Technician

flir; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Qioptiq in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on Machinist to produce precision lens components within defined tolerances, sometimes under supervision, across a limited range of machines and processes.

You will set up and run DMG/CNC machines, ensure dimensional accuracy, maintain safety standards, and contribute to lean process improvements through ongoing team initiatives.

Qualifications

• DMG/CNC machining experience including setting and running
• Understanding of health and safety in the workshop

Responsibilities

• Ensure component quality and correct dimensions for subsequent processing
• Select, inspect and prepare tooling for accurate production of components
• Carry out preparatory work to attain precision components efficiently and minimise losses
• Set up machinery to ensure efficient production of precision components
• Inspect components during operations and decide on alterations to achieve finished parts
• Re-work damaged components when possible to recover losses
• Maintain clean and orderly work area per maintenance schedule and standards
• Follow 6S standards and contribute to process improvement programmes

Skills

DMG/CNC Machining

Health and safety in workshop

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Outline:

To produce lens components within the defined limits of dimensional accuracy and within the planned times, sometimes under the supervision/guidance of a more experienced employee, and in accordance with all departmental and company procedures, across a limited range of machines and processes

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures component quality is acceptable and dimensions to ensure its suitability for further processing
• Select, inspect and prepare all required tooling to ensure the accurate production of components and assemblies
• Ensure all component preparatory work is carried out correctly to attain precision components efficiently and minimise expensive component losses
• Select relevant tooling and equipment to attain the most effective method of producing high quality precision components.
• Ensure that the required quality and operating standards are satisfied throughout each stage of manufacture to achieve optimum quality.
• Sets up relevant machinery to ensure efficient production of precision components
• Inspect the components being worked throughout the operation and decide on alterations required to achieve the finished component.
• Re-work of damaged components when possible is done in order to recoup potential losses
• Ensure that the equipment and work area is cleaned and maintained in accordance with the operator’s maintenance schedule and the required departmental standards
• Follow 6S standards set out by Team leader and Engineers
• Support the business needs by participating in ongoing process/business improvement programmes such as tier meetings and lean six initiatives.
• Report and raise issues when they arise. (Stop, Call, Wait) to help the reduction of scrap.
• Follow all PPE procedures at all times

Personal Specification:

• Experience of DMG/CNC Machining – setting and running (further training will be given)
• Understanding of health and safety in the workshop

Candidate flexibility will be required

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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