We offer our employees an
attractive remuneration package , 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and bonus opportunities. We offer a
generous pension scheme
which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire. For our employee’s peace of mind, we provide a
death in service benefit
and the option of
subsidised private health care . The
safety
of our employees is paramount and Vaillant Industrial are proud to have received the ROSPA Gold medal award for the 9th consecutive year. We pride ourselves on our
family friendly policies
designed to support our employees during important life events. The health of our employees is important, we provide
free eye test vouchers, Health MOT’s, NHS Health checks and flu vaccinations. What we achieve together
Reporting to the Tool team manager, you will be part of the engineering department that is responsible for all current model, new product introduction, engineering, and continuous improvement activities within the plant. You will be part of a team of engineers
collaborating across functions , from Production, Quality, Supply Chain and maintenance. Work with the tooling team to help
resolve quality as well as mechanical problems
and repair minor issues along with equipment adjustments as required, for press tools, Jigs and fixtures, assembly tooling, etc. across the site. Plan and
provide relevant component samples
for downstream process trials, R&D trials and sample builds. Drive actions and improvements
with cross functional teams to improve all KPIs for ensuring production attainment, efficiency, quality, and scrap reduction objectives accomplishment. Support production and tool technicians in
ensuring robust systems and processes
are in place for managing tools, tool room and change overs, bringing the principles of SMED to all equipment change overs. Work with NPI Project engineers and tool team
to implement new products
to existing and new production lines. What makes us successful together
Qualifications
- Educated to degree level but individuals with HNC, relevant qualifications and industrial experience will be considered with experience in a similar role. Must have
knowledge of press tooling, jigs and fixtures
in addition to lean manufacturing principles, to aid process improvements and efficiencies in production line capabilities. A
strong background in mechanical engineering , as well as relevant practical experience in one or all, press tooling / sheet metal / jigs and fixtures manufacturing environment. The ability to
manage small to medium sized projects , demonstrating control of specification to implementation, with a strong understanding in timelines and presenting status to a team and management. A
strong understanding of press shop, production lines and tooling KPI’s
from O.E.E, CMM reports, Cpk, FMEA, control plans, etc. Strong
problem-solving skills
and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas. We care about our planet and aim to work carbon-neutrally; for this reason, we can only accept online applications. Let's save the environment together and eliminate paper applications.
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