per annum Contract Type: Permanent Day shiftA great opportunity for a skilled Panel Wireperson or electrical specialist to join a rapidly growing business in Gloucestershire. The successful candidate for the role of Panel Wireperson will work as part of a team in order to correctly wire electrical assemblies and switchgear according to the engineering specifications.Key Responsibilities – Panel Wireperson Read and understand electrical drawingsSecure and fix cables, looms, switches and other electric devices to assembliesAssembly of electrical wiring looms to drawingsUse electrical measuring equipment where necessaryDrilling and tapping of components when necessaryUse pillar drills, and hand tools where necessaryAble to complete soldered connections to electrical drawingsComplete electrical panel terminations to electrical drawings Assembly of electrical termination boxes, plugs and other electrical components to drawingsSwitchgear Cabinet assembley  Qualifications & Requirements – Panel Wireperson Previous electrical experience in panel wiring and loom building, qualifications are desirable but not essential.Proven ability to read and interpret electrical drawingsProblem solving attitudeSelf-motivated with desire to improve working practicesProven team player What we can offer –Panel Wireperson Potential overtime Positive working culture Free onsite parkingpotential career development Pension  For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.ukOmega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.  Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.  Candidates who are currently a Wireprson, Control panel Wireperson, Electrical Technician or Loom Builder may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Job Title: CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator Shift: Day shift Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm Friday 7.30am to 12.30pmLocation: North Bristol A great role with a fast-growing, established precision engineering business based in North Bristol. They are looking for a time-served CNC Miller to program, set and operate CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls.Key Responsibilities – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator They will be required to accurately read and interpret technical drawings to correctly machine a variety of materials to customer specific processes and requirements, perform appropriate duties as assigned by management, maintain a safe and clean workspace and follow established safety rules and regulations.Report breakdowns, equipment faults and concerns to ManagementBe actively involved in improvement activities to support the achievement of departmental and company objectivesEnsure all lost time, minor and trivial accidents are reportedUndertake continuous training and developmentSupport the engineering team with quotations if requiredAssist in tooling buy off and trialsAbility to self-inspect own work using precision inspection tools and devicesAssembling, fitting, and repairing tools Qualifications & Requirements – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator Good communication and interpersonal skillsEffective problem-solving skillsAbility to work alone or as part of a small teamGood understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor qualityPrevious experience within the aerospace tool making industry advantageousEngineering apprenticeship as a tool maker or equivalentMinimum 5 years previous experience working in a tool making/engineering environmentExperience working with an MRP system and following standard operating procedures / work order instructionsThe successful candidates will have the opportunity to become part of our strong team and enjoy the benefits of working in a friendly atmosphere for a long-established family company who care and support their employees and have a track record for training and developing staff. What we can offer – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator 25 days annual holiday plus all bank holidaysCompetitive salary based on experienceOvertime paid at 1.3 weekdays and 1.5 weekendsA supportive, inclusive environmentOngoing training and development Call for action: For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.ukCandidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, Production Engineer, Toolmaker or CNC Setter may be suitable for this positionFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

CNC Machinist – setter/operator (milling, Turning or Grinding)Hours of work: Double Day shiftSalary : Up to £29k per annum + shift allowance An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client. They are a successful Engineering company that are offering a stable and lucrative career in their machine shop. They require a CNC Machinist – setter/operator, to set and operate CNC Turning and Milling centres with Fanuc control system.The CNC Machinist will assist in the manufacturing of parts through the production process, ensuring planned times for setting and manufacturing are met or improved; and high quality parts produced within required performance, cost and delivery targets.We are looking for a CNC Machinist– setter/operator who ideally has the following skills: Ability to work independently or as part of a teamGood attention to detailPrevious experience with as a CNC MachinistPrevious manufacturing experienceGood working knowledge of manufacturing techniques and Engineering drawings is essential.Excellent problem solving skills The benefits of working for this company are: 37 hours per week – Monday to Friday, early finish on FridayAnnual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays.Company Pension SchemeEmployee Referral ProgrammeSimply Health Plan and DIS BenefitDays and Day/Afternoon shifts available For further details, please contact Paul Furlong by email on paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.uk – or by phone on 01453 829 789.Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors, Electricians and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.  For more details visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.