An opportunity has arisen within the Engineering department for a Ceramic Core, Engineering Technician, reporting to the Core Technical Manager. As the business grows and the department expands, this position is key to executing the engineering activities in the department and providing technical support to manufacturing. This role operates on a swing shift 6-2/2-10
Purpose:
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Support the activities of the Senior Engineers and departmental Process Owner
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Ensure the process area is in control and sustainable to allow Process and Product Engineers to design their processes efficiently and consistently, confident that the outcome will be the same today as it was yesterday.
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Ensure the process area is always evolving in a state of continuous improvement to allow Process and Product Engineers to meet the challenges of the customers advanced designs and market differentiation.
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Ensure process area is the most cost effective it can be, so the business opportunity is maximized.
Key responsibilities:
Requirements:
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+2 years of applicable technical/engineering experience
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Degree/HNC or equivalent in Engineering discipline, minimum BTEC Level III in Engineering
Tooling design and/or CAD experience desirable
Experience in problem solving technical issues using defined methodologies such as DMAIC six sigma
Complete Six Sigma Green Belt Training within 3 years of starting the role
Mechanical aptitude for tooling and manufacturing processes
High level of computer literacy (Word / Excel charting and analysing data).
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and manuals
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Awareness of Health and Safety.Meticulous with good attention to detail
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Excellent organisational and planning skills