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Thrive Oldham are recruiting on behalf of our well established client in the Torfaen Area a Maintenance Administrator Job Purpose: The maintenance administrator is responsible for the overall control of purchasing (including quotes, requisitions and receipting). General day-to-day administration duties for the maintenance department. Secondary tasks include understanding and maintaining the CMMS (Pirana) maintenance scheduler. Principle Accountabilities: * Enforce and practice the highest standards of Health & Safety adopting FSG standards. * Control of the CMMS system (Pirana) * Raise requisitions / purchase orders / receipting of purchase orders for the maintenance department * Responsible for the maintenance stores and maintaining consignment stock * Primary contact for the liaison with external contractors regarding strategic spares (including ordering and negotiating best possible price) * Assisting with administration of a range of compliance checks including: crane maintenance reports, lifting equipment certifications and Zurich inspection reports. Essential Experience/ Qualifications * Familiarity with an Engineering discipline would be advantageous * Knowledge of manufacturing environment, especially within steel forging industry would be advantageous, but not essential * Previously worked in an extremely busy and highly involved environment. * Previously worked with Pirana or similar CMMS systems * Lean Manufacturing / 5S / Continuous Improvement experience * Aptitudes required * Team working skills * Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline * Logical and analytical * Can-do attitude and self-motivation * Good communication at all levels * Innovative and confident Salary competitive 37 hours - Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-13:00 Pension: 6%, increasing to 7% after 5 years' service INDOLD
Industrial
Blaenavon
Negotiable
Thrive Oldham is recruiting on behalf of their well established client in the Merthyr area a Product and Process Engineer. REPORTING TO: Engineering Manager DIRECT REPORTS: N/A KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementing controlled process improvements that enhance performance of either product and/or process and improve the customer experience. Working closely with the business team to understand the cost and value proposition of products. Project manage utilising the skill resource of the technical team, multiple development projects, whilst understanding and meeting required deadlines. Identifying opportunities to improve process performance, reduce waste, and cost reduction. Monitoring data to identify trends where continuous improvement projects can deliver sustainable improvements. Ensure appropriate controls and approval processes are strictly enforced for process changes. Utilize appropriate tools to manage and track transformations and their impact. Ensure root cause analysis is completed where appropriate and appropriate corrective measures are implemented. Drive the continuous improvement strategy onsite including delivery of measurable improvements in efficiency and cost saving. Provide support to operations team to identify trends in performance, leading to opportunities to predict future improvements and opportunities. Project manage utilising the skill resource of the technical team, multiple development projects, whilst understanding and meeting required deadlines. Act as a subject matter expert for process design, material flow and layout. Act as key interface with client on development projects and issues. Always work collaboratively with IT functions and ensure process design and master data are aligned. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE HNC or equivalent Understanding of Management MRP systems Capability to read and produce Product drawings Proficient in Solidworks and 3D/2D CAD Skilled in creating 3D prints of jig and fixtures Competencies/Understanding of creating PPAP & FAIRS Strong Process Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment. Degree educated or with proven relative experience. Strong understanding of Lean principles, tools and techniques. Six Sigma would be an advantage. Data analysis skills. Being comfortable working with other staff, face to face, at all levels of the business. Experience of running CI events. Ability to interpret data and derive solid conclusions from analysis. Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel & PowerPoint. Understanding of PLC and automation programming Days - Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm / Friday 8am -12 midday Salary Competitive
Industrial
Merthyr Tydfil
Negotiable
Thrive Recruitment Group are working with our client based near Wyboston in Bedford to recruit for a Yard Operative on a permanent basis. Our client is based in Begwary, which is near to Wyboston and St Neots (MK44 postcode area). About our client: A market leading supplier of Non-Mechanical Plant and Equipment both for Sale and Hire. Servicing the Construction, Civil Engineering and Utility sectors providing products such as Traffic Management Barriers, Hoarding and Fencing Systems, Temporary Access Mats and Portable Roadways, Height restriction Kits, Trench Covers and Trench Sheets and many more. About the role: As a Yard/Driver Person, you will be working in an established team, picking, and packing of small and large items, quality checking and cleaning of products, (wet work) in the external yard, manual handling of products, general upkeep of the yard to ensure all health and safety risks are eliminated. FLT Counterbalance Driving on the Yard as part of your role on the yard. Delivery Driving - you will be driving a flat bed or 3.5T transit to deliver stock. Installations, will involve liaising with the internal customer base, installation of products on sites around the UK, whilst maintaining high health and safety standards. Please note on occasions, there may be a requirement to stay away over night when completing some installations - accommodation and food paid for. This would suit an individual who is physically fit, with a great can-do attitude and wiliness to learn and develop their construction-based knowledge. Full training and PPE will be provided. Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm. However, if you are delivering longer distance then you will be required to start earlier, as an example 6am. Salary: £26,500. Overtime is available paid at time and a half. Discretionary bonus scheme. Private health care. Career progression. Christmas shut down. Social staff events. Accommodation if paid for as well as dinner and breakfast (when staying out over night). Requirements for the role: You must be willing to work outside on our clients yard as well as willing to stay out over night to complete installations when required. This is not a warehouse role, there will be wet work required when stock comes back from hire and is required to be cleaned. This is a physically demanding role, so must be able to lift up to 25kg. FLT Counterbalance licence is essential, licences can be in-house. Please note that due to our clients remote location, you will need to have your own transport. Full clean UK Driving is essential, strictly no DD's, DR's, IN10's or TT99's, no more than 3 minor penalty points on licence. How to apply: Upload your CV and shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Yard Operative Picking Packing Quality checking FLT Counterbalance 3.5T Driver INDSKEL
Industrial
Bedford
Up to £26500 per annum
STARTS AVAILABLE FROM JUNE Thrive Group Trowbridge are recruiting for non-food production / packing operatives on behalf of our client in Frome, Somerset. The role is on a rotating shift and we are looking for candidates to start ASAP. Pay Rate: 0600-1400 at £12.23 per hour 1400-2200 at £14.19 per hour Job Responsibilities: Attending team briefs at start of shift or start of work order to understand daily plans and new work orders. Working efficiently and effectively as a member of the production team to produce quality finished products. Adapting to the demands of various jobs within the Filling Hall - this will include filling, packing, counting, manual handling and any other production requirements. Ensuring you always maintain a pleasant working environment by being proactive at keeping your work area clean and tidy. Job Perks: 8 hour shift Overtime available Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Free Parking Canteen Paid Breaks Applicants must be 18 Years + On site parking If you are interested in this position please apply or contact the team on 01225 632666 INDTRO
Industrial
Frome
£12.23 - £14.19 per hour
Thrive Recruitment Group are looking for a Supervisor/Team Leader for our client based in Hesketh Bank near Tarleton, Southport area. Duties: Supervisor/Team Leader, some of the duties will include: You will be overseeing and helping to wash and pack produce items in line with company policy from field to dispatch Organising orders/staff and workloads for the day Record keeping for audits Maintaining H&S standards Part of the Team Leader/Supervisor Role includes working within the packhouse: Packing produce on a production line Washing and preparation of produce items Maintaining H&S standards Driving FLT Counterbalance Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 6am to finish (please note, the finish times can run up to 6pm). Some Saturday mornings are included at busy times. Pay: £12.21 per hour. Following a trial / training period, our client has indicated they will pay up to £14.00 per hour dependant on the individual. Requirements for the Role: Able to demonstrate good team leading skills with a flexible approach to working hours. Coming from a previous production line/packing/agricultural background is beneficial. If you ave a FLT Counterbalance licence whether it be in-house or expired would be a definite advantage. Must be able to start work at 6am and travel to Hesketh Bank near Southport. Must be willing to work long hours when needed. Our client will consider a candidate that has no Supervisory experience but can show a willingness to learn and progress. Duration of the Contract: Long perm with a view to become permanent with out client for the right individual. Production FLT Supervisor Team Leader Production Line INDSKEL
Industrial
Merseyside
£12.21 - £14.00 per hour
Thrive Recruitment are looking for a Machine Operator/General Operative to work for our client based in Hesketh Bank near Tarleton and Southport (PR4 postcode area). Company Expectations: You will be working together with the Management, Growers, planting team, and procurement team to provide care and maintenance of the company's horticultural products. To take instruction from the designated supervisor who with be given to them by management. Our client is producer of various produce in the farming industry. Duties - Machine Operator: To ensure all safety measures are in place/working (emergency stops, safety guards and general health and safety). To ensure machines are in good working order. To carry out light maintenance tasks (oiling, greasing, tightening chains, changing parts). To ensure the machine is performing correctly (planting plants in correct place/depth, enough compost in packs/pots, boxes are made correctly). To keep the speed of the machine is set at a good pace. To communicate well with supervisors/management. Duties - General Operative: Packing of plants - to pack the required number of plants are packed into the correct boxes, ensuring the correct labels/handles have been applied before dispatch. To check and maintain the quality of the plants are at the required standard that is set out by the supervisor, and removing any that does not conform to standard. Planting- plants need checked to see if they are watered enough before planting. Quality control checks, planting with the correct depth/place/position/amount. Ensure the handles and labels are applied correctly and are fixed in place. Plants placed on trolleys/trailers without damaging them. Assist in training new employees. To work independently and part of a team. To wear the provided PPE. To maintain a good working speed to keep up with the rest of the team. To maintain a clean and tidy working environment. To follow the company policies, procedures and local law. This job description highlights the main components of a machinery operator/general worker, but is not inclusive of all activities that may be required. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 6am to 5pm. Some Saturday's will be required in peak season. Please note some days you will finish earlier and some days you will finish later. Start Date: As soon as possible. Duration of the Role: Long term and the right candidate will be offered a permanent role with our client. Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour. **Please only apply if you can travel to Hesketh Bank/Tarleton area near Southport and have the relevant experience** Machine Machine Operative Production INDSKEL
Industrial
Merseyside
Up to £13.00 per hour
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