Kieren Provis

Kieren Provis

Delivery Consultant
01453829776
Kieren Provis

Specialised in:

With a focus on the Manufacturing & Engineering market, I bring 2 years of dedicated recruitment experience to the table. 

Experience & background:

My background predominantly lies within the HR & Finance sectors, where I honed my skills in identifying top talent and fostering meaningful connections. A brief stint in sales provided me with valuable insights, but my passion for recruitment ultimately led me back to where I thrive.

Joining Omega presented the perfect opportunity to further pursue my career in recruitment, leveraging my expertise to match exceptional candidates with rewarding opportunities in the Manufacturing & Engineering industry.

You might be surprised to learn:

I used to play semi-pro football for Chipping Sodbury in the Toolstation Prem!

Jobs posted by Kieren Provis

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Injection Moulding Setter
Precision Engineering
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
£38.5k per year
Permanent
Injection Moulding SetterTrafford, ManchesterPermanent - 3 Shift Rotation (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6)Salary - £38,850 per annumA well-established UK manufacturer producing precision-moulded components for the construction industry is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join its production team based in Trafford Park, Manchester.This company is embarking on an exciting transformation journey, investing in its people, processes, and equipment to enhance quality and efficiency across its manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising production and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Set, monitor, and optimise injection moulding machines for efficient production cycles  Complete tool changeovers and material setups safely and effectively  Conduct basic mechanical fault finding and troubleshooting  Operate forklifts to transport raw materials and tools (training can be provided)  Maintain tooling and masterbatch storage areas in a safe and organised condition  Support production with clear shift handovers and accurate record keeping  Work collaboratively with the Factory Manager to identify and implement process improvements  Promote best practices in health, safety, and housekeeping across all areas    Qualifications / Experience: Proven experience working in plastics injection moulding (minimum 2 years preferred)  Skilled in setting a variety of moulding machines, robots, sprue pickers, and granulators  Confident communicator with a proactive, team-oriented approach  Mechanically minded, with the ability to fault find and suggest improvements  IMT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) - desirable  Strong attention to detail with a "slow down to speed up" mindset  IT literate and comfortable completing shift documentation  Motivated, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement    Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday  3 rotating shifts - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am    Benefits: Competitive salary (£38,850 per annum)  Company pension scheme  Free on-site parking  Supportive, hands-on working environment where your ideas are valued    For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or email [email protected] Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction, and Manufacturing sectors.We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, and other technical professionals. For more opportunities within your chosen field, please visit our website: www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Metrology Engineer
Automation
Brierley Hill, West Midlands, England
Market related
Permanent
Metrology EngineerPermanent | Office Hours (37.5 hrs per week)We are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business operating within the automotive and industrial sector. Due to continued investment and growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Metrology Engineer to join their Quality team.This is a permanent, office-hours-based role offering long-term stability and the opportunity to work within a structured, quality-driven environment supporting Tier 1 / Tier 2 customers. The Role - Metrology EngineerReporting to the Quality & EHS Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring dimensional compliance across automotive and industrial products, supporting customer requirements and continuous improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities: Interpret 3rd angle geometric drawings, including datums, GD&T and customer-specific requirements  Produce comprehensive dimensional and measurement reports in line with automotive standards  Operate and programme CMM equipment, including Mitutoyo bridge-type machines and Faro Arm systems  Utilise metrology software including MCOSMOS, PolyWorks, CAT1000 CAD, MSURF-S and MSURF-1  Carry out component measurement using first-principle measurement equipment and CMMs as required  Prepare Appearance Approval Reports and colour-coded part evaluations when required  Support PPAP / APQP measurement submissions and meet customer timing requirements  Liaise with customers regarding measurement, PPAP and APQP-related queries  Ensure quality communication across shifts and departments, supporting containment and corrective actions  Support product re-qualification activities and annual measurement reviews  Work in line with ISO9001 and IATF16949 standards, driving continuous improvement    Candidate RequirementsExperience & Technical Skills Minimum 3 years' experience within an automotive quality or metrology environment  Experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive customers  Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and IATF16949 standards  Proven experience using Mitutoyo CMMs and Faro Arm systems (essential)  Strong understanding of GD&T, SPC, control plans, PPAP and quality tools  Experience with APQP methodologies  Working knowledge of IMDS advantageous   Qualifications ONC or equivalent qualification in Quality / Engineering  IQA modules or MIQA qualification beneficial   Personal Attributes Strong communication skills, both written and verbal  Analytical and problem-solving mindset  Proactive, hands-on and self-motivated  Able to work effectively both independently and within a team  High level of computer literacy    What's on Offer Permanent position within a stable manufacturing environment  Office hours (37.5 hours per week) with flexibility to support production when required  Opportunity to work with advanced metrology equipment and automotive customers  Supportive quality-focused team and long-term career development   Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Maintenance Engineer
Precision Engineering
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
£44k per year
Permanent
Maintenance EngineerNorth Oxfordshire£37,000 - £44,000 per annumDays initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights)Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add a Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation.This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment. Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns  Fault find and repair production machinery, robotics and plant equipment  Plan and carry out preventative maintenance activities  Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and uptime  Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation  Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when specialist support is required  Manage spare parts, consumables and maintenance stock levels  Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime  Ensure statutory inspections, testing and compliance requirements are met  Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery and ancillary equipment    Qualifications / Experience - Maintenance Engineer Time-served engineer with experience in a manufacturing environment  Background in plastics or injection moulding maintenance highly desirable  Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification  Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills  Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work  Organised, proactive and able to work under pressure  Confident communicator able to work at all levels of the business    Benefits - Maintenance Engineer Competitive salary £37,000 - £44,000  Company pension scheme  Life assurance  Additional leave entitlement  On-site facilities  Free parking  Cycle to work scheme  Employee discount schemes  Training and development opportunities    For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter or an Injection Moulding Technician may be suitable for this position.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Injection Moulding Setter
Automation
Derby, Derbyshire, England
£36k - 39k per year
Permanent
Job Title: Injection Moulding SetterPay Range/Details: £36,000 - £39,000Contract Type: PermanentLocation: DerbyshireShift: Rotating Shift Patter Our client based within the Derbyshire area are currently after an Injection Moulding Setter to join the dynamic team. As an Injection Moulding Setter, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Injection Moulding Setter to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment within the FMCG sector.Key Responsibilities - Injection Moulding Setter Set up and operate injection moulding machines (Engel and Demag) to meet production schedulesPerform quality control checks to ensure products meet customer specificationsConduct preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on moulding equipmentSupport continuous improvement initiatives through the Kaizen SystemEnsure adherence to health and safety standards in all tasks  Qualifications & Requirements - Injection Moulding Setter Industry-recognised qualification in injection moulding or equivalent technical training (e.g., vocational certificates or apprenticeships from any country)Experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance (desirable but not essential)Ability to read technical drawings or manuals (training provided if needed)Awareness of health, safety, and quality standards in manufacturingPhysical ability to handle components up to 10kg in line with HSE guidelines (reasonable adjustments considered) What we can offer - Injection Moulding Setter Competitive salary with commission scheme23 days annual leave including bank holidays7% pension contributionWestfield Healthcare and health care cash plan3x or 4x life assuranceProgression opportunities within the companyTraining budget, including £2,000 for polymer trainingChristmas and Easter giftsFully expensed Christmas partyFamily open daysSME family-owned business with a supportive, community feelClean and safe factory environmentOnsite secure parking and complimentary refreshments For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter or an Injection Moulding Technician may be suitable for this position.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk.Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Commissioning/Service Engineer
Precision Engineering
Droitwich, Worcestershire, England
£38k per year + Overtime
Permanent
Service / Commissioning EngineerUK Based - Extensive Travel (UK, Europe & Overseas)£38,000 Basic | OTE up to £60,000Flexible working with regular travel & time awayOur client is a well-established engineering manufacturer supplying specialist industrial equipment worldwide. They are looking to strengthen their service team with an experienced Service / Commissioning Engineer to support installations, commissioning and aftersales service at customer sites.This role offers strong earning potential, international travel and long-term career development within a stable and growing business.  Responsibilities - Service / Commissioning Engineer  Commission industrial equipment at customer sites in the UK, Europe and overseasCarry out extended commissioning projects depending on plant sizeTake full responsibility for on-site Health & Safety during service and commissioningLiaise closely with customers, contractors and site engineers to ensure successful project deliveryDeliver operator and maintenance training to customersAttend emergency breakdowns and planned service visitsDiagnose faults and ensure correct tools and spares are availableBuild strong working relationships with customers at all levelsProduce clear written and verbal reports on progress and technical issuesWork independently, managing workload and priorities effectivelyParticipate in out-of-hours service support when required  Qualification / Experience - Service / Commissioning Engineer   Electrical engineering qualification (ONC/HNC, City & Guilds or equivalent)Hands-on electrical engineering experience within an industrial environmentBroad engineering knowledge including mechanical and hydraulic systemsStrong fault-finding and problem-solving abilityGood understanding of Health & Safety legislationComfortable working in potentially hazardous environmentsWillingness to travel and work away from homePrevious international or overseas work experience advantageous  Benefits - Service / Commissioning Engineer  Competitive basic salary with strong earning potentialCompany pension contributionLife insurance33 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with serviceFully expensed company car or vanTools providedCompany credit cardFor more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Maintenance Engineer
Automation
West Midlands, England
£49k per year + Bonus
Permanent
Maintenance EngineerCastle Bromwich  £49,000 + Bonus4 on 4 off (2 Days/2 Nights)Our client are a global leader in the manufacturer of garden equipment and looking to add a maintenance engineer to their growing team. The role will be based at their Birmingham site and provides great long-term potential.Responsibilities – Maintenance Engineer  Perform routine and preventive maintenance on injection moulding machines.Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues.Ensure proper calibration and alignment of moulding equipment.Replace or repair worn-out components to minimize breakdowns.Install new equipment as requiredCompletion of annual Planned Maintenance planSupervise contractors to carry out occasional work from time to timeMaintain accurate records of work carried out on all equipmentCarry out TPM routines for every production sectionCarry out all refurbishment work as requiredUtilise downtime periods to effectively overhaul equipmentBe able to fault find and repair on injection moulding machines & robotsRe-locate and install equipment as requiredIdentify machinery / equipment not fit for purpose and propose cost effective solutions to ensure activity can still be carried out Qualification/Experience – Maintenance Engineer  Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.Understanding of PLCs and automation in injection moulding.Problem-Solving & TroubleshootingAbility to quickly diagnose and repair issues.Strong analytical skills for process improvement.Qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.Prior experience in injection moulding maintenance preferred. Benefits – Maintenance Engineer  Company Bonus SchemeContributory Pension SchemeLife Assurance: 4 times annual salary20 days holiday entitlement1 additional holiday day for every 5 years consecutive service to a maximum of 5 daysOccupational Health: Eye test/HealthpromotionEmployee Assistance Programme Scheme (EAP)Staff discount on product rangeFree onsite parkingSubsidised onsite canteen, open for breakfast and dinnerChildcare vouchers / Tax free childcareBike 2 Work SchemeWellbeing workshopsCompany funded internal social events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Maintenance Engineer
Automation
Burntwood, Staffordshire, England
Market related
Permanent
Job Title: Maintenance EngineerLocation: East Midlands AreaContract Type: PermanentWorking hours: 3 Shift Rotation A leading manufacturing business is currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team. This role is critical to maximising production uptime and ensuring equipment is maintained efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer  Prioritise and carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across the site.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.Support daily operations by responding promptly to breakdowns and technical issues.Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and ensure paperwork is completed on time.Ensure TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) schedules are followed and updated.Oversee external contractors and liaise with suppliers for parts and services.Maintain spare parts inventory and control maintenance-related costs.Participate in daily production meetings and provide updates on engineering issues.Maintain and update technical documentation including manuals and drawings.Support safe working practices and ensure compliance with all health & safety procedures. Qualifications & Requirements - Maintenance Engineer  Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.Formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical discipline.17th Edition (or later) electrical regulations certified.Experience with PLC fault finding and programming.Familiarity with plastic injection moulding machinery (250 - 1750 tonne range) is highly desirable.Experience in a fast-paced production or automotive environment.Overhead Crane Licence is an advantage.Strong communication and teamworking skills. What's on Offer - Maintenance Engineer  Competitive salary and benefits package.Overtime opportunities available.3-shift rotation pattern (37.5 hours per week).Supportive working environment with strong leadership.Full training and development provided.For further details, please contact Kieren Provis - 01453 829776 or email your CV to [email protected] Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors, and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website: www.omegaresource.co.uk Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.