Job Description

Scintam is an exciting new engineering hardware company which designs and manufactures cutting edge equipment for the removal of fasteners by Electric Discharge Machining (EDM) for the automotive remanufacturing and aerospace sectors.

This is an opportunity to join Scintam's team of technical staff who design and manufacture these machines in Nottingham. You will be working closely with the design and manufacturing teams to produce high quality products for companies which repair aircraft and automotive parts.

A can-do attitude and a keen problem-solving mind are key to our philosophy as a small, rapidly growing company.

About us:

We are passionate about applying cutting-edge technology to transform the lifecycle of high-value components. Using electrical-discharge machining as our foundation, we aim to streamline disassembly processes by providing a method to disassemble engineering systems in a way that is faster, safer for the operator and at lower risk of damaging components.

About the role

You will be working with an ambitious team to help build, maintain, test and design complex electro-mechanical systems. We expect that a level 3 apprentice will contribute to both the physical assembly, testing and the fundamental working of the systems we deliver to our international customers. You would help to ensure that the machines meet different regulatory requirements across the world and comply with all relevant safety legislation. As we are a small business you will be exposed to a wide range of activities, which will keep your days interesting and varied. There will be the opportunity to move into different areas of production based on your skills and interests.

These include but are not limited to:

Electrical cabinet design and wiring

Machine maintenance (both on site and internationally)

Building first of their kind machinery including proof of concept and well-established products

Motion control and robotics

Working with suppliers and subcontractors

Establishing standard operating procedures

Testing mechanical and electrical machinery against internal and regulatory requirements

Compliance

Manufacturing including machining (milling/turning)

Training users in Scintam's systems

Core competencies & experience

Essential attributes:

Some experience/knowledge of electrical wiring including basic safety procedures

Confident using a range of hand tools

Knowledge of electrical installation practices

Desirable attributes:

Complete understanding of electrical installations & legislation

Have worked with sub-contract manufacturers

Some design engineering skills

Understanding of electronics including microcontrollers

Experience maintaining industrial machinery

Full UK driving license

Experience in the automotive remanufacturing industry or the aerospace/defence sectors

Personal attributes:

Self-motivated independent worker

Sense of initiative

Committed to quality

Able to work with others in a professional environment

Health and safety orientated mindset

Looking to apprentice in one of the following programmes:

Engineering Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)

Engineering Fitter - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)

Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 18,000.00-25,237.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Nottingham NG5 5LZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person