The Just Recruitment Group Ltd is currently recruiting for an Experimental Manufacturing / Assembly Engineer for an automotive client based in Gillingham, Kent.
This role will support activities to ensure that all components, products and assemblies are produced to the required quality and quantity, in the most efficient time and cost effective manner, whilst supporting the Project Management and Engineering team's project deliverables.
Support the development of the team to ensure they have skills and ability to deliver their activities. Support the continuous development and improvement plans to maximise the efficiency and competency of the team.
Key responsibilities will include:
Excellent understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing / assembly processes.
Responsible for defining the manufacturing and assembly method / process required for the creation of prototype components, also assembly and creating manufacturing / assembly routing.
Responsible for building product to a defined order schedule.
Define the calibration and control of all assembly equipment maintaining identification, storage location, calibration status and visual standard.
Complete inspection and preparation of products for despatch.
Ensure Risk and COSHH assessments are completed for equipment used in assembly.
Skills
Mandatory
- Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent knowledge of a variety of assembly techniques and processes.
- Ability to use a variety of measuring techniques and types of equipment.
- Ability to design assembly fixturing to enable assembly processes.
Desireable
- Good IT skills e.g Microsoft Office.
- Familiar with use of CAD models/ Solid Works or similar.
- Awareness of British and International standards relating to metrology.
- Familiar with use of control plans and production of components to the drawing.
- Experience of working in a proto-type small batch environment.
- Experienced in GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing)
Experience & Qualifications
Mandatory
- Apprenticeship or experience in Mechanical Engineering.
- An excellent understanding of engineering principles and assembly processes.
- Data collection to qualify products / components as part of a quality system.
Desirable
- Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in a suitable engineering or business discipline.
- HNC or other Engineering qualification.
- Experience of working in a proto-type small batch environment.
For more information on this position, please contact Just Recruitment Group Ltd on telephone quoting job reference 913423
Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.