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Job description

People make the difference in KYOCERA AVX. We are one team and are looking for people to join us who enjoy working together to deliver great results. We offer a range of benefits to help you develop and enjoy a good work life balance - a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, 33 days holiday, sick pay scheme, and flexible working, supported further education and on-site parking. Our plant is part of Kyocera AVX. We manufacture and supply high reliability ceramic capacitors to the global market. Our focus is excellence in both product quality and customer service. The Job You will be working with a team of experienced Engineers developing innovative solutions from concept design to installation to support our manufacturing plant. Collaboration on automation projects and developing in-house applications to improve business efficiency and troubleshooting on issues is also a key part of the job. This is an exciting time to join our team as we look to redefine and modernize our production processes to deliver change

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement and automation projects with production and engineering teams to improve production capability and reduce cost
• Support production and facilities in improvement, development and design of current systems within a continuous production environment.
• Develop validate and implement new system equipment improvements that improve the reliability and safety of the process
• Apply emerging technologies (AI, robotics, industry 4.0) to automate systems and create smart systems

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment
• A good knowledge of PLCS and control systems and Visual basic programming for front end controls
• Be able to deliver on KPIs , strong project management and organisational skills
• Enjoy the challenge of problem solving and thinking outside the box
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Officer

Further Information

KYOCERA AVX is a global business and a leader in the manufacture of advanced electronic components. Our employees drive our values and progressive mindset: we owe our success to our collaborative environment and employee-first culture. Join our team in developing innovative technologies that build a better future. If this sounds like you and you are interested in joining please click APPLY DIRECT .If however you want more information please give the HR team a call on 02870340449 or check out our careers site at www.kyocera-avx.com