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Responsibilities:
The position involves the setting and testing of capital equipment for the Lead Acid Battery Industry prior to despatch, commissioning in our customer's overseas factories and the training of operator and maintenance personnel in the use of our equipment.
Job Description:
* To assemble product development equipment and machinery to technical drawings provided by engineering.
* To modify parts and assemblies using hand and power tools such as drills, belt sanders, band saws etc.)
* To apply experience and creativity to problem solving during the build and test phases of development.
* Setting and testing of TBS Engineering's full range of Battery Assembly equipment.
* Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch.
* Installation and commissioning of TBS equipment.
* Training of customer's staff at various levels at both TBS and customer's overseas premises.
* Report writing and recommendations following all visits.
* Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold TBS expenses policy.
* Liaise with Sales, Production and Design.
* Provide training, coaching and mentoring to other members of the team.
* Extensive Worldwide travel including weekend work & travel where required.
* To ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately.
* To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements by highlighting issues to management.
* To adhere to and always apply all workplace management and rules consistently.
* To actively participate in improvement projects as required.
* Develop effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholder, customers and suppliers to ensure best outcomes for TBS.
* Embrace the values of TBS Engineering & Marmon Holdings and live these by example, consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations, both in the UK and overseas.
* Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations area including Berkshire Hathaway's ethical policies.
You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time and which are reasonably within your capabilities.
Person Specification:
* Must have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. ONC or HNC in Engineering would be advantage.
* Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis.
* Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre and Vernier callipers with an attention to detail.
* Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings.
* Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level.
* Understanding of electrical control circuits.
* Understanding of PLC Machine controls.
* Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems.
* Self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written.
* Must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel internationally and be very flexible in terms of working hours and travel.
Our commitment to our employees encompasses a comprehensive package of supplementary benefits,
including a company pension plan, group life assurance, group income protection, generous annual
leave, employee incentive plan, private medical insurance, and newly outlined flexible working options
which sets us apart from others within our region.
