Design Engineer (Knutsford-based) Ref. TGJOB0017

Posted: 19th April 2022

If you are looking for a new career, family-owned lift manufacturer, Terry Lift Group requires an experienced Design Engineer to join its busy and diverse team.

The role will include responsibility for new projects and the on-going development of current products.  The successful candidate will contribute to our success by working not only on their own initiative, but also by working with other departments in the business, our suppliers and customers.

Most important is an open-mindedness and willingness to provide colleagues with the highest level of support and a genuine desire to assist a successful team in achieving an ever increasing demand for its products.  You will enjoy working within a challenging environment.

In return, you can expect a competitive package including a company pension and death-in- service benefit.  You will be put on a comprehensive in-house training programme to get you fully up-to-speed with the wide range of products manufactured. On-going support will be provided to ensure you maintain the company’s high standards.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• UK-based degree in Engineering, Physics or Maths
• Minimum 1 year industrial experience in a Design Engineer role
• Well-motivated and creative
• Able to demonstrate lateral thinking
• An excellent command of spoken and written English
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work under pressure
• IT Literate, including competence with Microsoft Office
• Proficient at working with spreadsheets

Desirable Experience:

• Training and/or experience in Manufacturing Engineering
• Hands-on experience with machining, welding, carpentry or mechanical assembly would be beneficial
• Working knowledge or interest in electrics would be beneficial

The Role:

• Using PTC CREO 3D CAD package to design new products and mechanisms, and modify existing parts
• Value engineering projects
• Contributing to design discussions
• Performing calculations to verify designs
• Progressing projects for new parts and assemblies from a conceptual design through into production
• Carrying out testing and quality checks on both new and existing parts.
• Responsibility for the creation of new bills of materials and the manipulation of existing bills
• Liaising with suppliers with regards to parts manufacture, delivery and cost.
• Completing documentation for products including test certificates, user manuals and assembly instructions
• Creating technical drawings for both new and existing parts

We offer:

Competitive salary.  Dependent upon experience.

Company Pension Scheme

22 days holiday per year plus statutory bank holidays and birthday

2 years’ death-in-service benefit from first day of employment to age 65

39 hour working week

 

How to apply for Design Engineer role:

For vacancy TGJOB0017 please complete an application form and an equality and diversity form.

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Application Form

Equality and Diversity Form

Once you have downloaded the forms, please open them using Adobe Reader DC. This is a standard, free, PDF reader which can be accessed at https://get.adobe.com/uk/reader

Quoting Job Reference TGJOB0017, please send the completed forms, along with any supporting documentation, to:

Email: hr@terrylifts.co.uk

Postal Address:

HR Department
Terry Group Ltd
Longridge Trading Estate
Knutsford
Cheshire
WA16 8PR

 

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