Position: NPI Technician Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £30K Please note : due to the need for security clearance, we can only consider UK passport holders for this role What you'll be involved in: The NPI (New Product Introduction) Technician is responsible for transitioning new products from the design stage to manufacturing and ensuring their successful launch into being 'Standard Products'. They will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other departments to drive, plan and execute the NPI process, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule targets are met. Key Responsibilities of the NPI Technician: Project Management: Working with the Project Manager to plan and manage NPI projects, ensuring they adhere to timelines and specifications. Process Development: Helping to develop and implement manufacturing processes, including tooling, fixtures, and test procedures. Documentation: Preparing documentation for manufacturing, including work instructions and process record sheets. Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to address technical, resource and materials challenges to ensure a smooth product introduction What we're looking for in you: Engineering Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering design principles, and quality control Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and help resolve technical and parts issues. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse data and identify areas for improvement. Problem Solving: Ability to identify and pro-actively acting upon issues that arise during the NPI process. Continuous Improvement: Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Training: Providing training to production staff on new processes and procedures where needed. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies