OVERALL JOB PURPOSE

To run/manage and deliver small engineering projects such as process improvements, design to cost, tooling design to help achieve business objectives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  1. To define & co-ordinate robust engineering processes in order to maximise our manufacturing area.
  2. Responsibility for development of manufacturing processes in order to increase our production capabilities, achieving maximum output and efficiency.
  3. Generation and implementation of engineering solutions in order to up-scale our current processes and to take products from development to full production.
  4. Leading the application of detailed process understanding so as to design, develop and optimise manufacturing processes.
  5. Maintain/create  engineering/production documents.
  6. Support key business projects

EXAMPLE TASKS SUPPORTING KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Examples of tasks supporting task 1

  • Identify opportunities and priorities for improving engineering processes.
  • Analysis of processes using various methodologies, including; process FMEA, risk assessments, POKE-YOKE.
  • Technical report to be produced, assessing current process design suitability to meet LTi production capabilities.

Examples of tasks supporting task 2

  • Assess alternatives and gain input on ideas from relevant departments.
  • Design a process to optimise manufacturing methods with consideration to process flow methods and flexibility.
  • Following consultation and agreement of proposed methods, design jigs/fixtures and tooling associated with the above.

Examples of tasks supporting task 3

  • Develop and design processes that deliver process improvement, provide process capability and capacity to enable both volume and product variance growth.
  • Design validation protocol and agree with Manufacturing and Quality departments.
  • Validate processes and implement for volume production.

Examples of tasks supporting task 4

  • Co-ordinate implementation of processes; defining scope, assessing options and alternatives, defining solutions, full validation and implementation on time.
  • Facilitate various disciplines across the business in delivering new solutions.

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

  • Undergraduate student
  • Ability to mix practical with analytical approaches.
  • Ability to plan, share and deliver small projects
    • Solidworks experience

    EXPERIENCE

    Experience of the following is essential:

    • Time management
    • CAD/CAM
    • Problem-solving skills

    Experience of the following would be advantageous:

    • FMEA
    • DFMA
    • LEAN

    KNOWLEDGE

    Knowledge of the following is required:

    • Good knowledge of basic  engineering principles

    PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

    • Highly self-motivated with initiative and a flexible approach
    • Solutions-orientated
    • Professional gravitas
    • Drive and motivation (both of self and others)
    • Energy and Enthusiasm
    • Ability to work effectively and co-operatively with others and to communicate well at all levels of the business.

    MANDATORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    All staff have the following responsibilities as Employees of LTi Metaltech Ltd., whereby they must:

    • Take responsibility for aspects of Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) over which they have control.
    • Adhere to the Company’s OH&S requirements (defined in OH&S policy, risk assessments, work instructions and through training, etc.).
    • Take reasonable care for their own health and safety.
    • Consider the safety of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
    • Work in accordance with information and training provided.
    • Refrain from intentionally misusing or recklessly interfering with anything that has been provided for health and safety reasons.
    • Report any hazardous defects in plant and equipment, or shortcomings in the existing safety arrangements, to a responsible person without delay.
    • Not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
    • To promote and maintain a culture of continued Risk Assessments.

    How to apply:

    Please send your CV and cover letter explaining why you are interested in joining LTi Metaltech to recruitment@lti-metaltech.com

    No agencies please.