Engineering Assistant

4 weeks ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Pirelli Full time

Pirelli is an international group with a global brand presence, and is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance tyres. Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd is the company responsible for all of the Pirelli Tyre related operations in the UK. For more information please visit www.pirelli.co.uk

A 12 month 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, textile 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 improvementWorking in a factory environment, coming into contact with hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC control/ automation and steam and water tempering systems, supporting the Maintenance and Engineering DepartmentTaking responsibility for work related projects with the assistance of the Project TeamEngaging with a variety of people including the Production Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop Engineering Supervisors, Project Managers and Purchasing DepartmentLiaising with our suppliers and subcontractors

Here’s what a typical day would be like:

Adjusting, reading, and interpreting technical drawingsRaising purchase requests, monitoring OEE and recording all detailsElectronically filing correct material documentation, for projects and technical specificationsAssisting the Project Team with all projects, CAPEX or improvement projects from design through to commissioning stage.Promoting a positive health and safety cultureLiaising with internal and external clients on technical and commercial issuesEstablish priorities in workflow, liaising with our workshop and technical staff to ensure that they have a clear and concise understanding of the jobsAssist Engineering Manager where required

Our requirements:

Studying to degree levelGood 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 teamFlexibility and adaptable to changeAbility to turn knowledge and skills into hands on investigation and problem solvingA full clean driving licence is desirable, as there may be an opportunity to travel to our Carlisle site

Employee benefits include:

33 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)Pension scheme with linked life insuranceEmployee discount schemeEmployee assistance programmeDiscounted tyre vouchers

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. 

Applications close 31.12.2024.


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