Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician/Quality Support

Location: Lincoln

About us

Consultants on Demand: a consultancy start-up with global backing.

Imagine Consultants on Demand: a consultancy service offered by Randstad Sourceright across all our clients in the UK and Ireland. Imagine enjoying the dynamic culture of being a consultant across many industries and markets whilst being part of a global company in a permanent job. It’s a start-up-like environment backed by global security and continuous development.

You can shape your career with us - and grow - by getting the opportunity to work with a number of our clients as well as having access to the continuous learning and development opportunities that RSR has to offer. We encourage our consultants to become pioneers in this space, helping us to evolve the offering for both our clients and our talent.

Imagine doing this together with a community of professionals from different backgrounds and expertise within the consultancy and across the overall RSR global community. Imagine Consultants on Demand.

Consultants on Demand sits within Randstad Sourceright: the global talent strategic partner specialising in talent management solutions including Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Managed Service Programs (MSP), Integrated Talent Solutions including this brand-new consultancy offering.

Overview

An established world leader in this highly innovative field, our business has been providing solutions for global power generation and oil and gas customers for over 50 years.

Onshore and offshore, our expertise and equipment provide an essential contribution to the world of energy, whether this be processing and transporting oil and gas through major pipeline networks or generating electricity with unsurpassed levels of efficiency and environmental cleanliness.

Job Purpose

• Operating within the Manufacturing Engineering Department to be the focal point of shop floor Quality related matters in their respective areas of operation.
• Dedicated to the elimination of poor Quality in manufacturing processes.
• Processing of Quality Control related documentation plus the inspection of components and associated processes.
• Will play a vital role in the development of quality awareness within manufacturing cells.

Responsibilities

• Will support the financial target.
• No direct reports but will be part of a team of Manufacturing Engineers responsible for collective targets.
• Liaison and interface at all levels of the core manufacturing business. Specifically, a pro-active role in the investigation and solution of problems. Where appropriate will include assisting supporting investigations at suppliers.
• Their team will encourage an awareness of the importance of quality by their commitment and approach to component manufacture quality related matters. Will be an integral part of the manufacturing group within the area of responsibility and will work together to achieve the relevant KPI’s.
• Will be instrumental in the reduction of NCC and awareness of quality ownership by reporting and communicating problems and more importantly ensuring sufficient focus, support and effort is made and is given in the pursuit of satisfactory solutions to problems and fault reports.
• Will constantly interface with the Department and Cell Managers, Engineers, operators and fitters on the reporting of problems and the relevant corrective actions to reduce NCC.
• To confirm the dimensional integrity of components / sub assemblies and review the documentation content of the process to determine the adequacy of process instructions ensuring the associated planning reflect the necessary information to provide a consistent level of quality.
• Where components / sub assembly inspection reveals discrepancies, they will assist in the investigation(s) as to the root cause and will provide component groups with the on line inspection criteria to ensure the process does not drift again.
• To measure the work area quality by monitoring the process capability, liaising closely with process validation, source substantiation, PPQ and manufacturing teams.
• Will give support to the first article inspection requirements, key feature measurements, supplier surveillance, final inspection and receiving inspections when necessary to fulfil the overall targets and milestones of the Manufacturing department. Using their knowledge and experience of the processes randomly select components / assemblies for sample inspection
• Will be focal point within the associated work area for quality related issues constantly interfacing with Quality management and component group management in identifying priorities and workload schedules to the satisfaction of the teams internal and external customers. Where appropriate will attend group meetings on a regular basis to gain a full and concise knowledge of production programmes and priorities.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

• Process / statistical control, customer care skills, SAP, interpersonal skill, process FMEA.
• 5 years minimum experience as an inspection technician / team leader / machine operative.
• Knowledge of Quality Control and inspection techniques is essential.
• Minimum of a time served apprenticeship, NVQ level 3 in engineering or equivalent qualification.

What we offer:

We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalised to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.