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 Lead Setter
Precision Engineering
Lancashire, England
£35k per year
Permanent
Injection Moulding Lead Setter Day Shift (8-5 Monday - Friday)Type - PermanentSalary - £35,000Location - Lancashire Responsibilities - Lead Setter  Oversee and carry out efficient injection moulding machine setups and tool changesEnsure machines are running to cycle time, optimizing for efficiency and outputLead and mentor a team of setters, tool slingers, and apprenticesAllocate daily tasks and provide clear instructions to the teamMonitor team performance and support training and development plansWork with production management to improve working practices and processesAccurately record downtime, tool change reasons, and scrap removal processesMaintain a clean, safe, and organised working environmentEnsure team compliance with health & safety regulations and PPE requirementsSupport production targets and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Requirements - Lead Setter  4-5 years' experience as a setter in injection moulding (or similar manufacturing environment)Experience leading or mentoring team members, with knowledge of performance managementStrong mechanical and engineering knowledgeProactive and hands-on with excellent problem-solving skillsGood communication, organisational, and leadership abilitiesConfident working under pressure and meeting production targetsAccountable, detail-oriented, and safety-consciousFamiliar with logging production data and downtime accuratelyDesirable: Relevant engineering or manufacturing qualification (e.g. IMT L3, NVQ L2, Engineering Apprenticeship) Benefits - Lead Setter  Competitive salary (dependent on experience)25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysDefined contribution pension schemeLife assurance coverOngoing training (e.g. forklift, crane, first aid)Exposure to new tooling and automation technologyCompany-provided workwear and PPEPermanent role with clear development opportunitiesFor further details, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or email [email protected] Omega 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: 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 (Night Shift)
Precision Engineering
Lancashire, England
£37k per year
Permanent
Injection Moulding Setter (Night Shift)Shift: 6:00pm - 6:00am (4 on, 4 off - Night Shift)Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: LancashireSalary - £37,000 Responsibilities - Injection Moulding Setter (Night Shift)  Set up injection moulding machines and equipment according to production schedules and specifications.Install moulds using SMED techniques and configure machine settings to meet production needs.Perform first-off checks and optimise processes to achieve standard cycle times.Adjust machine settings to maintain product specifications and quality standards.Complete all required documentation and follow standard operating procedures.Collaborate with operators, quality control, supervisors, and development teams.Identify and implement process improvement initiatives.Maintain clean, organised work areas and adhere to housekeeping standards.Follow health & safety protocols including PPE and manual handling procedures.Comply with all company policies and quality control procedures. Requirements - Injection Moulding Setter (Night Shift)  Minimum 4 years' experience in injection moulding setting (preferred)Strong mechanical and engineering knowledgeUnderstanding of polymer material properties and processingAnalytical and diagnostic skills with strong problem-solving abilityBasic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systemsFamiliar with health & safety practices and industry codes of conductAble to work independently and within a teamGood communication skills and ability to follow documented processesDriving licence (preferred) Benefits - Injection Moulding Setter (Night Shift) Competitive salary (dependent on experience)Additional leave entitlementOn-site canteenCasual dress policyEmployee discount schemeFree on-site parkingStable, full-time, permanent employmentFor 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, 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.

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Injection Moulding Setter
Precision Engineering
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Market related
Permanent
Injection Moulding Setter Worcestershire Permanent - Rotating Shift Salary - Competitive DOE A well-established, privately-owned UK manufacturer specialising in plastic and composite components is seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Setter to join its growing production team.This company is a market leader in contract manufacturing, supplying critical components to sectors including automotive, aerospace, medical, building products, and more.future. Key Responsibilities:  Set, condition, and optimise injection moulding machinesComplete tool changes, including preparation, cleaning, and material setupProgramme and adjust robots and automation cellsOperate and maintain ancillary equipment (dryers, temperature controllers, etc.)Fault-find and resolve issues in production processesSupport production staff with training and First-Off approvalsMaintain accurate production records and documentation (OEE, tool change sheets, logs)Ensure a clean and organised working environment in line with 5S standardsContribute to continuous improvement and cost-efficiency initiativesConduct clear and thorough shift handovers Qualifications/experience  Experienced working in modern injection moulding environmentsIMT Level 3 qualified (or equivalent) - preferredSkilled in troubleshooting and adjusting moulding conditionsAble to coach apprentices and support junior colleaguesConfident communicator and effective team playerIT literate - comfortable with both paper-based and digital reportingMotivated, proactive, and improvement-focusedGood knowledge of plastic materials and handling processes40 hours per week on rotating shifts Benefits:  25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysDefined contribution pension schemeLife assurance coverOngoing training including forklift, crane, first aid, etc.Opportunity to work with new automation and tooling technologyCompany-provided workwear and PPEFor 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, 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.

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Extrusion Setter
Precision Engineering
Flintshire, Wales
Market related
Permanent
Extrusion SetterFlintshire Permanent Salary - Competitive DOE Omega have partnered with a leading privately-owned contract manufacturer of plastic and composite components. Key Responsibilities - Extrusion Setter  Ensure that machine start up, re-start and shut down processes are followedEnsure all team members work safely and comply with HSE policies and proceduresFault finding and problem solving of development and production processes Tool changes including tool preparation, cleaning hoppers and material preparationCleanliness around machines in accordance with 5S protocolsAssist Team Leader with production training and first samplesPerform hands-on production and assembly functions, includes running machines and packing. Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.Data collection and recording using papers and cloud-based systemsCarry out shift handover to the next setterCarry out daily machine safety checks and report any faultsEnsure standard operating procedures and any other relevant information is issued to operators prior to production run (thus ensuring all old production run materials, parts and paperwork are removed from the press).Suggest and implement continuous improvement and cost saving ideas Personal Specification - Extrusion Setter  Minimum of 2 years as an extrusion setter is essentialQualification in plastic extrusion from a recognised plastics provider is desired but not essentialUnderstand modern manufacturing principles and quality, as well as health and safety standardsKnowledge of materialsTo demonstrate a level of determination to achieve multiple tasks in a busy environmentGood Communication skillsHave a conscientious attitude to workConfident to improve and adjust extrusion conditionsProblem solving experienceAbility to coach and support apprenticesSelf-motivated with ambitionIT literateBenefits - Extrusion Setter  25 days holiday plus Bank HolidaysGroup-wide bonus schemeDefined Contribution Pension SchemeLife assuranceTraining and development opportunities Workwear providedEmployee Assistance ProgrammeExtrusion SetterFlintshire Permanent Salary - Competitive DOE Omega have partnered with a leading privately-owned contract manufacturer of plastic and composite components. Key Responsibilities - Extrusion Setter   Ensure that machine start up, re-start and shut down processes are followed Ensure all team members work safely and comply with HSE policies and proceduresFault finding and problem solving of development and production processes Tool changes including tool preparation, cleaning hoppers and material preparationCleanliness around machines in accordance with 5S protocolsAssist Team Leader with production training and first samplesPerform hands-on production and assembly functions, includes running machines and packing. Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.Data collection and recording using papers and cloud-based systemsCarry out shift handover to the next setterCarry out daily machine safety checks and report any faultsEnsure standard operating procedures and any other relevant information is issued to operators prior to production run (thus ensuring all old production run materials, parts and paperwork are removed from the press).Suggest and implement continuous improvement and cost saving ideas Personal Specification - Extrusion Setter   Minimum of 2 years as an extrusion setter is essential Qualification in plastic extrusion from a recognised plastics provider is desired but not essentialUnderstand modern manufacturing principles and quality, as well as health and safety standardsKnowledge of materialsTo demonstrate a level of determination to achieve multiple tasks in a busy environmentGood Communication skillsHave a conscientious attitude to workConfident to improve and adjust extrusion conditionsProblem solving experienceAbility to coach and support apprenticesSelf-motivated with ambitionIT literateBenefits - Extrusion Setter  25 days holiday plus Bank HolidaysGroup-wide bonus schemeDefined Contribution Pension SchemeLife assuranceTraining and development opportunities Workwear providedEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOmega 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 Technician
Precision Engineering
Staffordshire, England
£38k per year
Permanent
Job Title: Injection Moulding OperatorLocation: StaffordshireContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 3-Shift Rotation (37.5 hours per week) A leading automotive manufacturing business is currently seeking an Injection Moulding Operator to join its production team. This is a hands-on role focused on managing a cell of injection moulding machines, ensuring production meets Safety, Quality, and Delivery (SQD) targets, while supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced injection moulding operator or technician with leadership capability and strong process knowledge to step into a key position within a growing organisation.  Key Responsibilities - Injection Moulding OperatorOperate and manage a cell of injection moulding machines, ensuring optimal output and minimal downtimePerform tool changes, machine start-ups, and first-off approvals in line with standard proceduresComplete TPM Level 1 safety checks and maintain accurate records of checks and performanceLead and support a small team of operators, ensuring adherence to the  production and quality systemsMonitor OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and key metrics every 2 hours, addressing issues proactivelyEnsure all PPE is used correctly and maintain high standards of 5S+P within the cellConduct quality checks as per control plans and escalate issues beyond scope of authoritySupport lean manufacturing activities, including SMED, 5S+P, and problem-solving initiativesParticipate in daily team meetings and communicate effectively across departmentsRaise tooling, equipment, or quality concerns to the Group Leader and complete associated documentationAssist with basic planned maintenance and ensure safe working practices at all times  Qualifications & Requirements -Injection Moulding OperatorHands-on experience in injection moulding operations, tool changes, and process start-upsTechnical knowledge of injection moulding machines, tools, and troubleshooting techniquesUnderstanding of lean manufacturing principles such as SMED, 5S, standardised work, and levelled productionFamiliarity with quality systems including traceability, first-off inspection, and scrap managementStrong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead and support team membersGCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English, and ScienceComputer literacy (basic Word, Excel, email)BPTA or PTL Level 2/3 in Injection Moulding (or equivalent NVQ)Ability to work a 3-shift rotation and commit to weekend overtime when requiredOverhead crane licence desirable  What's on Offer - Injection Moulding Operator Competitive salary and overtime available Permanent, full-time position on 3-shift rotation (37.5 hours/week)Full training and development supportOpportunity to take ownership of a production cell and lead a small teamSupportive working environment with structured production systemsChance to contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projectsOmega 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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CNC Service Engineer
Precision Engineering
Chorley, Lancashire, England
£40k per year + Vehicle + OT
Permanent
CNC Service Engineer£40,000 + Vehicle + OTNorth West & YorkshireOur client are specialist CNC service provider that work with top end CNC manufacturers. They are seeking a field service engineer to join their growing team.Responsibilities & Duties – CNC Service Engineer Service and maintaining our ranges of Machine Tools and 3rd party customer machines.Attending site to diagnosing all issues and rectify in a timely manner.Undertake planned maintenance of machines.Identifying any parts required and order via Service and/or Spares department.Build relationships with customers and colleagues for constant improvement.Explaining all actions undertaken to the service team and customers, documenting in the form of a written report on the company’s system.Observe and adhere to company health & safety guidelines and contribute to a healthy and safe working environment Essential experience and qualifications – CNC Service Engineer Recognised engineering qualification in mechanical or electrical disciplinesExperience fault finding and repairing CNC machineryExperience with Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc control systems Benefits – CNC Service Engineer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany BonusCompany VehiclePaid door-to-doorPension (5% & 8%)Private health care after probation For 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 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.Apply NowOmega 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/Technician
Precision Engineering
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
£32k - 36k per year + Benefits
Permanent
Evening Setter / TechnicianLocation: LeicesterType: Permanent, Full TimeHours: Mon -Thu 15:00 -23:00, Fri 13:30 - 20:00Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus  Responsibilities - Evening Setter / Technician Set up injection moulding jobs: fit and start tools, perform tool changeConduct first-off quality checks to confirm components meet specificationEnsure machines are correctly prepared for production runsWork with existing setup sheets and follow process documentationCollaborate with quality & maintenance to resolve tooling/machine issuesMaintain high standards of machine cleanliness, tooling condition, and safety Requirements - Evening Setter / Technician Previous experience as a setter or technician in injection moulding / tool settingProficient in performing first-Off checks and interpreting quality specsComfortable doing tool changes, fitting, and starting toolsGood knowledge of plastics (varieties, behaviour in moulding)Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently during evening shiftsMust be reliable and able to follow process documentation Benefits - Evening Setter / Technician Competitive salary £32,000 - £36,000 plus one month's bonusFixed hours with good work/life balanceWorking with new Arburg machines up to 200T, high tech equipmentPart of a technical, supportive teamOpportunity to build specialist knowledge in precision moulding with many material varieties   For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776, or email [email protected] Omega 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.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.