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Build Technician (x 4)

Salary: £22

Location: Chippenham

Job type: Contract

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Job Description Build Technicians x 4 Rate: £18-£22 (Ltd Co/Umbrella) We are looking for candidates that have direct automotive industry experience and understanding of automotive processes. A hands-on engineer who will embrace the company’s cultural & professional business environment and will work directly with our customers and with the suppliers involved to identify, manage and resolve quality/warranty issues in ongoing vehicle programs. Responsibilities: * Manufacture of automotive high voltage electrical motor unit assemblies. * Build low and high voltage assemblies and enclosures for prototypes. * Able to perform and validate build checklist and isolation test to ensure the unit is safe to integrate to vehicle. * Able to perform End of Line tests as per the defined test procedure on the unit (not necessarily responsible but able to support with dedicated test engineers) * Work with in-house engineering team as required to feedback the design improvement. * Responsibility also includes support building the test rigs as demanded. Personal attributes: * Strong hands on, “can do” attitude. * Ability to learn fast and to quickly pick up new skills. * Ability to effectively operate and communicate in a multi-cultural environment. * Good prioritization skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate clearly with those for whom English is not a first language. * Ability to report to senior management and report accurate information in a clear and concise manner. * Proactive approach on the challenge and raise the foreseeable issues to improve efficiency. Technical attributes: * Excellent automotive engineering experience in the field of automotive electrical build. * Good understanding of high voltage electrical motors and its EDS design, including fusing, grounding will be advantageous. * Good understanding of best practices motor assembly and understanding of the vehicle assembly requirements. * Service loops experience. * Ability to read and interpret motor build assembly and feedback into supporting DFM, PFMEA work stream. * Ability to work to a high level of dimensional accuracy and repeatability. * Knowledge of common connector systems, wire types and sleeving would be advantageous. * Knowledge of and experience of working to automotive and/or motorsport wiring standards. * Experience of working with high voltage cables and connectors. * Experience of end-of-line testing (e.g. Cirris) would be advantage. * Support effective root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions are implemented for quality issues. * Good working knowledge of all low-voltage electrical systems within a vehicle platform NOTE: You must be eligibile to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered on these roles

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