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Job Title: Applications Engineer
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £40,000-£42,000
Location: Newport
Role Overview – Applications Engineer
Our leading client are looking for an experienced Applications Engineer to join their team at their Newport based facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for working within the production team to maximise company productivity.
What we can offer – Applications Engineer
- Pension - match contribution from 4% - 10%
- Life Assurance – 2x annual salary rising to 4 x if join Company pension.
- Free parking on all sites
- Free refreshments provided.
- An entitlement to full pay whilst off sick for a limited number of days (in addition to your statutory sick pay entitlement)
- 25 days holiday plus national holiday.
Key Responsibilities – Applications Engineer
- Take responsibility for the process development of new applications and production parts. Through working closely with customers and the sales team, from enquiry stage through to production and delivery.
- Develop an understanding of robotic programming and coating through training and first-hand shop floor experience.
- Generating production routes for new parts, creating process improvements on existing applications and identify potential problems.
- Documenting all aspects of work i.e. drawings, process routes, tooling information.
- Produce process documentation as it develops, to ensure that process instructions are clear, accurate and updated.
- Become competent in the key aspects of the coating technician and production assistant's role i.e. select & monitor process parameters, setting up jobs/equipment, loading and unloading of parts, preparing appropriate tooling & masking degreasing, masking techniques and surface activation.
- Develop an in-depth process knowledge that will enable you to troubleshoot process problems. (This is likely to involve visiting customers to hold technical discussions and provide technical services on existing and new applications)
Key Experience & Qualifications – Applications Engineer
- Educated to a degree level within an engineering discipline.
- Proficient in interpreting drawings and measurement techniques.
- Demonstrates strong teamwork abilities.
- Possesses effective communication skills.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
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Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
