Production Technician

☞ Phoenix Scientific Industries Ltd

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Update day: 28-05-2024

Location: Hailsham South East

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

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This is a unique opportunity to work and learn new skills in an exciting, growing industry. Metal powders are used in many applications including 3D metal printing, and the demand is growing year on year.For this reason, we are looking for a Production Technician to join our growing Team.Job overview: The Production Technician is part of the team responsible for the operation of the atomising equipment for the manufacture of metal powders. This equipment uses induction melting in and enclosed chamber which is in a vacuum or inert atmosphere. Then high pressure inert gas is used to “atomise” a molten metal stream into metal powder. The powder is then sieved and blended prior to packing.Main responsibilities and duties- Working with the Production Team to fulfil production orders for metal powder
  • Safe loading of raw material into the induction furnace
  • Melting, pouring and atomising of metal alloys
  • Cleaning of the atomiser and components to a high standard
  • Operation of the Atomiser through PLC
  • Carry out Planned Maintenance
  • Relining of furnace crucibles
  • Management of consumable products associated with production
  • Set up and run powder processing equipment, i.e.: sieving machines and blending machines
  • Testing powders with sieves and other lab equipment
  • Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and promote safe practices
  • Operation of an overhead crane
    • Required Knowledge And Skills- Experience within industrial/manufacturing operating environments
  • A mechanical, technical knowledge and ability
  • Experience in equipment maintenance
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Pro-active mind-set with the ability to work autonomously where required
  • Confidence to work at height
  • Computer literate
    • Desired (optional) experience- Lean Manufacturing
  • Fork-lift (Counterbalance) licence
  • Operation of PLC controller types
  • Metal melting experience
    • We are aware that this is a very unique field in engineering and full training will be given to the successful candidate
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    Deadline: 12-07-2024

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