Control and instrumentation Engineer Location: Thirsk Salary: £63,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday Type: Permanent Imperial Recruitment Group are working with a large manufacturer based in North Yorkshire who are looking for a C&I Engineer on a full time - permanent basis Main Purpose: To ensure PLC software and hardware is, safely controlled, updated and adequate to maintain and improve plant performance and to ensure all instrumentation is controlled calibrated and fit for purpose. Deliver solutions to problems using new and existing technologies and be at the forefront of both planned and reactive stops using the C&I skillset to diagnose and rectify issues. Duties: Ensuring instrumentation and control systems comply with the relevant health and safety regulations. Carrying out risk assessments on Process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Trouble shooting and fault-finding process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Maintaining and improving existing process, plant, instrumentation and control systems to ensure operational requirements are optimised; Maintaining instrumentation and control systems documentation and software back up, including responsibility for disaster recovery of all aspects of factory automated plant To work with the stores personnel to ensure critical spares are identified and held or available when required. To maintain instrumentation capability and calibration through personal and third party suppliers. To develop other capable engineers and apprentices Obtain and update software licenses To plan and manage your day to day duties, issues and projects to ensure timescales are agreed and met when necessary Providing call out back up to maintenance technicians in the event of breakdowns or other emergencies; Liaising with the stores and procurement coordinator when ordering relevant equipment, spares and service; Working collaboratively with suppliers, project and site teams; Production output will always be prioritised and you may be asked to perform various tasks, breakdowns or compliance issues, to ensure continuation of production. Any other duty which may be deemed necessary in order to meet the needs of the business Requirements: Ideally experienced in the development and maintenance of all aspects of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) , Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems (essentially Siemens and Wonder ware); Current and relevant qualifications required for electrical and Electronic engineering. Ideally experience of working with complex Instrumentation and control systems in a food manufacturing environment. Must be able to demonstrate an in depth understanding of the operation, connection, test and calibration of such instrumentation and control systems; Working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations and their application in the manufacturing environment; Familiar with all aspects of operation and fault finding on Servo Drive systems; Familiar with ATEX regulations; Familiar with flameproof and intrinsically safe system; Excellent creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Good team working skills; Ability to coach others and deliver training; A willingness to accept responsibility and make decisions For more information please contact Imperial Recruitment Group
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Control and instrumentation Engineer Location: Thirsk Salary: £63,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday Type: Permanent Imperial Recruitment Group are working with a large manufacturer based in North Yorkshire who are looking for a C&I Engineer on a full time - permanent basis Main Purpose: To ensure PLC software and hardware is, safely controlled, updated and adequate to maintain and improve plant performance and to ensure all instrumentation is controlled calibrated and fit for purpose. Deliver solutions to problems using new and existing technologies and be at the forefront of both planned and reactive stops using the C&I skillset to diagnose and rectify issues. Duties: Ensuring instrumentation and control systems comply with the relevant health and safety regulations. Carrying out risk assessments on Process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Trouble shooting and fault-finding process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Maintaining and improving existing process, plant, instrumentation and control systems to ensure operational requirements are optimised; Maintaining instrumentation and control systems documentation and software back up, including responsibility for disaster recovery of all aspects of factory automated plant To work with the stores personnel to ensure critical spares are identified and held or available when required. To maintain instrumentation capability and calibration through personal and third party suppliers. To develop other capable engineers and apprentices Obtain and update software licenses To plan and manage your day to day duties, issues and projects to ensure timescales are agreed and met when necessary Providing call out back up to maintenance technicians in the event of breakdowns or other emergencies; Liaising with the stores and procurement coordinator when ordering relevant equipment, spares and service; Working collaboratively with suppliers, project and site teams; Production output will always be prioritised and you may be asked to perform various tasks, breakdowns or compliance issues, to ensure continuation of production. Any other duty which may be deemed necessary in order to meet the needs of the business Requirements: Ideally experienced in the development and maintenance of all aspects of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) , Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems (essentially Siemens and Wonder ware); Current and relevant qualifications required for electrical and Electronic engineering. Ideally experience of working with complex Instrumentation and control systems in a food manufacturing environment. Must be able to demonstrate an in depth understanding of the operation, connection, test and calibration of such instrumentation and control systems; Working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations and their application in the manufacturing environment; Familiar with all aspects of operation and fault finding on Servo Drive systems; Familiar with ATEX regulations; Familiar with flameproof and intrinsically safe system; Excellent creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Good team working skills; Ability to coach others and deliver training; A willingness to accept responsibility and make decisions For more information please contact Imperial Recruitment Group
Job Title: Materials Controller Location: Near Hatfield, Hertfordshire Salary: £13.40 - £15 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM Friday: 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail oriented Materials Controller to join our team at an established engineering company near Hatfield. This role involves managing the flow of materials and ensuring that stock levels are maintained in order to meet production requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in materials control, excellent organisational skills, and a valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure materials are available for production without overstocking. Receive, inspect, and store materials and components. Use Reach FLT to move materials and products safely around the warehouse and production areas. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials. Record and track material movements and inventory changes. Ensure that the materials are stored in the correct locations and in accordance with company procedures. Conduct regular stock audits and help identify any discrepancies. Assist the production team in identifying material needs and any potential shortages. Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and production, to improve materials management and delivery processes. Follow all safety and health regulations, maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Essential Requirements: Valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license. Previous experience in a materials control or warehouse environment, preferably in an engineering setting. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient in using warehouse management software (or willing to learn). Desirable Skills: Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of materials management and inventory control systems. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £13.40 - £15 per hour. Full time, permanent position. Opportunity to work in a well established company within the engineering sector. Supportive and friendly team environment. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply today! We look forward to hearing from you. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Materials Controller Location: Near Hatfield, Hertfordshire Salary: £13.40 - £15 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM Friday: 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail oriented Materials Controller to join our team at an established engineering company near Hatfield. This role involves managing the flow of materials and ensuring that stock levels are maintained in order to meet production requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in materials control, excellent organisational skills, and a valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure materials are available for production without overstocking. Receive, inspect, and store materials and components. Use Reach FLT to move materials and products safely around the warehouse and production areas. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials. Record and track material movements and inventory changes. Ensure that the materials are stored in the correct locations and in accordance with company procedures. Conduct regular stock audits and help identify any discrepancies. Assist the production team in identifying material needs and any potential shortages. Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and production, to improve materials management and delivery processes. Follow all safety and health regulations, maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Essential Requirements: Valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license. Previous experience in a materials control or warehouse environment, preferably in an engineering setting. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient in using warehouse management software (or willing to learn). Desirable Skills: Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of materials management and inventory control systems. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £13.40 - £15 per hour. Full time, permanent position. Opportunity to work in a well established company within the engineering sector. Supportive and friendly team environment. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply today! We look forward to hearing from you. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
