Vacancy Technical Engineer Apprentice (Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician)

Vacancy overview
Code: 2000021291
A fantastic opportunity for a technically minded individual to support manufacturing areas for engineering investigations, learn how to actively assess areas and improve to achieve a robust standardised process/capability, with opportunity to rotate between the Lab, Quality, Inspection & Engineering departments to increase skill set.
- Learn how to complete root cause and problem solving to improve process
- Work with the team to investigate existing repeating issues and undertake continuous improvement projects
- To learn how to support manufacturing areas with problem solving to ensure customer orders remain mobile and the areas meet the daily performance targets for output, reduced scrap and rework
- Define robust standards and processes for assessment of measurement systems and manufacturing asset capability
- Practical application of MSA and asset capability for engineering planning in-line with Zero defect and APQP requirements
- Understand to investigate and make engineering additions to the process as necessary to ensure customer compliance and throughput of orders within manufacturing
- Learn how to complete root cause and problem solving to improve process
- Work with the team to investigate existing repeating issues and undertake continuous improvement projects
- Support manufacturing areas with problem solving to ensure customer orders remain mobile and the areas meet the daily performance targets for output, reduced scrap and rework
- Working with planning & control engineers, ensure manufacturing readiness for new or existing orders/products in respect to engineering control, training, tools, equipment, drawings, gauging and procedures
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities:
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
About the employer
SPS Technologies Limited
SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.