Key Responsibilities:
Stripping and building prototype transmissions in accordance with build manuals and engineering guidance
Identifying build issues and manufacturing faults, implementing improvements to support future production phases
Stripping and inspecting unfamiliar transmission systems with limited instruction
Applying a sound understanding of transmission types, functions and components
Carrying out instrumentation and modifications to test units as requested by the engineering team
Reporting build issues to the relevant engineer and contributing to subsequent 8D investigations
Following storage and parts-picking processes accurately
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the workshop and production facilities
Job Requirements:
Significant experience assembling complex systems within a prototype build or manufacturing environment
Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and validate the quality of manufactured parts
Experience using accurate measurement techniques, including manual measurement or CMM equipment
Fabrication and modification experience using equipment such as lathes, milling machines, pillar drills and welders
Good mechanical understanding of prototype build and production processes
Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, supported by a logical and methodical approach
Self-motivated, resilient and able to work flexibly to meet project deadlines
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently tackle unfamiliar tasks with limited supervision
Working Environment:
Our client promotes an inclusive and collaborative workplace where different perspectives are valued. The role offers the opportunity to contribute technical expertise to innovative automotive engineering projects focused on improved performance, safety and sustainability.
If you are an experienced Prototype Build Technician with expertise in assembly, production and manufacturing, apply now for this contract opportunity in Leamington Spa
Salary description
£14.61 - £21.92 per hour