Published 8 days ago
Closing in 14 days
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy.
The Vacancy
Join our Whale Family!
Are you ready to work for one of the largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment in Europe?
At Whale Tankers you will be joining an expanding, enthusiastic and proactive company where no two days are the same. We also have some wonderful benefits on offer including:
* One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block
* Quarterly participation in employee bonus scheme based on company performance
* Private medical insurance (BUPA)
* Competitive Company Pension Scheme
* Opportunities for training and career development
* Opportunity to join share ownership scheme
We are currently looking for a Design Engineer to join our Engineering team designing our tankers!
You will be involved in component design, metal work design and supporting the production team with design choices. You will also be involved in BOM Maintenance and the standardization of designs across product families.
You will be the go-to person for care and maintenance vehicle designs, engineering changes and drawing updates!
If this sounds like you, keep on reading!
What you will be doing:
* Keeping the Engineering change tracker up to date with any recent changes
* Working with component and metalwork design
* Supporting the production team with design changes and problem solving
* Creating technical drawings
* Ensuring the standardization of designs across product families
* BOM maintenance
We are looking for someone who has / is:
* Minimum of HNC / Level 4 in General Engineering
* 2 years minimum experience of mechanical design / draughtsman
* Experience of hydraulics and pneumatics is desirable but not essential
* Experience of using Solidworks preferred
* A good communicator with a can do attitude
* Good time management and the ability to work on your own initiative
If this sounds interesting to you then apply today!
The Company
Whale Tankers care about quality across all aspects of our business, it is a word that characterizes the company. Our Ravenshaw site, located in Solihull, has been the home of Whale Tankers. The site set in more than 40 acres of land, is a stunning example of how an industrial concern can successfully operate alongside a natural environment. Whale has a truly modern manufacturing facility at Ravenshaw, with all the key processes carried out in-house.
All aspects of the manufacturing process, from technical specification to quality control, all takes place on site. Our “in-house” product philosophy gives Whale the ability to control quality at every stage and ensure that every product is engineered and built to deliver uptime and value throughout its working life. Whale's customer promise is one of “reliability, service and value for life”. It takes a combination of significant resources and unique culture to deliver that promise – something that Whale Tankers has been delivering over the last five decades.
The Benefits
* Health
* Holiday
* Pension
* Bonus
The Values
* Teamwork
Our best work is born out of working collaboratively as a team in order to achieve our goals. We build better when we work together.
Producing a diverse product range, engineered to meet specific customer requirements. We will remain focused on developing our products, processes and people, through partnerships and investments, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of our industry.
* Long Service
The major factor in Whale's success has been the motivation, skill and loyalty of all employees, who on average have been with Whale for 8 and a half years.
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