Applications Engineer

Posted on April 9th, 2024 by Staffline

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£38,000 - £42,000 per annum

Type of Job: Permanent

Role: Applications Engineer                                                

Location: Newport 

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000

Monday - Thursday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, and 7:30 am to 12:30 pm on Friday

The business is currently looking for an experienced Applications Engineer to join an established engineering company based in Newport.

This position provides you with the opportunity to work with a leading engineering business, operating in a wide range of industries including aerospace, defence, automotives and transportation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the process development of new applications and production parts. This will involve working closely with customers and the sales team, from enquiry stage through to production and delivery of components.
  • Develop knowledge of robotic programming and coating through shop floor experience and training.
  • Develop production routes for new parts, make process improvements on existing applications and identify problems that may arise.
  • Ensuring that all aspects of work are documented i.e. drawings, process routes, tooling information.
  • Produce process documentation as it develops, to ensure that process instructions are clear, accurate and updated.
  • You will become competent in the key aspects of the coating technician and production assistant’s role i.e. select & monitor process parameters, setting up jobs/equipment, loading and unloading of parts, preparing appropriate tooling & masking degreasing, masking techniques and surface activation.
  • Develop an in-depth process knowledge that will enable you to troubleshoot process problems. (This is likely to involve visiting customers to hold technical discussions and provide technical services on existing and new applications)

 Qualifications & Experiences

  • Strong engineering background
  • Proficient in interpreting drawings and measurement techniques.
  • Demonstrates strong teamwork abilities.
  • Possesses effective communication skills.

 What we can offer

  • Pension - match contribution from 4% - 10%
  • Life Assurance – 2x annual salary rising to 4 x if join Company pension.
  • Free parking on all sites
  • Free refreshments provided.
  • An entitlement to full pay whilst off sick for a limited number of days (in addition to your statutory sick pay entitlement)
  • 25 days holiday plus national holiday.

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or [email protected]

Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.