Our client in Burnley is seeking Composites Engineers at both Assembly and Team

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:23:18 GMT

Leader level. This is a great opportunity to transfer composites engineering skills and experience into a vibrant, growing industry. Knowledge and experience in manufacturingusing composites is essential. The roles will involve:Investigatingpotential manufacturing processes for new components / assemblies and for modifications to existing components / assemblies. Define and optimise the manufacturing process for each component / assembly, based on the correct balance of cost, quality, lead time, manufacturability, safety and performance. Produce item masters, routes, production bills of materials, master layouts, tooling requests, data sheets, COSs and PD drawings for components / assemblies. Produce NC / CMM programmes for the in-house manufacturing of components / assemblies. Produce cost estimates / standard times for the manufacturing of components / assemblies. Develop and implement the product inspection elements of Quality Plans. Prove the capability of the manufacturing process for each component / assembly using the DVI process and to maintain the DVI file for any subsequent changes. Support the selection of plant and equipment and the preparation of factory layouts. Provide structured problem solving (8D) support to manufacturing areas and to resolve any identified manufacturing process issues. Support the dispositioning of manufacturing non conformances and the definition of any associated repair solutions. Complete manufacturing process related Corrective Actions resulting from manufacturing non conformances. Work rigorously tothe group procedures.. £37,000.00 - Contact seller

Composite Operator (Experienced) working in a Clean Room environment

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:23:18 GMT

- Applicants should have a proven track record of pre-preg laminating within the Aerospace/Automotive environment. Trainee Composite Operator working in a Clean Room environment - Applicants should have a good hands-on back ground e. g. assembly work, mechanics, dress making/tailoring, DIY or carpentry. We are looking for people who have good manual dexterity, attention to detail and the will and the want to produce a first class quality component. Composite Operator (Experienced) working as a Fitter/Finisher - Applicants should have a proven track record of carrying out both finishing and fitting work within the Aerospace/Automotive environment. Trainee Composite Operator working as a Fitter/Finisher - Applicants should have a good hands-on back ground e. g. assembly work, mechanics, dress making/tailoring, DIY or carpentry. Used to working with electrical power tools. We are looking for people who have good manual dexterity, attention to detail and the will and the want to produce a first class quality component. For the above positions the Company benefits are:- 25 days paid holiday a year, plus public holidays (pro-rata for part-time) Profit Share scheme Stakeholder approved contributory pension scheme Grading scheme for self improvement. £15,000.00 - Contact seller

Our clients based in Farnborough are looking for an experience Composite

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:21:25 GMT

Manufacturing Aerospace Project Manager.
Dual English/German or English/French languages would be an advantage - educated to degree level in mechanical and/or composites engineering, with solid experience in an aerospace or marine composites environment.

In return our clients are offering £30k per annum, 25 days paid holiday a year, plus public holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
Profit Share scheme, Stakeholder approved contributory pension scheme. £30,000.00 - Contact seller

Mechanical Engineer (Entry Level)Our client is a long established manufacturing

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:16:59 GMT

company producing honeycomb sandwich panels for applications to the automotive, rail, aerospace and marine industries and they looking to recruit looking to recruit a recent graduate in mechanical engineering to work closely with clients to manage the account and new enquiries. A permanent opportunity exists for an entry-level member to start in the Contracts office. Under the guidance of the Contracts Office Manager the role will consist of preparing responses and quotations to enquiries generated from various internal and external sales and marketing routes together with servicing and growing nominated key accounts. You will be keen to create suitable solutions in a timely manner to meet those customer’s needs. They will need to communicate effectively at a technical level with the customer and following up to help maximise the probability of securing the order. You will need to be capable of providing a support role to manufacturing to ensure that those requirements are implemented in the most suitable and effective way. In some cases project managing the contract through the system. The role also requires an ability to interface technically both internally and externally at all levels, including the ability to create drawings in both 2D and 3D formats. Useful Subject knowledge: Principles of sandwich panel design, basic composites, adhesives and cores. Also basic manufacturing techniques likely to be encountered in pressing, cold bonding and vacuum bag curing operations. Experience: Though some shop floor appreciation time will be given industrial experience of at least a year in a manufacturing company (small batch fabrication) is likely to be useful. Academic level: HND minimum preferred graduate. Ability to interact confidently with professionally trained customers. Applied mechanics, 2D & 3D cad packages preferable Solid works also AutoCAD or BricksCAD. CNC cutter programming software such as AlphaCam. Some project management and time management skills but not to Prince II standard. Occupational training: Will be market driven useful skills to include SPC. Lean & Agile manufacturing principles. Great if they can bring a skill of their own to the company to consolidate their credibility and enhance the company’s capability. Additional understanding / experience of dealing with large (Blue chip) and small organization; Mechanically biased & capable of creative elegant technical solutions; Demonstrates out of box thinking; Drafting 2D & 3D skills. Generally the graphics work is industrial & technical [SolidWorks] rather than artistic; Computer literate using standard common MS office packages. Ideally would include MS project but not essential. If you are interested in develping your career with an established and a successful organization then please apply quoting Ref:TPL8015RE. £20,000.00 - Contact seller

Role Mechanical Design Engineer (Motorsports) Location Oxfordshire Rate

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:06:33 GMT

te 20ph-23ph Duration 3-6 months Skills CATIA V5 Experience 1-3 years Our client is currently seeking two Mechanical Design Engineers to work on Hi-Tech composites & light alloy engineering, to use industry leading CAD & manufacturing techniques to ensure that customer requirements are met as quickly & efficiently as possible. Working within the Motorsport sector you will be working with a number of high profile exciting Automotive companies. Around 85% of the project work will be F1 based. You should have excellent Catia V5 within a Mechanical & Composite background. £0.00 - Contact seller

ASSEMBLY MANAGER - COMPOSITES 038/019
Bedfordshire
Salary

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:41:08 GMT

y: £28-33,000 pa (Depending on experience) benefits (FULL RELOCATION PACKAGE IF APPROPRIATE)

PLEASE NOTE: CANDIDATES APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION WILL NEED TO QUALIFY FOR FULL UK SECURITY CLEARANCE AND SHOULD THEREFORE BE OF BRITISH NATIONALITY AND CURRENTLY RESIDE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Our client is a leading UK defence engineering Company conducting a wide variety of activities for the UK MoD and prime contractors across the wider UK and international defence communities

They are well on the way to becoming World Class and are now looking for an experienced Assembly Manager within the Composites manufacturing facility which provides niche solutions to complex requirements

Their processes include:
?Filament winding
?Pre-preg laminating
?Wet layup
?Composite machining centre
?Laboratory facility
?Laser cutting
?CMM & 3D measurement technology
?Integration and assembly
?Spraying

Objective:
?The role is to manage an area within the composites manufacturing facility and to drive home lean methodologies developing both staff and processes as you go. You will be responsible for a team of approximately 15 people, machines and support personnel.
?The objective is to deliver quality product to schedule and cost requirements, success is defined as achieving all three simultaneously.
?Ideally you will have a good understanding of composite processes and have been exposed to world class manufacturing methodologies. If this is not the case but you exhibit the appropriate behaviour & leadership skills there is the opportunity for you to be trained in the Company Lean & 6 Sigma tools (eventually earning Green Belt status). Having the capacity and capability to learn quickly (practical & taught experiences) is as important as practical experience.
?Ideally you will have leadership experience and a real will to succeed in a technically and commercially driven environment.
?This is a demanding role, with the experience and training gained contributing to your progression within the Client Corporation.

Brief Job Description:
?Manage, report on and improve a production team (as their leader) ensuring on time delivery to quality standards and cost requirements.
?To ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety Legislation (including COSHH, PUWER and corporate policy).
?To monitor individual and team performance & carry out performance reviews providing team members with opportunities to continually improve.
?To develop training (competency) & succession plans allowing a continuity of skills across all tasks.
?Initiate, as appropriate, Lean Manufacturing techniques including 6?'s, work flow, materials control and to contribute to continuous improvement programs (Kaizen).
?To manage attendance and time keeping.
?Provide reports on and drive improvement through Key Performance Indicators (KPI), reviewing daily with your team with the focus on delivering to schedule, cost & quality requirements.
?To ensure information (demand, shortages etc) flows to the appropriate personnel and to engage support functions in achieving manufacturing targets.
?Demonstrating a knowledge and understanding of a broad range of manufacturing processes and to further develop skills and knowledge through personal development and practical experience.

Essential Experience:
?Ideally Degree qualified / HNC minimum or other relevant qualifications combined with experience in a similar role)
?Experience in a similar role with the drive and ability to learn new skills.
?A high degree of computer literacy
?An effective people manager within a busy manufacturing environment
?Exposure to lean manufacturing techniques

If you wish to be considered for this position please send your CV to Delaney Ditchfield Engineering & Technical Recruitment.

Delaney Ditchfield Recruitment - Specialising in Sales, Marketing, Admin and Engineering jobs across the UK. £33,000.00 - Contact seller

Our client in Burnley is seeking Composites Engineers at both Assembly and Team

Composite Operator (Experienced) working in a Clean Room environment

Our clients based in Farnborough are looking for an experience Composite

Mechanical Engineer (Entry Level)Our client is a long established manufacturing

Role Mechanical Design Engineer (Motorsports) Location Oxfordshire Rate

ASSEMBLY MANAGER - COMPOSITES 038/019BedfordshireSalary

ASSEMBLY MANAGER - COMPOSITES 038/019
Bedfordshire
Salary