Associate Engineer

Job Description

Together for a cleaner, healthier world.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals and process technology.  With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people.  We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

JOB PURPOSE

The Associate Development Engineer is responsible for the implementation of materials and processes for a wide range of precious metal fabrications.  Provide hands-on support for the manufacturing of these products and improve/develop tooling and techniques required to make product.  All efforts will be directed toward reducing manufacturing costs and precious metal working margins while improving internal and external product quality and developing new processes or product.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Improve process efficiencies and metal working margins in assigned production areas.  Establish improved process monitoring and control to provide consistent quality product.

• Provide technical support for ongoing manufacturing operations within area of responsibility.

• Design, specify and implement materials and processes for the product areas assigned.

• Develop and trial new processes to enable the manufacturing of products as requested by sales team.

• Train hourly work force as necessary to properly operate equipment and produce products in selected areas.

• Provides technical input into process hazard studies, capital projects, and incident investigations along with technical support to the site.

• Communicates, coordinates, and implements equipment and instrument designs with EHS, maintenance and operations personnel.

• Provide part drawings and tool design to support Manufacturing & Process Engineering.  Ensure drawing changes are documented and timely.

• Carries out any other duties, which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Requirements for the role:

• Associates Engineering Degree or High School education with equivalent experience

• Minimum of 7-10 years hands on equipment experience.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with PGM drawing and fabrications as well as inquisitive nature

• Knowledge of processing parameters for platinum alloys.

How you will be rewarded:

We offer competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift- based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing – for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

We’ll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you – a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part-time, job share and flexible working patterns.

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