Production Engineering Technician

About The RoleEngineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.This position offers exposure to Production Engineering activities across all business units and production areas at SEA.Production Engineering Technician will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 5 days a week.The salary for this role is up to £32k, depending on experience.Whatyoullbedoing Support between production, engineering and wider business areas in the triage of quality problems encountered in manufacturingAttend daily GEMBA meetings as appropriateDesign and introduce jigs and fixtures to enhance and mistake proof production processesMaintain, organise and oversee calibration of production toolingGenerating and maintaining standard operating instructions and associated manufacturing documentationEngage in production layout events and changes to increase capacity and improve efficiencyDevelop methods for movement of materials and product through the facility, establishing flow and visual outputPresence in manufacturing to conduct time studies, identify waste and simplify processesIdentify and support the implementation of process improvements to reduce production costsParticipate in verification and validation activities association with equipment and process qualificationSupport prototyping activity across new product introductionsDeveloping and supporting visual controls on the shop floorAdditional Contribute to DFM/DFA workshops for new productsAssist with PFMEA and implement improvementsSupport implementation of Engineering Changes on the shop floorMaintain and enhance SEAs 3D printing capability specific to production jigs & fixturingAbout our companyAt SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.What we offerAt our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Havea look atthe benefits we offer:Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements25 days annual leave, plus buy and sellUp to 16 days flexi leave accrualHalf day FridaysReservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leaveFamily & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance ProgramHealth Cash PlanAll Staff BonusGroup Pension Plan of up to 8% employer contributionCycle to work schemeWellbeing CentreSports & Social activitiesEmployee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savingsLife assurance policyPublication and recruitment bonus rewardsDevelopment opportunities, including LinkedIn learningFacilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sitesPrivate seated lunch areasOnsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beveragesOnsite showers and toiletries provisionFree onsite parkingTheskills you need Relevant professional qualifications desirableMechanical or Electrical experienceA high level of accuracy and attention to detailStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsAbility to read and interpret designs and technical drawingsResilient and calm under pressure with the ability to work to tight deadlinesAbility to multi-task and adjust priorities as appropriateComputer Skills Basic Excel, WordJoin us and be part of something smaller - with500people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.TPBN1_UKTJ