At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate wire and spark erosion machines to create complex tooling components.
- Company: Leading innovator in advanced training solutions for defence and law enforcement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of experience with wire and spark erosion machinery and strong engineering skills.
Wire Erosion Technician
About The Company
Our client is a world-leading innovator in advanced, non-lethal training solutions used by defence and law-enforcement sectors worldwide.
Their cutting-edge technology enables professionals to train as they fight, delivering the most realistic and immersive force-on-force training available.
Due to continued growth and ongoing development projects, we are supporting them in the recruitment of an experienced Wire Erosion Technician to join their highly skilled manufacturing team.
The Role
This is a key position within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the manufacture of complex tooling components and contributing to new conversion development projects.
The ideal candidate will bring strong wire and spark erosion expertise, along with the ability to work efficiently across multiple departments.
Key Responsibilities
Keep wire erosion and spark erosion machines running efficiently, prioritising work in line with production demands.
Work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to support prototype conversions, fixtures and further machining requirements.
Collaborate with the tool repair team to ensure production-critical tooling is prioritised and returned to service quickly.
Rework incorrect conversion components to meet exact specifications.
Conduct routine machine maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
A disciplined, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with colleagues at all levels.
A minimum of 5 years experience in programming and running both wire erosion and spark erosion machinery.
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to interpret both metric and imperial engineering drawings.
Solid all-round engineering knowledge.
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Wire Erosion Technician in Bury St Edmunds employer: Six Ventures Limited
Join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business as a Project Engineer, where you will have the opportunity to lead impactful engineering projects in a technically advanced production environment. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety, efficiency, and quality, while offering comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive atmosphere that values innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
