Engineering & Production Jobs In South West

We are looking for a keen, dedicated and dynamic CAD Operator to join our expanding team based at our Head Office in Christchurch, Dorset.

The ideal candidate will have extensive CAD experience within a retail environment and must have an advanced knowledge of graphic packages- Spaceman, Retail Focus and AutoCAD.
You must be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and be adaptable to the ever changing working environment. You will have excellent time management skills along with the ability to work within a team and to tight deadlines.
You will be required to attend store sites from time to time so must hold a valid driving licence.

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.

Our client is one of the UK's largest stockists, distributors and machinists of engineering plastics.

They have a wonderful opportunity for a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking person with a positive attitude to join our Machining Department.

One of UK's leading precision plastics engineering companies seek to appoint an experienced Miller to fill the role as...

POSITION:

Miller - Programmer/ Setter/ Operator

SALARY & PACKAGE:

£20,000 - £25,000 - + Benefits

POSSIBLE LOCATION OF CANDIDATES:

Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud and Forest of Dean

THE ROLE:

This person will be joining a small team of engineers to develop and work in the production of high tolerance components for a range of small batch and one off's..

Using your proven experience as a Miller you will be interpreting sketches and specifications to produce tight tolerance and high precision plastic components.

Using your precision engineering experience you will use Haas knowledge and will be setting and programming various modern Vertical machining centres.

Ideally you will have CAD / CAM knowledge which will prove to be a great advantage and allow the creative individual to give ideas and input into jigs/fixtures and components.

THE CANDIDATE:

Essentially you must have machining experience working with tight tolerance and high precision engineering components. The most ideal candidates will also have experience with Haas and/or XYZ Prototrak operating systems.

You must be able to work to tight tolerances and be a competent programmer, setter, operator to excel in this role.

Eventually it is intended for this person to use the CAD / CAM software so if you are already experienced then it will prove to be advantage.

Some experience of machining plastics would be useful but is not essential as training will be given.

Ideally you will have 5 years experience as a Miller who can set and programme machinery and work unsupervised.

HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration please forward your CV making sure to clearly highlight your experience with precision engineering.

Salary/Rate

£20,000 - £25,000/annum +Overtime +Benefits- Depending on exp

Hours per week

40hrs

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.

Position based at Bristol Site

There is a requirement to oversee and undertake marine systems related Specialist Studies and design work projected from the Assessment Phase of the T26 GCS. The role involves marine engineering technical design work, including the conduct and management of specific design studies, scoping out work items, reporting results and liaison with industry and MOD specialist technology areas.
The initial requirement is to undertake the marine engineering studies required to support the development of the costed T26 GCS design. These include; power & propulsion, and electrical system including systems supporting the electric drive.
There will be a need to regularly travel to Scotstoun site to support the T26 GCS Approval Authority, as specified within the T26 GCS Design Management Arrangements.
At a later point in the Assessment Phase programme this resource will cease to support the Technical Authority and will be directly tasked by the MOD Design Approval Authorities in support of approving the design decisions.
Throughout the contract line management responsibilities will remain with the parent company.

ACTIVITIES TO BE UNDERTAKEN

Produce a summary report of approved delegated design decisions that affect performance and cost in accordance with the T26 GCS design management arrangements.
Conduct reviews of the electrical load (EL) and power generation calculations in order to provide assurance to the Marine Systems Approval Authority (MSAA) and inform the cost model.
Identify safety risks, technical risks and mitigation actions for marine systems in support of ALARP statements.
Interface with the Combat System Approval Authority (CSAA) to determine the EL requirements and provision.
Represent the MSAA on the cable working group and provide technical reports to inform the cost model and risk register.
Support the generation of requests for information/quotations for marine systems.
Technically assess all supplier responses to requests for information/quotations.
Provide timely and appropriate input data for marine systems to the T26 GCS TLMP.

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.