Low Force Test Technician
Illinois Tool Works
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Basic PC literacy including familiarity with MS Office and the ability to work with Instron's business management systems (IFS, AGILE etc.)
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences - both written and verbal - in an effective, prompt and timely manner.
- Proven interpersonal skills with ability to work as part of a team and to operate independently
- Demonstrates attention to detail to ensure business needs are achieved in terms of 'right first time' and 'on - time customer delivery'
- An analytical and logical approach to problem solving, both product and process based and logging of data test results.
- Right first time build and test processes to achieve and improve product throughput.
- Flexible working methodology resulting in lead time reduction of product and meeting customer expectations.
- Ownership of line side stock and replenishment processes including Kan Ban and FIFO.
- Use of departmental document to ensure product repeatability and revision control.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean and tidy working environment, adhering to all Health & Safety requirements.
- Minimum qualifications of A-C level in Maths, English and a Science based subject , or
- HNC /level 4 (previous experience will be considered)in Engineering based subject i.e. Electrical, Mechanical or Process Engineering, or
- Experience working within an Electromechanical manufacturing environment with Process improvement understanding i.e. Lean manufacturing, 5s
- Familiarity with test and measurement equipment i.e. DVM's, oscilloscopes, Vernier's and micrometers.
- Ability to interpret test results and ensure data integrity using computerised test equipment and programs.
- Experience of project management or inventory management would be beneficial.
- Standard factory working environment with temperature and noise fluctuation.
- Requirement for adhering to anti -static procedures with exposure to high voltage test equipment.
- Flexible start and finish times can be negotiated.