Location
Central London

Hours
Full Time - Double Day shift-based role: week 1 - 6am to 2pm, week 2 - 2pm to 10pm

Salary
Up to £50,400 (£42,000 + 20% shift allowance) depending on experience

About the Role
Renishaw offers an exciting opportunity to take responsibility for the development, support, and improvement of printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and test processes. The manufacturing environment is dynamic, high mix, and high volume, employing a vast range of technologies, materials, and the latest generations of automated process equipment.

This role allows you to make a significant impact on the capability, productivity, and efficiency of production lines that create assemblies critical to the success of every major product line in Renishaw’s business.

The position is varied and requires the development and demonstration of multiple skills including PCBA-industry technical knowledge, structured problem solving, data analysis, and effective communication at different levels.

Key responsibilities include:
- Investigating process problems and performing root-cause analysis with implementation of robust corrective actions within challenging deadlines
- Leading continuous improvement activities using fact-based metrics
- Analyzing process performance data to justify improvement actions
- Proactively developing processes to enhance robustness, reduce product cost and cost of quality, improve process control and efficiency, reduce waste, and deskill processes
- Creating and validating PCBA manufacturing processes and recipes following best industry practices on leading automated platforms

While candidates with process or production experience will have an advantage, capable engineering problem-solvers seeking development opportunities in a challenging and fascinating role are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications
Minimum of a degree (2:1 or above) in a relevant technical discipline such as electronics engineering, manufacturing systems, mechanical engineering, physics, or mathematics, or HNC/HND level education plus relevant experience

Experience
- High level of PC literacy
- Printed circuit board (PCB) assembly process or production experience (desirable)
- PCB electrical test process support or creation experience (desirable)
- Successful application of structured problem solving and statistical analysis techniques (e.g. Six Sigma) (desirable)
- Awareness of lean manufacturing tools and techniques and understanding of production metrics such as productivity, efficiency, and waste (desirable)

About You
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team, sharing ideas and coordinating actions
- Strong activity priority management skills
- Ability to identify potential areas for improvement regardless of current tasks
- Hands-on practical ability
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure environment
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills

Benefits
Renishaw is committed to your future career development and offers a highly desirable benefits package including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, subsidised onsite restaurants and coffee shops, free parking, car sharing scheme, and 24-hour fitness centres (availability varies by site).

We promote a healthy work-life balance with a hybrid working policy allowing a combination of home and office-based work depending on role requirements. Additional benefits include a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust, and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families.

Renishaw values diversity and inclusion, fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are free to be themselves and contribute to the company’s core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.

If you are excited about this role but do not meet all requirements, you are still encouraged to apply as you may be the right fit for this or other opportunities at Renishaw.