Role: mechanical design and detailing of machinery, parts and sub-assemblies.
Essential Skills:
Inventor, AutoCad Mechanical, MS Office
The applicant should be able to demonstrate experience working on special purpose machinery, fabrication, machining or similar skills.
Experience with sheet metal parts and laser cutting specs would be useful but not essential.
Responsibilities:
Design
- Mechanical design of new products from concept sketches or design brief using Inventor 2015 and AutoCAD 2015 (both part of Autodesk Factory Design Suite 2015)
- Modification of existing products.
- Production of mechanical manufacturing and assembly drawings to the agreed ISO and quality standards.
- Research and specify suitable proprietary parts.
- Production of bill of materials (BOM
- Maintain standard product library.
- Follow HSE machinery safety standards.
- Machinery Risk Assessment and EHSR for new and existing equipment.
- Oversee R&D projects during initial build up and test phase.
- Change control – follow company process for RFI and BOM updates.
- Production of machinery layouts for customer quotation purposes.
- Creation of customer laser logo’s.
- Liaise with the Control System Manager to specify and agree the suitability of motors, sensors etc.
Technical documentation
- Compile and maintain information for the machinery technical file.
- Production of machinery operation and maintenance manuals.
- Production of CE documentation including serial numbers, CE stickers and Declaration of Conformity.
- Photograph completed machinery for the user manual and future reference.
- Production of ‘best known method’ (BKM) documents to assist customers/production with part identification, maintenance or fitting.
- Production of machinery packing list.
MRP
- Completing new product request forms with the relevant technical information.
Customers
- Spare part quotations
- Telephone technical support.
- Customer returns technical support.
Suppliers
- Liaise with external suppliers on product selection, in terms of technical and commercial suitability.
Manufacturing
General
- Batch printing of mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Production of pdf documents for use by Purchasing.
- To support the engineering manager.
- To carry out other reasonable duties as may be required from time to time.
Remuneration according to skills and ability – applications to the Design Manager, Stephen Hutt,
by phone 01279 624810
or email [email protected]
or by post to Ashton Industrial, South Rd., Harlow, Essex CM20 2AR
