MAGTEC is the UK’s largest designer and manufacturer of electric drive systems. Based in the heart of Sheffield’s manufacturing hub close to junction 34 of the M1, we’re ideally placed to deliver a highly professional service to customers worldwide. We are now at a vital point in our evolution with tough but achievable expansion plans.
At Magtec, we are always looking for enthusiastic people who can offer a positive contribution in all parts of our business. If you feel that you could add value to the business, please send your CV to our preferred recruitment partner, Deborah King at Management Bank Recruitment, Tel: 0114 3030165, Web: www.managementbank.com - where possible give the reference number below.Production Administrator - Job Reference: 000
This is your opportunity to work at the vanguard of the very latest clean technology. MAGTEC is the UK’s largest designer and manufacturer of electric drive systems. Based in the heart of Sheffield’s manufacturing hub close to junction 34 of the M1, we are ideally placed to deliver a highly professional service to customers worldwide. Duties Supporting the Purchasing team with submitting and tracking orders for parts and services. Supporting the Production team with creating and amending bill of materials. Supporting the Production team by updating and processing works orders. System part set up (creation of part, routes, assembly and maintenance) KPI tracking and recording to ensure the plan is achieved Input data to the system accurately and in a timely manner to record production transactions. Schedule maintenance requirements and other events into production plans Arrange for transportation of finished goods and vehicles with third party delivery companies Actively learn about products so that you can apply consistent and accurate product knowledge to your role Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standard working procedures to promote a safe working and sustainable environment Creating complex and technical information for costing and accurately input into the MRP system. Person & Skills Actively learn about products so that you can apply consistent and accurate product knowledge to your role Previous exposure to CAD drawings Experience of BOM administration Understanding of document management and document revision control preferable Excellent attention to detail, work with thoroughness and accuracy Work with an engineering or technical environment is preferred Experience of using an MRP system is highly desirable as well as use of MS Excel Excellent communication, organisation and problem solving skills Methodical and inquisitive - not afraid to ask or find solutions Sage experience would be desirable but not essential. Previously worked in a manufacturing environment and worked to set deadlines with multiple tasks. Experience of a multi-level BOM experience within a bespoke high value slow moving manufacturing environment desirable. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £16,000.00 to £20,000.00 /year. To apply please send cv and covering letter detailing what you can bring to this role toManufacturing Engineer - Job Reference: 677
Working closely with the Production Manager and Engineering Design Manager, the key tasks will include: • Evaluating manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators • Generation of CapEx proposals, liaison with equipment suppliers, installation of purchased equipment, successful handover of equipment to production, including SOP and appropriate training of all operators • Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment • Assuring product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes • Providing manufacturing decision-making information • Contributing to design and development of projects • Creating manufacturing bill of materials, routing and work instructions This key role in a rapidly growing business in a high tech green industry would suit you if you have the following attributes: • Demonstrable skills in product and manufacturing process development and implementation • Experience in 3D solid modelling design software • CMM programming knowledge with CAD/CAM Circuit Design • A minimum of 2 year’s experience of improving manufacturing methods and procedures • HND/BSc in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or similar related subject (or other relevant experience and qualification) • Excellent communication, leadership and coaching skills • Accustomed to a Health & Safety & Quality led environment • Must be methodical, responsive, highly organised, have good analytical skills and initiative The pace of the company’s growth offers excellent career prospects for an ambitious, self-starter with a flexible “can-do” attitude. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in the design and manufacture of electric drive systems for commercial vehicles. Starting salary will reflect the calibre and manufacturing experience of the successful applicant.Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Reference: 678
In this varied, role you will be actively involved in the formal product development process, from idea generation and requirements capture, through concept and prototype development, to final design verification and validation. Key tasks will include: • Design of close tolerance machined components, castings and moulded parts, pressed metal components, shaft, bearing / seal design and component selection • Creating design specification documents • Creating design layouts and schematics for alternative design solutions • Building and managing complex 3D models • Undertaking design analysis including lifetime and strength calculations on rotating parts and structures This key role in a rapidly growing business in a high tech green industry would suit you if you have the following attributes: • Degree qualified in a mechanical engineering discipline • 5 years minimum experience in a product design environment • Experience of working within a structured design process • Good 3D packaging and visualisation skills • Experience in producing DFMEA documentation • Rotating machinery design experience • Transmission design experience would be advantageous. • Design of close tolerance machined components • Design of castings and moulded parts • Design of pressed metal components The pace of the company’s growth offers excellent career prospects for an ambitious, self-starter with a flexible “can-do” attitude. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in the design and manufacture of electric drive systems for commercial vehicles and work within a design and development team who are working on next generation technologies. Starting salary will reflect relevant 3D design skills and industry experience.Apprentice Quality Inspector - Job Reference: 000
We are looking for a responsible Apprentice Quality Inspector, to check the quality of all incoming and outgoing material and products as well as production procedures. You will be a firm advocate of quality in our business. The goal is to ensure that our products are made of flawless materials with well-functioning equipment. That way our customers will enjoy high-quality merchandise so that we can achieve long-term success. Responsibilities · Read and understand engineering drawings and specifications · Approve or reject raw materials with respect to quality standards and record supplier performance · Select output samples and check them using appropriate methods (measuring dimensions, testing functionality, comparing to specifications etc.) · Use automated systems to perform complex testing procedures · Maintain records of testing, information and various metrics such as number of defective products per day etc. · Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and well-maintained and discard any that doesn’t meet requirements · Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products You · A keen eye for detail and have a results-driven approach · Responsible and trustworthy · Working knowledge of MS Office · Ability to interpret engineering drawings & specifications · Good communication and inter-personal skillsTest Engineer - Job Reference: 681
Reporting to the Head of Engineering and Operations you will be responsible for achieving certification of Magtec products and supervise the running of the test rigs on a daily basis. Key tasks will include: • The development and design of assurance tests for all products(new and existing) • Produce finished test reports to demonstrate the capabilities of the products and to make quantitative assessments of the system durability • Create test procedure documents and supervise the testing process • Liaising with external test houses for product certification • Presentation of a monthly report describing current state of all the test programmes that you are managing • Continuous improvement of all test facilities • Liaising with the engineering team to design the test rigs required to undertake the component and product testing • Achieving Reg 85 certification for the Magtec test facility • Responsibility for testing Magtec products to Reg10 , Reg 100 and other relevant regulations. This varied role in a rapidly growing business in a high tech green industry would suit you if you have the following attributes: • A pro-active, innovative approach with the ability to thrive in challenging environments • A mechanical and electrical engineering background. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications • Experience with a variety of production processes and equipment • Ability to work under pressure to manage specific details to tight deadlines • Ability to prioritise, organise and liaise across all departments • Detailed knowledge and experience of LabVIEW • Knowledge of Regulations related to the testing of electrical equipment on vehicles • Knowledge of MATLAB • Knowledge of CAN networks • Excellent Microsoft office skills • Experience of working within a UKAS certified test house Starting salary will reflect relevant engineering, and regulatory experience.Power Electronics Design Engineer/SMPS Engineer - Job Reference: 665
The pace of the company’s growth offers excellent career prospects for an ambitious, self-starter with a flexible “can-do” attitude. The core job role will include: • Responsible for the introduction of new switch mode power supply products including AC/DC and DC/DC converters up to 1kV, 50kW • Collaborating with internal/external customers to develop functional specification documents • Converter topology selection, design and simulation to meet key industry/automotive EMC and safety standards • Supervising engineers/technicians towards development, test and validation of initial prototype hardware • Supporting transfer of product, through manufacture, to end customer Essential skills/experience: • Degree in a related discipline such as electrical/electronic engineering • Minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience in full product life cycle of switch mode power supply (SMPS), AC/DC and DC/DC converters • Detailed knowledge of analogue, digital and power electronics including control circuit design, PCB layout techniques, component selection, thermal management and MTBF • Practical experience with bench test and lab equipment Desirable skills/experience: • Altium or similar schematic/PCB design environment • Standards compliance with e.g. ISO 7637, ISO 6469, EN 61800 • Embedded software development experience in C or C++ This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in the design and manufacture of electric drive systems for commercial vehicles and work within a design and development team who are working on next generation technologies. Starting salary will reflect the level of project management and engineering experience.CNC Turner - Job Reference: 000
We have a requirement for an experienced CNC turner to join our machining team at MAGTEC, the UK’s largest designer and manufacturer of electric drive systems. Based in the heart of Sheffield’s manufacturing hub close to the junction 34 of the M1, we’re ideally placed to deliver a highly professional service to customers worldwide. The work will include the production of batch work, one offs and prototype components in relation to vehicle electric drive systems. We have at the present time a Doosan 280 with a Fanuc control and a XYZ Proturn 55. The successful candidate will have the following attributes • Experience in the use and operation of CNC turning (Lathes) machines (including manual lathes) • Be able to set up and run one offs/small batches and prototype components. • Be able to program Fanuc controls and use XYZ conversational programming. • Ability to read engineering drawings. • Experience of working to tight tolerances. • Maintain and clean machinery to a good standard. • Ability to use fixtures, soft jaws etc. • Experience with modern quality control standards and measurement of parts. • You will have experience of working with a range of materials, steel, plastic etc. • Recording and storage of new and modified programs • Be able to select, set and change machine tools. • Have an eye for detail The offer • This is permanent position. • 37.5 hours 5 days 8.30 – 4.30 • 23 days holidays /year plus statutory days • Contributory workplace pension scheme in operation • Friendly place to work • Hourly rate: £13.50-£15.00 per hour depending on skills and experience If you are interested, please submit your CV via Indeed by Wednesday 7th February 2018.Mechanical Assembly Technician - Job Reference: 000
Purpose: • To perform a variety of mechanical assembly tasks on varying components to include • The careful build of motor related sub-assemblies which involve a variety of disciplines. • Gearbox assemblies and hydraulic components as well as investigative and repair work relating to returned items. Key Responsibilities: • Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products • Utilize hand held power tools • Perform quality work checks to insure the product meets quality standards • Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified • Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures • Maintain a clean and safe work area The Person • Keen and dynamic with a sense of purpose and pride in a job well done • Preferably trained in an engineering discipline • Some machining knowledge would be an advantage • Organised and methodical • Safety aware • Flexible in their approach to working methods • A willingness to be flexible on working hours when necessary. Physical demands and abilities • Regularly lifting • Regularly perform repetitive tasks • Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, colour vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Offer Salary from £9.25 per hour depending on skills and experience. Please forward your CV with a covering note on why you would be suitable for this role to
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