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Manufacturing Laboratory Technician
Apply locations Derby - Wilmore Road (PCF) (UK-DJC-20)
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Laboratory Technician
Working Pattern: Full Time
Working location: Derby/Onsite 5 days
Work as part of a dedicated team delivering laboratory activity to support production of Turbine Blade manufacture, covering the entire casting, machining, and coating process. This role will be aligned to either the Precision Casting Facility (PCF), Turbine Blade Facility (TBF) or Precision Machining Facility (PMF) in Derby.
Responsibilities
* Lab testing of incoming raw materials, heat treatments, consumables, and chemicals.
* Control and develop the special processes required to support manufacture of components.
* Ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal processes and standards.
* Ensure the engineering specifications are satisfied for new part introduction and ongoing manufacture.
* Support the testing requirements for process improvement, zero defect and cost reduction programs.
* Lead investigation activity as required to resolve quality issues.
What you will be doing
* Microstructural evaluation and acceptance of test samples from Steel, Titanium & Nickel alloy components or test pieces at forging, heat treatment or post machining operations.
* Approve process data cards/procedures, process or stage drawings and Methods of Manufacture both for domestically manufactured parts and for parts manufactured in the external supply network.
* Ensure process compliance to National and International Standards through both the generation of shop floor instructions and the participation in audit procedures.
* Support the Product Control Authority (PCA) to approve method of manufacture changes.
* Play an active role in multi-function teams to advance specific processes and/or resolve manufacturing problems.
Who we’re looking for:
* Qualified to degree level in Materials Science, Metallurgy or an appropriate Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
* Working towards or have already achieved Chartered Engineer status (UK) or another national equivalent.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Data driven approach to problem solving.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
Closing date: 27/01/2025
Job Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Posting Date
10 Jan 2025; 00:01
Posting End Date
26 Jan 2025
Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to our planet’s vital power needs.
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