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Production Engineer

Carbon 60
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS34 7PT, England

Salary

£30.53 - £40.84 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Carbon60 is seeking a Production Engineer for a 6-month contract based in Filton, with potential for extension.
  • The role involves providing tooling support for the maintenance and inspection of Airbus production jigs and fixtures.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of HNC or equivalent experience in Jig and Tool Design/Engineering/Production Maintenance, along with NC programming knowledge.
  • The position offers competitive PAYE or Umbrella hourly rates, although the exact salary is not specified.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing maintenance schedules, engaging with suppliers, and supporting diagnostics and problem-solving on the shop floor.

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.

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