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Manufacturing Paint Engineer - Industrial Placement
Job no: 511361
Work type: Industrial Placement
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Categories: Manufacturing
Are you ready to take your engineering skills to the next level?
Our Manufacturing Engineering team is seeking a Manufacturing Paint Engineer to join our Industrial Placement (12-month placement). This is an exciting opportunity to gain total exposure to how our Manufacturing Paint department operates while actively implementing robust processes, quality improvements, and supporting new model introductions.
As part of this placement, you’ll work closely with the team to deliver and support processes on the shop floor, focusing on quality control and documentation. You'll also be involved in commissioning facilities for new models, honing your skills in data analysis and suggesting process improvements based on your findings. If you're excited by the chance to make a tangible impact and want to be at the forefront of paint process innovation, this role is for you.
What You'll Do:
1. Deliver and support robust processes and quality improvements for new model introductions.
2. Gain exposure to Aston Martin Engineering (AME) and Corporate Manufacturing Engineering (CME).
3. Work on the shop floor, focusing on quality control and process standards.
4. Analyse data from painted cars to suggest and implement process improvements.
5. Participate in the commissioning of new models and help create paint processes.
6. Support the development of process documentation and layout planning.
What We're Looking For:
1. Mechanical or Chemical Engineering students: Currently pursuing a related degree and graduating in 2027.
2. Problem-solving mindset: Passionate about finding solutions and improving processes.
3. Hands-on experience: Excited about working on the shop floor and gaining practical skills.
4. Curiosity and innovation: Eager to understand business challenges and deliver creative solutions.
5. Team player: Ready to collaborate across a cross-functional environment and contribute to the team’s success.
What You’ll Gain:
1. Real responsibility: Work on live business challenges and own vital projects that have a direct impact.
2. Technical development: Gain a deep understanding of paint process creation, new model commissioning, and product feasibility.
3. Cross-functional exposure: Work with teams across Body in White, Assembly, Quality Control, and Process Setup.
4. Coaching and mentoring: Receive ongoing support from experienced managers and passionate colleagues.
5. Valuable experience: Develop technical skills, team-working capabilities, and an in-depth understanding of supplier quality processes and tooling requirements.
Why Join Us?:
Salary: £24,400 per annum
Pension scheme: Secure your future with our pension plan.
Annual leave: 26 days + bank holidays.
Working hours: Mon-Thurs: 06:30 - 15:30, Fri: 06:30 - 11:30.
Location: Based at Gaydon, Warwickshire.
Why Join Aston Martin?
For over 111 years, Aston Martin has been crafting the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin alone. Behind every car are hundreds of dedicated dreamers, darers, and doers, making extraordinary things happen every day.
When you join us, you’re not just part of a company. You are part of a legacy. We’re embarking on an exciting new era and need the best people to help us shape the future of our business. This is your opportunity to write your own chapter in Aston Martin’s story.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft, and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.
Please speak to us if you need anything to help you make an application with us.
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Advertised: 18 Oct 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2024 GMT Standard Time
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