Total 19 job vacancies by Acorn Recruitment

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 starting and then progressing up to - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 starting and then progressing up to - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Automation Electrical Maintenance Technician
Shotton
£54,500 - £60,000 per annum + annual bonus and quarterly
4 on 4 off with 5 x 18 day breaks per year

In this role, you will be integral to our client's team, providing specialist engineering support to manufacturing production lines.

The Automation Technician will respond to plant breakdowns, diagnosing faults to ensure the line is running again as soon as possible.

Your duties will also include carrying out design, software modifications, and improvements to the plant equipment while adhering to onsite software management systems.

What you will need:

* Qualifications: Time served apprenticeship and educated to HNC level or above in an Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation discipline.
* Experience: A minimum of significant experience working in a similar role or manufacturing environment.
* Key Skills:
* Experience with Allen Bradley Control/Compact Logix OR Siemens S7 PLC's is essential.
* AC or DC Invertor drives, fault finding, commissioning, and programming.
* Instrumentation knowledge, maintaining and fault finding control loops.
* Some SCADA and HMI development experience.
* Good knowledge of health and safety.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Some knowledge of Hydraulic & Pneumatic systems.

You will receive regular specialist training on existing and emerging technology in the automation field. Career progression opportunities are also available within this role.

Benefits:

* A market competitive salary
* 35 days holidays per annum
* Annual Pay Review
* Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
* One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 starting and then progressing up to - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 starting and then progressing up to - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 starting and then progressing up to - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

Acorn by Synergie is seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry on behalf of their client. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synergie is looking for FLT Drivers to join their client, a food manufacturing company based in Deeside Zone 2.

This is temporary to permanent position and the purpose of the role is to support team offloading goods.

The main duties of your role include:

* Offloading deliveries
* Issuing materials and packaging
* Driving pallet truck
* Housekeeping - Maintaining work areas to safe, clean and organised standards.

We are looking for candidates to be flexible and being able to work on:

* 48 hours rotation shifts Monday-Thursday (days/nights 6-6) or permanent nights Monday - Thursday 6pm-6am
* With valid Reach and Counterbalance licences

Rate of pay:

* Day rate £13.09 per hour
* Night rate £14.21 per hour


We are looking for immediate start on this role, so if you have worked in similar position previously and available straight away please submit your CV and a member of our team will contact you to discuss in more detail.

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mechanical Crane Engineer

Location: Shotton (CH5)

Salary: £33,477 - £36,651 per annum + Bonus day shift

Are you adept at maintaining overhead cranes to peak operational standards?

Do you have innovative ideas to advance the field of crane mechanics?

Your role will involve working with machinery that's integral to a wide range of industries, including home appliances, construction, and more.

What you will do:

You will oversee the mechanical upkeep, overhaul, and repair of our crane equipment, ensuring high-level bay maintenance. Your hands-on approach will also extend to general production line maintenance during downtime.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.
• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.
• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.
• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.
• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.
• Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Sub Plan.

What you will need:

We're seeking a seasoned fitter with substantial experience in the steel or construction industry. Possession of an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

We Value:

• Exceptional communication abilities.
• Teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong risk assessment skills and the confidence to address safety concerns.

Benefits:

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Permanent Machine operator (Flint area)

Are you a highly motivated and skilled machine operator looking for a new permanent opportunity? Do you thrive in a busy and ever-changing environment? Look no further! Acorn by Synergie is seeking several Machine Operators to join their Manufacturing client based in Flint.

As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the manufacturing processes while following a shift pattern. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading company and showcase your skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor machines on the production floor.
• Follow a shift pattern to cover 12-hour shifts on days and nights (7am-7pm/7pm-7am)
• Pack, palletise, load lids, and replenish materials during production
• Maintain quality assurance by checking for defects and maintaining a clean and tidy work area.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors in a professional manner.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, covering both days and nights (Rota will be shared during application stage)
• Knowledge of packing, palletising, and machine operating.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
• Knowledge of material replenishment in a production setting.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changes in production demands.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.
• Excellent attention to detail to avoid unnecessary mistakes/costs
• Good understanding of production processes

Benefits

• Rate of pay: £12.50 during probationary period rising to £13.03 upon successful completion of probationary period / relevant training. (£27 391 Starting salary, £28 553 once trained)
• Pension - 3% employee 3% employer
• Holidays - the holiday year runs from 1st January - 31st December. Equivalent to 23 days plus bank holidays (please note the regular 6 day breaks within the pattern are in addition to the holidays mentioned)
• Life Assurance - twice annual basic pay. (rising to x3 after 5 years service)
• Wellbeing support

If you feel you have relevant experience, meet the above requirements and can work 12hour shifts of days and nights following a rota, APPLY NOW where a member of the team will be in contact!

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for an Industrial Cleaner to join their client, TATA Steel, at their Shotton site in Deeside.

TATA Steel is one of the world's most geographically diversified steel producers with operations in 26 countries and commercial offices in more than 35 countries. TATA Steel manufactures organic coated metals for roofing and cladding systems, consumer products, as well as speciality and niche products.

Main duties of the role include but not limited to: using specialised techniques and equipment to target areas within the shop floor to achieve a complete clean. This can include pressure washing, disinfection and sweeping among other services.

Shifts:
* Day shifts only
* 08:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday.

Rates of pay:
Day rate £11.44 - 40-hour week
Saturdays £17.15 per hour
After 16.00pm £17.15 per hour
Sundays £22.87 per hour
An additional £1.00 per hour for hours worked on downshifts and shutdowns including weekend work

Immediate starts available!

Experience is preferred but not essential as full training provided.

If you are interested, APPLY NOW, where a member of the team will be in contact.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Weighbridge Operative to work at a steel manufacturer based on Deeside industrial estate, Flintshire.


Duties include:

* To weigh empty and loaded trailers on and off the site to ensure the trailers are within the legal limits for the public highway and are within the set tolerance for works and book loads out to customer.


Working hours:

* 40 hour week
* 06:00-14:00
* 14:00-22:00

Full-time on-going temporary to permanent positions

Pay rate: £11.44 per hour, plus a weekly attendance bonus payment of £23.03.

Ideal candidates must have experience working on computers/Microsoft, SAP experience is desirable but training can be provided.

An informal site meeting / interview and a separate medical on-site will be required before a job offer.


If you are interested - apply now.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synerige is searching for an extraordinary Hygiene operative to join their client's dynamic team in Flint on a 6month contract.

Our client is a leading manufacturer in their industry, dedicated to providing top-quality personal care products to their valued customers.

The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, have a passion for cleanliness, and will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

- Perform regular cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Adhere to all hygiene and safety protocols and follow proper cleaning procedures
- Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and report any shortages to the appropriate department.
- Keep accurate records of cleaning schedules and completed tasks.
- Identify and report any potential health and safety hazards to the appropriate manager.
- Attend training sessions as necessary to ensure knowledge and skills are up to date.
- Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline the hygiene process.

Location: Flint
Hours of work: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm but candidate must be flexible to cover holidays/sickness which could mean night shift and weekend work.
Rate of pay: £11.44ph

Our client offers an immediate start and full benefits package would be discussed on application/interview.

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Electrical Plant Engineering Manager

Shotton

Salary: £53,346 to £64,016 per annum plus bonus

Benefits:

• A market competitive salary
• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• Private Healthcare Scheme (Individual cover)
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

Due to career development, a vacancy for the Electrical Plant Engineering Manager has become available at our client's site in Shotton. Reporting directly to the Works Engineer that forms part of the Senior Engineering Team.

The purpose of the role is to provide the first level of engineering expertise and maintain electrical equipment capability for the site, including responsibility for the shift based Automation Technicians, Electrical Maintenance Engineers and HV Engineering teams.

The successful applicant needs to:

• Implement continuous improvement plans to strive for world-class safety, availability, quality, environmental and statutory standards within engineering
• Manage and drive the safety performance of the team to achieve a zero-harm culture
• Ensure that workforce understands and complies with all relevant engineering policies and statutory duties
• Identify and develop relationships with key external contract labour support services to facilitate cost/quality effective mechanical and electrical services, for high demand maintenance periods
• Maintain and improve positive engineering influences on plant OEE utilising Root Cause analysis tools and strategic maintenance processes
• In conjunction with Manufacturing Engineering Cells, ensure planning and control of all aspects of downshift and shutdown engineering work as requested, utilising contract
• Identify and implement design/development opportunities to improve plant reliability and availability / improve product quality utilising major maintenance strategies and budgets
• Provide engineering support for the implementation of capital schemes within Manufacturing where required
• Authorise, monitor and control expenditure on Goods and Services within the annual maintenance budget
• Ensure compliance with Company Bench Mark KPIs to achieve Annual Plan plant reliability, availability, spend and quality
• Facilitate and lead development of all elements of the Company Asset Management Framework
• Liaise with Site Development and Engineering as required to maintain team performance
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve cost effectiveness via effective downshift planning and execution
• Lead adoption of new technology and practices to continue the drive for World Class operations
• Lead and manage the Engineering team to ensure standards are maintained and developed in line with company policy and standards
• Ensure personnel are properly trained and succession plans in place
• Develop engineering skills base including support of the apprentice scheme and the engineering competency development program, to affect a robust succession plan
• To drive the implementation of PUWER compliance program for engineering

What you will need:

• You'll hold an Engineering degree or equivalent experience and be working toward Chartered status with the IET.
• Ideally you'll also have extensive management experience with a proven track record for delivering results.
• Knowledge of strip processing lines is desirable as is a thorough knowledge of Asset Management Systems.
• The successful candidate should also have a good knowledge of regulatory requirements including those related to Statutory and HSE. Aptitude in decision making, leadership and problem solving is important. The applicant must also be self-motivated and demonstrate commitment to business aims and objectives.
• We are also looking for candidates that can also demonstrate excellent communication skills and have the ability to think critically.

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn is recruiting for a Weighbridge Operative to work at a steel manufacturer based on Deeside industrial estate, Flintshire.


Duties include:

* To weigh empty and loaded trailers on and off the site to ensure the trailers are within the legal limits for the public highway and are within the set tolerance for works and book loads out to customer.


Working hours:

* 40 hour week
* 06:00-14:00
* 14:00-22:00

Full-time on-going temporary to permanent positions

Pay rate: £11.44 per hour, plus a weekly attendance bonus payment of £23.03.

Ideal candidates must have experience working on computers/Microsoft, SAP experience is desirable but training can be provided.

An informal site meeting / interview and a separate medical on-site will be required before a job offer.


If you are interested - apply now or email your cv direct to katy.jones@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme