Lawson Keys Limited |
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Mark Lawson |
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01527 574090 |
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mark@lawsonkeys.co.uk |
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Senior Setter |
| Salary/rate |
£25000/annum Negotiable upon experience |
| Location |
East Yorkshire, North East |
| Job Number |
107512002 |
| Posted |
17/03/2010 (14:07) |
| Agency/Employer |
Lawson Keys Limited |
Description
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Job Overview: We have been requested to source and recruit and experienced Senior Setter for our client- a successful injection moulding company based in East Yorkshire. Working with Battenfeld injection moulding machines (up to circa 440 tonnes), associated robots and ancillary products, the role of Senior Setter will be to add technical expertise to the moulding facility ensuring the machines are correctly condition set, process issues are robustly rectified and manufactured products adhere to Quality standards. As Senior Setter you will also be required to assist in the training and development of setters and junior staff to raise the overall skill set of the site.
Person Requirements:
My client requires a confident and experienced injection moulding senior Setter or Technician who can show a demonstrable track record in a similar role. Ideally holding a relevant formal qualification and having completed relevant training (BPTA, G&A Moulding etc) the successful candidate will be have the ability to inspire those around them.
As technical point of contact, the successful candidate will be fully conversant with all aspects of trouble shooting, process optimising, condition setting with a broad understanding of polymers including exotics (PEEK, Glass filled, PPS etc).
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive thinking company that is investing in new machinery. My client manufactures a broad range of products some complicated and offers real challenges in terms of getting the product right.
Key Words: “injection moulding”, “Battenfeld”, “Setter”, “Senior Setter”, “Technician”, “Plastics”
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. salary, location, job roles
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Metrology Technician / CMM Technician |
| Salary/rate |
£17000 - £20000/annum Depending on experience |
| Location |
Rotherham, Doncaster, Sheffield, Barnsley, South Yorkshir |
| Job Number |
117157638 |
| Posted |
12/03/2010 (12:34) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We are exclusively working for our client, a leading manufacturer of switchgear, electro-mechanical, electronics & small plastic components & assemblies, supplying to key automotive OEM’s; - we are actively looking to appoint a Metrology Technician / Measurement Technician / CMM Technician due to expansion within their department. For this important Metrology role, you MUST have prior experience with manual measurement techniques & metrology & calibration devices / tools, have good hands-on working experience of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). For this important role, you must be confident enough to work unsupervised in a meticulous and “attention to detail” manner, whilst having good English communicating skills for liaising with the Design, Quality & Manufacturing departments. You MUST HAVE experience within an automotive manufacturing environment OR a high volume component production environment. Prior experience of working in a Lab environment is welcome but not essential as full training on their multi-axis Optical & Zeiss CMM will be provided
Full Job Spec:
Maintain level of service to ensure timely completion of measurement sequences as per programme
Provide feedback to supervisor for section training, development and equipment needs
Maintain work area and equipment to ensure highest performance ability available
Ensure accuracy and integrity of data and records, provided to others for analysis
Manage jointly with supervisor, planning and completion of measurement programmes, including revalidation.
Contribute to control of budget revenue expenditure by making efficient use of resources and taking actions to reduce waste
Maintain company calibration system in line with TS16949
Give full commitment and support for standards relating to training, health and safety, housekeeping and personal discipline
Job Scope
Supervises assigned temporary resources when directed
Responsibility to support and contribute to attainment of quality improvement goals in line with corporate quality initiatives and requirements
Provides advice and technical support to Purchasing, Design and Manufacturing supervision, regarding sample measurement procedures and services available
Responsibility for making efficient use of section resources and equipment
Makes decisions on the available accuracy and condition of measurement equipment
Preferred Education & Experience
Knowledge of metrology techniques, standards and equipment (essential)
Knowledge and experience in SPC and MSA (essential)
Awareness of calibration systems and procedures (essential)
Computer literate (essential)
Educated to ‘A’ Level in Mathematics and Physics (desirable)
Qualified to ONC/HNC standard in electronic/mechanical engineering (desirable)
1 to 3 years relevant post course/apprenticeship experience in automotive or high volume component manufacturing. (desirable)
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles
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Quality Engineer x 3 |
| Location |
Birmingham, Oxford, West Midlands |
| Job Number |
107510225 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (08:44) |
| Agency/Employer |
Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We have been tasked by our client (a successful supplier of components to the automotive industry) to source several Quality Engineers to work initially on a contract basis for between 3-6 months at our client’s manufacturing plants in either Birmingham or Oxford. As Quality Engineer you will be required to work on your own initiative in a TS16949 environment, liaising closely with clients and specifically responsible for PPAP work in line with customer expectations. Duties will include: the generating of full documentation, work instructions, process flow, control plans etc. Additionally, this role as client representative will require the Quality Engineer to effectively investigate quality related issues and apply the correct solution to appease the customer whilst representing our client’s interests to the best of your abilities.
Person Requirements:
The ideal applicant will be an experienced Quality Engineer with experience gained in a TS16949 Tier 1 or OEM background. As this will be a customer facing role, you will need to have a high standard of communication and negotiation skills (both verbal and written) coupled with excellent investigative ability to quickly resolve issues in a professional manner. As Quality Engineer you will need to be fully conversant with Quality tools associated with automotive manufacturing (APQP, 5S, PPAP etc) & corrective actions.
This is initially a contract role to last from 3-6 months with the possibly of further extension or possibly leading to permanent. Our client is a successful business with a strong order book that is looking to build on an existing Quality team.
Key Words: “Quality Engineer”, “SQA”, “Customer Quality Engineer” “TS16949”, “PPAP” , “Automotive”, “Tier 1”, “OEM”.
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. salary, location, job roles
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Project Engineer / Project Leader - Automotive |
| Salary/rate |
£29000 - £30000/annum |
| Location |
Manchester, Sheffield, North |
| Job Number |
107509633 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (12:21) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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We have been retained by our client, a 1st tier automotive manufacturer of injection moulded components supplying to Jaguar LandRover (JLR), Honda & Toyota, to look for a new Project Leader further to an increase in business orders. As Project Leader – Project Engineer, you will have recent and previous management experience of timeframes & processes relating to either JLR, Honda, Toyota or Nissan and although knowledge of injection moulding components is desirable, other manufactured components & processes will be considered if you have strong project engineering skills in an automotive environment. These options will only be considered if you have at least 3 years recent experience with TS16949 systems / processes and NPI, APQP, PPAP or customer equivalent process. This position offers security, stability & career progression for enthusiastic & resilient individuals. Interviews are being held over the next 2 weeks.
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Mould Technology Leader |
| Location |
Wiltshire, Wiltshire |
| Job Number |
107509630 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (12:13) |
| Agency/Employer |
Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We have been tasked by our client (an internationally recognised manufacturer of injection moulded drug delivery devices) to source a Mould Technology Leader who will be responsible for responsible for managing a projects engineering team relating to plastic injection moulding to meet specified objectives/deliverables. As Mould Technology Leader you will be handling projects incorporating new products, capacity expansion, process improvements, installation/validation of injection mould tools and equipment in line with corporate requirements. As Mould Technology Leader you will also be responsible to investigate new technologies within plastic injection mould processing and build engineering skills and capabilities for the site to support local and world wide projects.
Key Words: “mould shop leader”, injection moulding”, “medical device”, pharmaceutical” “shift supervisor”
Full Job Spec:
Key Responsibilities:
• Management of engineering resources responsible for injection moulding
• The monitoring of progress for each project in line with project objectives / deliverables and project timelines
• Ensuring full project compliance to corporate requirements
• Working closely with Project Leaders to ensure support is provided to meet project objectives
• Development of moulding engineering skills & capabilities for the site
• Integration of new technologies in plastic injection moulding for the site
• Development of robust moulding processes & mould tool design
• Training / development of engineering resources
• Provide support for world wide projects
• Provide support for annual budget preparation
• Monitor expenses associated with each project & the annual budget
• Provide support for preparation of monthly project reports
Person Requirements:
The ideal applicant will be educated to Degree/HND level (plastics, polymer or metrology related) with a demonstrable, proven track record in people management coupled with a good level of “hands on” engineering experience within a medium to high volume plastic injection moulding manufacturing environment (ideally incorporating multi cavity mould tool design and the validation of mould tools and equipment).
Applicants who have successfully completed formal training in injection moulding (BPTA, G&A Moulding etc) with a working understanding of risk analysis/FMEA, statistical analysis/SPC, project management (MS Project), Six Sigma, DOE (Design for Experiment) and GMP/regulatory requirements for the medical industry are particularly welcomed.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading manufacturer in its field, with like minded, enthusiastic, highly competent professionals in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This role will be both challenging and rewarding offering genuine career opportunity.
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. salary, location, job roles
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Manufacturing Engineer |
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Wiltshire, Wiltshire |
| Job Number |
107509585 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (12:01) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We have been tasked by our client (an internationally recognised manufacturer of injection moulded drug delivery devices) to source a Manufacturing Engineer who will provide engineering support and solutions for process improvements, installation / validation of new and current equipment and processes, and technical hands-on troubleshooting / maintenance support to meet business objectives. As Manufacturing Engineer you will be working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that is GMP compliant and benefit from working with first class machinery and automation.
Key Words: “manufacturing engineer”, “medical device”, pharmaceutical”,
Full Job Spec:
- Support production activities to meet budgeted outputs for quality, volumes and waste levels.
- Monitor machine performance / breakdowns and provide engineering solutions and process improvements where necessary to improve performance.
- Provide support in specification, design and purchasing of new equipment.
- Provide support in the installation / validation of new equipment and processes.
- Ensure spare parts for new equipments are identified and spares list within the PM module of SAP system is updated accordingly.
- Fully document trials, validations, process conditions etc, and work in accordance with internal procedures, GMP and external regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and ensure safe working conditions / environments for self and others in accordance with GMP and company guidelines.
To provide training support for Associates working within the manufacturing areas
- Provide technical support for production when necessary.
- Work closely with the other team members to identify process improvements and implement engineering solutions where necessary.
- Ensure sufficient spares are available for the new equipment.
- Analyse & monitor breakdown frequencies on the machines.
- Documentation and reports for trials, validations, process conditions.
- Participate and provide training programs.
- Participate in Risk Assessment programs.
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles
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Process Engineer (Injection Moulding) |
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Wiltshire, Wiltshire |
| Job Number |
107509583 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (12:01) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We have been tasked by our client (an internationally recognised manufacturer of injection moulded drug delivery devices) to source a Process Engineer who will manage injection mould process engineering projects and resources to meet specified objectives/deliverables within schedule and budget. Typical projects that the Process Engineer will manage will include feasibility studies, new process introductions, process improvements for cost reduction or capacity expansion and production fault analysis. As Process Engineer you will be working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that is GMP compliant and benefit from working with first class machinery and automation.
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Full Job Spec:
Key Responsibilities:
• Ownership of all activities within the moulding element of new product/process introductions.
• Conduct material evaluations, analysis and selection/recommendations
• Co-ordinate installation, commissioning and process development/optimisation for moulds and ancillary equipment.
• Conduct process validations in accordance with internal procedures, GMP and external regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and trend production processes for utilisation, waste and efficiency and propose process improvement projects.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental considerations are observed and enforced.
Typical Tasks:
• Compile written specifications/purchase specifications for mould presses and ancillaries
• Identify process flows and manufacturing plans.
• Conduct process risk assessments and risk management activities.
• Conduct mould trials and fault finding/problem solving.
• Raise trials / protocols and report results, conclusions and recommendations.
• Train Associates in the use of moulding machines, tools, ancillary equipment and documentation.
• Liaison with internal associates, external suppliers and consultants
Person Requirements:
Ideally Apprenticeship served and holding a formal, relevant qualification (plastics processing and/or materials technology) with a demonstrable track record of completing formal training in plastics processing (BPTA, G&A, Grad.PRI or equivalent), my client requires an extremely competent and skilled injection moulding professional with both a passion for and high technical working knowledge of injection mould processing.
A working knowledge of FMEA is ideal with SPC experience, knowledge and training on Computer mould design and flow programs and Six Sigma (black or green belt ideal) experience seen as advantageous.
A minimum of Five years injection moulding in a medium to high volume manufacturing environment is required with all interested applicants being required to show a demonstrable ability of setting machines/ancillaries, optimising and validating processes with relevant project management experience.
Effective communication skills at all levels, the ability to impart information, train and develop others, compile and present relevant reporting and adopt excellent time management skills with the ability to adapt as projects require are seen as essential traits.
Whilst my client is seeking a lot from this role, they offer a rare opportunity to join a very forward thinking Company who invests heavily in both its people and facilities and has extremely strong working relationships with its clients. They offer a genuine career that offers challenges on a daily basis.
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles
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Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£34000 - £36000/annum |
| Location |
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire |
| Job Number |
107509586 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (11:26) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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We are exclusively working for our client, a leading Design & Manufacturer of Robotics & Specialist vehicle systems for MOD & Public Defence forces, looking for a good Mechanical biased Project Engineer with excellent Design skills or a Mechanical Design Engineer. This an exciting opportunity to work on bespoke & state of the art projects for a global client base with an element of some international travel. All applications for this post must be either British citizens or have held a UK working permit for at least 2 years, for eligibility of SC / Security Clearance verification. Desirable skills & experience must be: ‘Hands on’ approach to mechanical engineering, 3D CAD proficient – prefer SolidWorks, but equivalent acceptable (CATIA V5, Pro/Engineer, etc), Knowledge of low volume manufacturing and rapid prototyping techniques, Practical experience of Mil-Std/Def-Stan compliance testing, Design of Hydraulic/Electro-mechanical systems particularly Robotics, possibly Robotic Vehicle design experience, Experience of thermal management of electronic assemblies in harsh environments, hold an Engineering Degree or equivalent or higher, and have a minimum of 5 years experience.
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Maintenance Engineer |
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£23000 - £26000/annum To be discussed at interview |
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Malvern, Tewkesbury, Ross-On-Wye, Ledbury, Hereford, Worc |
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107509580 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (10:50) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer who is hard working employee with a 'can do' attitude to become an integral part of this innovative venture. For successful applicants, there is a real opportunity to develop your skills and experience across the full range of production processes. The ideal candidate will have worked within the automotive, injection moulding or blow moulding environment in either a mechanical (or) electrical capacity and been responsible for the breakdown of various production / manufacturing machinery.
Key Words: Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, injection moulding, blow moulding, automotive, Electrical Maintenance
Full Job Spec:
The Role
• Fault diagnosis of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, keeping downtime to a minimum
• Identify and implement machinery and general factory improvements
• Panel Building
• Installation of plant and machinery
• Upgrading of plant and machinery
• Energy saving identification and implementation
• Repairs to hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Carry out PPM as per schedules
• Light Fabrication
• To undertake other such duties which are consistent with the nature of the role and level of responsibility
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles.
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Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer |
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£34000 - £36000/annum To be discussed at interview |
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Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire |
| Job Number |
107509570 |
| Posted |
05/03/2010 (10:39) |
| Agency/Employer |
Lawson Keys Limited |
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Job Overview: We are exclusively working for our client, a leading Design & Manufacturer of Robotics & Specialist vehicle systems for MOD & Public Defence forces, looking for a good Mechanical biased Project Engineer with excellent Design skills or a Mechanical Design Engineer. This an exciting opportunity to work on bespoke & state of the art projects for a global client base with an element of some international travel. All applications for this post must be either British citizens or have held a UK working permit for at least 2 years, for eligibility of SC / Security Clearance verification. Desirable skills & experience must be: ‘Hands on’ approach to mechanical engineering, 3D CAD proficient – prefer SolidWorks, but equivalent acceptable (CATIA V5, Pro/Engineer, etc), Knowledge of low volume manufacturing and rapid prototyping techniques, Practical experience of Mil-Std/Def-Stan compliance testing, Design of Hydraulic/Electro-mechanical systems particularly Robotics, possibly Robotic Vehicle design experience, Experience of thermal management of electronic assemblies in harsh environments, hold an Engineering Degree or equivalent or higher, and have a minimum of 5 years experience.
Full Job Spec:
The job holder will be responsible for the development of the mechanical aspects of new design projects, and implementing the mechanical aspects of Engineering Change Orders. They will work in conjunction with other engineering disciplines to ensure the delivery of projects on time and within budget.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Mechanical design and development of innovative new projects using latest technologies including electro-hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems, enclosures for harsh environments and Electro Magnetic Compatibility
• Address Mechanical Design, material and part issues on Engineering Change Orders
• Consideration of product fabrication methods and surface treatment, costs and general lead times.
• Produce high quality Mechanical Engineering Documentation including 3D models; drawings and assemblies; FEA reports and prototype test reports.
• Work with PLM and ERP systems to ensure Production have access to complete, current and correct data.
• Manage procurement for and build of prototypes, liaising with suppliers and manufactures as required.
• Drive functional test programs onsite and with external agencies
• Interface with Production Engineering to ensure product transition smoothly to production
• Present production design reviews and incorporate agreed design changes
• Ensure new projects comply with the Statement of Requirements including applicable EMC and Environmental standards
• Troubleshoot and improve existing products whilst reducing cost in manufacture and production
• Undertake any other reasonable task required by the Line Manager
• Travel as required
• Performs other duties as assigned
Note:
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
LawsonKeys - 2010 Recruitment Sponsor to PRW
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics & Packaging
“LawsonKeys Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, LawsonKeys Ltd will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
LawsonKeys has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, ie salary, location, job roles
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Design & Development Manager |
| Location |
Somerset, South West |
| Job Number |
104165543 |
| Posted |
20/02/2010 (18:40) |
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Lawson Keys Limited |
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Retained by our client, the owner of several product patents & the recognised global technical centre of excellence for centrifugal technologies, are a design & manufacturer of centrifugal oil filter systems for diesel engines, transmissions and industrial applications within the locomotive, power generation, automotive, agricultural, marine, truck, military, industrial fluids and construction markets. They’re now seeking for an experienced Design & Development Manager with good design, project & man-management skills, combined with good engineering innovation & passion for leading & developing an R&D team & Test Lab facility. The ideal candidate must be minimum Degree qualified, possess good hands-on 3D CAD, DoE & CAE experience & several years experience with intricate design projects in high volume manufacturing arenas. You MUST HAVE prior skills & knowledge of working with diesel engines and/or engine lube oil filtration processes.
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