Job description

Engineering Technician

Overview of the Role

* Working Hours - 37 hours per week

* Shift Pattern - 2 shifts, rotating dayshift and backshift

* Dayshift Only - Monday to Thursday 06:30 to 14:45, Friday 06:30 to 13:15

Shift - Dayshift - Monday to Thursday 06:00 to 14:15, Friday 06:00 to 12:45

Shift - Backshift - Monday to Thursday 14:15 to 22:30, Friday 12:45 to 19:30

* Starting Salary - Base £27,500 per annum plus 15% shift allowance, overtime available

* Holidays - 25 days per year plus bank holidays

* Opportunities - development plan tailored to the individual's pathway, highlighting training requirements and career opportunities

Benefits;

* Company pension scheme

* Bi-annual attendance bonus

* Company cycle scheme

* Company tech scheme

Employee Assistance Program

* Possessing a proactive attitude, you will work as part of a multi-skilled team. Across predominantly two shifts, you will be responsible for providing technical support to mainly the press machines alongside manual and automated gas cutting machines.

* Duties will include consumable / tooling monitoring and management, identification of process improvements and introduction of new parts and processes supported with documentation inclusive of Standard operating procedures and setup sheets.

* You should be familiar with working within an industrial manufacturing environment. A flexible attitude towards overtime is essential.

* Knowledge of press breaks, oxyfuel cutting machines (automated or manual) would be advantageous. However, full training will be provided to achieve this.

* Tooling selection, tool management, knowledge of CAD/CAM and overhead crane experience would be beneficial within this role.

Job Vacancy

Engineering Technician - Press

Responsibilities

* Use appropriate safety equipment and techniques to adhere to company procedures and promote safe working practice to others.

* Assist with new part introduction and development, including the supervision or manufacture of any tools / Jigs required, production of standard operation procedures and programming / setup of machining processes.

* Provide co-ordination between the quality, engineering and production departments to ensure achievement of KPI's and KRA's

* Ensure that team members follow defined standard operations and comply with quality requirements, assisting with shop floor induction and process training.

* Monitor and manage the tooling/consumable usage within the section. Identifying trends in both usage and damage.

* Conduct daily shift handovers with engineering, production and management teams

* Mentor and develop department trainees/apprentices.

* Provide production support across the section as and when required.

* Identify, carry out and record data for process efficiency improvements across the plant

* Any ad-hoc duties as required from time to time by the production engineer or any member of the management team.

Qualifications/Experience

* Apprentice trained or appropriate industrial experience

* CAD experience (beneficial)

* Overhead crane experience (beneficial)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £31,265.00 per year