Production Design Technician - Landscape Protection & Street Furniture Manufacturing.
Salary: Up to £35,000 + benefits
Location: North Shields
Marshalls is a market leader in designing and manufacturing Landscape Protection Products. Our mission is ‘Creating Better Spaces’; we’ve been awarded the Superbrand status since 2010 and are a successful FTSE250. We’re recruiting for a Design Technician to join our Landscape Protection team at our North Shields manufacturing site!
So, what's the purpose of the role?
* To support the wider Design team by having responsibility for the input and control of BoMs & Production Routes using the ERP system.
* To support the wider business and design team by receiving and interpreting design requests from multiple departments across the group.
* Create specifications, BoMs, manufacturing drawings, and production routes.
* Provide Engineering handovers to the manufacturing team and support manufacturing.
* Be responsible for receiving technical drawings & specifications and developing a design offering with manufacturing costs.
* Specify material and estimate costs for products.
What are the key skills/attributes for this role?
Essential:
* Experienced in the use of MS Dynamic AX or similar ERP tools.
* Proficient in the use of 3D CAD packages (preferably SolidWorks).
* Possess extensive engineering and materials knowledge.
* Good communication skills.
* Able to produce accurate costings and associated calculations.
* Excellent IT Skills using MS products.
* Proven problem-solving ability in an engineering environment.
* A proven track record in designing products for a cost-effective manufacturing process.
Desirable:
* Previous Landscape product industry experience.
* Knowledge of PDM vault or similar for file control and storage applications.
* Use of 2D CAD packages (preferably AutoCAD).
* Ability to understand engineering drawings.
* Understanding of fabrication tooling and handling.
* Understanding of project management and delivery.
* Knowledge of Landscape Protection products.
* Familiarity with relevant standards, including PAS68 and IWA14-1.
Additional benefits include:
* 26 Days Holiday +Bank Holidays
* Guaranteed Christmas holidays
* Training and development opportunities
* 5% employer-matched pension scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Health care cash plan
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount on Marshalls’ products
* Retailer discounts
* Marshalls Well-being Centre
* Share purchase scheme
* Life assurance
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone.
More about Marshalls
Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Marshalls Landscape Products, Marshalls Building Products, and Marley Roofing Products. To find out more about Marshalls, please visit our website: www.marshalls.co.uk
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