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Current jobs available in Leicestershire

Machine Mover

Job: Machine Mover / Workshop Technician

Date Posted: 27.03.2024

Suit a mechanically minded person

Must have fork lift truck experience of moving abnormal loads
Driving Licence essential
Delivery driving experience an advantage

Benefits – On-site parking. Annual bonuses.

This is a full-time permanent position.  8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

Salary £28,000 - £38,000 

Immediate Start

Email claire@westermans.com with your CV

Industrial Machine Cleaner

Job: Industrial Machine Cleaner

Date Posted: 23.01.2024

Responsibilities:
- Industrial cleaning duties and dismantling and assembly of machinery
- Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to move equipment
- Load and unload trucks using a forklift
- Recording Goods In/Out. Training given
- Stack and store machines in the appropriate locations
- Packing and palletising machines ready for delivery
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment

Requirements:
- Valid forklift operator certification or license
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or similar environment
- Strong knowledge of forklift safety procedures and practices
- Ability to read & interpret documents such as delivery notes
- Basic English and Math skills for inventory management
- Physical stamina to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks
- Experience of delivery driving an advantage

Industrial cleaning duties will be covered in detail during any subsequent interview. Any training required will be provided after appointment but it involves dismantling and assembly of machines.

Licence/Certification:
Fork Lift Driving Licence (required) UK Driving Licence

Benefits – On-site parking. Annual bonuses.

This is a full-time permanent position.  8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

Salary £13 - £15 per hour

To apply please email your CV to claire@westermans.com

Job: Service Engineer

Date posted 1.11.2023

This is no ordinary Service Engineer job. It's for someone who knows welding equipment inside out.

Do you love Fault Finding, fixing Machines, using your initiative, skills and have Mechanical and Electrical experience?

This unique role is for a very special in-house Service Engineer to join our expanding International company. We supply and repair not only the widest range of brands in the welding industry but many makes and models of cutting and positioning machinery too.

Normally a welder finds a fault with his piece of welding kit, but this becomes your job too. Not only will you have to know how to repair anything from an ESAB GTAW welder to a Hypertherm plasma cutter, from a Lincoln Diesel welder generator to a Fronius MIG MAG power supply, you will also have to run, test, fault find, repair and service it.

Welding Equipment Service, Repair and Maintenance Engineers

You Must Have

Proven experience working on Lincoln Electric, ESAB, Fronius International GmbH , Kemppi Oy or Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Hypertherm plasma machinery.
Fault Finding. Repairs, Service Experience
Welding application knowledge to test the equipment. Weld testing is a vital skill.

Fantastic opportunity to join a UK business

Not only will you be working with a great but small team, you will be rewarded with a fantastic remuneration package for right candidate. Re-location fees may be considered.
This job is open to anyone around the World due to a UK shortage of skilled staff.
This is a job based in Leicester, UK with a very established and award winning, family run company.

Answer 4 simple questions and send in with your Application

1. Would you be able to run a TIG / MIG / Stick arc welding machine and make sure it functions ok ?
If it did not function ok, could you diagnose the fault?

2. From the diagram below can you give as much information as you can.
Please try to explain / identify blocks of components and what they do.
If you can, please identify what process the machine can weld. 

Diagram welding service engineer

3. Are you able to repair / diagnose faulty diesel engines? This is desirable but not essential.

4. Have you at least 5 years welding equipment repair and service experience.

Apply now to join a growing, dedicated team with great prospects

Interested but not qualified?
If your background is within the machine tools, industrial equipment environment and you have knowledge of both TIG and MIG welding processes then you may be considered.

Excellent Salary and Relocation Expenses
This is a position based in Leicester with occassional nationwide site visits. 
You will join a friendly Team, report directly to the Technical Director, benefit from 28 days holiday and benefits.
If you have what it takes to start working on machines instantly then what are you waiting to hear from you.
 
Please contact Claire Spillane, Director by emailing claire@westermans.com in the first instance.
Include your CV and covering letter stating current salary.

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