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Materials Engineer

ACS Performance
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8QW

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • ACS is recruiting for a Materials Engineer with a minimum of an HNC in a relevant science or engineering field.
  • The role requires technical expertise in material mastery, root cause investigation, and process optimization.
  • Candidates should have a proactive approach and excellent problem-solving skills, with previous experience in technical manufacturing engineering roles preferred but not essential.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is not specified in the job description.
  • Applicants should have strong communication skills and be able to collaborate cross-functionally while leading technical projects.

Responsibilities include.

Material Mastery: Utilise your technical expertise and engineering judgment to make critical decisions on material when needed.

Root Cause Investigation: Lead or support technical troubleshooting efforts to uncover the root causes of material failures and implement effective solutions.

Tech Initiatives Support: Back up our technical initiatives such as material compliance, dual sourcing, and parts verification to keep us ahead of the curve.

Design Integration: Collaborate seamlessly with our R&D and design teams to ensure the smooth integration of new products into our manufacturing processes.

Process Optimisation: Develop and optimise manufacturing processes, including impregnation, pressing, and blown film lines, to enhance efficiency and quality.

Bid Support: Work with the project team to develop cost-effective manufacturing approaches and drive completion of cost reduction initiatives where required.

Compliance Implementation: Implement and maintain control measures to ensure compliance with specifications and standards, safeguarding our reputation for excellence.

Industry Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in manufacturing to drive innovation and maintain our competitive edge.

Person Specification

Educational foundation: Minimum of an HNC in relevant science or engineering field.

Technical experience desired but not essential: Previous experience in technical manufacturing engineering roles.

Proactive approach: Demonstrate a proactive manner with the ability to prioritise and support multiple projects simultaneously.

Problem solving prowess: Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex technical issues.

Detail-oriented: Show a keen focus on detail, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Communication skills: Display effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and lead technical projects. Fluent in writing clear and concise technical documentation.

ACS are recruiting for a Materials Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Materials Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as Materials Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Materials Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Materials Engineer role you desire.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.