Job Title: Trainee Production & Technical Procurement Engineer
Salary: £26,000-£32,000
Location: Stoke Mandeville, near Aylesbury
About Us:
Gibbs Gears is a leading precision engineering company, specialising in complex transmission and drivetrain systems for aerospace, defence, motorsport, and advanced technology sectors. Known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we’re a trusted partner across various high-tech industries.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated trainee with SolidWorks CAD experience and an interest in process engineering and technical procurement. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work in production engineering while supporting our technical procurement functions within a dynamic and innovative company.
Key Responsibilities:
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SolidWorks Design & Modelling: Create and assist with stage drawings and manufacturing layouts.
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Technical Procurement: Build relationships with suppliers, manage purchase orders, track costs, and adapt to market changes.
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Process Engineering: Collaborate on production readiness studies, support feasibility analysis, and improve manufacturing processes.
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Quotation & Procurement Support: Assist in providing quotations for materials and support engineering decision-making.
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Production Readiness Studies (PRS): Help ensure components are production-ready with comprehensive docume...