UKAS Technician

UKAS Technician Leicester, England

AMETEK, Inc.
Full Time Leicester, England 22062 - 27033 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Company


AMETEK is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation for the energy, aerospace, power, research, medical and industrial markets.


As a leading global provider of differentiated electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, AMETEK are proud to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. Their strength comes from four key areas: Niche Market Focus, Growth Model, People and Culture, Performance.


  • Annual sales of over $5.5 billion with approximately 50% of sales outside U.S.
  • Distributed operating structure with ~18,500 colleagues in over 30 countries
  • Diverse set of niche markets and applications served
  • Core Values include Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Diversity and Inclusion, Teamwork and Social Responsibility

AMETEK is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AME) and a component of the S&P 500


Website: www.ametek.com


Business Unit


Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments.


We provide contact and non-contact measurement solutions for the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company.


We are pioneers, continually developing our products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly in Optics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energy technologies.


Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond®, Form Talysurf® PGI, Form Talysurf® i-Series, Surtronic®, LUPHOScan, Formalysurf® PGI Optics, Talyvel®, Autocollimators, Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare.


Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division of AMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5.5 billion.


Website: www.taylor-hobson.com


Position Summary


An interesting and challenging opportunity has arisen in the Taylor Hobson Production Department for a Metrologist working within our Calibration Laboratory. Reporting to the Head of Laboratory your responsibilities will include calibration of a wide range of Taylor Hobson and customer artefacts utilising a variety of Taylor Hobson instruments and software.


To be successful in this role we are currently looking for a person that has a strong attention to detail having worked in a precision environment. The right person needs to have excellent computer skills, is organised, reliable, flexible and can manage their workload whilst being able to work as part of a larger team.


Key Responsibilities


  • Process incoming work by logging onto company database prioritising it with regard to instrument availability and customers order requirements.
  • Verifying that the accompanying paperwork contains the correct pricing/delivery and technical information required, liaising with customers, and organising technical discussions and quotations as necessary.
  • Measure and/or calibrate items against documented instructions and specifications and assist in the establishment of the methodology where one does not exist.
  • Evaluate measurement results obtained during the calibration to ensure that the correct measurement criteria have been established.
  • Creation of certificates of calibration presenting results accurately, clearly, unambiguously, and objectively to give all the necessary information for the interpretation of results by the client.
  • Client liaison with respect to progress of items from receipt to dispatch.
  • Ensuring that international traceability is maintained through reference standards held by the laboratory.
  • Be responsible for Internal Calibration so that we have full traceability and adhere to ISO9001. Work with the Quality Engineer to manage the process.
  • To check samples from new suppliers and complete FAI reports in conjunction with Quality Engineer.

Requirements for Consideration


  • HNC and/or relevant experience in a precision engineering environment, including a high level of mechanical skills and aptitude.
  • Ideally knowledge / experience of Taylor Hobson instrumentation and software.
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office software suite (Excel/Word/Outlook).
  • Strong attention to detail and continuous improvement.
  • Good communication skills and telephone manner, with excellent customer relation abilities
  • An analytical and methodical approach to problem solving.
  • Some understanding of the theories and practices of metrology and mechanical measurement.
  • An understanding of the company’s laboratory and its relationship with UKAS.
  • Good inter-personal and teamwork skills.

What we offer you


  • Taylor Hobson offers a fun, relaxed, supportive working environment along with:
  • 1 pm Friday finish
  • Competitive salary and 28 days holiday including Easter & Christmas
  • Perkbox – Corporate discounts, GP service & 24-hour Employee Assistance Program
  • Active sports and social club including annual Christmas party and social events
  • Continuous training provided using world class manufacturing tools and equipment
  • Mentoring and guidance for accreditation
  • Free onsite parking and easy access to the city centre

UKAS Technician
AMETEK, Inc.

www.ametek.com
Berwyn, United States
David A. Zapico
$5 to $10 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Electronics Manufacturing
1930
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