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• Managing a team of 10 Engineers• Strong focus on LEAN manufacturing principles and Process Efficiency• Scheduling work and training for the Test Department• System test, service and Installation of Spectrometer & Laser Systems• Analyse fault trends observed during product test to improve costing,efficiency and product quality• Advising the Design Engineers on DFM/DFT during development of the company’s new product ranges• Working with SMAS on continuous improvement and LEAN principles within the factory environment

• Project and staff management within the Analytical and Laser divisions.• Processing order information at contract review stage, establishing the requirements and allocating parts and components for new projects.• Daily organisation of production team for each project from production > test > calibration > installation.• Use of Winman stores system for job allocations, purchase orders, component issue and invoice processing.• Creating new partslists and build procedures for new products or components.Advising on production and test issues to develop internal efficiency and quality improvement.

• Inspection,test,calibration and service of all company products:laser systems,spectrometer systems & power supplies.• Test & service of HE/CD laser power supplies for Japanese laser systems,using a fault database system to establish problem areas and improve product lifetime.• Test of Germanium detectors systems used within spectroscopy.• Fault finding to component level,pcb repair and component replacement.• PAT electrical safety testing.• Writing/ updating test procedures & staff training.• Advising on production and test issues to develop internal efficiency and quality improvement.• Wiring & assembly of spectrometer systems,power supplies,flashlamps and sub assemblies.• PCB assembly.• System Test

Higher National Degree, Electronic & Electrical Engineering

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