Process Engineering Technician

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Join a Leading Fortune 500 Company on the Rise! Amphenol Advanced Sensors is a successful and rapidly growing Fortune 500 company, offering an excellent opportunity for a Process Engineering Technician to join the team. 

Job Title: Process Engineering Technician

Location: Taunton, UK TA2 8QY (Office Based) 

Salary: Competitive 

Job Type: Full – Time, Permanent 

About Us: 

Amphenol Advanced Sensors is a pioneering leader in advanced sensing technologies and innovative embedded measurement solutions tailored for regulatory and industry-driven applications. Our focus is on creating value by delivering crucial information for real-time decision-making. 

We provide domain expertise, swift customisation, world-class manufacturing capabilities, and foster enduring customer relationships, all aimed at delivering the utmost value in terms of cost of ownership for our customers.  

As part of our global engineering team, you will play a key role in driving the growth and innovation of our Temperature product line. 

Process Engineering Technician - Role: 

The process engineering technician will support all aspects of process engineering, developing expertise in both product manufacture, and processes used, within the business.

Process Engineering Technician - Responsibilities: 

  • Provide support for the process engineers with their job functions

  • Perform testing of products and machinery for new introduction and as part of process performance investigations

  • Develop expertise on both product and processes used in Amphenol to support production output

  • Support process engineering in scrap reduction

  • Support in process / product failure investigations

  • Support new product and process introduction

  • Become experienced with new plant and teach operators how to use it

  • Help to resolve production / process issues

  • Support with cost saving initiatives

    Process Engineering Technician - You: 

  • Secondary education qualification in relevant technical discipline desirable

  • Good English (written and verbal)

  • Good mathematical skills

  • Experience in a technical role within a manufacturing industry (electrical/electronic or automation or ceramics desired).

  • Strong experience in assembly and manufacturing techniques with a good attention to detail

  • Effective at organising and prioritising a varied and time pressurised workload

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

  • Aptitude for mechanical engineering

  • Ability to spot patterns in machines operation and outputs

  • Good communication skills / self confidence

  • Fluent in English

    Process Engineering Technician - Benefits: 

    In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 

  • 26 days annual holiday + Public Holidays 

  • Defined Contribution Pension 

  • Group Life Assurance 

  • Group Income Protection 

  • Free car parking 

    Application Process: 

    If you meet the requirements and are excited about the Process Engineering Technician opportunity to join our team, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by clicking ‘Apply’ today! 

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. 

    Please note: This role is only open to applicants eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available

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