Carbon60 are looking for a Production Engineer to join to client of ours based in Filton on a 6 months contract that is likely to extend further.
Our client is at the forefront of innovating new technologies, with a pioneering spirit that has redefined the aerospace industry. For this role we can offer either PAYE or Umbrella hourly rates.
- Provide tooling support for the continual maintenance, repair, rectification and inspection of Airbus production jigs and fixtures. Participate in practical problem solving activities associated with any tooling issues.
- Prepare and develop periodic preventative maintenance schedules for Airbus bespoke production tooling.
- Engage with external suppliers for the project management and delivery of repaired, replacement & maintenance of tools, jigs and fixtures.
- Maintain and practical problem solve bespoke Numerical Control Programs to be applied in Manufacturing, Simulation & Test, which will be used by 5 Axis CNC drilling machines (CAWDE).
- Optimise and implement Numerical Control Programs in order to follow and continuously improve the procedures & processes.
- Support complex diagnostics of integrated industrial systems, following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Participate in workshops for assessing, improving & setting up of assembly tooling. Evaluate & repair damaged tooling. Set up new tooling before use.
- Timely intervention in cases of tooling failure or production issues on the shop floor or assembly line. Devise & implement the manufacturing and assembly tooling's periodical maintenance and inspection. Attend, Liaise & act upon Practical Problem Solving issues with any bespoke tooling.
- Support validating and optimising NC Programs. - Develop, test and integrate the NC Program in the distribution system (DNC) or on the machine under the supervision of the Production Line or Shop floor.
- Provide diagnostic feedback to the supervisor/ maintenance engineers
- Support creation of Technical Specifications for maintenance topics
- Support Obsolescence analysis of equipment
- Participate proactively in Total Preventative Maintenance meetings
Essential Skills
- NC programming knowledge
- HNC or Experience in Jig and Tool Design/Engineering/Production Maintenance
- Awareness of tooling maintenance requirements
- Catia V5
- IT literate
- Ability to prepare tooling specifications & maintenance plans
- Fanuc / Siemens NC knowledge
If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact Shelby Agius on
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.