Additive Manufacturing Operator
Additive Manufacturing Operator
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Job Description
Renishaws Additive Manufacturing (AM) Group in Gloucestershire is seeking a highly motivated individual as an AM Operator to support the daytoday operations of its advanced manufacturing area. The Applications team serves as a vital link between customers and engineering within the AM division demonstrating Renishaws cuttingedge technologies in a realworld manufacturing setting where components move seamlessly from CAD design through additive manufacturing heat treatment postmachining hand finishing and final inspection.
As an AM Operator you will work closely with Application Engineers to operate AM machines and oversee the downstream processes that follow. You will play a key role in ensuring precision and efficiency in the manufacturing workflow. Additive Manufacturing is a technique that builds parts layer by layer utilising a highpowered fibre laser to melt fine metallic powder into a fully formed 3D object.
Responsibilities
Day to day running of the Additive Manufacturing machines.
Sieve and load the metal powder into the required machines.
Prepare the process inert gas filters and replace as required.
Maintaining the wet vacuums systems.
Removal of AM components from the build platform (Wire EDM/Bandsaw).
Heat treatment and post processing of AM components (Hand finishing powder removal etc).
Liaising with Engineers to resolve any issues.
Contribute to and foster best practice in the operation of the AM process.
Maintaining a tidy work area as frequent Customer and Visitor tours will be taken through the area.
Key requirements
Good manual dexterity and practical handson skills competent with the use of hand tools.
The role involves physical and manual tasks the ability to handle these elements is essential.
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as being able to work within a team.
An understanding of the requirement to follow procedures in order to maintain high standards of health and safety.
A good level of PC literacy with excellent record keeping skills.
Desirable requirements
Previous experience in operating Additive Manufacturing machines.
Previous experience in an engineering/machining environment.
Location
The role will be based at our New Mills site Gloucestershire. Occasional travel to other UK sites will be required.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw were committing to your future career. Thats because we believe in developing our peoples skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package thats highly desirable; including a 9% noncontributory pension discretionary annual bonus *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops free parking *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. (*not available at our Castle Donington Exeter & York sites).
We also want to promote a healthy worklife balance as much as possible so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary Cycle to Work scheme enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria Health Cash Plan the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture where all our employees are free to be themselves we can achieve our core values: Innovation Inspiration Integrity and Involvement.
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you dont meet all the requirements we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
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Employment Type:
PermanentTime Type:
Full timeRequisition Number:
R8167 Additive Manufacturing Operator (Open)Employment Type
Full-Time
