Production Technician
Chemring Countermeasures is a world leading and innovative company, designing and developing countermeasure solutions to armed forces throughout the world. We are part of the Chemring Group of companies and have a solid global infrastructure, which also helps us to thrive.
The Production Technician will be required to support Production Engineers with creating and managing process documentation.
The responsibilities of the role include
(but are not limited to): Update and maintain technical documentation and Work Instructions of existing processes e.g. new photographs, clearer descriptions Assist Production Engineers and Manufacturing Cell Leaders with the training of Production Operatives Risk assessments Compiling Management of Change documentation Trialing of new tools and fixtures Assist with the design of new fixtures Inspection of existing tooling and arranging repairs and renewals with maintenance department when required Create CAD models and drawings for tooling, gauges and equipment Compile reports and maintain a log of activities
Production Technician Specification: Right to live and work in the UK Demonstrate general engineering knowledge BTEC Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering or chemistry related discipline Proficient in MS Office Ability to understand Sop/Process Instructions Demonstrate knowledge of reading and understanding of engineering drawings
This role will be worked over a 4.5 day week; Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:45 and Friday 08:00 – 12:30. Flexibility in this role is critical to the success of supporting the team.
About Chemring Countermeasures
Chemring Countermeasures has a culture built on our values of Safety, Excellence and Innovation. We continue our investment in the very best people to contribute to our delivery of highly reliable solutions. We are seeking individuals who are not only of the highest calibre for today’s business but have the capability to perform at even higher standards to meet the needs of tomorrow’s threats facing our armed forces.
We have more than 50 years’ experience at the forefront of Radio Frequency (RF) and Infrared (IR) expendable decoy research, design and manufacture, we operate at the leading edge of expendable countermeasure technology.
What is offered: We actively encourage an open and collaborative culture across our site through the recognised suggestion scheme and reward and recognition scheme 5.5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays A generous pension scheme Share save scheme Holiday buying and selling scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes dietary advice, wellbeing initiatives, family matters and counselling support We hold annual social events Cultural days Free on-site parking Podiatrist Weekly fruit baskets
Armed Forces Covenant We are proud to support the armed forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom.
If this position is of interest, please contact our Recruitment Team with an up-to-date CV.
Please note: We do not engage with recruitment agencies. We kindly ask that you refrain from sending speculative inquiries or CVs. Should we wish to collaborate with agencies, we will initiate contact accordingly.
Reference ID: 25R0003
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Chemring Countermeasures is a world leading and innovative company, designing and developing countermeasure solutions to armed forces throughout the world. We are part of the Chemring Group of companies and have a solid global infrastructure, which also helps us to thrive.
The Production Technician will be required to support Production Engineers with creating and managing process documentation.
The responsibilities of the role include
(but are not limited to): Update and maintain technical documentation and Work Instructions of existing processes e.g. new photographs, clearer descriptions Assist Production Engineers and Manufacturing Cell Leaders with the training of Production Operatives Risk assessments Compiling Management of Change documentation Trialing of new tools and fixtures Assist with the design of new fixtures Inspection of existing tooling and arranging repairs and renewals with maintenance department when required Create CAD models and drawings for tooling, gauges and equipment Compile reports and maintain a log of activities
Production Technician Specification: Right to live and work in the UK Demonstrate general engineering knowledge BTEC Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering or chemistry related discipline Proficient in MS Office Ability to understand Sop/Process Instructions Demonstrate knowledge of reading and understanding of engineering drawings
This role will be worked over a 4.5 day week; Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:45 and Friday 08:00 – 12:30. Flexibility in this role is critical to the success of supporting the team.
About Chemring Countermeasures
Chemring Countermeasures has a culture built on our values of Safety, Excellence and Innovation. We continue our investment in the very best people to contribute to our delivery of highly reliable solutions. We are seeking individuals who are not only of the highest calibre for today’s business but have the capability to perform at even higher standards to meet the needs of tomorrow’s threats facing our armed forces.
We have more than 50 years’ experience at the forefront of Radio Frequency (RF) and Infrared (IR) expendable decoy research, design and manufacture, we operate at the leading edge of expendable countermeasure technology.
What is offered: We actively encourage an open and collaborative culture across our site through the recognised suggestion scheme and reward and recognition scheme 5.5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays A generous pension scheme Share save scheme Holiday buying and selling scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes dietary advice, wellbeing initiatives, family matters and counselling support We hold annual social events Cultural days Free on-site parking Podiatrist Weekly fruit baskets
Armed Forces Covenant We are proud to support the armed forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom.
If this position is of interest, please contact our Recruitment Team with an up-to-date CV.
Please note: We do not engage with recruitment agencies. We kindly ask that you refrain from sending speculative inquiries or CVs. Should we wish to collaborate with agencies, we will initiate contact accordingly.
Reference ID: 25R0003
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