Production Engineering Craftsman (FTC)

Location
Gwent
Salary
circa £22,000 - negotiable depending on experience
Posted
19 Sep 2016
Closes
17 Oct 2016
Ref
PR4397
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Temporary Production Engineering Craftsman 6 – 9 months - Fixed Term Contract basis

Responsibilities and Duties: -

• Design & Manufacture jigs & fixtures for the manufacturing areas.
• Work with Production engineering to Introduce new products and product ranges into the manufacturing shop.
• Improving yields and reducing scrap/rework through introduction of Six Sigma methodologies.
• Design and manufacture of tooling, jigs, fixtures for current and new projects.
• Manufacture new production cells.
• Convert solid model files, Programme and use CNC machine tools.
• Continuous improvement and development of all manufacturing processes through the implementation of Lean and Six Sigma tools and techniques.

Qualifications and Experience: -

• HNC/ONC Mechanical Engineering with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Time-served instrument maker or tool maker with relevant experience in supporting mechanical/electronic manufacturing.
• Experience of CI/Six Sigma/Lean tools and their implementation
• Some experience of using AutoCAD and or Pro Engineer would be beneficial.
• Comply with all Company and personal Health and Safety requirements, and with the requirements defined by the Quality Management System in line with Company objectives and requirements.