Average Machine Engineer salary in Pontypool

Morson are working with BAE Systems who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the team at the Glascoed site. Typical duties: Review Shop Floor records (e.g. ‘SMDCP’ documents), ‘First Off’ items for Quality Dept. approval, technical specifications, drawings, and endorse Certificates of Conformity as an approved signatory.Perform Internal Audits, support External Audits, and support the development of audit responses and robust corrective actions which prevent identified problems from ever happening again.Monitor and analyse reject, rework, and RFT data, and present information to managementMonitor and support non-conformance / quality issue management (‘CAR’, ‘Q1’, ‘Q2’, ‘Q3’, etc.)Drive and support targeted CI (Continuous Improvement) activities, focussing on(A) Reduced Rejects and Costs(B) Improved operational workflows, throughput, and efficiencyEnergise others to engage in improvement activities, and support others in identifying and implementing their own improvements.Support Process Readiness Review (PRR), performing Quality Dept. reviews of process readiness, and supporting the optimisation of the PRR process across the site.Work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve the QMS (Quality Management System)Continually improve your own understanding of lean manufacturing methods, and core tools (including but not limited to: VSM, Root Cause Analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, TOC, MS Excel, Minitab…) and also encourage and assist in continually improving the knowledge of others across Land UK. Knowledge Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension.ISO 9001 Internal auditor certification.Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably of a similarly highly controlled nature (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, medical devices, etc.) Skills Ability to produce clear and concise written/visual instructionsExcellent written and oral communication skills are essentialExcellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension is essentialAwareness of company products and safety critical aspectsAbility to effectively co-ordinate data collection wherever necessary to inform business decisionsAbility to perform detailed data analysis and identify trends in dataKnowledge and understanding of how to comprehensively contain quality issuesAbility to lead and support root cause analysis and corrective action identificationAbility to interrogate technical drawings and specifications Qualifications Qualification(s) in an engineering discipline (Science or Engineering degree, HNC, HND) or time served in an Engineering discipline with substantial experience in the skill sets listed above. If you are interested in applying for this role please submit an up to date CV.

Maintenance Engineer£44,000 + Training + Optional Overtime + Pension + Company BenefitsCommutable from: Newport, Cardiff, Abergavenny, Pontypool, Pontypridd, Caerphilly, Chepstow, Merthy Tydfil or surrounding areasExcellent opportunity for someone from a mechanical maintenance background looking to join a well-established, globally renowned manufacturer, offering a 4 on 4 off shift, alongside in the job training.This is a great chance to join a family-run OEM, working on specialist equipment in a modern working environment with further training and optional overtime to boost earnings.The company are an established and renowned blue-chip manufacturer, known for their high quality products as well as a great reputation for staff treatment and retention.In this 4 on 4 off role, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance and breakdowns across a state of the art production site.This role would suit someone from mechanical maintenance background, looking for stable work with a great employer that offer training and overtime.The Role: 4 on 4 off rotating: 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am.PPMs and breakdowns.On the job training and optional overtime. The Person: Mechanical Maintenance background.Manufacturing / Production experience.Based in Cardiff, Newport or surrounding areas. Reference Number: BBBH269337To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Dover at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Engineering Test ManagerSouth Wales£55,000 - £65,000 + benefitsYolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a global manufacturer to recruit an Engineering Lab Manager for their South Wales R&D facility. This is a key leadership role, managing a small test and development team and ensuring the laboratory delivers safe, accurate and timely results to support new product development, prototyping, validation and customer projects. This is what you'll be doingAs Engineering Test Manager you'll be responsible for the planning, operation and development of a mechanical engineering test laboratory. Your work will include: Planning and coordinating testing activities for prototypes, validation and customer programmes.Leading and managing a team, allocating work and developing capability.Designing or adapting test equipment and fixtures, specifying datalogging systems and ensuring all equipment is maintained, calibrated and compliant.Running and overseeing test activities - force, pressure, environmental etcand producing documentation including test plans, procedures, reports, production test specs and maintenance schedules.Supporting production, sales, quality and customer teams with data and expertise.identifying future equipment needs and improvements to lab capabilityPromoting a safety-first culture and driving continuous improvement in the lab.Collaborating with wider R&D departments, DFMEA, DVP and varied problem solving The experience you'll bring to the team Mechanical Engineering educationRelevant experience within Development / TestFamiliarity with data acquisition systemsDesirable - knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, basic PLC programming. Training can be provided.Safety-conscious, organised, and confident in structured problem-solving. And this is what you'll get in return Salary in the region of £55,000 - £65,000.Excellent benefits package including pension, holidays and wider perks.A role with scope to shape the future capability of Test activities onsiteDevelopment opportunities within a secure, international manufacturer. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now!*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities