Total 11 job vacancies by Acorn Recruitment

VNA and CMM Technician

Location: Newton Abbot

Temporary to Permanent

Salary: £26,000 - £35,000 per annum dependent on experience

Hours - Monday to Friday - 39 hours

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced VNA and CMM Technician to join our client's dynamic team in Newton Abbot. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking individual who is passionate about precision engineering and enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist the quality team, utilising the VNA tester.
• Assisting with CMM programming and utilising the CMM to assist production activities.

Opportunity for progression:

• Managing technical documentation, reviewing all drawings and specifications to meet customer requirements.
• Assisting in the development and testing of prototypes.
• To assist production and engineering team to manage and execute production projects.
• Liaise with the engineering team on all production requirements and capabilities for any new projects.
• Assist in implementing and maintain SOP's.
• Assist the sales department to ensure contract reviews are carried out in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist in BOM reviews.
• Assist in all mechanical design activities. Working alongside engineering to ensure all data, information and specification sheets are adhered to and communicated through to production and quality.

If you are an excellent communicator and a proactive team player this is role would be perfect for you!

Previous experience preferred however In house training can be provided for the right candidate.

Benefits:

• Healthshield
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Employees will need to use annual leave during the Xmas close-down)
• Employee Assistance Line
• Medicash

Please apply within or contact Lisa at Acorn by Synergie - Newton Abbot

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Acorn by Synergie is looking for a Stores Controller on behalf of their client, a Manufacturing Site in Plymouth.

Controller will be responsible for:

1) day-to-day picking materials
2) feeding material to production lines operations of the stores goods inwards and dispatch area

The role will primarily be 5 days (on shift 11:00am-7:00pm) however requires a candidate to be flexible. Role requires to cover sickness and holidays for shifts
(6am-2pm & 8am-4pm) Working week is Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

* Responsible for kitting Batches and feeding production areas, both inside the clean rooms and packing lines.
* Moving stock and recording actions on picking list (and ERP system once fully trained).
* Control and record movements of direct & indirect store materials & finished goods as per AMS procedures.
* Responsible for receipting goods inwards and making ready finished product for dispatching.
* Deliveries & dispatch - loading & unloading of lorries, wrapping, and strapping pallets.
* Cycle counts and inventory stock checking.
* Responsible for keeping stores / goods inwards / dispatch areas tidy.
* Foster a continuous improvement philosophy.
* Any other reasonable requirement as required to meet the business objectives.
* Provide cover during holidays / sickness.

What we're looking for?

* Experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or a warehouse.
* Understanding of ERP systems and FEFO.
* Forklift licence (beneficial not a necessity)
* Working knowledge of risk assessments and working to standard practices.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Strong IT skills.

Apply today!

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Quality Administrator

Immediate start
Temporary until end of December
Monday to Friday 0800-1600
£12.00 per hour, based in the Roborough area

Job Duties:

* Assisting the team with all general administrative duties as required.
* Electronic filing, scanning, data entry, monitoring emails along with preparing letters
* Inputting data on to excel spreadsheets, data collection, tracking costs

Candidates will need to ideally come from a manufacturing administration background excellent IT skills, good attention to detail have administration experience, candidates will need to be organised and willing to learn new skills .


If you are the right person for this role click apply now or call the Acorn Plymouth office to discuss further

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Acorn by Synergie are currently recruiting a Quality Engineer for our client, an innovative manufacturer, to join their expanding team in North Devon.

General scope of the role

To Provide quality assurance support to customers, suppliers, partners and internal manufacturing lines and participate in continuous improvement activities ensure products meet established industry standards, government regulations and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support production and engineering with Quality related tasks, including measurement (including CMM, Vision & manual equipment), inspection, release of product, development and implementation of new skills and techniques in measurement
• Production of measurement reports in the form of FAIR, ISIR, PPAP and/or other methods
• Product testing in accordance with customer requirements.
• Working to specifications and prescribed systems in accordance with company, customer, legal and regulatory requirements
• Manage calibration in accordance with the company calibration system.
• Support the Quality team regarding non-conformity management or other Quality Management tasks when required.
• Ensure all areas of responsibility operate within the requirements of AS9100 & ISO9001.
• Work with the Quality team and wider business to identify and support implementation of improvements.
• Support a Quality driven culture where everybody understands the need to deliver products and services right first time.

Experience and Skills

• Strong understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret complex technical drawings and CAD models.
• Experience in CMM measurement, working knowledge of PC-DMIS or Aberlink including programming an advantage.
• Practical experience in use of mechanical measurement equipment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System, AS9100 an advantage.

Benefits

• Medicash plan
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous Employer Pension contribution
• Flexible benefits scheme to include, childcare vouchers, life assurance, cycle to work and much more.
• Opportunity for career progression.
• Top notch facilities with a positive office culture

If you are interested in this role, please either apply below or for more information please contact Jemma.wheelden@acornpeople.com or call the Barnstaple office on 01271 343222.

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Acorn by Synergie are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer for our client, an industry leading Aerospace manufacturer, to join their expanding team in North Devon.

General scope of the role

You will provide quality assurance support to customers, suppliers, partners and internal manufacturing cells and participate in continuous improvement activities to meet industry standards, government regulations and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer interface and expertise to assure requirements are understood, including leading complaint resolution and root cause and corrective action execution.
• Support the manufacturing area relative to the collection and analysis of quality data ensuring product and process quality requirements are implemented through EQMS Policies and Quality Best Practice.
• Solve technical product/process and business process problems utilising structured approaches such as 8D, Six Sigma etc.
• Development, implementation, and improvement of the appropriate Quality Management Systems throughout the operation.
• Participate in the auditing of internal Quality Systems and completes part approval documentation to assure that customer requirements are met in new or modified products and processes.
• Analyse organisational quality metrics and performs periodic reviews to evaluate results and recommend action plans to close gaps at an operational level.
• Develop and analyse statistical data and product/process performance to recommend and implement improvements in targeted areas
• Contribute to the design and implementation of quality assurance training programs and conducts training.
• Participate in product development and launch activities including identification of customer expectations, manufacturing and test support, reliability analysis, design reviews, evaluation of test programs, material testing.
• Provide support in the way of development and evaluation of process capability, process control plans, analysis of out-of-control conditions and process audits
• Develop, implement, and audit inspection and test plans, standards and acceptance criteria, and procedures/work instructions.
• Investigate and eliminate causes of quality problems and ensure corrective action is followed
• Participate in the design, procurement, maintenance, and evaluation of gages, measurement instruments, devices and test equipment

Experience and Skills

• Experience in using database systems and Microsoft packages Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint etc.
• Effective communication both verbal and written.
• Experience of problem-solving methods-i.e. Six Sigma, 8D, root cause analysis and lean manufacturing techniques.
• Detailed knowledge of industry and customer specific quality registration schemes and certification processes (i.e., ISO9001, EASA Part 21, AS9100 etc).
• Detailed knowledge of System and process auditing techniques to ensure compliance to defined quality requirements.
• Knowledge of product and end user application/specifications, including product testing requirements. (design/process interface)
• Understanding of engineering design and product reliability concepts and tool sets

Benefits

• Private Healthcare
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy more or sell away your annual leave.
• Generous Employer Pension contribution (up to 8%)
• Flexible benefits scheme to include dental cover, childcare vouchers, life assurance, cycle to work and much more.
• Opportunity for career progression.
• Top notch facilities with a positive office culture
• Discretionary company bonus based on performance.

If you are interested in this role, please either apply below or for more information please contact Jemma.wheelden@acornpeople.com or call the Barnstaple office on 01271 343222.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Would you like to work for a global market leader in Plymouth?

Do you come from a manufacturing background in quality?

Would you like to earn a basic of up to £45,000 per annum, plus a monthly bonus of up to 10% and overtime

If so then please read on!

Quality Engineer

If you're an experienced and passionate Quality Engineer with an enthusiasm for validating products and processes and a desire to help keep their manufacturing plant running smoothly, then this is the opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a Quality Engineer on behalf of their client to join their team in Plymouth and hit the ground running. They are in need of someone with experience in electronic components who is eager to get to grips with the manufacturing facility and who has a flair for problem solving and root cause analysis.

They are looking for a Quality Engineer who's looking for a fresh challenge and who can bring experience in product and process validation, who's not afraid of a bit of legwork, and who's up for the challenge of introducing new products to the system and keeping track of progress.

As part of the Quality team, you'll be responsible for validating processes before they are put in place within the manufacturing operation, testing out electronics components and ensuring they are up to scratch, and actively performing periodic internal and external audits.

You'll need to be able to assess situations thoughtfully and quickly, and you should have strong communication skills so that you can liaise between the engineering and manufacturing departments

The client offers a competitive salary with ample bonuses and benefits, and the chance to grow and progress your career in the manufacturing and engineering industry.

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Monthly bonus
• Relocation Package
• Reward and recognition opportunities
• Subsidised canteen
• Private Health Scheme
• On site parking

If you would like to find out more please APPLY!

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Quality Technician - Plymouth

Lates - up to £30,278 per annum plus 25% shift allowance plus circa 10% monthly bonus and overtime

Do you have what it takes to ensure quality at its finest? Are you an experienced Quality Technician with a passion for problem solving? Are you awesome at building strong relationships with colleagues?

If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is looking for an experienced Quality Technician to join their client's team at a busy manufacturing plant in Plymouth.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the quality of products, driving continuous improvement and managing customer complaints. A quality-focused individual, your daily and weekly audits of production will ensure all standards are met. You'll also be carrying out measuring capabilities, making suggestions for improvement and ensuring relevant corrective action is taken.

You'll be leading the quality training program, managing purchase requisitions and ensuring internal complaints are resolved. No two days will be alike in this diverse role.

Benefits package:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Scheme
• Subsidised canteen
• Recognition and reward program
• On site parking

If this sounds like you, please email your CV!

We look forward to hearing from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Would you like to work for a global market leader in Plymouth?

Do you come from a manufacturing background in quality?

Would you like to earn a basic of up to £45,000 per annum, plus a monthly bonus of up to 10% and overtime

If so then please read on!

Quality Engineer

If you're an experienced and passionate Quality Engineer with an enthusiasm for validating products and processes and a desire to help keep their manufacturing plant running smoothly, then this is the opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a Quality Engineer on behalf of their client to join their team in Plymouth and hit the ground running. They are in need of someone with experience in electronic components who is eager to get to grips with the manufacturing facility and who has a flair for problem solving and root cause analysis.

They are looking for a Quality Engineer who's looking for a fresh challenge and who can bring experience in product and process validation, who's not afraid of a bit of legwork, and who's up for the challenge of introducing new products to the system and keeping track of progress.

As part of the Quality team, you'll be responsible for validating processes before they are put in place within the manufacturing operation, testing out electronics components and ensuring they are up to scratch, and actively performing periodic internal and external audits.

You'll need to be able to assess situations thoughtfully and quickly, and you should have strong communication skills so that you can liaise between the engineering and manufacturing departments

The client offers a competitive salary with ample bonuses and benefits, and the chance to grow and progress your career in the manufacturing and engineering industry.

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Monthly bonus
• Relocation Package
• Reward and recognition opportunities
• Subsidised canteen
• Private Health Scheme
• On site parking

If you would like to find out more please APPLY!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Exciting Opportunity for a Quality Engineer at our clients Industrial Manufacturing Plant!

If you're an experienced and passionate Quality Engineer with an enthusiasm for validating products and processes and a desire to help keep our manufacturing plant running smoothly, then this is the opportunity for you!


We're looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team in Plymouth who can come in and hit the ground running. We're in need of someone with experience in electronic components, who is eager to get to grips with our manufacturing facility and who has a flair for problem solving and root cause analysis.


We're looking for a Quality Engineer who's looking for a fresh challenge and who can bring experience in product and process validation, who's not afraid of a bit of legwork, and who's up for the challenge of introducing new products to our system and keeping track of progress.


As part of our Quality team, you'll be responsible for validating processes before they are put in place within our manufacturing operation, testing out electronics components and ensuring they are up to scratch, and actively performing periodic internal and external audits.


You'll need to be able to assess situations thoughtfully and quickly, and you should have strong communication skills so that you can liaise between the engineering and manufacturing departments.


This opportunity is a great way to get your foot in the door as a Quality Engineer in an industry-leading manufacturing plant. This is a full-time role based in Plymouth and requires you to be able to travel to our office during work hours.



We offer a competitive salary with ample bonuses and benefits, and the chance to grow and progress your career in the manufacturing and engineering industry.

35,000 - 38,000 + Plus bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Reward and recognition opportunities

Subsidised canteen

Private Health Scheme

On site parking



If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then what are you waiting for?

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We're looking for a Quality control and testing Co-Ordinator to join our clients team in Exeter. If you're a motivated self-starter who is methodical, analytical and excels at multi-tasking, we have the perfect job for you!


You will be an important part of the team who coordinates sample collection and monitoring in the Aerospace industry and you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the project.

You must be highly organised, work methodically and have excellent time-management, and able to process a large amount of data accurately and quickly. The ultimate goal of the job is to ensure samples meet pre-defined requirements.

You need to able to follow instructions to the letter and be confident in using various Microsoft Office packages, such as Excel and Outlook. The ability to interpret discussed information and deliver clear and concise updates to colleagues is essential.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role. You will need exceptional organisational and communication skills, and be able to provide solutions with attention to detail.

To be the right fit for our team, you must be motivated and have a 'can-do' attitude. If you can work well in a fast-paced environment and remain flexible to changes, then we want to hear from you.

This position comes with a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a leading organisation in the Aerospace sector.

This role is ongoing and potentialfor permanent role after training


If you're the candidate we've been searching for, then please send us a CV and covering letter, detailing your relevant work experience to date. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Quality Technician - Plymouth

2-10pm or night shift available!

Do you have what it takes to ensure quality at its finest? Are you an experienced Quality Technician with a passion for problem solving? Are you awesome at building strong relationships with colleagues?

If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you!

We're looking for an experienced Quality Technician to join our clients team at a busy manufacturing plant in Plymouth.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the quality of our products, driving continuous improvement and managing customer complaints. A quality-focused individual, your daily and weekly audits of production will ensure all standards are met. You'll also be carrying out measuring capabilities, making suggestions for improvement and ensuring relevant corrective action is taken.

You'll be leading our quality training program, managing purchase requisitions and ensuring internal complaints are resolved. No two days will be alike in this diverse role.


* A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package is on offer, including a bonus scheme!
* £27,000
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Health Scheme
* Subsidised canteen
* Recognition and reward program
* On site parking


If this sounds like you, please email your CV!
We look forward to hearing from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme