Archlum – Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester
Archlum is a Northwich-based spec-to-build lighting company that offers end-to-end lighting solutions, specializing in bespoke fittings tailored to clients' specifications. The company collaborates with industry leaders like Bartenbach for sophisticated lighting design projects and advanced optics designs.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Create product models, drawings, renders, 3D prints and prototypes
2. Produce specifications, preliminary bills of materials, costings, handling instructions, product labels and installation instructions
3. Build technical packs for new products, while identifying and resolving data gaps
4. Ensure products meet current legislation by keeping up to date with current standards for luminaire design, labelling and related documentation
5. Collate component and material specifications to support certification projects
6. Provide technical support to internal and external production operatives to support order fulfilment
7. Support commercial projects by producing documentation such as Declaration of Conformities and datasheets from templates
8. Develop & maintain logical part number and description conventions to existing principles
9. Record product changes to approve specifications, update Bill of Materials and adjust technical data in MRP database
10. Liaise with operations staff to ensure pertinent information is communicated in a timely and consistent fashion and delivery of the product to market is realised within deadlines
11. Manage workload and priorities via worklogs
12. Consider impact of working processes and methods of company QMS and policies
13. Consider thermal and photometric performance of product designs
14. Complete other relevant tasks to improve product range, specifications and documentation.
Skills & Experience
1. Experience working in the lighting industry, preferably at a luminaire manufacturer
2. Skilled and efficient user of 3D CAD software, preferably educated to HNC/degree level as a minimum, in a product design or engineering field
3. 3+ years experience designing and developing product from concept to launch
4. Demonstrate a good understanding of engineering fundamentals and manufacturing methods, design processes and testing
5. Experience working in a small business
Personal Specification
1. Capable of managing workload, priorities and actively problem solves
2. Methodical, detail-oriented and highly organised
3. Works quickly and accurately under pressure
4. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
5. Able to communicate at all business levels
6. Demonstrates a flexible and adaptable approach to changing situations
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