Engineering Assistant

1 week ago


BurtonOnTrent, United Kingdom Pirelli Full time

A 24 month post-graduate placement is available within our Engineering department based at Burton upon Trent. The role involves working in an industrial environment as part of a team that is responsible for the manufacture and quality assurance of rubber compound, têxtile and metallic fabric components used in the production of tyres. Typical machines used are Calendars, Banbury Internal Mixers, 2 Roll Mills and Batch-off Machines.

**Main duties include**:
Working as part of our project engineering team to work on improvement projects, both planning and implementation.

Breakdown analysis & OEE improvement

Working in a factory environment, coming into contact with hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC control/ automation and steam and water tempering systems, supporting the maintenance and engineering department

Taking responsibility for a work related project

Engaging with a variety of people including the Production Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop engineering Supervisors, Project Managers, and purchasing Department.

Liaising with our suppliers and subcontractors.

**Here’s what a typical day would be like**:
Adjusting, Reading and interpreting technical drawings

Raising Purchase Requests, monitoring OEE and recording all details.

Electronically filing correct material documentation, for projects and technical specifications.

Assisting the Project team with all projects be they CAPEX or improvement projects from design through to commissioning stage.

Promoting a positive health and safety culture

Liaise with internal and external clients on technical and commercial issues

Establish priorities in workflow liaising with our workshop and technical staff to ensure that they have a clear and concise understanding of the jobs

Assist engineering Manager where required.

**Our requirements**:
Completed undergraduate degree

Good keyboard skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

CAD user preferable (Autocad LT & Solidworks)

Organisational skills and self-motivated, able to work on your own initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Good communication skills, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Flexibility and adaptable to change

Ability to turn knowledge and skills into hands on investigation and problem solving

A full clean driving licence is desirable, as there may be an opportunity to travel to our Carlisle site


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