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Process Technician

Owen Daniels
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire GL10 3SX, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job role is for a Process Technician located in Stonehouse, offering a permanent position within a leading electronic specialist company.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in operating lamination or press systems, preferably in PCB or flexible circuit manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include setting up and optimizing dynamic press equipment, troubleshooting issues, and developing new processing techniques.
  • The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a matched pension scheme, and life assurance.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent experience, with strong technical and communication skills.
Job Role – Process Technician Location – StonehouseType – Permanent Our client is a leading electronic specialist within design and manufacturers currently seeking a specialist Process Technician to join the growing team.The RoleDue to extended growth, we are seeking a skilled technician to join our roll to join the manufacturing team, with specific responsibility for our cutting-edge dynamic press.  The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the equipment setup, operation, optimization, troubleshooting and routine maintenance. A core part of the role will include the development of new processing techniques and supporting cross-functional team activities. Working in a commercially sensitive environment, this role will require both technical competence and discretion to ensure our intellectual property is kept secure from potential competitors.Responsibilities
  • Setup, operate, and monitor dynamic press.
  • Program and adjust parameters to optimize performance and quality.
  • Maximize production capacity and efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate logs of material usage and ensure inventory is appropriately replenished.
  • Liaise with suppliers to identify and source new materials.
  • Client facing role, promoting the company’s technical expertise and manufacturing prowess.
Process Development and Improvement:
  • Develop press parameters, analyse and test to meet customer specification.
  • Define and document work instructions and procedures.
  • Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement process changes to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Contribute to the New Product Introduction process.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Define and document PPM procedures.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, including machine cleaning.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues, in conjunction with maintenance department.
  • Liaise with machine manufacturer for servicing, repairs and upgrades.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance logs and equipment history records.
  • Define and maintain critical spares.
Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Properly handle and dispose of redundant materials.
Experience
  • Experience of laminate manufacturing or similar operation where roll handling machines were involved.
  • Technical troubleshooting & process optimisation.
  • Self-disciplined with the ability to lead and coordinate a small team.
  • A passion and curiosity to learn and develop.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Competent use of general engineering measuring tools.
  • Documentation and record-keeping.
  • Data interpretation and analysis.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency.
  • Report writing using deductive reasoning capability.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Safety compliance.
Qualifications
  • A degree in a relevant engineering field is preferred.
  • NVQ and BTEC training levels with a high level of experience within an engineering environment will be considered.
Experience
  • Experience in electronic, flexible printed circuit or general complex manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating lamination or press systems, preferably in PCB or flexible circuit manufacturing.
  • Experience with roll-to-roll manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrate data evaluation and documentation within a previous role.
Package
  • Competitive Salary
  • Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • Pension: matched up to 10% (5% employee, 5% employer).
  • Life Assurance: 2 x salary Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
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